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Published on 13:20 GMT

Singapore leaders congratulate South Korea's Lee Jae-myung on presidential election victory

SINGAPORE: Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong and President Tharman Shanmugaratnam have written to new South Korean President Lee Jae-myung to congratulate him on his election, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said on Thursday (Jun 5). Mr Lee was …

Source: Channel News Asia - Pro-Government
Published on 15:39 GMT

Why South Korea’s new leader may be on a collision course with Trump

The new South Korean president, Lee Jae-myung, calls himself a foreign policy “pragmatist”. He says he is driven by South Korea’s national interest, rather than ideology, and has spoken of his desire to improve relations with China and North Korea. Under …

Source: The Conversation - Neutral
Published on 18:04 GMT

‘Appeal to all': How President Lee plans to lead South Korea

South Korea has elected a new president exactly six months after the East Asian economic powerhouse descended into political and economic chaos triggered by former President Yoon Suk Yeol's controversial attempt to impose martial law. The election of …

Source: Yeni Safak - Gov't Propaganda
Published on 21:12 GMT

South Korea’s New Leader Is Facing an Old Problem

South Korea’s new president has only been in the job a few days, but he already risks repeating past mistakes. The moment calls for a rethink in the US ally’s defense posture. It’s unclear if Lee Jae-myung is up to the task — or whether he will cling to …

Source: Mint - Neutral
Published on 18:51 GMT

US forces in South Korea pivot to focus on threat of China

For more than 70 years, since the end of the Korean War in 1953, tens of thousands of American troops have been based in South Korea to deter and repel a North Korean invasion. Now the future of the long-established alliance has been thrown into doubt as …

Source: The Times - Center-right
Published on 14:01 GMT

President Tharman, PM Wong congratulate newly elected South Korean President Lee Jae-myung

South Korean president Lee Jae-myung taking an oath during his inauguration ceremony at the National Assembly in Seoul on June 4.PHOTO: BLOOMBERG SINGAPORE – President Tharman Shanmugaratnam and Prime Minister Lawrence Wong extended congratulations to …

Source: The Straits Times - Pro-Government
Published on 12:04 GMT

South Korea's New President Lee Jae-myung Vows to Restart Talks with North Korea

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - The new president of South Korea, Lee Jae-myung, has promised to restart negotiations with North Korea. The goal is to secure peace on the Korean Peninsula. Lee was sworn in on Wednesday morning, June 4, 2025, after being declared the …

Source: Tempo.co - Neutral
Published on 20:46 GMT

New South Korean President Sparks Hope for Bitcoin ETFs and KRW Stablecoin

South Korea has elected Lee Jae-myung as its new president, triggering a wave of optimism in the country’s crypto industry. Lee, a center-left politician from the Democratic Party, secured 49.31% of the vote in Tuesday’s election, defeating his …

Source: BeInCrypto - Center-left
Published on 17:46 GMT

South Korea’s Leftist New President Presses Cases Against His Predecessor and Others on the Right

SEOUL — The campaign of revenge against South Korea’s ousted president, Yoon Suk-yeol, is escalating with the national assembly’s rapid passage of bills calling for investigations of his abortive attempt at imposing martial law last December and of his …

Source: The New York Sun - Right-wing
Published on 11:59 GMT

SOUTH KOREA: ‘As far-right forces gain ground, the political landscape is shifting to the right’

Interviews 02 June 2025 CIVICUS discusses South Korea’s upcoming presidential election with Hyun-Phil Na, Executive Director of the Korean House for International Solidarity, a civil society organisation that promotes democracy and human rights across Asia …

Source: CIVICUS - Center-left
Published on 12:04 GMT

South Korea’s economy failed to grow in first quarter – central bank

Songdo International Business District, South Korea —KPF.COM SEOUL, South Korea — South Korea’s economy failed to grow year-on-year in the first quarter of 2025, revised figures from Seoul’s central bank showed Thursday. Asia’s fourth-largest economy, an …

Source: Inquirer - Neutral
Published on 13:23 GMT

South Korea's new president has a chance to clean up

The election of left-leaning former labor activist Lee Jae-myung as South Korean president Tuesday is just the latest example of how much of the world is moving in the opposite direction to the US. In common with recent elections in Canada and Australia, …

Source: Japan Times - Neutral
Published on 14:13 GMT

Dalai Lama congratulates South Korean President Lee Jae-myung on election victory

Tenzin Nyidon DHARAMSHALA, June 5: The exiled Tibetan Tibetan spiritual leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama has extended his heartfelt congratulations to Lee Jae-myung on his recent victory in the presidential election of the Republic of Korea. In a letter …

Source: Phayul - Center-left
Published on 13:23 GMT

Will the new ‘communist’ leader of South Korea abandon the US for China?

