South Korea is reeling after a whiplash eight hours during which the country’s embattled president declared martial law but was forced to lift it amid widespread condemnation, throwing the country’s political landscape into chaos and uncertainty.

Almost 24 hours of political chaos and confusion in South Korea, ending with a push to impeach its president, after his shock declaration of martial law on Dec 3 night. Opposition lawmakers have submitted a bill to impeach Yoon Suk Yeol,