N. Korean leader’s sister slams US as Biden envoys begin Asia trip
by Sunghee Hwang SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's influential sister slammed the US and…
5 years ago
South Korea
Hong Kong and South Korea start coronavirus vaccination drives
Hong Kong vaccination drive uses Sinovac vaccines, while South Korea starts with AstraZeneca jabs HONG KONG (AFP) -- Hong…
5 years ago
Seoul launches Covid tests for pets
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- Pet cats and dogs with a fever, cough or breathing difficulties will be offered…
5 years ago
South Korea ex-Olympic coach jailed 10.5 years for sexual assault
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- A South Korean court Thursday sentenced a former national speed skating coach to over a…
5 years ago
Samsung chief jailed for 2.5 years over corruption scandal
by Sunghee Hwang SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- The de facto chief of South Korea's Samsung business empire was convicted…
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South Korean court orders Japan to compensate former sex slaves
by Kang Jin-kyu Agence France Presse SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- A South Korean court on Friday ordered the…
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South Korea to send delegation to Iran over oil tanker seizure
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- South Korea will send a government delegation to Iran "at the earliest possible date" to…
5 years ago
South Korea population falls for first time
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- South Korea's population fell for the first time in 2020, with more people dying than…
5 years ago
South Korea detects first coronavirus variant cases
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- Three cases of a particularly infectious coronavirus variant that recently emerged in Britain have been…
5 years ago
South Korea tightens Seoul curbs after record death toll
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- South Korea banned gatherings of more than four people in the capital and surrounding areas…
6 years ago
South Korea hits new daily record for Covid cases
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- South Korea reported 1,030 new coronavirus cases Sunday, a record high for a second…
6 years ago
South Korea virus cases hit highest level since March
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- South Korea reported its highest daily number of coronavirus cases since March on Thursday, with…
6 years ago
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