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South Korea Turns Off Speakers Blasting K-Pop Into North Korea

South Korea on Wednesday switched off loudspeakers that had been broadcasting K-pop songs, news and other propaganda into North Korea.

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Want More Excitement From the N.B.A.? Try the Korean Broadcast.

Game 1 of this year’s N.B.A. finals had a spectacular finish, with the Indiana Pacers completing a 15-point comeback over.

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BTS Reunion Nears as RM and V Finish Military Service

Jin: check. J Hope: check. And on Tuesday, RM and V: check. That leaves only three members of the K-pop.

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How ‘Maybe Happy Ending’ Overcame a Shaky Start and Won Big at the Tonys

“Maybe Happy Ending” had a very unhappy beginning. The show’s triumph at Sunday night’s Tony Awards, where it won six.

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South Koreans Have a New President, and Mixed Emotions

After half a year of political upheaval, many South Koreans heaved a sigh of relief as a new president was.

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‘It’s All About Trump’s Tariffs’: Asia Flocks to U.S. Trade Official

The gathering of Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation trade ministers is usually a staid meeting, but this year it offered more intrigue.

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South Korea’s Two Presidential Candidates Have Been Chosen For June Election

The two candidates who will fight it out to win election as South Korea’s next president overcame great odds to.

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South Korea Lurches From One Political Crisis to Another

South Korea has become a case study in how a thriving democracy can suddenly spiral into a constitutional crisis, and.

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South Korea’s Acting President Han Duck-Soo Resigns

South Korea’s acting president, Prime Minister Han Duck-soo, stepped down on Thursday, a sign that he plans to run to.

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100 Days of Solitude: Trump and the Retreat of America

It was well after 2 a.m., but an aide to Vice President JD Vance was trying to roust a senior.

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