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South Korea's presidential campaigns kick off, focus on ailing economy
Contenders for South Korea's presidency kicked off their campaigns on Monday, vowing to unify a deeply polarised society and ...
South Korea says North Korea has fired several missiles toward its eastern waters
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea on Thursday fired several ballistic missiles toward its eastern waters, South Korea’s ...
South Korea’s presidential race upended as front-runner returns to court
Democratic Party nominee Lee Jae-myung will be retried on electoral violation charges, while the acting president has ...
South Korea Lurches From One Political Crisis to Another
In five months, the country has had three acting presidents after the leader who imposed martial law was impeached. And now ...
South Korea remains confident about $18b nuclear deal put on hold by Czech court
South Korean officials have downplayed a Czech court’s decision to put on hold an $18 billion project for South Korea to ...
Yonhap News Agency on MSN2h
IKEA holds briefing session to seek eco-friendly, recycled product suppliers from S. Korea
Swedish furniture giant IKEA held a briefing session in Seoul on Monday to expand its network of eco-friendly and recycled product suppliers from South Korea, according to the country's state-run ...
Korea JoongAng Daily on MSN2h
South Korea, NATO to hold third military staff talks in Seoul
South Korea and NATO will hold their third military staff talks in Seoul on Monday to discuss ways to strengthen their ...
The Chosun Ilbo on MSN1d
South Korea’s day laborers hit hard by construction slump
There’s just no work these days. I’ve been coming here for about nine years, but I’ve never seen it this bad,” said a day ...