South Korea: People Protest Outside Parliament, Calling For President Yoon’s Resignation

South Korean President Yoon Seok-yeo declared martial law late on Tuesday, December 3, accusing the opposition of anti-national activities. However, he lifted the order early Wednesday after the National Assembly passed a resolution calling for its removal. After the emergency order was lifted, protesters gathered around the parliament in Yeouido, calling for Yoon's resignation.

Hurricane Beryl: Storm Surge In Saint Lucia

Hurricane Beryl swept through the islands in the Caribbean on Monday, July 1 and made landfall on Grenada’s Carriacou Island as a Category 4 storm. In Saint Lucia, life-threatening winds, flooding, heavy rainfall and storm surge were forecast.

Hurricane Beryl: Storm Surge In Saint Lucia 2

Hurricane Beryl swept through the islands in the Caribbean on Monday, July 1 and made landfall on Grenada’s Carriacou Island as a Category 4 storm. In Saint Lucia, life-threatening winds, flooding, heavy rainfall and storm surge were forecast.

Hurricane Beryl: Storm Surge In Saint Lucia 3

Hurricane Beryl swept through the islands in the Caribbean on Monday, July 1 and made landfall on Grenada’s Carriacou Island as a Category 4 storm. In Saint Lucia, life-threatening winds, flooding, heavy rainfall and storm surge were forecast.

Chinese president in Macao for 10th anniversary of handover

Chinese president in Macao for 10th anniversary of handover

MACAO, China - Chinese President Hu Jintao (below) is seen at a banquet in Macao on the eve of its 10th handover anniversary, while Edmund Ho (behind), chief executive of Macao, makes a speech, in Macao on Dec. 19, 2009.

Chinese president in Macao for 10th anniversary of handover

Chinese president in Macao for 10th anniversary of handover

MACAO, China - Chinese President Hu Jintao (below) is seen at a banquet in Macao on the eve of its 10th handover anniversary, while Edmund Ho (behind), chief executive of Macao, makes a speech, in Macao on Dec. 19, 2009. (Kyodo)