Yoon Suk Yeol
President of South Korea since 2022
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In South Korea, the court rejected the impeachment of the Prime Minister: reinstated him as acting president
The Constitutional Court of South Korea rejected the impeachment of Prime Minister Han Duck-soo, reinstating him as acting president. This happened against the backdrop of a political crisis and anticipation of a decision regarding the impeachment of President Yoon.
US has added South Korea to the list of "sensitive" countries amid nuclear issues
The US has designated South Korea as a "sensitive" country. Seoul has expressed concern and is in talks with Washington.
South Korea calls for calm ahead of impeachment decision on Yoon Suk Yeol
The South Korean government is calling on citizens to remain calm ahead of the Constitutional Court's expected verdict on the president's impeachment. Authorities have mobilized significant security forces in downtown Seoul.