Wednesday, November 11, 2026

South Korea’s President Lifts Martial Law After Order Sparked Protests

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Protests broke out in Seoul after President Yoon Suk Yeol temporarily declared an emergency martial law on Tuesday. Hours later, the National Assembly swiftly rebuked the order and voted to lift it.

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