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South Korea Plane Crash Death Toll Rises to 177

Dec 29, 2024

The South Korean National Fire Service announced that the number of people who died in the plane that crashed while landing on Muan International Airport has risen to 177. Authorities say that 22 casualties have been identified so far…

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South Korea Plane Crash Death Toll Rises to 167

Dec 29, 2024

The South Korean National Fire Service announced that the death toll in the plane crash at Muan International Airport has risen to 167. Authorities speculate that other people on the plane lost their lives as well. The 2 male cabin crew…

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Plane with 181 On Board Crashes Wall in South Korea: At Least 124 Dead

Dec 29, 2024

A passenger plane, which took off from Bangkok, Thailand, with 175 passengers and 6 crew members, skidded off the runway and crashed a wall during landing at Muan International Airport in South Korea, at around 09:00 local time, due to a…

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South Korea Approves Impeachment of Interim President Han

Dec 27, 2024

South Korea's National Assembly unanimously approved an impeachment motion against Interim President Han Duck-soo with 191 votes, marking a first in the nation’s history. The decision follows the suspension of President Yoon Suk Yeol's…

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South Korea Sends 3rd Domestic Spy Satellite Into Orbit

Dec 22, 2024

South Korea sent its 3rd domestic spy satellite into orbit. According to the South Korean Ministry of Defense, the SpaceX Falcon-9 rocket carrying the Korean satellite took off from the Vandenberg Space Force Base in the US state of…

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South Koreans Celebrate Yoon’s Impeachment

Dec 14, 2024

South Koreans celebrated the passing of the opposition's impeachment motion against President Yoon Suk Yeol, who previously declared martial law on the grounds that "the opposition is carrying out activities against the state," in front of…

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South Korean Assembly Approves Arrest Bill for Top Officials

Dec 10, 2024

The South Korean National Assembly approved a bill seeking the arrest of eight high-ranking officials, including President Yoon Suk Yeol, over the controversial martial law decision. The martial law, declared by Yoon and lifted after six…

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South Korean Opposition Submits Motion to Impeach President Yoon

Dec 4, 2024

The main opposition Democratic Party and five other parties in South Korea have submitted a motion to impeach President Yoon Suk Yoon, who declared martial law on the grounds that "the opposition is carrying out activities against the…

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South Korea Lifts Martial Law Amid Protests

Dec 4, 2024

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol’s declaration of martial law was overturned after the parliament voted unanimously to invalidate the decision. All 190 participating lawmakers supported lifting martial law, in line with…

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South Korean Opposition Demand President Yoon Suk-Yeol’s Resignation

Nov 30, 2024

Numerous people in South Korea, including opposition civic groups and party members, staged a rally to call for President Yoon Suk-Yeol's resignation due to various allegations such as manipulating stock manipulation, bribery, and…

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