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Strait of Hormuz Blockade Highlights Diverging Responses from South Korea and Japan
Seoul: A narrow waterway has become the widest fault line in the alliance system. As the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz drags on, the
Putin Congratulates Kim Jong-un on Reelection, Aims for Stronger Russia-North Korea Ties
Moscow: Russian President Vladimir Putin has extended his congratulations to North Korean leader Kim Jong-un following his reelection as chairman of the State Affairs Commission.
KOTRA to Operate Korean Pavilion at Italian Beauty Fair to Showcase K-Beauty Products
Bologna: The Korea Trade-Investment Promotion Agency (KOTRA) announced plans to operate a large-scale booth for domestic companies at an international beauty fair in Italy later
N. Korea’s Kim Reappointed as President of State Affairs for Third Term
Pyongyang: North Korean leader Kim Jong-un was reappointed as president of the state affairs commission at the first session of the Supreme People’s Assembly (SPA)
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Former South Korean Prime Minister Lee Hong-koo Dies at 92
Seoul: Former South Korean Prime Minister Lee Hong-koo, a prominent scholar-turned-politician who played key roles in both academia and government, died Tuesday. He was 92.
Special Investigator’s Social Media Post Sparks Controversy in South Korea
Seoul: A special investigator involved in South Korea’s second comprehensive special counsel probe has ignited a firestorm of controversy after sharing parts of a suspect’s
Finance Chief and Uzbek President Explore Enhanced Infrastructure and Mineral Cooperation
Samarkand: South Korean Finance Minister Koo Yun-cheol and Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev convened in Samarkand on Sunday to explore avenues for bolstering collaboration in critical
S. Korea Investigates Fire on HMM Vessel in Strait of Hormuz
Seoul: South Korea announced that it will likely take several days to analyze the cause of a fire and explosion aboard a Panama-flagged bulk carrier