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POLITICSAug 16Trump scales back joint military drills with South KoreaDonald Trump is scaling back joint military drills with South Korea. This policy change could have implications for regional security and alliances.ketv.com · United States
POLITICSAug 16Trump orders Pentagon to scale back joint exercises with South KoreaFormer President Trump has directed the Pentagon to reduce the scale of joint military exercises with South Korea.japantoday.com · Japan
POLITICSAug 16Trump says US will scale back military drills with South KoreaTrump cites his "very good relationship" with North Korea's leader in deciding to downsize the exercises.BBC World
POLITICSAug 16South Korea proposes dialogue to end war with NorthSouth Korea has proposed dialogue aimed at ending the war with North Korea. This initiative represents a diplomatic effort to resolve a long-standing conflict.japanherald.com · Japan
POLITICSAug 16South Korean president proposes talks to officially end war with North KoreaHowever, there was no formal peace treaty, so technically the two Koreas are still at war. The post South Korean president proposes talks to officially end war with North Korea appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSAug 16Bangkok Post - South Korea president proposes talks with North to formally end Korean WarThe President of South Korea has suggested initiating talks with North Korea to formally conclude the Korean War. This represents a significant diplomatic effort to de-escalate long-standing regional tensions.bangkokpost.com · Thailand
POLITICSAug 15South Korea Lee calls for ending conflict with North Korea and pursuing peaceful coexistence South Korea's Lee has called for an end to the conflict with North Korea, advocating for the pursuit of peaceful coexistence between the two nations. This indicates a desire for improved inter-Korean relations.independent.co.uk · United Kingdom
POLITICSAug 15South Korea president proposes talks with Pyongyang to formally end Korean WarSouth Korean President Lee Jae-myung proposed on Saturday that Pyongyang engage in dialogue to formally end the Korean War, which has technically been ongoing for more than 70 years due to the lack of a peace treaty.France 24 [en]
POLITICSAug 15South Korea urges North Korea to discuss ending Korean WarSouth Korea has urged North Korea to engage in discussions aimed at officially ending the Korean War. This represents a diplomatic effort to de-escalate a prolonged geopolitical conflict.azernews.az · Azerbaijan
POLITICSAug 15Japanese minister visits shrine to war dead , angering China , South Korea - Grenada Chronicle – Daily Grenada And Caribbean NewsA Japanese minister visited a shrine dedicated to war dead, leading to anger from China and South Korea. This action exacerbates diplomatic tensions and highlights historical sensitivities in the region.grenadachronicle.com · United States
POLITICSAug 15South Korean President proposes dialogue with North Korea to officially end Korean Warprokerala.com · India
POLITICSAug 15South Korea proposes talks to officially end war with NorthSouth Korea has proposed talks with North Korea to officially end the Korean War, marking a significant diplomatic initiative to resolve a long-standing conflict.bbc.com · United Kingdom
POLITICSAug 15South Korea proposes talks to officially end war with NorthLee Jae Myung offers chance to end the conflict, which has been frozen since an armistice in 1953.BBC World
POLITICSAug 12South Korea Democratic Party approves platform revisionsSouth Korea's Democratic Party has approved revisions to its political platform. This signifies potential changes in party policy and direction.upi.com · United States
POLITICSAug 11South Korea aims to criminalise fictional AI pornography after man’s acquittalSouth Korea is working to close a legal loophole that allowed people sharing AI-generated pornography featuring fictional personas to go scot-free. The move by lawmakers came after a court in Goyang, Gyeonggi province, acquitted a man accused of distributing deepfake images of nude women in a Telegram chat room. Despite prosecutors presenting the evidence under a law carrying up to seven years in prison or a maximum fine of 50 million won (US$35,341), a judge last August ruled that the victims...South China Morning Post
POLITICSAug 11South Korea faces quandary over Ukraine’s air defence system requestSouth Korea may have been steadfast in its support for Ukraine against Russian and North Korean forces, but Kyiv’s request for air defence systems could prove to be a step too far for Seoul to accept. In addition to South Korea’s legal and policy limits on arms transfers to countries at war and its own defence needs, providing such weapons to Ukraine could further strain its ties with Russia, according to analysts. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has urged South Korea to provide air...South China Morning Post
POLITICSAug 9International Rights Groups Raise Alarm Over Freedom of Religion and Expression in South Korea - Dominican Republic Post – Caribbean News , Business , Travel & CultureInternational rights groups are expressing concern regarding the state of religious freedom and freedom of expression in South Korea. This highlights potential human rights issues in the nation.dominicanrepublicpost.com · United States
POLITICSAug 9International Rights Groups Raise Alarm Over Freedom of Religion and Expression in South Korea – LiveNews . co . nzInternational rights groups have voiced concerns regarding the freedom of religion and expression in South Korea. This highlights potential issues with human rights within the country.livenews.co.nz · New Zealand
POLITICSAug 7South Korea vows truth over forced overseas adoptionsSouth Korea's government has pledged to uncover the truth regarding historical forced overseas adoptions. This indicates a governmental commitment to addressing past human rights concerns and seeking justice.justiceinfo.net · Syria
POLITICSAug 7South Korean football body offered sex services for foreign referees in 2011, 2012: reportSouth Korea’s football governing body is facing further pressure after allegations emerged that it arranged sexual services for foreign referees in 2011 and 2012 in an apparent effort to influence officiating. The allegations centre on confidential audit documents prepared by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism in 2016, according to a report by South Korean broadcaster JTBC. The report quoted a former Korea Football Association (KFA) official as saying the association sought to have...South China Morning Post
POLITICSAug 7Massive Attack’s South Korea gig video stirs row over 1980 Gwangju massacreWhen Massive Attack covered Seo Taiji & Boys’ “Regret of the Times” at Incheon Pentaport Rock Festival on August 1, the British band framed it as a tribute to a song that had once defied authoritarian control. Now, a South Korean city councillor wants to use a government audit to investigate the band over the performance, a move critics say risks reviving the very dynamic the song was written to resist. “Regret of the Times”, released by Seo Taiji & Boys in 1995, was itself once at the centre of...South China Morning Post
POLITICSAug 5Eight South Korean students held over US military base break-in attemptStudents gathered outside the main hub of the US Air Force in South Korea, arguing the US military's presence in Gwangju could complicate Seoul's major chipmaking project planned there.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSAug 3South Korea ditches denuclearization - first strategy . What will Pyongyang do next ? kuaf.com · United States
POLITICSAug 3South Korea ditches 'denuclearization-first' strategy. What will Pyongyang do next?South Korea is moving away from its policy of prioritizing the immediate denuclearization of North Korea. But despite that shift, experts doubt Pyongyang will return to the negotiating table.NPR News