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Tariffs, North Korea Cast Shadow Over Lee’s First Day in Office
South Korea’s newly elected President Lee Jae-myung took office with a pledge to revive a national economy threatened by ...
South Korea's Lee, Trump agree to work towards swift tariff deal, Lee's office says
Trump allies have aired concerns about Lee's more conciliatory stance towards China, Washington's main geopolitical rival.
Outspoken liberal leader Lee elected South Korea’s president, closing period of political tumult
Lee Jae-myung, who rose from childhood poverty to become South Korea’s leading liberal politician vowing to fight ...
South Korea’s opposition leader Lee wins election as voters punish conservatives after martial law chaos
Opposition leader Lee Jae-myung was sworn in as South Korea’s next president on Wednesday following a dramatic snap election ...
North Korea Issues Update on Capsized Navy Ship
North Korea has righted a naval ship that capsized and was damaged during a botched launch in May, restoring its balance and ...
North Korea corrects disastrous naval destroyer with balloons and manpower
North Korean engineers appear to have followed through on Supreme Leader Kim Jong Un's urgent demand to correct a listing ...
North Korea says it has raised a capsized destroyer upright as it continues repair
North Korea says it righted a capsized destroyer and moored it at a pier in the northeastern port of Chongjin as it continues ...
North Korean State Media Report on South Korea's Presidential Election
SEOUL (Reuters) -North Korean state media on Thursday reported for the first time on the outcome of South Korea's presidential election held earlier this week. Lee Jae-myung, the candidate of the ...