Han has been a rare official whose varied career transcended party lines
South Korean lawmakers have impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol over his attempt to impose martial law. In a vote Saturday, 12 conservatives joined the opposition to impeach. The country’s Constitutional Court will decide whether to formally remove Yoon from office. VOA's Bill Gallo in Seoul has more.
The move comes 12 years after Japan and the United States agreed on the realignment
Move comes after shocking martial law edict
He started memorizing the language's Scrabble word list a year ago
President Prabowo Subianto has repeatedly underlined his intention to befriend both China and the United States, saying Indonesia will not join any military bloc
Portugal handed its former colony over to China in 1999
Indo-Pacific forum initially scheduled for Friday in Seoul was canceled amid political crisis over martial law debacle
Azerbaijan detains editor-in-chief of independent media outlet, several other journalists in what watchdogs say is part of wider crackdown
A landmark hearing into nation-states’ legal obligations over climate change wrapped up at the U.N.'s top court in The Hague on Friday. The outcome could have implications for the fight against global warming — and for the polluters blamed for emitting most greenhouse gases. Henry Ridgwell has more.
He pleaded guilty to bribery and corruption in March of this year
South Korea's Yoon faces second impeachment vote over martial law bid
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