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South Korea, Resigns and Presidential Bid

South Korea's acting leader Han resigns amid reports he will run for president

Seoul, South Korea — South Korea’s acting leader, Prime Minister Han Duck-soo, said Thursday he is resigning to take on “heavier responsibility” amid expectation he will run in next month’s presidential election.

The New York Times · 2h

South Korea’s Acting Leader Resigns for Likely Presidential Bid

Prime Minister Han Duck-soo has been mulling whether to contest the election, while the main opposition candidate and front-runner suffered a setback in court.

AOL · 2d

South Korea top court to rule on presidential frontrunner's criminal case

South Korea's Supreme Court said it will rule on Thursday in a criminal case that could determine whether the frontrunner for the June 3 snap election, former opposition party leader Lee Jae-myung, can run for president.

North Korea, Russia

Inquirer on MSN · 4h

Russia may have helped North Korea with new warship, Seoul says

SEOUL: North Korea's newly unveiled warship could have involved Russian help, South Korea's military said on Thursday (May 1) while cautioning it was still conducting "a more detailed analysis". Pyongyang recently unveiled a 4,

The Washington Post · 1d

About 4,700 North Korean soldiers have been killed or wounded fighting for Russia, South Korea says

South Korea’s spy agency says an estimated 4,700 North Korean soldiers have been killed or wounded while fighting alongside Russia against Ukrainian forces

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

About 600 North Koreans Killed in Ukraine War, South Korean Lawmaker Says

About 600 North Korean troops have been killed fighting for Russia against Ukraine out of a total deployment of 15,000 and they have shown signs of improved combat capabilities, South Korean lawmakers said on Wednesday,

Washington, South Korea and tariffs

Reuters on MSN · 1d

South Korea officials heading to Washington for talks over US tariffs

South Korean Industry Ministry officials will travel to Washington on Wednesday for "technical discussions" with U.S. Trade Representative counterparts hoping to make progress on a potential deal over U.

Cryptopolitan on MSN · 1d

South Korean officials to discuss trade deals with the U.S. in Washington today

A team from South Korea’s Industry Ministry will leave for Washington on Wednesday, aiming for potential trade deals and to slow the impact of tariffs on Korean firms. The delegation plans “technical discussions” with staff at the office of the United States Trade Representative.

Korea Joongang Daily on MSN · 1d

Korea industry minister heading to Washington for talks with USTR over tariffs

Korean Industry Minister Ahn Duk-geun will travel to Washington on Wednesday for "technical discussions" with the U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer on U.S. tariffs, Seoul's ministry said.

Inquirer on MSN2h

South Korea indicts ex-President Yoon on abuse of power charges

Disgraced former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol was indicted Thursday for abuse of power in connection with his martial ...

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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.

South Korea to Use Drones to Deter Birds After Deadly Air Crash

The government announced a raft of aviation safety measures after a Jeju Air crash late last year that killed 179 people, ...

The Moscow Times on MSN3h

Moscow May Have Helped North Korea Develop Its New Warship, Seoul Claims

Work on North Korea's newly unveiled warship may have involved assistance from Russia, South Korea's military said on ...

CoinJournal6h

Bitcoin Seoul 2025 to host global industry leaders for Asia’s kargest Bitcoin-focused conference

Global Bitcoin leaders, listed companies, and innovators will gather in Seoul on June 4–6 for Bitcoin Seoul 2025 — Asia’s ...

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South Korea’s Export Growth Stalls as US Tariffs Sap Demand

South Korea’s export growth stalled in April in a worrisome sign for the trade-driven economy as officials scramble to cope ...

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North Korea’s Kim watches missile test-firings from country’s first destroyer

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea said Wednesday leader Kim Jong Un observed the test-firings of missiles from a recently ...

Yellow Productions on MSN23h

Seoul on a Budget: 13 Must-See Free Attractions

Seoul doesn’t have to break the bank! From stunning palaces and peaceful parks to free museums and lively street performances ...

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