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North Korean leader slams South Korea-US military drills while inspecting his most powerful warship

SEOUL, South Korea — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un condemned South Korean-U.S. military drills and vowed a rapid expansion ...

South Korea’s president vows to restore 2018 inter-Korean military agreement to ease tensions

South Korea’s new liberal president, Lee Jae Myung, says he will seek to restore a 2018 military agreement with North Korea ...

South Korea deploys hologram police officer to fight crime – and it’s working

Since its installation in a Seoul park, crimes reported during the hours the hologram is active have gone down by about 22 ...

Heavy rain begins to slow in South Korea’s capital region after leaving 1 person dead

Torrential rain that has battered South Korea’s greater capital region for two days has started easing, but not before ...

South Korea's nuclear power output surges as coal use plunges

South Korea's nuclear power output is racing ahead of official targets due to fewer maintenance outages, a new plant coming ...
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Baby rolls under bed, startling parents in Seoul, South Korea

On May 25, 2025, in Seoul, South Korea, a security video captured a surprising moment at home. In the video, a baby lying ...

Trump-Lee summit: what can a ‘turtle ship’ do for the US-South Korea alliance?

Seoul's shipbuilding expertise is expected to be a key bargaining chip when the two presidents meet on Monday South Korean ...
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South Korea imposes curbs on foreigners buying homes in Seoul

SEOUL: South Korea has introduced new restrictions on foreign property purchases in the greater Seoul area, its latest effort to curb housing prices. The new measures unveiled by the government on ...