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Seoul says 6 nationals held in North Korea

SEOUL – South Korea’s presidential office confirmed Thursday six of its citizens have been captive in North Korea for years, after President Lee Jae...

South Korea ‘shouldn’t take sides in China, Japan spat’

SEOUL – South Korea’s leader said Wednesday his country wouldn’t take sides in an escalating war of words between Japan and China, calling for...

Lives Upende

In this file photo taken early on Dec. 4, 2024, people walk past an army sign on the ground as they gather outside the...

Court clears worker of stealing snacks

SEOUL – A worker accused of “stealing” snacks worth less than a dollar in South Korea has finally been acquitted after a legal battle...

PH archery gets boost from legendary Korean coach

RYU Ju Seng, who coached South Korea to multiple gold medals in the Olympics, is being described as ‘a gift to Philippine archery.’ Philippine Sports...

Sub deal will trigger ‘nuke domino’ effect

SEOUL – North Korea denounced an agreement between Seoul and Washington to build nuclear-powered submarines, saying in a state media commentary on Tuesday the...

PH, South Korea sign labor pact to protect farm workers

The Philippines and South Korea have strengthened their bilateral partnership through a new joint memorandum agreement to implement Korea’s Seasonal Workers Program (SWP), which...

South Korea gifts Pinoy war veteran with new home

A Filipino veteran of the Korean War has been gifted with a beautiful home in Calamba City, Laguna as a token of enduring friendship...

South Korea halts flights for college entry exam

Seoul, South Korea—Flights are temporarily halted, the stock market will trade an hour later and parents are packing shrines for prayers—it can only be college...

South Korea’s ex-spy chief nabbed over martial law

SEOUL – A former South Korean spy chief who led the intelligence agency during last year’s martial law declaration was arrested on Wednesday for...

Philippines lays groundwork for integrated water management with South Korean aid

The Philippines, considered the world's most disaster-prone country, has established a new governance framework to overhaul its water management system with aid from the...

Xi jokes about spying with phone gift

SEOUL – Xi Jinping joked about spying on South Korea’s president as he gifted him a pair of smartphones, telling him to “check if...

PH woos 16 South Korean technology firms in Seoul

The Philippines is courting 16 major South Korean manufacturing and technology firms, many of which are part of the global supply-chain network of Samsung...

PH to attract fresh investments after APEC meet—DFA

The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) expressed optimism that President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s participation in the 32nd Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Economic Leaders’...
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