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South Korea exports to rise in July ahead of US tariff deadline: Reuters poll
South Korea's exports likely climbed in July for a second straight month on robust chip sales and frontloading ahead of a U.S ...
After decade in court, Samsung, South Korea face new test
When South Korea's Supreme Court acquitted Samsung Electronics Executive Chairman Jay Y. Lee on July 17, it closed a legal ...
Kim Jong Un’s sister rejects outreach by South Korea’s new president
Experts say the comments suggest that North Korea has no plan to return to diplomacy with South Korea and the U.S.
North Korea calls South Korea's peace overtures 'great miscalculation'
There has been cautious optimism in the South that the North may respond positively and may even show willingness to ...
Seoul asks North Korea to respond to repatriation plan
Seoul's Unification Ministry on Tuesday publicly called for Pyongyang to respond to its plan to repatriate the remains of a ...
Americans may aspire to single-family homes, but in South Korea, apartments are king
South Korea's middle-class dream of home ownership? It's not a house with a white picket fence — it's an apartment.
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S. Korea's finance minister to hold tariff negotiations with Bessent late Thursday, Korean time
South Korean Finance Minister Koo Yun-cheol will hold tariff negotiations with U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent in Washington on late Thursday (Seoul time), his office said Wednesday. The talks ...
K-idols Park Bo-gum, Blackpink’s Jennie named South Korea’s tourism ambassadors for 2025
Park was named the honorary ambassador for 2025 Korea Tourism, while singer Jennie was tapped as the honorary ambassador to ...