South Korea: People Protest Outside Parliament, Calling For President Yoon’s Resignation 2

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.

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.

Train derailment injures 30 in South Korean capital

STORY: Train derailment injures 30 in South Korean capital DATELINE: Nov. 7, 2022 LENGTH: 0:02:04 LOCATION: Seoul CATEGORY: OTHERS SHOTLIST: 1. various of Yeongdeungpo station 2. various of workers dealing with the accident STORYLINE: Thirty people were injured in South Korea's capital Seoul Sunday night after a passenger train derailed, according to Yonhap news agency. The train, which was traveling from the Yongsan district in Seoul to the city of Iksan in North Jeolla province, derailed near the Yeongdeungpo station in Seoul at about 8:55 p.m. local time (1155 GMT). Among 275 passengers on board the train, 30 people were reportedly injured. The Korea Railroad Corporation, the country's national railroad operator, was investigating the cause of the derailment. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Seoul. (XHTV)