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From surviving assassination bid to winning election: All about South Korea's new president Lee Jae-
World | Jun 04, 2025, 09:10 AM ISTLee, 61, has become a prominent figure in South Korean politics in recent years and led the anti-martial law protests that led to the impeachment of former president Yoon.
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South Korea votes in snap presidential election after Yoon's ouster over martial law | Key details
World | Jun 03, 2025, 07:53 AM ISTSouth Koreans voted Tuesday in a snap presidential election triggered by the ouster of former President Yoon Suk Yeol, who faces trial for declaring martial law last year. Liberal frontrunner Lee Jae-myung is widely expected to win, riding a wave of public anger at the conservative bloc.
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Arrested South Korean President Yeol to be questioned after impeachment
News | Jan 16, 2025, 10:28 AM ISTImpeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol was arrested over insurrection charges related to his martial law declaration. To prevent violence amid protests, he agreed to appear for questioning, following the turmoil sparked by his controversial declaration and impeachment.
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South Korea: People hold protest in Seoul against impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol
News | Dec 28, 2024, 05:35 PM ISTSouth Korea: Demonstrators in Seoul peacefully protested against impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol. The impeachment of South Korea's acting President Han Duck-soo has plunged the country into further political turmoil.
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South Korea's National Assembly votes to impeach country's acting leader Han Duck-soo
News | Dec 27, 2024, 05:32 PM ISTSouth Korea's opposition-controlled National Assembly has voted to impeach the country's acting leader Han Duck-soo. The assembly approved the impeachment motion in a 192-0 vote.
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South Korean police raids President Yoon Suk Yeol's office over martial law declaration: Report
World | Dec 11, 2024, 09:25 AM ISTSouth Korea’s police raided the presidential office as part of an investigation into President Yoon Suk Yeol’s martial law declaration. Top police officials detained, while opposition pushes for impeachment amid political turmoil.
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South Korean President Moon Jae-in to arrive in New Delhi today for first-ever state visit to India
India | Jul 08, 2018, 06:59 AM ISTMoon will be accompanied by some 100 business people, including Samsung Electronics Vice Chairman Lee Jae-yong.
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South-Korean President Moon Jae-in to visit India in July
World | Jun 28, 2018, 12:33 PM ISTPresident Moon and PM Modi is expected to have a discussion on how to improve the economic ties between the two nations and create opportunities in developing infrastructures in the country.
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South Korea president urges North Korea for dialogue
World | Jan 06, 2015, 12:22 PM ISTSeoul: South Korean President Park Geun-hye on Tuesday urged North Korea to come forward at the earliest to hold talks for peace on the Korean Peninsula."I hope North Korea rapidly come to the table for