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Japan calls for S. Korea's steps to resolve row after talks

Japan’s foreign minister says he expects South Korea to take appropriate steps toward resolving the countries’ wartime disputes, warning that a mishandling especially of the issue of forced Korean laborers would cause “grave” consequences for their bilateral ties

The Independent UK

Promoting women will boost economic potential of U.S., S.Korea - Yellen

Boosting women's participation in the workforce and giving them more leadership opportunities would boost the economic potential of South Korea and the United States, U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen told a group of women entrepreneurs in Seoul.

Reuters

South Korea's first homegrown fighter jet completes test flight

South Korea's domestically developed fighter jet successfully completed its first test flight on Tuesday, a defence agency said, amid a push to replace ageing military jets in the face of nuclear and missile threats from neighbouring North Korea.

Reuters

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US promotes ‘friend-shoring’ of trade with eye on China, Russia

US treasury secretary highlights economic threat posed by ‘unreliable countries’ during visit to South Korea.

Al Jazeera

Yellen says U.S. to work with Seoul to limit North Korea's nuclear ambitions

U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said on Tuesday Washington will continue to work with South Korea to limit North Korea's development of nuclear and missile programs.

Reuters

S.Korea's Yoon says shipyard strike unacceptable, signals intervention

A strike by contract workers at Daewoo Shipbuilding Marine Engineering (DSME) is unacceptable, South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol said on Tuesday, raising the prospect that his government could use force to break it up.

Reuters

Taiwan’s Lost Growth (Part 3): Taiwan’s Economy and Profits Have Stagnated Because Wages Have Not Recovered from the 1997 Crisis

The 1997 Asian financial crisis is a distant memory to most countries. But Taiwan hasn’t fully recovered from it because wages have been kept low.

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Mairaj Khan creates history, becomes first Indian to win skeet gold at ISSF World Cup

Mairaj Khan braved rough weather and poor light to create history on Monday. The Aligarh marksman became India's first-ever skeet shooter to clinch a gold in men's event at the World Cup as he topped the podium in the ISSF event in Changwon, South Korea.

The Times of India

Yellen calls out China trade practices in South Korea visit

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen says the U.S. and South Korea should deepen their trade ties to avoid working with countries that use their market positions to unfair advantage

The Independent UK

Son Heung-min, Daniel Levy, Djed Spence and Tottenham winners and losers from South Korea tour

Here we take a look at the winners and losers from Tottenham's pre-season tour of South Korea after an incredible week for the club in Son Heung-min's homeland

Football London

S.Korean government calls on strikers to end 'illegal' siege of Daewoo shipyard

The South Korean government on Monday called on striking workers at Daewoo Shipbuilding Marine Engineering (DSME) to end their month-long siege of a dock at the company's biggest shipyard, which has paralysed production and is delaying delivery of new vessels.

Reuters

Japan, South Korea foreign ministers meet to mend ties

Foreign ministers of South Korea and Japan have held talks in Tokyo in what both sides said was a renewed effort to improve bilateral relations

The Independent UK

South Korea, Japan seek reset on decades of historical disputes

Efforts to resolve historical disputes between South Korean and Japan have been renewed under new South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol, with both countries vowing to improve ties.

Reuters

'Extraordinary Attorney Woo' set to become next Korean drama syndrome

SEOUL: The ongoing Korean television series “Extraordinary Attorney Woo” about a genius novice lawyer with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a surprise sensation not only in South Korea, but across the world and is set to possibly become the next big Korean drama on Netflix.

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South Korea, Japan foreign ministers meet to tackle historical disputes

South Korean Foreign Minister Park Jin began a meeting in Tokyo on Monday with his Japanese counterpart, carrying a message of reconciliation in hopes that the neighbours can overcome historical disputes and repair strained ties.

Evening Standard

Best pictures as Tottenham battle the heat in draw with Sevilla on pre-season Korea tour

Tottenham beat the heat but could only secure a draw against Sevilla in a sweltering Suwon on Saturday.

Football London

Djed Spence delay, Conte's strange timing and huge financial impact of Tottenham's Korea tour

Here are our talking points from Tottenham Hotspur's 1-1 draw with Sevilla to end the north London club's pre-season tour in South Korea

Football London

'People I love' - Erik Lamela sends heartfelt message after Tottenham pre-season reunion

Spurs news: Former Tottenham man Erik Lamela came up against his old club during a pre-season friendly in South Korea on Saturday

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The Times of India

Steady Aishwary shoots World Cup gold

Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar, 21, showed the ability to adapt quickly to the match situation on Saturday, and won the gold in the men's 3 Position match comfortably at the ongoing ISSF World Cup in Changwon, South Korea.

Football London

Tottenham news: Arsenal join Josko Gvardiol race as Steven Bergwijn makes honest transfer claim

All the latest Spurs news on Sunday as Tottenham continue to work in South Korea while the club conducts transfer business

Football London

Son Heung-min explains what has already happened between him and 'quality' Richarlison

The South Korean superstar has been making a big splash back in his homeland during Tottenham Hotspur's summer tour this week

Football London

Every word Antonio Conte said about Lucas Moura as a wing-back, Ben Davies injury and Perisic

Here's every single word the Tottenham Hotspur manager said after the 1-1 draw with Sevilla to complete the club's pre-season tour in South Korea

Football London

Tottenham second half player ratings vs Sevilla: Kane scores, Son assists and Kulusevski danger

Here are our Tottenham Hotspur second half player ratings after their pre-season draw against Sevilla in South Korea on Saturday

Football London

Tottenham first half player ratings vs Sevilla: Romero, Dier and Lucas impress, Hojbjerg off-key

Here's how we rated the Tottenham Hotspur players in the goalless first half of their pre-season friendly against Sevilla in South Korea

Football London

Tottenham team vs Sevilla: Son, Kane and Richarlison start together with Lucas at wing-back

Here is the Tottenham Hotspur team that Antonio Conte has chosen to face Sevilla in the second match of their pre-season tour in South Korea

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