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South Korea Arrests Impeached Ex-Leader for a Second Time
Former President Yoon Suk Yeol, already ​accused of insurrection, faced additional ​criminal charges after a special counsel ...
Trump tariffs raise the specter of sharper economic downturn for South Korea and Japan
While South Korean imports to the U.S. face 25% tariffs, the same as Trump promised in April, the rate on Japan has been ...
New pseudoscorpions with dragon-like jaws discovered in a South Korea cave
The newly discovered species are named Spelaeochthonius dugigulensis, S. geumgulensis, S. magwihalmigulensis, and ...
In a Good-Will Gesture, South Korea Returns Stranded Fishermen to the North
The fishermen’s boats had drifted into South Korean waters, officials said. The South’s new president has been trying to ...
US Treasury's Bessent to skip South Africa G20 meeting, heading to Japan
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent will skip a Group of 20 finance officials meeting in South Africa next week, sources ...
Citi Says South Africa Central Bank Could Lower CPI Goal in July
The South African Reserve Bank could lower its inflation target as soon as its policy meeting at the end of this month, ...
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South Africa Responds to US Tariff Hike Threat, Seeks Balanced Trade Resolution
The South African government has responded to a letter from former US President Donald Trump announcing a 30% tariff on South African exports to the United States. Trump’s correspondence also warned ...
South Sudan's president fires army chief after seven months in post
South Sudan's President Salva Kiir has fired the country's army chief after seven months in the post and named a replacement, ...