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Trump-Xi summit highlights cooperation despite key tensions
U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping held a summit in Beijing, emphasizing cooperation despite…
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Page 13 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
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Iran's top diplomat says lack of trust impeding talks to end war with US
Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi stated that a lack of trust is hindering negotiations with the U.S. to end the…
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UAE will leave OPEC in blow to oil cartel
The United Arab Emirates announced it will leave OPEC effective May 1, marking a significant change for the oil…
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Trump tells aides to prepare for extended blockade of Iran, WSJ reports
President Trump has directed his aides to prepare for a prolonged blockade of Iran. This strategy aims to further…
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United Arab Emirates will leave OPEC in blow to oil cartel
The United Arab Emirates has announced its decision to leave OPEC effective May 1, which will impact the oil cartel by…
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Hegseth will be grilled by Congress for first time since Iran war began
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth will be questioned by Congress for the first time since the Iran war began. The hearing…
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US will issue commemorative passports with Trump’s picture for America's 250th birthday
The U.S. State Department is set to release a limited edition commemorative passport featuring President Donald…
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Young Palestinian artists in Gaza exhibit their impressions of war as fragile ceasefire holds
Young Palestinian artists in Gaza held an exhibition to express their experiences during the ongoing war and fragile…
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Japanese tanker carrying Saudi oil crosses Strait of Hormuz
The Idemitsu Maru, a Panama-flagged tanker carrying 2 million barrels of Saudi oil, has crossed the Strait of Hormuz,…
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King Charles highlights NATO alliance in speech to US Congress
King Charles III addressed a joint session of the U.S. Congress, emphasizing the strong alliance between the United…
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King Charles meets with US tech leaders, talks startup challenges
King Charles III met with prominent U.S. tech leaders during his state visit to discuss challenges faced by…
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King Charles highlights US-UK bond in speech to Congress before state dinner
King Charles III addressed a joint session of the U.S. Congress, emphasizing the strong historical ties between the…
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Iran's economy has been battered. Its leaders still think Trump will blink first
Iran's economy is facing severe challenges due to ongoing conflicts and U.S. blockades. Manufacturing has nearly…
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Trump approval sinks to new low as Iran war drives cost-of-living concerns
President Trump's approval rating has dropped to its lowest point amid rising concerns over the cost of living and the…
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US soldier pleads not guilty to charges of gambling on Maduro ouster
Gannon Ken Van Dyke, a U.S. Army soldier, pleaded not guilty to charges of fraud related to insider betting on the…
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From K-wave to ‘Chinamaxxing’? Testing China’s cultural pull
A new trend called 'Chinamaxxing' is emerging on American social media, where users adopt various aspects of Chinese…
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US appeals court rejects Trump's immigration detention policy
A federal appeals court has rejected the Trump administration's mandatory detention policy for immigrants. The ruling…
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Trump says Iran has told him it is in 'state of collapse'
President Trump stated that Iran is in a 'state of collapse' and is attempting to resolve its leadership issues. The…
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Trump hails British as 'friends' as king visits amid Iran tensions
President Donald Trump welcomed King Charles III to the White House, emphasizing the strong ties between the U.S. and…
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US soldier accused of gambling on Maduro arrives in court
Gannon Ken Van Dyke, a U.S. Army soldier, pleaded not guilty to fraud charges related to insider betting on the…
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UAE leaves OPEC in major blow to global oil producers' group
The United Arab Emirates has announced its departure from OPEC, effective May 1, which will weaken the oil cartel's…
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Elon Musk, Sam Altman arrive in court for OpenAI trial
The trial between Elon Musk and Sam Altman regarding OpenAI has commenced in Oakland, California. Musk is suing for…
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House Democrats urge Trump to keep US ban on Chinese cars in place
More than 70 House Democrats have urged President Trump to maintain a ban on Chinese automakers in the U.S. market.…
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Rescuers recover last victims from Indonesia train wreck that killed 15 and injured dozens
Rescuers have completed the recovery of victims from a train collision in Bekasi, Indonesia, which resulted in 15…
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United Arab Emirates says it will leave OPEC effective May 1
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has announced its decision to leave OPEC and the OPEC+ group effective May 1. This move…
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Robot dogs with Musk and Zuckerberg heads roam around Berlin gallery in Beeple's new exhibit
An art installation featuring robot dogs with hyper-realistic heads of famous figures is currently on display at the…
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Man admits planning attack on Taylor Swift concert in Vienna
A 21-year-old man has admitted to planning a terrorist attack on Taylor Swift's concert in Vienna in 2024. The…
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ICC awards $8.4 million in reparations to victims of al-Qaida-linked leader in Mali
The International Criminal Court has ordered an al-Qaida-linked leader to pay $8.4 million in reparations for…
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Poland releases Russian archaeologist wanted by Ukraine: FSB
Poland has released Russian archaeologist Alexander Butyagin, who was wanted by Ukraine for alleged illegal…
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King Charles III to address Congress in bid to spotlight UK-US ties
King Charles III is set to address the U.S. Congress, marking the first time a British monarch has done so since 1991.…
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Violence escalates in Colombia with dozens of attacks before presidential vote
Colombia is experiencing a surge in violence ahead of its presidential election, with recent attacks attributed to…
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Stranded in mountains, Vietnamese student survives for 37 hours on Choco Pies
A Vietnamese student survived for 37 hours in the mountains by eating Choco Pies. Nguyen Tuan Anh became separated…
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Pentagon mulls plan to outsource warship design and building to Korea, Japan
The Pentagon is exploring the possibility of outsourcing warship design and construction to Korea and Japan, with a…
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Australia aims to tax tech giants unless they pay news outlets
Australia has proposed new draft laws that would tax major tech companies unless they negotiate payments to local news…
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Deaths in Indonesia train crash climb to 14
A train crash in Bekasi, Indonesia, has resulted in the deaths of 15 people, all women. The incident occurred when a…
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Ruling bloc’s 80 lawmakers to send joint letter on US defense of Coupang
More than 80 lawmakers from South Korea's ruling bloc are preparing to send a joint letter to the U.S. government…
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Samsung to exit China home appliance, TV sales this year: Nikkei
Samsung Electronics plans to exit the home appliance and TV sales market in China by the end of this year. The…
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Iran oil tankers turned back by US blockade, Hormuz traffic sparse
The U.S. blockade has forced six Iranian oil tankers to return to Iran, significantly impacting traffic through the…
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Iran offers to reopen Hormuz if US lifts blockade, war ends
Iran has proposed to reopen the Strait of Hormuz if the U.S. lifts its blockade and ends the ongoing war. This offer,…
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White House calls press dinner shooting 3rd assassination attempt on Trump
The White House has labeled a recent shooting incident at the Correspondents' Association dinner as the third…
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US reviews latest Iranian proposal to end war stalemate
The U.S. is reviewing a new Iranian proposal aimed at resolving the ongoing war stalemate. The proposal suggests…
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Accused media gala shooter charged with attempted Trump assassination
Cole Tomas Allen, 31, has been charged with attempting to assassinate President Trump during the White House…
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UK's King Charles arrives in US to shore up Trump ties
King Charles III and Queen Camilla have arrived in the U.S. for a four-day state visit to celebrate the country's…
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US, Iran clash at UN after Tehran gets nuclear non-proliferation role
The United States and Iran engaged in a heated exchange at the United Nations regarding Iran's nuclear program and its…