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South Korea's President Yoon Suk Yeol was impeached after a failed attempt to impose martial law, triggering a vote that led to his dismissal. A new presidential election must be held within 60 days following his impeachment. Yoon's controversial actions and scandals, including his brief imposition of martial law and low approval rating, ultimately led to his downfall, making him the third South Korean president to face impeachment since 2000. Full Article

South Korea's parliament impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol over allegations of rebellion due to his martial law decree, leading to massive protests and political turmoil. Yoon's powers are suspended pending the Constitutional Court's decision within 180 days. Yoon faces potential arrest and investigation for rebellion, with senior officials already arrested in connection to the martial law declaration. Full Article

Georgia's governing party, Georgian Dream, is set to elect former footballer Mikheil Kavelashvili as the new president in a controversial vote by a 300-seat electoral college, rather than the people, following disputed elections in October. The opposition has boycotted parliament due to alleged election irregularities, leading to nationwide protests and calls for a legitimate leader chosen by the people. Critics fear Georgian Dream's tilt towards Moscow and authoritarian tendencies, with Western nations expressing concern and...

South Korea's President Yoon Suk Yeol was impeached by parliament following allegations of rebellion over a controversial martial law decree. The motion passed 204-85, suspending Yoon's powers pending a Constitutional Court decision within 180 days. Public protests calling for Yoon's ouster and arrest have been ongoing in Seoul, while smaller rallies by his conservative supporters have also taken place. Full Article

Alissimon Minnitt found a giant 5kg mushroom while out for a walk in Buckinghamshire, which fed her family for a week with dishes like meatloaf, mushroom steaks, and a mushroom-based pizza. She froze the leftovers for later use and avoided any potential risks by properly identifying the fungi. Mycologist Charlotte Shenkin warns against eating wild mushrooms without proper knowledge to prevent poisoning incidents like those in Jersey. Full Article