South Korea's conservatives have staged unlikely comebacks before. Yoon is the second conservative president in a row to be removed from office, after Park Geun-hye was impeached and jailed in a corruption scandal in 2017.

A woman comes out of a booth to cast her early vote in a polling station for the presidential election in South Korea. Third time’s the charm for Democratic Party candidate Lee Jae-myung, now South Korea’s 14th president.

South Koreas conservative bloc is in turmoil following a devastating defeat in the snap presidential election, which saw Democratic Party leader Lee Jae-myung win with 49.42% of the vote. The loss follows former

Uzbekistan and Jordan progressed to the World Cup finals for the first time on Thursday as regular qualifiers South Korea also booked their place in North America next year with a 2-0 win over Iraq in Basra.

Jordan, South Korea, and Uzbekistan – have qualified for the 2026 World Cup, booking their respective spots for next year's 48-team tournament held in North America.

Uzbekistan and Jordan have qualified for the World Cup for the first time, but who else has secured their place at the tournament?