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    [2026-08-31 12:05 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Korea Herald
    Title: NCT’s 10-year celebration to take over Seoul
    Snippet: NCT will mark the 10th anniversary of its debut with a citywide celebration in Seoul, according to label SM Entertainment on Monday.
    Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10857194
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    [2026-08-31 12:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South Korea
    Title: Tax revenue up 8.4 tln won in July on higher wages, brisk stock trading
    Snippet: SEJONG, Aug. 31 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's tax revenue rose by 8.4 trillion won (US$6 billion) in July from a year earlier on higher collections of income and securities transaction taxes, data showed Monday.
    Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260831002300320
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    [2026-08-31 11:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South Korea
    Title: (LEAD) S. Korea, U.S. discuss energy cooperation amid heightened uncertainty
    Snippet: (ATTN: CHANGES photo)
    Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260831002451320
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    [2026-08-31 11:54 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Korea Herald
    Title: KoAGI brings corporate technology into forest restoration
    Snippet: The Korea Arboreta and Gardens Institute is building partnerships with private companies to turn corporate environmental, social and governance commitments into measurable biodiversity and forest restoration projects.
    Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10857161
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    [2026-08-31 11:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South Korea
    Title: DAPA completes development of armored medical evacuation vehicle
    Snippet: SEOUL, Aug. 31 (Yonhap) -- The state arms procurement agency said Monday it has completed the development of an armored medical evacuation vehicle designed to increase the survivability of troops on the front lines.
    Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260831003600315
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    [2026-08-31 11:37 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Korea Herald
    Title: Land minister nominee vows close consultations with Seoul on housing supply
    Snippet: The nominee to head the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport said Monday he will closely consult with the Seoul city government to narrow differences over housing supply plans.
    Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10857127
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    [2026-08-31 11:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South Korea
    Title: SK On signs ESS battery deal with U.S. firm NeoVolta Power
    Snippet: SEOUL, Aug. 31 (Yonhap) -- South Korean battery maker SK On said Monday it has signed a long-term deal to supply energy storage system (ESS) battery cells to U.S. firm NeoVolta Power, paving the way for its expansion into the growing ESS market.
    Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260831003500320
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    [2026-08-31 11:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South Korea
    Title: NCT to mark 10th anniv. with fountain show, fashion exhibit in Seoul
    Snippet: SEOUL, Aug. 31 (Yonhap) -- K-pop boy group NCT will mark its 10th anniversary with a month-long festival across Seoul, including a musical fountain show and an exhibition of stage costumes, its agency SM Entertainment said Monday.
    Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260831003700315
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    [2026-08-31 11:08 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Korea Herald
    Title: Govt. launches 2nd half program to recover remains of fallen Korean War soldiers
    Snippet: The defense ministry said Monday it has launched second-half operations to recover and identify the remains of soldiers killed in the 1950-53 Korean War, continuing its efforts to bring closure to families of service members killed in action or still missing.
    Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10857029
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    [2026-08-31 11:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South Korea
    Title: Korea Exchange to hold investor road show in New York
    Snippet: SEOUL, Aug. 31 (Yonhap) -- The Korea Exchange (KRX) said Monday it will hold an investor road show in New York later this week.
    Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260831003200320
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    [2026-08-31 11:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South Korea
    Title: T'way Air to operate as Trinity Airways from Sept. 10
    Snippet: SEOUL, Aug. 31 (Yonhap) -- T'way Air said Monday it will begin operating under its new name, Trinity Airways, on Sept. 10, completing its rebranding following its acquisition by leisure conglomerate Sono Trinity Group.
    Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260831003300320
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    [2026-08-31 10:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South Korea
    Title: Girls' Generation's HRS unit to drop debut single
    Snippet: SEOUL, Aug. 31 (Yonhap) -- Idol group Girls' Generation's new unit HRS will release its debut digital single, "Skibidi," on Monday, its agency SM Entertainment said.
    Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260831003400315
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    [2026-08-31 10:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South Korea
    Title: Land minister nominee vows close consultations with Seoul on housing supply
    Snippet: SEOUL, Aug. 31 (Yonhap) -- The nominee to head the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport said Monday he will closely consult with the Seoul city government to narrow differences over housing supply plans.
    Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260831003100320
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    [2026-08-31 10:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South Korea
    Title: (2nd LD) Industrial output flat in July; retail sales down, facility investment up
    Snippet: (ATTN: RECASTS headline; ADDS details throughout)By Kang Yoon-seung
    Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260831001152320
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    [2026-08-31 10:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South Korea
    Title: Gov't launches 2nd half program to recover remains of fallen Korean War soldiers
    Snippet: SEOUL, Aug. 31 (Yonhap) -- The defense ministry said Monday it has launched second-half operations to recover and identify the remains of soldiers killed in the 1950-53 Korean War, continuing its efforts to bring closure to families of service members killed in action or still missing.
    Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260831002900315
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    [2026-08-31 10:39 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Korea Herald
    Title: Seoul shares open sharply lower on Fed chief's hawkish comments
    Snippet: Seoul shares opened sharply lower Monday, tracking losses on Wall Street amid the possibility of an imminent rate hike by the US Federal Reserve caused by hawkish comments from its chief last week.
    Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10856948
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    [2026-08-31 10:36 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Korea Herald
    Title: S. Korea, US discuss energy cooperation amid heightened uncertainty
    Snippet: Energy officials from South Korea and the United States discussed ways to strengthen bilateral cooperation in the energy sector amid heightened global market uncertainties, Seoul's climate ministry said Monday.
    Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10856934
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    [2026-08-31 10:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South Korea
    Title: (LEAD) Seoul shares open sharply lower on Fed chief's hawkish comments
    Snippet: (ATTN: UPDATES with details in last 5 paras; CHANGES photo)
    Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260831001851320
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    [2026-08-31 10:31 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Korea Herald
    Title: KBO's Seoul rivals set for final 3-game series at historic stadium
    Snippet: The two Seoul-based rivals in South Korean baseball are set for their final regular-season series this week in the historic stadium that they share, while the battle for the top spot in the standings will continue into the final full month of the campaign.
    Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10856922
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    [2026-08-31 10:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South Korea
    Title: Song Sung-mun marks MLB return with RBI for Padres
    Snippet: SEOUL, Aug. 31 (Yonhap) -- Song Sung-mun of the San Diego Padres has marked his return to the majors by collecting an RBI.
    Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260831002800315
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    [2026-08-31 10:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South Korea
    Title: S. Korea, U.S. discuss energy cooperation amid heightened uncertainty
    Snippet: SEOUL, Aug. 31 (Yonhap) -- Energy officials from South Korea and the United States discussed ways to strengthen bilateral cooperation in the energy sector amid heightened global market uncertainties, Seoul's climate ministry said Monday.
    Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260831002400320
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    [2026-08-31 10:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South Korea
    Title: Late U.S. captain named Korean War hero of Sept.
    Snippet: SEOUL, Aug. 31 (Yonhap) -- The veterans ministry on Monday named a late U.S. captain the hero of September for his role in a key amphibious landing operation during the 1950-53 Korean War.
    Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260831002500315
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    [2026-08-31 10:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South Korea
    Title: Samsung Heavy wins 444.5 bln-won deal for 2 container ships
    Snippet: SEOUL, Aug. 31 (Yonhap) -- Samsung Heavy Industries Co. said Monday it has clinched a 444.5 billion-won (US$322.5 million) contract to build two container ships.
    Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260831002700320
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    [2026-08-31 10:10 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Korea Herald
    Title: Industrial output flat in July; retail sales down, facility investment up
    Snippet: South Korea's industrial output remained flat in July from a month earlier, data showed Monday, with retail sales losing ground, while facility investment advanced.
    Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10856876
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    [2026-08-31 10:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South Korea
    Title: Seoul shares open sharply lower on Fed chief's hawkish comments
    Snippet: SEOUL, Aug. 31 (Yonhap) -- Seoul shares opened sharply lower Monday, tracking losses on Wall Street amid the possibility of an imminent rate hike by the U.S. Federal Reserve caused by hawkish comments from its chief last week.
    Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260831001800320
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    [2026-08-31 10:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South Korea
    Title: KBO's Seoul rivals set for final 3-game series at historic stadium
    Snippet: SEOUL, Aug. 31 (Yonhap) -- The two Seoul-based rivals in South Korean baseball are set for their final regular-season series this week in the historic stadium that they share, while the battle for the top spot in the standings will continue into the final full month of the campaign.
    Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260831001900315
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    [2026-08-31 10:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South Korea
    Title: (URGENT) Seoul shares open 2.58 pct lower on Fed chief's hawkish comments
    Snippet: (URGENT) Lee taps Kang Shin-chul, ex-deputy commander of the South Korea-U.S. Combined Forces Command, as new defense minister
    Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260831001700320
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    [2026-08-31 09:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South Korea
    Title: Court set to rule on Unification Church leader's bribery case involving ex-first lady
    Snippet: SEOUL, Aug. 31 (Yonhap) -- A Seoul district court was set to rule Monday on Unification Church leader Han Hak-ja's bribery case that includes charges of giving luxury gifts to the wife of former President Yoon Suk Yeol.
    Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260831001600315
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    [2026-08-31 09:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: CNBC
    Title: K-beauty giant APR's shares up 100% this year ahead of U.S. Costco launch in September
    Snippet: Shares of South Korean beauty company APR have surged nearly 100% this year as the K-beauty company rapidly expands its presence in the U.S.
    Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/08/31/k-beauty-apr-costco-launch-september.html
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    [2026-08-31 09:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South Korea
    Title: Lee's approval rating falls below 40 pct for 1st time: poll
    Snippet: SEOUL, Aug. 31 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung's approval rating fell below the 40 percent mark for the first time since he took office in June last year, a survey showed Monday, amid public dissatisfaction over housing policy.
    Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260831001500315
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    [2026-08-31 09:42 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Korea Herald
    Title: While Korean Air merges, other carriers take off on their own
    Snippet: Landmark merger, sweeping rebrand, new route wave reshape Korea's skies
    Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10856820
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    [2026-08-31 09:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South Korea
    Title: 'The Odyssey' becomes most-watched foreign film in S. Korea this year
    Snippet: SEOUL, Aug. 31 (Yonhap) -- Christopher Nolan's "The Odyssey" has become the most-watched foreign film released in South Korea this year, amassing more than 1 million admissions over the weekend, data showed Monday.
    Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260831001300315
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    [2026-08-31 09:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South Korea
    Title: (LEAD) Industrial output flat in July; retail sales down, facility investment up
    Snippet: (ATTN: ADDS details throughout)By Kang Yoon-seung
    Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260831001151320
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    [2026-08-31 09:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South Korea
    Title: Industrial output flat in July; retail sales down, facility investment up
    Snippet: SEJONG, Aug. 31 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's industrial output remained flat in July from a month earlier, data showed Monday, with retail sales losing ground, while facility investment advanced.
    Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260831001100320
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    [2026-08-31 09:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South Korea
    Title: (URGENT) Industrial output flat in July; retail sales down, facility investment up
    Snippet: (URGENT) Lee taps Kang Shin-chul, ex-deputy commander of the South Korea-U.S. Combined Forces Command, as new defense minister
    Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260831001000320
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    [2026-08-31 09:00 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Korea Herald
    Title: [Graphic News] Seoul named world’s best student city for second year
    Snippet: Seoul has been named the world’s best city for students for the second consecutive year in the “QS Best Student Cities 2027” ranking released by Quacquarelli Symonds, a British higher education consultancy.
    Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10856615
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    [2026-08-31 08:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South Korea
    Title: 2 S. Koreans tie for 14th at PGA Tour playoff finale
    Snippet: SEOUL, Aug. 31 (Yonhap) -- Kim Si-woo and Tom Kim have closed out the PGA Tour playoffs by tying for 14th place at the finale in Atlanta.
    Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260831001200315
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    [2026-08-31 08:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South Korea
    Title: Kim Hyo-joo finishes runner-up on LPGA Tour
    Snippet: SEOUL, Aug. 31 (Yonhap) -- South Korean veteran Kim Hyo-joo has come up short of her third win of the 2026 LPGA season, settling for her second runner-up finish of the year instead.
    Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260831000900315
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    [2026-08-31 07:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South Korea
    Title: Banks' capital adequacy ratio up in Q2
    Snippet: SEOUL, Aug. 31 (Yonhap) -- South Korean banks saw their capital adequacy ratio rise in the second quarter of the year, data showed Monday.
    Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260831000800320
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    [2026-08-31 07:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South Korea
    Title: (EDITORIAL from Korea JoongAng Daily on Aug. 31)
    Snippet: Second-term Cabinet must speak truth to a micromanaging presidentSix ministerial nominations seek to stem falling approval ratings, but critics say that only a change in President Lee Jae Myung's leadership can restore confidence.
    Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260831000700315
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    [2026-08-31 07:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South Korea
    Title: (EDITORIAL from Korea Times on Aug. 31)
    Snippet: President's falling approval ratingLee administration must address livelihood and policy confusion in his second year in office
    Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260831000600315
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    [2026-08-31 07:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South Korea
    Title: (EDITORIAL from Korea Herald on Aug. 31)
    Snippet: New hazardsKorea must rethink disaster policy as climate extremes rewrite assumptions
    Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260831000500315
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    [2026-08-31 07:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South Korea
    Title: Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers
    Snippet: SEOUL, Aug. 31 (Yonhap) -- The following are the top headlines in major South Korean newspapers on Aug. 31.
    Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260831000400315
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    [2026-08-31 06:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South Korea
    Title: Enhypen claims 1st No. 1 on Billboard 200 with 'The Sin: Bliss'
    Snippet: SEOUL, Aug. 31 (Yonhap) -- The latest album from K-pop boy group Enhyen debuted No. 1 on the U.S. Billboard's main albums chart, earning the group its first chart-topper.
    Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260831000200315
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    [2026-08-31 06:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Korea Herald
    Title: [Man-Ki Kim] A $350b strategic opportunity
    Snippet: The biggest change in the Korea-US alliance may not be the exercise Washington cut short. Instead, look at what the United States is asking Korea to provide. Across industries — from shipbuilding to next-generation artillery — Korean capabilities are important where American capacity is constrained. The $350 billion investment framework offers an opportunity to help rebuild US industries and embed Korean technology, management and know-how in that renewal.
    Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10856538
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    [2026-08-30 23:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South Korea
    Title: (LEAD) S. Korean helicopter search canceled for 9 missing in Nepal floods
    Snippet: (ATTN: UPDATES with cancellation of helicopter search; CHANGES headline)
    Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260830002751315
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    [2026-08-30 23:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South Korea
    Title: Heavy rains batter southern region, flooding roads, trapping hikers
    Snippet: SEOUL, Aug. 30 (Yonhap) -- Heavy rains battered the southern region Sunday, flooding roads and trapping hikers in mountains while prompting disaster alerts in several regions.
    Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260830004300315
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    [2026-08-30 21:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South Korea
    Title: PM orders thorough readiness against heavy rain
    Snippet: SEOUL, Aug. 30 (Yonhap) -- Prime Minister Han Seong-sook instructed relevant agencies Sunday to make thorough preparations against damage from heavy rains forecast for this week.
    Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260830003300315
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    [2026-08-30 21:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: 6 of the best new K-dramas to watch in September 2026, including The Scandal on Netflix
    Snippet: Must-sees in September include steamy period drama The Scandal, office comedy The Ordinary Jackpot and the return of Made in Korea
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/entertainment/article/3365563/6-best-new-k-dramas-watch-september-2026-including-scandal-netflix?utm_source=rss_feed
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    [2026-08-30 21:15 UTC+10:00] [K-drama] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: 6 of the best new K-dramas to watch in September 2026, including The Scandal on Netflix
    Snippet: Must-sees in September include steamy period drama The Scandal, office comedy The Ordinary Jackpot and the return of Made in Korea
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/entertainment/article/3365563/6-best-new-k-dramas-watch-september-2026-including-scandal-netflix
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