aljazeera (2025-01-04). Rival camps protest in South Korea as authorities press for Yoon's arrest. aljazeera.com Prosecutors ask acting president to order security forces to comply with arrest warrant for impeached leader Yoon.

WSWS (2025-01-04). Impeached South Korean president blocks arrest. wsws.org The danger of another declaration of martial law or military coup remains in South Korea as Yoon makes clear he intends to cling to power, emboldened by the rolling back of protests by the opposition party.

aljazeera (2025-01-03). India drop Rohit Sharma but batters struggle again in Australia. aljazeera.com Australia gain the early advantage in Sydney in the World Test Championship deciding fifth Test against India.

WSWS (2024-12-27). Workers Struggles: Asia, Australia and the Pacific. wsws.org South Korea: Industrial Bank of Korea workers strike; India: Puri Municipality sanitation workers oppose job outsourcing; Qantas engineers walk out again for higher pay; BlueScope steel workers strike in Victoria for wage rise.

Kia Hamadanchy (2024-12-26). Who is Pete Hegseth? aclu.org President-elect Donald Trump has nominated the Fox News Channel host Pete Hegseth to lead the Department of Defense (DOD). If confirmed, the military veteran will lead the nation's armed forces in what will be his first appointment to a political office. | Hegseth was commissioned as an infantry officer in the Army National Guard and he served in Afghanistan and Iraq after 9/11. Prior to his stint as a talk show host on Fox News, he led the nonprofits Vets for Freedom and Concerned Veterans for America. | The ACLU has spent more than 100 years holding power accountable. While as a matter of policy the ACLU doe…