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Assorted cheese | By: Sheri L. Giblin | Getty Images

Nov 11, 2015 PM EST - Czarelli Tuason

South Korean Annual Imports For Cheese Increases To Almost 500 Million USD

As South Koreans develop their taste for westernized food, demand for cheese results to an annual import cost of nearly $500 million.

South Korea Coach Uli Stielike |  By: Chung Sung Jun | Getty Images

Nov 11, 2015 AM EST - Czarelli Tuason

South Korea To Go Against Myanmar On Thursday For The Asian Qualification For The 2018 FIFA World Cup

In the second round of the Asian qualification for the 2018 FIFA World Cup, South Korea will be facing Myanmar on Thursday for their fifth Group G match.

 Shipping containers at South Korea's BNCT Co. container terminal at Busan New Port | By: Bloomberg | Getty Images

Nov 10, 2015 PM EST - Czarelli Tuason

South Korea’s Export Price Index Drops By 3.5 Percent

As the local currency of South Korea becomes stronger against the U.S. dollar, the export price index of the nation hits its largest decline in October since January at 82.12.

A fewer number of South Koreans see climate change as a serious issue. (Photo by Chung Sung Jun/Getty Images)

Nov 10, 2015 AM EST - Therese Agcopra

Lesser Number of South Koreans Believe Climate Change Is A 'Serious Problem'

48 percent of South Koreans believe that climate change poses a significant problem, a sharp drop from the 68 percent that had the same sentiments five years ago.

(Photo by: Chung Sung Jun / Getty Images News) South Korea announced plan to build another airport in the island of Jeju.

Nov 11, 2015 PM EST - Diana Tomale

South Korean Government Announces Plans To Build 2nd Airport On Jeju Island For Recent Influx Of Tourists

The South Korean government has announced its plan to build a second airport in Jeju Islanfd to accomodate the increasing number of tourists visiting the island.

One-third of South Korea's working population is categorized as

Nov 09, 2015 PM EST - Therese Agcopra

Job Inequality Worsens in South Korea as Number of Irregular Workers Continue to Rise

In South Korea, the great divide between "regular" and "irregular" workers continue to widen.

(Photo by: Chung Sung Jun / Getty Images News) US Defense Secretary Ash Carter (L) with South Korean Defense Minister Han Min Koo (R).

Nov 12, 2015 PM EST - Diana Tomale

South Korean Defense Minister Han Min Koo Says Freedom Of Navigation In Disputed South China Sea Should Be Guaranteed

Defense Minister Han Min Koo said during a regular security meeting that South Korea's standpoint is guaranteed 'freedom of navigation' in the disputed South China Sea.

Shohei Otani led Japan national team to defeat South Korea in a 5-0 opening contest of Premier 12 Baseball Tournament. (Photo by: Atsushi Tomura/Getty Images)

Dec 06, 2015 AM EST - Diana Tomale

South Korea Falls To Japan In A 5-0 Opening Game Of Premier 12 Baseball Tournament In Sapporo

Right-hander Shohei Otani led Japan in a 5-0 contest against South Korea for the opening of Premier 12 Baseball Tournament held in Sapporo.

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Nov 09, 2015 PM EST - Ji Hyun Joo

Are South Korea’s Mokbang Videos Becoming A Trend In The North As Well?

The "mokbang" video trend might be making its way to North Korea.

President Hassan Rouhani says South Korea-Iran relations should be improved to promote peace and stability in East Asia and Middle East. (Photo by Spencer Platt / Getty Images)

Dec 06, 2015 AM EST - Diana Tomale

President Hassan Rouhani Says South Korea-Iran Relations Should Be Improved To Promote Peace And Stability In East Asia And Middle East

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani suggested that South Korea and Iran should improve their relations to promote peace and stability in East Asia and Middle East.

(Photo by: Pool / Getty Images / News) Survey shows 46 percent of South Koreans think recent meeting between Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (L) and President Park Geun Hye (R) was 'unproductive'.

Nov 08, 2015 PM EST - Diana Tomale

Survey Shows 46 Percent Of South Koreans Think Bilateral Summit Between South Korea And Japan Is 'Unproductive'

46 percent of surveyed South Koreans said the recent meeting between South Korean President Park Geun Hye and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was "unproductive" despite reports that the two leaders have agreed to put more efforts in resolving the issue of comfort women.

(Photo by: China Photos / Getty Images News) South Korea expressed interest in importing copper from Pakistan.

Nov 07, 2015 AM EST - Diana Tomale

South Korea Expresses Interest In Importing Duty-Free Copper From Pakistan: Ministry Of Commerce Rep Says Negotiations Are Underway

During a visit at the Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry, South Korea has reportedly expressed its interest in importing iron ore from Pakistan to manufacture products for exports.

Coach Shin Tae Yong is optimistic that Korea will win on the upcoming AFC U-23 next year.  (Photo by Masashi Hara/Getty Images)

Dec 01, 2015 PM EST - Diana Tomale

Coach Shin Tae Yong Is Optimistic Korea Will Win On The Upcoming AFC U-23 Championship Next Year

Head coach Shin Tae Yong is bullish Korea will win on the upcoming AFC U-23 Championship in January. The new coach also clarified that there is no tension going on between Europe-based and local players in the team.

(Photo by: Buddhika Weerasinghe / Getty Images News) More than 400 set of remains were found in a Japanese temple from 2008 to 2010.

Nov 08, 2015 PM EST - Diana Tomale

Over 2,700 Remains Found In Japan Confirmed As Koreans Reportedly Forced Into Labor During Japanese Colonial Rule

A South Korean commission confirmed that the remains found in Japan were Korean forced laborers during colonial rule. A total of 2,745 set of remains were found in Japan since 2005.

Couples who have been married for at least 20 years are more likely to get divorce, according to a Court of Korea. (Photo by Chung Sung Jun / Getty Images)

Nov 30, 2015 AM EST - Diana Tomale

South Korean Couples Who Have Been Married For At Least 20 Years Are More Likely To Get Divorce

Statistics revealed that couples who have stayed together for at least 20 years are more likely to get divorce, according to a Court of Korea. The report also revealed that the latest figure attributed to the decrease of marriages in the country.

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