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Quick Glance: Disappointment for Billionaire Families After Tax Reform Decision in South Korea
- President Yoon Suk Yeol faces setback in plans for inheritance tax reform.
- High inheritance tax in South Korea targets wealthy individuals and chaebols.
- Opposition party gains momentum in advocating for higher taxes on the wealthy.
- Discussions on tax reforms and their implications on businesses and the economy.
North Korea, Belarus deputy foreign ministers agree to strengthen ties
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Quick Glance: North Korea, Belarus strengthen ties
- North Korean officials met with a delegation from Belarus to deepen cooperation and criticized the U.S. for attempting to increase 'lawless' sanctions pressure.
- During the discussions, Belarus' Deputy Foreign Minister Evgeny Shestakov and his North Korean counterpart Lim Chun Il discussed bilateral cooperation in various sectors and mutual support on the global stage.
- Kim Son Gyong, vice minister for International Organizations of the DPRK Foreign Ministry, criticized Linda Thomas-Greenfield, the U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, for her trip to South Korea and Japan, labeling the UN sanctions against the country as 'lawless'.
- In contrast, Russia has opposed the annual renewal of the multinational panel of experts that has monitored the implementation of UN sanctions aimed at curbing North Korea's nuclear and missile programs over the past 15 years.
Paraguay to teach Korean as second foreign language to middle, high schoolers : Middle and high school students in Paraguay will be able to learn Korean as a ...
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US and Asia allies push for new panel to monitor North Korea sanctions: The U.S., South Korea and Japan are pushing for a new multi-national panel of experts ...
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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.
Political heat prods Japan, South Korea to team up on weak currencies: The success of Japan and South Korea at inserting language voicing concern over their ...
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South Korea to take decisive action if needed to stabilise FX market: South Korea's finance ministry said on Friday that authorities would take immediate and ...
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Arrests made in the largest gold heist in Canada history: A year after millions in gold bars and cash were stolen from a Toronto airport, police offer new ...
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US Says Russia’s Arms Trade With North Korea Violates Sanctions: The US ambassador to the United Nations said Russia’s arms trade with North Korea breaches ...
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South Korea finmin vows measures to stabilise market volatility if needed: South Korea's finance minister stepped up warnings on Monday that the government is ...
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Quick Glance: South Korea finance minister pledges measures to stabilize market volatility if necessary
- South Korea's finance minister warns of potential currency volatility and emphasizes the government's readiness to intervene if needed.
- He announced the extension of the fuel consumption tax cut by two months to curb inflation amid rising global geopolitical risks.
- The statements came after Iran's attack on Israel, raising the threat of a broader regional conflict.
- South Korean currency markets opened at 0000 GMT, with the government prepared to take action to address potential market volatility.
North Korea’s Kim says ‘now is time to be prepared for war’: State media: Kim Jong Un threatens ‘the enemy’ will be dealt with a ‘death blow’ in case of an armed ...
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Toward a China-checking Asian NATO: Last week’s US-Japan alliance bilateral summit between President Joe Biden and Prime Minister Kishida Fumio not only launched ...
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Photo of Uniformed Marines at Mar-a-Lago Event Raises Eyebrows: The men have been accused of either breaking UCMJ rules against Marine uniforms ...
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North Korea releases song praising leader Kim as 'friendly father' | Reuters: North Korea has released a new song praising leader Kim Jong Un for being a
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Quick Glance: New Song from North Korea Honors Kim Jong Un as 'Friendly Father'
- North Korea praises leader Kim Jong Un as a 'friendly father' and 'great leader' in a new song, part of a propaganda campaign to boost his image in the reclusive state.
- The music video for the song was broadcast on Wednesday on state-controlled Korean Central Television, showcasing North Koreans from various backgrounds enthusiastically singing lines like 'Let’s sing, Kim Jong Un the great leader' and 'Let’s brag about Kim Jong Un, a friendly father.'
- Moreover, a live performance of the song with orchestral accompaniment and in the presence of Kim was televised as part of a ceremony to mark the completion of constructing 10,000 new homes.
