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South Korea Reveals ‘New Team Manager’ on September for 2017 World Baseball Classic

Aug 27, 2016 AM EDT - Karen Lydelle Linaja

2017 World Baseball Classic: South Korea Reveals ‘New Team Manager’ for September

South Korea will reveal the new national team manager for the 2017 World Baseball Classic tournament not later than September according to one of the official of the Korea Baseball Organization (KBO).

New Yacht Marina To be Completed Next Week in Incheon

Aug 27, 2016 AM EDT - Karen Lydelle Linaja

New Yacht Marina To be Completed Next Week in Incheon

The new yacht marina located in the western port city of Incheon will be completed next week according to some officials.

Some South Koreans do not approve of the agreement between South Korea and Japan on the comfort women issue. (Photo by Chung Sung Jun/Getty Images)

Aug 26, 2016 AM EDT - YuGee

Japan to Provide Cash Aid to Comfort Women and their Families

On August 25, South and Japan agreed to offer 100 million won (US $89,600) in cash to every surviving Korean comfort woman and 20 million won ($17,900) to families of the victims who already passed away.

PYONGYANG, Oct. 14, 2015 (Xinhua) -- Photo provided by Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) on Oct. 14, 2015 shows top leader of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) Kim Jong Un recently having a photo session with the delegates to the celebratio

Aug 26, 2016 AM EDT - YuGee

North Korea Intensifies Threats, May Deploy SLBM in a Year

The test-firing of a submarine-launched ballistic missile (SLBM) by North Korea on Wednesday fueled concerns that the communist state could deploy the weapons earlier than South Korea anticipated.

colorized scanning electron micrograph, SEM, depicted a flagellated Vibrio vulnificus bacterium

Aug 26, 2016 AM EDT - YuGee

South Korea Confirmed Second Cholera Case This Year

The second cholera case in South Korea this year has been confirmed on Thursday as a 79-year old woman in Geoje, South Gyeongsang. She is the second confirmed cholera case after a man announced as the first in 15 years earlier this week.

South Korean Baseball Pitcher Gets 10-Month Suspension For ‘Match-Fixing’

Aug 26, 2016 AM EDT - Karen Lydelle Linaja

South Korean Baseball Pitcher Gets 10-Month Suspension For ‘Match-Fixing’

South Korean Baseball pitcher got a 10-month suspension on a local court for fixing games.

South Korea’s Anti-Debt Steps Not To Weigh on Builders

Aug 26, 2016 AM EDT - Karen Lydelle Linaja

South Korea’s Anti-Debt Steps Not To Weigh on Builders

South Korea's most recent measures against the increasing household debt are not going to impact large private builders because they focused on controlling the supply of new apartments through a state housing developer.

President Park Visits Creative Economy Festival in Seoul

Aug 26, 2016 AM EDT - Karen Lydelle Linaja

President Park Visits Creative Economy Festival in Seoul

President Park Geun-hye of South Korea visited the creative economy festival in Seoul that showcase the outcomes of her economy drive and urging the public and business sectors cooperation in creating jobs and high momentum for the country's economic growth.

South Korean town residents shouts slogans protesting a plan to deploy an advanced U.S. missile defense system called Terminal High-Altitude Area Defense, or THAAD, in their neighborhood, in Seoul, South Korea. The missile system will be deployed in south

Aug 25, 2016 AM EDT - YuGee

South Korean Government Faces THAAD Protests Anew

Residents of Gimcheon City in South Korea staged a rally on Wednesday, August 24, to protest against the decision of the government to examine their neighborhood as an option for the potential site of the U.S. anti-missile system deployment.

A screen in Seoul shows a news bulletin on Aug. 24, 2016, reporting that North Korea test-fired a submarine-launched ballistic missile. (Photo by Kyodo News via Getty Images)

Aug 25, 2016 AM EDT - YuGee

Kim Jong Un Considers SLBM Launch Successful

On Thursday, state media Korean Central News AgencyNorth Korean leader Kim Jong Un called his country's launch of a ballistic missile from a submarine “the greatest success”, adding that North Korea has full capacity to perform nuclear attacks.

South Korea’s Seaport Cargo Increases by 2 Percent in July

Aug 25, 2016 AM EDT - Karen Lydelle Linaja

South Korea’s Seaport Cargo Increases by 2 Percent in July

South Korea's Cargo processed at the Seaports increased by 2 percent in July from a year earlier according to a government data.

President Park To Host a Luncheon For South Korean Olympic Athletes

Aug 25, 2016 AM EDT - Karen Lydelle Linaja

President Park To Host a Luncheon For South Korean Olympic Athletes

South Korea President Park Geun-hye will host a luncheon for South Korean Olympic athletes that represented the country in the Rio de Janeiro Olympics.

North Korea Missile Test Slammed

Aug 25, 2016 AM EDT - Karen Lydelle Linaja

North Korea Missile Test Slammed

North Korea's latest submarine missile test was sharply slammed and criticized by the foreign ministers of South Korea, China, and Japan.

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Aug 24, 2016 PM EDT - Harvy

South Korea Postpones Decision On Giving Mapping Data To Google

After initially stating that it will finally decide on Google's long held request to be given the country's mapping data by August 24, the South Korean government has chosen to maintain its deliberation and instead has moved up the date for a possible ruling.

North Korea reportedly conducted a submarine-launched missile ballistics test (Photo by Chung Sung Jun/Getty Images)

Aug 24, 2016 AM EDT - YuGee

North Korea Test-Fires Submarine-Launched Ballistic Missile

On August 24, South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) said that North Korea test-fired a submarine-launched ballistic missile (SLBM) in waters off its east coast that seems to be a protest opposing the ongoing military exercise between the United States and South Korea.

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