The Korea Sport and Olympic Committee reduced the penalty imposed over chants mocking the 1980 Gwangju Uprising, citing the team's apology visit and a request for leniency from the school it had targeted.
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Koo Yun-cheol said Korea will draw on cooperation agreements built through summit diplomacy to manage trade uncertainty, with a proposed US tariff and Middle East tensions both on the agenda.
Meeting in Busan, the World Heritage Committee adopted a declaration that adds collaboration as a sixth strategic pillar, sets expectations for the use of AI in heritage work, and calls for local and marginalised voices in how sites are interpreted.
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The energy and chemicals affiliate confirmed a share sale of about 810 million dollars, down from the 2.4 trillion won it first proposed, after pushback from the financial regulator and minority shareholders and a fall in its own share price.
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An offshore settlement system launching in pilot form this September will let overseas institutions hold and settle won during their own business hours, part of a shift from guarding the currency to internationalising it.
