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Fire near South Korea's Jogye temple contained, treasures spared, officials say
A fire broke out on Tuesday in a building housing some of South Korea's national treasures neighbouring the historic Buddhist ...
What to know about South Korea’s approval of new probes into ousted leader Yoon
Just a week into his term in office, South Korea's liberal President Lee Jae-myung has moved against his ousted conservative ...
South Korea's ruling party delays push to pass controversial bills
South Korea's ruling Democratic Party on Tuesday withdrew a plan to hold a plenary session this week to pass several ...
South Korea close to $6 billion tank deal with Poland in June, Yonhap reports
South Korea is close to signing a deal worth around $6 billion to supply 180 K2 tanks for Poland, Yonhap News Agency reported ...
South Korea Appoints Ex-Trade Chief Yeo Han-Koo as New Trade Minister
SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korea appointed former chief trade envoy Yeo Han-koo as its top trade negotiator, the president's office said on Tuesday, as Asia's fourth largest economy prepares for ...
South Korea elects Lee Jae-myung of the Democratic Party as president in wake of former leader's impeachment
South Korea's voters cast their ballots in a snap presidential election sparked by the impeachment of Yoon Suk Yeol.
South Korea President Lee's election law violation hearing postponed indefinitely, court says
A Seoul court said on Monday it will indefinitely postpone a trial of President Lee Jae-myung on charges of violating ...
South Korea cements cultural status with six Tonys for Maybe Happy Ending
South Koreans are celebrating their first win in the Tony Awards, which they say highlights their country's status as a ...
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South Korea’s New President Could Transform the Korean Peninsula
The debilitating political vacuum that has reigned in Seoul since South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol’s impeachment on ...
South Korea President Lee, Japan PM Ishiba agree to strengthen ties
South Korea's newly-elected President Lee Jae-myung and Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba agreed during a telephone call ...
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Unveiling South Korea’s rich cultural heritage and traditions
South Korea is a land of deep cultural heritage, offering travelers a chance to step back in time while enjoying modern ...
U.N. Agency Suspects North Korea Is Building New Uranium-Enrichment Site
The nuclear energy agency noted the construction of a site similar to current plants, as Kim Jong-un has been pushing to ...