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South Korea's latest acting president vows to ensure stability until election
South Korea's third acting president in five months Lee Ju-ho said on Friday he will ensure stable government ahead of a June ...
South Korea Lurches From One Political Crisis to Another
In five months, the country has had three acting presidents after the leader who imposed martial law was impeached. And now ...
South Korea’s presidential race upended as front-runner returns to court
Democratic Party nominee Lee Jae-myung will be retried on electoral violation charges, while the acting president has ...
South Korea's third acting president is low-key economist at helm amid deep turmoil
South Korea's third acting leader in five months, Lee Ju-ho, is an understated labour economist and education bureaucrat ...
South Korea’s ex-Prime Minister Han says he will seek the presidency in June election
South Korea’s former Prime Minister Han Duck-soo says he will run in next month’s presidential election and would seek to ...
South Korea’s unique housing culture has inspired a major new exhibition
A new show by the Korean-born contemporary artist Do Ho Suh at London’s Tate Modern gallery explores the transience of home.
South Korea's former acting leader Han Duck-soo to contest June 3 election
South Korea's former acting President Han Duck-soo said on Friday he would join the race to become the country's next ...
South Korea’s ‘sea women’ are genetically adapted for their tough trade
Past work from Ilardo has shown that nomadic Bajau divers in Indonesia, Malaysia, and the Philippines have especially large ...
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Why U.S. Ally South Korea Has T-80U Russian Tanks
South Korea possesses a unique fleet of around 35 Russian T-80U main battle tanks, acquired through the “Operation Brown Bear ...
South Korea presidential race rocked by resignations, court ruling
Acting leader and designated replacement resign, with Education Minister Lee Ju-ho taking over as acting president.