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South Korea minister meets US commerce secretary in effort to reach tariff deal
South Korea's Industry Minister Kim Jung-kwan met U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick on Thursday and reaffirmed a ...
South Korea's Samsung Biologics, Celltrion log stellar performances
Among high achievers are biopharmaceutical contract manufacturers in South Korea -- Samsung Biologics and Celltrion, both ...
Americans may aspire to single-family homes, but in South Korea, apartments are king
South Korea’s middle-class dream of home ownership? It's not a house with a white picket fence — it's an apartment.
US-South Korea trade talks postponed over Bessent schedule as tariff deadline looms
The two sides will reschedule the meeting between Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and South Korean Finance Minister Koo ...
South Korea sees record growth in birth rate this year
South Korea recorded its largest-ever gain in birth rate over the first five months of the year, its statistics agency said ...
In South Korea's 'apple county', farmers beg not to be sacrificed for US trade deal
The apples grown in the South Korean county of Cheongsong in the country's southeast are so renowned for their flavour that ...
Barcelona’s pre-season friendlies in South Korea to go ahead as per plans
Following the unexpected cancellation of their pre-season friendly in Japan, FC Barcelona’s tour of South Korea will go ahead ...
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FC Barcelona start tour of Japan and South Korea
The men's first team return to Asia for preseason in 2025/26 six years after their last preseason tour in the region. Hansi ...
South Korea Q2 GDP +0.6% Q/q, Stronger Than Expected
Gross domestic product expanded 0.6% in the April-June period from a quarter earlier on a seasonally adjusted basis, after ...
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USFK commander congratulates S. Korea's new defense chief
SEOUL, July 25 (Yonhap) -- U.S. Forces Korea Commander Gen. Xavier Brunson on Friday congratulated South Korea's new Defense ...