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South Korea's speaker vows no repeat of martial law measure

South Korea's National Assembly Speaker Woo Won-shik tells parliament that he and other politicians will fight to prevent martial law if President Yoon Suk Yeol declares it again.

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol delivers a speech at a lectern

Published: YesterdayFri 6 Dec 2024 at 7:18amLocation: Korea, Republic OfTopic: World Politics

Why has North Korea stayed silent about South Korea's political crisis?

News of an unfolding political crisis in South Korea dominated global headlines. But just over the border, North Koreans are kept in the dark. How will the hermit kingdom's leaders respond?

A North Korean woman in her 30s helps a North Korean man in his 30 sign a document

Published: ThuThu 5 Dec 2024 at 5:08amLocation: Korea, Republic OfTopic: World Politics

Japanese artist creates intricate leaf art inspired by ukiyo-e

A Japanese artist's intricate work of cutting designs into leaves and posting them on social media is drawing attention from around the world.

Japanese leaf-cutting artist, who goes by the name Lito, looks at his freshly cut work featuring a frog with an umbrellaAP24335052118455

Published: ThuThu 5 Dec 2024 at 10:46pmLocation: JapanTopic: Art

South Korea's ex-defence minister ordered deployment of troops to parliament, official says

Kim Yong-hyun advised the president to declare martial law and ordered the deployment of troops to South Korea's parliament.

A man wearing glasses and a suit speaks into a mic standing in front of a flag

Published: ThuThu 5 Dec 2024 at 2:57pmLocation: Korea, Republic OfTopic: World Politics

South Korean ruling party demands president leave their ranks despite seeking to block impeachment motion

A day after South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol tried to enforce martial law, MPs convene to consider both an impeachment motion and a complaint of "insurrection" against him.

Dozens of people hold fake candles while holding signs and chanting at night

Published: ThuThu 5 Dec 2024 at 1:23amLocation: Korea, Republic OfTopic: World Politics

Sanitary pad sizes in China ignite debate about women's rights

A controversy over sanitary pads in China has sparked widespread outrage on social media and ignited a broader debate on gender inequality.

A series of white pads stitched with colourful patterns.

Published: WedWed 4 Dec 2024 at 8:41pmLocation: ChinaTopic: Women's Health

When cockroaches destroyed this artist's works, it was time to make a change

Thai-born Australian ceramic artist Vipoo Srivilasa transforms strangers' broken treasures in a new exhibition set to tour nationally.

An Asian man with short greying hair and glasses, holding a white ceramic sculpture, sits on the edge of a table

Published: ThuThu 5 Dec 2024 at 1:32amLocation: ThailandTopic: Ceramic

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South Korean President apologises for declaring martial law

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has apologised for declaring martial law ahead of an expected impeachment vote.

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Published: 12h agoSat 7 Dec 2024 at 2:23amLocation: Korea, Republic OfTopic: Government and Politics

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Published: YesterdayFri 6 Dec 2024 at 6:32amLocation: AustraliaTopic: Security Intelligence

Parlemen Korea Selatan Mulai Proses Pemakzulan Terhadap Presiden

Pihak oposisi di Korea Selatan telah menuduh Presiden Yoon Suk Yeol sempat memberlakukan darurat militer untuk mencegah penyelidikan kriminal terhadap dirinya dan keluarganya. Ikuti juga perkembangan berita dari Gaza dan Suriah.

Published: ThuThu 5 Dec 2024 at 12:13amLocation: Korea, Republic OfTopic: Unrest, Conflict and War

Korea Selatan Umumkan Darurat Militer, Tapi Kemudian Mencabutnya

Presiden Korea Selatan Yoon Suk Yeol mengumumkan darurat militer, tapi kemudian mencabutnya. Sementara itu Australia mengubah posisinya soal Israel.

Thousands of people stand outside at night waiving South Korean flags

Published: WedWed 4 Dec 2024 at 2:28amTopic: Military Occupation

Belgia Memberikan Perlindungan Hak Bagi Pekerja Seks

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Published: TueTue 3 Dec 2024 at 5:53amTopic: Sex Work

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在特朗普两届任期之间金正恩和普京成了盟友

当特朗普明年1月20日再次入主白宫时，他会发现喜欢跟他见面的金正恩已经为自己找到了新的国际定位——如今他是普京的主要盟友。

A composite image of Kim Jong Un, Donald Trump and Elon Musk.

Published: YesterdayFri 6 Dec 2024 at 6:18amLocation: United StatesTopic: World Politics

头条：朝鲜为何没有对韩国的局势做出反应？

到目前为止，朝鲜国家媒体朝鲜中央通讯社（KCNA）似乎还没有提及韩国的政治动荡。尽管此前尹锡悦宣布全国戒严的理由是为了保护国家不受“朝鲜共产主义势力的威胁，并消灭反国家势力”。这是为什么呢？

Published: YesterdayFri 6 Dec 2024 at 8:08amLocation: Korea, Republic OfTopic: World Politics

中国社会面临肥胖危机超重人口比例或将超过美国

有数据表明，美国人口中近70%的人超重。但专家表示，中国可能会在未来几年与美国的肥胖人口比例不相上下。

Published: ThuThu 5 Dec 2024 at 6:52amLocation: ChinaTopic: Obesity

头条：台湾总统赖清德过境美国关岛据报与美国众议长通话

赖清德于周三晚些时候抵达关岛，只在这里停留一晚。此前他已经在夏威夷停留了两天。赖清德感谢美国安排他在关岛和夏威夷转机。另据报道，共和党籍的众议院议长约翰逊与赖清德通了话，这是赖清德今年5月就任总统后，约翰逊首次与他直接交谈。

Published: ThuThu 5 Dec 2024 at 4:37amLocation: TaiwanTopic: World Politics

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