Tuesday, February 24, 2026

South Korea

Political Amnesty Sparks Debate as Cho Kuk Returns to Spotlight

Korea's political amnesty freed former Justice Minister Cho Kuk, restoring his right to run for public office. President Lee Jae Myung approved the decision...

Birthrate Crisis Fuels National Security Concerns Over Military Readiness

South Korea’s military strength has dropped by 20% in the past six years as the enlistment-age population shrinks. The nation’s record-low birthrate has reduced...

President Lee Embarks on High-Stakes Diplomatic Push with U.S. and Vietnam Summits

South Korean President Lee Jae-Myung has resumed state affairs after a weeklong summer break, facing a demanding political schedule. President Lee’s agenda includes high-profile...

Seoul Strengthens Regional Ties as Vietnam’s Leader Visits for High-Level Talks

South Korea will welcome Vietnam’s top political leader next week for high-level talks focused on trade and infrastructure. President Lee Jae Myung will meet...

Joint Military Drills Signal Shifting Power Dynamics on the Korean Peninsula

South Korea and the United States will begin joint drills this month to address increasing threats from North Korea. The upcoming Ulchi Freedom Shield...

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