Korean Politics

As US allows South Korea to join nuclear sub club, how will this impact Japan and the region? The Straits Times13:27
Thailand seeks broader partnership with South Korea on cybercrime, economy: Thai PM The Korea Herald06:02
Singapore and S. Korea launch strategic partnership to deepen economic links, defence cooperation AsiaOne06:28
Yoon sent drones to North Korea to stoke conflict and justify martial law, special counsel alleges The Hankyoreh08:17
Three billionaires dropped by a fried-chicken joint—and Jensen Huang bought everyone dinner Fortune18:58
Trump shaves China tariffs in trade truce with Xi gCaptain17:10

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In the last 2 hours
South Korea Regains Naval Power in East China Sea With Its First Task Fleet Exercise Army Recognition15:32
In the last 6 hours
Truck hits pedestrians in South Korea market, killing 2 people and injuring 18 The Washington Times12:52
South Korea mandates solar systems at public parking lots from late November PV Magazine12:12
S. Korea-US summit fact sheet could be released Fri.: sources The Korea Herald11:40
South Korean Police Told to Tackle Social Media Hate Speech: What We Know Miami Herald11:30
In the last 8 hours
Kori-2 green light may open door to further approval of extended reactor operations Korea JoongAng Daily10:53
Vietnam's high-tech law reform alarms South Korean companies Daily Sabah10:13
Truck crash in South Korea market kills 2 people and injures 18, officials say Asahi Shimbun10:04
Lee signals sweeping overhaul to revive economic growth The Korea Herald09:37
Peru launches armored vehicle production with South Korea Defence Blog09:30
Gwangju mayor criticized for singing 'business trip' with female civil servants dancing backup Korea JoongAng Daily09:30
Takaichi's Summit Diplomacy Highly Rated by 75 Pct: Jiji Poll Jiji Press09:26
Earlier today
Is nuclear latency the solution to South Korea’s dependence on the US for security? The Hankyoreh09:16
Why South Koreans take university entry exam so seriously? TRT World09:05
2 dead, 18 hurt in South Korea after truck crashes into market, media reports say AsiaOne08:52
[Column] Trump’s offshore balancing could be an opportunity for South Korea The Hankyoreh08:45
North Korean defector turned away from ROK’s Blue House alleges discrimination NK News08:29
Two killed after truck ploughs into South Korea market The Irish News08:29
South Korea pivots from labor expansion to economic realism after major reform KOREA PRO08:26
South Korea extends lifespan of oldest nuclear reactor by 10 years Anadolu Agency08:18
Two dead, 18 hurt in South Korea after truck crashes into market, media reports say The Straits Times08:12
Seoul shares up for 4th day on end to US govt. shutdown The Korea Herald08:07
Agoda: South Korean Travelers Drive Travel Interest to Central Java, Wonderful… WebWire08:01
South Korea halts flights as more than half a million sit college exam Anadolu Agency07:48
Two dead, 18 hurt in South Korea after truck crashes into market: Report Channel NewsAsia07:37
U.S. politics, sports and theater memorabilia on display at Kensington Hotel Yeouido restaurants Korea JoongAng Daily07:30
Political marriages no longer priority for South Korea’s chaebol scions: report South China Morning Post07:22
Lee calls for bold structural reforms in key areas to spur economy Yonhap News Agency07:14
S. Korea to kick off annual Hoguk defense exercise next week Yonhap News Agency07:14
As South Korean youth exit restaurant jobs, foreign students step in The Straits Times06:53
Vietnam's plan to ease high-tech subsidies worries South Korean investors Yahoo! US06:19
South Korea, EU hold inaugural defense and security dialogue in Brussels Anadolu Agency05:36
South Korea halts flights for college entry exam Channel NewsAsia05:14
Twenty hurt in South Korea after truck crashes into market, officials say Jerusalem Post04:31
FM Cho asks Rubio to help enable swift release of joint summit fact sheet amid delay The Korea Times03:08
Seoul, Hanoi discuss solutions to challenges facing Korean firms in Vietnam Korea JoongAng Daily03:04
