Topic: South Korea — Neutral reports only
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[2026-08-30 09:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: No Kwang-chol was also demoted in the ruling party leadership to ‘first vice-director of the Munitions Industry Department’
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[2026-08-30 09:18 UTC+10:00] [ASIA PACIFIC] [Factuality: 95]
Source: The Japan Times
Snippet: Seoul – North Korea’s defense minister has been dismissed as part of a reshuffle of the country’s military leadership, state media reported Sunday.
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[2026-08-30 08:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: (ATTN: ADDS more details in last 5 paras, additional photos)
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[2026-08-30 07:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, Aug. 30 (Yonhap) -- North Korea has replaced its defense minister in a reshuffle of senior military leadership, state media reported Sunday.
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[2026-08-30 06:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Grab stronger negotiating positions and return value to local right holders, as South Korea did
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[2026-08-30 05:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: From a row with Canada to proposed talks with North Korea’s Kim, is the US president trying to distract voters from his unpopular Iran war?
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[2026-08-30 05:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: From a row with Canada to proposed talks with North Korea’s Kim, is the US president trying to distract voters from his unpopular Iran war?
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[2026-08-29 22:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: (ATTN: UPDATES with details)
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[2026-08-29 21:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: DAEGU, Aug. 29 (Yonhap) -- Sawang Janpram, the oldest competitor taking part in the World Masters Athletics Championships (WMAC) under way in the southern South Korean city of Daegu, won another gold medal Saturday, grabbing two golds at the event.
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[2026-08-29 19:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, Aug. 29 (Yonhap) -- The minor progressive Justice Party on Saturday elected former lawmaker Yang Kyung-kyu as its new leader.
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[2026-08-29 17:54 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: South Korean rescue officials dispatched to Nepal boarded two chartered helicopters Saturday to search for nine nationals missing from the catastrophic flash floods, Seoul's foreign ministry said.
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[2026-08-29 17:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: (ATTN: RECASTS headline, lead; UPDATES throughout with latest; TRIMS)
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[2026-08-29 17:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: A woman is fined US$1,400 for repeatedly striking the ceiling with a backscratcher and calling her upstairs neighbour through the intercom
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[2026-08-29 17:39 UTC+10:00] [Chuncheon District Court] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: A woman is fined US$1,400 for repeatedly striking the ceiling with a backscratcher and calling her upstairs neighbour through the intercom
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[2026-08-29 17:00 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: English teacher-turned-runner, model and content creator, Isaiah 'Zay' Addison has run 2,000+ consecutive days, including twice from Seoul to Busan
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[2026-08-29 17:00 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Bruno Mars will perform in Seoul in May 2027, according to the concert's promoter Live Nation Korea on Thursday.
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[2026-08-29 17:00 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: After taking Avignon by storm, Lee Ja-ram brings 'Snow, Snow, Snow' back to Korea for an encore
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[2026-08-29 17:00 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: The most popular way to drink Korea's best-known flavored milk was not invented by a cafe. Foreign tourists figured it out while standing at convenience store counters.
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[2026-08-29 15:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, Aug. 29 (Yonhap) -- Prime Minister Han Seong-sook on Saturday vowed to increase financial and policy support for development projects to boost housing supply.
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[2026-08-29 15:22 UTC+10:00] [Northeast Asia] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Asia Times
Snippet: Keep independent journalism alive
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[2026-08-29 15:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: 1920 -- Lee Dong-hui takes office as prime minister of the Korean government in exile. Korea was under Japanese colonial rule from 1910 to 1945.
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[2026-08-29 14:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: (ATTN: ADDS updates on gov't response team, other details in paras 7-9, 18; TRIMS)
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[2026-08-29 14:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Financial Times
Snippet: Highlights of this year’s fair, from Ryan Gander’s restless experimentation to the enduring power of the hanok, from the queen of Korean craft to the Henri Cartier-Bresson of Seoul
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[2026-08-29 13:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: (ATTN: RECASTS lead; UPDATES with latest details in paras 4-7; ADDS photo)
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[2026-08-29 13:43 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Defense officials of South Korea and France have agreed to bolster strategic coordination in the face of deepening military ties between North Korea and Russia, Seoul's defense ministry said Saturday.
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[2026-08-29 12:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, Aug. 29 (Yonhap) -- The chief executive of South Korean kids content brand The Pinkfong Company, which created the globally popular "Baby Shark" video, has said the company will expand the video's storyline by showing off the shark family's younger sibling and friends.
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[2026-08-29 12:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, Aug. 29 (Yonhap) -- Defense officials of South Korea and France have agreed to bolster strategic coordination in the face of deepening military ties between North Korea and Russia, Seoul's defense ministry said Saturday.
