ANALYSIS/South Korea's martial law gambit has no place in Taiwan: Scholars
12/07/2024 01:09 PM
"I am sincerely sorry and apologize to the people who must have been very shocked," South Korea President Yoon Suk Yeol said as he bowed in a televised speech Saturday morning, hours ahead of a planned impeachment vote in parliament.
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