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South Korea unveils USD576 bil plan to dominate AI, chip sectors
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South Korean President Lee Jae Myung attends an agreement-signing event at Villa Doria Pamphili in Rome, Italy, June 12, 2026. REUTERS/Remo Casilli
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FILE PHOTO: South Korea's short-range surface-to-air missile system Chunma is seen during an anti-drone drill in Yangju, South Korea, in this handout picture provided by the South Korean Defence Ministry on December 29, 2022. The South Korean Defence Ministry/Handout via REUTERS
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South Korean President Lee Jae Myung shakes hands with U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent during their meeting at the Presidential Blue House in Seoul, South Korea, May 13, 2026. The Presidential Blue House/Yonhap via REUTERS
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The Panama-flagged bulk carrier HMM Namu, in Guangzhou, Guangdong Province, China January 5, 2026. Picture taken with a mobile phone. HMM/Handout via REUTERS THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY. NO RESALES. NO ARCHIVES. MANDATORY CREDIT. VERIFICATION: Location and date confirmed by original file metadata. South Korean shipper HMM confirmed that the vessel caught fire and had been stranded in the Strait of Hormuz on May 4./File Photo
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South Korea pushes peace despite North's constitution change
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Vessels in the Strait of Hormuz near Bandar Abbas, Iran, May 4, 2026. Amirhosein Khorgooi/ISNA/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS PICTURE WAS PROVIDED BY A THIRD PARTY
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Vessels in the Strait of Hormuz near Bandar Abbas, Iran, May 4, 2026. Amirhosein Khorgooi/ISNA/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via REUTERS
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South Korean appeals court increases jail term for former President Yoon in obstruction case
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SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA (AUGUST 6, 2025) (AGENCY POOL) KIM COMING OFF ESCALATOR / KIM WALKING TOWARD MEDIA (SOUNDBITE) (Korean) SOUTH KOREA'S FORMER FIRST LADY, KIM KEON HEE, SAYING: "I am truly sorry that a nobody like me has caused concern to the people. I will cooperate faithfully with the investigation." JOURNALISTS ASKING QUESTION KIM: "I'm sorry." JOURNALISTS ASKING QUESTIONS KIM CONTINUING TO WALK AWAY
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South Korea appeals court sentences Ex-First Lady Kim Keon Hee to 4 years in jail
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