South Korea's main opposition party on Wednesday urged Yoon to resign immediately or face impeachment. Yoon has not publicly responded to the opposition's demand. But his office said senior presidential advisers and secretaries for Yoon offered to resign collectively and the president also put off ...
(Cover: Yoon Suk-yeol of the main opposition People Power Party gestures to his supporters as he is congratulated for winning the presidential election outside the party headquarters in Seoul, South Korea, March 10, 2022. /CFP) RELATED STORIES South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol leaves th...
Yoon Suk-yeol is sworn in as South Korea's president during the inaugural ceremony in the National Assembly plaza in Seoul, South Korea, May 10, 2022. (Photo by James Lee/Xinhua) SEOUL, May 10 (Xinhua) -- Yoon Suk-yeol of the biggest conservative People Power Party on Tuesday was swor...
This file photo taken on May 10, 2022 shows Yoon Suk-yeol swearing in as South Korea's president during the inaugural ceremony in the National Assembly plaza in Seoul, South Korea. South Korea's parliament on Saturday failed to pass President Yoon Suk-yeol's impeachment motion as most of ...
Yoon, a staunch conservative and longtime prosecutor, went from political novice to president of South Korea in 2022, ending five years of liberal rule that saw failed efforts to resolve the North Korean nuclear crisis and a slackening economy. But his time in office has been marked...
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17, South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol promised toexpand the government's support for surging defense exportsand bolster the country's nascent space industrial base.Arms exports topped $17.3 billion for South Korea in 2022,smashing the previous record of $7 billion, set a year prior. Now,...
South Korea's political parties are expected to launch primaries to select their presidential candidates in the coming weeks. The Democratic Party candidate is expected to be Lee, a powerful party leader who faces no major challengers inside the party. Lee, who narrowly lost the 2022 election ...
South Korean President-elect Yoon Suk-Yeol speaks during a news conference at the National Assembly on March 10, 2022 in Seoul, South Korea. Kim Hong-Ji/Getty Images Seoul, South Korea CNN — South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol’s fate remains in the balance after the suspended leader ...
“It’s also worth noting that Yoon’s foreign policy since he took office as president in 2022 has been driven by forging closer ties with the United States and Japan,” he said, the latter being “especially controversial in South Korea.” ...