South Korean President Yoon to Face Questioning in Martial Law Probe
South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol will be questioned in a martial law probe, marking a significant moment in the nation’s political landscape.
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South Korea’s Political Shake-Up: President Yoon Impeached
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Iran Agrees to Increased Nuclear Inspections Amid Global Tensions
Iran confirms it will allow the IAEA more inspections of its nuclear facilities, aiming to ease global concerns over its nuclear program.