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Yoon survives impeachment; opposition vows another vote within days
South Korean lawmakers failed Saturday to impeach conservative President Yoon Suk Yeol for declaring martial law — which was lifted within hours — this week. But opposition lawmakers say they will hold another impeachment vote as soon as next week. VOA's Bill Gallo reports from Seoul.
'Net is tightening' on man suspected of shooting executive, says official
Officers have confirmed that a cell phone as well as DNA from a coffee cup were recovered from near the murder scene
Brazil judge sentences 3 former officers for killing of Black man
Police are sentenced to 23 to 28 years in prison for homicide and torture resulting in death
Macron welcomes Trump to Paris with presidential pomp, joined by Zelenskyy
Macron and other European leaders are trying to persuade Trump to maintain support for Ukraine in its defense against Russia’s invasion
Pope presides over ceremony with wide bruise on his chin
The Vatican says Francis hit a nightstand with his chin on Friday
Trump says that US should 'not get involved' in conflict in Syria
'Syria is a mess, but is not our friend,' the US president-elect wrote
Explosion destroys apartment block in The Hague, killing 1, injuring others
The cause of the disaster is unclear
Decriminalization dominates Australian drug summit
Authorities say there is no public mandate yet for ‘seismic shift’ to decriminalize illicit substances
Germany, France, Poland condemn use of force against protesters in Georgia
Georgian police cracked down on demonstrators with increasing force
Clashes kill 6 Pakistani troops, 22 militants near Afghan border
The military’s media wing said the violence occurred in several districts, including Tank and North Waziristan
Power cuts, train cancellations as Storm Darragh batters UK
The nation's Met Office issued a rare red alert for high winds
Polls open in Ghana election, but economic crisis overshadows voting
The West African nation has struggled with an economic crisis, including surging inflation and a lack of jobs
At least 20 killed in Gaza as Qatar voices hope for ceasefire
At least eight of the dead were civilians, according to residents and medics
Ukraine confirms Danish delivery of F-16s as Zelenskyy seeks support in Paris
Zelenskyy praises Denmark and laments a lack of dedication from other allies
Yoon impeachment uncertain, as opposition pleads with conservatives to return for vote
Earlier, Yoon apologized for causing anxiety in attempting martial law
US to observe 83rd anniversary of attack on Pearl Harbor
A 104-year-old survivor of attack attends commemoration in Hawaii