South Korea

  • Yesterday
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SK chair’s divorce shows South Korean chaebol's limits

The chairman of conglomerate SK is disputing a court ruling ordering him to compensate his estranged wife

South Korea
  • Jun 25
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Pyongyang-Moscow pact raises alarm in Seoul

Russia and North Korea signed a new Comprehensive Strategic Partnership treaty on June 19

Russia
  • Jun 21
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Political strife in Seoul will hobble governance

The main opposition party has unilaterally assumed key posts in the legislature

South Korea
  • Jun 19
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East Asian trilateralism will mitigate polarisation

Beijing, Tokyo and Seoul have held their first trilateral summit in five years

East Asia
  • Jun 18
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Seoul-Pyongyang border tensions will worsen

The South today said North Korean soldiers have been fortifying the inter-Korean border

South Korea
  • Jun 10
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Seoul-Pyongyang military tensions will rise

North Korea has threatened unspecified retaliation after the South resumed propaganda broadcasts

North Korea
  • Jun 10
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Seoul’s energy gambit will be costly

The South Korean government has announced details of oil and gas discovery plans

South Korea
  • Jun 7
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South Korean doctors’ strike may widen

An indefinite walkout by doctors at major hospitals has been announced

South Korea
  • Jun 5
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South Korea will ramp up military activities

The South will reportedly resume artillery drills along the inter-Korean border

South Korea