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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 ...
About 4,700 North Korean soldiers have been killed or wounded fighting for Russia, South Korea says
The assessment came two days after North Korea confirmed for the first time that it had sent combat troops to help Russia ...
Putin thanks North Korea for troop deployment and promises not to forget their sacrifices
Russian President Vladimir Putin is thanking North Korean troops for fighting Ukrainian forces in Russia’s Kursk region.
South Korea’s liberal leader Lee wins party nomination to run for president
South Korea’s main liberal opposition party has tapped its former leader Lee Jae-myung as presidential candidate in the June ...
Lee Jae-myung nominated by South Korea's liberal opposition to run for president
South Korea’s main liberal opposition party has tapped its former leader Lee Jae-myung as presidential candidate in the June ...
Lee Jae-myung, frontrunner for South Korea president, wins party primary
Lee said he would strengthen South Korea's defense capabilities and work to make the country a leader in high-tech industries ...
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 ...
Manipulated newscast shared online as 'North Korean directive to agents in the South'
A fabricated video featuring a right-wing student group's statement criticising former South Korean president Moon Jae-in has ...
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 ...
600 North Korean troops killed while fighting Ukraine, South Korea says
Roughly 600 North Korean troops have been killed fighting alongside Russia against Ukraine, South Korean lawmakers said, citing the country's intelligence agency.
North Korea's Total Troop Deaths in Ukraine War Revealed by South
The figures comes after the first official acknowledgment by Pyongyang and Moscow of North Korean troops' involvement in the Ukraine war.
North Korea and Russia begin building their first road link
North Korea and Russia have begun building their first road link, the two countries announced, hailing the construction of a bridge over a border river as a major development that will further expand ...