Seoul calls for steps to protect Korean firms against new EU trade regulations in FTA meeting The Korea Times02:33
Spoof film poster satirising South Korean president's relationship with aide misleads online AFP Fact Check01:54
Seoul shares open higher on imminent end to US govt. shutdown The Korea Herald01:49
Japanese, S. Korean Governors Affirm Importance of Cooperation Jiji Press01:16
Will Japan and South Korea join Aukus, co-develop nuclear submarines with US? South China Morning Post01:16
Expert calls South Korea's nuclear-powered sub acquisition 'possible' but 'long road' Korea JoongAng Daily00:02
Yesterday
Seoul-area landfill ban raises confusion and public concern The Dong-a Ilbo22:56 12-Nov-25
South Korea sees record number of jobless 30s The Dong-a Ilbo22:56 12-Nov-25
Japan scraps plan to refuel S Korean jets over disputed isle drills Japan Today21:32 12-Nov-25
The difference between SSN and SSBN The Korea Herald20:36 12-Nov-25
Expert calls S. Korea's nuclear-powered sub acquisition 'possible' but 'long road' The Korea Times18:51 12-Nov-25
South Korean premier, Qatar’s energy minister discuss cooperation in energy, AI Anadolu Agency18:45 12-Nov-25
Al-Kaabi meets South Korea's prime minister Gulf Times17:54 12-Nov-25
Japan spoke up; S Korea must, too Taipei Times17:02 12-Nov-25
New South Korean Destroyer Formation Practices Missile Defense in First-ever Fleet Wargames USNI News16:53 12-Nov-25
Minister of State for Energy Affairs meets Korea’s Minister of Trade, Industry, and Resources The Peninsula12:44 12-Nov-25
Prime Minister of Korea meets Minister of State for Energy Affairs The Peninsula12:34 12-Nov-25
South Korea to halt military, civilian flights during nationwide college exam Stripes12:18 12-Nov-25
President Lee urges break from Seoul-centered system at regional cooperation meeting Korea JoongAng Daily11:02 12-Nov-25
Indonesia eyes closer green, cultural collaboration with South Korea Antara News10:54 12-Nov-25
Seoul shares up for third straight day on eased U.S. shutdown concerns Korea JoongAng Daily10:01 12-Nov-25
South Korea's steel hub of Pohang turns to EV materials and tourism CGTN09:55 12-Nov-25
US yet to cut tariffs on Korean imports to 15% just-auto09:36 12-Nov-25
Japan Weighs Nuclear Submarines as New Defense Minister Koizumi Signals Break from Postwar Nuclear Taboo Naval News09:31 12-Nov-25
South Korea ex-spy chief detained over Yoon’s failed martial law bid The Independent09:15 12-Nov-25
South Korea to back U.N. resolution condemning North Korea rights abuses UPI09:12 12-Nov-25
South Korea backs UN resolution on North Korean human rights, first under Lee NK News09:11 12-Nov-25
A deadly immigration raid triggers scrutiny of South Korea’s aggressive tactics KOREA PRO09:10 12-Nov-25
South Korea joins UN resolution condemning North Korean human rights violations for third year Korea JoongAng Daily09:07 12-Nov-25
Former chief of South Korea’s spy agency arrested in insurrection probe The Hankyoreh08:46 12-Nov-25
How South Korea Can Help the U.S. Navy Stay Afloat in the Pacific War on the Rocks08:38 12-Nov-25
Seoul relaxes job visa criteria for young Thais who speak Korean Bangkok Post08:10 12-Nov-25
French Embassy unveils events, poster to celebrate 140 years of diplomatic ties with Korea Korea JoongAng Daily07:23 12-Nov-25
Over 4,000 complaints filed over last 5 years about people eating, drinking on Seoul subways Korea JoongAng Daily07:22 12-Nov-25
Ex-first lady's lawyers ask court to grant bail for health reasons The Korea Times07:18 12-Nov-25
Lee vows reform of Seoul-focused system to promote regional development The Korea Times07:18 12-Nov-25
Seoul shares up for 3rd day on eased US shutdown woes The Korea Herald07:17 12-Nov-25
Seoul's plan to redevelop Jongmyo Shrine area sparks political pushback The Korea Times06:37 12-Nov-25
South Korea weighs raising retirement age to 65 amid labor-business divide The Korea Herald06:26 12-Nov-25
Ruling party mulls bill to allow expulsion of ‘defiant’ prosecutors The Korea Herald06:25 12-Nov-25
Satellite thermal imaging confirms North Korea running South Korean factories without... DailyNK06:13 12-Nov-25
