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FDA issues norovirus warning on frozen oysters from South Korea
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is warning that certain half-shell oysters that are frozen and raw harvested in South ...
She found her daughter after 44 years. Now she's suing Korea's government
The last memory Han Tae-soon has of her daughter as a child is in May 1975, at their home in Seoul. "I was going to the ...
North Korean leader furious over failed destroyer launch, vows to arrest those responsible
North Korea has begun steps to arrest and investigate those responsible for a failed launch of its second naval destroyer ...
Inside South Korea’s secretive air defence hub that aims to scramble jets in 2 minutes
On Wednesday, local media were given access to the Korea Air and Space Operations Center (KAOC), a highly secured command ...
South Korea vows more policy support, including for drugmakers, as US tariffs weigh
China's CMOC Group , the world's top cobalt mining company, called on Democratic Republic of Congo last week to lift a ban on ...
On This Day: South Korean president dies amid corruption probe
On May 23, 2009, police said South Korean President Roh Moo-hyun, 62, linked to a corruption investigation, died in a leap ...
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Starbucks bars customers in South Korea from turning their orders into political statements
The company is trying to stop South Koreans from using their orders to express support for or opposition to candidates in the upcoming presidential election.
South Korea to prepare support for food exporters to weather US tariffs
South Korea will prepare support measures for agricultural and food exporters, while closely monitoring the impact of U.S.
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South Korea's Female Free Divers May Have Evolved to Thrive Underwater, Study Finds
On Jeju Island, 50 miles south of the Korean peninsula, senior women regularly dive up to 60 feet beneath the ocean’s surface ...