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Background
Across 22 storiesSouth Korea is experiencing a record-high heatwave with temperatures soaring to historic levels, prompting warnings to shelter in airports and triggering responses from authorities managing the exceptional weather conditions.
Separately, South Korea has conducted a defense drill focused on islands that Japan claims, reflecting ongoing territorial and security concerns in the region. Additionally, the country is seeing a surge in infant investment accounts, representing a shift in how families approach financial planning and early wealth-building for children.
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Coverage
South Korea says US cancelled upcoming joint marine exercises over Iran war
2 sources·3h agoSouth Korea’s rookie investors lose small fortunes amid AI stocks frenzy
1 source·4d agoWATCH: Trump scales back US-South Korea drills
2 sources·6d agoS. Korea stresses US alliance amid confusion over Trump drill cut
8 sources·6d agoTrump lashes out at CNN reporter over South Korea question
1 source·6d agoTrump says talking to North Korea’s Kim makes the south safer
1 source·6d agoBBC breaks down Trump's latest shift on North and South Korea
11 sources·6d agoTrump’s move to gut South Korea alliance is ‘inane, haphazard decision’, lawmakers say
1 source·6d agoDemocrats rebuke Trump over scaling back military drills with South Korea
1 source·6d agoTrump cuts US-South Korea military drills citing ‘good relationship with Kim Jong-un’ | First Thing
2 sources·Aug 17Trump orders Pentagon to scale back joint exercises with South Korea
4 sources·Aug 17Record rains drench South Korean city as landslide kills one
1 source·Aug 17Trump Will Make South Korea Pay For His Iran Humiliation
1 source·Aug 17Trump says US will scale back military drills with South Korea
16 sources·Aug 17End of an era? South Korea’s sun sets in the Premier League but Japan rise
1 source·Aug 16South Korea proposes talks to officially end war with North
4 sources·Aug 15South Korean president calls for deeper ties with Japan in Liberation Day address
1 source·Aug 15Japan PM stays away from war-linked Yasukuni shrine on surrender anniversary
1 source·Aug 15North Korea warns of new ‘deterrent’ ahead of U.S.-South drills
1 source·Aug 14Record-high heat soars through South Korea
1 source·Aug 7Drone warnings and sheltering in airports as South Korea battles historic heatwave
1 source·Aug 7South Korea conducts defense drill for Japan-claimed islands
1 source·Aug 7From birth to brokerage: Why South Korea is seeing a surge in infant investment accounts
1 source·Aug 6