South Korea honors UN war dead at annual Turn Toward Busan ceremony Stripes05:40 12-Nov-25
Former South Korean prime minister detained over martial law investigation Anadolu Agency05:29 12-Nov-25
Monoprix and South Korean Embassy bring a vibrant cultural experience to Doha The Peninsula05:26 12-Nov-25
South Korea to maintain backing for UN resolution on North Korea human rights The Straits Times05:26 12-Nov-25
South Korea’s former PM, spy chief arrested over martial law declaration Al Jazeera05:25 12-Nov-25
Industry ministry holds 1st policy consultation meeting under Lee administration Yonhap News Agency05:24 12-Nov-25
Seoul shares turn higher late Wed. morning on eased U.S. shutdown woes Yonhap News Agency05:24 12-Nov-25
Seoul keeps backing U.N. resolution against N. Korean human rights violations Yonhap News Agency05:21 12-Nov-25
South Korean politician urges Tokyo to address Takeshima matter calmly The Japan Times05:07 12-Nov-25
Azerbaijan marks Victory Day in Seoul The Korea Herald04:42 12-Nov-25
Martial law fallout spreads to South Korea’s spy service as ex-chief detained South China Morning Post04:30 12-Nov-25
South Korea donates rice to aid Rohingyas Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha04:15 12-Nov-25
South Korea's ex-spy chief arrested over martial law Channel NewsAsia03:29 12-Nov-25
S. Korea, Qatar discuss ways to boost cooperation in energy supply chains, plant, shipbuilding The Korea Herald01:59 12-Nov-25
Vietnam eyes deeper ties with S. Korea to bolster APEC cooperation The Korea Herald01:49 12-Nov-25
S. Korea-U.S. agreement on investment package does not require parliamentary ratification: industry minister Yonhap News Agency00:48 12-Nov-25
Top diplomats of S. Korea, Britain discuss FTA, renewable energy Yonhap News Agency00:48 12-Nov-25
Seoul shares open lower on tech losses despite eased US shutdown woes The Korea Herald00:48 12-Nov-25
Seoul Metro Line No. 4 skips Hansung University Station due to protest by disability rights group Korea JoongAng Daily00:45 12-Nov-25
S. Korea adds 193,000 jobs in October; youth employment remains weak The Korea Herald00:27 12-Nov-25
In the last 7 days
Seoul High Court’s Criminal Division 3 to handle Daejang-dong appeal case Asia Today23:58 11-Nov-25
Cho Hyun to meet Rubio at G7 amid delay in finalizing ‘fact sheet’ Asia Today23:43 11-Nov-25
Ex-NIS chief Cho Tae-yong arrested for involvement in martial law plan Asia Today23:27 11-Nov-25
North Korea Protests Hegseth, Carrier USS George Washington Visits to South Korea USNI News23:26 11-Nov-25
South Korea May Extend Winning Streak RTT News23:21 11-Nov-25
South Korea aims to cut up to 61% in emissions by 2035 despite industry warning KOREA PRO23:10 11-Nov-25
S. Korea court issues arrest warrant for ex-spy chief in martial law declaration probe: Yonhap The Straits Times22:38 11-Nov-25
South Korea court issues arrest warrant for former spy chief in martial law declaration probe,… The Straits Times22:08 11-Nov-25
Sri Lanka-Korea Business Council holds 30th AGM Sri Lanka Daily Mirror19:40 11-Nov-25
Shifts in U.S. Trade in Asia- Key Agreements from President Trump’s October 2025 Asia Trip – Part I, Southeast Asia National Law Review16:33 11-Nov-25
APEC Summit 2025: Does Any Importance Remain in a Modern Broken World Order? Caracal15:57 11-Nov-25
Google continues to wait on request to export map data out of South Korea Cryptopolitan14:54 11-Nov-25
South Korea's Lee directs officials to 'punish hate speech without delay' Anadolu Agency13:53 11-Nov-25
South Korea Says Nuclear Submarine Will Scare Kim Jong Un's North Miami Herald13:02 11-Nov-25
S. Korea's top envoy to Russia vows to lay groundwork for restoring bilateral relations The Korea Herald12:32 11-Nov-25
Former South Korean President Yoon questioned over Marine death probe Yeni Şafak10:51 11-Nov-25
South Korea's state-run think tank sees no big need to cut rates Channel NewsAsia10:48 11-Nov-25
Chinese ambassador urges Korean gov't to find 'fundamental solution' to anti-Beijing protests Korea JoongAng Daily10:11 11-Nov-25

      
            
      
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