Korea Joongang Daily
Korea JoongAng Daily

Yoon’s mysterious silence about the martial law

He must first make his position clear on all the questions.

2024-12-05

Political challenges exposed by the martial law

One path leads to populism and the other points back to the past. What choice can we make?

2024-12-05

A quixotic crusade for a better country

A true leader should reflect on himself before blaming others.

2024-12-05

Where're you going?

President Yoon Suk Yeol’s agony is deepening after Defense Minister Kim Yong-hyun tendered his resignation.

2024-12-05

Korean Medical Association joins in cries calling for Yoon's resignation

The largest doctors’ group in Korea on Thursday publicly demanded President Yoon Suk Yeol resign, showing heightened rhetoric compared to its previous demand for an official apology.

2024-12-05

What went down at the secretive Cabinet meeting leading to Yoon's martial declaration

In the lead-up to President Yoon Suk Yeol's unexpected decision to enact martial law on Tuesday, unwitting Cabinet members were summoned for a secretive meeting to discuss the impending declaration.

2024-12-05

Fence-hopping Assembly speaker springs into action after declaration of martial law

Parliamentary speaker Woo Won-shik scaled a fence to enter a heavily-guarded National Assembly in Yeouido, western Seoul, on Tuesday following President Yoon Suk Yeol's declaration of martial law.

2024-12-05

70% support Yoon's impeachment after martial law debacle: Survey

A Realmeter survey found that over 70 percent of respondents support the impeachment of President Yoon Suk Yeol after his martial law declaration.

2024-12-05

DP to proceed with impeachment vote against President Yoon on Saturday

The liberal Democratic Party (DP) announced on Thursday that it will pass an impeachment motion against President Yoon Suk Yeol on Saturday.

2024-12-05

Impeachment crisis looms as DP leads charge against Yoon

Korea is seeing its first major impeachment crisis in eight years, as opposition parties begin impeachment proceedings and nationwide protests continue against President Yoon Suk Yeol over his emergency martial law declaration — reminiscent of the...

2024-12-05