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North Korea conducts a fiery test of its second hypersonic missile

North Korea successfully tested a ‘hypersonic missile’ this week, the country’s second such test as it explores new military capabilities…

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BTS members test positive for Covid-19

  Following their return to South Korea from the band’s first pandemic-era concerts in the United States, two additional members…

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‘Fraudulent resume for teaching job’: South Korean presidential candidate makes an apology

On Friday, the presidential nominee of South Korea’s main opposition party apologized after his wife was alleged to have lied…

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Asian country bans gatherings of 5 or more people

Seoul: South Korean government decided to impose stricter restrictions in the country to prevent the spread of Omicron Covid-19 variant.…

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Hospitals in South Korea buckle, marks the darkest day of the pandemic

Tuesday was the deadliest day of the pandemic in South Korea, as a persistent, delta-driven spread overburdened hospitals and caused…

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Dairy company faces social media backlash for an advertisement depicting women as cows!

Social media has been ablaze with criticism of a milk conglomerate in South Korea for depicting women as cows in…

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Daily infections in South Korea exceeds 5000 for first time

South Korea’s daily infection rate surpassed 5,000 for the first time since the pandemic began, as a delta-driven surge pushed…

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North Korea bans leather coats, so people won’t copy Kim Jong Un’s style: Report

North Korea is banning leather trench coats to prevent its citizens from copying its Supreme Leader’s style, according to Radio…

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Development poses threat to South Korean beaches, rising seas

or years, surfers and vacationers have flocked to South Korea’s Sacheonjin beach for its crystalline blue ocean and silky sand,…

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Japan pulls out of news conference with US and South Korea over islet dispute

A planned news conference between Japan’s vice foreign minister and his South Korean and US counterparts in Washington on Wednesday…

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South Korea to relax restrictions and impose vaccine passports.

New rules aimed at encouraging South Koreans to ‘live with COVID-19’ went into effect on Monday, eliminating a number of…

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1 lakh salary: Hundreds of Kerala residents apply for onion farming job in South Korea

Malayalees have been a globally recognized community for centuries, and they can be found anywhere in the world, and that…

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South Korea steps towards ‘living with COVID-19’ by easing restrictions.

As the country seeks to ‘live with COVID-19,’ South Korea announced on Friday that it will lift all operating-hour restrictions…

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US decides to end arm twisting tactics with N Korea – offers peace talks

According to the US envoy for North Korea, its recent ballistic missile launches were ‘concerning and detrimental’ to the efforts…

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South Korea gets ready to launch its first domestically made space rocket.

South Korea is set to undertake its test launch debut of a domestically made rocket into space on Thursday, a…

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North Korea launches ballistic missile hours after the United States pledge.

According to several reports, North Korea’s military launched at least one ballistic missile off its east coast into the sea,…

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Singapore lifts quarantine for passengers from eight countries

Singapore: Fully vaccinated passengers from eight countries will be allowed to enter Singapore without quarantine from Tuesday. But they must…

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South Korea rolls out vaccination programs for pregnant women to reach 80% immunisation.

South Korea will begin to provide Covid-19 vaccines for pregnant women from this week onwards in an effort to accelerate…

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Kim Jong Un slams US ‘hostile policy’, offers to reopen inter-Korean hotline.

Kim Jong Un, the North Korean leader announced that North Korea was willing to restore the broken inter-Korean hotlines, on…

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Netflix’s ‘Squid Game’ is flooding a man’s phone with over 4,000 calls per day

South Korean presidential candidate reportedly offered 100 million won (about $85,000) for a Korean man’s phone number, which has been…

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President considers banning the consumption of dog meat

The time has come for the South Korean president Moon Jae-in to end the practice decried by animal cruelty activists.…

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‘Respect must be shown by South Korea to make peace possible’: Kim Yo-jong

North Korean leader’s sister, Kim Yo-jong, told The Associated Press that the country would consider ending the war and participate…

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‘No’ End-of-war: North Korea rejects South Korea’s request for a peace declaration

The North has rebuffed South Korea’s call for a political declaration ending the Korean War as a means of re-establishing…

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UK to share 1M shots to South Korea in a ‘vaccine swap’.

United Kingdom has made an announcement that it would supply more than a million doses of COVID-19 vaccine to South…

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Angered by Moon’s threat: Kim Jong Un’s sister threatens alliance destruction

Kim Jong Un’s sister criticized the South Korean leader’s speech in which he described Seoul’s growing missile capabilities as a…

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These nations share their Independence Day with India

New Delhi: India celebrates its Independence Day on August 15 as on this day in 1947 India gained freedom from…

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North Korea orders young people not to dress and speak like South Koreans

Young North Koreans have been advised that they must maintain traditional lifestyles and speak the vernacular of the nation. As…

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‘Win-win deal’ on vaccine between Israel and South Korea

Israel: Prime Minister Naftali Bennett announced on Tuesday that Israel will provide 700,000 coronavirus vaccine doses to South Korea in…

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9 killed, 8 injured in 5-storey building collapse

Seoul: In a tragic incident 9 people lost their lives and 8 others were injured as a building collapsed in…

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FIFA World Cup star Yoo Sang-chul dies at 49

South Korea’s star who was suffering from pancreatic cancer, passed away at the age of 49. Yoo Sang-Chul, the most…

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World’s largest free trade agreement entered into force in Singapore.

Singapore has adopted the Regional Macroeconomic Partnership (RCEP) agreement on 09 April 2021. Singapore has become the first country to…

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‘Biggest loser’: Bill Hwang lost 20 billion US dollar in just 2 days

Bill Hwang, the the New York based investor born in South Korea will be remembered in history as the ‘biggest…

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Kia Motors aimed to expand its position in India by focusing on small towns and rural areas

A senior company official stated that South Korean automaker Kia Motors aims to expand its sales network in smaller towns…

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South Korean hikers turn trash into art with inspiring messages….

A hiker from South Korea is turning trash collected from mountain parks into impressive pieces of art to stop people…

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Know why South Korea fined Facebook 6.7 billion won

South Korea fines Facebook 6.7 billion won (US$6 million) for sharing users’ info without consent.  Facebook Inc. passed information of…

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