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    [2026-06-20 19:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: Fifa World Cup: Mexico boss calls ceasefire on mobile phone war, gives South Korea verdict
    Snippet: Javier Aguirre ‘more serene’ than when he led North Americans in finals, no longer ‘fighting with players’
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/sport/football/article/3357762/fifa-world-cup-mexico-boss-calls-ceasefire-mobile-phone-war-gives-south-korea-verdict?utm_source=rss_feed
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    [2026-06-20 19:30 UTC+10:00] [Rafael Marquez] [Factuality: 90]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: Fifa World Cup: Mexico boss calls ceasefire on mobile phone war, gives South Korea verdict
    Snippet: Javier Aguirre ‘more serene’ than when he led North Americans in finals, no longer ‘fighting with players’
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/sport/football/article/3357762/fifa-world-cup-mexico-boss-calls-ceasefire-mobile-phone-war-gives-south-korea-verdict
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    [2026-06-20 18:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: CNBC
    Title: Massive bonuses for South Korea's chip workers puts central bank on inflation alert
    Snippet: Few workers can say that their bonuses have been so large that the country's central bank takes notice.
    Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/06/20/south-korea-tech-samsung-sk-hynix-bonus-bank-of-korea.html
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    [2026-06-20 17:00 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Korea Herald
    Title: How Korean bedding became a coveted souvenir
    Snippet: From cooling summer blankets to traditional floor bedding, foreign visitors are increasingly taking a piece of Korea's sleep culture home
    Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10776348
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    [2026-06-20 17:00 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Korea Herald
    Title: 5 things to look out for at Seoul Book Fair
    Snippet: This year’s Seoul International Book Fair is shaping up to be another bustling edition, with online tickets selling out ahead of its June 24 opening. At peak times, online queues reportedly reached nearly 30,000 people.
    Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10776222
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    [2026-06-20 17:00 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Korea Herald
    Title: To the land's end, through stone and clouds: Walking Korea's southwest coast
    Snippet: From Gangjin’s tea fields and Dalmasan’s cliffs to Ttangkkeut’s sea and Mokpo’s harbor songs, this coastal stretch offers a country’s worth of scenery in one short section of trail
    Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10775788
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    [2026-06-20 17:00 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Korea Herald
    Title: [Weekender] How squishies and nostalgia revived Seoul’s old markets
    Snippet: Dongdaemun and Dongmyo are drawing new visitors with low-cost experiences, social media appeal and the thrill of in-person discovery
    Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10774825
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    [2026-06-20 17:00 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Korea Herald
    Title: Ulleungdo, Dokdo offer cliffs, history and Korea’s wild eastern edge
    Snippet: Reachable only by sea for now, Ulleungdo remains one of Korea’s rare destinations that still feels untamed
    Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10774539
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    [2026-06-20 15:43 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Korea Herald
    Title: Nurse dies after being found unresponsive at Anyang clinic
    Snippet: Young staffer discovered in clinic storage room south of Seoul had no visible injuries
    Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10782533
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    [2026-06-20 15:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South Korea
    Title: Today in Korean history
    Snippet: 1904 -- The first public washroom in Seoul opens.
    Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260620000600315
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    [2026-06-20 14:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: K-drama casting news about Lee Jun-ho, Seo In-guk, Shin Hye-sun and more
    Snippet: Lee Jun-ho is considering a role in Embassy for Foreign Monsters in Korea, while Seo In-guk will star in The Office Worker Who Sees Destiny
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/k-drama/k-drama/article/3357504/k-drama-casting-news-about-lee-jun-ho-seo-guk-shin-hye-sun-and-more?utm_source=rss_feed
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    [2026-06-20 14:45 UTC+10:00] [K-drama] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: K-drama casting news about Lee Jun-ho, Seo In-guk, Shin Hye-sun and more
    Snippet: Lee Jun-ho is considering a role in Embassy for Foreign Monsters in Korea, while Seo In-guk will star in The Office Worker Who Sees Destiny
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/k-drama/k-drama/article/3357504/k-drama-casting-news-about-lee-jun-ho-seo-guk-shin-hye-sun-and-more
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    [2026-06-20 12:51 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Korea Herald
    Title: Rain to continue nationwide through evening after heavy downpours
    Snippet: Rain is expected to continue across South Korea through Saturday evening after heavy downpours drenched much of the country overnight, weather officials said.
    Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10782482
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    [2026-06-20 12:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South Korea
    Title: Ex-vice Gyeonggi gov. found guilty of perjury over claims of 'drinking party' during interrogation
    Snippet: SUWON, South Korea, June 20 (Yonhap) -- A regional court on Saturday found a former vice governor of Gyeonggi Province guilty of perjury for falsely testifying to parliament that he was provided with alcohol and food during a prosecution interrogation.
    Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260620000900315
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    [2026-06-20 12:03 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Korea Herald
    Title: RM is now the face of Korea's national museum
    Snippet: BTS leader named the institution's first-ever global ambassador as his art-world profile keeps climbing
    Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10782469
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    [2026-06-20 12:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: China’s e-commerce platforms help unlock global markets for South Korean brands
    Snippet: China’s cross-border platforms, which sell to millions of shoppers, are acting as a low-cost route to overseas customers in several regions
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/global-economy/article/3357120/chinas-e-commerce-platforms-help-unlock-global-markets-south-korean-brands?utm_source=rss_feed
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    [2026-06-20 12:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: China’s e-commerce platforms help unlock global markets for South Korean brands
    Snippet: China’s cross-border platforms, which sell to millions of shoppers, are acting as a low-cost route to overseas customers in several regions
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/global-economy/article/3357120/chinas-e-commerce-platforms-help-unlock-global-markets-south-korean-brands
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    [2026-06-20 11:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South Korea
    Title: Rain to continue nationwide through evening after heavy downpours
    Snippet: SEOUL, June 20 (Yonhap) -- Rain is expected to continue across South Korea through Saturday evening after heavy downpours drenched much of the country overnight, weather officials said.
    Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260620000800315
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    [2026-06-20 11:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: AI dolls care for the elderly amid loneliness epidemic in ageing South Korea | South China Morning Post
    Snippet: South Korea recorded a record number of ‘lonely deaths’ in 2024 involving people who died alone and remained undiscovered for extended periods.
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/video/asia/3357694/ai-dolls-care-elderly-amid-loneliness-epidemic-ageing-south-korea
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    [2026-06-20 10:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South Korea
    Title: BTS' RM named global ambassador of Nat'l Museum of Korea
    Snippet: SEOUL, June 20 (Yonhap) -- RM, the leader of K-pop supergroup BTS, has been named the first global ambassador of the National Museum of Korea to help promote the country's cultural heritage around the world, the museum said Saturday.
    Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260620000700315
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    [2026-06-20 10:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
    Source: South Korea
    Title: (World Cup) Midfielder blames S. Korean loss on bad luck
    Snippet: ZAPOPAN, Mexico, June 19 (Yonhap) -- For a fleeting moment during the late stages of South Korea's loss to Mexico at the ongoing FIFA World Cup on Thursday, substitute Eom Ji-sung thought he could become a hero.
    Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260620000300315
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    [2026-06-20 10:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South Korea
    Title: Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers
    Snippet: SEOUL, June 20 (Yonhap) -- The following are the top headlines in major South Korean newspapers on June 20.
    Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260620000400315
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    [2026-06-20 05:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: AP News
    Title: Young Mexico goalkeeper Raúl Rangel shows he belongs at World Cup
    Snippet: Mexico goalkeeper Raul Rangel (1) makes a save on the goal line during the World Cup Group A soccer match between Mexico and South Korea in Zapopan, near Guadalajara, Mexico, Thursday, June 18, 2026. (AP Photo/Fernando Llano)
    Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/raul-rangel-mexico-world-cup-guillermo-ochoa-1d42badeb09fe421b16d6aa4ce322f4f
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    [2026-06-20 03:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: New York Post
    Title: South Korea and Mexico fans take over California streets during World Cup match
    Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
    Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/06/19/sports/south-korea-and-team-mexico-fans-take-over-the-streets-of-california/
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    [2026-06-20 02:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Manila Times
    Title: South Korea's Lee to Trump: Sanctions on North 'ineffective'
    Snippet: ERROR 404 page not found Click here to go to the home page
    Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/06/20/world/asia-oceania/south-koreas-lee-to-trump-sanctions-on-north-ineffective/2369225
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    [2026-06-20 01:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: New York Post
    Title: Chaos in LA streets as World Cup fans turn violent for Mexico-South Korea match
    Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
    Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/06/19/us-news/chaos-in-la-streets-as-world-cup-fans-turn-violent-for-mexico-south-korea-match/
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    [2026-06-19 23:31 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Korea Herald
    Title: How a Korean 'Turandot' traveled to Europe and came home a decade on
    Snippet: Daegu International Musical Festival brings back its hit production to mark its 20th anniversary
    Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10782356
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    [2026-06-19 21:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South Korea
    Title: Lee calls inflation top policy priority, urges 'extraordinary' measures to stabilize prices
    Snippet: SEOUL, June 19 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung said Friday inflation is the government's most urgent policy challenge and urged officials to devise extraordinary measures to stabilize prices and ease the burden on households.
    Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260619010200315
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    [2026-06-19 21:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Al Jazeera
    Title: Trump hints at new approach to North Korea’s nuclear programme
    Snippet: United States President Donald Trump intends to shift his focus to North Korea’s nuclear programme now that Washington has reached an agreement with Iran, South Korea’s president has said.
    Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/6/19/trump-hints-at-new-approach-to-north-koreas-nuclear-programme
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    [2026-06-19 20:36 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Korea Herald
    Title: Unification ministry vows to find 'phased, viable' path to denuclearization
    Snippet: South Korea's Unification ministry said Friday its stance on the denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula remains unchanged, vowing to seek "phased, viable" solutions.
    Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10782307
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    [2026-06-19 19:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South Korea
    Title: JoongAng Ilbo applies for debt workout program, pledges restructuring efforts
    Snippet: SEOUL, June 19 (Yonhap) -- Major newspaper JoongAng Ilbo Co. said Friday it had formally applied for a creditor-led debt workout program amid liquidity problems across its parent group.
    Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260619010100315
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    [2026-06-19 19:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: K-Stage Festival to give Hong Kong a dose of South Korean culture beyond BTS, Squid Game
    Snippet: Starting June 25, the festival will mix new and old in stage shows designed to show a different side of South Korea’s eclectic culture
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/entertainment/article/3357437/k-stage-festival-give-hong-kong-dose-south-korean-culture-beyond-bts-squid-game?utm_source=rss_feed
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    [2026-06-19 19:15 UTC+10:00] [K-Stage Festival] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: K-Stage Festival to give Hong Kong a dose of South Korean culture beyond BTS, Squid Game
    Snippet: Starting June 25, the festival will mix new and old in stage shows designed to show a different side of South Korea’s eclectic culture
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/entertainment/article/3357437/k-stage-festival-give-hong-kong-dose-south-korean-culture-beyond-bts-squid-game
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    [2026-06-19 18:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
    Source: South Korea
    Title: Korean Air says Asiana integration costs could reach 1 tln won, offset by 2028
    Snippet: SEOUL, June 19 (Yonhap) -- Korean Air Co. said Friday the cost of integrating Asiana Airlines Inc. could reach as much as 1 trillion won (US$654.02 million), with synergies from the merger expected to offset the expense as early as the end of 2028.
    Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260619010000315
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    [2026-06-19 18:52 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Korea Herald
    Title: US keeps North Korea denuclearization high on agenda, official says
    Snippet: The Trump administration continues to place North Korea’s denuclearization high on its policy agenda, a senior US State Department official said Thursday.
    Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10782219
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    [2026-06-19 18:50 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Korea Herald
    Title: Seoul expects favorable EU response on steel quota concerns: Lee
    Snippet: Staff reporter at The Korea Herald’s National Desk, based in Seoul. Covers South Korea’s national security and foreign policy, with a focus on the Defense, Foreign and Unification Ministries, as well as the National Assembly.Before entering journalism, served as an Air Force officer. Experience includes providing translation and interpretation, as well as strategic input for planning efforts, at the ROK-US Combined Forces Command.
    Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10782192
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    [2026-06-19 18:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South Korea
    Title: Police investigating alleged break-in at ballot-counting center
    Snippet: SEOUL, June 19 (Yonhap) -- Police are investigating an alleged break-in at a ballot-counting center amid weekslong protests calling for a rerun of the June 3 local elections, sports officials said Friday.
    Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260619008600315
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    [2026-06-19 18:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South Korea
    Title: Army to allow long-term service transition for more noncommissioned officers
    Snippet: SEOUL, June 19 (Yonhap) -- The Army said Friday it will allow qualified noncommissioned officers to transition to long-term service starting in 2028 in a personnel overhaul plan in an effort to help enhance their job security.
    Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260619007100315
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    [2026-06-19 18:21 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Korea Herald
    Title: Lee highlights US role in breaking North Korea deadlock
    Snippet: Staff reporter at The Korea Herald’s National Desk, based in Seoul. Covers South Korea’s national security and foreign policy, with a focus on the Defense, Foreign and Unification Ministries, as well as the National Assembly.Before entering journalism, served as an Air Force officer. Experience includes providing translation and interpretation, as well as strategic input for planning efforts, at the ROK-US Combined Forces Command.
    Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10782110
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    [2026-06-19 17:53 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Korea Herald
    Title: Lee asks Pope Leo XIV to visit South Korea, DMZ for World Youth Day
    Snippet: President Lee Jae Myung said Friday that he asked Pope Leo XIV to visit South Korea for World Youth Day 2027 and suggested that the pontiff consider visiting the Demilitarized Zone during the trip.
    Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10782085
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    [2026-06-19 17:46 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Korea Herald
    Title: Assembly speaker urges diplomatic efforts to ensure safe return of S. Korean vessels from Hormuz Strait
    Snippet: National Assembly Speaker Cho Jeong-sik called for all-out diplomatic measures Friday to ensure the safe return of South Korean vessels stranded in the Strait of Hormuz, following a ceasefire deal reached between the United States and Iran earlier this week.
    Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10782081
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    [2026-06-19 17:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South Korea
    Title: (3rd LD) Lee says told Trump cannot deal with N. Korean nuclear issue the same way as others
    Snippet: (ATTN: UPDATES with more details in last 3 paras)By Park Boram
    Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260619006253315
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    [2026-06-19 17:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South Korea
    Title: (2nd LD) Seoul stocks take breather after 6-day rise on profit-taking
    Snippet: (ATTN: ADDS bond yields in bottom)
    Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260619007052320
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    [2026-06-19 17:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South Korea
    Title: (2nd LD) Lee says told Trump cannot deal with N. Korean nuclear issue the same way as others
    Snippet: (ATTN: UPDATES with more details, photo in paras 5-14)By Park Boram
    Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260619006252315
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    [2026-06-19 17:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South Korea
    Title: Lee says reform of election watchdog needed through constitutional amendment if necessary
    Snippet: SEOUL, June 19 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung said Friday that a fundamental reform of the state election watchdog is needed through a constitutional amendment if necessary, after the institution exposed serious flaws in its handling of the recent local elections.
    Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260619008400315
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    [2026-06-19 17:20 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Korea Herald
    Title: Seoul stocks take breather after 6-day rise on profit-taking
    Snippet: Seoul stocks took a breather Friday after enjoying a surge for the past six consecutive days, as investors cashed out their gains built on an artificial intelligence boom amid revived Iran uncertainties.
    Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10782052
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    [2026-06-19 17:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: AP News
    Title: Rescue dog Osito steals hearts via bike at World Cup in Mexico
    Snippet: A fan, left, takes a photo with a dog named Osito, wearing a Mexico national soccer team jersey, next to Jorge Rangel before the World Cup Group A soccer match against South Korea in Mexico City, Thursday, June 18, 2026. (AP Photo/Marco Ugarte)
    Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/mexico-dog-mascot-osito-world-cup-6379ae8fbe96a57066e76fdcf3a6acdb
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    [2026-06-19 17:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South Korea
    Title: Assembly speaker urges diplomatic efforts to ensure safe return of S. Korean vessels from Hormuz Strait
    Snippet: SEOUL, June 19 (Yonhap) -- National Assembly Speaker Cho Jeong-sik called for all-out diplomatic measures Friday to ensure the safe return of South Korean vessels stranded in the Strait of Hormuz, following a ceasefire deal reached between the United States and Iran earlier this week.
    Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260619008300315
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    [2026-06-19 17:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South Korea
    Title: S. Korea says in close talks with U.S. after Senate bill signals tougher OPCON transfer oversight
    Snippet: SEOUL, June 19 (Yonhap) -- South Korea remains in close talks with the United States over the wartime operational control (OPCON) transition, a defense ministry official said Friday, following a U.S. Senate bill signaling tighter congressional oversight.
    Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260619008100315
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    [2026-06-19 17:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South Korea
    Title: (LEAD) Seoul stocks take breather after 6-day rise on profit-taking
    Snippet: (ATTN: ADDS additional info in paras 3-4, bottom; CHANGES photo)
    Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260619007051320
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