S. Korea Extends Fuel Tax Cut Amid Middle East Tensions
September 18, 2026
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S. Korea Extends Fuel Tax Cut Amid Middle East Tensions
Court to Hold Arrest Warrant Hearings for Petrochemical Executives Over Alleged Price-Fixing
S. Korea Dominates Malaysia to Kick Off Women’s Basketball at Asian Games
South Korea Women’s Basketball Team Confident Despite Absence of Key Players
Prosecutors Indict Jeju Police Officer for Fraudulent Case Closures
South Korea Advances to Asian Games Quarterfinals Without Playing
South Korea Women’s Basketball Team Confident Despite Absence of Key Players
September 18, 2026
Prosecutors Indict Jeju Police Officer for Fraudulent Case Closures
September 18, 2026
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South Korea Advances to Asian Games Quarterfinals Without Playing
September 18, 2026
Seoul Stocks Surge Over 2 Percent Amid Easing Inflation Concerns
September 18, 2026
Seoul Stocks Rally Over 2% on Eased Inflation Concerns
September 18, 2026
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Seoul Stocks Surge Over 2% on Eased Inflation Concerns
September 18, 2026
Seoul: Seoul stocks advanced by more than 2 percent Friday on eased inflation woes. The local currency rose against the greenback.
According to Yonhap News Agency, the benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) closed up 178.82 points, or 2…
Finance Minister Pledges to Address Energy Price Volatility Amid Geopolitical Tensions
September 18, 2026
Sejong: The finance minister on Friday vowed to make diplomatic efforts and diversify import sources to address recent energy price volatility amid geopolitical uncertainties in the Middle East. Finance Minister Koo Yun-cheol made the remarks during a…
S. Korea Logs Public Account Deficit for 6th Consecutive Year in 2025: BOK
September 18, 2026
Seoul: South Korea reported a public account deficit for the sixth straight year in 2025, and the shortfall widened from a year earlier, due to a rise in spending on public healthcare as well as increased transfers and subsidies to local governments, …
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Sunny Skies and Rain Expected Across South Korea’s Major Cities
August 18, 2026
Seoul: South Korea’s weather forecast for Tuesday indicates a mix of sunny skies and rain across its 12 major cities. According to Yonhap News Agency, Seoul is expected to experience sunny conditions with temperatures ranging from a high of 32°C to a …
South Korea Ramps Up COVID-19 Treatment Supplies Amid Summer Case Surge
August 16, 2024
Seoul – South Korean health authorities announced on Friday their plan to provide treatments for 260,000 COVID-19 patients in response to a recent surge in infections attributed to a summer wave of the virus.
According to Yonhap News Agency, a senio…
YouTuber and Doctor Charged with Murder in Late-Term Abortion Case
August 12, 2024
SEOUL — A YouTuber and a hospital director have been charged with murder following the release of a video that claims to document a 36-week abortion, sparking a significant legal and ethical controversy. The case has drawn intense scrutiny from both t…
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South Korean Field Hockey Teams Triumph in Opening Asian Games Matches
September 18, 2026
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Sunny Skies and Rain Expected Across South Korea’s Major Cities
August 18, 2026
Seoul: South Korea’s weather forecast for Tuesday indicates a mix of sunny skies and rain across its 12 major cities. According to Yonhap News Agency, Seoul is expected to experience sunny conditions with temperatures ranging from a high of 32°C to a …
South Korea Ramps Up COVID-19 Treatment Supplies Amid Summer Case Surge
August 16, 2024
Seoul – South Korean health authorities announced on Friday their plan to provide treatments for 260,000 COVID-19 patients in response to a recent surge in infections attributed to a summer wave of the virus.
According to Yonhap News Agency, a senio…
YouTuber and Doctor Charged with Murder in Late-Term Abortion Case
August 12, 2024
SEOUL — A YouTuber and a hospital director have been charged with murder following the release of a video that claims to document a 36-week abortion, sparking a significant legal and ethical controversy. The case has drawn intense scrutiny from both t…
Korean Air Flight Delayed in Tokyo Due to Captain’s Health Issue
August 7, 2024
TOKYO—A Korean Air flight from Tokyo to Incheon was delayed by over four hours on Wednesday after the captain experienced health issues, Korean Air Co. officials reported. The incident led to significant adjustments in the flight’s operations, impacti…