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South Korea's ousted president belongs to a long line of troubled leaders
Three years after winning South Korea’s closest presidential race, President Yoon Suk Yeol was formally removed from office as the Constitutional Court upheld his impeachment over a stunning ...ABC News - 2d -
What Is Next for Yoon Suk Yeol, South Korea’s Ousted President?
South Korea’s former president still faces criminal charges of leading an insurrection when he declared martial law. If found guilty, he could be imprisoned for life.The New York Times - 1d -
South Korea ‘at breaking point’ ahead of ruling on President Yoon’s impeachment
Barricades go up in Seoul as court prepares to rule on whether to uphold Yoon’s impeachment or restore his powers . The usually quiet streets outside South Korea’s constitutional court in Seoul are ...The Guardian - 3d -
South Korea president Yoon Suk Yeol removed from office after court upholds impeachment
The court said Yoon had ‘committed a grave betrayal of the trust of the people’ over his ill-fated declaration of martial law in December. South Korea’s suspended president, Yoon Suk Yeol, has been ...The Guardian - 2d -
Yoon Suk Yeol impeached: celebrations as South Korea court votes unanimously to remove president from office – live
Thousands at Seoul rally calling for Yoon’s removal cheer on hearing constitutional court’s ruling; removed president says he is ‘very sorry’ to have not lived up expectations. Report: South ...The Guardian - 2d -
South Korea’s Constitutional Court will rule Friday on Yoon's impeachment
South Korea’s Constitutional Court will rule Friday on whether to dismiss impeached President Yoon Suk YeolABC News - 5d -
South Korea’s President Will Learn His Fate on Friday
The Constitutional Court will announce on Friday whether Yoon Suk Yeol, who was impeached in December for declaring martial law, will be permanently removed from office or restored to power.The New York Times - 4d -
Jubilation in South Korea After President Who Declared Martial Law Is Ousted
The nation’s top court unanimously upheld the impeachment of Yoon Suk Yeol, clearing the way for the election of a new president.The New York Times - 1d -
South Korea’s president removed from office over martial law bid
Yoon Suk Yeol’s shortlived attempt to impose military rule triggered political crisisFinancial Times - 2d -
South Korea's president is out - but he leaves behind a polarised country
A pro-Yoon fringe movement, stoked by right-wing YouTubers, has become more energised and extreme.BBC News - 1d -
‘In for a rough ride’: removal of South Korea’s president leaves deep divides
Court’s dismissal of Yoon Suk Yeol shows resilience of democratic institutions, but politics remain highly polarisedFinancial Times - 4h -
The unravelling of Yoon Suk Yeol: South Korea's 'stubborn and hot-tempered' martial law president
The BBC has spoken to people close to the president to understand what drove him to trigger an authoritarian takeover.BBC News - 2d -
South Korea's Constitutional Court upholds impeachment of President Yoon, ousting him from office
This starts a 60-day countdown where an election must be held to select the next president.CNBC - 2d -
South Korea's president has been removed from power: What happens now?