- The release of the cheerful song titled 'Friendly Father' coincides with recent changes by North Korean state media to the name of a holiday, sparking speculation that this move is aimed at consolidating Kim’s position.
Snap Insight: Israel and Iran are now fighting a slow-motion war: For years, Iran and Israel have engaged in tit-for-tat strikes against each other ...
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Quick Glance: Israel artist calls for Gaza ceasefire
- The representative of Israel at the international art fair is calling for an immediate ceasefire in Israel’s war on Gaza.
- Ruth Patir’s video installation called (M)otherland was scheduled to open on Saturday at Israel’s national pavilion at the international art show but will remain closed for now.
- Patir stated on her website that the artist and curators are showing solidarity with the families of the hostages and the large community in Israel calling for change, rather than canceling themselves or the exhibition.
- It is believed that there are still individuals in Gaza, including 129 captives taken during the attacks led by Hamas on Israel on October 7, with 34 of them presumed dead.
Nodeul Island set to become global culture spot offering diverse performances : Nodeul Island in the middle of the Han River in central Seoul is set to undergo a ...
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Airline worker among six arrested in $22M airport gold heist. Police say it was an inside job
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Quick Glance: Six Arrested in $22M Airport Gold Heist, Inside Job Unveiled
- Six individuals were arrested for the multimillion-dollar gold heist at Toronto's Pearson International Airport.
- Police identified it as an 'inside job' and charged nine suspects in connection with the crime.
- Investigations revealed that former Air Canada employees were allegedly involved in the theft.
- The criminals intended to use the stolen gold and cash to finance illegal firearms trafficking into Canada.
One of Bay Area Chinatown's oldest jewelry stores loses nearly all inventory in robbery
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Quick Glance: Robbery Strikes Jewelry Store in Oakland's Chinatown
- Following the theft of almost all the owner's life savings by a group of robbers in a matter of minutes, an Oakland jewelry store is determined to remain open.
- The Phuong Jewelry Store, a longstanding jewelry store in Chinatown, was targeted by a violent robbery on Wednesday afternoon.
- Surveillance footage captured the scene of six thieves, one of them armed, storming into the store, smashing cases with hammers, and grabbing any valuables within reach.
- Despite the harrowing experience and the loss of the store's most valuable items, the family has declared their commitment to preserving their legacy in Oakland and not succumbing to crime.
South Korea: Is this K-drama? No, it's election night: TV networks roll out animation sequences inspired by pop culture to vie for viewership on election night.
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Quick Glance: 'Politics That Fail': South Korea's Youth Disillusioned with Government
- Outnumbered by older voters and under-represented in parliament, South Korea's young say the political system is failing them, urging them to vote in Wednesday's election.
- The election to select the National Assembly's 300 lawmakers will mark the first time in South Korean history where voters aged 60 and older will outnumber those in their twenties and thirties.
- Politics is predominantly controlled by older men, with male MPs above 50 comprising over 75 percent of the current National Assembly. Only 5.6 percent of candidates for Wednesday's election are under 40.
- Experts attribute the low voter turnout among young people to growing dissatisfaction, as the younger generation in South Korea faces tough competition in education, limited job prospects, and exorbitant housing costs. Suicide is a prevalent cause of death for Koreans aged 10 to 39.
The Looming Crisis in the South China Sea: To Avoid a Conflict With China, America Needs a Clearer Strategy
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- Tensions are rising between the Philippines and China in the South China Sea, a crucial trade route.
- The dispute revolves around the Second Thomas Shoal, part of the Spratly Islands.
- The resolute stance of the Philippines in the conflict with China has empowered Manila to enhance its national security efforts.
- Manila has effectively utilized the transparency initiative to prompt China to reduce its aggressive stance in the South China Sea.
1,000-won bakeries become popular amid high inflation: Freshly baked bread, cake, pastries and other treats are increasingly sold at the very affordable price of ...
