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South Korea begins removing loudspeakers on border with North to reduce tensions

Overture from new president Lee Jae Myung is latest effort to revive dialogue with Pyongyang that stalled under his predecessor

The Guardian - AU

South Korea Begins Removing Loudspeakers On Border With North

South Korea said on Monday it has started removing loudspeakers used to blare K-pop and news reports into the North, as a new administration in Seoul tries to ease tensions with its bellicose neighbour.

International Business Times

Barcelona Predicted Lineup vs. Daegu FC: Flick to Name Strong Side

Barcelona face South Korean side Daegu in the third and final pre-season friendly of their Asia tour.

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Is Tottenham vs Newcastle on TV? Kick-off time, channel and how to watch pre-season friendly

Everything you need to know about the pre-season friendly in Seoul

The Independent UK

Tottenham vs. Newcastle: Friendly Preview, Predictions and Lineups

Tottenham take on Newcastle in an all-Premier League pre-season friendly in Seoul.

Sports Illustrated

Newcastle make Benjamin Sesko bid with Alexander Isak’s future ‘complex’

Eddie Howe said the situation surrounding Isak was ‘far from ideal’ during a press conference in Seoul.

The Independent UK

‘I Achieved Everything’—Son Heung-min Announces Spurs Departure As LAFC Eye South Korean Star

The 33-year-old unveiled his plans to leave the club at a press conference on Saturday in Seoul.

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Eddie Howe admits Alexander Isak situation is ‘far from ideal’

The Newcastle boss confirmed the club had rejected an offer from Liverpool for Isak during a press conference in Seoul.

The Independent UK

From Seoul To Wall Street: How Trump's South Korea Tariff Truce Could Reshape ETF Strategies

In a high-stakes chess game of international trade, President Donald Trump recently moved his queen, announcing a historic trade deal with South Korea that imposes tight restraints on tariffs and frees billions in cross-border investments. But this is more than a diplomatic headline. ETF investors now face a shifted landscape…

Benzinga

South Korea hails last-minute deal with Trump to reduce US tariff to 15%

Seoul will invest $350bn in US projects selected by Donald Trump and purchase $100bn in energy products

The Independent UK

FC Seoul vs. Barcelona: How to Watch for Free

Fans can tune in to watch Barcelona take on FC Seoul for free after technical issues from the prior game.

Sports Illustrated

FC Seoul vs. Barcelona: Preview, Predictions and Lineups

Barcelona will face South Korean side FC Seoul in their second preseason game of the summer.

Sports Illustrated

North Korea says it has ‘no interest’ in dialogue with South Korea

North Korean leader’s powerful sister, Kim Yo Jong, dismisses Seoul’s outreach efforts under new president.

Al Jazeera

What makes a person cool? Global study has some answers

From Lagos to Cape Town, Santiago to Seoul, people want to be cool. “Cool” is a word we hear everywhere – in music, in fashion, on social media. We use it to describe certain types of people.

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The Guardian - AU

North Korea’s military is being transformed on the battlefields of Ukraine – so why is Seoul silent?

Observers question whether South Korea grasps the threat it faces from Pyongyang’s partnership with Moscow

BANG Premier

Monsta X seemingly tease new album after making their live comeback in Seoul

Monsta X appear to be teasing new music is on the way in September.

Al Jazeera

South Korea mulls allowing individual tours to North Korea as tensions ease

Unification ministry in Seoul says allowing individual tours will not violate international sanctions.

Al Jazeera

In South Korea, Trump’s tariff threats place US love affair under strain

South Koreans’ perceptions of the US have taken a dive amid Trump’s ‘America First’ foreign policy and trade agenda.

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The Guardian - AU

Instant noodles, foot spas and counsellors: Seoul tackles loneliness with ‘mind convenience stores’

As South Korea grapples with an epidemic of loneliness, the capital city has launched an ambitious new programme to address it

The Independent UK

K-pop singer Taeil sentenced to over 3 years in prison for rape

Taeil and accomplices found guilty of sexually assaulting intoxicated tourist in Seoul last year

The Independent UK

Disgraced ex-South Korean leader Yoon Suk Yeol sent back to detention over martial law decree

Yoon’s lawyers denounce his arrest as excessive and lacking evidence

Euronews

Seoul court approves new arrest of former President Yoon over martial law decree

Yoon described his martial law imposition as a necessary step to quash his “anti-state” liberal opponents, accusing them of using their majority to obstruct his agenda.

The Independent UK

South Korean court approves arrest of former President Yoon Suk Yeol over martial law decree

A South Korean court has approved the arrest of former President Yoon Suk Yeol on charges related to his brief imposition of martial law in December, accepting a special prosecutor’s claim that he poses a risk of destroying evidence

The Independent UK

Samsung heirs sell Seoul villa to pay South Korea’s largest-ever inheritance tax bill

Sale of £13m Itaewon property adds to Samsung family’s asset liquidation drive

Euronews

Seoul repatriates six North Koreans who drifted south by accident and sought return

The individuals, who accidentally drifted into South Korean waters this year, were returned across a maritime border on Wednesday.

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