Topic: South Korea — Neutral reports only
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[2026-05-27 08:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, May 27 (Yonhap) -- Rather than being a "special" character, actor Jun Ji-hyun said she wanted to become a grounded presence viewers can trust and follow through her role as biotechnology professor Kwon Se-jeong in the zombie thriller "Colony."
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[2026-05-27 08:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The resumption of train routes and a spike in overland trade underscore a reset in ties ahead of a reported leaders’ summit
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[2026-05-27 08:00 UTC+10:00] [Beijing] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The resumption of train routes and a spike in overland trade underscore a reset in ties ahead of a reported leaders’ summit
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[2026-05-27 08:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: Stop politicizing the Starbucks controversy
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[2026-05-27 08:00 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Medical tourists to South Korea will be allowed to receive telemedicine services starting next year, after patient numbers topped 2 million for the first time in 2025.
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[2026-05-27 07:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: Welcome voice on moral AIPope Leo calls for AI regulation in his 1st encyclical
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[2026-05-27 07:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, May 27 (Yonhap) -- The following are the top headlines in major South Korean newspapers on May 27.
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[2026-05-27 07:47 UTC+10:00] [Opinion] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Asia Times
Snippet: Keep independent journalism alive
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[2026-05-27 07:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, May 27 (Yonhap) -- North Korea tested a newly developed lightweight multi-purpose missile launching system and a multiple tactical cruise missile weapon system the previous day, its state media said Wednesday.
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[2026-05-27 07:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-05-27 07:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, May 27 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's business sentiment rose for the third straight month to hit a 3 1/2-year high in May on robust semiconductor-driven exports, a central bank poll showed Wednesday.
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[2026-05-27 07:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, May 27 (Yonhap) -- Loans extended by insurance companies here fell in the first quarter of this year from three months earlier due to increased lending to households, data showed Wednesday.
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[2026-05-27 07:00 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Conservative candidates say they oppose the use of 'unverified' content in classrooms, while liberal candidates claim the slogans are discriminatory
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[2026-05-27 06:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: NEW YORK — Oreo is teaming up with K-pop supergroup BTS for a bit of marketing dynamite that capitalizes on consumers’ growing interest in global flavors.
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[2026-05-27 06:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: WASHINGTON, May 26 (Yonhap) -- U.S. Indo-Pacific Command on Tuesday reaffirmed America's defense commitment to regional allies, hours after North Korea fired multiple close-range ballistic missiles and artillery rockets toward the Yellow Sea.
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[2026-05-27 06:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Recently, the Literature Translation Institute of Korea celebrated its 30th anniversary. As LTI Korea President Chon Soo-young mentioned in her welcome speech, LTI Korea has recently achieved two memorable accomplishments: the first Nobel Prize in literature awarded to a Korean novelist, Han Kang in 2025, and the establishment of the Graduate School of Translation, scheduled to open in 2027.
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[2026-05-27 06:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-05-27 05:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: WASHINGTON, May 26 (Yonhap) -- U.S. Forces Korea (USFK) Commander Gen. Xavier Brunson has said that South Korea is a "dagger in the heart of Asia" if seen from China's east coast, a remark that apparently underscored the strategic location of the Asian ally amid an intensifying Sino-U.S. rivalry.
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[2026-05-27 02:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: SEOUL — North Korea launched several projectiles, including a ballistic missile, into the Yellow Sea on Tuesday, South Korea’s military said, the latest in a flurry of tests this year.
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[2026-05-27 02:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: SEOUL — South Korea will build its nuclear-powered submarines at home, the East Asian country’s defense chief said on Tuesday, with a plan to launch its first vessel in the mid-2030s.
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[2026-05-27 00:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: (ATTN: UPDATES throughout)By Song Sang-ho
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[2026-05-27 00:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: (ATTN: RECASTS headline; ADDS more info on rail operation in paras 4-7; CHANGES photo)
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[2026-05-27 00:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: WASHINGTON, May 26 (Yonhap) -- The top diplomats of the United States, Australia, Japan and India on Tuesday reaffirmed their commitment to the "complete" denuclearization of North Korea, Tokyo's foreign minister said, as tensions flared anew following Pyongyang's missile and artillery launches.
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[2026-05-27 00:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: AP News
Snippet: The new Oreo and BTS collaboration cookies are seen Monday, May 25, 2026, in New York. (AP Photo/Sydney Schaefer)
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[2026-05-26 23:20 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: The Seoul Central District Court on Tuesday issued an arrest warrant for Kim Se-ui, head of the YouTube channel HoverLab, also known as Garo Sero Institute, on charges of defaming actor Kim Soo-hyun by falsely claiming that he dated the late actor Kim Sae-ron when she was a minor.
