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South Korea Lurches From One Political Crisis to Another
In five months, the country has had three acting presidents after the leader who imposed martial law was impeached. And now ...
South Korea’s presidential race upended as front-runner returns to court
Democratic Party nominee Lee Jae-myung will be retried on electoral violation charges, while the acting president has ...
National Security Journal on MSN13h
Why U.S. Ally South Korea Has T-80U Russian Tanks
South Korea possesses a unique fleet of around 35 Russian T-80U main battle tanks, acquired through the “Operation Brown Bear ...
South Korea’s ‘sea women’ are genetically adapted for their tough trade
Past work from Ilardo has shown that nomadic Bajau divers in Indonesia, Malaysia, and the Philippines have especially large ...
South Korea’s unique housing culture has inspired a major new exhibition
A new show by the Korean-born contemporary artist Do Ho Suh at London’s Tate Modern gallery explores the transience of home.
About 4,700 North Korean soldiers have been killed or wounded fighting for Russia, South Korea says
The assessment came two days after North Korea confirmed for the first time that it had sent combat troops to help Russia ...
Korea JoongAng Daily on MSN2h
Korea, U.S. agree to further cooperate on shared security goals for Korean Peninsula, Indo-Pacific
South Korea and the United States agreed to further cooperate to achieve shared security goals on the Korean Peninsula and in ...
Yonhap News Agency on MSN20h
Seoul reaffirms continued engagement with U.S. over trade issues
South Korea will continue to engage the United States in discussions over the latter's new tariff schemes, Trade Minister ...