Topic: South Korea — Neutral reports only
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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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[2026-06-12 16:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, June 12 (Yonhap) -- 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 16:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: Facebook X More Pinterest Linked in Tumblr Reddit Facebook Messenger Copy URL URL is copied. OK
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[2026-06-12 16:31 UTC+10:00] [Sport / Soccer] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Products & ServicesOpen Products & Services section
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[2026-06-12 16:21 UTC+10:00] [World / Asia] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Beijing: Australian-South Korean adoptees will give personal testimony to a new inquiry that will, for the first time, probe alleged failures in the decades-long adoption program between the two countries.
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[2026-06-12 16:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: ZAPOPAN, Mexico, June 12 (Yonhap) -- With the 15-hour difference between Mexico and his home country, South Korean goalkeeper Kim Seung-gyu had only seen his newborn daughter asleep during his daily video calls with his wife.
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[2026-06-12 16:13 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: US-listed e-commerce giant vows to 'vigorously' seek judicial relief
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[2026-06-12 16:03 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 16:01 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: LG Energy Solution has effectively ended a two-year legal dispute with Chinese battery-maker Sunwoda through a patent licensing agreement covering the South Korean battery-maker’s lithium-ion technologies.
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[2026-06-12 15:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: ZAPOPAN, Mexico, June 11 (Yonhap) -- To prepare for two World Cup group stage matches in the high altitude of Mexico, South Korea trained for about three weeks in the U.S. state of Utah, with a couple of tuneup matches thrown in as well.
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[2026-06-12 15:37 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 15:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, June 12 (Yonhap) -- The unification ministry vowed Friday to firmly establish peace on the Korean Peninsula after a Seoul court sentenced former President Yoon Suk Yeol to 30 years in prison for ordering drone flights into North Korea to provoke it and lay the groundwork for his martial law bid in 2024.
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[2026-06-12 15:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: SEOUL, South Korea — South Korea’s ousted President Yoon Suk Yeol and his former defense minister were sentenced to 30 years in prison Friday in a case alleging Yoon ordered drone flights over Pyongyang in 2024 to heighten tensions with North Korea and justify declaring martial law at home.
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[2026-06-12 15:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: ZAPOPAN, Mexico, June 11 (Yonhap) -- They lacked clinical touch early on, but South Korea kept knocking on the Czechia door and came away with a one-goal victory to kick off their 2026 FIFA World Cup in Mexico on Thursday.
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[2026-06-12 15:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, June 12 (Yonhap) -- South Korea and the United States have agreed to bolster cooperation in cracking down on the movement of illegal drugs and firearms, Seoul's customs agency said Friday.
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[2026-06-12 15:10 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: “Who are we so proud of? South Korea!”
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[2026-06-12 15:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, June 12 (Yonhap) -- Authorities have arrested a Vietnamese couple over allegations that they illegally translated and distributed Korean digital comics, known as webtoons, worldwide, South Korea's culture ministry announced Friday.
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[2026-06-12 15:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: 1955 -- North Korea and Japan sign a fisheries agreement.
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[2026-06-12 14:53 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Korea's fashion industry is showing signs of recovery after a prolonged downturn, and the rebound is taking a different shape from past cycles: Rather than a single dominant trend lifting the market, growth is flowing to designer brands and platforms that cater to increasingly segmented consumer tastes.
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[2026-06-12 14:40 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: The appliance-maker plans to run hundreds of its CLOiD robots through mock homes and factory lines
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[2026-06-12 14:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: ZAPOPAN, Mexico, June 11 (Yonhap) -- At the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar, South Korean forward Oh Hyeon-gyu was a non-roster training partner, an up-and-comer who got his first taste of the big tournament, however indirectly, in workouts with the rest of the team.
