
¿Por qué Trump vuelve a poner el foco en Corea del Norte?
Trump reactiva el expediente de Corea del Norte mientras Seúl cuestiona unas sanciones que no han frenado el arsenal nuclear de Kim Jong-un.
Don Porqué - El porqué detrás de cada noticia
South Korean lawmakers launch probe into ballot paper shortages
Dozens of polling stations experienced unprecedented ballot paper shortages on June 3 for the first nationwide vote since President Lee Jae Myung took office a year ago.
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South Korea’s Lee asks Trump to lead peaceful diplomacy with North Korea
South Korean leader Lee Jae Myung asked U.S. President Donald Trump to lead efforts to resolve the North Korea issue peacefully, as he had done with the war in the Middle East.
The Japan Times
South Korea hit the China reset button. Or did it?
Seoul seeks balance as it hedges against the rivalry between Washington and Beijing.
The Japan TimesSouth Korean President Lee Jae Myung is placing his hopes on former Naver CEO Han Seong Sook, who will become the nation's second female premier, to help better use the nation's tech expertise for future growth.
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South Korea names first female prime minister in decades to lead AI push
Lee Jae Myung hopes the former Naver CEO will help better use the nation's tech expertise for future growth and ensure its benefits spread more widely through the economy.
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South Korean president nominates would-be second woman PM
The nomination comes after Lee's party dominated local elections on Wednesday.
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South Koreans protest over ballot mishap, demand local election rerun
National Election Commission chairperson Rho Tae-ak resigned after public outrage over ballot paper shortages.
The Japan TimesSouth Korean President Lee Jae Myung's ruling Democratic Party swept the majority of seats in local elections but looked set to lose the crucial Seoul mayoralty amid a controversy over a ballot paper shortage.
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South Korea’s left wins big in local vote in boost for president
Lee's Democratic Party secured at least 12 of 16 major posts in elections held Wednesday for provincial governors and mayors, according to data.
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