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South Korea martial law ‘a painful reminder of how easily democracy can be threatened,’ protesters say

South Korea martial law ‘a painful reminder of how easily democra...

Candle-lit vigils and rallies were held across South Korea on Wednesday, a nation outraged and frustrated by the preside...

How South Korea woke up to the shortest martial law in history

How South Korea woke up to the shortest martial law in history

And how a nation quashed its first attempted coup in more than 40 years, in just a matter of hours.

Live updates: Hegseth nomination in jeopardy

Live updates: Hegseth nomination in jeopardy

Pete Hegseth, President-elect Trump’s embattled pick for Defense secretary, is facing growing scrutiny on Capitol Hill —...

Pennsylvania grandmother looking for cat is believed to have fallen into 9-metre deep sinkhole

Pennsylvania grandmother looking for cat is believed to have fall...

A grandmother looking for her lost cat apparently fell into a sinkhole that had recently opened above an abandoned weste...

South Korea opposition parties move to impeach president over martial law declaration

South Korea opposition parties move to impeach president over mar...

Opposition parties moved to impeach South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol Wednesday over his sudden declaration of martia...

South Korea’s long history of martial law

South Korea’s long history of martial law

What to expect in France’s political and budget crisis

What to expect in France’s political and budget crisis

Prime Minister Michel Barnier faces a no-confidence vote on Wednesday that, if successful, will leave the country at ris...

Trump considers DeSantis for the Pentagon with Hegseth under pressure over a series of allegations

Trump considers DeSantis for the Pentagon with Hegseth under pres...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The nomination of Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump's choice to lead the Pentagon, is under p...

Why South Korea’s Leader Made Such a Fateful Decision

Why South Korea’s Leader Made Such a Fateful Decision

​A day after he declared — and then withdrew — martial law, President Yoon Suk Yeol was politically isolated as observer...

Hegseth drinking allegations and South Korean martial law chaos: Morning Rundown

Hegseth drinking allegations and South Korean martial law chaos:...

Plus, the Supreme Court will hear oral arguments today in a challenge to a Tennessee law that bans gender transition car...

Hegseth’s Support With Trump Teeters as He Faces a Series of Critical Tests

Hegseth’s Support With Trump Teeters as He Faces a Series of Crit...

President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to become defense secretary will meet with senators and appear on television as accu...

South Korea's short-lived martial law declaration rattled markets. Here's what's next for stocks

South Korea's short-lived martial law declaration rattled markets...

An extraordinary political drama in South Korea is likely to compound an already gloomy outlook for Asia's fourth-larges...

Would you put Pete Hegseth in the nuclear chain-of-command?

Would you put Pete Hegseth in the nuclear chain-of-command?

A steady stream of scandal may capsize another of Donald Trump’s nominees

6 hours of anger, bravery and defiance as martial law imposition played out in South Korea

6 hours of anger, bravery and defiance as martial law imposition...

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol shocked the nation in a televised address late Tuesday, d...

No-confidence vote could topple the French government for the first time since 1962

No-confidence vote could topple the French government for the fir...

PARIS (AP) — France’s far-right and left-wing forces are expected to join together Wednesday to oust Prime Minister Mich...

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