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'Scandal-hit' South Korea President offers to resign
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
London [United Kingdom], Nov. 29 (ANI): South Korean President, Park Geun-hye, has offered to step down and asked the national assembly to set a new deadline for the end of her turbulent presidency which will not be officially over until early 2018.
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Japan-South Korea intelligence-sharing pact would aggravate hostility: Chi
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Beijing [China], Nov. 23 (ANI): China on Wednesday urged Japan and South Korea to respect the security concerns of countries in the region when conducting military cooperation.
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South Korea President's office admits to buying 360 Viagra pills
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
London [United Kingdom], Nov. 23 (ANI): South Korea President's office has confirmed that it bought 360 Viagra pills to treat altitude sickness of presidential aides and employees during President Park Geun-hye trips to Ethiopia, Uganda and Kenya, as these nations were thousands of metr
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South Korean President's aide charged in corruption scandal
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [USA], Nov. 20 (ANI): Three people having connections with South Korean President Park Geun-hye have been indicted for their role in a political corruption scandal.
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NEC completes Asia Pacific gateway submarine cable
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], Nov.18 (ANI): The NEC Corporation has announced that it has finished construction of the Asia Pacific Gateway (APG) Submarine Cable connecting Japan, South Korea, Mainland China, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Vietnam, Thailand, Malaysia and Singapore.
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South Korean protesters take to streets against President Park again
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C.[US], Nov. 13 (ANI): Seoul was rocked with massive protests for the second consecutive weekend as scored of livid South Koreans took to the streets calling for President Park Geun-hye's resignation.
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Thousands march in Seoul for president's resignation
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Seoul (South Korea), Nov. 12 (ANI): Thousands of South Koreans took part in an anti-government protest here on Saturday over a corruption scandal involving President Park Geun-hye's longtime confidante and former key aides.
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Customers to avail digital assistant service in Samsung Galaxy S8
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 6 (ANI): South Korean multinational Samsung Electronics has announced offering of an artificial intelligence assistant service in the upcoming flagship smartphone, as the company seeks recovery from its global smartphone recalls.
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Chorus grows for South Korea President Park's resignation
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C., Nov. 6 (ANI): Despite her two heartfelt apologies, people of South Korea are clearly not pacified as they continue to demand the resignation of President Park Geun-Hye over an abuse-of-power scandal engulfing her administration.
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S. Korean President names Kim Byong-joon as new PM
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], Nov. 2 (ANI): Reshuffling the cabinet on Wednesday, South Korean President Park Geun-hye named Kim Byong-joon as the new Prime Minister and Yim Jong-yong as the deputy minister for economic affairs amid a controversial scandal surrounding her longtime confidante, Park�
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South Korea: Protestors demand President Park's resignation
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C., Oct. 30 (ANI): Around 12,000 demonstratorsrallied in Seoul, demanding the resignation of President Park Geun-hye, who allegedly leaked state documents.
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South Korean president offers to revise constitution
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], Oct.24 (ANI): South Korean President Park Geun-hye on Monday offered to revise the country's constitution that has been maintained for nearly 30 years.
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