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South Korea: From shamanism to martial law: A strange force behind South Korea's crisis
Superstitious practices of one of the main figures involved in the South Korean crisis highlight the significant role that ...
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In South Korea, shamans are shunned — and revered
Shamans, the practitioners of an ancient belief system, are often disparaged in South Korea. But they also hold a special ...
South Korea’s top think tank lowers economic growth projection, citing Trump’s tariffs
South Korea’s top economic think tank on Tuesday slashed its growth forecast for the country’s economy for the second time in ...
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South Korea’s Yoon flags belief in free democracy at trial
“Since I grew up, I have lived with a firm belief in free democracy ... The court estimated the damage caused at up to US$486,000. Yoon is South Korea’s first president to appear at an impeachment ...
North Korea’s Kim slams US-South Korea-Japan partnership and vows to boost his nuclear program
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has said an elevated U.S. security partnership with South Korea and Japan poses a grave ...
The pastor and the president: the religious hardliner backing South Korea’s Yoon
Yoon and his legal team have repeatedly invoked far-right claims, without evidence, of a conspiracy between South Korea’s left-wing opposition and Pyongyang as they defend the president from criminal ...