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Japan's Agriculture Minister Koizumi, Potentially the Next PM, to Visit S. Korea
Japan's Agriculture Minister Shinjiro Koizumi is set to visit South Korea to attend ministerial meetings involving Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation(APEC) member ...
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Bill Introduced in US Congress to Exempt US Allied Nations from Maritime Duties, Regulations
A bipartisan bill was introduced in the U.S. Congress aimed at exempting allied and partner nations, such as South Korea and Japan, from maritime duties and regulations, as ...
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Team Tasked to Prepare Next-Gen Electrical Grid Holds Inaugural Meeting
The Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy has held the inaugural session of its team tasked with preparing a next-generation electrical grid.This next-generation power ...
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Court Deliberates on Former Interior Minister Lee's Habeas Corpus Petition
A Seoul court is deliberating on former Interior Minister Lee Sang-min's petition to review the legality of his pretrial detention over allegations related to the December ...
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PPP Lambastes Administration for Considering Pardons for Liberal Politicians
The main opposition People Power Party(PPP) has lambasted the Lee Jae Myung administration for including former minor Rebuilding Korea Party leader Cho Kuk and former ruling ...
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No. of COVID-19 Patients in Hospitals More than Doubles in Past 4 Weeks
The number of hospitalized COVID-19 patients in the country has more than doubled in the past four weeks, prompting authorities to urge the public to follow preventive measures.The ...
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Ex-Spy Chief, Ex-Presidential Secretary Appear for Questioning in Marine Death Case
A former presidential secretary and a former spy chief have appeared for questioning in a special counsel investigation into government interference in an initial inquiry ...
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Heavy Rains Forecast for Southern Regions This Weekend
Heavy rains are expected in southern regions over the weekend. According to the Korea Meteorological Administration on Friday, light rain of around five millimeters is ...
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Yomiuri: Japan’s Defense Minister Considering Visit to S. Korea in Early September
Japanese Defense Minister Gen Nakatani is reportedly considering a visit to South Korea in early September.Japan’s Yomiuri Shimbun daily issued the report on Friday, ...
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Central, Local Gov’ts Plan Joint Crackdown on Illegal Subcontracting in Construction Sector
The central and local governments will conduct a joint crackdown at construction sites around the country to root out illegal subcontracting. According to the land and ...
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Yoon’s Legal Team Slams Arrest Attempt as Illegal, Vows Legal Action
Former President Yoon Suk Yeol’s legal representatives have denounced special counsel Min Joong-ki’s team, saying its latest attempt to arrest Yoon was illegal and vowing ...
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PPP Leadership Race Heats up over Fmr. Pres. Yoon and Martial Law,
Four candidates running for the main opposition People Power Party’s leadership race have clashed over former President Yoon Suk Yeol’s declaration of martial law and his ...