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Gov’t to Conduct Abortion Fact-Finding Survey

2017-12-03

The presidential office said last Sunday the government will conduct a fact-finding survey on abortion next year for the first time in eight years. ...

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Trump Relists N. Korea as State Sponsor of Terrorism

2017-11-26

U.S. President Donald Trump announced that the U.S. has designated North Korea as a state sponsor of terrorism nine years after it was delisted. ...

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Moon Completes Cabinet with SMEs Minister Appointment

2017-11-26

President Moon Jae-in on Tuesday officially appointed Hong Jong-haak as minister of SMEs and startups in a move that was applauded by the ruling ...

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S. Korea's Exports Grow Fastest among Global Top 10 Exporters

2017-11-26

South Korea's exports grew the fastest among the world's ten largest exporters this year. According to the Trade Ministry's analysis of data ...

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Earthquake Hits Pohang

2017-11-19

A 5.4 magnitude earthquake hit the city of Pohang in North Gyeongsang Province at 2:29 p.m. Wednesday, injuring more than 50 people and causing damage ...

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Pres. Moon’s Southeast Asia Tour

2017-11-19

President Moon Jae-in concluded his 8-day Southeast Asia tour on Tuesday evening in the Philippines where his last engagement was a meeting with ...

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IMF Raises S. Korea’s Growth Outlook

2017-11-19

The International Monetary Fund(IMF) has raised its growth forecast for South Korea to three-point-two percent for this year. An IMF mission ...

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Trump’s State Visit to S. Korea

2017-11-12

U.S. President Donald Trump left for China on Wednesday after his two-day state visit to South Korea where his last engagements were a speech at the ...

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Nine Bareun Party Members to Defect to LKP

2017-11-12

Nine lawmakers of the splinter conservative Bareun Party declared Monday that they are leaving to join the main opposition Liberty Korea Party(LKP). ...

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FTA Revision Negotiations to Begin as Early as December

2017-11-12

South Korea’s negotiations with the U.S. to revise their bilateral free trade agreement could begin next month, which is much earlier than expected. ...

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