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Jeju: Chinese consulate in South Korea’s Jeju objects to ‘secret police station’ reports

BEIJING: The so-called Chinese “secret police station” on South Korea‘s Jeju Island does not exist and media reports of such a place have no basis…

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South Korea summons China envoy over 'nonsensical' comments
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South Korea summons China envoy over ‘nonsensical’ comments

SEOUL: South Korea summoned Beijing’s ambassador Friday over his comment that Seoul was “wrong to bet against China”.China’s ambassador to South Korea, Xing Haiming, on…

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Seoul: Chaos in Seoul after false evacuation alarm

An emergency evacuation alert sent in error across Seoul over a North Korean rocket launch triggered widespread panic on Wednesday, crashing internet services and raising…

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South Korean faces 10 yrs in jail for opening plane door mid-flight

SEOUL: A man who opened an emergency exit door during a flight in South Korea was arrested Sunday and faces up to 10 years in…

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South Korean arrested for opening plane emergency exit door, faces up to 10 years in prison
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South Korean arrested for opening plane emergency exit door, faces up to 10 years in prison

SEOUL, South Korea – A man who opened an emergency exit door during a flight in South Korea was formally arrested Sunday and faces up…

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South Korea hails successful launch of homegrown rocket
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South Korea hails successful launch of homegrown rocket

SEOUL: South Korea said Thursday it had successfully launched its homegrown Nuri rocket and placed working satellites into orbit, hailing a key step forward for…

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South: South Korea to conduct satellite launch as North Korea pushes to fire its 1st military spy satellite

SEOUL: South Korea was set to launch its first commercial-grade satellite Wednesday as rival North Korea pushed plans forward to place its first military spy…

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South Korea: South Korea signs $130 million aid package with Ukrainian minister
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South Korea: South Korea signs $130 million aid package with Ukrainian minister

SEOUL: South Korea signed an agreement with Ukraine on Wednesday on its plan to provide a $130 million financial aid package, a day after the…

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Biden: China warns US, South Korea against 'provoking confrontation' with North Korea
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Biden: China warns US, South Korea against ‘provoking confrontation’ with North Korea

BEIJING: China warned Washington and Seoul against “provoking confrontation” with North Korea on Thursday, after President Joe Biden and his South Korean counterpart said Pyongyang…

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US to dock nuclear subs in South Korea for 1st time in 40 years
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US to dock nuclear subs in South Korea for 1st time in 40 years

WASHINGTON: Presidents Joe Biden and Yoon Suk Yeol on Wednesday will sign an agreement that includes plans to have US nuclear-armed submarines dock in South…

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