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South Korea slaps travel bans on more top officials

Seoul, South Korea—South Korean authorities banned more top officials from leaving the country Tuesday, Yonhap reported, in the wake of President Yoon Suk Yeol's bungled...

South Korea bans Yoon from leaving the country

Seoul, South Korea—South Korea's President Yoon Suk Yeol was banned from leaving the country on Monday, the justice ministry said, less than a week after...

South Korea’s President Yoon clings to power after martial law U-turn

Seoul, South Korea—South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol was still clinging to power Thursday, with his party announcing they will oppose an opposition impeachment motion...

Thousands march demanding President Yoon’s resignation over martial law debacle

Seoul, South Korea—Thousands of protesters marched on parliament in South Korea's capital Wednesday, joining a push by the country's opposition to impeach President Yoon Suk...

Seoul stocks sink amid South Korea political crisis, Asian markets mixed

Hong Kong, China—South Korean stocks sank Wednesday while the won rebounded from earlier losses after President Yoon Suk Yeol dramatically declared martial law overnight before...

Screen to reality: South Korea targets K-pop, K-drama tourism boom

Seoul, South Korea—Deep in South Korea's hinterlands lies a perfect replica of 1900s Seoul: welcome to Sunshine Land, the latest K-drama theme park to cash...

South Korea exam sees record number of retakes after medical reforms

Seoul, South Korea—South Korean students are sitting a crucial university entrance exam Thursday, with a record number re-taking the test in a bid to capitalize...

Seoul does missile drills after North’s launch

South Korea fired a ballistic missile into the sea in a show of force after North Korea’s recent salvo of missile launches, Seoul said...

Agents arrest S. Korean wanted for illegal drugs

Bureau of Immigration (BI) agents arrested a South Korean fugitive wanted by authorities in Seoul for involvement in illegal drugs. The foreign fugitive, identified as Choi Sol, was apprehended at the BI main office in Intramuros,...

SoKor military ‘fully ready’ as drone tensions soar

SEOUL — South Korea’s military said Monday it was “fully ready” to respond after North Korea ordered troops on the border to prepare to...

Salute to Korean war heroes

Philippine Army commander Lt. Gen. Roy Galido joins South Korean military and government officials in the 74th commemoration of the Philippine Expeditionary Force to...

Kimchi threat as heatwave drives up South Korea cabbage prices

Seoul, South Korea—An unprecedented heat wave across South Korea has driven up the price of cabbages, data revealed Friday, with the vegetable used in the...

North Korea floats more trash — Seoul

SEOUL – North Korea has floated more trash-filled balloons southward, Seoul’s military said Thursday, the latest in a series of border barrages that have...

North Korean defects to South by walking

SEOUL—A North Korean defected to the South by walking across the heavily fortified border that separates the peninsula, Seoul’s military said Tuesday. Tens of thousands...
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