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South Korea Fears US Sidelining in Trump's Potential North Korea Deal
Growing concerns in South Korea stem from US President Donald Trump's past actions and recent statements indicating a potential preference for direct negotiations with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, potentially overlooking Seoul's security interests; Trump's prior suspension of joint US-South Kore...
South Korea Fears US Sidelining in Trump's Potential North Korea Deal
Growing concerns in South Korea stem from US President Donald Trump's past actions and recent statements indicating a potential preference for direct negotiations with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, potentially overlooking Seoul's security interests; Trump's prior suspension of joint US-South Kore...
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60% Bias Score


Illegal Korean Cosmetic Product Ring Dismantled in Spain
A criminal network importing illegal Korean cosmetic products was dismantled, resulting in four arrests and the investigation of 24 clinics; authorities seized 700 vials of botulinum toxin and other items.
Illegal Korean Cosmetic Product Ring Dismantled in Spain
A criminal network importing illegal Korean cosmetic products was dismantled, resulting in four arrests and the investigation of 24 clinics; authorities seized 700 vials of botulinum toxin and other items.
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16% Bias Score


Samsung Q4 Revenue Beats Estimates, but Profit Falls Amid Increased RD
Samsung Electronics reported better-than-expected fourth-quarter revenue of KRW 75.8 trillion ($52.2 billion), but operating profit fell to KRW 6.5 trillion due to higher R&D expenses in its chip segment; the company expects a memory market recovery in 2025.
Samsung Q4 Revenue Beats Estimates, but Profit Falls Amid Increased RD
Samsung Electronics reported better-than-expected fourth-quarter revenue of KRW 75.8 trillion ($52.2 billion), but operating profit fell to KRW 6.5 trillion due to higher R&D expenses in its chip segment; the company expects a memory market recovery in 2025.
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36% Bias Score


North Korea Shifts Focus, Prioritizes Military Amidst US-South Korea Tensions
North Korea's recent parliamentary session concluded without mentioning the new US administration, while simultaneously conducting missile tests and declaring a hardening of its stance against the US and South Korea, prioritizing military preparedness and suggesting a potential escalation of regiona...
North Korea Shifts Focus, Prioritizes Military Amidst US-South Korea Tensions
North Korea's recent parliamentary session concluded without mentioning the new US administration, while simultaneously conducting missile tests and declaring a hardening of its stance against the US and South Korea, prioritizing military preparedness and suggesting a potential escalation of regiona...
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40% Bias Score


South Korea Heeds Russia's Warning on Ukraine Arms Supplies
Russia warned South Korea against supplying weapons to Ukraine, a warning the South Korean government acknowledged seriously due to domestic issues, improving relations with the US, legal constraints, and the threat of damaged ties with Russia.
South Korea Heeds Russia's Warning on Ukraine Arms Supplies
Russia warned South Korea against supplying weapons to Ukraine, a warning the South Korean government acknowledged seriously due to domestic issues, improving relations with the US, legal constraints, and the threat of damaged ties with Russia.
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48% Bias Score


Jeju Air Crash: Bird Strike Investigated as Primary Cause
A Jeju Air Boeing 737-800 crashed in South Korea on December 29th, killing 179 passengers; a preliminary investigation suggests a bird strike caused engine failure, leading to the crash.
Jeju Air Crash: Bird Strike Investigated as Primary Cause
A Jeju Air Boeing 737-800 crashed in South Korea on December 29th, killing 179 passengers; a preliminary investigation suggests a bird strike caused engine failure, leading to the crash.
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44% Bias Score

South Korean Tattoo Artists Fight for Legal Recognition Amidst Social Stigma
South Korean tattoo artists, predominantly women, face legal jeopardy and social stigma due to a 1992 Supreme Court ruling classifying tattooing as a medical practice, sparking calls for legal reform amid rising public acceptance of tattoos, despite medical professionals' opposition.

South Korean Tattoo Artists Fight for Legal Recognition Amidst Social Stigma
South Korean tattoo artists, predominantly women, face legal jeopardy and social stigma due to a 1992 Supreme Court ruling classifying tattooing as a medical practice, sparking calls for legal reform amid rising public acceptance of tattoos, despite medical professionals' opposition.
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56% Bias Score

South Korea's High Household Debt Forces Central Bank Tightrope Walk
South Korea's Bank of Korea grapples with high household debt (91% of GDP in Q2 2024, exceeding other advanced economies and Asian nations), impacting economic growth and forcing careful monetary policy decisions to avoid inflation and potential economic catastrophe due to factors like the unique 'j...

South Korea's High Household Debt Forces Central Bank Tightrope Walk
South Korea's Bank of Korea grapples with high household debt (91% of GDP in Q2 2024, exceeding other advanced economies and Asian nations), impacting economic growth and forcing careful monetary policy decisions to avoid inflation and potential economic catastrophe due to factors like the unique 'j...
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48% Bias Score

South Korea Protests: Impeached President's Supporters Turn Violent
Impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol's supporters, many evangelical Christians, are staging daily protests fueled by conspiracy theories of election fraud and Chinese interference, escalating to violence against journalists and police; public opinion is divided.

South Korea Protests: Impeached President's Supporters Turn Violent
Impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol's supporters, many evangelical Christians, are staging daily protests fueled by conspiracy theories of election fraud and Chinese interference, escalating to violence against journalists and police; public opinion is divided.
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52% Bias Score

South Korea's Airport Expansion: Economic Viability Questioned
South Korea's plans to build ten new airports, including one in Saemangeum, are raising concerns due to the unprofitability of many existing airports, such as Muan which lost \$14.09 million in 2023, with only three of fourteen airports currently profitable.

South Korea's Airport Expansion: Economic Viability Questioned
South Korea's plans to build ten new airports, including one in Saemangeum, are raising concerns due to the unprofitability of many existing airports, such as Muan which lost \$14.09 million in 2023, with only three of fourteen airports currently profitable.
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52% Bias Score

Indicted South Korean President Faces Rebellion Charges, Political Turmoil Ensues
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol, impeached and jailed, faces rebellion charges and potential removal from office after a six-hour martial law declaration sparked violent protests and deep political divisions.

Indicted South Korean President Faces Rebellion Charges, Political Turmoil Ensues
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol, impeached and jailed, faces rebellion charges and potential removal from office after a six-hour martial law declaration sparked violent protests and deep political divisions.
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40% Bias Score

South Korean President Indicted for Insurrection
South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol was indicted on January 26th, 2025, for insurrection and abuse of power following his December 3rd, 2024, declaration of martial law, leading to troops being deployed to the National Assembly; he faces life imprisonment or the death penalty, and a concurrent impe...

South Korean President Indicted for Insurrection
South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol was indicted on January 26th, 2025, for insurrection and abuse of power following his December 3rd, 2024, declaration of martial law, leading to troops being deployed to the National Assembly; he faces life imprisonment or the death penalty, and a concurrent impe...
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40% Bias Score
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