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South Korea becomes 'super-aged' society

Newsweek · 15h

South Korea's Population Faces Point of No Return

The country has passed the U.N. threshold of a "super-aged society," with one in five of the population now aged over 65.

How K-pop became the soundtrack to South Korea’s political protests

The protests calling for President Yoon Suk Yeol’s impeachment included rare statements of dissent from K-pop stars.

India Today NE on MSN · 22h

South Korea becomes 'super-aged' society with 20% of population over 65

South Korea is now a 'super-aged' society, with over 20% of its populace aged 65 or older. This demographic shift presents economic and social challenges that require urgent policy measures.

South Korea ex-minister's lawyers defend martial law

South Korea ex-minister's lawyers defend martial law as Yoon faces impeachment trial

The lawyers for a former South Korean defence minister under investigation on insurrection charges said on Thursday a short-lived martial law decree imposed earlier this month was to raise alarm on opposition parties' abuse of the democratic process.

South Korea's Yoon defies second agency summons over martial law

South Korea's suspended President Yoon Suk Yeol did not respond on Wednesday to a second summons by anti-corruption authorities who, along with prosecutors, are investigating his short-lived martial law decree issued early this month.

Bloomberg L.P. · 1d

South Korea’s Yoon Skips Questioning Again Over Martial Law

South Korea’s President Yoon Suk Yeol again declined to appear for questioning by investigators over his martial law declaration as the embattled leader seeks to first defend himself at an impeachment trial.

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Trump's return raises questions over U.S.-South Korea relations as Seoul faces political turmoil

Trump's return to office raises uncertainty over U.S.-South Korea relations as political turmoil in Seoul challenges ...

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South Korea holiday plans stay on track for Brunei travellers

Despite recent political tensions and protests in South Korea, Brunei Darussalam travellers remain confident in their ...

Yonhap News English on MSN8h

(New Year Special) Trump's policy, political turmoil in Korea cast uncertainty over Seoul-Washington ties

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's upcoming return to office and the political turmoil in South Korea are fueling ...

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South Korea says it detects signs of North Korea preparing more troops, drones for Russia

South Korea's military said on Monday it has detected signs of North Korea preparing to send more troops and weapons, ...

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South Korea’s opposition party vows to impeach acting president

South Korea’s main opposition party said Tuesday it will seek to impeach acting leader Han Duck-soo after he missed an ...

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North Korea To Deploy More Troops to Russia After Over '1,000' Killed: Seoul

South Korea's military has said that North Korea is preparing to continue aiding Russia in its war with Ukraine, despite ...

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South Korea consumer sentiment weakest since 2022 on political uncertainty

South Korea's consumer sentiment dropped sharply this month to hit the weakest level in more than two years on growing ...

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Over 1,000 North Korean casualties in Russia-Ukraine war, South Korea says

"Through various sources of information and intelligence, we assess that North Korean troops who have recently engaged in ...

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South Korea’s Crisis Is Nowhere Near Over

Ongoing political chaos will entrench the country’s economic and social problems—and leave Seoul woefully unprepared for ...

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S. Korea confirms another case of lumpy skin disease

South Korea has reported an additional case of lumpy skin disease (LSD) in cattle, raising the total number of confirmed ...

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