South Koreans head to the polls for local elections in primary test of President Lee Jae Myung's administration
SEOUL — South Korean citizens began casting their ballots early Wednesday morning in critical …
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South Korean prosecutors interrogate former intelligence chief Cho Tae-yong over involvement in ousted President Yoon's failed martial law bid
South Korean prosecutors mounted a significant escalation in their ongoing judicial reckoning …
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Seoul Central District Court Sentences Former South Korean Defense Minister Kim Yong-hyun to Three Years in Prison Over Pre Martial Law Secure Phone Deception
SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA — In a significant legal development arising from the fallout of the late 2…
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South Korea Reaffirms Commitment to U.S. Alliance Amid Signs of Strain
South Korea has pledged to strengthen its alliance with the United States despite recent tensi…
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South Korean judge in former first lady’s appeals trial on corruption charges found dead
...South Korean Judge Found Dead Near Seoul Court Complex, Police Probe Circumstances A South …
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South Korea Drops Review of United States Strait of Hormuz Mission After ‘Project Freedom’ Pause
South Korea on Wednesday announced that it no longer considers it necessary to review a United…
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Former First Lady Kim Keon-hee Appeals 4-Year Sentence in Corruption Case
SEOUL — South Korea’s former First Lady, Kim Keon-hee, formally filed an appeal with the Supre…
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United States Limits Intelligence Sharing With South Korea After Nuclear Disclosure Dispute
The United States has imposed partial restrictions on sharing sensitive satellite intelligence…
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South Korean parliament approves supplementary budget to cushion economy from Mideast conflict impact
South Korea’s parliament has approved a massive supplementary budget aimed at cushioning the ec…
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South Korea Restarts Gori-2 Nuclear Reactor After Nearly Three Years of Safety Upgrades
South Korea on Saturday, April 4, 2026, successfully restarted one of its oldest nuclear reacto…
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South Korea Declares ‘Wartime-Level’ Economic Crisis Amid Middle East Conflict, Seeks $17.1 Billion Budget Boost
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung has described the ongoing crisis triggered by escalating …
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South Korea Grants Google Conditional Approval to Export High-Precision Map Data Overseas
Seoul, South Korea – February 28, 2026 – The South Korean government has approved Google’s req…
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South Korea and India Urge Citizens to Leave Iran Immediately Amid Fears of Imminent US Military Action
South Korea and India have issued urgent advisories urging their citizens to depart Iran immedi…
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Massive Firefighting Operation Underway in Gyeongju as South Korea Battles Persistent Wildfire
Gyeongju, South Korea – South Korean fire authorities deployed 500 personnel supported by 20 f…
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South Korea Welcomes UN Sanctions Exemptions for Humanitarian Aid to North Korea, Urges Positive Response from Pyongyang
Seoul, February 7, 2026 – South Korea expressed cautious optimism on Saturday that North Korea…
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South Korea Reports Eighth ASF Case of 2026, Orders Culling at Pocheon Pig Farm
South Korea confirmed its eighth case of African swine fever (ASF) in 2026 on Saturday, accord…
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China Grants South Africa 100% Zero-Tariff Access on Exports Under New Economic Partnership Agreement
China and South Africa have signed a landmark economic partnership agreement that will provide…
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South Korea-US Tariff Talks End Without Agreement as Donald Trump Threatens 25% Duties on Key Exports
SEOUL — High-level tariff negotiations between South Korea and the United States concluded wit…
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South Korean Court Sentences Former First Lady Kim Keon Hee to 20 Months in Prison for Accepting Luxury Gifts from Unification Church
SEOUL — A South Korean court on Wednesday, January 28, 2026, sentenced former first lady Kim K…
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South Korea’s Ousted President Yoon Suk Yeol Sentenced to Five Years in Prison in First Martial Law-Related Verdict
Seoul, January 16, 2026 – A South Korean court on Friday sentenced former President Yoon Suk Y…
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