Jihoon Lee, Reuters, Author at newswatchplus.ph https://www.newswatchplus.ph Sat, 17 May 2025 12:07:12 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.4 /wp-content/uploads/2025/08/cropped-logo-nwp-32x32.png Jihoon Lee, Reuters, Author at newswatchplus.ph https://www.newswatchplus.ph 32 32 APEC highlights ‘fundamental challenges’ in global trade as tariffs overshadow meeting https://www.newswatchplus.ph/2025/05/17/apec-highlights-fundamental-challenges-in-global-trade-as-tariffs-overshadow-meeting/ Sat, 17 May 2025 12:05:57 +0000 https://www.newswatchplus.ph/?p= (Reuters) – The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation group adopted a statement on Friday that cited “fundamental challenges” facing the global trading system, but stopped short of discussing a joint response to U.S. tariffs looming large over its meeting. The annual gathering is the first major multilateral trade gathering since U.S. President Donald Trump’s announcement of sweeping

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]]> South Korea’s Yoon to be released on Saturday, Yonhap says https://www.newswatchplus.ph/2025/03/08/south-koreas-yoon-to-be-released-on-saturday-yonhap-says/ Sat, 08 Mar 2025 16:47:45 +0000 https://www.newswatchplus.ph/?p= (Reuters) – South Korean prosecutors decided not to appeal a court’s decision to cancel the detention of President Yoon Suk Yeol and release him on Saturday, Yonhap News reported.

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]]> South Korea birthrate rises for first time in 9 years, marriages surge https://www.newswatchplus.ph/2025/02/26/south-korea-birthrate-rises-for-first-time-in-9-years-marriages-surge/ Wed, 26 Feb 2025 17:27:03 +0000 https://www.newswatchplus.ph/?p= A view shows the South Korea flag (Canva)

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