Topic: South Korea — Neutral reports only
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[2026-09-07 21:17 UTC+10:00] [WORLD] [Factuality: 95]
Source: The Japan Times
Snippet: Tehran – Iran’s foreign ministry on Monday warned South Korea against military deployment or involvement in U.S. operations in the Strait of Hormuz, saying such a move would have “serious consequences“.
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[2026-09-07 21:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: TEHRAN — Iran's foreign ministry on Monday warned South Korea against military deployment or involvement in US operations in the Strait of Hormuz, saying such a move would have "serious consequences."
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[2026-09-07 20:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Moscow Times
Snippet: Russia and North Korea opened the first road bridge linking the two countries on Monday, coming after months of construction delays.
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[2026-09-07 20:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Moscow Times
Snippet: Russia and North Korea opened the first road bridge linking the two countries on Monday, coming after months of construction delays.
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[2026-09-07 20:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, Sept. 7 (Yonhap) -- Defense Minister Ahn Gyu-back met with his Philippine counterpart on Monday to discuss regional security issues and ways to boost bilateral arms cooperation, Seoul's defense ministry said.
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[2026-09-07 19:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: (ATTN: UPDATES with more info in last 6 paras; ADDS photos)By Park Boram
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[2026-09-07 19:53 UTC+10:00] [Russia] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Connection across Tumen River is further sign of closer ties between the two countries since start of war in Ukraine
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[2026-09-07 19:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: (ATTN: ADDS more background on Iran foreign ministry spokesperson's social media post in paras 5-8, photo)
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[2026-09-07 19:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, Sept. 7 (Yonhap) -- Shin Sang-woo, head coach of the South Korean women's national football team competing at this month's Asian Games, said Monday he wants to make history for the country and bring home its first gold medal from the continental competition.
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[2026-09-07 19:27 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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[2026-09-07 19:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, Sept. 7 (Yonhap) -- The leaders of South Korea's ruling and main opposition parties met separately with the Vietnamese parliamentary chief Monday to discuss ways to bolster bilateral exchanges.
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[2026-09-07 19:19 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: LG Energy Solution and Seoul National University have developed a technology to suppress gas generation and improve cycle life in lithium manganese-rich batteries.
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[2026-09-07 19:17 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Mom’s Touch has relocated its Japanese subsidiary’s office from Shibuya to Shinjuku as the Korean fast food chain accelerates its expansion in Japan with the opening of its sixth outlet.
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[2026-09-07 19:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: (ATTN: RECASTS headline, lead; UPDATES throughout with more info, photos)By Park Boram
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[2026-09-07 19:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, Sept. 7 (Yonhap) -- South Korean women's football star Ji So-yun said Monday she wants to move past controversy surrounding an insensitive remark allegedly directed at her by a female referee during a recent match, adding that her focus will now be on the upcoming Asian Games in Japan.
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[2026-09-07 18:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-09-07 18:43 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: The Korea Agro-Fisheries & Food Trade Corp., known as aT, said Monday it held a consulting session pairing artificial intelligence-driven analysis of flower auction data with expert cultivation guidance to help farmers cope with rising costs and unpredictable weather.
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[2026-09-07 18:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, Sept. 7 (Yonhap) -- Samsung Electronics Co. accounted for 39.4 percent of the global dynamic random-access memory (DRAM) market by revenue in the second quarter of 2026, an industry report showed Monday, extending its lead amid the global artificial intelligence (AI) boom.
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[2026-09-07 18:26 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: The hit K-drama "Descendants of the Sun" will return as an Indonesian remake film next year, the South Korean production company behind the original series, Next Entertainment World, said Monday.
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[2026-09-07 18:24 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Korea's overall gap remains widest in OECD, with women still earning 29.3% less than men in survey of more than 3,000 companies
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[2026-09-07 18:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, Sept. 7 (Yonhap) -- South Korea and France have agreed to set up a cooperation channel covering strategic industries, trade and supply chains as they seek to deepen economic ties, Seoul's industry ministry said Monday.
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[2026-09-07 17:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: Saint-Paul-de-Vence, France, Sept. 7 (Yonhap) -- South Korean President Lee Jae Myung was set to co-chair a global summit on the future of cinema in Saint-Paul-de-Vence, France, on Monday, and announce a large-scale investment initiative for the global cinema sector.
