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Iranpress: Pyongyang: South Korea in Political Turmoil

Pyongyang: South Korea in Political Turmoil

Friday, 03 January 2025 16:55

North Korean state media KCNA reported for the first time on South Korea's ongoing political turmoil since President Yoon Suk Yeol's martial law attempt.

Iranpress: South Korean Investigators Failed to Arrest Impeached President

South Korean Investigators Failed to Arrest Impeached President

Friday, 03 January 2025 12:40

After a dramatic six-hour-long standoff with security, South Korean police have called off an attempt to arrest suspended president Yoon Suk Yeol.

Iranpress: Plane Crash at South Korean Airport Leaves 127 Dead

Plane Crash at South Korean Airport Leaves 127 Dead

Sunday, 29 December 2024 07:57

A tragic incident at South Korea's Muan International Airport resulted in the death of at least 127 individuals as an airliner veered off the runway and crashed into a wall.

Iranpress: South Korea’s Acting President Faces Impeachment Amid Political Turmoil

South Korea’s Acting President Faces Impeachment Amid Political Turmoil

Friday, 27 December 2024 13:25

Nearly a month after South Korea plunged into political unrest following the declaration of martial law by the impeached President Yoon Suk-yeol, the acting president, Han Duck-soo, now faces impeachment for refusing to sign parliamentary bills targeting Yoon.

Iranpress: Han Duck-Soo Becomes Acting President Of South Korea

Han Duck-Soo Becomes Acting President Of South Korea

Sunday, 15 December 2024 11:48

Tehran (IP) - Prime Minister Han Duck-soo has become South Korea's acting president after Saturday's impeachment of Yoon Suk Yeol.

Iranpress: South Korea

South Korea's Parliament Votes to Impeach President

Saturday, 14 December 2024 13:46

Tehran (IP) - South Korea’s National Assembly voted on Saturday to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol over his failed bid to impose martial law, to the delight of a huge crowd of anti-Yoon protesters outside the legislature.

Iranpress: South Korean President Escapes Impeachment

South Korean President Escapes Impeachment

Saturday, 07 December 2024 18:08

Tehran (IP) - South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol escaped impeachment on Dec 7 over his brief declaration of martial law, after lawmakers from his ruling party boycotted a vote despite huge protests outside Parliament.

Iranpress: South Korean President Apologizes for Declaring Martial Law

South Korean President Apologizes for Declaring Martial Law

Saturday, 07 December 2024 10:16

Tehran (IP) - South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol apologized Saturday for the public anxiety caused by his short-lived attempt to impose martial law earlier this week, hours ahead of a parliamentary vote on impeaching him.

Iranpress: Ruling Party Urges South Korean President to Step Down

Ruling Party Urges South Korean President to Step Down

Friday, 06 December 2024 09:17

IP - The leader of the People Power Party has suggested that President Yoon could potentially take another "radical" action, similar to his previous failed attempt at declaring martial law, if he continues to cling to presidential power.

Iranpress: World Newspapers: Effort to Expel Leader Builds in South Korea

World Newspapers: Effort to Expel Leader Builds in South Korea

Thursday, 05 December 2024 21:09

President Yoon Suk Yeol’s attempt to break a political deadlock by imposing military rule collapsed within hours, leaving him with few defenders. A vote to impeach him could come as soon as Friday.206

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