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Seoul court rejects sexual slavery claim against Tokyo
World
April 21, 2021
Seoul court rejects sexual slavery claim against Tokyo
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — A South Korean court on Wednesday rejected a claim by South Korean sexual slavery victims…
South Korean tanker was boarded by armed Iran Guard forces
Middle East
January 6, 2021
South Korean tanker was boarded by armed Iran Guard forces
SEOUL (AP) — Armed Iranian Revolutionary Guard troops stormed a South Korean tanker and forced the ship to change course…
Drones light up Seoul sky with messages of hope amid COVID-19
World
November 13, 2020
Drones light up Seoul sky with messages of hope amid COVID-19
SEOUL (Reuters) – More than 300 drones lit up the sky over Seoul on Friday in a show the government…
Seoul mayor left note saying ‘sorry’ as South Korea mourns
World
July 10, 2020
Seoul mayor left note saying ‘sorry’ as South Korea mourns
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Seoul’s mayor left a note saying he felt “sorry to all people” before he was…
2 Koreas mark war anniversary after pause in rising tensions
World
June 25, 2020
2 Koreas mark war anniversary after pause in rising tensions
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North and South Korea on Thursday marked the 70th anniversary of the start of the…
South Korean activist floats leaflets to North amid tensions
World
June 23, 2020
South Korean activist floats leaflets to North amid tensions
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — A South Korean group launched hundreds of thousands of leaflets by balloon across the border…
North Korea cuts communication lines to South
World
June 9, 2020
North Korea cuts communication lines to South
North Korea is severing all official communication links with the South, it announced Tuesday in a move analysts said was…
Spike in South Korea virus cases shows perils of reopening
World
May 27, 2020
Spike in South Korea virus cases shows perils of reopening
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — As Mediterranean beaches and Las Vegas casinos laid out plans to welcome tourists again, South…
Seoul plays down report over N. Korean leader’s health
World
April 21, 2020
Seoul plays down report over N. Korean leader’s health
South Korea played down a report Tuesday that the North’s leader Kim Jong Un was being treated after surgery, as…
North Korea says no more talks with US just so Trump can boast
World
November 19, 2019
North Korea says no more talks with US just so Trump can boast
SEOUL (Reuters) – North Korea said on Monday it was not interested in meaningless talks with the United States just…