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Korea

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Al Jazeera

North Koreans Flock to New Tourist Zone Beach Amid Heatwave

State media in North Korea showcases crowds at a luxury resort as the country experiences a heatwave.

Aug 3, 2026, 10:47 AM Al Jazeera

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Korean Dessert Brand Tokyo Berry Faces Backlash Over Similarities to Japan's Tokyo Banana

Consumers accuse Tokyo Berry of closely resembling the iconic Japanese confection Tokyo Banana, leading to canceled pop-up stores in South Korea amid controversy over branding and packaging.

CNA Latest News | Aug 3, 2026, 8:07 AM

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world

South Korean Stock Market Crash Threatens Livelihoods Amid Tech Boom

The worst stock market collapse in South Korea's history has wiped out billions in retail investments, raising concerns over financial stability and market regulation.

ABC Australia News | Aug 2, 2026, 6:55 PM

world

Western Allies Warn Against Employing North Korean IT Workers Funding Nuclear Arsenal

A coalition of 19 government agencies from nine countries accuses North Korea of using AI-assisted IT workers to generate illicit revenue for its nuclear weapons program.

Al Jazeera | Jul 31, 2026, 5:49 PM

Tokyo Metro 02 series nr. 618 (below) on the Marunouchi Line crosses the Kanda river, while, above, a E233 set of JR East on the Chuo main line just leaves Ochanomizu. If you look closely, you can also spot a E231 set of JR east on the Sobu line, behind the platform. Photo taken at Ochanomizu, Tokyo, Japan.

business

Asian Stocks Show Volatility Amid U.S.-Iran Conflict and Chip Sector Slump

Shares in Japan and South Korea saw dip buying on July 30 following sharp declines, as escalating U.S.-Iran tensions and inflation concerns weighed on investor sentiment.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 30, 2026, 6:39 AM

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global-institutions

Mount Olympus and D-Day Beaches Among 25 New UNESCO World Heritage Sites

UNESCO adds 25 cultural and natural landmarks worldwide, including sites in Greece, France, and three African countries, during the World Heritage Committee meeting in South Korea.

UN News | Jul 28, 2026, 11:45 PM

general

Trump Administration Targets USMCA Loopholes Exploited by Chinese Steel Imports

Surging steel imports from China, South Korea, and Vietnam through Mexico and Canada highlight the need to strengthen North American trade rules under USMCA.

Fox News Latest | Jul 24, 2026, 4:27 PM

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Trump Urged to Close USMCA Loopholes Exploited by China in North American Steel Trade

Surging steel imports from China, South Korea, and Vietnam through Mexico and Canada highlight the need to strengthen USMCA rules before extending the trade agreement.

Fox News Latest | Jul 24, 2026, 4:16 PM

business

Japan Becomes Net Importer of Petrochemicals Amid Naphtha Price Surge

Rising naphtha prices due to the Iran conflict have shifted Japan’s petrochemical strategy towards increased imports from China and South Korea.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 23, 2026, 9:17 PM

business

Momentum Builds for Renewed Talks Between Donald Trump and Kim Jong Un

Security experts observe growing prospects for high-level negotiations between the U.S. and North Korea amid shifting global focus.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 22, 2026, 2:09 AM

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North Korean Foreign Minister Choe Son Hui Visits Moscow for Talks with Sergey Lavrov

Choe Son Hui arrived in Russia on July 18 to discuss bilateral relations amid ongoing military cooperation between North Korea and Russia.

CNA Latest News | Jul 19, 2026, 5:15 AM

world

North Korean Leader Kim Jong Un Meets with Top Chinese Official

The meeting follows Chinese President Xi Jinping's visit to North Korea, where he pledged enhanced cooperation across diplomatic, law enforcement, and military sectors.

Al Jazeera | Jul 17, 2026, 2:29 AM

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Senior Chinese Official Wang Huning Holds Talks with North Korean Leaders in Pyongyang

Following President Xi Jinping’s historic visit to North Korea in June, China’s Wang Huning met with top North Korean officials to reinforce bilateral agreements.

Al Jazeera | Jul 16, 2026, 5:04 AM

business

South Korean Central Bank Raises Key Interest Rate Amid Economic Strength

For the first time in over three years, South Korea's central bank increased its key rate to combat inflation driven by rapid economic growth, particularly in the chipmaking sector.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 16, 2026, 1:53 AM

world

China Detains US Scientist Chen Youlin on Espionage Charges

Chen Youlin, a US seismologist who studied North Korea's nuclear tests, has been held in China since November 2024, with his family alleging wrongful detention.

BBC World | Jul 15, 2026, 7:17 AM

business

US Becomes Leading Helium Supplier to Asia Amid Iran Conflict and China Export Limits

Taiwan, Japan, and South Korea increasingly rely on the US for helium, a critical gas for semiconductor manufacturing, as global supplies tighten due to geopolitical tensions.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 13, 2026, 7:22 AM

business

Malaysia to Begin Small-Scale Production of Homegrown EV Battery in July

The country aims to export its graphene-enhanced lithium-ion batteries to Indonesia, South Korea, India, and Pakistan, marking a significant step in its tech manufacturing ambitions.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 13, 2026, 2:44 AM

world

North Korean Premier Pak Thae-song Visits China to Mark 65th Anniversary of Defence Treaty

The visit highlights warming ties between China and North Korea as both countries reaffirm their longstanding alliance and cooperation.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 9, 2026, 11:26 AM

business

Lynas and JS Link Agree to Build Rare-Earth Magnet Factory in Malaysia

Australia's Lynas and South Korea's JS Link partner to establish a rare-earth magnet plant in Malaysia, aiming to reduce reliance on China for supply chains.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 7, 2026, 5:58 AM

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House Judiciary Committee Report Alleges South Korean Government Discriminated Against U.S. Company Coupang

The report details a secret operation involving China and highlights South Korea's treatment of Coupang amid political shifts.

Fox News Latest | Jul 6, 2026, 5:13 PM

politics

South Korean World Cup Team Faces Boos and Protests at Homecoming

Following a disappointing 2026 FIFA World Cup performance, South Korea’s national soccer team was met with boos and protests from fans upon returning home.

Daily Caller | Jul 1, 2026, 10:32 AM

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world

Asian Shares Surge on Tech Demand and Strong Earnings, Oil Prices Retreat

Asian stock markets rallied on August 5, 2026, driven by robust tech earnings and optimism from Wall Street, while oil prices and bond yields declined amid hopes for progress in the Strait of Hormuz.

CNA Latest News | Aug 5, 2026, 2:52 AM

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politics

Trump Administration Funds Right-Wing European Groups Amid Claims of Foreign Political Influence

While President Donald Trump has accused foreign nations of meddling in U.S. politics, his administration is allocating millions to support right-wing European organizations focused on migration and sovereignty issues.

Reason | Aug 4, 2026, 1:37 AM

Five fingers peak. Quartzite sandstone Huangshizhai Zhangjiajie Wulingyuan Hunan, China. Panorama 2012.

world

Asian-American Groups Criticize Trump Speech Amid Shifting US-China Relations

Recent developments in US-China relations include new tariffs, a narrowing AI gap, and mixed reactions to President Trump's speech from minority communities and China hawks.

South China Morning Post World | Aug 3, 2026, 2:37 PM