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Page 11 of South Korean news on WeSearch — chronological, deduplicated, free to read.

Korean coverage pairs the domestic nationals with English-language editions. As with Japan, the domestic and export-facing outlets often prioritise different stories, and the combined timeline makes that visible.

Languages: Korean, English · 272 South Korean sources in the directory

USCIS tells foreigners seeking green cards: Return to your countries to apply
Korea Times

USCIS tells foreigners seeking green cards: Return to your countries to apply

USCIS has announced that foreigners seeking green cards must apply from their home countries, a decision that has…

5/22/2026 · 1 min read · 34 views
Qatari negotiators in Tehran to help secure US-Iran deal to end war: source
Korea Times

Qatari negotiators in Tehran to help secure US-Iran deal to end war: source

A Qatari negotiating team has arrived in Tehran to assist in securing a deal to end the ongoing war with Iran. This…

5/22/2026 · 2 min read · 34 views
Warsh takes the Fed's helm with a policy dilemma already unfolding
Korea Times

Warsh takes the Fed's helm with a policy dilemma already unfolding

Kevin Warsh has been sworn in as the new Chairman of the Federal Reserve during a critical time for U.S. monetary…

5/22/2026 · 3 min read · 40 views
US releases 2nd batch of government declassified UFO files
Korea Times

US releases 2nd batch of government declassified UFO files

The U.S. Defense Department has released a second batch of declassified files on UFO sightings. This release includes…

5/22/2026 · 1 min read · 35 views
EU regulator approves pill form of Novo Nordisk's Wegovy weight loss drug
Korea Times

EU regulator approves pill form of Novo Nordisk's Wegovy weight loss drug

Novo Nordisk has received approval for the oral version of its Wegovy weight loss drug in the European Union. This…

5/22/2026 · 1 min read · 27 views
WHO Africa head warns against underestimating risk of Ebola spread
Korea Times

WHO Africa head warns against underestimating risk of Ebola spread

The WHO regional director for Africa has warned against underestimating the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic…

5/22/2026 · 1 min read · 26 views
Rubio embarks on another mission to ease tensions with allies during NATO meeting
Korea Times

Rubio embarks on another mission to ease tensions with allies during NATO meeting

Secretary of State Marco Rubio is attending a NATO foreign ministers' meeting in Sweden to reassure U.S. allies about…

5/22/2026 · 4 min read · 23 views
Trump says he's sending 5,000 more troops to Poland, stirring confusion about US presence in Europe
Korea Times

Trump says he's sending 5,000 more troops to Poland, stirring confusion about US presence in Europe

President Trump announced the deployment of an additional 5,000 troops to Poland, contradicting previous statements…

5/22/2026 · 3 min read · 46 views
Frustrated Indian youth flock to political party led by cockroach
Korea Times

Frustrated Indian youth flock to political party led by cockroach

The Cockroach Janta Party, a satirical political movement in India, has gained immense popularity among frustrated…

5/22/2026 · 4 min read · 51 views
San Diego mosque attackers cited Christchurch massacre as inspiration
Korea Times

San Diego mosque attackers cited Christchurch massacre as inspiration

The recent attack on the Islamic Center of San Diego was carried out by two teenagers who cited the Christchurch…

5/22/2026 · 4 min read · 29 views
Xi Jinping's summits with Trump and Putin reveal 2 approaches
Korea Times

Xi Jinping's summits with Trump and Putin reveal 2 approaches

Chinese President Xi Jinping's recent summits with U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin…

5/22/2026 · 4 min read · 38 views
Trump expresses opposition to toll system in Strait of Hormuz
Korea Times

Trump expresses opposition to toll system in Strait of Hormuz

President Trump has expressed his opposition to a proposed toll system in the Strait of Hormuz, emphasizing that the…

5/21/2026 · 1 min read · 34 views
Rubio warns Cuba after US indicts former leader
Korea Times

Rubio warns Cuba after US indicts former leader

Secretary of State Marco Rubio has issued a warning to Cuba following the U.S. indictment of former president Raul…

5/21/2026 · 3 min read · 31 views
US stocks slip after oil prices rise and Nvidia's latest profit report gets a yawn
Korea Times

US stocks slip after oil prices rise and Nvidia's latest profit report gets a yawn

U.S. stocks are experiencing a decline as oil prices rise and Nvidia's profit report fails to excite investors. The…

5/21/2026 · 3 min read · 26 views
Supreme Leader says enriched uranium must stay in Iran, Iranian sources say
Korea Times

Supreme Leader says enriched uranium must stay in Iran, Iranian sources say

Iran's Supreme Leader has ordered that the country's near-weapons-grade uranium must remain within its borders,…

5/21/2026 · 4 min read · 30 views
Starbucks Korea controversy draws overseas backlash, calls for HQ intervention
Korea Times

Starbucks Korea controversy draws overseas backlash, calls for HQ intervention

Starbucks Korea's recent marketing campaign has sparked significant backlash both domestically and internationally.…

