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North Korea Dismisses South Korean President's 'Gibberish' Ahead of US Summit

Since taking office in a snap election in June, the liberal Lee has taken steps to lower tensions with the nuclear-armed ...
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South Korea's Lee vows to pursue 3-phase 'denuclearization plan' for North Korea

South Korea’s president said he will pursue a three-phase "denuclearization plan" to persuade North Korea to abandon its ...

Heavy rain begins to slow in South Korea’s capital region after leaving 1 person dead

Torrential rain that has battered South Korea’s greater capital region for two days has started easing, but not before ...

South Korea’s president vows to restore 2018 inter-Korean military agreement to ease tensions

South Korea’s new liberal president, Lee Jae Myung, says he will seek to restore a 2018 military agreement with North Korea ...

U.S., South Korea kick off summertime joint military exercise

The United States and South Korea kicked off their annual summertime joint military exercise on Monday, amid efforts by Seoul ...

South Korea's nuclear power output surges as coal use plunges

South Korea's nuclear power output is racing ahead of official targets due to fewer maintenance outages, a new plant coming ...

Trump-Lee summit: what can a ‘turtle ship’ do for the US-South Korea alliance?

Seoul's shipbuilding expertise is expected to be a key bargaining chip when the two presidents meet on Monday South Korean ...
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South Korea imposes curbs on foreigners buying homes in Seoul

SEOUL: South Korea has introduced new restrictions on foreign property purchases in the greater Seoul area, its latest effort to curb housing prices. The new measures unveiled by the government on ...