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South Korea and Turkey agreed to deepen nuclear and defence cooperation at a Seoul summit, signing a new financing memorandum to support South Korean firms in Turkey’s Sinop nuclear plant project. The leaders also pledged cooperation on infrastructure, biotechnology, AI and critical minerals.
Read Full ArticleKim Jong Un called for North Korea to achieve “absolute superiority” in drone technology at a weapons exhibition featuring suicide drones, cruise missiles and rocket launchers, as South Korea reported North Korean projectile launches amid an ongoing border standoff.
Yasuo Fukuda, Japan’s prime minister from 2007 to 2008 and the first son of a former PM to hold the office, has died at 90 from heart failure. He was known for strengthening Japan’s diplomatic ties with China and South Korea.
President Trump ordered Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to "substantially reduce" Ulchi Freedom Shield joint exercises with South Korea on August 16, citing his relationship with Kim Jong Un and Seoul's refusal to join the US war against Iran. The announcement came hours before the 10-day drills were scheduled to begin.
South Korea's Supreme Court upheld former President Yoon Suk Yeol's seven-year prison sentence over his 2024 martial law actions, dismissing all appeals.
In South Korea, the slaughter and sale of dogs for their meat are set to become illegal by 2027 due to growing concerns about animal rights, despite being neither explicitly banned nor legalized. ...
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