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South Korea’s jailed ex-leader Yoon resists questioning by taking off clothes
South Korea’s jailed ex-President Yoon Suk Yeol again refused to attend questioning by investigators Friday, using a new ...
Daniel DePetris: South Korea’s new president tries to shake up the Korean Peninsula
Bringing stability back to the Korean Peninsula is a necessity for South Korea’s president, but North Korea is refusing to ...
Ousted South Korea president protests interrogation by laying flat in his underwear, refusing to move
Former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol is refusing to cooperate with investigators by taking off his clothes and refusing to move.
Kim Jong Un’s sister rejects outreach by South Korea’s new president
The influential sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has rebuffed outreach by South Korea’s new liberal government, ...
Ex-South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol in solitary confinement
Former South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol is being held in solitary confinement under conditions that have prompted concern ...
What will South Korea’s new special envoys do?
From Europe and India to Canada and Australia, President Lee Jae-myung has deployed 14 personal emissaries in a bid to ...
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North Korean Dictator’s Sister Swipes Away Attempted Diplomacy by South Korea’s Liberal New President
No matter how desperately’ the South’s president, Lee Jae-myung, ‘tries to attract our attention,’ she writes, ‘there can be ...
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Japan–South Korea relations under Lee’s pragmatic leadership
South Korea’s new president, Lee Jae-myung, has promised a pragmatic reset with Japan — but history, politics and public ...