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N. Korean Defector Crossed into S. Korea in September
A North Korean man crossed the de facto Western maritime border into South Korea aboard a wooden boat last month, but the news was not disclosed at the time.According to the ...
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Yoon, Ishiba Resolve to Make the Most of Real-Time Missile Data-Sharing System
President Yoon Suk Yeol and Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba plan to ensure the continued effectiveness of a system to share information on North Korean missile launches ...
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Exports Jump 33.2% for First 10 Days of October
Exports increased more than 30 percent for the first ten days of October on the back of robust exports of semiconductors and automobiles. According to preliminary data ...
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Yoon Congratulates Han Kang on Nobel Prize in Literature
President Yoon Suk Yeol has congratulated author Han Kang on winning the 2024 Nobel Prize in literature, calling it ...
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Nobel Literature Prize Goes to S. Korean Han Kang for "Intense Poetic Prose"
Anchor: South Korean author Han Kang has won the 2024 Nobel Prize in Literature. The Swedish Academy made the announcement Thursday, and Han became the second South Korean ever ...
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BOK Cuts Key Rate for First Time in over 3 Years
The Bank of Korea(BOK) has cut its key interest rate for the first time in over three years.After the BOK’s Monetary Policy Board held a rate-setting session Friday, the central ...
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S. Korea, Laos Agree to Upgrade Relations to Comprehensive Strategic Partnership Next Year
South Korea and Laos have agreed to upgrade their bilateral relationship to a comprehensive strategic partnership next year to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the reestablishment ...
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JCS Chairman: N. Korea Cutting Off Road, Railway Access to S. Korea to Prevent Defections
Chairman Kim Myung-soo said Thursday that North Korea is cutting off land routes connecting the two Koreas to prevent North Koreans from defecting ...
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Political Wrangling Intensifies over First Lady’s Ties to Power Broker
Anchor: Political wrangling is intensifying over first lady Kim Keon-hee's alleged involvement in party politics ahead of the elections in April this year. Amid numerous ...
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Finance Minister: Gov’t Did Not Promise Financial Support for Nuclear Power Plant Project in Czech Republic
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economy and Finance Choi Sang-mok said Thursday that the South Korean government has not promised to provide financial support for the ...
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S. Korea-Thailand Summit Held on Sidelines of ASEAN Summit
President Yoon Suk Yeol held a summit with Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra on the sidelines of the ASEAN Summit in the Laotian capital of Vientiane on Thursday. In ...
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KDI: Domestic Demand Remains Sluggish for 11th Straight Month
Korea Development Institute(KDI) has noted that the domestic economy is being bogged down by continued sluggish domestic demand.The state-run thinktank said in a monthly ...