(LEAD) Lee returns home after high-stakes summits with Trump, Ishiba
President Lee Jae Myung and first lady Kim Hea Kyung arrive at Seoul Airport in Seongnam, south of Seoul, on Aug. 28, 2025. (Yonhap)
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SEOUL, Aug. 28 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung returned home Thursday after a six-day trip to the United States and Japan for high-stakes summit talks with U.S.

S. Korea logs fastest growth of births for June ever: data
This file photo taken July 24, 2025, shows a nurse holding a baby at a hospital in the city of Goyang, Gyeonggi Province. (Yonhap)
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SEOUL, Aug.

World Climate Industry Expo kicks off in S. Korea, showcasing latest energy technology
The 2025 World Climate Industry Expo opens at the BEXCO convention center in Busan, about 330 kilometers southeast of Seoul, on Aug. 27, 2025. (Yonhap)
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BUSAN, Aug.

Lee arrives in Washington on eve of high-stakes summit with Trump
President Lee Jae Myung (L) and first lady Kim Hea Kyung arrive at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland on Aug. 24, 2025 (local time) for a summit with U.S. President Donald Trump the following day. (Yonhap)
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WASHINGTON, Aug. 24 (Yonhap) -- South Korean President Lee Jae Myung arrived in Washington on Sunday for a high-stakes summit with U.S.

Nat'l short track team brings back head coach from 2018 Winter Olympics
In this file photo from Feb. 6, 2022, Kim Sun-tae, South Korean-born head coach of the Chinese national short track speed skating team, watches his athletes during a training session at Capital Indoor Stadium in Beijing. (Yonhap)
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SEOUL, Aug. 21 (Yonhap) -- The national short track speed skating team has been reunited with a coach who guided the country to a successful performance at the 2018 Winter Olympics at home.

Lee vows national interest-focused diplomacy ahead of summits with Trump, Ishiba
President Lee Jae Myung speaks during a meeting with senior aides and secretaries held at the presidential office in Seoul on Aug. 21, 2025. (Yonhap)
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SEOUL, Aug.

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