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US stocks slide from record highs as oil surges and bond yields jump on Iran war fears

The U.S. stock market is falling from its records and joining a worldwide drop for stocks, as higher oil prices send a shiver through the bond market

The Independent UK

Slower UK interest rate cuts likely as some mortgage providers hike rates; oil and gas prices rising again – as it happened

Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news

The Guardian - UK

Charter Plane At Atlanta Airport To Take Detained South Korean Workers Home Today Amid Hyundai ICE Raid Row

South Korean officials say that a charter plane currently stationed at the Atlanta airport will take detained South Korean factory employees back following ICE raids at Hyundai Motor Co.'s (OTC:HYMLF) Georgia battery plant.

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South Korea’s presidential election aims to restore democratic credentials

Polls favour Democratic Party candidate Lee Jae-myung over governing People Power Party’s candidate Kim Moon-soo.

Al Jazeera

As South Korea heads to the polls, can Lee Jae-myung bring the country back from the brink?

The Democratic party frontrunner has drawn support from conservatives who see him as the path back to political normalcy after the chaos of Yoon Suk Yeol

The Guardian - AU

South Korea’s Yoon left humbled by opposition election landslide

President Yoon Suk-yeol promises changes, top aides quit, after opposition parties sweep National Assembly elections.

Al Jazeera

South Korea breezes through first day of League of Legends competition in Asian Games esports

South Korea’s League of Legends team has breezed through its first day of competition at the Asian Games and was bolstered by a strong performance by top player Lee Sang-hyeok

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Putin, Kim gift each other guns at meeting, and a Russian space glove

Russia’s Putin presented North Korea’s Kim with a Russian rifle of the ‘highest quality’ and received a gun in return.

Al Jazeera

U.S., South Korea stage table-top nuclear drill focused on North Korea

U.S. and South Korean officials took part in a simulated "table-top" exercise that focused on the possibility of North Korea using a nuclear weapon, the Pentagon said on Thursday.

Reuters

More South Korean adoptees demand probes into their cases

Nearly 400 South Koreans adopted as children by families in the West have requested South Korea’s Truth and Reconciliation Commission investigate their adoptions through Friday’s application deadline, as Seoul faces growing pressure to reckon with a child export frenzy driven by dictatorships that ruled the country until the 1980s

The Independent UK

Ex-South Korean official arrested over case of man slain by North Korea

A former South Korean national security advisor was arrested on Saturday over his suspected manipulation of a 2020 case where a fisheries official was killed at sea by North Korean troops.

Reuters

World Cup 2022: Ghana staff member takes selfie with despondent Heung-min Son after victory over South Korea

South Korea’s World Cup dream took a major blow against Ghana on Monday.

Evening Standard

Son Heung-min angrily confronts Anthony Taylor after South Korea suffer World Cup defeat

Anthony Taylor was surrounded by South Korea's players and manager Paulo Bento after not allowing the team to take a corner deep into injury time in their defeat by Ghana

Daily Mirror

Tottenham ace Son Heung-min details injury nightmare and his message to physios before World Cup

Son Heung-min has had his say on his recent injury and managing to return in time for the World Cup

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Al Jazeera

After Terra, Luna crashes, regulators count cost of crypto

Spectacular collapse of stablecoin puts focus on regulatory frameworks in South Korea and Singapore.

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