Tension Soars in South Korea’s Presidential Security: Arming Guards with Heavy Weapons After ResignationTensions rise as security forces prepare heavy weaponry for a second arrest warrant attempt against President Yoon Suk Yeol in Seoul.
Trash Balloons Over Seoul: North Korea's Latest Provocation Sparks Safety ConcernsNorth Korea has resumed launching trash-filled balloons toward South Korea just three days after the last incident.
U.S.-South Korea Alliance Bolstered: President Yoon Meets Former House Speaker McCarthyThe South Korean Presidential Office announced President Yoon Suk Yeol met with former U.S. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy on the 22nd.
Presidential Office Shake-Up: Corruption Scandal Emerges in Relocation ProcessReports have emerged that the Board of Audit and Inspection (BAI), currently conducting an audit related to the relocation of the presidential office, has detected corruption allegations and requested an investigation from the prosecution. JoongAng Ilbo reported on the 17th that “It has been confirmed that the BAI has requested an investigation from the prosecution […]
South Korea's Military Develops 'Monster Missile' and Hypersonic Weapons in Response to North Korean Threats South Korea is focusing on developing ultra-high-performance weapons against North Korea's nuclear and missile provocations, including the Hyunmoo-5 ballistic missile and hypersonic missiles...
SNL Korea Parodies President Yoon Protest IncidentA scene depicting a silencing by covering the mouth appeared in the first broadcast of the 5th season of Coupang Play’s comedy show, SNL Korea. This was a satirical depiction of an incident where a graduate was forcibly carried out for protesting against President Yoon Suk Yeol during a graduation ceremony at the Korea Advanced […]
President Yoon Makes New York Times' Most Stylish People of 2023 ListThe New York Times names President Yoon Suk Yeol and the girl group NewJeans among the most stylish figures of the year.
Yoon and Sunak Reach Downing Street Accord, Strengthening South Korea-UK TiesSouth Korea and the UK elevate their relationship to a 'Global Strategic Partnership' with the 'Downing Street Accord.'
Presidential Scandal? Yoon's Saudi Trip Includes Suspected Crypto ConmanThe head of a cryptocurrency company under fraud investigation joined President Yoon Seok-yeol's Saudi Arabia visit, sparking controversy.
Joint Award for South Korean President Yoon and Japanese PM Kishida by JFK FoundationSouth Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida jointly received the 2023 Profile in Courage Award.
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Joint Award for South Korean President Yoon and Japanese PM Kishida by JFK Foundation South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida jointly received the 2023 Profile in Courage Award.
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