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'Doctor Slump' actor Yoon Bak marries girlfriend Kim Su Bin in a star-studded ceremony
korean | Sep 03, 2023, 07:33 PM ISTYoon Bak on Sunday shared a series of photographs and video from the wedding reception on his Instagram Stories.
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North Korea launches cruise missiles into sea days after US-South Korea military drill conclusion
World | Sep 02, 2023, 11:29 AM ISTThe firing of missiles comes two days after the militaries of the US and South Korea wrapped up their 11-day training exercises that North Korea regards as a rehearsal for invasion. Washington and Seoul officials maintain their drills are defensive.
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North Korea simulates 'scorched earth' nuclear strikes on South Korea, rehearses occupation of rival
World | Aug 31, 2023, 05:40 PM ISTIn the latest confrontation, North Korea fired two short-range ballistic missiles on Wednesday after the US reportedly flew a B-1B bomber to the Korean Peninsula during joint exercises with South Korea.
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North Korea's 2nd spy satellite failed after error occurred during 3-stage flight rocket launch
World | Aug 24, 2023, 08:39 AM ISTNorth Korea's aerospace agency said it will conduct a third attempt in October after finding what caused a failure.
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Kim watches missile launches as North Korea prepares for new round of weapons tests amid US drills
World | Aug 21, 2023, 12:22 PM ISTKim said he would bolster efforts to build powerful warships and modernize shipboard and underwater weapons systems for the North's navy.
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US, South Korea enter 'duty to consult' security pledge with Japan amid conflict with China, N Korea
World | Aug 18, 2023, 09:04 PM ISTThe pledge requires all three countries to "share fundamentally interlinked security environments" and consult each other in case of security threats.
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North Korea confirms US soldier King is in their country: 'Fed up with army' radical discrimination'
World | Aug 16, 2023, 08:44 AM ISTCiting the statement released by Supreme Leader Kim Jong Un led-government, state media KCNA reported that King had expressed “his willingness to seek refugee” in North Korea or a third country.
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'North Korea must have fully prepared for war': Kim orders military ahead of US-South Korea drills
World | Aug 14, 2023, 07:02 AM ISTVisiting other factories, Kim called for building more modern missile launch trucks and said there is an urgent need to boost production of large-calibre multiple rocket launcher shells “at an exponential rate".
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South Korea to evacuate thousands of scouts from heatwave-hit jamboree site as major storm nears
World | Aug 07, 2023, 05:22 PM ISTHundreds of scouts in the campsite have been treated of heat-related illnesses since the World Scout Jamboree began last week.
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16 die of heat-related illnesses as scorching weather grips South Korea
World | Aug 02, 2023, 07:53 PM ISTAs many as 1,284 people have reported suffering from heat-related illnesses in South Korea, according to the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency (KDCA).
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North Korea-US tension flares up: Kim Jong fires ballistic missiles as US submarine reaches S Korea
World | Jul 24, 2023, 11:34 PM ISTThe launches came hours after South Korea's navy said a nuclear-propelled US submarine — the USS Annapolis — arrived at a port on Jeju Island. That underscored the allies' efforts to boost the visibility of US strategic assets in the region to intimidate the North.
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Who is Travis King? All you need to know about US soldier who crossed into North Korea
World | Jul 21, 2023, 09:49 PM ISTUS soldier Travis was supposed to be on his way to Fort Bliss, Texas, after finishing a prison sentence in South Korea for assault.
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North Korea ignoring calls of Amercia I Why Kim Jong maintaining silence over Travis King case?
World | Jul 20, 2023, 09:03 PM ISTPvt. Travis King, who was supposed to be on his way to Fort Bliss, Texas, after finishing a prison sentence in South Korea for assault, ran into North Korea while on a civilian tour of the border village of Panmunjom on Tuesday.
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US soldier who fled to N Korea had served in assault charge; List of Americans who had crossed fence
World | Jul 19, 2023, 07:20 PM ISTThere have been cases of Americans crossing into North Korea over the past years, including a small number of US soldiers. Some of the Americans who crossed were driven by evangelical zeal or simply attracted by the mystery of a severely cloistered police state fueled b- Matthew Mily anti-US hatred.
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Show of defiance: North Korea fires ballistic missiles after US docks submarine in South Korea
World | Jul 19, 2023, 07:02 AM ISTThe United States docked the USS Kentucky in Busan on Tuesday, marking the first nuclear submarine visit to South Korea since 1981, amid souring relations with North Korea.
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US soldier who crossed heavily fortified border to reach North Korea identified as... I DETAILS
World | Jul 18, 2023, 08:53 PM ISTThe UN Command confirmed the report but gave no further details on who the person was or why he crossed the border.
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Over 30 killed as landslides, floods ravage South Korea amid heavy downpour
World | Jul 16, 2023, 09:51 AM ISTAs many as 6,000 people were evacuated in South Korea as the country is experiencing heavy rains since July 9 and 27,260 households were left without electricity.
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North Korea fires ballistic missile in supposed retaliation over US reconnaissance activities
World | Jul 12, 2023, 10:57 AM ISTThe United States and South Korea have dismissed the North's allegations of spying as false and warned it not to act or make statements that create animosities.
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Rolls-Royce unveils its first all electric car at THIS price
Auto | Jun 16, 2023, 08:34 PM ISTSouth Korea is the first country for the British carmaker to introduce the battery-powered model among Asia-Pacific countries, Rolls-Royce said in a statement.
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South Korean flight with 194 passengers onboard flies with open door I What happened NEXT? VIDEO
World | May 26, 2023, 05:42 PM ISTAccording to the statement released by the Transport Ministry, the incident happened on Asiana Airlines Airbus A321 aircraft where some fellow passengers even tried to stop the person from opening the door, but it was eventually opened partially.