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Chinese dissident escapes to South Korea by inflatable boat in fourth bid to reunite with family
Dong Guangping, 68, spent more than 30 hours at sea before reaching South Korea, after years of imprisonment, failed escapes and deportations from Thailand and Vietnam, while rights groups urge Seoul not to send him back to China
ynet
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05.27.26
South Korea accuses Israel of ‘abducting’ citizen in Gaza flotilla raid
Lee Jae Myung says Israel acted unlawfully and 'way out of line' after naval forces seized a Gaza-bound flotilla carrying South Korean activist Kim Dong-hyeon; Israel says the boats tried to breach Gaza’s naval blockade
ynet Global
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05.20.26
Prayer beads and batteries: South Korea ordains a robot as a Buddhist monk
As Buddhism struggles to attract young followers in South Korea, a Seoul temple ordained a robot named Gabi as an official monk, complete with Buddhist vows — including a pledge to avoid 'overcharging'
Daniela Ginzburg
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05.11.26
Two explosions in one minute: Iranian drones strike South Korean ship in Hormuz | Footage
Amid soaring tensions in the Strait of Hormuz, South Korea said two Iranian drones struck the cargo ship HMM Namu one minute apart, sparking a major fire and tearing a 23-foot-deep hole in the vessel’s stern; all 24 crew members survived
ynet
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05.11.26
Long after Iran war, Trump’s feuds may haunt US alliances
Analysis: Europe, Gulf states and Asian partners are rethinking their reliance on Washington, while China and Russia look for openings in a shifting global order
Reuters
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05.09.26
El Al starts selling tickets to Buenos Aires: here’s the price for its new route
El Al opened ticket sales today for its new direct route to Buenos Aires, set to launch in November as its longest flight, alongside sales for its new Seoul route
Iris Lifshitz-Klieger
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05.07.26
From Germany to Japan, Trump tests US military footprint that shaped the world
Trump’s plan to pull troops from Germany highlights a wider debate over America’s global bases, allies’ dependence and whether US protection now comes at a higher price
Tal Amoday
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05.04.26
Israel rebukes South Korean president over post misrepresenting old West Bank video
Foreign Ministry says Lee shared old counterterror raid video as if it were a new incident involving a Palestinian child, accuses him of spreading disinformation and trivializing the Holocaust; Seoul says remarks reflect broader stance on human rights
Itamar Eichner
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04.11.26
Korean blogger in Jerusalem shares life under fire and the small comforts of routine
In an interview with ynet, a Korean content creator in Jerusalem describes life under sirens during the Iran war, blending personal experience with cultural insight as her wartime posts draw tens of thousands of viewers
Koral Soffer
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03.26.26
Iran war gives South Korean air defense system its baptism of fire in UAE
Lawmakers in Seoul say Cheongung-II intercepted 96% of missiles fired at the UAE during the war with Iran, marking its first combat test as the Gulf state came under sustained missile and drone attack
ynet
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03.12.26
US says Navy may escort oil tankers; Iran crisis worries chip industry
US says Navy could escort oil tankers through the Strait of Hormuz as tensions with Iran grow, while South Korea’s chip industry warns the war may delay Middle East AI data center projects and disrupt supplies of key semiconductor materials
Reuters
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03.05.26
South Korea ex-president sentenced to life for martial law decree
Global outrage erupted in December 2024 when Yoon Suk Yeol declared martial law, sending troops to block parliament; lawmakers overturned the order and impeached him; he has now been sentenced to life in prison, along with officers who assisted him
ynet, News Agencies
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02.19.26
South Korea launches landmark laws to regulate AI, startups warn of compliance burdens
Human oversight required in high-impact AI such as healthcare, nuclear safety; products and services using generative or high-impact AI must be clearly labelled; startups complain laws' language vague
Reuters
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01.22.26
Get that Seoul glow-up: beauty tourism takes off as women flock to South Korea
After a decade in Seoul, Dorin Miya Ginzburg offers an insider’s guide to South Korea’s booming beauty scene, highlighting not just the allure of advanced treatments, but the real risks travelers should watch for
Danielle Pesso
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01.18.26
How 'Free North Korea Radio' smuggles truth across the border, and why it may go silent
In Kim Jong Un’s sealed dictatorship, foreign news is contraband; five North Korean defectors at Free North Korea Radio broadcast daily from Seoul, but US and South Korean funding cuts under Trump and Lee threaten to silence them
News Agencies
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