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Samsung Heir Released from Prison on Parole

2021-08-15

Samsung Electronics Vice Chairman Lee Jae-yong was released from jail on parole on Friday.Lee left the Seoul Detention Center at around 10:05 a.m., ...

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Naval Chief Petty Officer Found Dead after Reporting Sexual Harassment

2021-08-15

A Navy noncommissioned officer was found dead after reporting that she was sexually harassed by a senior colleague.The Navy said that the chief ...

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Singer Seungri Handed 3-Year Prison Term in Sex, Gambling Scandal

2021-08-15

Singer Seungri has been placed under court custody after the military court handed him a prison term for numerous charges, including arranging ...

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N. Korean Leader's Sister Warns S. Korea-US Drills Will Cloud Inter-Korean Relations

2021-08-08

The powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un warned on Sunday that annual military exercises between South Korea and the United States ...

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FM Discusses N. Korea, Myanmar, COVID-19 at ASEAN+3 Ministers' Meeting

2021-08-08

Foreign Minister Chung Eui-yong took part in a virtual meeting of foreign ministers representing the Association of Southeast Asian Nations(ASEAN)-Plus-Three, ...

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Moon: S. Korea Aims to Become 5th Largest Vaccine Producer by 2025

2021-08-08

President Moon Jae-in said Thursday that South Korea aims to become the world's fifth largest vaccine-producing nation by 2025. Presiding ...

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Pres. Committee Announces 3 Plans to Achieve Carbon Neutrality by 2050

2021-08-08

A presidential committee co-chaired by Prime Minister Kim Boo-kyum on Thursday announced policy road maps to meet the Moon Jae-in administration's ...

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BTS' 'Butter' Becomes Longest-Running No. 1 Single of the Year

2021-08-08

K-pop boy band BTS' hit single "Butter" has become the longest-running No. 1 song of the year on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.Billboard ...

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Two Koreas Restore Communication Channels after More Than 13 Months

2021-08-01

The two Koreas agreed to restore communication channels from Tuesday, more than 13 months after North Korea unilaterally severed them in protest ...

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Presidential Office: Report on Inter-Korean Summit Not True

2021-08-01

South Korea's presidential office has denied a Reuters report that the two Koreas are in talks to arrange a summit meeting.Citing three South ...

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