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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 ...
Analysis: Will Czech Republic finalize nuclear deal with South Korea?
South Korea's Trade, Industry and Energy Minister Ahn Duk-geun flew to the Czech Republic Tuesday to attend a contract ...
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Election campaigning kicks off in South Korea
The candidates vying to lead South Korea kicked off their official campaigns Monday ahead of a snap presidential election to ...
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Stage is set: South Korea election campaigning begins
SEOUL -- Campaigning officially kicked off Monday for South Korea's snap presidential election on June 3, with candidates from the two major political parties pledging to lead the country out of its ...
North Korea launches short-range ballistic missiles into sea, South Korea says
Multiple short-range ballistic missiles were fired by North Korea from an area around its eastern port city of Wonsan, South ...
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 ...
Japan, South Korea Trade Deals May Take Time: Lutnick
Good morning. The US indicates it’s focusing on a big country for its next trade deal. Trump seeks a 30-day ceasefire in ...
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South Korea ex-president Yoon in court again for criminal trial
SEOUL — South Korea's former president Yoon Suk Yeol appeared in court Monday for another hearing in his criminal trial after filing past waiting journalists, as he defends himself against ...