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South Korea exports fall as tariffs hit US, China shipments
South Korea's exports fell in May for the first time in four months, as shipments to the United States and China dropped on ...
South Korea’s police looking into death of newborn baby on flight from Philippines to Incheon
The mother of the infant is said to be a Filipino woman in her 30s. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...
South Korean navy patrol plane crashes in country’s south, killing 4
A South Korean navy plane has crashed during a training flight, killing all four crew members on board. There were no reports ...
South Korea's presidential election by the numbers
South Koreans go to the polls on June 3 to elect the country's 21st president, aiming to restore political stability after ...
US may reduce its troops in South Korea. Hear why one expert calls the situation ‘precarious’
Senior defense officials say the U.S. is open to re-evaluating its military presence on the Korean peninsula. CNN’s Jim ...
South Korean navy plane crashes during training, killing 4
The plane crashed just six minutes into its flight. No civilians were reported dead or injured. A South Korean navy plane ...
In South Korea, Desperate Workers Take Their Grievances Into the Sky
The plight of temporary workers like Kim Hyoung-su, who’s been protesting for months at the top of a tower, has become an ...
KB Financial joins South Korea's top five in market cap
South Korea's stock market has been ruled by traditional manufacturing companies, including Samsung Electronics, SK hynix, ...
South Korea's April factory output unexpectedly declines 0.9% m/m
South Korea's factory output unexpectedly declined in April, depressed by a drop in electricity and gas output, government ...