South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has accepted the resignation of Defence Minister Kim Yong-hyun and nominated his ambassador to Saudi Arabia, Choi Byung-hyuk, as new defence minister, Yonhap news reported on Thursday.


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South Korean MPs have begun impeachment proceeding against President Yoon Suk Yeol after thwarting his shock move to impose martial law. Protesters in Seoul have marched on the presidential offices and parliament demanding his resignation or impeachment. We hear from one of the protesters, and lawmakers from the opposition and the president’s own party. 
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South Korea’s President accepted the resignation of his Defence Minister as opposition parties move to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol over martial law declaration.

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South Korea’s Yoon replaces Defence Chief as parliament is poised to vote on his impeachment

South Korean Defence Minister Kim Yong-hyun has resigned and his resignation has been accepted by President Yoon Suk Yeol has accepted the resignation of, who has now nominated Choi Byung-hyuk.

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South Korea's president accepted the resignation of his defense minister Thursday as opposition parties moved to impeach both men over the stunning yet short-lived imposition of martial law that brought armed troops into Seoul streets.

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South Korea's parliament introduced a motion on Thursday to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol over a botched attempt to impose martial law, while the defence minister blamed for advising the move and ordering troops to the parliament resigned.

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South Korea’s president has replaced his defense minister as opposition parties moved to impeach both men over the brief imposition of martial law that brought armed troops into Seoul streets.

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South Korea's Yoon replaces defense chief as parliament is poised to vote on his impeachment

Yoon Suk Yeol's presidency of South Korea has been a rollercoaster of scandals and disasters and now he faces impeachment after imposing martial law and sending troops and helicopters to parliament. But the country's plunge back into the dark days of military rule only lasted a few hours, and after a night of protests and high drama Yoon was forced into a U-turn in the early hours of Wednesday. The opposition have filed a motion to impeach Yoon,…

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Huge protests erupted in Seoul as South Korean soldiers entered the parliament building.

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South Korea: The main opposition parties submitted a joint motion to impeach President Yoon on Wednesday over his martial law declaration the previous night.

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