Tag: Asia Pacific
Who is Lee Jae-myung, the man who hopes to depose Yoon Suk-yeol?
Since the brief declaration of martial law on December 3, Democratic Party leader Lee Jae-myung has led the opposition’s response to the president’s attempted coup. This controversial figure on the…
Australia wants to force Gafam to pay the media for the publication of journalistic content
This is one of the consequences of the explosion of digital technology and social networks: advertising revenues from traditional media have collapsed since the 2000s. Revenues monopolized mainly by the…
threatened with dismissal, the president clings to power – L’Express
South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol, threatened with dismissal after his attempt to impose martial law a week ago, said Thursday, December 12, that he would “fight until the last minute”,…
the 2024 Diplomatic Press Prize awarded to Cyrille Pluyette, journalist at L’Express – L’Express
The diplomatic press association awarded, this Thursday, December 11, the 2024 Diplomatic Press Prize to Cyrille Pluyette, deputy editor-in-chief of the World department of L’Express. He was rewarded for his…
what we know about the massive Chinese military deployment around the island – L’Express
On the second day of a show of force, China reinforced its military deployment around Taiwan with dozens of ships and around fifty aircraft, the Taiwanese government said on Wednesday,…
Obstructed search, suicide attempt… In South Korea, the crisis never ends – L’Express
New twist in South Korea. This Wednesday, December 11, the police claimed to be hampered in their search of the offices of President Yoon Suk-yeol. For a week, the president…
the president banned from leaving the country – L’Express
The South Korean Justice Ministry on Monday imposed a ban on leaving the country on President Yoon Suk Yeol, who is under investigation for “rebellion” after his short-lived proclamation of…
the ruling party claims to push President Yoon Suk-yeol towards the exit
After his failed coup at the start of the week which plunged his country into political chaos, South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol was pushed out on Sunday, December 8, by…
President Yoon Suk-yeol escapes impeachment – L’Express
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol escaped impeachment this Saturday, December 7. The motion to this effect tabled by the opposition did not meet the necessary quorum due to the…
lack of quorum, motion to impeach President Yoon Suk-yeol fails
In South Korea, despite the tens of thousands of demonstrators gathered in front of the South Korean Parliament in Seoul, the impeachment motion filed against President Yoon Suk-yeol has just…