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Israeli Embassy Pulls Video Imagining Hamas Attack In Seoul
The Israeli embassy in South Korea has removed a video showing an imaginary scenario in which Koreans are attacked by masked assailants in Seoul, a reference to Hamas, Seoul's foreign ministry said Thursday.
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South Korean Ambassador Holds Puja For New Car
A social media user wrote, "This is how you show respect for someone else's culture. Best of luck!"
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China To Resume Issuing Short-Term Visas For South Koreans
China will resume issuing short-term visas for South Korean nationals on February 18, the Chinese embassy in Seoul said Wednesday.
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China Suspends Short-Term Visas For South Koreans Over Covid Travel Curbs
The Chinese embassy in South Korea has suspended the issue of short-term visas for South Korean visitors, it said on Tuesday, the first retaliatory move against nations imposing COVID-19 curbs on travellers from China.
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PUBG Maker Krafton, Other Startups Eager to Invest in India, South Korean Ambassador Says
PUBG Maker Krafton, along with other startups, would be keen to invest in India and cooperate with Indian companies, Ambassador of South Korea to India Chang Jae-bok said on Thursday. Karnataka already has 40 Korean companies operating in the state, according to the Embassy of the Republic of Korea, while larger firms Samsung, LG and Kia have alrea...
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Japan, South Korea Leave US Hanging At News Conference Amid Islet Dispute
Japan's vice foreign minister pulled out of a planned news conference with his South Korean and US counterparts in Washington on Wednesday over a territorial dispute between the two US allies, a Japanese Embassy spokesperson said.
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South Korean Firm Makes COVID-19 Rapid Test Kits At Haryana's Manesar
A company based in South Korea will be making Rapid Testing Kits for coronavirus in Haryana's Manesar. The Indian Embassy in South Korea tweeted about the venture on a day three states complained about the Chinese kits distributed for testing in the country's coronavirus hot spots.
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North Korea Releases Russian Fishing Boat With 17 Crew On Board: Moscow
North Korea has released a Russian fishing boat with a crew of 15 Russians and two South Koreans after it was detained for violating entry regulations, the Russian embassy in Pyongyang said on Sunday.
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North Korea Detains 15 Russian Crew Of Fishing Vessel, Says Embassy
North Korea has detained 15 Russian and two South Korean crew of a fishing vessel for violating entry regulations, the Russian Embassy in North Korea said on Wednesday.
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South Korean Man Dies After Self-Immolation In Front Of Japanese Embassy
A South Korean man died on Friday after setting himself on fire in front of the Japanese embassy in Seoul, police said, amid ongoing trade and diplomatic disputes with Tokyo.
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North Korea Brands Diplomat Who Defected From Britain Embassy Sex Criminal, 'Human Scum'
North Korean state media today accused a diplomat who defected from Britain to South Korea of fleeing to escape punishment for a variety of crimes, including child rape, for which Pyongyang had sought to extradite him.
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North Korea Diplomat Who Defected Was Among Country's Trusted Elite
A privileged background and powerful connections with the ruling elite back in Pyongyang appear to have provided the springboard for North Korean diplomat Thae Yong-Ho's successful defection to South Korea, analysts said Thursday.
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India Seeks South Korean Investment in Railways
Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu has sought investment from South Korea in the Indian Railways, according to a statement issued by the Indian embassy in Seoul on Saturday.
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South Korean Man Arrested for Threat to Kill US Envoy
South Korean police said today they had arrested a 33-year-old man for threatening to kill the US Ambassador to Seoul, Mark Lippert, who was the victim of a vicious knife attack in March.
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Denied United States Visa, India Withdraw Archers From World Youth Championship
Apart from the archers, India's well-travelled Korean coach Chae Wom Lim was also refused visa by the United States embassy for the championship in Yankton, South Dakota.
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Israeli Embassy Pulls Video Imagining Hamas Attack In Seoul
The Israeli embassy in South Korea has removed a video showing an imaginary scenario in which Koreans are attacked by masked assailants in Seoul, a reference to Hamas, Seoul's foreign ministry said Thursday.
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South Korean Ambassador Holds Puja For New Car
A social media user wrote, "This is how you show respect for someone else's culture. Best of luck!"
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China To Resume Issuing Short-Term Visas For South Koreans
China will resume issuing short-term visas for South Korean nationals on February 18, the Chinese embassy in Seoul said Wednesday.
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China Suspends Short-Term Visas For South Koreans Over Covid Travel Curbs
The Chinese embassy in South Korea has suspended the issue of short-term visas for South Korean visitors, it said on Tuesday, the first retaliatory move against nations imposing COVID-19 curbs on travellers from China.
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PUBG Maker Krafton, Other Startups Eager to Invest in India, South Korean Ambassador Says
PUBG Maker Krafton, along with other startups, would be keen to invest in India and cooperate with Indian companies, Ambassador of South Korea to India Chang Jae-bok said on Thursday. Karnataka already has 40 Korean companies operating in the state, according to the Embassy of the Republic of Korea, while larger firms Samsung, LG and Kia have alrea...
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Japan, South Korea Leave US Hanging At News Conference Amid Islet Dispute
Japan's vice foreign minister pulled out of a planned news conference with his South Korean and US counterparts in Washington on Wednesday over a territorial dispute between the two US allies, a Japanese Embassy spokesperson said.
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South Korean Firm Makes COVID-19 Rapid Test Kits At Haryana's Manesar
A company based in South Korea will be making Rapid Testing Kits for coronavirus in Haryana's Manesar. The Indian Embassy in South Korea tweeted about the venture on a day three states complained about the Chinese kits distributed for testing in the country's coronavirus hot spots.
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North Korea Releases Russian Fishing Boat With 17 Crew On Board: Moscow
North Korea has released a Russian fishing boat with a crew of 15 Russians and two South Koreans after it was detained for violating entry regulations, the Russian embassy in Pyongyang said on Sunday.
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North Korea Detains 15 Russian Crew Of Fishing Vessel, Says Embassy
North Korea has detained 15 Russian and two South Korean crew of a fishing vessel for violating entry regulations, the Russian Embassy in North Korea said on Wednesday.
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South Korean Man Dies After Self-Immolation In Front Of Japanese Embassy
A South Korean man died on Friday after setting himself on fire in front of the Japanese embassy in Seoul, police said, amid ongoing trade and diplomatic disputes with Tokyo.
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North Korea Brands Diplomat Who Defected From Britain Embassy Sex Criminal, 'Human Scum'
North Korean state media today accused a diplomat who defected from Britain to South Korea of fleeing to escape punishment for a variety of crimes, including child rape, for which Pyongyang had sought to extradite him.
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North Korea Diplomat Who Defected Was Among Country's Trusted Elite
A privileged background and powerful connections with the ruling elite back in Pyongyang appear to have provided the springboard for North Korean diplomat Thae Yong-Ho's successful defection to South Korea, analysts said Thursday.
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India Seeks South Korean Investment in Railways
Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu has sought investment from South Korea in the Indian Railways, according to a statement issued by the Indian embassy in Seoul on Saturday.
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South Korean Man Arrested for Threat to Kill US Envoy
South Korean police said today they had arrested a 33-year-old man for threatening to kill the US Ambassador to Seoul, Mark Lippert, who was the victim of a vicious knife attack in March.
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Denied United States Visa, India Withdraw Archers From World Youth Championship
Apart from the archers, India's well-travelled Korean coach Chae Wom Lim was also refused visa by the United States embassy for the championship in Yankton, South Dakota.
