Korea

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  S. Korea’s new COVID-19 cases above 400,000; gov’t eases private gathering cap

  South Korea’s new COVID-19 cases hit above 400,000 on Friday, led by the wave...

  • Posted March 18, 2022
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  Yoon stresses overcoming COVID-19 crisis as transition team sets sail

   President-elect Yoon Suk-yeol asked his transition committee to put top priority on overcoming the...

  • Posted March 18, 2022
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  Moon-Yoon meeting called off due to unfinished working-level consultation

   A planned meeting between President Moon Jae-in and President-elect Yoon Suk-yeol has been called...

  • Posted March 16, 2022
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  N. Korea seems to have failed in suspected ballistic missile launch: S. Korean military

  North Korea fired an apparent ballistic missile Wednesday, but the launch appears to have...

  • Posted March 16, 2022
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  S. Korea’s new COVID-19 cases above 300,000 for 3rd day as omicron rages

  South Korea reported more than 300,000 new COVID-19 cases for a third consecutive day...

  • Posted March 14, 2022
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  Transition team to devise policy options for Yoon’s pledge to abolish gender ministry: Ahn

  The transition team will come up with policy options for President-elect Yoon Suk-yeol’s campaign...

  • Posted March 14, 2022
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  Yoon, Ahn meet ahead of presidential transition committee launch

   President-elect Yoon Suk-yeol on Friday met with People’s Party chief Ahn Cheol-soo, who endorsed...

  • Posted March 11, 2022