The constitutional court unanimously upheld the impeachment of Yoon Suk Yeol.BBC News - 1d -
What to Know About South Korea President Yoon’s Impeachment Over Martial Law
The country’s Constitutional Court on Friday upheld the impeachment of Yoon Suk Yeol, dismissing him from office four months after his short-lived imposition of martial law.The New York Times - 1d -
Protesters Amass in Seoul Ahead of Court Ruling on South Korea’s Yoon
More than 14,000 police officers have been deployed ahead of Friday’s decision by the Constitutional Court in the impeachment case of President Yoon Suk Yeol.The New York Times - 2d -
How does South Korea's society treat celebrities in crisis? A new case raises questions
A young actor’s suicide in South KoreaABC News - 2d -
Yoon Suk Yeol rose fast in South Korean politics before an abrupt downfall
South Korea's Constitutional Court has upheld parliament's impeachment of President Yoon Suk Yeol and removed him from officeABC News - 1d -
FirstFT: Fallout from Trump tariffs deepens as nations race to offer concessions
Also in today’s newsletter, South Korea’s president removed and Microsoft marks its first half century of tradingFinancial Times - 1d -
Youthful Matildas provide spark in friendly win over South Korea
A shorthanded Matildas showed youthful verve on Friday to edge South Korea 1-0 in a confidence-boosting victory at Sydney's Allianz Stadium.South Korea regrouped and controlled possession but were ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
North Korea slams 'conniving' U.S. over missile deal with Japan
North Korea criticized Japan and the United States on co-producing air-to-air missiles as aggravating regional security risks and militarizing Japan.NBC News - 3d -
Runners fly to North Korea for first post-Covid Pyongyang Marathon
Foreign amateur runners on Thursday flew out of Beijing for North Korea to race in the first Pyongyang Marathon in six years, an official travel agent said.The travel agency specialises in trips to ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
White House defends not including Russia, North Korea on tariffs
The White House on Thursday defended its decision to not include Russia, North Korea, Cuba or Belarus in the latest round of tariffs, which targeted dozens of global trading partners that were ...The Hill - 2d -
Australia 1-0 South Korea: women’s international friendly – live reaction
Updates from the Matildas’ clash with Korea Republic in Sydney Any thoughts? Get in touch with Martin on email We’re under way at Allianz Stadium with Tom Sermanni sending the Matildas out in ...The Guardian - 1d -
Americans react to the president's trade policy
Five Americans share their view on the sweeping import taxes the president has announced.BBC News - 2d -
Iranian president sacks deputy for 'lavish' Antarctic cruise
President says trip by Shahram Dabiri, the vice-president for parliamentary affairs, was "indefensible" while Iran's economy suffers.BBC News - 13h -
Finland's president says Trump growing 'impatient' with Putin
Finnish President Alexander Stubb said in a new interview that President Trump seemed to be growing “impatient” with Russian President Vladimir Putin, who rejected a U.S. ceasefire proposal and ...The Hill - 5d -
President Trump’s Tariff Plans
Plus, we cover election results from Wisconsin and Florida.The New York Times - 3d -
How President Trump could get a third term
Donald Trump may attempt to run for a third term in 2028 by endorsing a loyalist GOP ticket for president and vice president, winning back the House, and becoming Speaker, or by refusing to accept ...The Hill - 2d -
Atalanta’s president: “I hope Gasperini stays.”
Atalanta are not ready yet to part ways with Gian Piero Gasperini.As declared by their president, Antonio Percassi, the Bergamaschi hope for the veteran technician to stick around and put the exit ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Man tending grandparents’ graves suspected of igniting South Korea’s worst wildfires
Police launch probe into a man suspected of accidentally starting the country’s worst wildfires in history while clearing his relatives’ gravesites. South Korean police have launched a probe into a ...The Guardian - Mar. 30 -
How South Korea’s Democracy Prevailed Over a Reckless Leader
The rise and fall of Yoon Suk Yeol exposed a vulnerability in South Korean democracy, but also a resilience. Its people were always ready to fight for it.The New York Times - 20h -
Jay Frye, ex-IndyCar president, named new president of Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing
Less than 2 months after being fired as IndyCar's president, Jay Frye has been hired by Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing as the team's new president.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Wall Street Still Can’t Figure Out President Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’
The president promises to reveal a broad tariff plan on April 2.Inc. - 5d -
Argentinian president doubles down on Trump support amid tariff shock
As world leaders wrung their hands over President Donald Trump's sweeping tariff announcements, Argentine president Javier Milei was feted at Mar-a-Lago.CBS News - 15h -
Michigan State president: NCAA investigating 'potential matter' with Mel Tucker tenure
Michigan State University president Kevin Guskiewicz acknowledged the NCAA is looking into the Spartans' football program and former coach Mel Tucker.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Drug-sniffing dogs help find record haul of cocaine hidden on ship
The Korea Coast Guard said they had found two tons of what they suspect to be pure cocaine on a Norwegian-flagged ship.CBS News - 1d -
Democrats Fired from F.T.C. Sue President Trump Over Dismissals
Rebecca Kelly Slaughter and Alvaro Bedoya, who were fired from the agency this month, accused President Trump in a lawsuit of executive overreach.The New York Times - Mar. 27 -
Trump says he's looking for ways to serve a third term as president
President Trump indicated he was looking for ways to serve a third term, which is not allowed under the 22nd Amendment, in an interview with NBC News.CBS News - 5d
