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Hegseth pledges deeper defense ties during first calls with Seoul, Tokyo
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth spoke Friday with his counterparts in South Korea and Japan, vowing to strengthen military ties with both countries amid regional security concerns, according to their respective defense ministries.
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(LEAD) Hegseth reaffirms strong alliance with S. Korea during 1st phone talks with Seoul's defense chief
South Korea's acting Defense Minister Kim Seon-ho and new U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth held their first phone call Friday and reaffirmed the steadfast alliance between the two nations, Seoul's defense ministry said.
Visitor ban for South Korea’s Yoon to be lifted, lawyers mull bail request
South Korea President Yoon indicted for insurrection over martial law decree
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South Korea’s Yoon defends his martial law decree in his first public appearance since his arrest
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South Korea watchdog to question DeepSeek over user data
Seoul: South Korea will ask Chinese AI startup DeepSeek to clarify how it manages users personal information, its data watchdog said Friday,
What to expect after South Korea's impeached president was indicted on rebellion charges
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has become the country’s first leader to be indicted, less than two weeks after he was the first to be detained
Officials launch investigation into cause of Air Busan fire in South Korea
South Korean officials are launching an investigation into the cause of the fire that engulfed an Air Busan passenger plane, with eyewitness accounts suggesting a power bank may have sparked the blaze.
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South Korea: Spy chief, top security adviser called to testify at Yoon's impeachment trial
South Korean Constitutional Court has approved the spy agency chief and top security adviser as witnesses to testify at the impeachment trial of President Yoon Suk Yeol, a court official said on Friday.
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South Korea’s impeached president is arrested over martial law declaration and his supporters riot
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Supporters of impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol stormed a Seoul court early Sunday following its decision to ...
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Trump Aide Insists North Korea Must Give Up Its Nukes as Kim Amps Up Rhetoric, Orders More Missile Tests
White House, addressing concerns at Seoul, says Washington’s demand for North Korea to denuclearize is unchanged after Trump seems to recognize
South Korea Issues Update on Yearslong Birth Rate Crisis
The East Asian country posted 240,000 births last year, according to preliminary estimates, boosting the country's fertility rate to 0.75 from 0.72 in 2023. A fertility rate of 2.1 births expected per woman's lifetime is considered necessary to sustain a population.
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The Recruit Season 2 filming locations: Where was the thriller drama shot?
The Recruit Season 2 is making its grand entrance on January 30, 2025, and it's got everyone talking! Noah Centineo is back in the game as CIA attorney, Owen Hendricks, and this time around, the show
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Korean Catholics unite to restore fire-gutted Church
Catholics in a parish under the Archdiocese of Seoul in South Korea have joined hands to restore a Church that was gutted in a devastating fire earlier this month. “There seems to be a unifying force in the community in times of need,” said fire-gutted Saint John the Baptist Church’s parish priest Kwangwon Park.