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Democratic Party Hails Lee's Tariff Deal; People Power Party Flags Investment Concerns

The Democratic Party of Korea evaluated on the 29th the agreement between the South Korean and U.S. governments on the details of tariff negotiations as “a significant achievement of national interest,
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South Korea’s Ruling Party Is Divided Over How to Handle the Opposition

While President Lee Jae-myung is supported by the Democratic Party’s strong majority in the National Assembly, his pragmatic and centrist policy approach increasingly clashes with his party’s confrontational tone and rapid reform agenda. This tension ...
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Washington’s neglect of South Korea’s security concerns is a proliferation problem

To deflate Seoul's nuclear ambitions, Washington needs to make its commitment to South Korean security credible and demonstrate that it sees its ally as an equal partner.

The Latest: US will share sensitive nuclear submarine technology with South Korea, Trump says

The United States will share closely held technology to allow South Korea to build a nuclear-powered submarine, President Donald Trump said on social media after meeting with the country’s president during Trump’s ongoing trip to Asia.

Cambodia scam fallout persists despite weekend repatriations, South Korean lawmaker calls for suspension of foreign aid to the nation

SEOUL: Following the repatriation of dozens of South Koreans from Cambodia on Saturday (Oct 18), a ruling party lawmaker urged the Lee Jae Myung administration to suspend foreign aid to the country if there is no progress on safety issues there.

‘Pig-butchering’ romance scams take hold in South Korea

Victims are "fattened up" with affection and initial profits before they are “butchered" with loss. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
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Can Japan-South Korea Relations Continue to Thaw Under Lee and Takaichi?

Not long ago, it would have been laughable to imagine Lee Jae-myung and Takaichi Sanae as leaders that would foster friendlier ties between these countries..

FirstUp: Trump travels to South Korea, Amit Shah to address rallies in Bihar... The big news today

After completing his Japan visit, US President Donald Trump heads to South Korea today, where he will hold a bilateral meeting with President Lee Jae Myung. Union Home Minister Amit Shah will be addressing rallies in Darbhanga and Muzaffarpur in poll-bound Bihar.

Turbulent Japanese politics could stall progress with China and South Korea: analysts

Tokyo’s ability to be effective in major diplomatic events is said to suffer as no single political party can maintain a stable government.
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