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AI chip and panel demand pushes March recovery, but upcoming US tariffs on semiconductors pose looming risks
Seoul engages Australia and Vietnam as Washington’s trade policy chaos continues and China expands outreach
Trump’s tariff pause eases panic, South Korea’s presidential race accelerates, and U.S. energy designation approaches
With Yoon ousted, Lee faces Kim Dong-yeon in DP primary while PPP contenders split post-impeachment right
As world’s largest economies go head to head, won hits 16-year low, markets fall and Bank of Korea runs out of room
South Korea braces for economic fallout as Trump pushes for “fairer” trade and revived defense cost sharing agreements
KOSPI and KOSDAQ sink, major stocks in freefall; BOK and FSC prepare for sustained economic fallout
Legal and political experts analyze the Constitutional Court ruling, democratic implications and reform prospects
Woo Won-shik’s referendum proposal lacks support from opposition leader and presidential frontrunner Lee Jae-myung
Unanimous decision removes president from office and triggers snap election within 60 days amid political division
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