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Tag: South Korea

Ryan Bang places 9th in survey of personalities boosting South Korea’s image

“It’s Showtime” host Ryan Bang said he is grateful after ranking ninth in a list of personalities and groups seen as helping boost South...

South Korean ex-PM Han gets 23 years jail

SEOUL—Former South Korean prime minister Han Duck soo was sentenced to 23 years in prison on Wednesday for aiding and abetting a declaration of...

South Koreans go crazy for ‘Dubai-style’ cookies

Seoul, South Korea—Chewy, crunchy and not-too-sweet, round, chocolatey "Dubai-style" cookies have become the must-have dessert in South Korea—with the rush for the snacks even prompting...

South Korea, Italy agree to deepen defense unity

SEOUL – South Korea and Italy agreed Monday to expand cooperation in artificial intelligence, space and the defense industry, pledging to confront “global challenges”...

PH Embassy: No Pinoys hurt in Seoul bus crash

The Philippine Embassy in South Korea said no Filipinos were injured or involved in a bus crash that occurred Friday afternoon in Seoul’s Seodaemun...

South Korean ex-leader jailed for 5 years

SEOUL – A South Korean judge sentenced former President Yoon Suk Yeol on Friday to five years in prison for obstructing justice and other...

Fastly appoints Rachel Ler as Area VP of Asia

FASTLY, Inc. (NASDAQ: FSLY), a leading global edge cloud platform, today announced the recent appointment of Rachel Ler as Area Vice President of Asia,...

South Korea vows legal action over drone incursion

SEOUL – The South Korean president’s top advisor vowed on Wednesday to punish whoever is found responsible for a recent drone incursion into North...

Takaichi, Lee drum up rapport playing K-pop after summit

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi and South Korean President Lee Jae Myung played drums together on Tuesday after their summit talks in Nara, the...

Leaders of Japan, South Korea meet as China flexes muscles

NARA, Japan – Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi met with South Korea’s President Lee Jae Myung for talks on Tuesday aimed at demonstrating their...

North Korea demands ‘explanation’ from Seoul over drones

SEOUL – North Korean leader Kim Jong Un’s powerful sister has demanded a detailed “explanation” from Seoul over a drone it accused South Korea...

South Korean leader wants to meet Kim

SEOUL – South Korean President Lee Jae Myung has portrayed himself and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un as a pair of affectionate penguins...

PH tourism mission to South Korea generates P522.29m in sales leads

The Tourism Promotions Board (TPB) Philippines said it generated P522.29 million in estimated sales leads following the Philippine Business Mission to South Korea. The multi-city...

South Korea’s Lee urged Xi to help curb North’s nukes

SHANGHAI – South Korean President Lee Jae Myung said Wednesday he had urged Chinese leader Xi Jinping to help him curb Pyongyang’s nuclear program...
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