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Football Legend Yoo Sang-chul Dies at Age 49

2021-06-13

Yoo Sang-chul, a key member of the historic South Korean national football team that reached the semifinals at the 2002 FIFA World Cup, passed away ...

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P4G Summit ends with Seoul Declaration

2021-06-06

A two-day global climate summit hosted online by South Korea has wrapped up on Monday. Closing the Partnering for Green Growth and Global Goals 2030, ...

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S. Korean Exports Expand Nearly 46% in May

2021-06-06

The Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy announced on Tuesday that the nation's exports jumped 45-point-six percent on-year last month ...

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S. Korea to Restore Pre-Pandemic In-Person Classes to Save Education Quality

2021-06-06

Education Minister Yoo Eun-hye says the government will begin allowing more students to attend in-person classes later this month with the aim ...

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Seoul, Budapest Commemorate Victims of Hungarian Ship Disaster

2021-06-06

Two years ago, a Hungarian tourist boat sank on the Danube with many South Korean tourists onboard after a larger ship ran it over. In commemoration ...

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Gov't to Gradually Ease Social Distancing amid COVID-19 Vaccinations

2021-05-30

As the nationwide COVID-19 vaccination program kicks into gear, the South Korean government announced measures to gradually ease social distancing ...

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BOK Revises Up Growth Outlook to 4%, Freezes Key Rate at 0.5%

2021-05-30

South Korea's central bank revised up its growth outlook for the nation this year from three to four percent, on the back of a rapid expansion ...

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Chief Prosecutor Nominee Grilled on Political Impartiality

2021-05-30

During a confirmation hearing Wednesday for Prosecutor General nominee Kim Oh-soo, opposition lawmakers called him a "middleman," ...

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S. Korea Signs U.S.-led Lunar Exploration Accord

2021-05-30

South Korea has signed a U.S.-led international accord to send astronauts back to the moon and further explore it. By doing so, the science ministry ...

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President Moon Holds Televised News Conference Marking Four Years in Office

2021-05-16

Marking four years in office on Monday, President Moon Jae-in held a televised news conference, introducing the blueprint for the remaining year ...

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