VERIFYING photos claiming to show South Korea protests against martial law
Some photos claiming to show military activity and protests amid South Korea’s martial law declaration are not what they seem.
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Timeline: How Yoon’s Presidency in South Korea Led to Martial Law Order
Yoon Suk Yeol’s decree, and his reversal under pressure from lawmakers, were the culmination of years of feuding between the…
Confusion and fear spread as South Korean leader declares martial law. Here’s what to know
Confusion, rumor and fear were spreading through South Korea before dawn Wednesday after the sudden edict by President Yoon, the…
‘It feels like a coup d’état’ – martial law chaos sparks worry in South Korea
One Seoul resident said the president’s shock announcement on Tuesday felt like “a coup d’état”.
South Korea martial law: How did we get here?
The surprising move comes as President Yoon Suk Yeol popularity in recent polls plummeted.
Martial Law in South Korea Tests Biden and a Key U.S. Alliance
The Biden administration has hailed South Korea as a model democracy and bolstered military ties as it relies on the…
Martial Law Declared in South Korea: What to Know
President Yoon Suk Yeol has been locked in a bitter fight with the opposition, which controls Parliament
At least three dead as South Korea battles heavy snow
Record snowfall in and around Seoul creates travel headache, with flights and ferries cancelled.
South Korea court convicts man for dodging military draft by gaining weight
The man and his friend devised a plan for him to put on excessive weight in order to trick the…
Leaders make final push for plastic pollution treaty at talks in S Korea
Island nations say recycling insufficient to solve problem when 400 million tonnes of plastic waste is produced yearly.