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South Korea votes in local elections: First major test for president Lee Jae-Myung

South Korea is holding nationwide local elections on June 3, in what has become one of the country’s most important domestic political events of the year and the first major electoral test for President Lee Jae-myung since he came to power.

03 Jun 2026-08:17
S. Korea's Lee and first lady cast ballots in early voting for June 3 elections

29 May 2026-10:31
Japan, South Korea push for closer cooperation on stable energy supply

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi and South Korean President Lee Jae Myung are expected to agree on strengthening cooperation to ensure a stable supply of energy resources when they meet on Tuesday, amid global disruptions linked to the Middle East conflict.

19 May 2026-10:44
Google to build AI campus in South Korea

Google will build an artificial intelligence campus in Seoul under a new partnership with South Korea, according to the country’s presidential office.

27 Apr 2026-13:10
Star Wars series cancelled in 2024 surges again online

A cancelled Star Wars: The Acolyte has unexpectedly re-entered streaming charts, gaining renewed attention nearly two years after its cancellation.

24 Apr 2026-12:52
South Korea, Vietnam deepen ties with major deal push

South Korean and Vietnamese companies are expected to sign dozens of business deals on Thursday, Korean media and two sources said, as South Korean President Lee Jae Myung visits Hanoi.

23 Apr 2026-12:10
India and South Korea target $50 billion trade goal with major focus on shipbuilding

India and South Korea have embarked on a transformative new chapter in their bilateral relations, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Lee Jae-myung pledging to nearly double bilateral trade to $50 billion by 2030.

20 Apr 2026-15:22
South Korea’s Lee to visit India, Vietnam for high-level talks

16 Apr 2026-10:12
Donald Tusk’s Seoul visit signals new era for Poland-South Korea partnership

The Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk's visit to Seoul on Sunday has once again cast a spotlight on the burgeoning relationship between South Korea and Poland.

15 Apr 2026-11:08
Seoul approves risky Red sea route as Iran blockades strait of Hormuz

Korea will partially allow crude oil shipments through the Red Sea as an alternative to the effectively blockaded Strait of Hormuz, the government said Monday, as the diplomatic and energy pressures from the Middle East conflict show no sign of easing.

06 Apr 2026-14:38

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