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‘F****rs’: South Korea’s President goes viral: South Korea has been engulfed in a global scandal after its president was overheard insulting the US – a ...
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‘F****rs’: South Korea’s President goes viral
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Japan and South Korea agree to deepen trilateral ties with U.S: TOKYO (Kyodo) Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said Wednesday he and South Korean President ...
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Japan and South Korea agree to deepen trilateral ties with U.S
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How general elections will affect South Korea's foreign policy : The opposition bloc's landslide victory in the April 10 general elections is cornering ...
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How general elections will affect South Korea's foreign policy
Quick Glance: South Korean President's Challenging Future Ahead
  • South Korea's parliamentary election on April 10, 2024, served as a referendum on President Yoon Suk Yeol's initial two years in office.

  • The opposition Democratic Party maintained its majority in the National Assembly with 175 seats, while the ruling PPP faced a setback.

  • The election results will impact Yoon's domestic and foreign agendas due to facing a divided government and increased scrutiny from opposition parties.

  • Opposition parties will likely demand diplomatic achievements from the Yoon government in the next three years, scrutinizing the effectiveness of his foreign policy.
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Details of meeting between Yoon, opposition leader undecided: Presidential Office
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Details of meeting between Yoon, opposition leader undecided: Presidential ...
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First meeting between president, opposition leader to address economic hardships: President Yoon Suk Yeol and Democratic Party of Korea (DPK) Chairman Lee ...
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First meeting between president, opposition leader to address economic ...
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Yoon appoints ex-deputy Assembly speaker as chief of staff: President Yoon Suk Yeol appointed former National Assembly Deputy Speaker Chung Jin-suk of the ruling ...
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Yoon appoints ex-deputy Assembly speaker as chief of staff
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Election outcome to weaken Yoon’s grip on state affairs: The exit poll results of Wednesday's general elections, indicating a landslide victory for the main ...
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 Election outcome to weaken Yoon’s grip on state affairs
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President to address ruling party's defeat in general elections : President Yoon Suk Yeol will make an address, Tuesday, on the ruling People Power Party’s ...
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President to address ruling party's defeat in general elections
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Korea, Romania to bolster cooperation in defense, nuclear energy: President Yoon Suk Yeol and Romanian President Klaus Iohannis held a summit in Seoul, Tuesday ...
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Korea, Romania to bolster cooperation in defense, nuclear energy
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Yoon's jailed mother-in-law expected to undergo parole review next week : President Yoon Suk Yeol's mother-in-law, who has been serving a one-year prison ...
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Yoon's jailed mother-in-law expected to undergo parole review next ...
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Grimes apologizes for disastrous Coachella set: Canadian singer Grimes apologized to fans on Saturday after her Coachella set earlier that evening was beset by ...
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Grimes apologizes for disastrous Coachella set
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Yoon likely to soon name new chief of staff after election defeat: President Yoon Suk Yeol is expected to name a new presidential chief of staff ...
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Yoon likely to soon name new chief of staff after election defeat
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South Korea's Yoon vows to listen to the public after election loss: SEOUL -- South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol, smarting from his conservative party's ...
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South Korea's Yoon vows to listen to the public after election loss
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Who will be Yoon's pick for next prime minister?: All attention is on President Yoon Suk Yeol's pick to replace Prime Minister Han Duck-soo ...
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Who will be Yoon's pick for next prime minister?
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Yoon meets children during surprise visit to Yongsan park: President Yoon Suk Yeol made a surprise weekend visit to a children's park near the presidential ...
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Yoon meets children during surprise visit to Yongsan park
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Yoon under fire for ambiguous communication, mixed messages : President Yoon Suk Yeol is facing increased pressure from his party members to hold discussions ...
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Yoon under fire for ambiguous communication, mixed messages
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Health care standoff feared to drag on even longer: President Yoon Suk Yeol said Tuesday he humbly accepts the sentiment of voters shown in last week's general ...
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Health care standoff feared to drag on even longer
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South Korea opposition set for big win in legislative election in blow to Yoon: South Korea's main opposition party and its allies were projected to win a ...
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South Korea opposition set for big win in legislative election in blow to ...
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Ex-PPP leader declines luncheon meeting proposed by Yoon, citing health reasons : President Yoon Suk Yeol has proposed a luncheon meeting with former ruling ...
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Ex-PPP leader declines luncheon meeting proposed by Yoon, citing health ...
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Election outcome to reshape Korean politics: Voters will cast ballots to elect 300 lawmakers Wednesday, to determine the fate of Korea's politics for the next ...
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Election outcome to reshape Korean politics
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South Koreans go to the polls for parliamentary election in test for President Yoon
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South Korea's scandal-plagued opposition leader is election's big winner: SEOUL: The big winner in South Korea's parliamentary election is the country's most ...
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South Korea's scandal-plagued opposition leader is election's big winner
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After election loss, ruling party members play blame game: Ruling party members are engaged in a blame game after the People Power Party suffered a big defeat in ...
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After election loss, ruling party members play blame game
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Parliamentary elections bring mixed outcomes for Yoon’s aides: Wednesday's general elections delivered mixed results to several political heavyweights who ran ...
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 Parliamentary elections bring mixed outcomes for Yoon’s aides
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Opposition ups pressure for special counsel probe into Marine's death : The main opposition Democratic Party of Korea (DPK) is ramping up pressure on ...
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Opposition ups pressure for special counsel probe into Marine's death
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Presidential medical reform committee left incomplete amid doctors’ boycott: A special presidential committee for medical reform the Yoon Suk Yeol administration ...
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Presidential medical reform committee left incomplete amid doctors’ ...
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Yoon critics within conservative bloc gain greater footing after surviving elections
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Yoon critics within conservative bloc gain greater footing after surviving ...
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South Koreans cast legislative election ballots in test for Yoon: SEOUL -- Polls opened Wednesday in pivotal legislative elections in South Korea ...
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South Koreans cast legislative election ballots in test for Yoon
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After election rout, compromise may better serve South Korea's combative president
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After election rout, compromise may better serve South Korea's combative ...
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South Koreans vote for new parliament after campaign focused on economy, graft: South Koreans voted to elect a new parliament on Wednesday in a bitterly fought ...
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South Koreans vote for new parliament after campaign focused on economy ...
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Yoon's med school quota hike plan at crossroads following ruling party's election defeat
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Yoon's med school quota hike plan at crossroads following ruling ...
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South Korea election issues: Green onions, striking doctors, an alleged sexist jab at a candidate | The Asahi Shimbun: Breaking News, Japan News and Analysis
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Quick Glance: South Korea's Yoon participates in early voting for parliamentary elections
  • President Yoon Suk Yeol casts his vote for the 22nd parliamentary election

