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2026-09-28 · South China Morning Post · Politics

South Korea’s POW row with Ukraine puts ties and aid at risk

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2026-10-06 · South China Morning Post · Politics

North Korea’s DMZ landmines sabotage the South’s peace push

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2026-10-01 · South China Morning Post · Politics

Border mine blasts show why both Koreas urgently need to restore communication

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2026-09-18 · South China Morning Post · Politics

South Korea’s president rejects US request for Iran war support

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2026-10-16 · South China Morning Post · World

North Korea’s cruise missile launches test regional defence as arms race intensifies

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2026-10-15 · South China Morning Post · Crime & Law

South Korea’s offender tracking under scrutiny after stabbing spree exposes ‘serious gaps’

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2026-09-18 · South China Morning Post

🔮 Lee’s government faces the difficult task of balancing its security alliance with the United States against the risks of becoming entangled in a distant conflict that could expose South Korean forces, citizens and commercial interests to Iranian retaliation. assertive

2026-09-28 · South China Morning Post

🔮 South Korea’s POW row with Ukraine puts ties and aid at risk Analysts say Kyiv’s breach of secrecy over the North Korean prisoners of war may cause Seoul to halt non-lethal aid to Ukraine Seoul said it was reviewing additional measures in response to the “unilateral disclosure”, which analysts said could mean suspending some forms of support for Ukraine – though no such action had yet been confirmed. mixed

2026-10-01 · South China Morning Post

🔮 South Korea hits back at Trump’s investment claims in ‘tit-for-tat move’ President Lee Jae Myung says further talks are needed and ‘commercial viability’ must be a prerequisite for South Korean investment in the US On Wednesday, Trump announced that South Korea would invest in the construction of a natural gas-fired power plant in Texas, eight large-scale nuclear power plants across the United States and a liquefied natural gas (LNG) project in Alaska. mixed

2026-10-16 · South China Morning Post

🔮 Analysts say North Korea’s ‘unprecedented’ submarine-launched cruise missile tests could overwhelm adversaries’ defence networks The North’s official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) said on Thursday it had “test-fired two types of submarine-launched strategic cruise missiles” off its eastern coast. mixed