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S. Korea beat Australia to reach semifinals at Asian U-23 football tournament

Yonhap News 18 Jan 2026
SEOUL, Jan. 18 (Yonhap) -- South Korea have advanced to the semifinals of the to ....
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S. Korea, Japan split doubles titles at WTT Star Contender Doha

China.dot.org 18 Jan 2026
The event will conclude on Sunday, with the mixed doubles title to be contested between South Korea's Park Gang-hyeon/Kim Na-yeong and Wong Chun Ting/Doo Hoi Kem of Hong Kong, China.
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South Korea reports first African swine fever case in 2 months

Straits Times 18 Jan 2026
To prevent the spread, officials culled 20,000 pigs at the affected farm ....
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S. Korea says it will consult with U.S. under 'no less favorable' principle

Yonhap News 18 Jan 2026
SEOUL, Jan. 18 (Yonhap) -- South Korea plans to consult with Washington to minim ....
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Cardinals' half-Korean pitcher O'Brien plans to pitch for S. Korea at WBC: report

Yonhap News 18 Jan 2026
SEOUL, Jan. 18 (Yonhap) -- Riley O'Brien, the half-Korean pitcher for the St. Lo ....
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Korea deploys ‘monster missile’ Hyunmoo-5 to frontline units

Korea Times 18 Jan 2026
South Korea has begun deploying its most powerful conventional ballistic missile, the Hyunmoo-5 — dubbed the “monster missile” for its ... It is considered South Korea’s most powerful weapon to date.
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Number of firms in S. Korea's free economic zones rises 4 pct; investment jumps 14 pct

Yonhap News 18 Jan 2026
SEOUL, Jan. 18 (Yonhap) -- The number of companies operating in South Korea's fr ....
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Suspect behind drone sent to N. Korea worked under ex-President Yoon's office: sources

Yonhap News 18 Jan 2026
SEOUL, Jan. 18 (Yonhap) -- A civilian suspect accused of making a drone allegedl ....
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Korea deploys Hyunmoo-5 'monster missile' to frontline units

Korea Times 18 Jan 2026
South Korea has begun deploying its most powerful conventional ballistic missile, the Hyunmoo-5 — dubbed the “monster missile” for its ... It is considered South Korea’s most powerful weapon to date.
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North Korea is a nuclear power. Trump’s omission is an admission.

The Washington Post 18 Jan 2026
It’s time to start talking realistically about limiting the size and range of Pyongyang’s arsenal ... .
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KCCI chair expects Schengen-style pact between Korea, Japan to add $2 bil. in value

Korea Times 18 Jan 2026
Korea Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) ... “This could create more economic synergies for both countries.” He also said that an “excessively high” number of economic rules in Korea creates risk .
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Number of firms in S. Korea's free economic zones rises 4%; investment jumps 14%

Korea Times 18 Jan 2026
The number of companies operating in South Korea's free economic zones rose 4.4 percent from a year earlier in 2024, driving gains in employment and investment, the industry ministry said Sunday.
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South Korea edge past Oman in Asian handball thriller

Kuna 18 Jan 2026
KUWAIT, Jan 18 (KUNA) -- South Korea eked out a narrow 29-24 win over Oman in a tightly-contested Asian handball ...
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Talks planned as South Korea moves to avert U.S. tariffs on Samsung, SK Hynix

Cryptopolitan 18 Jan 2026
South Korea says it’s not going to sit quietly while Donald Trump slaps a 25% tariff on imported artificial intelligence chips ... The official reminded reporters that last year, South Korea and the U.S.
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