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Published on 16:40 GMTSource: The Financial Times - Neutral
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Published on 09:25 GMT
South Korea Former President Moon Charged With Taking Bribes
SEOUL, South Korea — South Korean prosecutors indicted former liberal President Moon Jae-in on bribery charges Thursday, saying that a budget airline gave his son-in-law a lucrative no-show job during Moon’s term in office. Moon’s indictment adds him to a …
Source: TIME Magazine - Center-left -
Published on 15:02 GMT
How South Korea’s next president can end the impasse with North Korea
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un visited a uranium enrichment facility both prior to Trump’s election in 2024 and following his inauguration, where he called for workers to dedicate themselves to boosting the output of fissile materials needed for the …
Source: Hankyoreh - Center-left -
Published on 17:22 GMT
Analysis: South Korea struggles with Trump tariffs, expects economic slowdown
April 24 (UPI) -- South Korea is bracing for the impact of the Trump administration's tariffs, as reflected in its economic downturn and lowered growth forecast. The Bank of Korea announced Thursday that Asia's fourth-largest economy contracted by …
Source: United Press International (UPI) - Neutral -
Published on 15:17 GMT
Korean Welcome Week: What To Expect From South Korea's Biggest Event For International Tourists
If you have been planning a trip to South Korea, now is the right time. On April 21, the Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism announced that the country will be hosting a series of welcoming events for international visitors. Dubbed the 2025 Korea …
Source: NDTV - Center-right -
Published on 13:19 GMT
Animal Rights Groups Slam South Korea’s Backsliding on Lab Animal Welfare
The beagle is a dog breed frequently used in laboratory experiments due to its gentle and compliant temperament and moderate size. However, the primary reason animals are used in testing is their genetic similarity to humans. While humans enjoy immense …
Source: The Korea Bizwire - Center-right -
Published on 13:25 GMT
US Army Holds First-Ever Nuclear Response Drill in South Korea
The US Army has conducted its first “nuclear weapon effects” training in South Korea, aimed at strengthening its ability to operate effectively in a nuclear-contaminated environment. The two-day drill took place at South Korea’s Strategic Command in Seoul, …
Source: The Defense Post - Neutral -
Published on 15:21 GMT
South Korea: Recognizing Yoon’s Achievements
On December 3 last year, South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol declared martial law. After a motion for his impeachment was passed by the National Assembly on December 14, the president was finally removed from office on April 4 this year, and an election …
Source: The Diplomat - Neutral -
Published on 13:32 GMT
World’s 10 Most Powerful Armies: India Beats UK, South Korea, France & Others
Last Updated:April 24, 2025, 11:44 IST The Global Firepower Index 2025 ranks 145 countries by military strength. The top five are US, Russia, China, India and South Korea The Global Firepower Index highlights the raw numbers behind military strength as …
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Published on 18:45 GMT
South Korea steps up measures to end avian flu outbreaks
Despite confirmation of one new highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) outbreak earlier this week, it appears that the peak risk period for avian flu in South Korea is passed. Latest to test positive for the H5N1 virus serotype was a flock of around 28, …
Source: WATT Poultry - Illinois - Neutral