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Quick Glance: Popular Affordable Bakeries in Seoul
- Freshly baked goods like bread, cake, and pastries are increasingly available at an affordable price of 1,000 won ($0.73) at vendor stalls and stores in subway stations in Seoul as living costs rise.
- The 1,000-won bakeries are compared to dollar stores in the US and 100-yen stores in Japan, catering to budget-conscious consumers looking to save money.
- The emergence of 1,000-won bakeries reflects the current frugal mindset of many households facing tight budgets due to ongoing inflation.
- Despite price hikes in baking ingredients such as flour, butter, margarine, eggs, salt, and sugar, the question arises on how such a wide selection can be offered at a low price.
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South Korea opposition set to win election: The Democratic Party and its smaller ally are on course to strengthen their hold on parliament.
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China now a rival rather than boon for South Korean exporters, warns minister : Seoul says tech and manufacturing sectors must adapt to rising competition
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Quick Glance: South Korean Exporters Warn of China as Rival
- South Korea's economy needs to urgently adapt to the increasing competition from China, as the country's biggest exporters battle for market share in sectors like chips, shipbuilding, and display panels, warns the finance minister.
- The growth of South Korea's economy slowed from 2.6 percent in 2022 to 1.4 percent last year, hindered by high interest rates, China's economic slowdown, and a decline in global demand for memory chips, the country's top export.
- The country's lowest fertility rate in the world and high household debt levels as a proportion of GDP are also causing concerns for officials.
- The government recently indicated it would reverse a cut in the R&D budget for 2024 to reform the country's research and development efforts and enhance economic competitiveness.
White House says it’s very concerned by China’s actions in the South China Sea ahead of key trilateral meeting
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Quick Glance: Biden emphasizes US support for Philippines and Japan
- President Joe Biden reinforced the unwavering U.S. defense commitment to Pacific allies.
- The Philippines and China have faced repeated confrontations in the disputed South China Sea.
- The White House highlighted the significance of the first-ever trilateral summit with Japan and the Philippines as a response to China's attempts at "intimidation".
- The United States, the United Kingdom, and Japan announced joint military exercises in the Indo-Pacific for 2025.
How South Korea election may reshape Yoon's policy agenda
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Quick Glance: Challenges for South Korea's Yoon After Election Defeat
- Following his conservative party’s devastating loss in this week's parliamentary elections, South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol is facing significant setbacks in expanding the country's role within emerging US-led regional blocs aimed at countering a confident China, according to analysts.
- Yoon's ruling People Power Party secured 108 seats, trailing far behind the liberal Democratic Party of Korea, which obtained a comfortable majority with 175 seats in the 300-member parliament. Voter participation reached 67 per cent, marking a multi-decade high.
- Despite these challenges, it is anticipated that Yoon will continue his diplomatic approach and strengthen ties with the US and Japan given North Korea's nuclear threats and China's increasing influence.
- Some critics have called for a more balanced approach between South Korea's traditional allies and China, accusing Yoon of needlessly provoking the country's primary trading partner and inadvertently pushing Pyongyang further into Beijing's sphere of influence.
South Korea elections 2024: Voting begins for new parliament: The elections are widely seen as a midterm referendum on President Yoon Suk Yeol’s administration.
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100 Philippine domestic helpers to begin working in Seoul in August : Korea will receive 100 domestic helpers from the Philippines at the end of July for a pilot ...
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Man arrested for alleged supermarket robbery attempt using metal rod: The 24-year-old allegedly walked into a supermarket along Choa Chu Kang Avenue 7 and placed ...
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Man assaults Konkuk University's beloved goose : 'Kongoose,' the beloved mascot of Konkuk University in Gwangjin District, Seoul, became the victim of ...
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US envoy to UN to visit Korean border, North Korean defectors: The U.S. ambassador to the United Nations will travel to the heavily armed Korean border and meet ...
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Ex-Officials Urge Curbing President’s Power to Deploy Troops on U.S. Soil: The bipartisan group says the point is not about Donald J. Trump’s desire to invoke ...
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SpaceX launches South Korea's second spy satellite amid race with North: South Korea's defence ministry said on Monday the country's second homegrown spy ...
