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Putin thanks North Korea for troop deployment and promises not to forget their sacrifices
SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea has confirmed for the first time that it has dispatched troops to Russia to support its war ...
South Korea rules out tariff deal with US before June 3 snap election
A senior South Korean government official ruled out on Monday that Seoul would agree to a trade package with Washington by ...
The Chosun Ilbo on MSN7h
South Korea’s unmanned retail boom faces harsh reality of slowing sales
On the afternoon of Apr. 21, a self-service photo studio in Seoul’s Myeong-dong district was bustling with foreign tourists, ...
Anadolu Agency8h
South Korea deploys choppers to extinguish wildfire
About 48,000 hectares (118,611 acres) of woodland — equivalent to about 80% of the size of Seoul — were scorched, marking the ...
U.S. and South Korea had 'very successful' trade talks, Bessent says
The U.S. and South Korea had a "very successful" meeting on Thursday, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said, as the two ...
AP PHOTOS: Thousands of Buddhists participate in Lotus Lantern Festival in South Korea
Thousands of Buddhist believers and festival-goers filled downtown Seoul for Yeon Deung Hoe, or the Lotus Lantern Festival.
BroadwayWorld6h
New York Philharmonic To Tour To South Korea And China In Summer 2025
The New York Philharmonic will return to Asia in summer 2025 for a five-concert tour to South  Korea and China, June 26–July ...
The Chosun Ilbo on MSN11h
South Korea’s rise stalls as $40,000 GDP milestone slips to 2029
South Korea’s climb up the global economic ranks is losing steam. The country won’t hit $40,000 in per capita GDP until 2029 ...