South Korean President Lee Jae-myung and his wife Kim Hea Kyung attend his inauguration (Getty) American divisions over politics look positively civil compared to the polarization that has gripped South Korea over the last few years. During the 2022 …

Source: The Spectator Australia - Right-wing
Published on 20:01 GMT

South Korea Concerned By China’s New No-Sail Zones

The Lianyungang branch of China’s Maritime Safety Administration announced no-sail zones in three designated areas of the West Sea, banning all ships from entering the port with navigational warnings due to “military training” purposes. With this …

Source: The Organization for World Peace - Left-wing
Published on 12:39 GMT

US tariff hike piles pressure on South Korean steelmakers amid sluggish demand

Seoul: A two-fold increase in US tariffs on steel and aluminum imports is expected to deliver a heavier blow to South Korean steelmakers already grappling with oversupply and falling prices amid an economic slowdown, industry sources said on Wednesday. US …

Source: The Sentinel - Assam News - Neutral
Published on 12:52 GMT

South Korea's President Lee briefed by Yoon's ministers at 1st Cabinet meeting

South Korea's new President Lee Jae-myung has convened the first Cabinet meeting and has been briefed by ministers over pending issues after he took office on Wednesday. The meeting on Thursday was joined by those from preceding Yoon Suk-yeol …

Source: NHK - Public Broadcaster
Published on 20:12 GMT

Philippines orders 12 more FA-50 combat jets from South Korea

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines’ defense department sealed the order for 12 FA-50 light combat aircraft in a $700 million package with Korea Aerospace Industries, the company said in a statement released Wednesday. The export contract includes 12 FA- …

Source: Defense News - Neutral
Published on 16:17 GMT

King-Hinds congratulates South Korea’s new president

Lee Jae-myung WASHINGTON — U.S. Congresswoman Kimberlyn King-Hinds on Thursday extended her congratulations to Lee Jae-myung on being elected as the Republic of Korea’s 14th president. “I applaud President Lee on the incredible mandate he has received from …

Source: Marianas Variety - Neutral

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Published on June 5, 2025 - 15:51 GMT

Prime Minister Golob: "Sport is our shared responsibility"

SLOVENIA, June 4 - The opening session was also attended by the International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach, WHO Director General Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, European Commissioner for Intergenerational Fairness, Youth, Culture and Sport Glenn …

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Published on June 5, 2025 - 07:31 GMT

7,000 nurses from 130 countries to convene for the International Council of Nurses Congress 2025 in Helsinki

Despite the global challenges nurses are facing, thousands are gathering to share their experiences under Congress theme, Nursing Power to Change the World. HELSINKI, GENEVA, SWITZERLAND, June 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- 7,000 nurses from …

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Published on June 5, 2025 - 15:27 GMT

Newsmatics Launches U.S. Politics Today on Substack, Delivering Global Perspectives on American Policy

The publication aims to highlight key issues in politics and underreported stories across domestic and global landscapes WASHINGTON , DC, UNITED STATES, June 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Newsmatics, a leading news technology company with …

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Published on June 5, 2025 - 19:45 GMT

H.R. 884, a bill to prohibit individuals who are not citizens of the United States from voting in elections in the ...

