Topic: South Korea — Neutral reports only
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[2026-06-12 23:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: (ATTN: UPDATES with more info in last para)
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[2026-06-12 23:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-06-12 23:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: ROME, June 12 (Yonhap) -- South Korea and Italy signed four agreements Friday to enhance bilateral cooperation and exchanges, including in advanced science and technology, and explore joint projects in Africa, the presidential office said.
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[2026-06-12 23:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Hong Myung-bo says his team followed his instructions to the letter while Miroslav Koubek praises his players for their effort
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[2026-06-12 23:00 UTC+10:00] [Alexandr Sojka] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Hong Myung-bo says his team followed his instructions to the letter while Miroslav Koubek praises his players for their effort
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[2026-06-12 22:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: (ATTN: UPDATES with details of Yoon's appeal, response in paras 5, 15)
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[2026-06-12 22:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: As others exert geopolitical influence based on economic or military might, North Korea’s leader has turned a weaker hand to his advantage
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[2026-06-12 22:30 UTC+10:00] [Beijing] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: As others exert geopolitical influence based on economic or military might, North Korea’s leader has turned a weaker hand to his advantage
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[2026-06-12 22:02 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: President Lee Jae Myung plans to attend a business roundtable in Rome on Friday to explore ways to enhance economic cooperation between South Korea and Italy, with Samsung Electronics Chairman Lee Jae-yong also scheduled to participate.
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[2026-06-12 21:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: ROME, June 12 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung plans to attend a business roundtable in Rome on Friday to explore ways to enhance economic cooperation between South Korea and Italy, with Samsung Electronics Co. Chairman Lee Jae-yong also scheduled to participate.
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[2026-06-12 21:42 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: President Lee Jae Myung on Friday congratulated South Korea’s national football team after its comeback win over the Czech Republic in their opening match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
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[2026-06-12 21:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, June 12 (Yonhap) -- The justice ministry has approved a request from investigators to impose a travel ban on the former head of the National Election Commission (NEC) amid a probe into shortages of ballots during last week's local elections, sources said Friday.
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[2026-06-12 21:00 UTC+10:00] [Julian Quinones] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Zhao Chong spent thousands on beer and snacks, sent out mass invites, but was all alone in Hangzhou for Mexico’s win over South Africa
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[2026-06-12 21:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Zhao Chong spent thousands on beer and snacks, sent out mass invites, but was all alone in Hangzhou for Mexico’s win over South Africa
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[2026-06-12 20:52 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: South Korea and Britain signed a revised nuclear cooperation protocol Friday and discussed ways to deepen their global strategic partnership, Seoul's foreign ministry said.
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[2026-06-12 20:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, June 12 (Yonhap) -- South Korea and Britain signed a revised nuclear cooperation protocol Friday and discussed ways to deepen their global strategic partnership, Seoul's foreign ministry said.
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[2026-06-12 19:50 UTC+10:00] [Yoon Suk Yeol] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: O ex-presidente sul-coreano Yoon Suk-yeol foi condenado nesta sexta-feira (12/06) a 30 anos de prisão por enviar drones militares para a Coreia do Norte em 2024, com o objetivo de provocar Pyongyang e decretar lei marcial.
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[2026-06-12 19:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, June 12 (Yonhap) -- Former South Korean baseball All-Star and Olympic gold medalist Lee Yong-kyu announced his retirement Friday after being charged with driving under the influence of alcohol.
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[2026-06-12 19:07 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: For over a decade, I’ve navigated the complexities of North Korean affairs, security, and foreign policy from both Seoul and Washington, D.C. As the National Desk Political Team Lead, I track the pulse of geopolitics, closely following developments from the Unification Ministry and the Foreign Ministry. My mornings start with Rodong Sinmun—North Korea’s state mouthpiece—before diving into the day’s headlines from Seoul and Washington.
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[2026-06-12 19:06 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Since 2017, I have covered South Korea’s political and economic landscape as a reporter, with a focus on foreign affairs, inter-Korean relations and security.As a foreign affairs reporter, I closely follow developments from the Ministry of Unification, the Foreign Ministry and the Defense Ministry, tracking shifts in diplomacy, military policy and North Korea’s evolving posture.
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[2026-06-12 19:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, June 12 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung on Friday praised the South Korean national team for clinching its first "precious" win against Czechia in its opening match at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
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[2026-06-12 18:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, June 12 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's special envoy for Middle East peace attended a U.N. Security Council (UNSC) meeting this week and called for greater efforts to advance peaceful solutions to conflicts in the Middle East, according to the foreign ministry Friday.
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[2026-06-12 18:47 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 95]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Nomura sees 2.4% economic growth as chip-led gains struggle to spread into domestic demand, while won pressure keeps July rate hike in play
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[2026-06-12 18:37 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: A Seoul court ordered election authorities to provide details on the disposal of a ballot storage container from a polling station in Songpa-gu, after finding that the container had been discarded despite an earlier request to preserve it as evidence.
