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Protesters in Seoul gather outside the Supreme Court in support of South Korea’s ex-president Park Geun-hye. A ruling is expected in the former leader's final appeal against a corruption conviction which saw her being ousted in 2017. IMAGES
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol meets Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida in Tokyo, just hours after Pyongyang fired a long-range ballistic missile. The launch, North Korea's third this week, was a potent reminder of the regional security challenges that have pushed Seoul and Tokyo to patch up differences and try to form a united front. IMAGES
French President Emmanuel Macron meets with South Korea's President Yoon Suk-yeol during the NATO summit in Madrid. IMAGES
President Joe Biden lands in South Korea for his first trip to Asia as US leader, aiming to cement ties with regional security allies as concern over a North Korean nuclear test grows. IMAGES
South Korean president Moon Jae-in arrives at the Vatican for a meeting with Pope Francis. Jae-in is welcomed by Monsignor Leonardo Sapienza, regent of the Papal household. IMAGES
Supporters of Zambian President Lungu hold a rally in Lusaka during a tense presidential race, which has been marked by clashes between rival supporters. The presidential election will take place on Thursday. IMAGES.