South Korean ministries block DeepSeek on security concerns, officials say
South Korea's industry ministry has temporarily blocked employee access to Chinese artificial intelligence startup DeepSeek ...
South Korea Factory Activity Expands as Output Grows on Overseas Demand, PMI Shows
The purchasing managers index (PMI) for manufacturers in Asia's fourth-largest economy, compiled by S&P Global, rose to 50.3 ...
South Korean airport officials confiscated almost 11 tons of kimchi last year
But officials enforcing the no-liquids rule at South Korea’s Incheon International Airport have been busy seizing another ...
South Korea has a big household debt problem. The country's unique rental system may be to blame
A particular metric that often, if not always comes up in the Bank of Korea’s monetary policy decision is a consideration of ...
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South Korea
After emerging from the 1950-53 war with North Korea, South Korea emerged as one of the 20th century’s most remarkable economic success stories, becoming a developed, globally connected ...
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Understanding the Forever Conflict Between North and South Korea
The Republic of Korea was formed in the South in August 1948. Its first president was Syngman Rhee, a convert to Christianity who was educated at an American Methodist school. The Democratic ...
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South Korea slams Hegseth over North Korea 'nuclear power' comments
WASHINGTON − President-elect Donald Trump's nominee to lead the Pentagon upset key U.S. ally South Korea Tuesday when he labeled North Korea a "nuclear power" in a statement submitted to a ...
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North Korea launches projectile toward eastern waters in year's second launch, South Korea says
“North Korea on Tuesday (January 14, 2025) test-fired at least one unidentified projectile toward its eastern waters,” South Korea’s military said, as it continued its weapons demonstrations ...
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Commentary: The possibility of better US-Japan-South Korea relations has passed
BUSAN: The Japan-South Korea-United States relationship has been strong for the past few years, thanks to a happy domestic alignment that currently exists. In Japan, where the left is rarely ...
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North Korea tests 'several' missiles, South Korean military says
The short-range missiles landed in the Sea of Japan, South Korea said. SEOUL and TOKYO -- North Korea launched "several short-range ballistic missiles," that landed in the Sea of Japan Tuesday ...
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How Yoon's martial law bid complicates US-South Korea ties
The comment drew little attention, overshadowed by the scandals and mudslinging typical of South Korea’s elections. In hindsight, analysts say it hinted at how Yoon, now impeached and under ...
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Passenger plane catches fire in South Korea prompting mass evacuation, three injured
South Korea’s Yonhap news agency said it began in the plane’s tail. Footage aired by local broadcaster YTN shows evacuation slides deployed on both sides of the single-aisle plane, with ...