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South Korea, Jail Release

South Korea’s defiant president is freed from jail ahead of court ruling

Amid rival mass rallies in Seoul, Yoon Suk Yeol is freed from detention as he faces trial on insurrection charges over his short-lived imposition of martial law.

LA Times on MSN · 1d

South Korea’s impeached president released from prison

Yoon was arrested and indicted by prosecutors in January over his Dec. 3 martial law decree that plunged the country into huge political turmoil.

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

South Korea Prosecutors to Pursue Yoon's Conviction Despite Jail Release

Prosecutor General Shim Woo-jung said he respected the weekend court ruling but did not agree with its assessment that the indictment filing was past the legally allowed expiry time, which the court said made Yoon's detention while on trial illegal.

South Korea, tariffs

Reuters on MSN · 23h

South Korea seeks to resolve any 'misunderstanding' with US about tariff rates

South Korea's acting president on Monday ordered authorities to actively communicate with the U.S. administration to resolve any misunderstanding over tariffs, after U.S. President Donald Trump recently singled out South Korea for applying high tariffs.

EconoTimes · 22h

South Korea to Discuss Energy and Shipbuilding Cooperation with U.S. Amid Tariff Concerns

South Koreas acting President Choi Sang-mok announced on Monday that the government is preparing discussions with the U.S. administration to strengthen cooperation in the shipbuilding and energy sectors.

Yonhap News English on MSN · 1d

Choi orders active efforts to address 'misunderstanding' about S. Korean tariff on U.S. goods

Acting President Choi Sang-mok on Monday instructed the government to engage with the United States to address any "misunderstandings" regarding South Korea's average tariff rate on U.S. imports. The order followed U.

North Korea fires ballistic missiles

TAG24 on MSN · 13h

North Korea launches ballistic missiles as South Korea and US kick off military exercises

North Korea fired "multiple unidentified ballistic missiles" on Monday just as South Korea and the US began their major annual joint military drill.

The Washington Post · 20h

North Korea fires several ballistic missiles after the US and South Korea began military drills

North Korea fired several ballistic missiles into the sea Monday, South Korea’s military said, hours after South Korean and U.S. troops kicked off their large annual combined drills, which the North views as an invasion rehearsal.

U.S. News & World Report · 20h

US and South Korea Begin Joint Military Drills but Pause Live-Fire Training After Bombing Mistake

South Korea and the United States have begun their annual joint military exercises, but they paused live-fire training while Seoul investigates how two of its fighter jets mistakenly bombed a civilian

The Chosun Ilbo on MSN2h

S. Korea should align its China stance with Washington, says a U.S. diplomat

Joseph Yun, the Acting U.S. Ambassador to South Korea, stated on March 10 that China is the United States' biggest competitor ...

After South Korea’s bombing blunder, Pyongyang fires missiles, warns of ‘accidental’ war

The warning from North Korea’s foreign ministry came as the US-South Korea ‘Freedom Shield 2025’ drills were set to kick off on Monday.

Trump Says Japan, South Korea Want to Partner With U.S. in Alaska Pipeline

Japan, South Korea and other countries want to partner with the United States in a "gigantic" natural gas pipeline in Alaska, ...

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Japan’s trade minister heads to Washington for tariff talks.

The minister, Yoji Muto, is expected to negotiate with U.S. officials ahead of global tariffs that could damage Japanese ...

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Conservatives watching South Korean fertility uptick for proof of concept on family policies

The government attributes the reversal to a shift in perceptions surrounding family institutions among people of procreating ...

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South Korea's mint is grappling with a gold bar shortage as supply constraints bite

South Korea's state-run mint is grappling with a gold bar shortage amid robust demand for the precious metal. The Korea ...

16h

After South Korea’s bombing blunder, Pyongyang warns of ‘accidental’ war

The warning from North Korea’s foreign ministry came as the US-South Korea ‘Freedom Shield 2025’ drills were set to kick off ...

Korea JoongAng Daily on MSN17h

'Washington will not bypass Seoul,' says acting U.S. ambassador

Acting U.S. Ambassador Joseph Yun said Washington would not bypass Seoul when engaging in dialogue with Pyongyang to ...

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