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South Korea’s presidential race upended as front-runner returns to court
Democratic Party nominee Lee Jae-myung will be retried on electoral violation charges, while the acting president has ...
South Korea's latest acting president vows to ensure stability until election
South Korea's third acting president in five months Lee Ju-ho said on Friday he will ensure stable government ahead of a June ...
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 ...
South Korea’s Acting Leader Resigns for Likely Presidential Bid
Prime Minister Han Duck-soo has been mulling whether to run for election, while the main opposition candidate and ...
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 ...
South Korea’s ‘sea women’ are genetically adapted for their tough trade
Past work from Ilardo has shown that nomadic Bajau divers in Indonesia, Malaysia, and the Philippines have especially large ...
South Korea’s acting leader Han resigns amid reports he will run for presidential election
South Korea’s acting leader, Prime Minister Han Duck-soo, said Thursday he is resigning to take on “heavier responsibility” ...
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Walking the Geopolitical Tightrope: South Korea’s High Stakes Bet on AI
South Korea wants to transition from a “fast follower” to an AI leader, but that could come with geopolitical costs amid the ...
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Why U.S. Ally South Korea Has T-80U Russian Tanks
South Korea possesses a unique fleet of around 35 Russian T-80U main battle tanks, acquired through the “Operation Brown Bear ...