The events that triggered the ouster of South Korea’s president paralyzed state affairs—while delivering an intelligence windfall to the country’s archnemesis.
With a snap election looming, South Korea's rival parties jockeyed for position with vows to focus on the economy and livelihood, but the leaderless country remains hamstrung when it comes to confronting the biggest threat: Trump and tariffs.
Fashion brand Prada has ended its collaboration with Kim Soo-hyun. South Korean cosmetics company Dinto terminated its one-year contract with him, citing the seriousness of the controversy. 7-Eleven Taiwan canceled a Kim Soo-hyun fan event last month, citing schedule changes.
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Al Jazeera on MSNDowntown Seoul tense as court due to rule on President Yoon’s impeachmentThe catchphrase “8-0” was blasted on loudspeakers and seen on placards in Seoul’s historic centre of Jongno District, where thousands of critics of impeached President Yoon Suk-yeol gathered. The demonstrators on Thursday were calling for Yoon to be impeached,
South Korea is bracing for a potentially violent public reaction to a Constitutional Court ruling on Friday on whether to remove impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol from office or reinstate him amid the country's worst political crisis in decades.
South Korea faces being thrown into turmoil as the North's despotic Kim Jong-Un relishes in Seoul's leader facing being ousted by a court for slapping martial law on the country
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Korea JoongAng Daily on MSNNATO chief expresses interest in increased defense cooperation with SeoulThe chief of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) has expressed his strong interest in expanding defense cooperation with South Korea, not just on an individual country basis, but also at a "NATO-wide" level,
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Yonhap News Agency on MSN(2nd LD) Trump unveils 10 pct 'baseline' tariff, 25 pct 'reciprocal' tariff on S. KoreaU.S. President Donald Trump announced plans Wednesday to impose a 10 percent "baseline" tariff on imports from all foreign countries, as well as "reciprocal" tariffs, including 25 percent duties for South Korea,