5/21/2026 · 2 min read · 37 views
An Ebola center is burned in Congo as fear and anger grows over outbreak
Korea Times

An Ebola center is burned in Congo as fear and anger grows over outbreak

An Ebola treatment center in Rwampara, Congo was set on fire by local youths amid rising fear and anger over the…

5/21/2026 · 2 min read · 37 views
Trump vows US will retrieve uranium from Iran
Korea Times

Trump vows US will retrieve uranium from Iran

President Trump has stated that the U.S. will recover Iran's stockpile of highly enriched uranium. He emphasized that…

5/21/2026 · 1 min read · 30 views
Israel deports Gaza activists as anger mounts over Ben-Gvir video
Korea Times

Israel deports Gaza activists as anger mounts over Ben-Gvir video

Israel has begun deporting hundreds of activists from an aid flotilla intercepted while attempting to reach Gaza. The…

5/21/2026 · 1 min read · 31 views
Supreme leader says enriched uranium must stay in Iran: sources
Korea Times

Supreme leader says enriched uranium must stay in Iran: sources

Iran's Supreme Leader has directed that the country's enriched uranium must remain within its borders, complicating…

5/21/2026 · 4 min read · 29 views
Pakistan steps up diplomatic bid to get US-Iran peace talks on track
Korea Times

Pakistan steps up diplomatic bid to get US-Iran peace talks on track

Pakistan is intensifying its diplomatic efforts to facilitate peace talks between the U.S. and Iran. As tensions rise,…

5/21/2026 · 3 min read · 23 views
US indicts former Cuban President Raúl Castro over 1996 downing of planes
Korea Times

US indicts former Cuban President Raúl Castro over 1996 downing of planes

Federal prosecutors have indicted former Cuban President Raúl Castro for his alleged role in the 1996 downing of…

5/21/2026 · 5 min read · 35 views
Substance for Putin, ‘face’ for Trump: China, Russia deepen alliance to counter US
Korea Times

Substance for Putin, ‘face’ for Trump: China, Russia deepen alliance to counter US

China and Russia have deepened their alliance through a series of agreements aimed at countering U.S. influence.…

5/21/2026 · 6 min read · 32 views
Nvidia posts record $81.6 bil. quarterly revenue on AI spending boom
Korea Times

Nvidia posts record $81.6 bil. quarterly revenue on AI spending boom

Nvidia reported a record quarterly revenue of $81.6 billion, driven by strong demand for its AI hardware. The…

5/21/2026 · 2 min read · 26 views
Presidential office says expects constructive role over Xi's reported plan to visit N. Korea
Korea Times

Presidential office says expects constructive role over Xi's reported plan to visit N. Korea

The presidential office of South Korea expressed hope for a constructive role from China regarding the Korean…

5/21/2026 · 1 min read · 35 views
Trump says willing to wait for few days to get 'right answer' on Iran peace deal
Korea Times

Trump says willing to wait for few days to get 'right answer' on Iran peace deal

U.S. President Donald Trump indicated a willingness to wait a few days for a peace deal with Iran before considering…

5/21/2026 · 4 min read · 33 views
US announces criminal case against former Cuban President Raúl Castro
Korea Times

US announces criminal case against former Cuban President Raúl Castro

Federal prosecutors have charged former Cuban President Raúl Castro in connection with the 1996 downing of civilian…

5/20/2026 · 5 min read · 41 views
Trump says Iran negotiations in final stages, warns of attacks if deal fails
Korea Times

Trump says Iran negotiations in final stages, warns of attacks if deal fails

President Trump announced that negotiations with Iran are nearing completion while warning of potential military…

5/20/2026 · 4 min read · 32 views
US military boards Iranian-flagged oil tanker suspected of breaching blockade
Korea Times

US military boards Iranian-flagged oil tanker suspected of breaching blockade

The U.S. military boarded an Iranian-flagged oil tanker in the Gulf of Oman, suspecting it was attempting to breach an…

5/20/2026 · 1 min read · 29 views
Trump: may have to hit Iran harder - or maybe not
Korea Times

Trump: may have to hit Iran harder - or maybe not

President Trump indicated that the U.S. may need to take stronger action against Iran, depending on the outcome of…

5/20/2026 · 1 min read · 28 views
Ebola fears surge on the ground in Congo over rapid spread of a rare type
Korea Times

Ebola fears surge on the ground in Congo over rapid spread of a rare type

An Ebola outbreak of a rare type is rapidly spreading in eastern Congo, raising concerns among healthcare workers who…

5/20/2026 · 5 min read · 32 views
Trump to speak with Taiwan president in new test for US-China ties
Korea Times

Trump to speak with Taiwan president in new test for US-China ties

U.S. President Donald Trump plans to speak with Taiwan's President Lai Ching-te, a significant move that may strain…

5/20/2026 · 2 min read · 26 views
Nominee for US envoy to Korea vows stronger alliance for security, prosperity
Korea Times

Nominee for US envoy to Korea vows stronger alliance for security, prosperity

Michelle Steel, the nominee for U.S. ambassador to South Korea, emphasized her commitment to strengthening the…