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[2026-06-12 18:30 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Hanwha Ocean edged out HD Hyundai Heavy Industries in the bid for South Korea's destroyer project worth about 7.8 trillion won ($5.1 billion), bringing a long-delayed naval modernization program a step closer to implementation.
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[2026-06-12 18:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, June 12 (Yonhap) -- South Korea and Ecuador held high-level policy consultations Friday, and discussed ways to expand cooperation in energy and defense amid the U.S.-Iran war, the foreign ministry said.
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[2026-06-12 18:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: The KOSPI's rally comes at the end of a seesaw week for the bourse. (Photo by Suzu Takahashi)
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[2026-06-12 18:03 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Police in Incheon launched a 64-member investigation team Friday after human remains were discovered at a public recycling facility.
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[2026-06-12 17:54 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Net profit jumps 77% on-year as stock trading boom lifts brokerage commissions, trading volumes.
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[2026-06-12 17:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, June 12 (Yonhap) -- OpenAI CEO Sam Altman's visit to South Korea scheduled for next week has been postponed due to personal reasons, the artificial intelligence (AI) research organization and industry sources said Friday.
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[2026-06-12 17:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: (ATTN: UPDATES with Yoon's appeal in 4th para)
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[2026-06-12 17:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: (ATTN: ADDS bond yield in bottom)
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[2026-06-12 17:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: (ATTN: UPDATES with latest; CHANGES headline)
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[2026-06-12 17:22 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Nomura sees record ROE, stronger shareholder returns and AI-led chip earnings support further market rerating
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[2026-06-12 17:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, June 12 (Yonhap) -- The Kia Tigers said Friday they have failed to sign their injury replacement player Aderlin Rodriguez to an extension.
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[2026-06-12 17:17 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Seoul stocks rose by more than 4 percent Friday, as investors snapped up tech heavyweights amid hopes the war between the United States and Iran could end soon.
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[2026-06-12 17:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: (ATTN: ADDS additional info in paras 4, 7-15; CHANGES photo)
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[2026-06-12 17:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, June 12 (Yonhap) -- Three girl groups under Hybe -- Le Sserafim, Illit and Katseye -- joined forces Friday to release a collaborative single, "Iconic by Mistake," marking a rare cross-group project within the K-pop powerhouse.
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[2026-06-12 17:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, June 12 (Yonhap) -- The following are key developments regarding North Korea this week.
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[2026-06-12 17:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, June 12 (Yonhap) -- The following is a summary of domestic news in North Korea this week.
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[2026-06-12 17:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, June 12 (Yonhap) -- The following is a summary of inter-Korean news this week.
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[2026-06-12 17:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, June 12 (Yonhap) -- The following is a summary of external news on North Korea this week.
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[2026-06-12 16:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, June 12 (Yonhap) -- The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has sent its military planes to South Korea to expedite the transport of a Korean-made interceptor missile system amid the Middle East conflict, sources said Friday.
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[2026-06-12 16:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, June 12 (Yonhap) -- The KT Wiz announced Friday they signed left-hander Logan Allen as an injury replacement for their ace Caleb Boushley.
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[2026-06-12 16:54 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: For over a decade, I’ve navigated the complexities of North Korean affairs, security, and foreign policy from both Seoul and Washington, D.C. As the National Desk Political Team Lead, I track the pulse of geopolitics, closely following developments from the Unification Ministry and the Foreign Ministry. My mornings start with Rodong Sinmun—North Korea’s state mouthpiece—before diving into the day’s headlines from Seoul and Washington.
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[2026-06-12 16:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, June 12 (Yonhap) -- Prime Minister nominee Han Seong-sook held a meeting with young officials and interns working at the prime minister's office Friday and listened to concerns in their lives and what the government can do about them as she prepares to take over as the country's No.
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[2026-06-12 16:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: (ATTN: CHANGES headline, lead; UPDATES with more details, minor edits throughout; ADDS photo; TRIMS)
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[2026-06-12 16:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, June 12 (Yonhap) -- Nearly half of South Korans in their 20s and 30s view North Korea as a hostile state, more than double the share of those who see it as a partner for cooperation, a survey showed Friday.
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[2026-06-12 16:44 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Veteran midfielder Hwang In-beom, striker Oh Hyeon-gyu and goalkeeper Kim Seung-gyu combined give team Korea a dream start in World Cup opener
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[2026-06-12 16:42 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Korean telecom giant KT drew thousands of soccer fans to Gwanghwamun Square in central Seoul on Friday for a public cheering event, as Team Korea kicked off its World Cup campaign with a 2-1 win over the Czech Republic.
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