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Olympics Apologize For Mistakenly Introducing South Korean Athletes As North Korean

Olympics organizers apologize to South Korea for misidentifying athletes as North Korean at Paris 2024 Games, highlighting delicate diplomatic relations.

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North Korean officials looking for medicines for Kim's obesity-related health problems, Seoul says

South Korea's spy agency says that North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has regained weight and suffers obesity-related health problems including high blood pressure and diabetes

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South Korea Wins 10Th Consecutive Women's Archery Team Gold

South Korea's women's archery team clinches 10th consecutive gold medal in a thrilling shoot-off against China at the Tokyo Olympics.

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International Olympic Committee Apologise For Introducing South Korean Athletes As North Korean

"We apologise to the people from the Republic of Korea for that error."

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US, Japan, South Korea Strengthen Cooperation Against North Korea Threats

US, Japan, and South Korea enhance trilateral security cooperation to counter North Korean threats and address regional challenges in the Indo-Pacific region.

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Olympic Organizers Apologize For Mistakenly Introducing South Korea As North Korea

Learn about the regrettable mistake at the Olympic Games opening ceremony when South Korea was introduced as North Korea, prompting a formal apology from t...

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Olympic Organizers Apologize For South Korea-North Korea Mix-Up

Mistaken identity of South Korean athletes as North Korea at Paris Olympics leads to apologies and calls for prevention of future errors.

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Japan's Sado Gold Mine Listed As UNESCO Cultural Heritage Site

UNESCO recognizes Japan's Sado gold mine as a cultural heritage site, highlighting its wartime exploitation of Korean laborers. Japan and South Korea take ...

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IOC apologizes for wrongly introducing South Korea as North Korea during Opening Ceremony

There are a few mistakes you cannot make when introducing countries. This is among the biggest.

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Olympic Committee apologises to South Korea over opening ceremony gaffe

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Saturday apologised for a blunder in the Paris Olympics opening ceremony where South Korea was incorrectly introduced as North Korea during the parade of athletes, Seoul-based news agency. Read further on Dynamite News:

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IOC apologises for introducing South Korean athletes as North Korean

IOC chief Bach speaks with President Yoon Suk-yeol after South Korea seeks assurances that mistake is not repeated.

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From living in a migrant camp to serving in Korea, Vietnam

East Maitland Sub Branch's last surviving veteran of Korea shares his story.

Newcastle Herald

Olympics offers ‘deep apology’ as South Korea introduced as North Korea at opening ceremony

The delegation of South Korea have demanded a meeting with IOC president Thomas Bach

The Independent UK

IOC Apologizes For Incorrectly Introducing South Korean Delegation

Learn about the IOC's apology to South Korea for an error in introducing the delegation at the 2024 Paris Olympics opening ceremony.

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The Independent UK

Olympic organizers apologize for introducing South Korean athletes as North Korea

Olympic organizers said they “deeply apologize” for introducing South Korea’s athletes as North Korea during the opening ceremony of the games in Paris

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Japan's Sado gold mine gains UNESCO status after Tokyo pledges to exhibit dark WWII history

The UNESCO World Heritage committee has decided to register Japan’s controversial Sado gold mine as a cultural heritage site after the country agreed to include it in an exhibit about its dark history of abusing wartime Korean laborers

The Independent UK

‘My English GCSE was harder’: Team GB archer Megan Havers fires first shot as South Korea target world records

Havers and GB teammates Bryony Pitman & Penny Healey are seeded 11th following the Women’s Archery individual rankings round in Paris

The Independent UK

Australia investigate Olympic swimming coach over ‘serious error of judgement’ before Paris 2024

Michael Palfrey previously coached South Korean swimmers and suggested he hoped they’d win in Paris

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Paris Olympics: India directly qualify for quarter-finals in women's team archery event

The Indian women's archery team, comprising Bhajan Kaur, Deepika Kumari and Ankita Bhakat, directly qualified for the quarter-finals of the event at the Paris Olympics by securing a fourth-place finish with 1983 points. Read further on Dynamite News:

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US Says Air Drills With South Korea Will 'Sharpen' Capacity

Seoul and Washington's air forces started around three weeks of joint drills Tuesday in Suwon, south of Seoul, involving US F/A-18 and F-35B combat aircraft.

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Aussie swim coach in Korea furore to stay in Paris

An Australian Olympic swimming coach who backed a Korean swimmer to defeat the Dolphins will remain at the Paris Games.

The Guardian - AU

‘Un-Australian’: Australia swimming coach in hot water for backing Korean rival

Michael Palfrey will remain with the team despite comments in Paris that were described as ‘deeply concerning’

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North Korean Trash Balloons Found At South Korean Presidential Compound

Trash-filled North Korean balloons causing tensions in Korean Peninsula. South Korea responds with propaganda broadcasts and heightened security measures.

International Business Times

N. Korea Sweet Wrappers, Noodles On Seoul Streets In Balloon Blitz

North Korean sweet wrappers and packets of crackers made at a factory once visited by leader Kim Jong Un were seen by AFP reporters on streets in the South Korean capital Wednesday.

Evening Standard

Balloons carrying rubbish sent by North Korea falls on South Korea's presidential office compound

North Korea has floated balloons filled with rubbish over its neighbour’s border while South Korea has blasted K-pop in response

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