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The travel ban comes after Yoon had to reverse a controversial martial law decree within hours of declaring it. The president then survived an impeachment vote in parliament. South Korean authorities on

The head of South Korea’s ruling party has come out in favor of suspending the constitutional powers of President Yoon Suk Yeol, who tried to impose martial law. South Korea’s ruling party

EU regulators have ordered TikTok to retain data related to Romania’s presidential election. Bucharest has released intelligence linking Moscow to surprise pro-Russian winner Calin Georgescu. The European Union (EU) has ordered TikTok to freeze data linked

Prosecutors have announced that they are investigating President Yoon, as well as his interior minister and former defense minister. The president’s attempt to impose martial law has rattled the country. South Korean prosecutors

Chancellor Olaf Scholz told the Bundestag a snap election campaign doesn’t also have to lead to “stagnation.” He urged the opposition to support his minority coalition’s last plans before February’s vote. German

The UN’s new humanitarian chief Tom Fletcher said he is looking ahead to 2025 with “dread.” The United Nations has issued a global appeal for more than $47 billion (€44.7 billion) to provide humanitarian

Should Prime Minister Michel Barnier’s administration be ousted, it will be first time France has witnessed such an event in more than 60 years. French lawmakers are set to hold a no-confidence vote on

Joe Biden arrived in Angola to promote the Lobito Corridor railway project, seeking to strengthen US ties in Africa. The trip is his last as US president before Donald Trump takes office

Donald Trump asked a New York state judge to dismiss the criminal case against him, in which he was convicted in May, in light of his re-election. His lawyers also made reference

Namibia’s election commission says Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah of the ruling SWAPO party won 57% of the vote, negating the need for a runoff. The largest opposition party says it will challenge the results