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Quick Glance: Successful Launch of South Korea's Second Military Spy Satellite
- South Korea achieved orbital insertion for its second military spy satellite following North Korea's announcement of launching multiple reconnaissance satellites this year.
- The South Korean Defense Minister anticipates North Korea proceeding with its second spy satellite launch to commemorate the April 15 birthday of state founder Kim Il Sung.
- Following two unsuccessful attempts in early 2023, North Korea successfully deployed its Malligyong-1 spy satellite on Nov. 21, transmitting space imagery of significant locations in the U.S. and South Korea.
Google will provide AI to the military for disaster response: The National Guard will soon use the tech giant’s image-recognition AI to scan images of disaster ...
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Kim Jong Un’s New Way to Express Anger at the South: Turn the Lights Out: North Korea has dismantled streetlights on some of the few inter-Korean roads ...
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Man completes run across the length of Africa after gruelling year-long trek - National | Globalnews.ca
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US, China officials discuss Middle East, Taiwan, South China Sea: The top U.S. diplomat for East Asia discussed Middle East developments, the South China Sea and ...
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US envoy to UN visits fortified border between North and South Korea : The US ambassador to the United Nations visited the heavily-fortified border ...
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Commentary: Once enemies, Japan and US strengthen their alliance: Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s state visit to the White House continues the diplomatic ...
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Teen brute accused of shoving, robbing granny outside NYC church is linked to another car theft days earlier: prosecutors
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China, US defence chiefs hold first substantive talks in nearly 18 months: Lloyd Austin and Dong Jun talk South China Sea, Taiwan, North Korea and Ukraine in ...
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Panda lovers petition for return of Fu Bao to Korea : The Seoul Metropolitan Government has received some 10 petitions filed by citizens who called for bringing ...
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How three high-tech countries became laggards in electric vehicles: Japan's slow adoption traces back to a decade-old bet on hydrogen fuel-cell technology ...
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Biden, Japan leader Kishida announce stronger defence ties in state visit: China, nuclear fusion, space and cherry trees were on agenda for the fifth official ...
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Quick Glance: Kishida and Biden Celebrate US-Japan Alliance with 'Star Trek' Toast
- Kishida quotes 'Star Trek' and jokes at state dinner in White House
- Biden and Kishida emphasize friendship and alliance between USA and Japan
- Prominent guests from politics and business attend lavish dinner
- Simon sings hits at night performance, serving spring cuisine from Japan and the USA
U.S., Japan, South Korea finance chiefs share concern for weak yen, won: WASHINGTON -- Top finance officials from the U.S., Japan and South Korea expressed ...
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Russia's denial of entry of S. Korean national unrelated to bilateral ties: Seoul official
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Baseball league removes umpires from assignments for attempting to cover up missed call
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Stranded in South Korea: Family seeking help to pay for sick brother's hospital bill, bring him home
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Japan’s Kishida warns world at ‘historic turning point’ as he touts US alliance ahead of Biden summit
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Quick Glance: U.S., Japan to Announce Military Cooperation and Joint NASA Lunar Mission
- The United States and Japan will commit to modernizing their military alliance this week to establish an operational hub for their defense partnership in the Pacific.
- They will outline a vision for an integrated air defense network linking Japanese, Australian, and U.S. sensors to enhance regional threat detection.
- An announcement is expected that a Japanese astronaut will participate in a NASA moon mission, marking a significant milestone in space exploration collaboration.
- The deepened relationship between the two countries will also focus on expanding cooperation in space exploration, defense equipment production, and economic investments, particularly in the electric-vehicle battery manufacturing sector.
Biden 'would support' Japan-North Korea summit, U.S. official says: WASHINGTON -- U.S. President Joe Biden would conditionally support a summit between Japanese ...
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9 arrests made in $14.8 million gold heist at Toronto airport, only fraction recovered
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Quick Glance: 9 Suspects Arrested in $14.8 Million Gold Heist at Toronto Airport, Only Partially Recovered
- Only six pure gold bracelets worth over $65,000 have been recovered from the $14.77 million gold heist that took place last year.
