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K-pop drum duet between Japan and South Korea's leaders caps off summit talks

A surreal drum duet between two East Asian world leaders has set the internet abuzz - and put a spotlight on Japan and South Korea's diplomatic relationship.

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Japanese and South Korean leaders bang out surprise K-pop drum duet

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Japanese and South Korean leaders jam to K-pop hits at a summit

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Japan's Takaichi, South Korea's Lee Meet to Discuss Security, Economic Ties

Japanese ‌Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi ‌and South Korean President Lee Jae Myung met in Japan on Tuesday as ‍the two East Asian neighbours look to bolster security ⁠and economic cooperation.

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Lee's Japan visit raises prospects for closer economic cooperation, efforts to test remains of Korean forced laborers

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The U.S.’s Two Foremost Asian Allies Are on Good Terms—an Irritant for China

Prosecutors seek death for South Korea's former leader

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Prosecutor seeks death sentence for ex-South Korean leader Yoon over martial law decree

An independent counsel has demanded a death sentence for former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol on rebellion charges in connection with his short-lived imposition of martial law in December 2024.

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South Korean prosecutors seek death penalty for former President Yoon on insurrection charge

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South Korean prosecutor seeks death penalty for ex-President Yoon over martial law declaration: 'Self-coup'

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South Korea's ex president Yoon arrives at court in Seoul as hearing resumes in martial law ...

The Seoul Central District Court is to resume the closing arguments hearing on the trial of ex-President Yoon Suk Yeol and his associates who have been indicted over rebellion charges in connection wi...

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South Korea’s ex-president Yoon facing possible death penalty over insurrection charge

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Prosecutors seek death penalty for ex-South Korean president Yoon

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South Korea prosecutor seeks death penalty for ex-president Yoon over martial law

"Yoon...claims to have committed emergency martial law to protect liberal democracy, but his unconstitutional and illegal emergency martial law undermined the function of the National Assembly and the...

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Counsel seeks death sentence for ex-S. Korean leader Yoon over martial law imposition

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South Korean prosecutors demand death penalty for former president Yoon Suk Yeol

South Korea's central bank holds rates to safeguard financial stability

South Korea's central bank on Thursday kept its benchmark interest rate unchanged, prioritizing financial stability in its first policy meeting of the year as the won hovered around 16-year lows.

North Korea accuses the South of flying drones across the border

The drone was equipped with two cameras that filmed unspecified areas, the General Staff of the North Korean People's Army said.

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South Korean prosecutor seeks death sentence for ex-leader Yoon over martial law decree

A Seoul court says an independent counsel has demanded a death sentence for former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol.

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A Dubai chocolate-inspired dessert has taken S Korea by storm

This South Korean twist on the viral Dubai dessert first took off last September, after Jang Won-young from the girl band Ive posted a photograph of the chewy cookie on Instagram. While they currently sell for between 5,000 ($3; £2.5) and 10,000 won, prices are expected to climb due to strong demand.