  • High turnout in early voting as ruling party aims to regain majority

  • Opposition rejects controversial laws, Yoon hopes for success for his party

  • Yoon and Han, both former prosecutors, central figures in the elections
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Companies to face stricter regulations after opposition bloc's landslide win
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Companies to face stricter regulations after opposition bloc's ...
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South Korea’s Yoon Starts Reshaping Team After Election Defeat: South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol named a new chief of staff Monday after pledging to change ...
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South Korea’s Yoon Starts Reshaping Team After Election Defeat
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Samsung boss Lee Jae-yong becomes South Korea’s richest person: Samsung Electronics chairman Lee Jae-yong has topped Forbes' list of South Korea's wealthiest ...
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Samsung boss Lee Jae-yong becomes South Korea’s richest person
Quick Glance: Samsung Executives: New Work Schedule and Economic Challenges
  • Samsung Group is introducing a six-day workweek for executives in response to economic challenges and disappointing results in 2023.

  • The sudden change aims to create a sense of urgency and promote efforts to overcome the situation. The new work schedule takes effect immediately in most of Samsung's technology divisions.

  • The work culture in South Korea is renowned for its intensity. In 2022, the average worker spent 1,901 hours at work.

  • Recent data shows that Samsung has regained the top position in global smartphone shipments. First-quarter 2024 results are expected on April 30.
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Fifties welcome world champions: Gießen-Kleinlinden (rc). The spring festival in the community center began with a funny interlude after the meal ...
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Fifties welcome world champions
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South Korea set to adjust medical reforms in bid to end walkout, say media reports | The Asahi Shimbun: Breaking News, Japan News and Analysis
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South Korea set to adjust medical reforms in bid to end walkout ...
Quick Glance: South Korea adjusts medical school quotas to resolve walkout
  • Government to let medical schools determine admissions to end junior doctor strike.

  • Acceptance of proposal to reduce increase in medical school admissions by up to 50%.

  • Dispute over adding 2000 more physicians by 2035, with 32 medical schools allowed to lower quotas for 2022.

