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Teo Yoo talks inyeon and "Past Lives"

The actor on embodying a traditional Korean man, overhauling how he approaches work and details of his next project

Salon

Seoul celebrates Pride despite backlash

SEOUL: Tens of thousands attended South Korea’s largest annual LGBT festival on Saturday, vowing to continue fighting for gay rights after the Seoul city government denied them a prime location and gave it to an anti-LGBT Christian group.

Bangkok Post

Celtic learn Wolves pre season replacement opponents as South Korea organisers reveal new friendly rivals

The English Premier League side withdrew, along with Roma, from the trip to the Far East but new opponents are being lined up.

Daily Record

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Celtic set for replacement opponent in South Korea after Wolves withdrawal

SOUTH KOREAN organisers have revealed they are lining up Celtic to face local side Incheon United instead of Wolves, after the Premier League club…

The National (Scotland)

Japan, ROK, Australia, N.Z. 4-way summit eyed

Japan, South Korea, Australia and New Zealand are coordinating to hold a four-nation summit on the sidelines of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization summit in Lithuania to be held July 11-12, Japanese government sources said.

The Japan News/Yomiuri

Opals beat South Korea to make Asia Cup semis

Australia will play China in the semi-finals of the women's basketball Asia Cup after a 91-64 win over South Korea.

AAP

Plays from South Korea and Chennai feature in this international children’s theatre fest

The 12th edition of The Little Festival will feature clowning, and Korean puppetry as two productions and a panel discussion comes to stage

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The US flies nuclear-capable bombers in a fresh show of force against North Korea

The United States has flown nuclear-capable bombers to the Korean Peninsula in its latest show of force against North Korea

The Independent UK

Trip of a lifetime to South Korean jamboree coming up for Perthshire scouts

The Perthshire teenagers will explore the capital, try the food and mix with thousands of people when they visit South Korea in late July for the 25th World Scout Jamboree

Daily Record

IAEA chief to visit 3 countries over treated water

The director general of the International Atomic Energy Agency plans to visit South Korea, the Cook Islands and New Zealand in July, regarding the ocean discharge of treated water from the Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power plant, several government sources said.

The Japan News/Yomiuri

Netflix reveals cast for Squid Game season 2 including one huge star

A huge Korean film and pop star will be among the stars performing in the next series of Netflix's Squid Game

Manchester Evening News

Tottenham star Son Heung-min is a year YOUNGER than he thought – thanks to weird South Korean law change

Tottenham superstar Son Heung-min is 31 until he becomes 30: that's how it works

FourFourTwo

Son Heung-min officially one year younger as Tottenham star's age CHANGES overnight

South Korea have officially passed a new law that means Tottenham Hotspur forward Son Heung-min is now considered a year younger in his home country

Daily Mirror

How Celtic star Oh Hyeon-gyu officially become a year younger overnight

Traditionally, South Koreans turn one on the day they are born – and another year older when the calendar hits January 1.

The National (Scotland)

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The Independent UK

South Koreans grow younger overnight as the country changes how it counts people's ages

South Korea has adopted a new law that changes how people count their ages

Glasgow Live

Celtic clash with Wolves OFF as South Korea pre-season tour plans hit after EPL side withdraw

The Hoops will head to Japan to face Yokohama F Marinos and Gamba Osaska but it is reported they are now in talks with promotors over the proposed second leg of their Far East trip.

The Independent UK

Finance ministers of Japan and South Korea agree to resume currency swap agreement as ties warm

Japan and South Korea have agreed to revive a currency swap agreement for times of crisis

The National (Scotland)

Celtic vs Wolves pre-season friendly scrapped

Celtic won't play Wolves in South Korea during their pre-season trip after the Premier League club pulled out of the Asian tour.

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Daily Record

Celtic pre season plans in chaos after Wolves and Roma friendlies in South Korea are scrapped

The Midlands side were unhappy with certain conditions and pulled the plug on the game.

Tribune News Service

‘A person of integrity’: Family carries on legacy of Army pilot Norman Flecker 25 years after death in Korea

It’s been nearly 25 years since Penny Flecker looked through the glass door of her west Columbia home and found a woman dressed in an Army uniform. Her mind raced to her identical twin sons, Norman and Alex.

The Hindu

India continues winning run in Asian kabaddi championship

The Indian men’s Kabaddi team kept its unbeaten streak alive after defeating Japan 62-17 in their Asian Kabaddi Championships 2023 match in Busan, South Korea on Wednesday, clinching their third successive win at the tournament.

Bangkok Post

A dynamic blend

Not only is South Korea well-known for its culture, natural sites and entertainment, but it is also a country that leads in high-speed internet and advanced information and communication technology infrastructure.

Daily Mirror

Sir Michael Caine makes rare public appearance alongside fellow Korean War veterans

Hollywood actor Michael Caine fought in the Royal Fusiliers in the 1950s, as well as being known for some of his acting roles on screen as soldiers fighting at war in the British Army

AAP

Australia urged to invest $100b in battery industry

A think tank has called for a critical minerals compact with South Korea to electrify the start of an onshore battery minerals processing industry in Australia.

Al Jazeera

Why are South Koreans suddenly younger? New age system explained

South Koreans became officially younger as new laws requiring the international method of age counting took effect.

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