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Coupang founder Kim says sorry over data leak

SEOUL – Founder of South Korea’s e-commerce giant Coupang, Kim Bom-suk, apologized on Sunday over a data leak that shook confidence among more than...

Families want answers a year after plane crash

MUAN, South Korea – Grieving mother Lee Hyo-eun returns every weekend to the airport where her daughter and 178 others died last year, desperate...

South Korea exam chief quits over complaints of too-hard tests

Seoul, South Korea—The chief organizer of South Korea's notoriously gruelling university entrance exams has resigned—after complaints that an English test he designed was just too...

Training ship

A South Korean helicopter training ship arrives in the Philippines as part of the ROK Navy’s overseas deployment program. Rear Adm. Joe Anthony Orbe...

PH curling team falls to Korea, kisses bid goodbye

Team Philippines conceded its last game to South Korea, 5-10, on Thursday, ending its playoff hopes in the 8-nation Olympic Qualification Event at the...

Jail term for sex ring boss: 47 years

SEOUL – South Korea’s top court ordered on Thursday 47 years in prison for the mastermind of a vicious online sex abuse ring, extending...

Multi-billion-peso farm machinery complex launched in Nueva Ecija

The Philippines is set to bolster its role as a hub for agricultural modernization with the launch of the planned Korea Agricultural Machinery Industry...

South Korea, Japan protest aircraft incursions

SEOUL – South Korea and Japan reacted furiously on Wednesday after Chinese and Russian military aircraft conducted joint patrols around the two countries, with...

South Korea police raid e-commerce giant over data leak

SEOUL – South Korean police raided the Seoul headquarters of e-commerce giant Coupang on Tuesday over a recent data leak believed to have affected...

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...
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