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Tens of thousands protest in South Korea, call for president to quit
World
November 5, 2016
Tens of thousands protest in South Korea, call for president to quit
Tens of thousands of South Koreans protested in central Seoul on Saturday in one the largest demonstrations in the country's…
South Korea names new PM, finance minister amid scandal, angering opposition
World
November 2, 2016
South Korea names new PM, finance minister amid scandal, angering opposition
South Korea's presidential office on Wednesday named a new prime minister and finance minister, the highest-level shake-up since President Park…
Samsung offers upgrade program for South Korea Note 7 customers
Science
October 30, 2016
Samsung offers upgrade program for South Korea Note 7 customers
Samsung Electronics is offering an upgrade program option to Galaxy Note 7 customers in South Korea who trade in their…
China paper says US, South Korea will ‘pay the price’ for planned missile system
World
October 1, 2016
China paper says US, South Korea will ‘pay the price’ for planned missile system
The United States and South Korea are destined to "pay the price" for their decision to deploy an advanced missile…
US bombers fly over South Korea in show of force after nuclear test
World
September 13, 2016
US bombers fly over South Korea in show of force after nuclear test
Two U.S. B-1 bombers flew over South Korea on Tuesday in a show of force and solidarity with its ally…
North Korea executes vice premier in latest purge: South
Egypt
August 31, 2016
North Korea executes vice premier in latest purge: South
North Korea has executed its vice premier for education and rebuked two high-ranking officials, South Korea said on Wednesday, which,…
South Korea expresses regret as Japan leaders pay tribute to wartime shrine
World
August 15, 2016
South Korea expresses regret as Japan leaders pay tribute to wartime shrine
South Korea expressed deep regret and China's state-run news agency called on Tokyo to repent its wartime past on Monday…
China’s Xi urges caution over US missile deployment in South Korea
World
June 29, 2016
China’s Xi urges caution over US missile deployment in South Korea
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday urged South Korea to pay attention to China's concerns about the deployment of the…
North Korea sentences Korean-American ‘spy’ to 10 years hard labor
World
April 29, 2016
North Korea sentences Korean-American ‘spy’ to 10 years hard labor
North Korea's Supreme Court on Friday sentenced a Korean American man to 10 years of hard labor for subversion, North…
South Korean President Park to make state visit to Iran in May
Middle East
April 18, 2016
South Korean President Park to make state visit to Iran in May
South Korean President Park Geun-hye will make a state visit to Iran from May 1 to 3 to meet President…