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South Korea Doctors’ Strike Begins to Wind Down

September 1, 2025September 1, 2025Jin Yu YoungComments Off on South Korea Doctors’ Strike Begins to Wind Down

Thousands of residents and interns were protesting a government proposal that would have dramatically increased the number of medical students in the country.

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Trump Takes Aim at South Korean Chipmakers’ China Operations

August 30, 2025ALEXANDRA STEVENSONComments Off on Trump Takes Aim at South Korean Chipmakers’ China Operations

The U.S. said Samsung and SK Hynix can no longer ship American equipment to their production facilities in China without government licenses.

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South Korea Outlaws Use of Smartphones During Class

August 27, 2025August 27, 2025CHOE SANG-HUNComments Off on South Korea Outlaws Use of Smartphones During Class

It becomes the latest country to restrict phone use in schools, with a law that will go into effect in 2026.

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South Korea’s Leader and Trump Find Common Ground: Kim Jong-un

August 26, 2025August 26, 2025CHOE SANG-HUNComments Off on South Korea’s Leader and Trump Find Common Ground: Kim Jong-un

At the White House, President Trump and Lee Jae Myung praised each other’s eagerness to talk to North Korea’s leader — even if he doesn’t want to talk to them.

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Once Seen as Divisive, South Korea’s New Leader Tries for Charming

August 16, 2025CHOE SANG-HUNComments Off on Once Seen as Divisive, South Korea’s New Leader Tries for Charming

To South Koreans weary of the political polarization that led briefly to martial law, President Lee Jae Myung is showing a more human touch than his predecessor. But his biggest challenges lie ahead.

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As Trump Pushes International Students Away, Asian Schools Scoop Them Up

August 14, 2025Lydia DePillis and Jin Yu YoungComments Off on As Trump Pushes International Students Away, Asian Schools Scoop Them Up

The president’s hostility toward foreign students has made American higher education a riskier proposition for them. Other countries are eager to capitalize.

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The South Korean Collector Who Fell for Posters From Communist Poland

August 13, 2025August 14, 2025John Yoon, Zuzanna Piekarska and Chang W. LeeComments Off on The South Korean Collector Who Fell for Posters From Communist Poland

Oh Hwangtaek has amassed one of the largest collections of Polish posters outside Poland. He shares his unlikely passion at his own museum in Seoul.

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South Korea’s Ex-First Lady Kim Keon Hee Is Arrested on Corruption Charges

August 12, 2025August 12, 2025CHOE SANG-HUNComments Off on South Korea’s Ex-First Lady Kim Keon Hee Is Arrested on Corruption Charges

Kim Keon Hee, accused of accepting Chanel bags and other items as bribes, is the only former first lady in the country to have been put behind bars. Her husband has also been jailed on insurrection charges.

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Should Soccer Star Son Heung-min Have Held an Umbrella for a Female Reporter?

August 8, 2025August 8, 2025John YoonComments Off on Should Soccer Star Son Heung-min Have Held an Umbrella for a Female Reporter?

A photo of Son Heung-min set off a heated debate online that laid bare the intense emotions surrounding South Korea’s gender divide.

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Staggering U.S. Tariffs Begin as Trump Widens Trade War

August 7, 2025August 7, 2025Tony RommComments Off on Staggering U.S. Tariffs Begin as Trump Widens Trade War

The duties, which the president announced last week, took effect for about 90 countries just after midnight.

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