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North Korea warns South Korea

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Sister of North Korea’s leader threatens South Korea over drone flights

The powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has accused South Korea of deliberately avoiding responsibility for the alleged flights of South Korean drones over the North’s capital.

North Korea says South Korean drones scattered leaflets over Pyongyang

North Korea accused South Korea on Friday of sending drones to scatter a "huge number" of anti-North leaflets over its capital Pyongyang, in what it called a political and military provocation that could lead to armed conflict.

The Telegraph on MSN · 10h

South Korea accused of flying drones over Pyongyang ‘carrying anti-regime propaganda’

North Korea has accused South Korea of flying drones “filled with heinous slander” into its capital city. The North Korean foreign ministry said the drones carrying anti-regime propaganda had violated its airspace three times in recent weeks, warning it would respond with “all means of attacks” if the incursions continued.

South Korea's central bank cuts rates

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South Korea's central bank cuts rates in a bid to boost the economy

South Korea’s central bank on Friday cut its policy rate for the first time in more than four years as pressure to revive a sluggish economy outweighed concerns about the country’s level of household debt.

South Korea's central bank makes first rate cut, flags room for more

South Korea's central bank cut interest rates for the first time since mid-2020 on Friday and flagged there was room to reduce further, giving some relief to households that have faced the highest borrowing costs in 16 years.

Business Insider · 1d

Bank Of Korea Cuts Key Rate For First Time In More Than 4 Years

The Bank of Korea lowered its base rate for the first time in more than four years on Friday, in order to stimulate economy as

Han Kang wins South Korea’s 1st literature Nobel

The New York Times · 1d

A Woman Won South Korea’s First Literature Nobel. That Says a Lot.

While Han Kang’s victory was celebrated as a crowning cultural achievement for her country, her work also represents a form of rebellion against its culture.

Associated Press · 1d

South Koreans react with pride to author Han Kang winning Nobel Prize in Literature

The morning after writer Han Kang was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature, South Koreans queued at bookstores in Seoul and reacted with joy and pride to the news, while waiting to buy her novels.

Reuters on MSN · 1d

Nobel Prize winner Han Kang's books fly off the shelves in South Korea

South Koreans flocked to book stores on Friday and crashed websites in a frenzy to snap up copies of the work of novelist Han Kang in her home country, after her unexpected win of the 2024 Nobel Prize in Literature.

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How South Korea's 'real-life mermaids' made Malala want to learn to swim

These are the haenyeo divers of South Korea, a community of women from Jeju Island who have been free-diving (without oxygen) ...

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Father of Tottenham star Son fined for violating child welfare law at soccer academy in South Korea

A court in South Korea has fined Son Woong-jung, the father of English Premier League star Son Heung-min, 3 million won ...

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North Korea Compares US Ally to America's 'Servant'

North Korea compared South Korea as a "servant" to the United States after Seoul agreed to increase its share of the cost of ...

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North Korea vows to block border with South Korea and build front-line defense structures

North Korea says it will permanently block its border with South Korea and boost its front-line defense posture to cope with ...

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Battle Brews Over Site Tied to Postwar Sex Trade Near U.S. Bases in South Korea

South Korean women who worked at brothels for U.S. soldiers are fighting to block the razing of a site where many were ...

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