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Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk and South Korean President Lee Jae Myung pose for photographs before their meeting at the Presidential Blue House in Seoul, South Korea, April 13, 2026. Photo: Yonhap via REUTERS

South Korea and Poland to upgrade ties as Tusk calls Seoul key ally after US

In remarks made before talks between the leaders at the presidential Blue House, Lee said the countries would further expand defence industry cooperation under a $44.2 billion framework pact signed...

This handout photo taken on March 21, 2026 and provided by BIGHIT MUSIC / Netflix shows members of the K-pop boy group BTS (from L to R) V, Jin, Suga, RM, Jungkook, J-Hope and Jimin, posing for their concert at Gwanghwamun Square in Seoul. Photo: AFP

Thousands cheer as BTS launches global tour in South Korea

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un speaks on the first day of the 8th Congress of the Workers' Party in Pyongyang, North Korea, in this photo supplied by North Korea's Central News Agency (KCNA) on January 6, 2021. KCNA/via REUTERS

North Korea fires another missile toward sea after ridiculing South's hopes for better ties

S Korea to provide $3.63 million grant for Bangladesh railway project

S Korea to provide $3.63 million grant for Bangladesh railway project

Lee Jae-myung, the presidential candidate for South Korea's Democratic Party, prepares for the second televised debate for the upcoming presidential election in Seoul, South Korea, May 23, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Kim Hong-Ji/Pool/File Photo

South Korea says Pyongyang's response to drone apology marks progress in easing tensions

Cars line up at a gas station in Seoul, South Korea, March 9, 2026. Photo: REUTERS/Kim Hong-Ji/File Photo

South Korea's Lee says country must balance risk as Hormuz disruptions threaten oil supplies

Cars line up at a gas station in Seoul, South Korea, March 9, 2026. Photo: REUTERS/Kim Hong-Ji/File Photo

South Korea asks Gulf nations for steady energy supply, safety of Korean vessels

Lee Jae-myung, the presidential candidate for South Korea's Democratic Party, prepares for the second televised debate for the upcoming presidential election in Seoul, South Korea, May 23, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Kim Hong-Ji/Pool/File Photo

South Korea's Lee urges prompt passage of $17b extra budget amid Middle East energy crisis

A truck unloads a shipping container at Pyeongtaek port in Pyeongtaek, South Korea, July 8, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Kim Hong-Ji/File Photo

South Korea exports to rise most in nearly 5 years, imports also higher on Mideast conflict: Reuters poll

Kpop group BTS perform during ‘BTS The Comeback Live Arirang’ concert in central Seoul, South Korea, March 21, 2026. Photo: REUTERS/Kim Hong-ji/Pool

K-pop supergroup BTS shuts down central Seoul for comeback concert

People queue to buy petrol at a petrol station after Vietnam's trade ministry called on local businesses to encourage their employees to work from home to save fuel amid disruptions in supply and price surges triggered by the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran, in Hanoi, Vietnam, March 10, 2026. Picture taken with a mobile phone. REUTERS/Khanh Vu

Vietnam asks Japan, South Korea for help in crude oil access

Collage of Prime Minister Tarique Rahman and President of South Korea Lee Jae Myung. Photo: Collected

Bangladesh to achieve sustained growth, prosperity under Tarique: South Korea President Lee

People walk past a banner that reads "Victory will be ours," hanging on the exterior of the Russian Embassy, ahead of the fourth anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, in Seoul, South Korea, February 23, 2026. Photo: REUTERS/Kim Hong-Ji

South Korea urges Russian embassy to remove 'victory' banner as Ukraine war anniversary nears