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S. Korean President Moon orders immediate submission of all documents related to military mobilization plan for crackdown allegedly drafted in late 2016
South Korean President Moon Jae-in has ordered his military to immediately turn in all documents drafted by a military intelligence unit that detailed plans to declare martial law if protests grew violent following a court ruling in March 2017 that would determine the fate of conservative then-President Park Geun-hye. ...
2018-07-16 11:22:19 KST -
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Presidential Committee on Northern Economic Cooperation returns home after trip to North
Wrapping up their two-day trip to North Korea, members of the Presidential Committee on Northern Economic Cooperation arrived back in South Korea on Sunday. The eleven-member committee, led by its chairman Song Young-gil, stayed in the North's northeastern border region of Rason from Friday. Song shared the commiss...
2018-07-16 10:08:06 KST -
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Russian military aircraft enter S. Korea's air defense ID zone
Two Russian military aircraft flew into South Korea's air defense identification zone today. According to Seoul's Joint Chiefs of Staff, the planes approached the KADIZ on the East Sea at 1:41 PM local time. Seoul immediately dispatched fighters to carry out a tactical response and broadcast warning. Moscow's jets...
2018-07-13 18:46:51 KST -
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National Assembly elects new speaker as parliament gets back on track
The latter half of the 20th National Assembly kicked off Friday with the election of the parliamentary speaker -- a key post that had been vacant for over a month. In a plenary session, rival lawmakers elected Moon Hee-sang, a six-term lawmaker with the ruling Democratic Party of Korea as the new National Assembly...
2018-07-13 18:01:21 KST -
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S. Korea and U.S. hold special repatriation ceremony for fallen Korean War heroes
South Korea and the U.S. held a ceremony at Seoul National Cemetery Friday morning to commemorate the repatriation of the remains of two soldiers: one South Korean, and one an unidentified American. The South Korean soldier is Private First Class Yun Kyung-hyeok,.. presumed to have been killed in action in Novem...
2018-07-13 18:01:20 KST -
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President Moon pledges to improve livelihoods of Korean nationals by boosting bilateral cooperation with Singapore
President Moon said that his visits to India and Singapore served as an opportunity to raise South Korea's diplomatic relations to the next level. (KOREAN) "I am delighted to report that my trip to India and Singapore has expanded the diplomatic horizon of the Republic of Korea all the way to South Asi...
2018-07-13 18:00:20 KST -
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Singapore Lecture live coverage opening
So in just a moment, President Moon Jae-in will give a lecture titled. "Republic of Korea and Asean: Partners for Achieving Peace and Co-prosperity in East Asia".. as part of a series of Singapore Lectures delivered by world leaders on current affairs. This special lecture for Singapore's top opinion leaders will prov...
2018-07-13 10:58:25 KST -
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National Assembly elects new parliamentary speaker, vice speakers
South Korea's National Assembly has convened an extraordinary session -- that will run for the next two weeks. Bringing an end to over 40 days of inaction, rival parties started by electing a parliamentary speaker and two vice speakers for the latter half of the 20th National Assembly. For the latest, we connect to o...
2018-07-13 10:10:48 KST -
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President Moon emphasizes close friendship with Singapore
A friendship that is solid as gold and sweet as a fragrant orchid. That is how President Moon described the close friendship between Seoul and Singapore, during a state banquet hosted by the Singaporean President Halimah Yacob. (KOREAN) "I believe such friendship was made between Singapore and Korea through ...
2018-07-13 10:09:47 KST -
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President Moon calls for more business cooperation with Singapore
In front of about 300 business leaders from both countries gathered at Singapore's Shangrila Hotel, the South Korean President first praised the city-state for successfully hosting the Pyongyang-Washington summit last month, calling it a great achievement by not only North Korea and the U.S., but for Singapore as w...
2018-07-12 18:14:27 KST -
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Seoul's defense ministry to put its utmost effort to end military's illegal interference on domestic politics
A closed-door emergency meeting took place on Thursday attended by the nation's top military leaders, including defense chief Song Young-moo, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General Jeong Kyeong-doo, as well as five civilian military experts. After the meeting, Seoul's defense ministry announced the milita...
2018-07-12 18:11:46 KST -
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Seoul's defense ministry holds emergency meeting to secure political neutrality of its military intelligence unit
Seoul's defense ministry held an emergency meeting this afternoon, mainly focusing on allegations that the military's intel body inappropriately interfered in domestic politics. The closed-door session was attended by the nation's top military leaders, including defense chief Song Young-moo, Chairman of the Joint C...
2018-07-12 17:22:57 KST
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