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Explosion on South Korean Ship in Strait of Hormuz Sparks Investigation
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Explosion And Fire: South Korean Ship Targeted Amid Tensions In Hormuz
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South Korean President Denies Fabricated Evidence, Calls for Caution in Investigation
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Asia finance leaders say they are ready to act to stem volatility risks
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South Korea and Iran Discuss Safe Passage in Hormuz Strait
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Protests Erupt Outside U.S. Embassy in Seoul Over Alleged Interference in South Korean Affairs
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South Korean Presidents Commitment to Workplace Safety on Labor Day
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Dudigital Global Limited Secures CPV Services Contract from Embassy of India, Kuwait
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India has attracted significant investment, facilitating over USD 6.1 billion in projects for FY 2025-26. These initiati
China delivers worlds largest car carrier ship
China has delivered the worlds largest car carrier, the Glovis Leader, capable of carrying up to 10,800 vehicles at once
Manipal University Jaipur (MUJ) scales new heights of prestige as Dr. Chef Saurabh Sharma, Head of the Department of Hot
Asian stocks gain, oil prices decline after UAE says it will exit OPEC
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South Korean court convicts of wife of ousted President Yoon on further corruption charges
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Indonesian police detain South Korean in Lombok rape case
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Samsung Wallet Introduces New Trips Feature for Streamlined Travel Planning
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New Zealand Plans to Install Comfort Women Statue Amid Controversy
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South Korea and Australia to Discuss Key Issues Amid Middle East Crisis
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South Korea-India Summit Strengthens Economic Ties with $50 Billion Trade Goal by 2030
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Thirty-year jail term sought for ex-South Korea President Yoon
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Thousands rally at Pyeongtaek chip complex demanding higher bonuses
Thousands of Samsung Electronics workers protested at the companys chip complex in Pyeongtaek, South Korea, demanding hi
South Korea Air Force apologises for 2021 fighter jet mid-air collision during training flight
South Korea's air force has apologized for a 2021 mid-air collision involving two fighter jets. Auditors revealed pilots
At 578 Kmph, South Korean Fighter Pilot Was Taking Mid-Air Selfies. It Then Crashed
The pilot wanted to capture footage of his last sortie before reassignment, according to the report by the Board of Audi
Iran's Araqchi tells South Korea envoy 'aggressors' responsible for consequences of war
Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister, Araqchi, has warned South Korea's envoy that those who start a war will be held accounta
Common concerns: on India-South Korea ties
India and South Korea can coordinate on weathering geopolitical storms
Remains of Chinese Volunteer Soldiers from Korean War Returned Home
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In Pictures: South Korean President Lee Jae Myung and First Lady Kim Hea Kyung Visit India
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and South Korean President Lee Jae Myung have agreed to further cement the close relationsh
South Korean court cuts jail time for battery CEO over deadly plant fire
A court sentenced Aricell CEO Park Soon-kwan to 15 years in prison in September last year, saying the company's practice
South Korea says security talks with U.S. should not be linked to Coupang probe
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Government actively promoting renewable energy, says TUDA Chairman
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South Korean President Lee Jae-myung Concludes Successful Visit to India, Heads to Vietnam
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South Korea's Lee says claim that Minister leaked classified intel is 'absurd'
South Korean media have reported the U.S. has stopped sharing some intelligence on North Korea, partly because Unificati
US Shares Sensitive Intel on North Korea, South Korean Minister Spills It in Parliament
Chung Dong-young told South Korea's parliament last month that North Korea was suspected of operating a uranium enrichme
India-South Korea cooperation can drive growth, prosperity in both nations: PM Modi
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said the India-Korea Business Leaders Dialogue highlighted the immense
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Seoul, April 21: The United States has partially restricted access to intelligence gathered through South Korean satelli
K-pop, K-dramas are very popular in India: PM Modi at Korea festival
Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted the long-standing cultural and historical ties between India and South Korea du
India and South Korea Strengthen Energy Security Cooperation
New Delhi, April 21: India and South Korea have issued a significant joint statement regarding energy resource security.
