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Have THAAD launchers returned to Seongju base?
38+ min ago (26+ words) All six launchers of the US' Terminal High Altitude Area Defense interceptors have reportedly been returned to the South Korean military base where they were or...
Seoul reiterates call for free navigation after Trump's Hormuz toll remarks
1+ hour, 9+ min ago (302+ words) South Korea on Sunday reaffirmed its position that freedom of navigation and the safety of maritime traffic in the Strait of Hormuz must be guaranteed, after US...
Lee aide hints at tougher taxes on homeowners amid AI boom
1+ hour, 28+ min ago (348+ words) An aide to President Lee Jae Myung has hinted at imposing more taxes on homeowners to stop the housing market from further overheating. This prompted the right-...
Korean lawmakers seek next phase in Uzbekistan ties through minerals, AI
1+ hour, 31+ min ago (412+ words) TASHKENT, Uzbekistan " Korean lawmakers pledged parliamentary support for expanding Korea-Uzbekistan economic ties beyond infrastructure and manufacturing into...
[Uzbekistan Forum] Korea calls Uzbekistan key partner in Central Asia push
1+ hour, 24+ min ago (194+ words) TASHKENT, Uzbekistan " South Korea sees Uzbekistan as its most important partner in Central Asia as Seoul seeks to deepen regional cooperation ahead of the firs...
Can South Korea move from G7 guest to member?
3+ hour, 25+ min ago (896+ words) President Lee Jae Myung's appearance at this year's Group of Seven summit has revived a longstanding question in South Korean diplomacy: Can the country move be...
Lee names former Yonhap chief, ex-prosecutor to senior presidential posts
4+ hour, 4+ min ago (403+ words) President Lee Jae Myung's office on Sunday announced a new lineup of senior staff in a broad reshuffle, as Lee begins the second year of his five-year term. The...
Israeli strikes in Gaza kill 6, including 2 children and an Al Jazeera cameraman
6+ hour, 4+ min ago (236+ words) Israeli strikes in Gaza on Saturday killed at least six people, including two children and a cameraman with broadcaster Al Jazeera, according to Palestinian hea...
Bolivia declares emergency to clear gridlock
5+ hour, 59+ min ago (602+ words) Tensions soared in Bolivia Saturday after President Rodrigo Paz declared a state of emergency, allowing security forces to begin clearing protesters' roadblocks...
Albanian protests against resort swell
5+ hour, 59+ min ago (250+ words) Thousands of protesters marched through Albania's capital Saturday, one of the largest demonstrations since rallies against a planned resort linked to US Presid...