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Taiwan Strengthens Ties with South Korea Through ‘Integrated Diplomacy’

Taiwan is deepening its relationship with South Korea through a new diplomatic approach centered on shared democratic values and economic cooperation. The Taipei Mission...

President Lee Calls for Immediate Repatriation of Abducted Koreans in Cambodia

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung on Tuesday urged urgent action to repatriate Koreans abducted by criminal groups or detained by authorities in Cambodia....

South Korea Seeks ‘Fair and Reasonable’ Tariff Deal with U.S. Amid Global Trade Strains

South Korea’s Industry Minister Kim Jung-kwan pledged on Monday that the government would make every effort to reach a “fair and reasonable” tariff agreement...

Finance Minister Calls for Strong Policy Implementation and AI Adoption

Finance Minister Koo Yun-cheol met with the heads of major finance-related agencies on Friday, urging them to ensure the effective implementation of the government’s...

South Korea Launches Diplomatic Push Over Israeli Detention of Activist

President Lee Jae Myung has ordered “all-out diplomatic efforts” to secure the release of a South Korean national detained by Israeli forces after the...

South Korea, China FMs Vow to Strengthen Ties Ahead of APEC Summit

South Korea and China’s foreign ministers have agreed to work together to deepen bilateral relations through the upcoming Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit, scheduled...

Türkiye Eyes U.S. and South Korea Partnership for Second Nuclear Power Plant

Türkiye is considering a joint partnership with the United States and South Korea for the construction of its second nuclear power plant, Energy and...

South Korea’s Assembly Passes Bill to Abolish Prosecutor’s Office, Reorganize Ministries

South Korea’s National Assembly has approved a landmark bill dismantling the country’s central Prosecutor’s Office, a move hailed by the ruling Democratic Party as...

South Korea, Cambodia Pledge Stronger Trade and Economic Cooperation

South Korea has reaffirmed its commitment to deepening trade and commercial relations with Cambodia during talks between Cambodian Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister...

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“Peace Through Strength”: Zelensky and Trump Align on Strategy for Russia

A Saturday phone call between Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky...

The Prize That Slipped Through Trump’s Fingers

Despite an intense and public campaign, the Nobel Peace...

A Fatal Mistake: Putin Reveals Anti-Drone Missiles Hit Passenger Plane

President Vladimir Putin has admitted to a fatal mistake...

A Gamble Failed: Macron’s Bet on Lecornu Ends in Resignation

President Emmanuel Macron's latest political gamble has ended in...

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High Stakes Diplomacy: Putin Warns of ‘Destroyed’ US Ties Over Missiles

Moscow – The diplomatic stakes in the Ukraine war have been raised significantly, with Russian President Vladimir Putin warning that Moscow's relationship with Washington would be "destroyed" if the...

A Stricter Instagram: New PG-13 Default for Under-18s Rolls Out

Instagram is introducing a stricter content environment for its teenage users by default, launching a new system based on the PG-13 cinema rating. The social media platform said this...

Taiwan Strengthens Ties with South Korea Through ‘Integrated Diplomacy’

Taiwan is deepening its relationship with South Korea through a new diplomatic approach centered on shared democratic values and economic cooperation. The Taipei Mission in Korea marked Taiwan’s 114th...

UK Growth Upgraded, But G7-Leading Inflation Looms Large

The United Kingdom has received a modest upgrade to its economic growth forecast for this year, now pegged at 1.3%. The Chancellor noted this as a positive sign, pointing...

As Kharkiv Bleeds, Zelensky Pleads for Arms and Points to Gaza Peace

While his city of Kharkiv reeled from a Russian bomb attack on a hospital that injured 57 people, President Volodymyr Zelensky on Tuesday made a passionate appeal for an...

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A Stricter Instagram: New PG-13 Default for Under-18s Rolls Out

Instagram is introducing a stricter content environment for its teenage users by default, launching a new system based on the PG-13 cinema rating. The...

A Tale of Two Boycotts: Why Today’s Spotify Protests Are Different

The history of artists boycotting Spotify can be split into two distinct eras. The first was defined by superstars making powerful but ultimately temporary...

A New Playing Field? UK Move Could Open Search Market to Google’s Rivals

The UK's digital market is poised for a shake-up as regulators have taken a step that could level the playing field for Google's search...

Tale of Two Trackers: Forbes and Bloomberg Chart Musk’s Rise to $500B

Depending on which billionaire index you follow, Elon Musk's fortune is either colossal or slightly more colossal. Forbes reported this week that the tech...

After Legal Battles, Meta Offers UK Users a Way Out of Targeted Ads

Following significant legal challenges and pressure from regulators, Meta has introduced a paid escape route for UK users wishing to avoid its powerful targeted...