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Global smartphone sales keep momentum: IDC

SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) -- The global smartphone market has momentum going into the year-end holiday shopping season, according to preliminary figures…

S. Korea to restrict anti-Trump rallies: report

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) - South Korean police will restrict public rallies near the country's presidential palace during Donald Trump's first visit…

Fans mourn S.Korean actor after fatal car crash

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- Grieving South Korean film fans packed a Seoul hospital Wednesday to pay their respects after…

Trump won’t go to DMZ during S. Korea visit: White House

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US President Donald Trump will not be going to the Demilitarized Zone dividing the Korean…

South Korea will not develop nuclear weapons: president

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- South Korea will not develop atomic weapons of its own, despite the threat from the…

100 days to go until the 2018 Pyeongchang Winter Olympics

Reuters -- Wednesday (November 1) marks 100 days until the 2018 Pyeongchang Winter Olympics in South Korea. On Tuesday (October…

SpaceX launches Korean satellite, sticks rocket landing

MIAMI, United States (AFP) -- SpaceX launched a Falcon 9 rocket Monday carrying a South Korean communications satellite to boost broadband coverage…

N. Korea nuclear weapon use would meet ‘massive military response’: Mattis

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- US Secretary of Defense Jim Mattis warned Saturday that North Korea would face a "massive…

Mattis says US goal is ‘not war’ over N. Korea

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- Washington's goal "is not war" as it seeks to ease high military tension with Pyongyang,…

South Korea, Japan and U.S. kick off two-day missile tracking drill

SEOUL, South Korea (Reuters) -- South Korea's military said on Tuesday (October 24) that South Korea, the United States and…

Toshiba boss sorry as shareholders blast $18 bn chip sale

by Kyoko Hasegawa  Agence France-Presse CHIBA, Japan (AFP) -- Toshiba's president Tuesday apologized "sincerely" over the $18-billion sale of its prized memory…

K-Pop star apologizes over dog bite death

SEOUL, South Korea Choi Siwon, a member of popular K-pop boy band Super Junior, on Saturday apologized over the death…

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