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South Korea and the US will begin annual military drills next week

South Korean and U.S. troops will begin their large annual joint military drills next week to enhance their readiness against North Korean threats

The Independent UK

London's best Korean restaurants, from Calong to Koba

Bibimbap, barbecue and bulgogi: Ben McCormack rounds up 12 of the finest places in the capital for exploring Korean cuisine

Evening Standard

South Korea signs security agreement with Poland to boost economic and defense cooperation

South Korea and Poland have signed a cooperation agreement as the democratic allies find themselves united in their security concerns despite the vast geographical distance between them

The Independent UK

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Trump touts TSMC, natural gas, and Panama Canal deals to Congress in a premature victory lap

Trump pointed to three deals he claimed were proof of how his officials were bringing jobs back to the U.S., opening up new markets, and ensuring U.S. security.

Fortune

North Korean tourist village shuts down after just three weeks

Rason, near North Korea’s border with China, was established in 1991

The Independent UK

North Korea Threatens Provocations In Response To U.S. Military

Kim Yo Jong warns of potential provocations in response to U.S. military presence in South Korea. Tensions rise as North Korea threatens high-profile actio...

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How did South Korea start producing more babies after long decline?

South Korea’s birth rate has risen for the first time in nine years. But the shift isn’t significant enough, say experts

Al Jazeera

US aircraft carrier arrives in South Korea, days after North Korea test-fired missiles

A U.S. aircraft carrier has arrived in South Korea in a show of force, days after North Korea test-launched cruise missiles to demonstrate its counterattack capabilities

The Independent UK

Hyundai, Kia’s Hot Streak For EV And Hybrid Sales Continued In February

It’s that time of the month again. Two Korean brands, more record sales for their hybrids and fully electric models. If that sounds familiar, it’s because it is. U.S. car buyers are increasingly warming up to Hyundai and Kia’s electrified models.

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‘Versions of Hell’: Squid Game and S Korea’s historical homeless centres

South Korea’s wildly popular Netflix show has brought renewed focus on a history of brutality towards the homeless.

International Business Times

Ripple Partners With South Korea's BDACS To Drive Institutional Custody For $XRP, $RLUSD

Ripple has partnered with South Korean institutional custody firm BDACS to further propel growth within the XRP Ledger's ecosystem and support collaborative development around $RLUSD, Ripple's stablecoin.

The Independent UK

Stock market today: Asian shares skid, hit by AI doubts and Trump tariff hikes

Shares have retreated in Asia, with benchmarks in Japan, Hong Kong and South Korea falling more than 2% after Wall Street indexes fell sharply on doubts over the frenzy around artificial-intelligence technology

The Independent UK

Japanese woman wanted by police over kissing BTS member without consent

Incident took place at a fan meet and greet event in Seoul last year

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South Korea Sees First Increase In Births In 9 Years

South Korea's 2024 rise in birth rates offers hope, but challenges persist in addressing low fertility rates.

The Independent UK

The birth rate in South Korea rebounded for first time in nearly a decade. Here’s why

The rise is welcome news for a country grappling with one of the the world’s most serious demographic crises

Al Jazeera

North Korea has sent more troops to Russia, South Korea says

South Korea’s National Intelligence Service says it is assessing size of Pyongyang’s deployment to the war in Ukraine.

The Independent UK

North Korea appears to have sent more troops to Russia to back its war against Ukraine, Seoul says

South Korea’s spy agency says North Korea appears to have sent additional troops to Russia, after its soldiers deployed on the Russian-Ukraine fronts suffered heavy casualties

The Independent UK

What is a bird strike? How concerned you need to be when flying

Everything to know about bird strikes following the fatal Jeju Air flight in South Korea

The Independent UK

South Korea’s Yoon Suk Yeol defends martial law decree at impeachment trial

Yoon Suk Yeol says he will amend constitution if presidential power reinstated

Al Jazeera

South Korea birthrate rises for the first time in nine years

The rise reflects an increase in marriages after the COVID pandemic as well as government policies taking effect.

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