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South Korea’s acting leader resigns amid reports he’s launching his presidential campaign
South Korea’s acting leader, Prime Minister Han Duck-soo, says he is resigning amid reports he will run in next month’s ...
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South Korea appoints new acting leader as ex-PM enters election race
South Korea has sworn in its third acting president in less than six months, as his predecessor declared his candidacy in a ...
South Korea's former acting leader Han Duck-soo to contest June 3 election
South Korea's former acting President Han Duck-soo said on Friday he would join the race to become the country's next ...
South Korea Lurches From One Political Crisis to Another
In five months, the country has had three acting presidents after the leader who imposed martial law was impeached. And now ...
FirstFT: South Korea’s acting leader and replacement both resign
Also in today’s newsletter, CIA looks to recruit new Chinese spies, and Bank of Japan slashes growth forecasts ...
South Korea’s ex-Prime Minister Han says he will seek the presidency in June election
South Korea’s former Prime Minister Han Duck-soo says he will run in next month’s presidential election and would seek to ...
Why China's Rogue State Allies May Worry Beijing
Xi's efforts to repair ties with U.S. allies may be hampered the longer Russian and North Korean forces continue the war ...
South Korea's third acting president is low-key economist at helm amid deep turmoil
South Korea's third acting leader in five months, Lee Ju-ho, is an understated labour economist and education bureaucrat ...
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South Korea’s acting leader resigns amid reports he’s launching his presidential campaign
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea’s acting leader, Prime Minister Han Duck-soo, said Thursday he is resigning to take on “heavier responsibility” as expectation mounted he will run in ...