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South Korea’s ex-President Yoon attends Seoul court for hearing on possible arrest warrant
South Korea's disgraced former President Yoon Suk Yeol appeared in court Wednesday for a hearing to review a special ...
Umbrellas Optional? East Asia’s Monsoon Rains Are No Longer a Sure Thing
Parts of South Korea and Japan have had short rainy seasons this year. Scientists say that climate change has helped make the ...
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ASEAN, South Korea plan tourism recovery at Danang roundtable
Tourism officials from ASEAN member states and the Republic of Korea met in Danang, Vietnam, last week to explore ways to ...
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South Korea backtracks over follow-on Apache helicopter buy
South Korea won’t abandon attack helicopters altogether. The country’s Marine Corps is acquiring Marine Attack Helicopters, ...
In a Good-Will Gesture, South Korea Returns Stranded Fishermen to the North
The fishermen’s boats had drifted into South Korean waters, officials said. The South’s new president has been trying to ...
Harmless or a nuisance? Lovebug outbreak in South Korea sparks heated debate
Experts and officials stress that these insects are not only harmless but beneficial. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read ...
Canada sends first LNG exports to South Korea
Canada's move to export its liquefied natural gas supply to South Korea comes amid its trade feud with the United States, its ...
Asia markets rise as new tariff rates hit Japan, South Korea, delays broader deadline
Asia stock markets mostly advance on Tuesday, after US President Donald Trump announced new tariff rates on 14 countries, ...
Record July temperatures as South Korea grapples with heatwave
More than a thousand people have been affected by heat-related illnesses. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...