Head of S. Korea’s top Buddhist denomination ordered to step down amid corruption, fatherhood allegations
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- South Korea's biggest Buddhist denomination ordered its executive head to step down Thursday amid…
8 years ago
South Korea
No pain, no strain: Korean football, the Son Heung-min way
by Sunghee Hwang Agence France-Presse CHUNCHEON, South Korea | AFP As Son Heung-min's career takes off in England, his legacy is…
8 years ago
Korean family reunion brings no end to heartache
by Jung Hawon Agence France-Presse SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- The first reunions in years of families divided by the…
8 years ago
Moon says Pyongyang summit to be ‘bold step’ towards ending war
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- South Korean President Moon Jae-in said Wednesday his visit to Pyongyang next month will be…
8 years ago
Koreas hold high-level talks on third leaders’ summit
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- The two Koreas opened high-level talks Monday to prepare for a third summit between the…
8 years ago
S. Korea firms caught importing coal, iron from North: Seoul
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- Three South Korean firms were caught importing coal and iron from the North last year,…
8 years ago
Criminal case filed against BMW over S. Korea car fires
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- A group of BMW owners in South Korea filed a criminal complaint against the German…
8 years ago
President Duterte to send frigate to Libya if 3 Filipino hostages are harmed
(Eagle News)--President Rodrigo Duterte on Friday, Aug. 3, said he would send a frigate to Libya if the three Filipinos…
8 years ago
Seoul deploys warship to Libya after S. Korean, Filipinos kidnapped
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- Seoul said Thursday it had deployed a warship to Libya in an apparent show…
8 years ago
S. Korea’s Park given eight more years in prison: court
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- Disgraced South Korean president Park Geun-hye was convicted of charges including illegally receiving funds…
8 years ago
Indonesia invites Korean leaders Moon, Kim to Asian Games
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AFP) -- The leaders of the two Koreas have been invited to next month's Asian Games in Indonesia,…
8 years ago
S. Korea’s Moon optimistic on US-N. Korea diplomatic thaw
SINGAPORE, Singapore (AFP) -- South Korean president Moon Jae-in said Friday he is confident a diplomatic thaw between Washington and…
8 years ago
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