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Several people dead amid record floods in South Korea
At least eight people have been killed after some of the heaviest rain in decades swamped South Korea’s capital region.…
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Record Rain Leaves at Least 7 Dead in South Korean Capital
seoul, South Korea — At least seven people died in and around the South Korean capital of Seoul overnight, authorities…
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South Korea’s THAAD Missile Shield Reconsidered After North Korean Threats
WASHINGTON — South Korea’s new government has signaled a willingness to consider expanding its use of the U.S.-deployed THAAD missile…
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North Korea’s Latest Threat Seen as Pretext for Nuclear Test
washington — Experts see a fiery speech this week by Kim Jong Un as a bid to cast an expected…
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Kim Says North Korea ‘Fully Prepared’ for Fight With US
SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un warned late Wednesday that his country is “fully prepared” for…
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Yellen Calls Out China Trade Practices in South Korea Visit
Washington — Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said the U.S. and South Korea should deepen their trade ties to avoid working…
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Japan, South Korea Foreign Ministers Agree to Improve Ties
The foreign ministers of South Korea and Japan reaffirmed Monday the importance of bilateral ties and the three-way relationship with…
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Forced Repatriation Case Spurs Political, Legal Debate in South Korea
SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA — South Korea’s controversial 2019 decision to forcibly repatriate two North Korean fishermen suspected of murder is…
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N Korea Likely Fired Artillery Rounds Amid US-S Korea Drills
SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea appeared to have conducted artillery firing drills on Sunday, South Korea said, days after…
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With an Eye on China, South Korea Shifts Focus to US
WASHINGTON — After the foreign ministers of South Korea and China met on the sidelines of the G-20 meeting in…
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