April 29, 2025
The charge of insurrection faced by the impeached leader is punishable by life imprisonment or even death, although South Korea has not executed anyone in decades
"We share a warrior ethos that defines our forces," Hegseth told Japanese Defence Minister Gen Nakatani at a meeting in Tokyo
Thursday night's large eruption of the volcano in East Nusa Tenggara province followed dozens of smaller ones since Mar 13, the national geological agency says
Yoon's political fate hangs in the balance after his short-lived martial law decree on Dec 3 led to his impeachment and separate criminal charges of insurrection
Firms worry their ships could be commandeered by Chinese authorities or hit with US sanctions in a conflict between Beijing and Washington
The review could set the stage for Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to follow through with goals to invest more in the Asia-Pacific and prioritise securing the US border with Mexico
