Thursday, February 19, 2026 at 8:07 AM
Former President Yoon Suk Yeol is expected to appeal his conviction on insurrection charges.
The Beijing leader consolidated one-man rule last month in rapid-fire actions against the military’s senior commanders.
The commitment to a key Asian ally coincides with increased pressure on other defense partners.
The development follows pressure from Chinese leader Xi Jinping and concerns that the sale would derail President Trump’s coming visit to Beijing.
The nation’s congress voted to remove President José Jerí, just four months after the 39-year-old leader had taken office.
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