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Iran’s released assets to be used for boosting national currency: CBI official
Sep 27, 2023 06:57An official at the Central Bank of Iran (CBI) said that Iran’s assets released from South Korean banks will be used for improving the value of the national unit of currency ‘rial’.
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South Korean activists stage rally demanding measures to stop climate crisis
Sep 25, 2023 14:28South Koreans rallied and marched through the capital of Seoul on Saturday seeking climate justice.
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China ready to work for regional peace with South Korea: President Xi
Sep 23, 2023 16:22Chinese President Xi Jinping has expressed willingness to work with South Korea for peace and security on the Korean Peninsula.
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Chief banker confirms deposit of some $6 billion in unfrozen funds into Iran accounts in Qatar
Sep 18, 2023 15:45Central Bank of Iran Governor Mohammad Reza Farzin has confirmed that the Islamic Republic’s released funds totaling some $6 billion have now been transferred to Qatari banks.
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Iran to access assets frozen in South Korea as of Monday: FM spox
Sep 18, 2023 11:01Iran’s frozen funds in South Korea, worth nearly $6 billion, will be fully accessible to the Iranian government as of Monday, says Foreign Ministry Spokesman Nasser Kan’ani.
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Prisoner swap with US unrelated to release of Iran’s assets: Official
Sep 07, 2023 13:42The secretary general of Iran’s High Council for Human Rights said a recent agreement on the exchange of prisoners with the US has nothing to do with the release of Iranian assets frozen abroad, stressing that Tehran cares only about the fate of its jailed citizens.
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South Korean teachers protest bullying by parents, students amid suicide surge
Sep 05, 2023 14:50Tens of thousands of South Korean teachers have staged nationwide protests to demand improved rights, amid widespread mistreatment by parents and unruly students that has led colleagues to take their own lives.
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Iran FM: Unblocking funds in South Korea opens new chapter in bilateral relations
Sep 05, 2023 06:23Iran's foreign minister says a recent agreement reached to unblock the country’s frozen funds in South Korea will open a new chapter in the two country’s relations.
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North Korea says conducted 'simulated tactical nuclear attack’ to warn enemies
Sep 03, 2023 08:26North Korea says it has conducted a "simulated tactical nuclear attack" with mock atomic warheads to warn the enemies that the country would be prepared in case of a nuclear war.
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North Korea fires several cruise missiles toward Yellow Sea
Sep 02, 2023 09:36North Korea has launched several cruise missiles toward the Yellow Sea, South Korea’s military says, amid heightened tensions on the Korean Peninsula.