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Impeachment vote looms for South Korean President Yoon Seok-yeol

December 6, 2024 Seoul – The main opposition Democratic Party of Korea announced on Thursday that an impeachment motion against President Yoon Seok-yeol will be voted on on Saturday. The opposition-dominated National

December 6, 2024

Political

South Korea’s opposition plenary meeting proposes impeachment of President Yoon

December 5, 2024 Seoul – The main opposition Democratic Party of Korea said on Thursday that a vote on a motion to impeach President Yoon Seok-yeol would be held at around 7pm

December 5, 2024

Political

South Korean cybersecurity firm warns of artificial intelligence threats in 2025

SK Shieldus sees advanced ransomware tactics and an increase in attacks on the cryptocurrency market as significant issues.

December 5, 2024

Business

South Korea faces unprecedented turmoil after President Yoon briefly imposed martial law

December 5, 2024 Seoul – Yoon faces deepening political isolation amid growing threat of impeachment -All senior aides and cabinet members resigned -The opposition party submits a bill to impeach Defense Minister

December 5, 2024

Political

South Korea's Yoon faces impeachment after martial law drama

South Korea could face months of political turmoil after President Yun Seok-yeol failed to impose martial law in an extraordinary night of drama in Seoul. Yoon announced martial law for the first

December 4, 2024

Business

South Korean startup launches artificial intelligence legal translation platform

The company targets corporate clients such as major law firms and government agencies in South Korea.

December 4, 2024

Business

South Korea's main opposition pushes for impeachment of President Yoon

December 4, 2024 Seoul – The main opposition Democratic Party said on Wednesday it would table an impeachment motion against President Yoon Seok-yeol at a plenary session scheduled for Thursday. The announcement

December 4, 2024

Political

Alibaba invests over US$70 million in South Korean fashion platform

This investment brings the company’s valuation to US$2.2 billion, making it a unicorn in South Korea’s fashion e-commerce industry.

December 4, 2024

Tech

South Korean President Yoon announces end to martial law after six hours of chaos

December 4, 2024 Seoul – South Korean President Yoon Seok-yeol acknowledged the National Assembly’s demand to lift martial law on Wednesday morning and promised to chair a cabinet meeting immediately, acknowledging that

December 4, 2024

Political

South Korea’s comptroller general and prosecutors face congressional impeachment vote

Seoul – The main opposition Democratic Party of Korea submitted a motion to the National Assembly on Monday calling for the impeachment of the head of the national audit agency and three

December 3, 2024

Political