South Korea News
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Kang Soo-youn: stars pay tribute as South Korea's 'first world star' dies aged 55Kang Soo-youn, the first Korean actress to win an acting award at the Venice Film Festival, has died aged 55....
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Rodolfo Arruabarrena targets new goals after UAE's exquisite raid on South KoreaBy any means possible. That was the message with which coach Rodolfo Arruabarrena signed off his pre-match press briefing ahead...
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South Korea authorises Covid-19 pill amid surging death rateSouth Korea is experiencing a massive surge in cases, deaths and hospitalisations, a month after easing public health measures put...
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South Korea's presidential race puts misogyny in spotlightAs South Korea enters a bitter presidential race, Hong Hee-jin is one of many young women who feel that the...
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South Korea to give out rapid tests as Omicron shatters recordSouth Korea will distribute free coronavirus rapid test kits at elementary schools and nursing homes starting next week as it...
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South Korea's top female artists form K-pop supergroup Girls On TopA new female K-pop supergroup has been formed called Girls On Top and the ensemble from SM Entertainment features some...
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Is it safe to travel this Thanksgiving?This time last year scientists were racing to roll out a coronavirus vaccine as health officials, pundits and anti-vaxxers argued...
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US to release oil reserves in attempt to lower pricesThe US has said it is releasing 50 million barrels of oil from its reserves in an attempt to bring...
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'Squid Game' director optimistic for the show's Netflix renewalThe director of Squid Game, the dystopic South Korean TV series on Netflix, expressed confidence that the wildly popular show...
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Samsung SDI and Stellantis announce vehicle battery dealSouth Korean battery maker Samsung SDI will jointly produce electric vehicle batteries in the U.S. with global carmaker Stellantis, the...
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South Korea to vaccinate pregnant women as it races to 80% target for adultsSouth Korea will begin taking reservations for coronavirus vaccines from pregnant women this week as the country accelerates its inoculation...
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South Korea urges North Korea to restore hotlines for any talksSouth Korea on Sunday (Sep 26) urged North Korea to restore dormant communication hotlines, a day after the North repeated...
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South Korea fines Google US$177 million for blocking Android customisationA South Korea's antitrust regulator has fined Alphabet's Google 207 billion won (US$176.64 million) for blocking customised versions of its...
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S Korea planning to live 'more normally' with Covid after OctoberSouth Korea is drawing up a plan on how to live more normally with Covid-19, expecting 80 per cent of...
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S Korea extends distancing curbs ahead of thanksgiving holidaySouth Korea on Friday (Sep 3) extended social distancing curbs for several weeks to rein in COVID-19 outbreaks nationwide as...
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Tencent shares fall after China tightens rules for young video gamersShares of Tencent Holdings Ltd dropped nearly 3 per cent on Tuesday (Aug 31), after China announced new rules forbidding...
