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S Korea launches radiation tests on seawater amid Japan's plan to release
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
South Korea chose 108 more coastal spots, 75 spots in the east, west and south of South Korea, as well as the waters off the southern island of Jeju, and 33 spots from more distant areas to collect samples to check radioactivity levels, Vice Oceans Minister Park Sung-hoon said during a press
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Blinken speaks to Japanese, S Korean counterparts ahead of China visit
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Ahead of his visit to China, United States State Secretary Antony Blinken spoke with South Korean Foreign Minister Park Jin and Japanese Foreign Affairs Minister Hayashi Yoshimasa on Saturday.
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S. Korea, US to kick off large-scale combined air drills this week
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The 12-day Korea Flying Training will begin Monday, April 17 at the Gwangju Air Base in Gwangju, 267 kilometres south of Seoul, mobilizing some 110 aircraft and more than 1,400 troops, according to the armed service, Yonhap reported.
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S Korea fires warning shots after N Korean boat crosses maritime border
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The North Korean boat crossed the Northern Limit Line (NLL) in waters northeast of South Korea's Baengnyeong Island in the Yellow Sea on Saturday at 11 am (Local Time), prompting the South Korean Navy to dispatch its Chamsuri-class patrol boat, according to the Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS).
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North Korea fires ballistic missile toward East Sea of Japan, says S. Kore
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Following its ongoing unwillingness to respond to what were formerly daily cross-border communications, North Korea on Thursday fired an unspecified ballistic missile towards the East Sea on Thursday, Yonhap News Agency said citing the South Korean military.
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S Korea begins process to normalise military intelligence-sharing deal wit
Updated : 3 years ago IST
South Korea's Defence Ministry initiated the process to normalise the General Security of Military Information Agreement, which is a military intelligence-sharing deal, after the mutual agreement between Seoul President Yoon Suk-Yeol and Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, Yonhap News Agen
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South Korea's childbirth rate hit record low of 0.79 per woman in third qu
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The number of babies born was the lowest since statistics were compiled in the same quarter, while the number of deaths was the highest due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The natural decline in the population continued for 35 months as the number of births declined and the number of death soared.
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Combining Korea's manufacturing foundations, India's ICT will help in deve
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The Deputy Minister for Trade, Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy (MOTIE), Republic of Korea, was addressing virtually during the India Korea Business Partnership Forum, which was organised by Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) in partnership with Korea International Trade Associatio
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S Korea fires 3 air-to-ground missiles in response to N Korea's launches
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The missiles were fired into waters "near the Northern Limit Line at a distance corresponding to the area where the North Korean missile struck," South Korea's military said in a statement, adding the exercise showed that Seoul would respond "sternly to any provocations".
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RS Dy Chairman Harivansh meets his S Korean counterpart on sidelines of G2
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], October 7 (ANI): Deputy Chairman of Rajya Sabha, Harivansh met his South Korean counterpart, Kim Young Joo, in Indonesia's Parliament while attending the 8th G20 Parliamentary Speakers' Summit in Jakarta.
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Concerns over recession grow in South Korea due to inverted yield curve
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], September 22 (ANI/Global Economic): Short-term interest rates have recently risen above long-term interest rates for the first time since the 2008 financial crisis.
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S. Korea posts trade deficit of USD 10.2 billion during first 20 days of A
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], August 23 (ANI/Global Economic): South Korea's exports rose nearly 4 per cent year-on-year on August 20, but posted a trade deficit of more than USD 10 billion as imports also increased by 20 per cent.
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