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Prime Minister Orders Investigation after Han River Ferry Runs Aground

Written: 2025-11-16 13:53:44 / Updated: 2025-11-16 13:57:16

Prime Minister Kim Min-seok has expressed concern about the safety of the Hangang Bus ferry service and ordered a thorough investigation after ...

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Parties Collide over S. Korea-US Joint Fact Sheet on Trade, Security Agreements

Written: 2025-11-15 13:50:22 / Updated: 2025-11-15 14:10:03

Rival political parties have collided over a joint fact sheet on bilateral trade and security agreements from two summit meetings between Seoul ...

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Defense Minister: S. Korea to Play Leading Role in Security on Peninsula, Accelerate OPCON Transfer

Written: 2025-11-15 12:48:36 / Updated: 2025-11-15 15:10:12

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Authorities Wrap Up Search at Ulsan Tower Collapse Site after Bodies of All 7 Victims Found

Written: 2025-11-15 12:41:04 / Updated: 2025-11-15 12:55:56

The Central Disaster Management Headquarters has wrapped up its search and rescue operation at the site of a tower collapse at a decommissioned ...

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President Lee Approves Dismissal of Acting Prosecutor General Noh

Written: 2025-11-14 18:20:13 / Updated: 2025-11-14 18:29:06

President Lee Jae Myung has accepted the resignation of acting Prosecutor General Noh Man-seok, amid rising internal backlash over the prosecution’s ...

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South Korea Says Nuclear Sub Talks with U.S. Held on Premise They Will Be ‘Built In Korea’

Written: 2025-11-14 18:17:59 / Updated: 2025-11-14 18:28:50

South Korea’s presidential office said Friday that discussions with Washington on nuclear-powered submarines have proceeded on the clear premise ...

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[KBS Exclusive] Koo Ja-hyun Appointed As New Acting Prosecutor General After Noh’s Departure

Written: 2025-11-14 17:49:08 / Updated: 2025-11-14 17:58:31

Seoul High Prosecutor Koo Ja-hyun has been tapped as the new deputy prosecutor general, after Noh Man-seok left the office amid backlash over the ...

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Nat'l Security Adviser: Plan to Provide $33 Bln. to USFK Nothing New

Written: 2025-11-14 17:42:00 / Updated: 2025-11-14 17:55:31

National Security Adviser Wi Sung-lac says there is nothing new to South Korea's plan to provide 33 billion dollars in support to U.S. Forces ...

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Lee to Travel to South Africa Next Week for G20 Summit

Written: 2025-11-14 16:55:44 / Updated: 2025-11-14 17:37:23

President Lee Jae Myung will head to South Africa next week to attend the Group of 20(G20) summit. Lee is scheduled to depart on November 17 for a ...

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Envoy: Beijing Hopes Seoul-Washington Alliance Would Not 'Play with Fire' on Taiwan Issue

Written: 2025-11-14 15:37:31 / Updated: 2025-11-14 16:43:11

Chinese Ambassador to South Korea Dai Bing has requested that South Korea and the U.S. take into account Beijing's position, when the two allies ...