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Modi and South Korean President Lee Emphasize Economic Partnership in Bilateral Talks
New Delhi, April 20: In a significant bilateral meeting with South Korean President Lee Jae-myung, Prime Minister Narend
South Korean President Lee and PM Modi Launch One Tree in Mothers Name Campaign in New Delhi
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South Koreas First Lady Kim Hae-kyung Attends K-Pop Festival in India
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India-South Korea Summit: A New Direction for Strategic Partnership with Key Agreements
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Indian Finance Minister Meets South Koreas FSC Chairman to Strengthen Financial Cooperation
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New Delhi, April 20: The strategic partnership between India and South Korea has gained new momentum. On Monday, Prime M
India, South Korea set $50 bn trade target; PM Modi, Lee Jae-Myung agree on 'futuristic partnership'
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India and South Korea have agreed to upgrade their economic partnership, signalling a major strategic move amid global t
They have jugaad: South Korean Prez lauds Indias ability to find creative solutions
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New Delhi, April 20: In a special briefing by the Ministry of External Affairs, Secretary (East) P. Kumaran announced th
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India and South Korea Sign Agreement to Integrate Digital Payment Systems
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India, South Korea to Begin Talks on Upgrading Economic Pact
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi welcomed South Korean President Lee Jae Myung, highlighting the deepening India-South Korea
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PM Modi holds bilateral meeting with South Korean President Lee
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South Korean President Lee Jae Myung envisions a strengthened special strategic partnership with India, focusing on trad
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South Korean President Lee Emphasizes Collaboration with India for Strait of Hormuz Security
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PM Modi Attends Ceremonial Reception for South Korean President Lee Jae Myung at Rashtrapati Bhavan
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South Korean President Lee to Hold Bilateral Meeting with PM Modi, Focus on Supply Chain Cooperation
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North Korea again tests cluster munitions in a launch observed by Kim Jong Un and his daughter Ju Ae
North Korea conducted its second ballistic missile test this month, featuring cluster bomb warheads, likely to enhance i
Confident PM Modi-Prez Lee talks will bolster our special strategic ties with S Korea: Jaishankar
NEW DELHI, Apr 19 : External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Sunday called on South Korean President Lee Jae Myung as h
South Koreas President Lee Jae-myung Receives Warm Welcome on First Official Visit to India
New Delhi, April 19: South Korean President Lee Jae-myungs inaugural state visit to India is being hailed as a significa
Jaishankar Meets South Korean President Lee Jae-myung, Strengthening India-Korea Partnership
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India and South Korea Strengthen Ties Over the Past Ten Months
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Seoul, April 19: South Korean President Lee Jae-myung has reiterated his demand for the National Assembly to expedite th
North Korea launches multiple short-range ballistic missiles toward sea
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North Korea Launches Multiple Ballistic Missiles Amid Regional Tensions
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North Korea launches multiple ballistic missiles into sea off east coast
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South Korean Presidents Visit to India Marks New Era in Bilateral Relations
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South Korea unveils plan to bring back Formula One
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South Korean President Lee Jae-myungs Popularity Drops to 66 Percent
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Piyush Goyal engages with South Korean, Austrian leadership to deepen economic ties
Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Piyush Goyal, advanced India's trade agenda through a series of diplomatic enga
Asia relying on US crude to replace Middle East supply
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South Korean Presidents Upcoming Visit to India: Full Schedule Revealed
New Delhi, April 16: South Korean President Lee Jae-myung will embark on a state visit to India from April 19 to 22. Thi
South Korean President Lee to Visit India for Three-Day Trip
New Delhi, April 16: South Korean President Lee Jae-myung is set to embark on a three-day visit to India next week. The
South Korean star Lee Dong-wook to lead new Netflix series The Facade of Love
NEW DELHI, Apr 16: South Korean star Lee Dong-wook is set to headline Netflixs upcoming series The Facade of Love, the s
Seoul to Delhi, Asias new economic axis
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Naval Chiefs of South Korea, US, and Japan Meet in Seoul to Enhance Maritime Security Cooperation
Seoul, April 15: The top naval commanders from South Korea, the United States, and Japan convened in Seoul on Wednesday.
American YouTuber Sentenced for Disrespecting Comfort Women Statue in South Korea
Seoul, April 15: In a shocking incident, an American influencer has faced severe consequences for his actions in South K
Iran war promises green edge for Asia as plastic packaging runs short
The Iran war's disruption of plastic supplies has unexpectedly boosted demand for eco-friendly paper packaging, with inq
South Korea to Join Multilateral Meeting on Hormuz Issue
Seoul, April 14: South Korea will participate in a multilateral meeting organized by France and the United Kingdom. This
South Korea sentences 90-year-old woman for money laundering
The woman was helping her son launder drug revenues while he was in prison in Cambodia. The court's one-year prison term
Trump nominates former lawmaker Michelle Steel as US ambassador to South Korea
U.S. President Donald Trump has nominated Michelle Steel, a former California congresswoman, for the U.S. ambassador rol
Trump nominates former lawmaker Michelle Steel as U.S. ambassador to South Korea
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Shi Yuchi Claims Gold at Badminton Asia Championship
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South Korea, Poland to upgrade ties as Donald Tusk calls Seoul key ally after U.S.
