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Business Published 16 Feb, 2022 08:33pm

S.Korea, Iran hold talks on resuming oil trade, unfreezing funds

Iran and South Korea are also discussing the trading of crude oil and oil products

Health Published 16 Feb, 2022 03:23pm

South Korea's daily Covid-19 count tops 90,000

Basketball league halted as dozens of players tested positive for virus

Science Published 14 Feb, 2022 06:22pm

Deepfake democracy: South Korean candidate goes virtual for votes

AI Yoon's pronouncements have made headlines in South Korean media, and seven million people have visited the "Wiki Yoon" website to question the avatar

Business Updated 08 Feb, 2022 02:40pm

Hyundai apologises after Pakistani partner's tweet in solidarity with IIOJK upsets Indians

'As a business policy, Hyundai Motor Company does not comment on political or religious issues in any specific region,' Hyundai said in a Twitter post

World Published 31 Jan, 2022 10:48am

US calls for direct talks as North Korea tests biggest missile since 2017

United States is concerned North Korea's escalating missile tests could be precursors to resumed tests of nuclear weapons

World Published 30 Jan, 2022 11:14am

North Korea test-fires most powerful missile since 2017

South Korea warns North Korea could soon restart nuclear and intercontinental missile tests

World Published 23 Jan, 2022 08:56pm

S Korea says Iran to regain UN vote after delinquent dues paid with frozen funds

The release of Iran's frozen funds requires the approval of the United States

World Published 11 Jan, 2022 05:21pm

North Korea fires 'suspected ballistic missile'

The early-morning launch comes as the UN Security Council meets in New York to discuss last week's test

World Updated 05 Jan, 2022 12:53pm

North Korea fires suspected ballistic missile into sea

South Korea's national security council 'expresses concerns over the launch'

World Published 24 Dec, 2021 04:12pm

Dramatic reprieve for South Korea’s disgraced ex-president

Park Geun-hye, who became the counrty’s first female president in 2013, was jailed for more than 20 years in a sprawling corruption scandal in 2017.....

Sports Published 23 Dec, 2021 02:52pm

Korea edge Japan to win maiden ACT title, India overcome Pakistan to finish third

DHAKA: South Korea stamped their authority as a potent force in field hockey on Wednesday when they defeated Japan ...

Life & Style Published 26 Nov, 2021 11:29am

North Korean man sentenced to death for smuggling “Squid Game”

A North Korean man who had smuggled copies of the hit South Korean Netflix series ‘Squid Game’ was sentenced to...

Health Published 03 Nov, 2021 02:01pm

S.Korean teens drive up COVID-19 cases ahead of full school reopening

SEOUL: South Korea said on Wednesday it would ramp up COVID-19 testing at schools after a sharp rise of infections...

Science Published 14 Sep, 2021 04:21pm

S. Korea fines Google almost $180 mn for market abuse

The penalty came weeks after South Korea passed a law banning major app store operators such...

Business Published 19 Aug, 2021 03:51pm

S. Korea court orders seizure of Mitsubishi assets over forced labour

In a landmark ruling in 2018, the Supreme Court ordered Mitsubishi Heavy Industries to pay...

World Updated 31 May, 2021 04:18pm

S.Korea reports first case of blood clots linked to AstraZeneca COVID-19 shot

SEOUL, May 31 (Reuters) - South Korea on Monday reported its first case of rare blood clotting linked to...

World Published 21 May, 2021 11:00am

S.Korea approves Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine

South Korea on Friday approved Moderna Inc's (MRNA.O) COVID-19 vaccine, as the country attempts to speed up its...

World Published 05 May, 2021 11:04am

S.Korea says AstraZeneca, Pfizer COVID-19 vaccines 87% effective after first shot

One dose of COVID-19 vaccines from AstraZeneca Plc (AZN.L) and Pfizer (PFE.N) was 86.6% effective in preventing...

World Published 08 Apr, 2021 10:40am

South Korea reports surge in coronavirus cases, more restrictions expected

SEOUL: South Korea reported 700 new coronavirus cases, its highest daily figure since early January, and the Prime...

Business Published 24 Mar, 2021 06:46am

Hyundai faces production disruption from April due to chip shortage - FT

SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea’s Hyundai Motor is expected to see production disrupted starting in April because of the widespread chip shortage affecting automakers worldwide, the Financial Times reported on Wednesday.