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Dozens of Countries Face Punitive US Tariffs

Facing August 1st US tariff deadlines, many countries negotiate trade deals to avoid penalties; only China, UK, and Vietnam secured exemptions; South Korea, Japan, and South Africa reacted with varying strategies.

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North Korean Man Crosses Border into South Korea

On Thursday night, an unidentified North Korean man crossed the heavily fortified border into South Korea near the central-west section of the military demarcation line and is now in South Korean custody; authorities are investigating the incident, which occurred amidst recent border tensions and di...

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North Korean Man Crosses Demilitarized Zone into South Korea

An unidentified North Korean man crossed the heavily militarized inter-Korean border on Thursday night and is now in South Korean custody; South Korea is investigating the circumstances, amid heightened border tensions.

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BTS Announces Spring 2026 Comeback With New Album and World Tour

South Korean pop group BTS announced their return from a three-year hiatus with a new album release and world tour starting in Spring 2026, following the completion of mandatory military service for all seven members.

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Squid Game" Season 2 Ends With Protagonist's Defining Choice

Squid Game" season 2 concludes with the protagonist choosing humanity over brutality in a final game, reflecting the show's anti-capitalist message; however, parallel storylines feel somewhat detached, and the ending suggests a reluctance to create more seasons, despite a post-credits scene hinting ...

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Deported Veteran Highlights Immigration Policy Challenges

US Army veteran Sae Joon Park, a Purple Heart recipient, was deported to South Korea due to a past drug conviction, despite serving in the Panama invasion and holding legal permanent residency for nearly 50 years. This highlights the challenges faced by non-citizens with criminal records under stric...

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North Korean Man Crosses DMZ into South Korea

On Thursday, an unarmed North Korean man crossed the DMZ into South Korea, prompting apprehension by South Korean troops amid criticism of Seoul's recent policy shift towards Pyongyang and rising border incidents; the man's motives remain unclear.

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North Korean Defector Crosses DMZ into South Korea

On July 4th, a North Korean civilian successfully crossed the heavily guarded DMZ into South Korea with the assistance of South Korean troops after a 20-hour journey, a rare event given the typical indirect route via China due to minefields and surveillance.

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North Korean Civilian Defects to South Korea Across Heavily Fortified DMZ

A North Korean male civilian crossed the heavily fortified DMZ into South Korea on Thursday, prompting a 20-hour operation by South Korean troops to safely secure him; this rare event follows a recent shift in South Korean leadership towards a more dovish approach to Pyongyang.

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K-Pop Star's Public Coming Out Sparks Debate in South Korea

K-pop star Bain publicly came out as gay during a Los Angeles concert in April 2025, a bold move in South Korea's conservative entertainment industry, sparking significant debate and positive reactions from fans and LGBTQ+ communities globally.

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US Citizens Arrested for Sending Supplies to North Korea

Six US citizens were arrested in South Korea on June 16th for attempting to send 1,600 bottles filled with rice, US dollars, and Bibles to North Korea by sea near Gwanghwa island, escalating tensions despite recent South Korean efforts to de-escalate the situation.

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US Nationals Arrested in South Korea for Sending Materials to North Korea

Six American nationals were arrested in South Korea on Friday for attempting to send 1,600 bottles filled with rice, US dollar bills, and Bibles to North Korea via sea from Gwanghwa Island, potentially breaching safety and disaster management laws, amid ongoing inter-Korean tensions.

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