South Korea, Yoon and impeachment

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South Korea's acting president calls for talks with US over tariffs
South Korea's acting President Han Duck-soo called on Thursday for talks with U.S. officials to shield the export-reliant economy from the impact of U.S. tariffs and ordered emergency support measures for businesses.
What to expect after South Korea’s Constitutional Court rules on the impeachment of President Yoon
South Korea’s Constitutional Court is poised to rule Friday on whether to dismiss or reinstate impeached conservative President Yoon Suk Yeol.
South Korea's acting president calls for calm and heightened security ahead of Yoon impeachment ruling
South Korean acting President Han Duck-soo on Wednesday called for the public to "calmly and coolly" accept the forthcoming Constitutional Court verdict on the impeachment of President Yoon Suk Yeol.

Trump left Russia, North Korea

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Trump tariffs spare Russia and North Korea, but target Israel
A bizarre formula, some strange inclusions and exclusions, and some allies who sought to avoid the tariffs left in the lurch.
Russia, Cuba and North Korea escape worst of Trump's tariff wrath
While U.S. President Donald Trump announced tariffs on allies and foes including Europe, India, Japan and China, some of the world's most heavily sanctioned countries - Russia, Belarus, Cuba and North Korea - avoided being singled out for special punitive treatment.
Why Trump left Russia, North Korea off ‘Liberation Day’ tariff list
Russia and North Korea were excluded from Trump's tariff list as neither country engages in meaningful trade relations with the United States.
South Korea tightens security ahead of Yoon impeachment ruling
South Korea is bracing for a potentially violent public reaction to a Constitutional Court ruling on Friday on whether to ...
South Korea's acting President orders emergency measures over US tariffs
South Korea's acting President Han Duck-soo ordered emergency support measures for businesses that will be impacted by the ...
How does South Korea’s society treat celebrities in crisis? A new case raises questions
SEOUL (AP) — A young actor’s suicide in South Korea. Allegations of an underage relationship. They are part of a growing ...
South Korea to Provide ‘Emergency Support’ for Auto and Other Industries Due to U.S. Tariffs
South Korea said it will provide "emergency support measures" for industries, such as automobiles, that are bracing for the U ...
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 ...
Factbox-South Korea Tightens Security Ahead of Yoon Impeachment Ruling
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea is bracing for a potentially violent public reaction to a Constitutional Court ruling on Friday ...
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South Korea’s Top Court Is Producing a Revolving Door Presidency
In the latest twist to South Korea’s deepening political crisis, the Constitutional Court, the highest legal authority ...
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 ...