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Rival parties agree on formation of National Assembly
Putting an end to a 41-day vacuum, rival parties have agreed on which party will take leadership posts in the National Assembly and on its standing committees. The consensus was reached Tuesday after hours of grueling talks between the floor leaders of the country's four negotiating blocs. "We ha...
2018-07-11 10:02:15 KST -
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President Moon orders independent probe team to look into alleged military crackdown plan
President Moon Jae-in ordered an independent investigation into allegations that the previous administration was considering a military crackdown on peaceful protesters. Those candlelight vigils eventually led to the removal of the disgraced leader who's now on trial for corruption and abuse of power. (KOREAN) ...
2018-07-10 18:07:48 KST -
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S. Korean gov't suspends its annual Ulchi Exercise; Taegeuk Exercise to take place on Oct.
South Korea has decided to suspend this year's annual Ulchi Exercise. The decision to suspend the government mobilization exercise was announced at a joint press conference by South Korea's Ministry of the Interior and Safety and the Ministry of National Defense on Tuesday morning, following a cabinet meeting earl...
2018-07-10 18:07:48 KST -
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President Moon holds bilateral summit with Indian Prime Minister
It's the South Korean President's third day in India and the climax of his visit there. He's got a hectic schedule today that includes summit talks with the Indian Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, and many more events. Our Blue House correspondent Hwang Hojun is traveling with President Moon in New Delhi, and he's on t...
2018-07-10 12:41:06 KST -
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President Moon and PM Modi visit Gandhi Smriti to pay respect to Gandhi
They followed Gandhi's last footsteps before he was assassinated, all the way to the monument, and paid a floral tribute. On Monday, President Moon Jae-in and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited the Gandhi Smriti Museum, which is where Mahatma Gandhi, also known as the Father of the Nation, spent the last ...
2018-07-10 09:55:05 KST -
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President Moon discusses political cooperation with India's foreign minister
President Moon Jae-in on Monday began the first official engagement of his state visit to a South Asian country, by meeting with India's foreign minister ( ) Sushima Swaraj, where he discussed his vision for the New Southern Policy. Moon said South Korea's ties with India have been developing consis...
2018-07-10 04:14:08 KST -
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President Moon to focus on business in day two of India visit
Once again our starting point is President Moon Jae-in's state visit to India. It's the second of his six day tour of South and Southeast Asia. Our Hwang Hojun who is traveling with the liberal leader is standing by on the line. Let's connect to him right now. Hojun, what do you have for us at this point. Dan...
2018-07-09 18:01:02 KST -
02:18
President Moon pushed ahead with his "New Southern Policy": Interview
Seoul's top office shared President Moon Jae-in's written interview with an Indian daily newspaper, just before the president left for his four-day state visit to the South Asian country. In his interview with The Times of India, President Moon referred to India as a key partner for his "New Southern Policy" tha...
2018-07-09 12:23:27 KST -
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LA-bound Asiana Airlines flight returns to Incheon International Airport due to tire issue
An Asiana Airlines flight bound for Los Angeles returned to South Korea early Monday morning after low tire air pressure was reported. The flight, with nearly 300 people on board, returned to Incheon International Airport at about four a.m. Monday morning, some seven hours after its departure. Asiana Airlines say...
2018-07-09 10:42:03 KST -
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Four crewmen rescued after boat collision off southwestern coast
Four out of five crewman have been rescued after their fishing boat collided with a tugboat in waters off Korea's southwestern coast. The accident occurred shortly after 7PM on Sunday, in waters southeast of an island near Gunsan , Jeollabuk-do Province, when the seven-point-three ton shrimp boat hit a 99-to...
2018-07-09 10:37:46 KST -
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Japanese PM Abe hopes President Moon visits Japan in October
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has expressed hope President Moon Jae-in chooses to visit Japan in October, to mark the 20th anniversary of the South Korea-Japan Joint Declaration of 1998. According to Seoul's Foreign Ministry, Abe said on Sunday that it'd be good if the South Korean President would t...
2018-07-09 10:35:12 KST -
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India seen as significant, attractive foothold for Moon's 'New Northern Policy'
There are many epithets to describe the country. But for South Korea's Presidential Office of Cheong Wa Dae, India's economic potential is its main focus. (STANDUP) The streets bustling with people. Holding one of the youngest labor forces in the world, and a significant technical capacity, the home...
2018-07-09 10:28:35 KST
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