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Why is South Korea trending?

Updated 22/10/2026, 09:07:08 UTC

South Korea is drawing attention across 3 news outlets right now. The reports below are the current coverage, newest first.

The coverage

WorldBBC News51m ago

Celebrity shark guided out of South Korea canal refuses to swim out to sea

Bukangi the shark became an unlikely sensation after it was spotted in a canal in Busan weeks ago.

WorldNPR3h ago2 outlets

North Korea says it will resume propaganda broadcasts across border into South Korea

North Korea plans to resume anti-Seoul propaganda broadcasts along the heavily armed border with South Korea, leader Kim Jong Un's sister said, reviving a psychological warfare campaign.

WorldAl Jazeera4h ago

North Korea to resume propaganda broadcasts, South Korea urges dialogue

Pyongyang plans to resume broadcasting anti-South Korea propaganda along the armed border.

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