1 week agoSouth Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol was impeached on Saturday after lawmakers voted at the National Assembly, with many protesters celebrating in the streets
South Korean President Yoon has been impeached over his decision to impose martial law last week. He will lose authority but stay in office while the Constitutional Court hears the case. PM Han Duck-soo, who is also under criminal investigation, will be acting president
Nat'l Assembly begins vote on Yoon impeachment motion
Earthquake of magnitude 4.8 - 170 km ESE of Labuha, Indonesia
Police are considering filing an arrest warrant for South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol and raiding the presidential residence, as part of their investigation into insurrection charges against him over his botched bid to impose martial law
Civic organisations in South Korea plan to organise more large-scale protests ahead of Saturday’s vote and millions of South Korean citizens are expected to take part in protests across the country
A US P-8 plane transited the Taiwan Strait from south to north today. During this period, ROCArmedForces maintained full control over the surrounding sea and airspace, with the situation remaining normal
Protesters gather in front of the parliament in Seoul
Chinese Foreign Minister: We must support the Palestinians in strengthening internal unity
Earthquake of magnitude 5.1 - Izu Islands, Japan region
1 week agoThe Chinese Communist Party has issued a strongly worded statement protesting the attendance of Taiwan's Deputy Foreign Minister at the inauguration ceremony of Somaliland's newly elected president
South Korea's election committee condemned Yoon for "denying (the legitimacy of) the very voting system that made himself president" with his claims of potential voting fraud, saying Yoon's martial law that saw troops raid the committee's HQ a "significant.threat to democracy."
A pro-democracy ex-lawmaker in Hong Kong has been convicted of rioting during 2019 protests
South Korean protesters confronted by police in Seoul
1 week agoAlîkarê Serokê Konseya Ewlekariyê ya Federasyona Rûsyayê Dmitriy Medvedev li Pekînê bi Xi Jinping re hevdîtin kir û "peyama kesane ya Pûtîn" radestî wî kir.
1 week agoSouth Korean police make second attempt to raid presidential office compound as President Yoon Suk Yeol vows to fight "until the very last minute"
Earthquake of magnitude 4.8 - 87 km WSW of Pariaman, Indonesia
1 week agoSouth Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol calls his political opponents as "anti-state forces", said North Korea has hacked the country's elections and defended his short-lived martial law order as a legal move to "protect democracy": "I will fight to the end"
National Investigation Agency (NIA) is conducting searches at 19 locations in J&K, Assam, Maharashtra, UP and Gujarat in a case linked to radicalization of individuals associated with Jaish-e-Mohammed, and the dissemination of terrorist propaganda.
A teenager and his family were killed by Myanmar military airstrikes in Hakha, Chin State. Villager says "We believe they were targeting the school, but the bombs fell on other houses."
South Korean president vows to fight to defend himself 'until the last moment'
1 week ago34 PLA aircraft and 16 PLAN vessels operating around Taiwan were detected up until 6 a.m. (UTC+8) today. 22 of the aircraft crossed the median line and entered Taiwan's northern, southwestern and eastern ADIZ. We have monitored the situation and responded accordingly
Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - Kepulauan Babar, Indonesia
Earthquake of magnitude 5.2 - 83 km SSE of Bengkulu, Indonesia
Air raid on village near Chin State capital kills four. A teenager, his mother, and his grandparents died when the air force bombed the village of Chuncung, Hakha Township on Wednesday
North Korea state media have begun covering martial law in the South. 21 photos of protestors with K-pop light sticks on homepage of 'Workers Daily' [an article with photo ran in the print edition which is disseminated widely in the country]
Arakan Army (AA) raided No. 5 Border Guard Police Battalion and captured town of Maungdaw, Rakhine State. Group used 105mm M-56 howitzer, PW-78 recoilless guns, 122mm Grad artillery rockets, AA guns, M2HB machine guns etc.
South Korean police say security guards were blocking a special investigative team from raiding the main building of President Yoon Suk Yeol's offices
Taiwan's presidential office called China to stop all "provocative acts", saying ongoing Chinese military activity was a "blatant disruption" of the status quo of security and stability in the Indo-Pacific region
South Korea police raid President Yoon's office over his martial law declaration, arrested the chief of the police
