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South Korea's four presidential candidates clash over how to address aging society, trade blows over political stances
SEOUL: Four leading candidates in the upcoming June 3 presidential election fiercely clashed over social issues in their ...
The Japan Times6h
South Korean presidential race tightens sharply after TV debate
The Democratic Party's Lee Jae-myung's support rate fell to 45%, while backing for the People Power Party’s Kim Moon-soo rose ...
Pentagon denies US considering withdrawing troops from South Korea
The Pentagon on Friday pushed back on a Wall Street Journal report that the Trump administration is considering withdrawing thousands of American troops from South Korea, calling the news “not ...
Opinion
Korean bus explosion exposes dangerous flaw in Chris Bowen's dream to power Australia's future with 'immature' green hydrogen
In September, the South Korean government decreed that 25 per cent of its metropolitan bus fleet would be powered by hydrogen by the decade's end.
Korea JoongAng Daily on MSN13h
Candidates clash in heated presidential debate, overshadowing talk of nuclear energy, health care and reform
In a heated second televised debate, Korea's key presidential candidates on Friday night exchanged fiery personal attacks ...
The Diplomat15h
Campaigning With a Bulletproof Vest: Political Violence and Polarization in South Korea
After surviving a stabbing and appearing on a coup arrest list, South Korea’s presidential frontrunner now campaigns behind ...
‘Didn’t bother to show up’: Te Pāti Māori co-leaders miss key Budget debate
Chris Bishop, the Leader of the House, made a sarcastic social media post commenting on their absence alongside photos of Finance Minister Nicola Willis pl ...
Korea JoongAng Daily on MSN17h
Presidential hopefuls trade blows in fiery second televised debate on social issues
Korea’s leading presidential candidates clashed Friday in a combative televised debate hosted by the National Election ...