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The Economist8h
Can South Korea’s new president get his country back on track?
But that progress was thrown into question last December when Yoon Suk Yeol, then South Korea’s president, briefly imposed ...
The Diplomat13h
South Korea’s New Government
It has been a turbulent period for South Korean politics, triggered by then President Yoon Suk-yeol’s illegal declaration of ...
South Korea’s last circus, Dongchoon, holds up as it marks centennial
The century-old Dongchoon Circus Troupe is the last circus in South Korea. Such entertainments peaked before most South ...
Visitors rush to see South Korea's Blue House before presidential return
Hundreds of thousands of South Koreans have thronged the Blue House in central Seoul in recent months to get their last ...
Fee reform incoming? South Korea probes how much exchanges actually charge
South Korea launches a probe into crypto exchanges fee as part of President Lee’s plans to reform cryptocurrency regulations.
US will strike North Korea if South attacked with nukes, South’s spy chief nominee says
South Korea’s nominee for spy agency director said on Thursday he believed the United States would strike North Korea with ...
Japan, South Korea Pledge Closer Ties After Lee-Ishiba Meeting
Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and South Korean President Lee Jae Myung held their first in-person talks, according to the Japanese government, in what was likely to be an early indication of ...
DIGITIMES22h
South Korea's Lee Jae-Myung softens stance on chaebols in first talks with big corporations
South Korea's newly inaugurated President Lee Jae-Myung held his first "lunchbox roundtable" with leaders of the nation's top ...
South Korea's Lee Tells Japan the Countries Should Cooperate Amid Trade Challenges, Yonhap Reports
SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korean President Lee Jae Myung told Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on the sidelines of the G7 ...