South Korean President Lee said the countries would further expand defence industry cooperation under a $44.2 billion fr
Tragic Fire in South Korea Claims Lives of Two Firefighters
Seoul, April 12: A tragic incident occurred in South Koreas southwestern county, where two firefighters lost their lives
Vaishnavi draws parity for India with inspiring win, Ankita loses
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South Korea president Lee Jae Myung clashes with Israel on rights, disinfo claims
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China's K-Pop Worries: The Reasons Why a Ban on Korean Entertainment Has Lasted a Decade
South Korea looks beyond China The ban has reshaped how South Korean entertainment companies see the Chinese market.
Thousands of Fans Gather as BTS Launches World Tour in South Korea
Despite pouring rain, Thursdays crowd packed a stadium with a capacity for over 40,000 for the show, which marks the gro
North Korea says its latest weapons tests included missiles with cluster-bomb warheads
North Korea said its latest three-day weapons tests included new systems such as ballistic missiles with cluster-bomb wa
North Korea Says Latest Tests Used Cluster-Bomb Warhead Missiles
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India withdraws bid to host UN Climate Summit COP33 in 2028
India has withdrawn its offer to host the United Nations climate summit COP33 in 2028. The decision was conveyed to the
South Korea Works to Safely Navigate Ships Through Strait of Hormuz
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North Korea fires fresh ballistic missiles as war of words with Seoul intensifies
North Korea launched several short-range ballistic missiles on Wednesday. This marks the second such launch in two days.
North Korea fires another missile toward sea after ridiculing Souths hopes for better ties
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Oil prices sink, US stock futures jump as US, Iran agree to 2-week ceasefire
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Asian markets surged on Wednesday following a ceasefire between the United States and Iran. This de-escalation eased fea
North Korea fires suspected missiles as Pyongyang dismisses Seoul's diplomacy hopes
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North Korea leaders sister says Seouls regret sending drones wise behaviour
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South Korea says 'credible intelligence' indicates North Korean leader's daughter is successor
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A new trend in South Korea sees people learning English through videos of Karoline Leavitt and her White House briefings
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South Korea and France Strengthen Defense Cooperation in Seoul
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French, South Korean leaders say they'll work together on Strait of Hormuz
French President Emmanuel Macron and South Korean President Lee Jae Myung met in Seoul. They pledged to work together to
South Korea Secures 50 Million Barrels of Alternative Oil Amid Hormuz Crisis
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South Koreas HMM Launches Sea Trials for 10,800-Vehicle Carrier
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Asia relies heavily on oil and gas from the Gulf, and shortages and higher prices are starting to bite.
South Korea weighs first driving curbs in 35 years on oil crunch
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Love in Vietnam Enchants Bhutan's Elite, Receives Royal Appreciation at Special Screening in Thimphu
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From India to South Korea, Asia is getting crushed between oil prices and the dollar amd Iran war
Iran War: Asian economies are struggling as a surging dollar, driven by Middle East conflict and investor flight to safe
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Stock Markets Rally in Early Trade on Slump in Oil Prices
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South Korea Implements Strict Vehicle Rotation System Amid Oil Supply Concerns
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South Korean President and New Zealand PM Discuss Middle East Tensions and Global Energy Supply
Seoul, March 24: South Korean President Lee Jae-myung and New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon held discussions
Kim Jong Un declares North Koreas nuclear status irreversible, warns South of merciless retaliation
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Why BTS Captivates the Youth: A Journey of Passion and Resilience
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Voices for Baloch Rights Rise in Busan, South Korea
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Samsung Introduces Compatibility Support Between Quick Share and Apple AirDrop
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South Korea Proposes Amendment for EV Battery Manufacturer and Origin Disclosure
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Indian Refiners Look To Buy Iranian Oil As US Waives Sanctions: Report
Other than China, major buyers of Iranian crude before sanctions were re-imposed included India, South Korea, Japan, Ita
Israel-Iran war: Korea coordinates with Tehran to normalise shipping route through Strait of Hormuz
South Korea is actively communicating with nations like Iran to ensure the Strait of Hormuz shipping route is normalized
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Massive fire at South Korea auto parts factory in Daejeon leaves 50 injured
At least 50 people were injured after a massive fire broke out at an auto parts factory in Daejeon, South Korea.
Fire at South Korean auto parts factory injures at least 50
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Massive Fire Breaks Out at South Korean Auto Parts Factory, 50 Injured
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50 injured as fire breaks out at auto parts plant in South Korea: Report
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South Korea Forms Task Force to Address U.S. Trade Investigations
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