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    [2026-04-10 22:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South Korea
    Title: KBO surpasses 1 mln fans in fewest games ever
    Snippet: SEOUL, April 10 (Yonhap) -- The South Korean baseball league on Friday set a record for the fewest games played to reach 1 million in attendance.
    Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260410010100315
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    [2026-04-10 21:39 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Korea Herald
    Title: Ex-ambassador to Kuwait appointed as special envoy to Iran
    Snippet: The foreign ministry on Friday appointed former Ambassador to Kuwait Chung Byung-ha as its special envoy to Iran and will send him to Tehran soon to coordinate the safe passage of South Korean vessels and nationals amid the Middle East conflict, officials said.
    Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10714838
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    [2026-04-10 21:34 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Korea Herald
    Title: From backstage to rooftop: A rare tour inside Sejong Center
    Snippet: Special tour for foreign visitors offers behind-the-scenes look at one of Seoul’s leading cultural venues
    Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10714836
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    [2026-04-10 21:32 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Korea Herald
    Title: N. Korean leader Kim meets China's top diplomat in Pyongyang: report
    Snippet: North Korean leader Kim Jong-un met with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi in Pyongyang on Friday, China's Xinhua News Agency reported.
    Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10714835
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    [2026-04-10 21:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
    Source: South Korea
    Title: Boy group Santos Bravos says K-pop training taught it discipline, mental endurance
    Snippet: SEOUL, April 10 (Yonhap) -- Hybe's Latin American boy group Santos Bravos said Friday its experience with K-pop's rigorous training program taught it the true meaning of discipline and hard work.
    Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260410009700315
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    [2026-04-10 21:17 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Korea Herald
    Title: S. Korea hosts 1st preparatory meeting for upcoming summit with Central Asia
    Snippet: South Korea hosted the first meeting of senior officials from five Central Asian nations to discuss preparations for their upcoming summit slated for September, the Foreign Ministry said Friday.
    Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10714831
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    [2026-04-10 21:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South Korea
    Title: (3rd LD) N. Korean leader Kim meets China's top diplomat in Pyongyang: report
    Snippet: (ATTN: UPDATES with leader Kim's meeting with Wang Yi)
    Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260410001053315
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    [2026-04-10 20:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South Korea
    Title: (URGENT) N. Korean leader Kim meets China's top diplomat in Pyongyang: report
    Snippet: Facebook X More Pinterest Linked in Tumblr Reddit Facebook Messenger Copy URL URL is copied. OK
    Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260410009600315
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    [2026-04-10 20:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: AP News
    Title: Ghana's Mohammed Kudus has injury setback ahead of World Cup
    Snippet: Ghana’s Mohammed Kudus celebrates after he scored his side’s second goal during the World Cup group H soccer match between South Korea and Ghana, at the Education City Stadium in Al Rayyan, Qatar, Monday, Nov. 28, 2022. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man, File)
    Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/kudus-ghana-tottenham-world-cup-2e7913a6c1a95e640d43b0077807451d
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    [2026-04-10 19:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South Korea
    Title: S. Korea hosts 1st preparatory meeting for upcoming summit with Central Asia
    Snippet: SEOUL, April 10 (Yonhap) -- South Korea hosted the first meeting of senior officials from five Central Asian nations to discuss preparations for their upcoming summit slated for September, the foreign ministry said Friday.
    Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260410009500315
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    [2026-04-10 19:05 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Korea Herald
    Title: Seoul remains cautious on Hormuz despite US-Iran ceasefire: official
    Snippet: I’m a staff reporter for The Korea Herald, covering national security and foreign policy across the Defense, Foreign and Unification Ministries, as well as the National Assembly. Before entering journalism, I served as an Air Force lieutenant, working as an interpreter and junior planner at the ROK–US Combined Forces Command.
    Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10714808
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    [2026-04-10 18:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South Korea
    Title: Bayern Munich to visit S. Korea for summer friendly
    Snippet: SEOUL, April 10 (Yonhap) -- The German football giants FC Bayern Munich announced Friday they will visit South Korea in August for a preseason exhibition match against a domestic club.
    Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260410009400315
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    [2026-04-10 18:36 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Korea Herald
    Title: Foreign exodus from Korea? More rebalancing than retreat: analysts
    Snippet: Offshore investors’ heavy selling of South Korean equities this year appears to be driven more by portfolio rebalancing than a fundamental shift in sentiment, analysts said.
    Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10714785
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    [2026-04-10 18:14 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Korea Herald
    Title: Lee says no need for ‘excessive fear’ over AI job losses, urges labor input
    Snippet: I’m a staff reporter for The Korea Herald, covering national security and foreign policy across the Defense, Foreign and Unification Ministries, as well as the National Assembly. Before entering journalism, I served as an Air Force lieutenant, working as an interpreter and junior planner at the ROK–US Combined Forces Command.
    Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10714765
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    [2026-04-10 17:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Korea Herald
    Title: Falling literacy revives debate over Chinese characters in classrooms
    Snippet: 2 in 10 students fail to understand textbooks without substantial help in Korea, where much of the vocabulary has Hanja roots
    Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10714747
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    [2026-04-10 17:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South Korea
    Title: Top security adviser says transit through Strait of Hormuz not going smoothly, vows to seek alternative routes
    Snippet: SEOUL, April 10 (Yonhap) -- National Security Adviser Wi Sung-lac said Friday the passage of ships through the Strait of Hormuz still remains largely blocked despite a two-week ceasefire between the United States and Iran, pledging that South Korea would continue to seek alternative shipping lanes.
    Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260410007800315
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    [2026-04-10 17:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South Korea
    Title: Unification minister calls resuming tourist railway to border with N. Korea starting point for peace
    Snippet: SEOUL, April 10 (Yonhap-Joint Press Corps) -- Unification Minister Chung Dong-young said Friday the resumption of tourist rail service to the border with North Korea is a "small" starting point for establishing peace with Pyongyang, as Seoul reopened a long-closed border rail station.
    Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260410007700315
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    [2026-04-10 17:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South Korea
    Title: (2nd LD) N. Korea's top diplomat tells China that Pyongyang vows to deepen bilateral ties
    Snippet: (ATTN: UPDATES with more details in last 2 paras)
    Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260410001052315
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    [2026-04-10 17:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South Korea
    Title: (LEAD) Seoul shares rise over 1 pct ahead of U.S.-Iran ceasefire negotiations
    Snippet: (ATTN: ADDS bond yields at bottom)
    Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260410007251320
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    [2026-04-10 17:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South Korea
    Title: (LEAD) S. Korean currency unchanged ahead of U.S.-Iran talks
    Snippet: (ATTN: RECASTS headline, lead with latest; ADDS latest info throughout; TRIMS)
    Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260410002251320
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    [2026-04-10 17:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South Korea
    Title: Defense chief inspects arms supply chain amid Mideast war
    Snippet: SEOUL, April 10 (Yonhap) -- Defense Minister Ahn Gyu-back on Friday visited a key precision-guided missiles and weapons manufacturer to inspect the impact of the Middle East war on the domestic arms industry, his office said, amid growing uncertainties over oil prices and the global supply chain.
    Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260410007600315
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    [2026-04-10 17:12 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Korea Herald
    Title: Seoul shares rise over 1% ahead of US-Iran ceasefire negotiations
    Snippet: Seoul shares closed higher Friday, tracking overnight gains on Wall Street, as investor sentiment improved on optimism over upcoming US-Iran negotiations following a two-week ceasefire in the Middle East. The Korean won strengthened against the US dollar.
    Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10714695
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    [2026-04-10 17:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South Korea
    Title: Seoul shares rise over 1 pct ahead of U.S.-Iran ceasefire negotiations
    Snippet: SEOUL, April 10 (Yonhap) -- Seoul shares closed higher Friday, tracking overnight gains on Wall Street, as investor sentiment improved on optimism over upcoming U.S.-Iran negotiations following a two-week ceasefire in the Middle East. The Korean won strengthened against the U.S. dollar.
    Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260410007200320
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    [2026-04-10 17:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South Korea
    Title: Key developments on North Korea this week
    Snippet: SEOUL, April 10 (Yonhap) -- The following are key developments regarding North Korea this week.
    Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260410004600315
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    [2026-04-10 17:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South Korea
    Title: Summary of domestic news in North Korea this week
    Snippet: SEOUL, April 10 (Yonhap) -- The following is a summary of domestic news in North Korea this week.
    Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260410004700315
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    [2026-04-10 17:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South Korea
    Title: Summary of external news of North Korea this week
    Snippet: SEOUL, April 10 (Yonhap) -- The following is a summary of external news on North Korea this week.
    Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260410004800315
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    [2026-04-10 17:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South Korea
    Title: Summary of inter-Korean news this week
    Snippet: SEOUL, April 10 (Yonhap) -- The following is a summary of inter-Korean news this week.
    Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260410004900315
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    [2026-04-10 16:53 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Korea Herald
    Title: K-water brings AI water management tech to Vietnam
    Snippet: Korea Water Resources said Friday it would export its artificial intelligence-based water treatment plant operation technology to Vietnam, marking the first overseas commercialization of the system.
    Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10714684
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    [2026-04-10 16:50 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Korea Herald
    Title: Korea-Japan match boom lifts Wippy dating app earnings
    Snippet: Enlize, operator of dating app Wippy, reported a sharp earnings increase last year, driven by strong growth in its Japan business and rising cross-border matches between Korean and Japanese users.
    Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10714677
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    [2026-04-10 16:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: AP News
    Title: South Korean minister vows to expand legal remedies for adoptees and other rights victims
    Snippet: South Korean Justice Minister Jung Sung-ho speaks during a roundtable interview at the Justice Ministry in Gwacheon, South Korea, Thursday, April 9, 2026. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)
    Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/south-korea-justice-minister-foreign-adoptions-738d7db81fe194e14cd860440c30227b
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    [2026-04-10 16:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South Korea
    Title: (LEAD) S. Korea calls in Japanese Embassy official over Tokyo's renewed territorial claim to Dokdo
    Snippet: (ATTN: UPDATES with statement from foreign ministry in paras 5-7, new photo)
    Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260410006351315
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    [2026-04-10 16:32 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Korea Herald
    Title: Korean telecom giants drop streaming services
    Snippet: LG U+ joins KT and SK Telecom in exiting stand-alone streaming services amid crowded content landscape
    Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10714661
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    [2026-04-10 16:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South Korea
    Title: S. Korea calls in Japanese Embassy official over renewed territorial claim to Dokdo
    Snippet: SEOUL, April 10 (Yonhap) -- The foreign ministry on Friday called in a senior official at the Japanese Embassy in Seoul over Tokyo's renewed territorial claim to South Korea's easternmost islets, Dokdo.
    Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260410006300315
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    [2026-04-10 16:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South Korea
    Title: Lee meets leader of major umbrella labor union
    Snippet: SEOUL, April 10 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung met Friday with the leader of the Korean Confederation of Trade Unions (KCTU), a major umbrella labor union, and exchanged views on protecting workers' rights.
    Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260410006200315
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    [2026-04-10 16:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Nikkei Asia
    Title: South Korea vows clean break from era of state-chaebol collusion
    Snippet: South Korean Justice Minister Jung Sung-ho speaks in an interview on April 9 in Gwacheon, south of Seoul. (Photo by Kim Jaewon)
    Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/editor-s-picks/interview/south-korea-vows-clean-break-from-era-of-state-chaebol-collusion
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    [2026-04-10 15:40 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Korea Herald
    Title: SKT teams with Arm, Rebellion on AI inference data centers
    Snippet: SK Telecom is partnering with Arm and Korean AI chip startup Rebellion to develop AI data center infrastructure, as the industry shifts from model training to inference, the South Korean mobile carrier said Friday.
    Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10714604
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    [2026-04-10 15:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South Korea
    Title: Hyundai Motor launches Ioniq EV brand in China, unveils two concept cars
    Snippet: SEOUL, April 10 (Yonhap) -- Hyundai Motor Co. on Friday officially launched its Ioniq electric vehicle (EV) brand in China, unveiling two new concept cars as it seeks to strengthen its presence in the Chinese market.
    Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260410006100320
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    [2026-04-10 15:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: AP News
    Title: Asian stocks mostly higher and oil gains ahead of planned U.S.-Iran peace talks
    Snippet: Currency traders stretch near a screen showing the Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI), right, and the foreign exchange rate between U.S. dollar and South Korean won at the foreign exchange dealing room of the Hana Bank headquarters, in Seoul, South Korea, Friday, April 10, 2026. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)
    Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/stock-markets-trump-iran-ceasefire-oil-7ef6ebab1aaa731d2da6406b3cbde6dd
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    [2026-04-10 15:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: South Korean youth hooked on easy access to drugs online
    Snippet: The number of teenagers arrested for drug-related crimes in the country has surged from just 30 in 2005 to 1,477 in 2023
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/east-asia/article/3349615/south-korean-youth-hooked-easy-access-drugs-online?utm_source=rss_feed
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    [2026-04-10 15:17 UTC+10:00] [Kim Su-jin] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: South Korean youth hooked on easy access to drugs online
    Snippet: The number of teenagers arrested for drug-related crimes in the country has surged from just 30 in 2005 to 1,477 in 2023
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/east-asia/article/3349615/south-korean-youth-hooked-easy-access-drugs-online
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    [2026-04-10 15:15 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Korea Herald
    Title: S. Korea's official development aid falls 3.9 pct in 2025
    Snippet: South Korea's official development assistance posted an on-year decrease of 3.9 percent to $3.87 billion in 2025, due to a weak exchange rate and reduced multilateral aid, the government said Friday.
    Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10714580
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    [2026-04-10 15:12 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Korea Herald
    Title: Media watchdog to require bulk messaging providers to adopt anti-spam measures
    Snippet: South Korea's media watchdog on Friday approved regulations requiring bulk phone text messaging service providers to implement safeguards against illegal spamming as a condition for maintaining their certification.
    Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10714576
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    [2026-04-10 15:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South Korea
    Title: S. Korea's official development aid falls 3.9 pct in 2025
    Snippet: SEOUL, April 10 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's official development assistance (ODA) posted an on-year decrease of 3.9 percent to US$3.87 billion in 2025, due to a weak exchange rate and reduced multilateral aid, the government said Friday.
    Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260410006000315
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    [2026-04-10 15:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South Korea
    Title: Today in Korean history
    Snippet: 1959 -- The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization starts construction of its office in Myeongdong, downtown Seoul.
    Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260410000900320
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    [2026-04-10 14:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South Korea
    Title: Media watchdog to require bulk messaging providers to adopt anti-spam measures
    Snippet: SEOUL, April 10 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's media watchdog on Friday approved regulations requiring bulk phone text messaging service providers to implement safeguards against illegal spamming as a condition for maintaining their certification.
    Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260410005900320
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    [2026-04-10 14:42 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Korea Herald
    Title: Court rulings highlights 'narrow' view of school bullying in S. Korea
    Snippet: Private messages and one-on-one conduct do not consitute ostracism, courts find
    Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10714541
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    [2026-04-10 14:34 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Korea Herald
    Title: Lee to receive Polish PM Monday
    Snippet: President Lee Jae Myung will hold talks with Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk in Seoul on Monday.
    Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10714534
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    [2026-04-10 14:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: RT News
    Title: North Korea tests new electromagnetic and blackout bombs
    Snippet: North Korea has conducted a series of high-tech weapons tests as it seeks to expand its arsenal with electromagnetic weapons, carbon fiber bombs, and new mobile air defense systems, state news agency KCNA has reported.
    Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/637898-north-korea-new-weapon-tests/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
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    [2026-04-10 14:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: RT News
    Title: Read Full Article at RT.com
    Snippet: North Korea has conducted a series of high-tech weapons tests as it seeks to expand its arsenal with electromagnetic weapons, carbon fiber bombs, and new mobile air defense systems, KCNA state news agency reports.
    Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/637898-north-korea-new-weapon-tests/
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    [2026-04-10 13:44 UTC+10:00] [Military] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Asia Times
    Title: N Korea building a new war playbook from Iran and Ukraine
    Snippet: Keep independent journalism alive
    Read full article: https://asiatimes.com/2026/04/n-korea-building-a-new-war-playbook-from-iran-and-ukraine/
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