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President Salome Zourabichvili
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Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze
South Korea
Chinese tourists pivot to South Korea, Thailand amid Japan travel ban
Spat began when Japan’s PM Sanae Takaichi suggested potential military intervention in Taiwan Strait, leading Beijing to issue a travel warning.
4 Dec 2025 - 5:06PM
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1 Dec 2025 - 10:00AM
Donald Trump
New prosecutor drops charges against Trump in Georgia election fraud case
27 Nov 2025 - 4:18AM
United States
Marjorie Taylor Greene, ex-Trump loyalist, says to resign from Congress
US President Donald Trump says Greene’s resignation is ‘great news for the country’, according to ABC News.
22 Nov 2025 - 1:48PM
South Korea
Hundreds of South Korean workers to sue ICE over raid at Hyundai-LG plant
About 200 detainees seek compensation and plan to sue for racial discrimination, human rights violations, and excessive force during the arrests.
12 Nov 2025 - 7:06PM
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Aviation accidents
Turkey says 20 troops killed in military plane crash in Georgia
Video showed the aircraft corkscrewing towards the ground and then bursting into flames.
12 Nov 2025 - 4:20PM
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United States
Snap benefits cut off during US shutdown, driving long lines at food pantries
US judges have ordered the Trump administration to keep funding the programme, but it is not clear how and when payments will be made.
2 Nov 2025 - 11:25AM
Hyundai
South Korea says it flagged concerns over Hyundai’s US investment plan
Independent lawmaker Kim Jong-min criticised Hyundai for trying to gain favour with the US, weakening South Korea’s leverage in trade talks.
14 Oct 2025 - 7:59AM
Hyundai
3 workers died at Hyundai’s Georgia plant since 2022, before ICE raid: report
Hyundai CEO vows safety over profits after report cites frequent accidents and reliance on untrained immigrant labour at EV factory.
13 Oct 2025 - 10:19AM
South Korea
US eases visa rules for South Koreans after raid but no clear solution in sight
Officials offered no new answers to South Korea’s argument to allow specialty workers wider access to US visas.
1 Oct 2025 - 3:01PM
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South Korea
South Korean workers hunker down as US raid on Hyundai deepens anxiety
‘They stopped going to work. Everybody right now is staying in their hotels or houses,’ Woowon Technology boss Ken Shim says.
18 Sep 2025 - 11:47AM
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Trump concerned South Korean arrests could ‘frighten’ investors
US president said foreign workers sent to the US are ‘welcome’ days after hundreds of South Koreans were arrested at a work site in Georgia.
15 Sep 2025 - 12:30PM
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United States
US diplomat regrets raid, detention of Korean workers at Hyundai plant
Seoul has called for guidelines for business visas and a new visa category for Korean professionals to support investment projects by Korean businesses.
14 Sep 2025 - 6:42PM
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South Korea
Politician slams ‘subordinate’ US ties, tells South Korea to build nuclear arms
Former Daegu mayor Hong Joon-pyo demanded a firm response to the ‘humiliating’ Georgia sweep.
14 Sep 2025 - 11:41AM
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South Korea
‘Is this how you treat an ally?’: South Koreans back home after US raid ordeal
In the wake of the Georgia operation, a trade union group demanded an apology from Trump and urged Seoul to halt US investment plans.
12 Sep 2025 - 3:46PM
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US-China relations
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Here’s why post-industrial America can’t do industrial policy
Washington’s attempt to contain China and reindustrialise will hurt US and its allies more, while disrupting globalisation and world trade.
12 Sep 2025 - 11:35AM
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South Korea
South Korea’s Lee says ‘bewildering’ Hyundai raid could hit US investment
At a news conference marking his 100 days in office, President Lee also said he would pursue efforts to improve ties with North Korea.
11 Sep 2025 - 4:17PM
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South Korea
South Koreans to leave US without handcuffs after arrest causes ‘great pain’
South Korean Foreign Minister Cho met US Secretary of State Rubio and voiced his ‘deep concern’ over the incident in Georgia.
11 Sep 2025 - 3:39PM
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United States
Many caught in Hyundai raid appeared to be working legally, US lawyer says
The workers were allowed to engage in specific tasks spelled out in letters attached to their visa and ESTA applications, he says.
11 Sep 2025 - 7:23AM
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South Korea
‘I’m nervous’: fear grips South Koreans planning US trips after raid
Potential visa delays spark concerns among travellers who worry that officials could adopt a tougher stance on South Koreans.
10 Sep 2025 - 1:00PM
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South Korea
‘Shock in Seoul’: how a raid on Hyundai hurt US-South Korea ties
The raid ‘crashed the operational software’ of the alliance and carries serious implications for US global leadership, analysts warn.
10 Sep 2025 - 3:15PM
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United States
Trump warns foreign companies after South Koreans detained in huge US raid
US president says foreign firms need to respect US immigration laws, as South Korea works bring detained workers home.
8 Sep 2025 - 4:39PM
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United States
Seoul expresses ‘concern’ over US immigration raid at Hyundai’s Georgia plant
Operations at Hyundai’s US$7.6 billion EV manufacturing plant, which employs about 1,200 people, were not interrupted.
5 Sep 2025 - 11:12PM
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United States
Trump admin opens criminal mortgage fraud probe into Fed governor Lisa Cook
The US president has fired Cook over the accusations, prompting her to file a lawsuit challenging his effort to oust her.
5 Sep 2025 - 4:33AM
Donald Trump
Trump to award Rudy Giuliani the Presidential Medal of Freedom
The announcement comes days after Giuliani, once hailed as ‘America’s Mayor’, was seriously injured in a car crash.
2 Sep 2025 - 11:07AM
Gun violence in the US
US CDC shooter believed Covid vaccine made him suicidal, father says
Patrick Joseph White was armed with five guns and tried to get into the health agency headquarters before being stopped by guards.
10 Aug 2025 - 8:48AM
Gun violence in the US
Suspected gunman, police officer dead in shooting near US CDC
Witnesses heard what sounded like a string of gunshots, and employees said bullets struck several CDC buildings.
9 Aug 2025 - 1:36PM
Gun violence in the US
US Army sergeant shoots 5 fellow soldiers at Fort Stewart before being tackled
Parts of the facility were locked down because of the incident, and the suspect was quickly arrested.
7 Aug 2025 - 4:34AM
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