5/20/2026 · 2 min read · 28 views
Xi and Putin unite to criticize US, but fail to clinch big gas deal
Korea Times

Xi and Putin unite to criticize US, but fail to clinch big gas deal

Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin criticized U.S. missile defense plans and nuclear…

5/20/2026 · 4 min read · 19 views
Chinese President Xi likely to visit N. Korea as early as next week: sources
Korea Times

Chinese President Xi likely to visit N. Korea as early as next week: sources

Chinese President Xi Jinping is expected to visit North Korea as early as next week, according to sources. This visit…

5/20/2026 · 1 min read · 30 views
Police complaints filed against Shinsegae Chairman Chung for defaming Gwangju citizens
Korea Times

Police complaints filed against Shinsegae Chairman Chung for defaming Gwangju citizens

Starbucks Global has apologized for a controversial marketing campaign in Korea that coincided with the anniversary of…

5/20/2026 · 3 min read · 41 views
Putin, Xi hail 'unyielding' ties in talks after Trump visit
Korea Times

Putin, Xi hail 'unyielding' ties in talks after Trump visit

Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin reaffirmed their strong ties during a recent meeting…

5/20/2026 · 3 min read · 38 views
China's rapid chipmaking expansion threatens AI memory chip boom, Samsung adviser warns
Korea Times

China's rapid chipmaking expansion threatens AI memory chip boom, Samsung adviser warns

The rapid expansion of Chinese chipmakers poses a significant threat to the memory chip market, particularly for South…

5/20/2026 · 2 min read · 25 views
Google I/O 2026: AI advances announced for search and Gemini
Korea Times

Google I/O 2026: AI advances announced for search and Gemini

At Google I/O 2026, the company announced significant advancements in artificial intelligence, including the…

5/20/2026 · 5 min read · 22 views
NATO's top officer says Europe shouldn't fear Trump's drawdown
Korea Times

NATO's top officer says Europe shouldn't fear Trump's drawdown

NATO's top military officer, Gen. Alex Grynkewich, stated that he does not anticipate further drawdowns of U.S. troops…

5/20/2026 · 4 min read · 23 views
Community grieves 3 men killed while defending San Diego mosque
Korea Times

Community grieves 3 men killed while defending San Diego mosque

The San Diego community is mourning the loss of three men who were killed while protecting children during a shooting…

5/20/2026 · 4 min read · 35 views
WHO chief concerned over 'scale and speed' of Ebola outbreak as Congo reports 134 dead
Korea Times

WHO chief concerned over 'scale and speed' of Ebola outbreak as Congo reports 134 dead

The World Health Organization has raised alarms over the rapid spread of a rare Ebola outbreak in eastern Congo, with…

5/19/2026 · 5 min read · 33 views
Google announces slew of AI advances, including personal AI assistant coming soon
Korea Times

Google announces slew of AI advances, including personal AI assistant coming soon

Google has announced a range of new AI tools, including a personal AI assistant named Gemini Spark. The company…

5/19/2026 · 5 min read · 30 views
Graduates are booing pep talks on AI at college commencements
Korea Times

Graduates are booing pep talks on AI at college commencements

Graduates at several college commencements are expressing their discontent with speeches about artificial…

5/19/2026 · 4 min read · 35 views
US again avoids taking responsibility for Iran school attack
Korea Times

US again avoids taking responsibility for Iran school attack

A U.S. military commander testified that the investigation into a deadly attack on a school in Iran is ongoing and…

5/19/2026 · 2 min read · 29 views
Starbucks Global calls ‘Tank Day’ promotion ‘unacceptable’ amid oversight questions
Korea Times

Starbucks Global calls ‘Tank Day’ promotion ‘unacceptable’ amid oversight questions

Starbucks Global has labeled the recent 'Tank Day' promotion in Korea as an 'unacceptable marketing incident' and is…

5/19/2026 · 1 min read · 33 views
Putin visits China to reaffirm ties as Xi seeks stable US relations after Trump summit
Korea Times

Putin visits China to reaffirm ties as Xi seeks stable US relations after Trump summit

Russian President Vladimir Putin visited China to meet with Chinese leader Xi Jinping, following a recent summit…

5/19/2026 · 3 min read · 48 views
Iran warns against new US attacks as Trump says held off assault
Korea Times

Iran warns against new US attacks as Trump says held off assault

Iran has issued a warning to the United States, stating it would open new fronts if attacks resume. This comes as…

5/19/2026 · 3 min read · 18 views
Chanel returns to growth as Blazy's designs win over new shoppers
Korea Times

Chanel returns to growth as Blazy's designs win over new shoppers

Chanel has reported a 2 percent increase in revenue for 2025, driven by new designs from creative director Matthieu…

5/19/2026 · 3 min read · 38 views
Trump says US could attack Iran again but that Tehran wants deal
Korea Times

Trump says US could attack Iran again but that Tehran wants deal

President Trump indicated that the U.S. might consider attacking Iran again if a deal is not reached soon. He…

5/19/2026 · 1 min read · 40 views

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