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[2026-09-07 17:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, Sept. 7 (Yonhap) -- Main opposition leader Jang Dong-hyeok vowed Monday to take all possible measures to stop the government's move to integrate the academies of three military branches.
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[2026-09-07 17:47 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: New plan includes second multicultural education center, expanded Korean-language preparatory schools and AI translation services
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[2026-09-07 17:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: (ATTN: ADDS Iranian official's post in paras 5-7)
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[2026-09-07 17:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, Sept. 7 (Yonhap) -- Interior Minister Yun Ho-jung on Monday nominated a former senior prosecutor to serve as the inaugural head of the Serious Crimes Investigation Agency set to launch next month.
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[2026-09-07 17:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, Sept. 7 (Yonhap) -- Kia Tigers slugger Kim Do-yeong has been voted the top player in South Korean baseball for August.
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[2026-09-07 17:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesperson said in a post on X/Twitter on Monday that South Korea's military participation or presence in operations in the Gulf and Strait of Hormuz would be regarded as support for US "aggression" and would have serious consequences.
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[2026-09-07 17:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: (ATTN: ADDS bond yields at bottom)
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[2026-09-07 17:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, Sept. 7 (Yonhap) -- The South Korean won gained to a near two-year high against the U.S. dollar Monday, as local exporters continued to convert their dollar holdings into the local currency.
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[2026-09-07 17:19 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: South Korean shares surged 4.6 percent to a more than five-week high Monday as OpenAI's new-generation model fueled demand for artificial intelligence-related shares. The Korean won rose against the US dollar.
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[2026-09-07 17:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, Sept. 7 (Yonhap) -- K-pop singer Evan will release his debut solo EP, "Death of Me," on Monday, channeling personal turmoil into a new start following his departure from boy group Enhypen.
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[2026-09-07 17:11 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Korean and global market experts to discuss broader growth, Value-Up reforms and what will make foreign capital stay
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[2026-09-07 17:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, Sept. 7 (Yonhap) -- Police on Monday filed for an arrest warrant for independent Rep. Kim Byung-kee, formerly of the ruling Democratic Party (DP), over corruption allegations involving his son after a yearlong investigation, officials said.
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[2026-09-07 16:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: (ATTN: ADDS more info in paras 3-5, 9-14; RECASTS headline, lead; CHANGES photo)
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[2026-09-07 16:45 UTC+10:00] [National News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
Snippet: PHILIPPINE DEFENSE CHIEF. Philippine Defense Secretary Gilberto 'Gibo" Teodoro Jr.
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[2026-09-07 16:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: (ATTN: UPDATES throughout with remarks from lead commanders in paras 5-13; CHANGES dateline; ADDS byline, photo)By Kim Seung-yeon and Kim Hyo-jung
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[2026-09-07 16:39 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Intimate class drama from Korean auteur is one of the best received in the festival so far
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[2026-09-07 16:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, Sept. 7 (Yonhap) -- South Korean shares surged more than 4.6 percent Monday as OpenAI's new-generation model fueled demand for artificial intelligence (AI)-related shares. The Korean won rose against the U.S. dollar.
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[2026-09-07 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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[2026-09-07 16:29 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Company moves beyond repair services toward preventive care
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[2026-09-07 16:25 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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[2026-09-07 16:20 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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[2026-09-07 16:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, Sept. 7 (Yonhap) -- South Korea is closely communicating with relevant countries and the international community to help ensure the free passage of all vessels through the Strait of Hormuz, the foreign ministry said Monday.
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[2026-09-07 16:11 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 92]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Korea Zinc could play a central role in South Korea’s efforts to reduce its reliance on imported rare earths by applying its advanced smelting and recycling technologies, according to a Korea Development Bank report.
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[2026-09-07 16:07 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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[2026-09-07 16:06 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: More than 54,000 cases worth W32.4b remain unpaid despite recovery efforts
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[2026-09-07 16:00 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
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.
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[2026-09-07 15:58 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
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.
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[2026-09-07 15:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, Sept. 7 (Yonhap) -- A special counsel team officially launched Monday to investigate ballot shortages reported across the country during the June 3 local elections.
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