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South Korea minister meets US commerce secretary in effort to reach tariff deal
South Korea's Industry Minister Kim Jung-kwan met U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick on Thursday and reaffirmed a ...
Video showing migrant worker moved by forklift prompts action from South Korea’s president
South Korea's president has ordered officials to prevent the mistreatment of migrant workers after a video sparked public ...
South Korea's Samsung Biologics, Celltrion log stellar performances
Among high achievers are biopharmaceutical contract manufacturers in South Korea -- Samsung Biologics and Celltrion, both ...
Americans may aspire to single-family homes, but in South Korea, apartments are king
South Korea’s middle-class dream of home ownership? It's not a house with a white picket fence — it's an apartment.
South Korea Police Raid HYBE Offices, Yonhap Reports
SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korean police raided offices at the headquarters of K-pop agency HYBE on Thursday, Yonhap News Agency ...
South Korea Stops Decades-Old Propaganda Broadcast Into North
South Korea has suspended decades-old radio broadcasts into North Korea in its latest move to ease tensions, marking a ...
South Korea sees record growth in birth rate this year
South Korea recorded its largest-ever gain in birth rate over the first five months of the year, its statistics agency said ...
Magpies sign South Korean teenager Park
Newcastle have signed South Korean winger Park Seung-soo from Suwon Bluewings. The 18-year-old scored one goal and registered ...
South Korea Q2 GDP +0.6% q/q, stronger than expected
South Korea's economy grew in the second quarter at the fastest pace in more than a year, beating market expectations, ...