Political Crisis in South Korea: President Yoon Suk Yeol Survives Impeachment Vote
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol remains in office after a parliamentary attempt to impeach him failed as members of his ruling party, the People Power Party (PPP), boycotted the vote. With tension high following Yoon’s brief declaration of martial law amid political disputes, large protests against him erupted, demanding his resignation. Yoon has apologized to the citizens, leaving future political stability in the hands of his party. The PPP leader described the president’s resignation as ‘inevitable,’ highlighting the ongoing political turmoil in the country.