President Lee Jae Myung calls for integrating military academies to curb coup risks; South Korea's Supreme Court to rule on insurrection charges for former officials; KOSPI spikes 3.5 percent; 10 baseball games canceled due to heat; Unification minister proposes dropping North Korea 'main enemy' label.
Un attentat-suicide près d'un commissariat de police à Swat, Pakistan, a causé 13 morts, dont 8 policiers, et 22 blessés. L'attaque s'inscrit dans un contexte d'insurrection croissante du Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) dans la province de Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, exacerbant les tensions régionales.
L'armée pakistanaise a annoncé la mort de 42 personnes, civils et forces de sécurité, en quatre jours lors de trois attaques dans la province du Baloutchistan, en proie à une insurrection séparatiste. 54 assaillants ont été tués dans les combats.
Emmanuel Macron a annoncé que la France restituerait plus de 50 millions d'euros, issus de biens mal acquis de Rifaat Al-Assad saisis par la justice française, à la population syrienne pour financer des projets de développement.
Arnaud Montebourg, ancien ministre, critique vivement Jean-Luc Mélenchon, le qualifiant de "fou furieux" et appelant à sa "neutralisation d'urgence". Il dénonce sa stratégie de radicalité et son programme économique, le comparant à un "scénario grec".
Former Justice Minister Park Sung-jae has appealed his 25-year prison sentence for his key role in an alleged insurrection linked to former President Yoon Suk Yeol's martial law bid. The Seoul Central District Court convicted Park on charges of insurrection and abuse of power.
Park Sung-jae, former Justice Minister, has been found guilty of involvement in "insurrection" by the Seoul Central District Court. He is accused of facilitating martial law by checking prison capacity and instructing cooperation with the martial law command.
Former Justice Minister Park Sung-jae was sentenced to 25 years in prison for his role in former President Yoon Suk Yeol's martial law bid. The Seoul Central District Court found him guilty of insurrection and abusing power, citing his actions to review dispatching prosecutors to a martial law body and check correctional facilities.
Top White House officials reportedly debated invoking the Insurrection Act after federal agents killed two protesters in Minnesota. Concerns over political blowback and the legal scope of the act were central to the discussions, with some officials arguing against its use.
A court is reviewing arrest warrants for former military leaders, including ex-Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Kim Myung-soo, suspected of participating in an insurrection during a state of martial law. Prosecutors argue they failed to fulfill public demands and acted against constitutional principles.
Yoon Suk Yeol, South Korea's former president, sentenced to 30 years for abuse of power and aiding the enemy over 2024 drone incursion into North Korea, aimed at pretext for martial law.
Donald Trump walked out of an NBC Meet the Press interview after making false claims about the 2020 US presidential election being rigged, falsely accusing the California gubernatorial race of being rigged, and facing questions about funding for January 6 insurrectionists.
Former Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Kim Myung-soo questioned by special prosecutors for alleged role in insurrection tied to former President Yoon Suk Yeol's 2024 martial law imposition.
Hong Jang-won, former first deputy director of South Korea's NIS, was questioned by special prosecutors over alleged involvement in insurrection related to former President Yoon Suk Yeol's martial law declaration. Hong denies all charges.
Donald Trump's administration is reportedly creating a $1.8 billion "Anti-Weaponization Fund" to compensate allies, following a lawsuit against the IRS. The fund, described as secretive and controlled by Trump, also requires the IRS to drop audits of Trump and his family. Critics decry it as bald self-dealing and corruption.
Former NIS chief Cho Tae-yong and five others have been booked on insurrection charges related to a martial law plan by former President Yoon Suk Yeol. The special counsel team is investigating Cho's alleged role in convening meetings and the NIS's contact with U.S. intelligence.
In Louisiana's Republican primary, Representative Julia Letlow, endorsed by Donald Trump and Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s PAC, defeated Senator Bill Cassidy. Cassidy, who voted to convict Trump in 2021, came last. Letlow and John Fleming will advance to a runoff.
Republican Senator Bill Cassidy lost his primary in Louisiana, failing to advance to a runoff after Donald Trump endorsed challenger Julia Letlow. Cassidy's defeat highlights the risks for Republicans who break with Trump.
REPORTAGE - Deux ans après la crise insurrectionnelle, des habitants de l’archipel continuent de partir. D’autres n’ont jamais pu regagner leur domicile, d’où ils ont été chassés. L’instabilité politique et l’absence de perspectives empêchent le territoire de se relever.
ENTRETIEN - Dans un entretien accordé au média communautaire musulman Oumma, le maire LFI de Saint-Denis a évoqué une « insurrection populaire » en cas de victoire du RN. Des propos qui s’inscrivent dans la stratégie de conflictualisation développée par son parti, analyse le philosophe.
La province de Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, frontalière de l’Afghanistan, est régulièrement touchée par des attentats suicides et des violences revendiquées par des groupes opposés au pouvoir central pakistanais. Le Pakistan accuse l’Afghanistan d’abriter ces groupes insurrectionnels
Le président français a aussi déclaré que la junte malienne n’a pas pris «la meilleure décision» pour le Mali en exigeant le départ de l’armée française, qui y combattait une insurrection djihadiste.
Le maire LFI de Saint-Denis et Pierrefitte-sur-Seine a évoqué une «insurrection populaire» face à une éventuelle victoire du RN en 2027, dans un entretien où il multiplie également les attaques contre Emmanuel Macron, les médias du groupe Bolloré et les partis de gauche opposés à Jean-Luc Mélenchon.
SEOUL, May 7 (Yonhap) -- An appeals court on Thursday reduced former Prime Minis...
