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South Korea is Asia’s best spot for a foodie holiday, survey suggests
And for those heading to Asia, a survey of over 4,000 people by travel booking provider Agoda has found South Korea to be the best place for a "culinary trip," slightly ahead of Taiwan and ...
S. Korea's central bank cuts rates for 1st time in more than 4 yrs
South Korea's central bank on Friday cut its policy rate for the first time in more than four years as pressure to revive a ...
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(LEAD) N. Korean leader calls for fighting against corruption in message marking party founding anniv.
SEOUL, Oct. 11 (Yonhap) -- North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has called on officials to fight against corruption and eradicate ...
Seoul confirms North Korean defection as Pyongyang seals border
Tens of thousands of North Koreans have fled to the South since the peninsula was divided by war. Read more at ...
Expanding the number of heavy rain disaster messages next year... introducing a 'complex extreme climate index'
Next year, the areas subject to heavy rain emergency disaster texts will be expanded.The Korea Meteorological Administration said in a parliamentary audit of ...
Nobel Prize winner Han Kang's books fly off the shelves in South Korea
South Koreans flocked to book stores on Friday and crashed websites in a frenzy to snap up copies of the work of novelist Han ...
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S. Korean writer Han Kang’s Nobel win
South Koreans reacted with joy and astonishment on Thursday after learning that homegrown writer Han Kang won the Nobel Prize in literature, an unexpected moment that stoked national pride about the ...