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South Korea: President Lee's approval hits record lows

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Latest: South Korea President Lee's approval rating hits record low of 38%

President Lee Jae-myung’s public approval continues to decline, reaching new lows. Recent Gallup Korea data reported a 42% approval rating and a record 50% disapproval rate, with real estate policy cited by 27% of respon

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Baekhyun financial loss allegations and CBX lawsuit

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Latest: CBX members sue agency INB100 over unpaid royalties

Singer Baekhyun of the group EXO is reportedly facing massive financial losses, estimated at approximately 63 billion won (roughly $46 million USD), following the collapse of his agency, One Hundred. Initial reports fro

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South Korean espionage and national security concerns

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Latest: South Korean man sentenced to 5 years for North Korean espionage

In South Korea, legislative and judicial actions have highlighted concerns regarding espionage and national security. Lawmaker Ko Dong-jin proposed an amendment to the Criminal Act to increase minimum sentences for forei

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Latest: Lee Seung-gi wins lawsuit against former agency over music royalties

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South Korean political bribery trial acquittals

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Latest: Noh Woong-rae acquitted in second trial amid political clash with Han Dong-hoon

Former lawmaker Noh Ung-rae was acquitted in his second trial regarding allegations that he received 60 million won in illegal political funds. The Seoul Central District Court upheld an initial acquittal, ruling that ce

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South Korean hacking syndicate sentencing

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Latest: Hacking ringleader sentenced to 20 years for targeting BTS' Jungkook and others

A Chinese national, identified by the surname Jeon, has been sentenced to 20 years in prison by the Seoul Central District Court for leading an international hacking syndicate. Operating out of Thailand, the group target

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SK Group divorce settlement developments

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Latest: SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won appeals 944 billion won divorce settlement

On 23 July 2026, the Seoul High Court issued its final judgment in the divorce of SK Group chairman Chey Tae-won and former art-center director Roh Soh-yeong, ordering Chey to pay 944 billion won (about $644 million). Th

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