Published on 12:00 AM, December 07, 2016

S Korea scam: Park to accept impeachment

South Korea's scandal-hit President Park Geun-Hye yesterday said she would accept the result of a looming and possibly lengthy impeachment process, but defied pressure to resign immediately. An opposition-sponsored impeachment motion is almost certain to be adopted by the national assembly on Friday, with some 30 rebel MPs from Park's Saenuri party saying they will vote in favour.