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S. Korea’s President Pushes for U.S. Trade Deal, North Korea Talks
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July 3, 2025
(MENAFN) South Korean President Lee Jae-myung announced Thursday his commitment to negotiating a "mutually beneficial" trade agreement with the United States and pursuing talks with North Korea aimed at establishing "peace and coexistence" on the...
South Korea’s ex leader appeares before prosecutors
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June 28, 2025
(MENAFN) South Korea’s ousted leader Yoon Suk Yeol appeared before prosecutors on Saturday to be questioned regarding insurrection charges tied to his controversial martial law declaration in December, as reported by local sources. Yoon arrived at...
South Korea Kicks Off Dismantling of First Nuclear Reactor
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June 28, 2025
(MENAFN) South Korea officially decommissioned its first nuclear reactor on Thursday, marking a significant milestone in the nation’s energy transition. The Nuclear Safety and Security Commission (NSSC) announced the move, confirming that the full...
Military Robotics Market: Latest Trends, Growth Forecast & Top Companies 2025 | DataM Intelligence
EIN Presswire
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July 1, 2025
The Global Military Robotics Market is expected to reach at a CAGR of 7.88% during the forecast period 2025-2032. AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, July 1, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Global Military Robotics Market was valued at US$ 18.98 billion...
Global Times: Japanese organization fights for justice, demands its government to apologize and compensate ‘comfort women’ survivors
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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July 2, 2025
Beijing, China, July 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On the first Wednesday of every month since 2005, rain or shine, a determined circle forms outside Osaka Station. Holding portraits of silver-haired women and signs reading "Let us build a society...
Former South Korean Leader Faces Interrogation
MENAFN
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June 28, 2025
(MENAFN) Disgraced South Korean ex-president Yoon Suk Yeol was questioned on Saturday by a special prosecutor over insurrection allegations tied to his martial law declaration in December, as reported by local news sources. Yoon presented himself...
South Korea’s Retail Sales Post 7 Percent Surge in May
MENAFN
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June 25, 2025
(MENAFN) South Korea’s retail sector posted a strong performance in May, with total sales rising 7.0 percent year-on-year, driven by robust online purchases of food, daily essentials, and services, government figures revealed Wednesday. Data from...
South Korea Executes Separation Test of Indigenous Long-Range Missile
MENAFN
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June 25, 2025
(MENAFN) South Korea has successfully completed a critical safe separation test for its indigenous long-range air-to-surface guided missile, currently in development, a local media outlet reported Wednesday. The Defense Acquisition Program...
South Korea Restores Humanitarian Channels with North Korea
MENAFN
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June 25, 2025
(MENAFN) The South Korean government has granted permission to several humanitarian organizations to establish contact with North Korea, aiming to revive civilian-level exchanges between the two nations, local media revealed on Wednesday....
South Korea Reports Drop in Mobility for Third Month
MENAFN
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June 25, 2025
(MENAFN) South Korea's internal migration dropped for the third consecutive month, underscoring the nation’s worsening demographic crisis, according to data released Wednesday by Statistics Korea. In May, 473,000 people changed their residence...
Fasoo Empowers Enterprises to Prepare for Vietnam’s New Law on Data with Automated Discovery and Classification
EIN Presswire
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July 1, 2025
SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA, July 1, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- As Vietnam’s Law on Data is set to take effect on July 1, 2025, Fasoo, the leader in data-centric security, is empowering organizations to take proactive steps for this change. Fasoo offers...
South Korea’s President Forges Strategic Relations with Indonesia, Malaysia
MENAFN
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June 23, 2025
(MENAFN) On Monday, South Korean President Lee Jae Myung engaged in separate phone conversations with Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto and Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim to explore opportunities for deepening bilateral relations,...
South Korea’s President Demands Peace on Korean Peninsula
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June 24, 2025
(MENAFN) On Tuesday, just one day before the 75th commemoration of the Korean War, South Korean President Lee Jae-myung underscored the critical importance of establishing lasting peace on the Korean Peninsula. During a cabinet meeting, Lee...
North Korean Military Delegation Embark on Russia Trip
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July 1, 2025
(MENAFN) A high-level delegation from North Korea’s premier military institution has embarked on a trip to Russia, signaling a further deepening of defense cooperation between the two nations, according to state media on Tuesday. The group, led by...
South Korea’s Urban-to-Rural Farmers Dip for Third Year
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June 24, 2025
(MENAFN) Statistics Korea reported Tuesday that the number of city dwellers relocating to the countryside to pursue farming continued its decline for the third straight year, with figures dropping sharply into double digits. In 2024, only 8,243...
South Korea Withdraws from NATO Summit
MENAFN
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June 23, 2025
(MENAFN) Media reported Monday that South Korea has scaled down its role in this week's NATO summit in the Netherlands, citing internal issues and rising instability in the Middle East. President Lee Jae Myung will not be attending the high-level...
South Korea’s President Appoints Foreign, Defense Leaders
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June 23, 2025
(MENAFN) Nearly three weeks after assuming office, South Korean President Lee Jae Myung announced his top selections for the foreign and defense ministries on Monday. Media reports that Cho Hyun, the former first Vice Foreign Minister, has been...
South Korea's Forex Deposits Recover in May
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June 23, 2025
(MENAFN) Foreign currency deposits in South Korea bounced back in May after three consecutive months of declines, fueled by renewed interest in U.S. dollars, according to data released Monday by the country's central bank. Figures from the Bank of...
AgEagle Aerial Systems Announces 100th Drone Sale to South Korea as International Footprint Continues to Expand
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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June 25, 2025
New eBee X units enhance capabilities across agriculture, urban planning, and strategic applications WICHITA, Kan., June 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AgEagle Aerial Systems Inc. (NYSE: UAVS), a leading provider of advanced drone and aerial imaging...
South Korea’s President Names Special Counsels for Yoon Probe
MENAFN
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June 22, 2025
(MENAFN) South Korean President Lee Jae-myung has named six assistant special counsels to back a fresh investigation into former President Yoon Suk Yeol, focusing on insurrection charges tied to Yoon’s unsuccessful martial law attempt last year,...