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Hundreds evacuated as massive blaze erupts in one of Seoul’s last slums
Jan 20, 2023 09:40At least 500 people were evacuated on Friday after a massive blaze erupted in Guryong village, one of the last remaining slums in South Korea's capital Seoul, according to local fire officials.
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South Korea summons Iran's envoy to explain president’s meddlesome remarks in UAE
Jan 19, 2023 09:18South Korea’s Foreign Ministry has summoned the Iranian ambassador to Seoul to provide explanations once again over the recent controversial remarks by President Yoon Suk Yeol in the United Arab Emirates.
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Iran summons South Korea envoy over president’s ‘meddlesome’ remarks
Jan 18, 2023 13:14Iran’s Foreign Ministry has summoned the South Korean ambassador to Tehran over the recent “meddlesome” comments by the country’s president in the United Arab Emirates.
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South Koreans question arms sales to UAE
Jan 17, 2023 05:14South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol visited the United Arab Emirates this week to boost trade ties. South Korea is constructing four nuclear reactors for the UAE, as President Yoon supports a return to nuclear energy.
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FM spox: South Korean president’s ‘interventionist’ remarks on Iran-UAE relations lack diplomatic validity
Jan 17, 2023 02:38The Iranian Foreign Ministry has strongly slammed the South Korean president's latest remarks on Iran's relations with the United Arab Emirates as totally "invalid," saying it expects an explanation from Seoul.
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South Korea, US army hold joint military drills amid tensions with North
Jan 14, 2023 03:20An elite South Korean army unit has conducted a joint military drill with American forces at a training field in Paju, located near the inter-Korean border, provoking the already heightened tensions with the North.
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South Korea says may deploy nukes if tensions with North escalate
Jan 12, 2023 09:44South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol says his country may deploy nuclear weapons if tensions with North Korea boil over.
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S. Korea, US to hold nuclear tabletop drills amid tensions on Korean Peninsula
Jan 12, 2023 06:02Amid growing tensions on the Korean Peninsula, South Korea and the United States have announced tabletop exercises to be held next month aimed at countering North Korea.
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South Korea mulling purchase of Israeli drone detection system: Report
Jan 09, 2023 03:49South Korea’s military is considering purchasing an Israeli drone detection system as part of efforts to bolster capabilities to detect small North Korean drones, a media report says.
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South Korea says North Korean drone entered no-fly zone over presidential office
Jan 06, 2023 03:29South Korea says a North Korean drone intruded into the no-fly zone over the presidential office in the capital, Seoul, last month.