  • President Yoon advocates for more doctors, while protesting physicians demand better working conditions and criticize government's approach.
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Doja Cat's Coachella Mishap Goes Viral: The rapper was praised for her handling of the onstage gaffe and her headline performance at the California festival.
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Doja Cat's Coachella Mishap Goes Viral
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South Korea President’s Support at New Low After Stinging Election Loss: The support rate for South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol fell to its lowest since he ...
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South Korea President’s Support at New Low After Stinging Election Loss
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Through Ups and Downs, Yankees' John Sterling Remained One of a Kind: The longtime announcer—who retired abruptly this week—amassed his share of detractors ...
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Through Ups and Downs, Yankees' John Sterling Remained One of a Kind
Quick Glance: John Sterling retiring as Yankees play-by-play announcer due to health concerns
  • The longtime Yankees radio voice, John Sterling, is stepping down due to health concerns.

  • At 85 years old, Sterling is bidding farewell due to health issues.

  • Since 1989, Sterling has been calling the Yankees games and partnered with Suzyn Waldman since 2005.

  • His famous home run call was 'It is high, it is far, it is gone!', followed by 'Yankees win - the Yankees win' after victories.
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[INTERVIEW] Ihn Yo-han calls for grand role of politics befitting global top 10 power
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[INTERVIEW] Ihn Yo-han calls for grand role of politics befitting global ...
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Humane AI Pin: The first tests are so devastating: The Humane AI Pin is intended to replace the smartphone and enable AI in almost every situation with just the ...
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Humane AI Pin: The first tests are so devastating
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Elgato’s new Neo lineup makes video calls and content creation easy
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'Fortieth means I'm old:' Verne Lundquist reflects on final Masters call after 40 years
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'Fortieth means I'm old:' Verne Lundquist reflects on final Masters call ...
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When a Pro-Free-Speech Dean Shuts Down a Student Protest: Jay Caspian Kang on a controversy at U.C. Berkeley School of Law, after an incident between a ...
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Corsair’s budget gaming headsets get an upgrade with big improvements: The Corsair HS35 V2 has a new headband and earcup shape for what should be better comfort ...
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iPhone and Android: What does the green or orange dot that sometimes appears at the top of the phone mean?
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South Korean president apologizes for election defeat: Yoon Suk Yeol's People Power Party suffered crushing defeat in last week's general elections
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South Korean president apologizes for election defeat
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Biden praises Kishida's leadership and Japan's growing international clout
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Quick Glance: Biden criticizes Netanyahu's Gaza war approach
  • President Joe Biden criticizes Netanyahu for inadequate humanitarian aid in Gaza.

  • The U.S. increases pressure on Israel to achieve a ceasefire, straining the long-standing alliance.

  • Disagreements over humanitarian aid and offensive plans in Rafah deepen the divide between the two countries.

  • Israel slowly ramps up aid, but logistical issues and security concerns complicate deliveries.
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Should we take the microphone away from the right?: The example of a conference in Brussels shows: No, this only strengthens them.
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Should we take the microphone away from the right?
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Detroit Tigers' Kerry Carpenter Was Wearing a Microphone for One of the Best Swings of His Life
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Detroit Tigers' Kerry Carpenter Was Wearing a Microphone for One of the ...
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Yoon, Kishida to hold phone talks late Wednesday: report: TOKYO, April 17 (Yonhap) -- President Yoon Suk Yeol and Japanese Prime Minister ...
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Yoon, Kishida to hold phone talks late Wednesday: report
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South Korean opposition wins landslide in parliamentary elections: President Yoon Suk Yeol says he accepts will of people, ruling party leader resigns
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South Korean opposition wins landslide in parliamentary elections
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South Korea Yoon orders preemptive response to Middle East tensions: South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol said on Tuesday there should be preemptive response to ...
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South Korea Yoon orders preemptive response to Middle East tensions
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Google Meet slides in time-saving UI update for its toolbar on desktop: Google rolled out a small UI update for Meet users on desktops for extra convenience.
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South Korea’s President Set for Big Loss in Parliament Vote: South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol’s conservative alliance is set for a major setback in voting ...
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South Korea’s President Set for Big Loss in Parliament Vote
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At Fritz Wepper's memorial service, producer Lilly Berger raised her voice: There was an unpleasant turn of events at Fritz Wepper's funeral service in Munich: ...
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Classroom Podcast: Get on the microphone, get ready and go: At the Alsfeld city school, eight students talk in the “Little Rainbow” podcast about their lives as ...
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Quick Glance: FC Bayern: Max Eberl criticizes team after defeat
  • Eberl and Tuchel speak out after embarrassing loss

  • Record-breaking season performance exposes Bayern's struggles

  • Debate over potential coach change before Champions League match

  • Eberl highlights missing winning mentality and warns of consequences
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Korean Election: Stocks, Won (KWR USD) Fall as President's Party Dealt a Loss
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South Korea Election Hinges on Urban Voters and Inflation Worries: The battlegrounds for South Korea’s parliamentary elections that will determine how much power ...
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