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South Korea factory activity shrinks for 6th month on tariff concerns, PMI shows
South Korea's factory activity contracted for the sixth straight month in July, as uncertainty over U.S. tariffs weighed on ...
Global corporations in Korea warn against pro-labor bill
Organizations that represent global corporations in South Korea have raised concerns about the so-called "Yellow Envelope Law ...
North Korea Openly Defies Sanctions With Help From China
At least four U.N.-sanctioned North Korean vessels entered Chinese waters to pick up energy this summer, North Korea watchers said.
White House responds to 'Rocket Man' and North Korea's threats over denuclearization
White House confirms Trump's willingness to engage with North Korea's Kim Jong Un on denuclearization despite previous failed ...
South Korea July exports beat forecast on strong chip demand
South Korea's exports rose for the second straight month in July, beating market expectations on strong chip demand, trade ...
Tax Plan That Sparked Korea Stock Plunge Forced Into Review
South Korea’s plan to hike taxes on companies and investors, which caused a sudden slump in one of the world’s hottest ...
South Korea’s new tax proposals derail one of the world’s best performing stock markets of 2025.
Its 30% rally so far in 2025 places it firmly among the world’s leading performers and for American investors buying country ...
Alabama Sen. Tuberville seeks to block foreign students from China, Iran and North Korea
Tuberville proposes bill to ban student visas for China, Iran and North Korea. Cites national security, concerns over international student enrollment ...