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(LEAD) Seoul's top trade officials meet Lutnick, stress need to reach tariff deal before Aug. 1
South Korea's top trade negotiators have held a joint meeting with U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick in Washington, ...
South Korea police raid offices of K-pop powerhouse HYBE over share probe
South Korean police raided offices at the headquarters of K-pop agency HYBE on Thursday over allegations of unfair share ...
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.
South Korea's Samsung Biologics, Celltrion log stellar performances
Among high achievers are biopharmaceutical contract manufacturers in South Korea -- Samsung Biologics and Celltrion, both ...
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 ...
Video showing migrant worker moved by forklift prompts action from South Korea’s president
South Korea’s president ordered officials to find ways to prevent abuses of migrant workers after a video showing a Sri ...
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 ...
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 ...
Heavy rains in South Korea leave 17 dead and 11 missing
Torrential rains in South Korea over five days have caused 17 deaths and left 11 people missing, officials report.
Would you wait hours to have watermelon sliced? In South Korea, many do
Wait times on weekends can stretch to a few hours, said Hyundai Department Store. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...