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Int'l Human Rights Groups Urge Seoul to Reject Media Amendment Bill

2021-09-19

Global human rights groups have urged the South Korean government to abandon its proposed amendments of the media arbitration bill, saying they ...

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FTC Launches Probe into Kakao, Founder's Alleged Breach of Fair Trade Rules

2021-09-19

Korea’s antitrust regulator has launched an investigation into local internet giant Kakao Corporation and its founder Kim Beom-su, for ...

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Bipartisan Agreement Finalized to Postpone Vote on Disputed Press Law Revisions

2021-09-05

The main rival political parties have agreed to put controversial revisions to the press arbitration law to a vote at a plenary session on September ...

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National Assembly Passes 'Anti-Google Law'

2021-09-05

The National Assembly on Tuesday passed law revisions that prevent Google and Apple from forcing software developers to use their own in-app payment ...

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Health Care Workers Call off Strike after Late-Night Deal with Gov't

2021-09-05

Unionized health care workers called off a strike on Thursday, five hours before they were set to stage a nationwide walkout.The Korean Health and ...

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N. Korea Appears to have Restarted Key Reactor in Yongbyon

2021-09-05

A U.S. website specializing in North Korea analysis reported that the country appears to have restarted the five-megawatt reactor in its Yongbyon ...

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One More Afghan Evacuee Arrives in S.Korea

2021-09-05

Another Afghan who assisted South Korean operations in Afghanistan has arrived in the country.The Justice Ministry said that the evacuee arrived ...

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Afghans Who Assisted S. Korea Arrive on Military Aircraft

2021-08-29

A group of Afghans who assisted with South Korean operations in Afghanistan arrived in the country on Thursday.A military transport aircraft carrying ...

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S. Korea, US Envoys Hold Talks on N. Korea Nuclear Issue amid Joint Drills

2021-08-29

The top nuclear envoys from South Korea and the United States discussed resuming the denuclearization dialogue with North Korea amid the allies' ...

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Colombian President Arrives in S. Korea for 3-day State Visit

2021-08-29

Colombian President Iván Duque this week visited Seoul at the invitation of President Moon Jae-in as this year marks the tenth anniversary ...

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