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President Lee picks South Korea’s first civilian defense chief in 64 years
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung has nominated a five-term liberal lawmaker as defense minister, breaking with a ...
South Korea's Lee names first civilian defence minister in decades
South Korea's President Lee Jae Myung named veteran lawmaker Ahn Gyu-back as the country's first civilian defence minister in ...
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South Korea votes after a turbulent six months. Here’s what to know.
The new president will also need to contend with President Donald Trump’s volatile approach to U.S. allies and his perception that South Korea is a “money machine.” He has demanded that ...
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New head of disaster countermeasures headquarters inaugurated
Kim Gwang-yong, new head of the Central Disaster and Safety Countermeasure Headquarters at the interior ministry, speaks ...