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South Korean President Lee Faces US Pressure and Domestic Criticism
South Korean President Lee is reportedly experiencing significant stress, described as "sleepless nights," due to growing pressure from the United States. This pressure includes criticism from the U.S. regarding South Korea's stance on the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran and slow progress on a trade deal. Domestically, President Lee has issued a high-stakes apology amidst sinking public support. The coverage also mentions economic pressure within South Korea.
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- Centre (2): Financial Times, The Japan Times