H.R. 884 would prohibit noncitizens from voting in District of Columbia elections. The bill also would repeal D.C. Law 24-242, the Local Resident Voting Rights Amendment Act of 2022, which permits noncitizens to vote in the District’s local elections. …

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Published on June 5, 2025 - 15:51 GMT

Prime Minister Golob meets with agricultural organisations

SLOVENIA, June 3 - The organisations presented the problems farmers are currently facing, such as managing bear and other carnivore populations, the shortage of young farmers, difficulties of farmers in hilly and mountainous areas, and concerns about the …

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Published on June 5, 2025 - 16:03 GMT

Ukraine Will Make NATO Stronger: Leading Experts Call for Decisive Support

Toronto Conference on Security and Demining Finds that Ukraine is Fighting for its Future and for Global Security TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA, June 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- “Ukraine deserves to be a member of NATO. Ukraine shares the values of …

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Published on June 5, 2025 - 20:38 GMT

Correction: Saudi Arabia’s Quality of Life Program Showcased During President of the US Visit Amid National ...

Riyadh, June 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Saudi Arabia — During a recent high-profile visit to the Kingdom, U.S. President was introduced to a new chapter in Saudi Arabia’s national narrative—one defined by social transformation, economic diversification …

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Published on June 5, 2025 - 20:00 GMT

Knighted Pastures Nominates Highly Qualified Director Candidates for Election to Allied Gaming’s Board at Upcoming ...

Knighted’s Nominees Bring Deep Experience Across Media, Gaming, Technology, and Corporate Governance to Help Restore Accountability and Strategic Direction at Allied Gaming Delaware Court Issues Status Quo Order Requiring Company to Hold Combined 2024/ …

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Published on June 5, 2025 - 20:05 GMT

HIRE Coalition Launches National Awareness Campaign to Address Unfavorable ERC Provisions in Current Tax Legislation

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, June 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The HIRE Coalition, a national alliance of tax professionals and small business advocates, has launched a campaign to raise awareness around recent legislative provisions related …

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Published on June 5, 2025 - 17:41 GMT

Commanding the Future: How SFA Is Advancing U.S. Space Strategy and Global Economic Power

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, June 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a time of intensifying strategic competition and rapid technological transformation, space has emerged as the new frontier of power, security, and economic opportunity. The …

Distribution channels: Aviation & Aerospace Industry, International Organizations ...
Published on June 5, 2025 - 17:40 GMT

New Global BRAINS Index Reveals Which Countries Are Most Ready for AI in Education

New BRAINS Index ranks 80 countries on student AI readiness. Estonia, Singapore, and Finland lead. Is your education system keeping up? CAMBRIDGE, CAMBS, UNITED KINGDOM, June 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The race to prepare students for an AI- …

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Published on June 5, 2025 - 17:34 GMT

Alona Lebedieva: Ukraine Needs an Economy of Action, Not Endless Restructuring

KYIV, UKRAINE, June 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The credit rating agency Moody’s has affirmed Ukraine’s credit rating at "Ca" with a stable outlook. The report highlights the long-term consequences of the war for the country’s economy …

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Published on June 5, 2025 - 16:21 GMT

Good Dad Act Committee Marks 100th Meeting Amid Growing National Momentum for Fathers' Rights

National committee celebrates 100 weekly meetings as Good Dad Act gains traction in 5 states with legal experts, judges, and fathers uniting for change MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, June 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- This Tuesday, the Good Dad Act Committee …

Distribution channels: Book Publishing Industry, Education ...
Published on June 5, 2025 - 15:27 GMT

Newsmatics Launches U.S. Politics Today on Substack, Delivering Global Perspectives on American Policy

The publication aims to highlight key issues in politics and underreported stories across domestic and global landscapes WASHINGTON , DC, UNITED STATES, June 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Newsmatics, a leading news technology company with …

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Published on June 5, 2025 - 15:01 GMT

Best Gold IRA Companies for 2025 Highlighted in Latest Report from FrugalNerds.com

FrugalNerds.com releases comprehensive guide ranking top Gold IRA providers to help Americans safeguard retirement savings. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, June 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- FrugalNerds.com, a trusted source for financial …

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Published on June 5, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

NMAC and Alchemy partner to bring Earvin 'Magic' Johnson to the 29th United States Conference on HIV/AIDS

Basketball and business icon living with HIV for more than three decades brings his voice to nation’s largest HIV conference in Washington, DC WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, June 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Aligned with HIV Long Term Survivor …

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Published on June 5, 2025 - 12:15 GMT

Success Leaves Clues: Dr. D Ivan Young Drops Them on New Series Coming to ALIVE’s Roku, Apple TV & Fire TV Channels

