South Korea impeaches President Yun Seok-yeol
President of South Korea Yun Suk-yeol. Photo: Getty images On 14 December, the National Assembly of South Korea decided to impeach President Yun Seok-yol. According to Yonhap, this was the result of the unsuccessful introduction of martial law, which caused a serious political crisis in the country. 204 MPs voted in favour of the impeachment, […]
German conservative opposition leader seeks to ban immigration of Assad supporters
Friedrich Merz. Photo: GLOBAL LOOK PRESS. Friedrich Merz, leader of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) opposition bloc in Germany and a favourite for the post of chancellor, has called for tighter controls at the EU’s borders to prevent supporters of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad from entering Europe. This was reported by the dpa news agency […]
North Korean troops are preparing for combat operations in Kursk region – DIU
Kim Jong-un with North Korean soldiers during an inspection of a training base in North Korea Photo: STR / AFP Military units of the DPRK, which are part of the Russian army, are preparing to take part in assault operations against Ukrainian troops in the Kursk region. This was reported by the Main Intelligence Directorate […]
Ukrainian air defence forces shoot down 58 of 132 Russian drones
Ukrainian artillerymen on the Donetsk front Photo: Diego Herrera Carcedo / AFP Last night, Russian forces launched 132 attack drones at Ukraine, of which 58 were destroyed by air defences. Another 72 drones failed to reach their targets due to active countermeasures by the Defence Forces, and two drones returned to Russia. This was reported […]