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Ukraine's first lady asks South Korea for non-lethal military aid

Ukraine's first lady, Olena Zelenska, met South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol on Tuesday and asked for non-lethal military assistance for her country, South Korea's presidential office said.

Reuters

Court orders South Korean agency to compensate adoptee over his mishandled adoption to US

A court has ordered South Korea’s biggest adoption agency to pay $74,700 in damages to a 48-year-old man for mishandling his adoption as a child to the United States

The Independent UK

Canada's Trudeau to visit South Korea; focus on minerals, security

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will arrive in South Korea on Tuesday for a summit with President Yoon Suk Yeol as the two countries seek to boost cooperation on security and critical minerals used in batteries.

Reuters

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South Korea and Japan use G-7 to push improvement in ties long marked by animosity

Amid the high-level efforts to settle global crises, this weekend’s Group of 7 summit of rich democracies will also see an unusual diplomatic reconciliation

The Independent UK

Why so many South Korean women are refusing to date, marry or have kids

South Korea finds itself embroiled in an all-out gender war – and it keeps getting worse.

The Conversation

South Korean president urges expanded technology cooperation with Japan

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has met with Japanese business leaders and called for expanded technology cooperation between the countries, which he described as a key element in broader efforts to improve relations

The Independent UK

Jin Young Ko Wins 15th LPGA Tour Title After Minjee Lee Three-Putt

The Korean defeated Minjee Lee in a playoff at the Founders Cup in New Jersey

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Soccer-Korean player held in China in bribery probe - source

South Korean soccer player Son Jun-ho is being held in police custody in northeast China in connection with a bribery case, a Korean diplomatic source said on Monday.

Reuters

Guest nations at the G-7 reflect outreach to developing countries, worries over China, Russia

During this week’s summit of the leaders of the Group of Seven wealthy democracies in Hiroshima, you’ll also see eight other guest nations engaging in a flurry of diplomacy with Japan and others

The Independent UK

Australian hydrogen in demand as South Korean manufacturers look to reach renewable energy target by 2050

As South Korea edges closer to being solely powered by renewables come 2050, the manufacturing industries of Australia's third-largest trading partner believe hydrogen gas is the answer to help reach its target.

ABC News

South Korean moon probe snaps picture of NASA's powerful lunar orbiter (photo)

The ShadowCam imager aboard South Korea's Danuri moon orbiter recently captured a photo of NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter as the two spacecraft zipped past each other.

Space

Black Knight's dystopian gig work heroes

With plenty of gunplay and fight choreography, Netflix's dystopian Korean action thriller is a good time

Salon

Terra cofounder Do Kwon pays six-figure bail in Montenegro as South Korean and U.S. prosecutors seek extradition

Kwon was arrested in Montenegro for allegedly using a fake passport while trying to fly to Dubai.

Fortune

New Netflix series Black Knight is your next South Korean thriller obsession

This six-episode Netflix series takes place in a wasteland dystopia, where couriers known as Black Knights bring order to the chaos.

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The Independent UK

Japan, South Korea eye visit by team of experts as Fukushima nuclear plant prepares water release

Officials from Japan and South Korea are eyeing a potential visit by South Korean experts to the Fukushima nuclear plant before it begins the controversial release of treated but radioactive water to sea

Daily Mirror

A footballer, bricklayers, Teddy Boys - memories of National Service 60 years on

The Royal British Legion is organising an event at the National Memorial Arboretum to mark the sacrifices of the National Service generation

Bangkok Post

Board of Investment to invite Korean executives to capitalise on opportunities

The Board of Investment (BoI) is preparing to organise a roadshow in South Korea to bolster foreign investment in Thailand, part of its five-year investment promotion strategy.

The Hindu

Young shooter Meghana selected for ISSF Junior World Championship to be held in South Korea

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The Hindu

Tamil Nadu clinches ₹20,000-crore deal with Hyundai

Korean automobile major Hyundai Motor India Limited has announced that it will invest ₹20,000 crore over the next 10 years in Tamil Nadu, popularly known as the ‘Detroit of India’, to modernise vehicle platforms and expand its presence in the electric vehicle space

The Hindu

Korea dashes India’s hopes in the quarterfinals

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Germany's Scholz to hold a summit with South Korean President Yoon later this month - Yonhap

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz will visit South Korea on May 21 and hold a summit with President Yoon Suk Yeol, news agency Yonhap reported on Thursday.

The Independent UK

South Korea to lift quarantine mandate for COVID-19 and end testing recommendation for travelers

South Korea will drop its COVID-19 quarantine requirements and end testing recommendations for international arrivals starting June 1

Reuters

South Korea to drop mandatory 7-day quarantine for COVID patients from June

South Korea on Thursday lowered its crisis level for COVID-19 and will from June no longer require infected people to quarantine for seven days, dropping one of the country's few remaining pandemic-related restrictions.

Businessweek

Webtoons Are South Korea’s Latest Viral Cultural Export

A distinctive form of digital comic book is becoming a powerful driver of global culture.

The Independent UK

Japan, South Korea partnership funds to go to chips, energy

Top business leaders from Japan and South Korea will use a fund meant to underscore the two countries’ burgeoning ties to strengthen their cooperation in energy, industry and other sectors

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