Globally Renowned Celebrity Life Coach, Dr. D Ivan Young, Joins ALIVE Podcast Network’s Inaugural Streaming Lineup on Roku, Apple TV, and Fire TV WASHINGTON , DC, UNITED STATES, June 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- When you’re aiming to build wealth, …

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Published on June 5, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

American Singer Kelsie Kimberlin Receives Prestigious Humanitarian Awards For Supporting Ukrainians

Kelsie Kimberlin Received The United Nations Humanitarian Award And The St. George's Royal Medal Of Honor Issued By King Charles WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, June 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- American Singer Kelsie Kimberlin Receives Two …

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Published on June 5, 2025 - 11:00 GMT

Protection Tax Helps Clients Navigate IRS Delays with a Structured Case Management Approach

Protection Tax helps clients stay compliant and informed during long IRS wait times through verified updates, legal strategy, and disciplined protocols. NASHVILLE, TN, UNITED STATES, June 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As IRS response times …

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Published on June 5, 2025 - 20:38 GMT

Correction: Saudi Arabia’s Quality of Life Program Showcased During President of the US Visit Amid National ...

Riyadh, June 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Saudi Arabia — During a recent high-profile visit to the Kingdom, U.S. President was introduced to a new chapter in Saudi Arabia’s national narrative—one defined by social transformation, economic diversification …

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Published on June 5, 2025 - 20:15 GMT

Comstock Metals Receives Expanded County Storage Permit for Recycling Ramp Up

VIRGINIA CITY, Nev., June 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Comstock Inc. (NYSE: LODE) (“Comstock” and the “Company”) announced today that its subsidiary, Comstock Metals, received unanimous approval for a conditional use permit (“CUP”) from the Lyon County, …

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Published on June 5, 2025 - 20:10 GMT

Correction: Saudi Arabia’s Quality of Life Program Powers Investment Through Vision 2030 Reforms

Riyadh, June 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — As Saudi Arabia advances toward its Vision 2030 goals, the Quality of Life Program (QoL) is emerging as a central driver of both national well-being and global investment momentum. Launched …

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Published on June 5, 2025 - 07:31 GMT

7,000 nurses from 130 countries to convene for the International Council of Nurses Congress 2025 in Helsinki

Despite the global challenges nurses are facing, thousands are gathering to share their experiences under Congress theme, Nursing Power to Change the World. HELSINKI, GENEVA, SWITZERLAND, June 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- 7,000 nurses from …

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Published on June 5, 2025 - 19:14 GMT

Engine Technology Forum Calls for Changes to California’s Renewable Portfolio Standards Guidebook

Washington, D.C., June 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The following statement was issued today from Allen Schaeffer, Executive Director of the Engine Technology Forum, regarding the Forum’s filing to the California Energy Commission’s (CEC) open docket for …

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Published on June 5, 2025 - 18:21 GMT

What Is Israel's Path Forward on Gaza?

What’s next for Gaza—and for Israel? In this episode of Middle East Focus, hosts Alistair Taylor and Matthew Czekaj sit down with Ghaith al-Omari, senior fellow at the Washington Institute for Near East Policy and former advisor to the Palestinian …

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Published on June 5, 2025 - 18:21 GMT

Saudi Arabia’s AI ambition, and what it means for the United States

A day before Air Force One touched down in Riyadh to kick off US President Donald Trump’s three-country tour of the Gulf, Saudi Arabia made a pivotal announcement. The kingdom, long synonymous with oil, revealed a major investment in artificial …

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Published on June 5, 2025 - 17:03 GMT

OSCE strengthens regional law enforcement collaboration in Central Asia

The OSCE Secretariat, together with the OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe, convened the 2025 Regional Meeting of Heads of Law Enforcement and Security Co-operation Departments (HoLEDs) on 4 and 5 June in Dushanbe, Tajikistan. The event brought together …

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Published on June 5, 2025 - 17:03 GMT

OSCE-supported conference in Montenegro tackles challenges of transnational drug crime

Transnational organized crime, specifically drug trafficking, remains a critical, shared threat that transcends national borders. It can only be effectively countered through co-ordinated, joint action grounded in international collaboration, sustained …

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