Seoul tourism recovers to pre-pandemic level
SEOUL - The number of foreign tourists that visited Seoul in 2024 hit 12 million, a close return to pre-pandemic levels, ...
Asian Shares Mostly Higher; Seoul Stocks Decline On DeepSeek Concerns
Most Asian markets rose on Friday following encouraging earnings updates from Apple and Intel. Seoul stocks underperformed amid a ...
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S. Korean short trackers eye 6 gold medals at Asian Winter Games in China
South Korean short track speed skaters traveled to the Chinese city of Harbin for the upcoming Asian Winter Games on Sunday, with their sights set on grabbing six gold medals. "We are looking at ...
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South Korea's Yoon draws support from casualties of cutthroat economy
CHANGWON, South Korea -- Watching images of raucous street protests in Seoul on his smartphone, author Chun Hyun-woo's eyes ...
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Hegseth pledges deeper defense ties during first calls with Seoul, Tokyo
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth spoke Friday with his counterparts in South Korea and Japan, vowing to strengthen military ...
South Korea’s Impeached Leader Is Indicted on Insurrection Charges
President Yoon Suk Yeol will stand trial along with his former defense minister and others who participated in his ...
Fire Destroys Air Busan Plane at South Korean Airport
The fire broke out in the back of the cabin, officials said. All 176 people on board, including passengers and crew members, ...
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Hundreds of millions in Asia celebrate Year of the Snake
BEIJING: Hundreds of millions of people across Asia celebrate the Lunar New Year with their families on Wednesday (Jan 29), ...
North Korea's Kim calls for bolstering nuclear forces this year, KCNA reports
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has called for bolstering nuclear forces this year during a visit to a nuclear material ...
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Yoon’s impeachment set to destabilise Seoul–Tokyo–Washington ties
South Korean president Yoon's declaration of martial law not only stress tested South Korea's democracy, it may also contribute to destabilising the fragile US-Japan-South Korea trilateral.