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[2026-08-29 12:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Recent arrests expose a long-running crime network that flourished in the shadow of the nation’s Pogo scandal
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[2026-08-29 12:30 UTC+10:00] [Philippines] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Recent arrests expose a long-running crime network that flourished in the shadow of the nation’s Pogo scandal
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[2026-08-29 12:25 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: A South Korean response team in Nepal was expected to continue search efforts Saturday for nine nationals still missing after devastating flash floods, attempting to reach the search site by helicopter after unsuccessful attempts the previous day.
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[2026-08-29 11:46 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 95]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: U.S. President Donald Trump could put on the table the "tacit" acceptance of North Korea's nuclear program, a peace treaty and an end to South Korea-U.S. military exercises should a summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un take place, a former U.S. official has said.
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[2026-08-29 11:46 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: U.S. President Donald Trump made two trades in Coupang Inc. shares in June through his money managers, a financial disclosure report showed Friday, amid lingering tensions between Seoul and Washington over South Korea's regulatory response to a massive data breach involving the U.S.-listed e-commerce giant.
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[2026-08-29 11:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: KATHMANDU/SEOUL, Aug. 29 (Yonhap) -- A South Korean response team in Nepal was expected to continue search efforts Saturday for nine nationals still missing after devastating flash floods, attempting to reach the search site by helicopter after unsuccessful attempts the previous day.
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[2026-08-29 10:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: North Korea has repeatedly test-fired ballistic missiles into regional waters, including the Sea of Japan, in recent years
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[2026-08-29 10:21 UTC+10:00] [Tokyo] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: North Korea has repeatedly test-fired ballistic missiles into regional waters, including the Sea of Japan, in recent years
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[2026-08-29 10:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, Aug. 29 (Yonhap) -- South Korean pitcher Go Woo-suk has been designated for assignment by the Minnesota Twins, the latest snag in his quest to stick in Major League Baseball (MLB)
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[2026-08-29 10:00 UTC+10:00] [South Korea] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Penalties for travel to blacklisted countries have recently risen, while aid workers and activists say they have also been caught up in the law
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[2026-08-29 10:00 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Apartment-filled urban landscape puts birds of prey at risk of collisions, habitat changes and other dangers
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[2026-08-29 09:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, Aug. 29 (Yonhap) -- The following are the top headlines in major South Korean newspapers on Aug. 29.
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[2026-08-29 06:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: WASHINGTON, Aug. 28 (Yonhap) -- U.S. President Donald Trump could put on the table the "tacit" acceptance of North Korea's nuclear program, a peace treaty and an end to South Korea-U.S. military exercises should a summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un take place, a former U.S. official has said.
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[2026-08-29 02:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: SEOUL — South Korea said on Friday it would hold joint military exercises with the United States and Japan in September, after Washington scaled back annual drills with Seoul in an apparent bid to encourage dialogue with North Korea.
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[2026-08-28 23:23 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: South Korea has selected SK Telecom, Kakao and KT to build government-backed artificial intelligence services that will give the public free, unlimited access to general-purpose AI chatbots and agents capable of handling public and everyday tasks.
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[2026-08-28 23:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, Aug. 28 (Yonhap) -- The foreign ministry issued a special travel advisory Friday for four provinces in Nepal hit by massive flooding and landslides amid concerns over further disasters.
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[2026-08-28 23:06 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: North Korean leader Kim Jong-un sent messages of sympathy to Chinese President Xi Jinping and Nepali President Ram Chandra Poudel on Friday over the devastating flooding in the Himalayan region, state media said.
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[2026-08-28 23:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, Aug. 28 (Yonhap) -- North Korean leader Kim Jong-un sent messages of sympathy to Chinese President Xi Jinping and Nepali President Ram Chandra Poudel on Friday over the devastating flooding in the Himalayan region, state media said.
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[2026-08-28 21:21 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Christopher Nolan's "The Odyssey" on Friday became the fastest film to surpass 8 million admissions in South Korea this year, its local distributor said.
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[2026-08-28 21:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: South Korean rescuers arrive in Kathmandu on Aug. 27, 2026 to support search and relief operations after devastating flash floods kill at least 359 people and left more than 1,000 missing across Nepal. Authorities in Nepal used helicopters to search for survivors and drop emergency supplies to thousands cut off in towns and valleys in the wake of the disaster on Aug.
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[2026-08-28 21:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, Aug. 28 (Yonhap) -- Christopher Nolan's "The Odyssey" on Friday became the fastest film to surpass 8 million admissions in South Korea this year, its local distributor said.
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[2026-08-28 20:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-08-28 20:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [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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