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North Korea to release South Korean fishing boat, crew
Oct 27, 2017 07:14North Korea says it will release a South Korean fishing boat and its crew, which Pyongyang has determined had entered North Korean waters illegally but for fishing only.
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Mattis in South Korea amid US 'aggressive deployment'
Oct 27, 2017 07:12South Korea defends the “aggressive deployment” of US strategic assets on the Korean Peninsula as Pentagon chief James Mattis visits the heavily fortified border between North and South Korea.
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South Korea ‘to continue phasing out nuclear power’
Oct 22, 2017 05:12South Korea’s President Moon Jae-in said the government will continue to phase out nuclear-generated electricity, following a public opinion survey that dealt a blow to his plans to do so.
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South Korean protesters call for release of former president
Oct 21, 2017 12:03Hundreds of demonstrators on Saturday called for the immediate release of South Korea's ousted President Park Geun-hye whose corruption trial has been put on hold following mass resignations by her lawyers.
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South Korea lays out plan to 'destroy' North's military
Oct 20, 2017 08:53South Korea’s army has revealed plans to destroy North Korea’s nuclear and missile sites and command centers in the event of a military confrontation with Pyongyang.
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'Gov't supports S. Korean firms' investment in Iran's oil industry'
Oct 17, 2017 12:20South Korean Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport, Kim Hyun-mee, underlined that his government supports the companies willing to invest in Iran's oil industry.
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North Korea threatens Australia with ‘disaster’
Oct 15, 2017 10:38North Korea has threatened Australia with “disaster” for aligning itself with South Korea and the United States in stepping up pressure on Pyongyang over its nuclear and ballistic missile programs.
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South Korea ex-president Park's detention extended 6 months
Oct 13, 2017 13:54A South Korean court has extended the detention of the country’s former President Park Geun-hye, pending a court ruling.
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US, South Korea to hold joint naval drills
Oct 13, 2017 08:50The United States and South Korea are set to hold naval drills next week despite international calls for the de-escalation of tensions with North Korea.
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Iran’s exports steady as US targets oil revenues
Oct 07, 2017 09:03Iran exported 2.25 million barrels per day (bpd) of crude oil to customers in Asia and Europe in September, data released by the Ministry of Petroleum showed on Saturday.