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Live: Trump says Ukraine needs new president after Zelensky pushes back on diesel deal

US President Donald Trump on Saturday said that Ukraine needs a new president “who can make a deal” to end the war, and he called on Ukrainian ‌President Volodymyr ⁠Zelensky to stop ⁠hitting Russian oil refineries. This comes after Washington moved to ease sanctions on Russian diesel and Moscow's continued…

France 24 · 11h ago

Stage 3 Knee Arthritis: What to Know About CARTISTEM®, a Cartilage Treatment Approved in Korea and Now in U.S. Trials

Learn how CARTISTEM, a stem cell-based cartilage treatment available in South Korea, may help selected patients with stage 2–3 knee osteoarthritis, including eligibility, recovery and U.S. regulatory status.

International Business Times · Oct 9

South Korea test fires its domestically-built hypersonic missile amid border row with North

Surprise missile test seen as Seoul’s response to North Korea following border mine blast

The Independent UK · Oct 9

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Kyiv open to 'constructive dialogue' after Seoul recalls its ambassador amid North Korean POW disclosure row

Kyiv says it is open to “constructive dialogue” with Seoul despite its decision to recall its ambassador. South Korea’s decision comes just days after its president threatened to take punitive action against Zelenskyy’s violation of the non-disclosure agreement.

Euronews · Oct 9

Why North Korea is at the heart of South Korea’s strange rift with Ukraine

The unusual public confrontation between Ukraine and South Korea has raised questions about how relations between two nations facing the consequences of growing Russian-North Korean military cooperation deteriorated so sharply. Shweta Sharma reports

The Independent UK · Oct 8

Seoul successfully test-fires first hypersonic missile, days after North Korea

South Korea successfully conducted its first test of a hypersonic missile system overseen by President Lee Jae Myung. The missile, described as a glide vehicle, is aimed at improving military strategy with unpredictable flight paths and high speed. This test follows North Korea's hypersonic missile launch, which showcased its own…

The Times of India · Oct 8

South Korea recalls ambassador to Ukraine in North Korean prisoner of war row

Seoul said Kyiv's public disclosure of the repatriation of two North Korean prisoners endangered their families in North Korea, where relatives of those who fall into enemy hands face punishment. Ukraine has rejected South Korea's accusations.

Euronews · Oct 8

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The laidback coastal city you need to add to your South Korea itinerary

Don’t overlook this maritime second city – Hayley Spencer has your guide to its unique food scene, mega spas and colourful cultural destinations

The Independent UK · Oct 8

South Korea threatens legal action if fuel shipments to Russia found to have broken law

Responding to a Guardian report that revealed thousands of tonnes of fuel was transported to Russia, Seoul said it was investigating the cases

The Guardian - AU · Oct 8

AMD CEO Lisa Su courts Korean AI chipmakers as it takes on Nvidia

AMD Chair and CEO Lisa Su put Korean AI chips at the center of partnership talks in Seoul on Wednesday, exploring how they could work alongside AMD processors in systems built for global markets, reported The Korea Herald.

The Economic Times · Oct 8

ILLIT's Wonhee Takes Her "Chanel Princess" Nickname to Paris Fashion Week

ILLIT's Wonhee attended her first Chanel show in Paris on Oct. 5 in a striped Cruise 2027 look, months after earning a 'Chanel princess' tag in Seoul in May.

Fashion Times · Oct 6

Fuel from South Korea being shipped to Russia as Ukraine war grinds on

Exclusive: Guardian analysis finds more than 150,000 tonnes of fuel was shipped to Russian ports in July and August, some using sanctioned tankers

The Guardian - AU · Oct 5

North Korea fires intermediate-range missile, claiming evasive flight and AI features

Japan’s military said the missile landed in waters outside its exclusive economic zone, while South Korea's military, which often accuses the North of exaggerating its capabilities, said it travelled more than 700 kilometres.

Euronews · Oct 4

Trump says he did not 'jump the gun' on South Korea Alaska LNG investment announcement

Trump recently stated that he did not prematurely announce a South Korean investment in Alaska's LNG project. The $200 billion investment plan includes the building of eight large nuclear power plants and LNG infrastructure. However, South Korea's commitment to the $54 billion pipeline remains uncertain, prompting mixed responses. Officials in…

The Economic Times · Oct 3

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France 24 · Oct 3

North Korea launches ballistic missile as tensions with Seoul grow over border mine blasts

North Korea launched a ballistic missile Saturday morning from the Wonsan area on its east coast into the Sea of Japan, according to South Korea's military. The launch comes amid renewed tensions between Pyongyang and Seoul, with the latter demanding an apology for a blast that wounded three South Korean…

The Economic Times · Oct 3

North Korea test-fires ballistic missile as tensions grow over border mine blasts

North Korea fired a ballistic missile that flew over 700 kilometers into the sea. This launch followed heightened tensions due to land mine blasts injuring three South Korean soldiers. South Korea condemned the missile tests, calling them a violation of U.N. sanctions, while the U.S. stated there was no immediate…

The Independent UK · Oct 2

Seoul's anger with Kyiv over POWs may be driven by worries about its ties to North Korea

South Korea’s president has threatened to take unspecified punitive steps against Ukraine if it refuses to apologize over its revelation of a supposedly secret transfer of two North Korean prisoners of war to South Korea

Euronews · Oct 2

South Korea warns of 'further measures' if Ukraine refuses public apology over POW transfer disclosure

The POWs were captured by Ukrainian forces early last year after being deployed alongside thousands of North Korean troops to support Russia's war against Ukraine.

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The Times of India · Oct 2

‘Will take additional measures’: South Korea warns Ukraine as North Korean POW row escalates

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung on Friday warned of unspecified “additional actions” against Ukraine unless Kyiv acknowledges what Seoul describes as a “confidentiality agreement” concerning the transfer of two captured North Korean soldiers and issues an apology.

Euronews · Oct 1

Estonian slackliner takes on 120-metre-high line above Seoul

Estonian slackliner Jaan Roose completed a 160‑metre tightrope walk high above central Seoul, drawing crowds along Cheonggye Stream as he crossed.

Evening Standard · Oct 1

K-Culture hunting: Inside the new Korea exhibition at the British Museum

Huge new British Museum show explains how the ubiquity of ‘K’ today stems from Korea’s long history of creativity

The Independent UK · Oct 1

Daredevil slackliner takes on 160-metre highline 120 metres above Seoul

A daredevil slackliner has completed a 160-metre walk 120 metres above the ground in Seoul, South Korea.

Euronews · Oct 1

Trump announces $200bn in South Korean energy investment plans

US President Donald Trump announced Wednesday plans for $200 billion in South Korean investments in US energy projects, including $54 billion for a long-planned liquefied natural gas (LNG) project in Alaska that Seoul said it had not yet agreed to invest in.

International Business Times UK · Oct 1

Trump Unveils Up to $200bn South Korea Investment Plan Including Eight Large-Scale US Nuclear Power Plants

Donald Trump says South Korea will invest up to $200bn in US projects, including eight nuclear reactors and a Texas gas plant, while Alaska LNG participation remains subject to conditions.

The Guardian - AU · Oct 1

Daredevil Jaan Roose completes slackline walk high above central Seoul

Estonian completed first of two attempts to navigate narrow ribbon, 160 metres long and 120 metres high, near the city’s famous Gyeongbokgung palace on Thursday

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