Entity

South Korea

A topic on our watch list — we track its coverage across 54 coverage verticals, including South Korea, Auto and Middle East.

As of 5 Nov 2026Last evidence 5 Nov 2026

What is happening now

  • South Korea to expand anti-piracy unit operations closer to Strait of Hormuz

    Reported claim · first reported 5 Nov 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 7 separate publishers

  • (LEAD) S. Korea joins as co-sponsor of U.N. resolution on N. Korean human rights

    Reported claim · first reported 5 Nov 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 2 separate publishers

  • North Korea fires unidentified projectile east toward sea: South Korean military

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

  • (News Focus) Democratic control of Congress could complicate S. Korea's nuclear submarines, Trump-Kim summit prospects: experts

    Reported claim · first reported 4 Nov 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 3 separate publishers

  • South Korea, Turkey to cooperate in nuclear, defence, infrastructure

    Reported claim · first reported 3 Nov 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 4 separate publishers

All 12 events and claims involving South Korea

What changed

  • Attention Steady: 281 mentions on 5 Nov 2026, against 297 on 15 Oct 2026 (-5%).
  • State No change in coverage state or wire tier recorded since 28 Oct 2026.
  • Claims 4 claims first reported since 4 Nov 2026.
  • Market The cited market on “U.S. agrees to a new trade deal with "South Korea" before 2027?” moved from 14% to 12% Yes since 21 Sept 2026 (the market’s own price).

How well we know this

9,866 documents · 430 publishers · 5% contain a typed assertion · last evidence 5 Nov 2026

  • Gap: assertion coverage 0.054: about 95% of mentions carry no typed assertion
  • Gap: 10 receipts withheld: no source link (the same rule the topic record applies)

In this snapshot’s daily coverage:

Reported alongside South Korea

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.

SeoulChinaJapanAINorth KoreaUnited StatesTrumpKospi
  • Seoul · 3,399 shared documents
  • China · 2,782 shared documents
  • Japan · 2,678 shared documents
  • AI · 2,651 shared documents
  • North Korea · 1,956 shared documents
  • United States · 1,849 shared documents
  • Asian · 1,754 shared documents · no page of its own yet
  • Trump · 1,178 shared documents
  • Semiconductor · 1,128 shared documents · no page of its own yet
  • Kospi · 1,057 shared documents

Story momentum

Steady

The word compares 281 mentions on 5 Nov 2026 with 297 on 15 Oct 2026 (-5%); a change of less than 8% either way reads Steady.

Daily mentions +21% from 21 Sept 2026 to 5 Nov 2026, between 119 and 313 a day

How often tracked coverage mentions South Korea, day by day.

Market price, cited

12% Yes

priced 5 Nov 2026 · relation: named in the question

the market: 14% → 12% Yes (-2pts, from 22 Sept 2026 to 5 Nov 2026)

on “U.S. agrees to a new trade deal with "South Korea" before 2027?”

The day’s closing price on this market, and how it moved. The number is the market’s own. Ask about South Korea

“U.S. agrees to a new trade deal with "South Korea" before 2027?”: the market's own price; the venue link is not stored with it

Coverage volume and market price are separate measures.

For developers

This page is also an object: GET https://sigb.ai/api/v1/node/e/92234c38607b5422cca4972c returns the same record as sb.node.v1. Or call the get_entity MCP tool at https://sigb.ai/api/mcp with name south korea.

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    "knowledgeCutoff": "2026-11-05T23:35:16.585296+00:00",
    "snapshot": "this deploy's committed data files (commit not exposed in this runtime)"
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  "coverageTrend": "steady",
  "marketPrice": {
    "question": "U.S. agrees to a new trade deal with \"South Korea\" before 2027?",
    "yesPct": 12,
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    "relation": "actor-in"
  },
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    "changes": 0
  },
  "whereFrom": {
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    "children": [
      {
        "level": "reports",
        "label": "6 reports drawn on this page, each with its link",
        "children": {
          "count": 6,
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        }
      },
      {
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        "children": {
          "count": 18,
          "unfold": "expand=+1"
        }
      },
      {
        "level": "not shown",
        "label": "The other 1,803 mentions",
        "edge": "counted daily from tracked coverage; single mentions are not listed one by one"
      }
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  }
}

The figures on this page, as data. The tool returns the full entity record.

Events involving South Korea

Most-reported first, then newest. Registered events come from the event record; reported events are groups of claims about one occurrence. Claims are grouped when they were first reported within 2 days of each other and either name at least 2 of the same people, places or things besides this one, or share at least 25% of their wording. Each claim keeps its own record.

  • South Korea to expand anti-piracy unit operations closer to Strait of Hormuz

    Reported claim · first reported 5 Nov 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 7 separate publishers

    corroborated

  • (LEAD) S. Korea joins as co-sponsor of U.N. resolution on N. Korean human rights

    Reported claim · first reported 5 Nov 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 2 separate publishers

    reported by two

  • North Korea fires unidentified projectile east toward sea: South Korean military

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

    corroborated

  • (News Focus) Democratic control of Congress could complicate S. Korea's nuclear submarines, Trump-Kim summit prospects: experts

    Reported claim · first reported 4 Nov 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 3 separate publishers

    corroborated

  • South Korea, Turkey to cooperate in nuclear, defence, infrastructure

    Reported claim · first reported 3 Nov 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 4 separate publishers

    corroborated

  • South Korea's Ruling Party Proposes Crypto Tax Delay Pending New Digital Asset Law

    Reported claim · first reported 3 Nov 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 9 separate publishers

    corroborated

  • N. Korea set for solo UNESCO taekwondo listing as S. Korea misses joint bid

    Reported claim · first reported 2 Nov 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 3 separate publishers

    corroborated

  • Samsung SDS breaks ground on Gumi AI Data Center in South Korea

    Reported claim · first reported 2 Nov 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 3 separate publishers

    corroborated

  • South Korea exports nearly double in October, strongest growth since 1974

    Reported claim · first reported 1 Nov 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 6 separate publishers

    reported by two

  • S. Korea, US, Japan reaffirm NK denuclearization goal, bolster economic ties

    Reported claim · first reported 31 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 3 separate publishers

    corroborated

  • (LEAD) Top diplomats of S. Korea, U.S., Japan to discuss N. Korea, trilateral cooperation

    Reported claim · first reported 30 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 7 separate publishers

    corroborated

  • N. Korea slams S. Korea, U.S.' Freedom Flag air drills, vows to deter with force

    Reported claim · first reported 30 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 2 separate publishers

    reported by two

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South Korea

Entity.

Evidence
9,866 documents · 430 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 4 May 2026, last seen 5 Nov 2026
Measured
5% of mentions say something specific about it; the rest only name it
As of
5 Nov 2026
24 links from here

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

What is claimed about it (12)

  • 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.

Situations it is named in (2)

For machines: this record as JSON

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What the coverage says

Recent reporting that names South Korea, newest first. Open any row to follow it to the original article.

Evidence tiers: primary source = an official public record · attributed = a named outlet, receipt linked · lead = observed, not yet receipted.

Other markets materially about South Korea

Markets whose question is about South Korea or names it as a party. Each row says how the market relates to South Korea and why. Prices are the market’s own, cited with the venue.

What it connects to

Related records.

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Recorded history

No change in coverage state or wire tier recorded since 28 Oct 2026.

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Story momentum counts mentions in tracked coverage. Prices are the market’s own, cited with the venue. Informational only, not advice. As of 5 Nov 2026.