Record entry · South Korea

Pows

What is happening now

  • (LEAD) S. Korea to recall envoy to Ukraine amid dispute over disclosure of N.K. POWs

    Reported claim · first reported 8 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 7 separate publishers

  • [COVER STORY] Ukraine's apology over NK POWs falls short of Korea's expectation: foreign minister

    Reported claim · first reported 6 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 1 separate publisher

  • Seoul's diplomatic dilemma over North Korean POWs

    Reported claim · first reported 4 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 2 separate publishers

How well we know this

105 documents · 18 publishers · 22% contain a typed assertion · last evidence 9 Oct 2026

  • Gap: assertion coverage 0.219: about 78% of mentions carry no typed assertion
Added 2 Oct 2026Mentions 43Sources 8Days of coverage 10

Why this name is on the record

Pows was added automatically on 2 Oct 2026 after 43 mentions across 8 sources over 10 days. 98% of that coverage came from a single subject area.

Reported alongside Pows

Names most often reported alongside it; bigger circles and heavier lines mean more shared documents. A dashed circle has no page of its own yet.

UkraineSouth KoreaSeoulZelenskyyPresident Volod…North Korean Po…North Korea
  • Ukraine · 102 shared documents
  • South Korea · 101 shared documents
  • Seoul · 95 shared documents
  • Zelenskyy · 94 shared documents
  • Ukrainian President Volodymyr · 86 shared documents · no page of its own yet
  • President Volodymyr Zelenskyy · 82 shared documents
  • Myung · 73 shared documents · no page of its own yet
  • Lee Jae Myung · 66 shared documents · no page of its own yet
  • North Korean Pows · 63 shared documents
  • North Korea · 54 shared documents

For developers

GET https://sigb.ai/api/registry?slug=pows

{
  "slug": "pows",
  "state": "active",
  "detail": {
    "state": "active",
    "source": "ontology",
    "label": "pows",
    "promotedAt": "2026-10-02",
    "category": "south_korea",
    "evidence": {
      "mentions": 43,
      "sources": 8,
      "days": 10,
      "concentration": 0.977,
      "standAloneShare": 0.667
    }
  }
}

The record behind this page, as data. The live response also carries the registry date and version.

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Pows

Entity.

Evidence
105 documents · 18 separate publishers · a mention shows the name is in use, not that any claim about it is true
Standing
A name from our starting list; its record is kept up to date automatically from coverage
Time
first seen 22 Sept 2026, last seen 9 Oct 2026
Measured
22% of mentions say something specific about it; the rest only name it
As of
9 Oct 2026
13 links from here

Who it moves with: the 10 names are in the map above.

What is claimed about it (3)

  • Corroborated: Reported by three or more sources that did not copy each other.
  • Reported by two: Reported by two sources that did not copy each other.
  • Single source: Reported by one source so far.

Situations it is named in (0)

none on file at this cutoff

For machines: this record as JSON

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