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Samsung boss cleared of fraud by South Korea's top court
Samsung boss Lee Jae-yong has been cleared of corruption charges, concluding a decade-long legal battle over his role in a ...
South Korea summons Japanese defense attache over territorial claims
South Korea summoned a Japanese attache to protest a territorial claim over disputed islands that Tokyo made in an annual ...
‘My car is being swept away’: Man in flood-hit South Korea province last phone call to wife
The victim was found in his car by rescue authorities in the early hours of July 17. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more ...
South Korea summons Japan's defence attach in protest over island claims
South Korea's defence ministry summoned Japan's defence attache on Tuesday to protest over an annual white paper published by ...
48th UNESCO World Heritage summit scheduled in South Korea in 2026
South Korea will host its first U.N. World Heritage Convention summit in July 2026 after joining the convention in 1988, ...
As South Korea becomes a key arms supplier to US allies, its best customer is on the edge of a warzone
Poland has finalized a deal to acquire a second batch of 180 South Korean tanks under a 2022 agreement that will eventually ...
South Korea financial regulator refers HYBE chair Bang for investigation, Yonhap says
South Korea's financial regulator, the Financial Services Commission, has referred the chairman of K-pop agency HYBE to ...
A Year’s Worth of Mascara? Fans of Korean Beauty Stock Up as Tariffs Loom
American consumers of Korean cosmetics and skin-care products are bulk buying, as President Trump threatens 25 percent tariffs on imports.
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Will Trump’s tariffs make Korean beauty products unaffordable?
In April, Trump announced a 25% tariff on U.S. imports from South Korea as part of his broader “Liberation Day” trade package ...