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COVID-19 cases reported in Indian shooting team in Changwon ahead of World Cup

NEW DELHI: The Indian shooting contingent have been hit by the COVID-19 scare in Changwon, Korea, after two officials accompanying the team tested positive for the virus on its arrival ahead of the upcoming ISSF World Cup.

The Times of India

Park Ji-Sung's English coaching career as Erik ten Hag reshuffles Man Utd backroom

The South Korean midfielder, who spent seven hugely successful years at Old Trafford, is embarking on a coaching career that last season saw him spend time on a placement in the Championship

Daily Mirror

Tottenham closing in on Clement Lenglet loan deal ahead of South Korea pre-season tour departure

Clement Lenglet will become Tottenham's fifth signing of the summer once he completes his season-long loan move from Barcelona

Football London

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Chips Drive Highest Samsung Q2 Profit since 2018, but Demand Cooling Smartphone Demand Weakens

South Korea's Samsung Electronics Co Ltd turned in its best April-June profit since 2018 on Thursday, underpinned by strong sales of memory chips to server customers even as demand from inflation-hit smartphone makers cools. Shares of the world's largest memory-chip and smartphone maker rose 2.5% after preliminary results for the…

Asharq Al-Awsat

S Korea opens probe against ex-spy chiefs over N Korea cases

Ex-spy chiefs are accused of abuse of power in the handling of two border incidents during Moon Jae-in’s tenure.

Al Jazeera

S Korean group floats balloons toward North amid animosities

A South Korea activist says he launched more huge balloons carrying COVID-19 relief items toward North Korea

The Independent UK

US, South Korea Team Up On Cryptocurrency Investigations Following Terra Collapse

On a recent visit to New York, South Korea’s Justice Minister Han Dong-hoon convened with U.S. officials to discuss ways to better investigate financial crimes — especially those related to cryptocurrencies.

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With World Championships in mind, Indian shooters eye glory at ISSF World Cup

NEW DELHI: A 49-member strong Indian shooting contingent will be eyeing glory when it takes part in the ISSF World Cup in Changwon, Korea from July 9-21.

The Times of India

Skipp stars, Conte takes back seat - Things spotted in day two of Tottenham pre-season training

Tottenham are undergoing their first pre-season with Antonio Conte, as they prepare for their trip to South Korea this weekend

Football London

Hayashi may meet U.S., ROK counterparts for talks in Bali

Japan, the United States and South Korea are planning to hold talks between their foreign ministers, according to Japanese government officials. Discussions would be held on the sidelines of the Group of 20 foreign ministers' meeting taking place in Bali, Indonesia, on Thursday and Friday.

The Japan News/Yomiuri

Seoul spy agency files charges against ex-chiefs over NKorea

South Korea’s spy agency has filed charges against two of its former directors over their handling of separate border incidents with North Korea in recent years which prompted criticism that Seoul’s previous liberal government improperly appeased the North to improve ties

The Independent UK

South Korean spy agency files complaints against ex-chiefs over N.Korea cases

South Korea's main intelligence agency said on Wednesday it had filed criminal complaints against two of its former chiefs on charges of abuse of power in cases linked to North Korea during the previous administration.

Reuters

Scandals plague South Korean president Yoon's nominees despite vow to clean up politics

Scandal has cost South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol two nominees for a single ministerial position, a first in the country's history and a new setback for a leader facing plunging poll numbers.

Reuters

Troy Parrott, Kion Etete, Sarr and the 5 Tottenham players hoping for pre-season tour chance

Antonio Conte will make the final decision this week over which Tottenham Hotspur players will head out on the tour to South Korea

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Leeds schoolboy plans 'spinathon' to raise money for trip to South Korea

Jamie White is hoping to raise money by cycling for 12 hours straight

Reuters

South Korea's Yoon warns of stern retaliation in case of North Korea's provocation

South Korea's President Yoon Suk-yeol ordered the military on Wednesday to "promptly and sternly" retaliate in case of any North Korean provocation amid concerns the North could conduct its first nuclear test in five years.

Bangkok Post

Vietnam, S Korea aim to boost trade to $100bn

HANOI: Vietnam and South Korea aim to raise the value of bilateral trade between the countries to US$100 billion next year and to $150 billion by 2030, up from $78 billion last year, the Vietnamese government said.

The Independent UK

South Korea's Son Heung-min ‘faced a lot of racism’ when playing in Germany

The South Korean forward initially moved to Europe aged 16 and has played in the Bundesliga and Premier League since then

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Evening Standard

First pictures as Tottenham’s new signings take part in pre-season training before South Korea trip

Tottenham made their return to pre-season training on Monday, with three of their four summer signings to date present as preparations for the 2022/23 campaign began.

Reuters

U.S. F-35 fighters arrive in South Korea as joint military drills ramp up

U.S. Air Force F-35A stealth fighters arrived in South Korea on Tuesday on their first publicly announced visit since 2017 as the allies and nuclear-armed North Korean engage in an escalating cycle of displays of weapons.

Reuters

Suspected North Korea dam water release prompts South Koreans to evacuate

North Korea appears to have released water from a dam near its border with South Korea, prompting vacationers in the neighbouring country to evacuate over rising water levels on the Imjin River, officials said on Tuesday.

Football London

Fabio Paratici's 3 Tottenham transfer tasks to complete for Antonio Conte before pre-season tour

Antonio Conte has a few jobs that he needs Fabio Paratici to sort before Tottenham depart for South Korea on Saturday

Evening Standard

Tottenham target further signings this week as Djed Spence and Clement Lenglet talks continue

Tottenham are expected to accelerate their summer transfer business this week, with head coach Antonio Conte determined to have more signings in place before the squad departs for South Korea on Saturday.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Son Keen to Avoid Spurs Tour Guide Duty During South Korea Visit

Son Heung-min has been named South Korea's top athlete for five straight years but he is keen to downplay his star status with his Tottenham Hotspur team mates for fear of having to play tour guide for the entire squad during their pre-season tour. Spurs begin preparations for the Premier…

Asharq Al-Awsat

BTS Rekindle Debate about Military Service in South Korea

A surprise decision by South Korean boy band BTS to take a break from live shows has rekindled debate about mandatory military service in a country setting global pop-culture trends while facing a decades old Cold War threat. Military service is hugely contentious in South Korea where all able-bodied men…

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