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South Korean president faces historic arrest warrant over rebellion charges
Investigators accuse Yoon of declaring martial law and ordering illegal actions, sparking legal and political turmoil
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Han’s impeachment showdown deepens South Korea’s political crisis — Ep. 54
Korea Pro dissects Han Duck-soo’s refusal to appoint Constitutional Court justices and the opposition’s impeachment push
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South Korea’s governance at risk as Han Duck-soo defers judicial appointments
Political standoff escalates as Yoon’s impeachment looms, risking governance paralysis and market instability
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Biden signs bill reaffirming US troop presence ahead of Trump administration
Legislation offers Seoul short-term assurance as Trump’s pick for Pentagon policy role hints at possible changes
December 26, 2024
South Korea’s constitutional showdown erupts as Han Duck-soo faces impeachment
Democratic Party argues removing acting president requires a simple majority, sparking legal and political disputes
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Liquidity and reforms lead South Korea’s response to financial jitters
Liquidity and forex reforms aim to calm markets, but inflation risks and a weak won loom over recovery efforts
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South Korea’s satellite launch strengthens defense and export capabilities
Networked SAR satellites offer round-the-clock surveillance and boost the appeal of Seoul’s defense products
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Han Duck-soo vetoes bills as Fed rate cut roils South Korea’s economy — Ep. 53
Korea Pro unpacks the Acting President’s veto and the BOK’s policy dilemmas amid political and financial turbulence
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Fed’s rate cut sparks market turmoil as South Korea struggles with weakening won
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