Tag: #SouthKorea

South Korean President Pardons Ex-Justice Minister Cho Kuk Amid Controversy

President Lee Jae Myung grants a controversial pardon to Cho Kuk, sparking debate on national unity and justice ahead of Liberation Day.

#southkorea, #chokuk, #pardon, #politics, #leejaemyung

South Korea and U.S. to Start Annual Ulchi Freedom Shield Military Exercise

South Korea, U.S. kick off joint military drills amid North Korea tensions.

#southkorea, #unitedstates, #northkorea, #military, #defense

South Korea and US to Launch Ulchi Freedom Shield Amid Tensions

South Korea and US to start Ulchi Freedom Shield drill, focusing on North Korean threats amidst regional tensions.

#southkorea, #us, #northkorea, #military, #defense

South Korea Announces Tax Reforms to Bolster Fiscal Sustainability

South Korea unveils tax reforms, sparking market concerns over economic growth and investment climate.

#southkorea, #taxreform, #economy, #kospi

North Korean Civilian Executes Rare DMZ Crossing into South Korea

A North Korean civilian's rare DMZ crossing into South Korea on July 4, 2025, highlights ongoing tensions and border security challenges.

#northkorea, #southkorea, #dmz, #defection

President Trump Imposes New Tariffs on Japan and South Korea

President Trump announces 25% tariffs on Japanese and South Korean imports, impacting global markets amid escalating trade tensions.

#tariffs, #Japan, #SouthKorea, #Trump

Trump Imposes 25% Tariffs on Japan and South Korea Amid Rising Trade Tensions

Trump announces 25% tariffs on Japan and South Korea to address trade imbalances, risking strain with allies. Financial markets react negatively.

#trump, #tariffs, #japan, #southkorea, #brics

South Korea Strengthens Democracy with New Prime Minister and Martial Law Amendments

South Korea's Parliament approves martial law amendments and confirms Kim Min-seok as Prime Minister, reinforcing democracy and economic recovery.

#southkorea, #martiallaw, #primeminister, #democracy

South Korea Revises Martial Law Guidelines to Strengthen Democracy

South Korea strengthens democracy by revising martial law, ensuring legislative integrity post-2024 crisis.

#southkorea, #democracy, #martiallaw, #nationalassembly

Lee Jae-myung elected as South Korea's President after Yoon Suk Yeol's impeachment

South Korea elects Lee Jae-myung as president after the impeachment of Yoon Suk Yeol, marking a pivotal shift in the nation's politics.

#southkorea, #election, #leejaemyung, #yoonimpeachment, #democracy

South Korea's Leadership Crisis: Martial Law, Impeachment, and New Beginnings

South Korea removes President Yoon after martial law declaration; Lee Jae-myung leads reform with first civilian defense minister in 64 years.

#southkorea, #yonsukyeol, #leejaemyung, #politicalupheaval, #impeachment

Impeachment and Transformation: South Korea's Democratic Resilience

South Korea's democratic resilience: Impeaches Yoon, elects progressive Lee amid political upheaval.

#southkorea, #politics, #impeachment, #democracy

South Korea Races to Secure Trade Agreement with U.S. Ahead of Tariff Deadline

South Korea intensifies efforts to finalize a trade deal with the U.S. before the July 8 tariff deadline, impacting key industries.

#southkorea, #us, #tradeagreement, #tariffs

North Korea's Naval Setback and Internet Outage Signal Internal Struggles

North Korea's failed destroyer launch and internet outage reveal vulnerabilities amid growing ties with Russia and regional tensions.

#northkorea, #military, #russia, #internetoutage, #southkorea

Lee Jae-myung Wins South Korean Presidency in Pivotal Election

Lee Jae-myung secures presidency in South Korea after former President Yoon's impeachment, signaling a major political shift.

#southkorea, #election, #impeachment, #leejaemyung, #diplomacy