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[2026-05-26 23:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AfricaNews
Snippet: The accident happened in the Seodaemun district during a safety inspection after workers detected a 2 centimetre subsidence in the structure and suspended construction operations. Fire officials said debris and concrete slabs suddenly gave way, crushing workers below. Images from the scene showed twisted steel beams hanging over damaged vehicles while police sealed off surrounding roads in the capital.
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[2026-05-26 22:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: BUSAN, May 26 (Yonhap) -- The LG Twins eked out a 2-1 win over the Lotte Giants on Tuesday in a Korea Baseball Organization game cut short by heavy downpours in the southeastern city of Busan.
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[2026-05-26 22:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: (ATTN: ADDS more info in paras 6-8; CHANGES photo)
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[2026-05-26 21:28 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: The Israeli Embassy in South Korea claimed Tuesday that Israeli forces had neither detained nor mistreated South Korean activists who were released last week after being captured aboard aid vessels bound for the Gaza Strip.
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[2026-05-26 21:21 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Citizens shocked by sudden collapse middle of day
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[2026-05-26 21:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, May 26 (Yonhap) -- The Israeli Embassy in South Korea claimed Tuesday that Israeli forces had neither detained nor mistreated South Korean activists who were released last week after being captured aboard aid vessels bound for the Gaza Strip.
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[2026-05-26 19:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: (ATTN: UPDATES throughout with latest details)
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[2026-05-26 19:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: One section collapsed while senior public works officials and private sector experts were inspecting the support structure
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[2026-05-26 19:44 UTC+10:00] [South Korean] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: One section collapsed while senior public works officials and private sector experts were inspecting the support structure
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[2026-05-26 19:08 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Small fishing ports that have become popular swimming spots along Korea’s coasts are set to face new restrictions, as authorities move to ban certain recreational water activities over safety concerns.
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[2026-05-26 19:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, May 26 (Yonhap) -- South Korea and the European Union (EU) agreed Tuesday to push for deeper cooperation in critical minerals, supply chains and other economic security issues, Seoul's trade ministry said.
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[2026-05-26 18:46 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Produced by teams from South Korea, Japan and Hong Kong, the thriller series to be distributed across 18 regions worldwide
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[2026-05-26 18:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: South Korean firefighters and rescue team try to search at the overpass collapsed while it was being dismantled in Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, May 26, 2026. (Choi Jae-gu/Yonhap via AP)
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[2026-05-26 18:40 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Coffee chain’s prepaid balances stood at W427.6bn as of the end of 2025
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[2026-05-26 18:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, May 26 (Yonhap) -- An annual international peace forum will be held on South Korea's southern island of Jeju next month to explore ways to enhance cooperation amid intensified geopolitical challenges, with all candidates for the next U.N. secretary-general expected to gather to present their visions, officials said Tuesday.
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[2026-05-26 18:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: (ATTN: UPDATES throughout with latest details; CHANGES headline)
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[2026-05-26 18:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: SEOUL — Bryson DeChambeau admitted on Tuesday he had been caught unawares when LIV Golf's Saudi backers pulled their funding of the breakaway circuit, saying "we didn't really see that coming."
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[2026-05-26 18:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, May 26 (Yonhap) -- South Korea is taking a cautious approach with the timing of its oil stockpile release under the agreement among International Energy Agency (IEA) members amid concerns there could be a global oil crisis in August, an industry ministry official said Tuesday.
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[2026-05-26 17:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: (ATTN: ADDS details, background in paras 10-13)By Kim Seung-yeon
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[2026-05-26 17:57 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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[2026-05-26 17:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, May 26 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) wrapped up Tuesday's trading session above 8,000 points, as foreign investors returned to net buyers of local stocks on expectations that the United States and Iran may be nearing a deal to end the war in the Middle East.
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[2026-05-26 17:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: BUSAN, May 26 (Yonhap) -- With their homecoming just around the corner, South Korean players competing in LIV Golf claimed Tuesday the vibe on their team remained immaculate despite an abrupt member change.
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[2026-05-26 17:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: (ATTN: UPDATES throughout with latest details; CHANGES headline)
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[2026-05-26 17:43 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Actors Kim Go-eun, Go Youn-jung, Tilda Swinton and Lee Jung-jae attended the Chanel Metiers d'Art 2026 photocall on Tuesday at Centre Pompidou Hanwha in Yeouido, Seoul.
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[2026-05-26 17:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: (ATTN: ADDS bond yields at bottom, new photo)
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