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South Korea’s Economy Surges on Semiconductor and AI Chip Demand
South Korea’s economy grew 1% in the third quarter, fuelled by semiconductor exports and AI demand, but economists…
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Merz Tells Asian Investors Europe Remains a Safe Place to Invest
Friedrich Merz has told Asian investors that Germany and Europe remain reliable investment destinations during a tour of…
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South Korea Initiates Military Dialogue with North Korea Amid Escalating Border Tensions
In a significant move to address rising tensions along the Korean Peninsula, South Korea has proposed military discussions…
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South Korea reports North Korean ballistic missiles launched into the Sea of Japan
South Korea says North Korea fired several ballistic missiles into the Sea of Japan, adding to tensions with…
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North Korea Fires Ballistic Missiles Into Sea of Japan, Seoul Says
North Korea fired several ballistic missiles into the Sea of Japan, prompting an emergency security review in South…
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North Korea Claims New Missile Can Evade South Korean and Japanese Defences
North Korea claims a new intermediate-range missile can evade regional defences as tensions rise with South Korea and…
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South Korea Ukraine Dispute: President Demands Apology Over North Korean POW Transfer
South Korea’s president demands an apology from Ukraine after Kyiv publicly revealed the transfer of two North Korean…
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Ireland Breaking News: South Korea Summons Ukraine Envoy Over North Korean Prisoner Disclosure
South Korea has summoned Ukraine’s envoy after Zelensky revealed the transfer of two captured North Korean soldiers to…
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Poland and South Korea Upgrade Ties to a Strategic Defence Partnership
Poland and South Korea have upgraded relations to a strategic defence partnership, with cooperation expected to focus on…
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South Korea Seeks Apology From Ukraine Over Disclosure of North Korean Prisoners
South Korea has demanded an apology from Ukraine over the public disclosure of two North Korean prisoners transferred…
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North Korea Missile Launches Raise Regional Security Concerns Ahead of US-South Korea Drills
North Korea has launched a ballistic missile toward the sea ahead of US-South Korea drills, prompting condemnation from…
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Poland and South Korea Upgrade Ties to a Strategic Defence Partnership
Poland and South Korea have upgraded their relationship to a strategic defence partnership, deepening cooperation with wider implications…
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Three South Korean Soldiers Injured in Explosion Near DMZ
Three South Korean soldiers were injured in an explosion inside the DMZ. The cause remains unknown as Seoul…
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North Korea Launches Suspected Ballistic Missile Into East Sea
North Korea launched a suspected ballistic missile into the East Sea as tensions rise over its nuclear programme,…
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Asia-Pacific: The Global Stories Shaping a Changing Region
A roundup of major Asia-Pacific developments, including South Korea’s Iran stance, Nepal’s devastating floods and Japan’s demographic challenges.
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South Korea and Central Asia Seek Stronger Supply-Chain Cooperation at Seoul Summit
South Korea and Central Asian countries discuss supply chains, connectivity and economic cooperation at a summit in Seoul.
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South Korea and Central Asian Leaders Agree 30-Year Partnership on Minerals, Technology and Transport
South Korea and five Central Asian countries agree a 30-year partnership on critical minerals, technology, manufacturing and transport…
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Poland and South Korea deepen defence partnership as Europe looks to expand arms cooperation
Poland’s upgraded defence ties with South Korea could influence wider European security planning and procurement choices.
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South Korea recovers 15 suspected North Korean landmines after monsoon floods
South Korea says it recovered 15 suspected North Korean landmines after monsoon floods pushed them into coastal areas…
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Starbucks Raid: South Korea police search HQ over ‘Tank Day’ backlash
South Korean police raided Starbucks Korea HQ after the 'Tank Day' campaign sparked outrage over links to the…