- The perpetrators are believed to have melted down and sold the stolen gold to acquire illegal firearms for a smuggling operation, as stated by Peel Regional Police Detective Sgt. Michael Mavity.
- Additionally, the police have seized $312,000 in cash, suspected to be profits made by the suspects after selling the gold.
- Lists accounting for $7.21 million and $10.23 million were also found at two separate locations, indicating the distribution of money from the gold sales by the suspects.
Seoul pulls plug on floating adult festival featuring Japanese porn stars : The Seoul Metropolitan Government has disapproved a festival featuring Japanese porn ...
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Bodies of suspected thugs caught on CCTV shooting and robbing a man in Eastleigh found at City Mortuary
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NK leader's meeting with China's top legislator raises Kim-Xi summit possibility
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Morning Bid: Widening FX worry, South Korea sets rates: A look at the day ahead in Asian markets.
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Seoul installs newly designed trash bins in high-traffic areas : The Seoul Metropolitan Government announced Monday that it has installed 30 newly designed trash ...
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Land minister visits Rwanda, discusses construction cooperation : Land Minister Park Sang-woo recently visited Rwanda as a special envoy for the president to ...
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China concerns bring new unity to once-turbulent US-Japan-Philippines relationship ahead of major White House summit
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Stock market today: Asian shares are mixed, taking hot US inflation data in stride
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Nonredemption ratio of student loans hits 11-year high in 2023: data: The ratio of South Korea's unredeemed student loans rose to the highest in 11 years last ...
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China's top legislator meets N. Korean leader to deepen ties: China's top legislator Zhao Leji met North Korean leader Kim Jong-un in Pyongyang on Saturday ...
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Kitui pastor by day, armed robber by night, shot dead by police: The pastor was part of a gang that robbed a wholesale store last week.
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Busan bows out of race to host 2025 APEC summit : The Busan Metropolitan Government has decided not to bid to host next year's Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation ...
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Korea, Canada, New Zealand under consideration for AUKUS Pillar II partners: US official
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Mayorkas takes heat from House GOP in hearing on DHS budget, border: Mayorkas called the situation at the southwest border a crisis.
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US envoy to the UN vows support for families of Japanese who were abducted and taken to North Korea
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America and its allies are entering a period of nuclear uncertainty: And it means the balancing act is getting harder
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Quick Glance: America and its Allies Facing Nuclear Uncertainty
- The debate on deterrence and nuclear strategy in America gains significance as great-power rivalry intensifies and efforts towards nuclear modernization become more pronounced.
- The USA is challenged with dealing with Russia and China as potential nuclear rivals and renewing its nuclear complexity.
- Discussions surrounding the modernization of the USA's nuclear arsenal are influenced by varying political views, with some advocating for a more aggressive nuclear posture while others remain skeptical.
- America's allies in Europe and Asia are concerned about uncertainties in the nuclear landscape and need to reassess their own security strategies, especially in light of growing threats from Russia, China, and North Korea.
House robbers shot, arrested after mistakenly activating panic alarm: A house robber inadvertently activated a panic alarm as his acquaintances ransacked a house ...
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US envoy meets FM Cho in Seoul after Russia's veto on UN panel monitoring NK sanctions
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A blessing and a curse for Lopburi: Aggressive monkeys get on the last nerve of residents
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I'm adopted and wasn't interested in exploring my South Korean heritage. That changed in 2020
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How young Koreans find peace of mind in pet stones: The rock-collecting culture in South Korea recently made a comeback during the Covid-19 pandemic.
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South Korea's working class unmoved by election campaign 'lip service': SEOUL -- On a predawn bus taking her to work as a cleaner, Jung Soon-ja snacks on ginseng ...
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'We wuz robbed,' claims infuriated Yanga coach Gamondi after controversial loss to Sundowns
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thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/04/15/sabahan-in-korea-receives-rm7000-in-donations-for-hospital-bill
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