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[2026-06-12 14:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: From Thailand’s suffering shrimp industry to China’s space firms anticipating SpaceX IPO, here are highlights from SCMP’s recent reporting
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[2026-06-12 14:34 UTC+10:00] [Malaysia] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: From Thailand’s suffering shrimp industry to China’s space firms anticipating SpaceX IPO, here are highlights from SCMP’s recent reporting
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[2026-06-12 14:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Koreans control possession but waste numerous chances before falling behind, but Hwang scores and then turns provider
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[2026-06-12 14:29 UTC+10:00] [Son Heung-Min] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Koreans control possession but waste numerous chances before falling behind, but Hwang scores and then turns provider
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[2026-06-12 14:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Currency traders watch monitors at the foreign exchange dealing room of the Hana Bank headquarters in Seoul, South Korea, Friday, June 12, 2026. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)
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[2026-06-12 14:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: (ATTN: ADDS details throughout)
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[2026-06-12 14:21 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Korean builder aims to further expand African ties to secure future projects
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[2026-06-12 14:18 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Non-Seoul destinations see rising popularity among foreign tourists
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[2026-06-12 14:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: (ATTN: ADDS details from para 8, photos)
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[2026-06-12 14:08 UTC+10:00] [World Cup 2026] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: South Korea rallied from a goal down to defeat the Czech Republic 2-1 and make a winning start to their World Cup Group A campaign, much to the delight of their fans and the sizeable local Mexican support they enjoyed in a festive Guadalajara.
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[2026-06-12 14:06 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: South Korea opened its 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign with a 2-1 comeback win over Czechia in a Group A match at Estadio Guadalajara in Mexico on Friday (Korean time).
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[2026-06-12 14:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: South Korea’s Hwang In-beom, right, shoots and scores a goal against Czechia goalkeeper Matej Kovar during the World Cup Group A soccer match between South Korea and Czechia in Zapopan, near Guadalajara, Mexico, Thursday, June 11, 2026. (AP Photo/Moises Castillo)
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[2026-06-12 13:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: ZAPOPAN, Mexico, June 11 (Yonhap) -- South Korea defeated Czechia 2-1 to open their 2026 FIFA World Cup in Mexico on Thursday, taking a big step toward a place in the knockout stage.
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[2026-06-12 13:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: El expresidente depuesto de Corea del Sur, Yoon Suk Yeol, llega para asistir a su juicio en el Tribunal del Distrito Central de Seúl, el 12 de mayo de 2025, en Seúl, Corea del Sur. (AP Foto/Ahn Young-joon, foto compartida, archivo)
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[2026-06-12 13:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: ZAPOPAN, Mexico, June 11 (Yonhap) -- Result of Group A match on Thursday between South Korea and Czechia at the 2026 FIFA World Cup at Estadio Guadalajara in Zapopan, Mexico.
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[2026-06-12 13:47 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 13:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: South Korea’s ex-President Yoon Suk Yeol has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for sending military drones into North Korea, a move prosecutors argued was aimed at creating a pretext for his disastrous martial law declaration in 2024.
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[2026-06-12 13:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: ZAPOPAN, Mexico, June 11 (Yonhap) -- South Korea 2 (Hwang In-beom 67, Oh Hyeon-gyu 80), Czechia 1 (Ladislav Krejci 59)(END)
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[2026-06-12 13:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: A South Korean court has sentenced former President Yoon Suk Yeol to 30 years in jail for sending drones into North Korea.
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[2026-06-12 13:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: ZAPOPAN, Mexico, June 11 (Yonhap) -- South Korea 1 (Hwang In-beom 67), Czechia 1 (Ladislav Krejci 59)(END)
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[2026-06-12 13:21 UTC+10:00] [Yoon Suk Yeol] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: South Korea’s former president was given a life sentence in February for leading an insurrection with his 2024 martial law declaration
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[2026-06-12 13:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: Facebook X More Pinterest Linked in Tumblr Reddit Facebook Messenger Copy URL URL is copied. OK
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[2026-06-12 12:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: South Korea’s ousted former President Yoon Suk Yeol arrives to attend his trial at the Seoul Central District Court in Seoul, South Korea, May 12, 2025. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon, Pool, File)
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[2026-06-12 12:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: ZAPOPAN, Mexico, June 11 (Yonhap) -- South Korea and Czechia went goalless in the opening half of their first Group A match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Mexico on Thursday.
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[2026-06-12 12:54 UTC+10:00] [Asia Pacific] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
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[2026-06-12 12:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: (ATTN: ADDS details throughout; CHANGES lead, photo)
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[2026-06-12 12:42 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Samsung Electronics is reportedly in talks to make a key portion of one of Google's most advanced future artificial intelligence chips. The deal would give the South Korean company a role in a supply chain as the industry is being forced to widen, with Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. running out of capacity to meet demand.
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[2026-06-12 12:37 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Court finds operation aimed at provoking Pyongyang to build case for martial law
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