In a surprising move, South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol declared martial law, granting him unprecedented authority, only to reverse the decision seven hours later following public outcry and parliamentary action. The abrupt shift in power dynamics within this key U.S. ally and trading partner has raised concerns and prompted NPR’s correspondent in Seoul to provide insights into the unfolding situation.
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Small boat Channel arrivals pass 25,000 – the earliest in year figure has been reached so far | UK News
More than 25,000 migrants have crossed the Channel into the UK this year, reaching a total of 25,436 arrivals since January 1, the earliest this figure has been recorded. On Wednesday alone, 898 migrants were detected, surpassing last year's 25,000 threshold which was not reached until September 22. Want More Context? 🔎
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