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American Teacher in South Korea Compares School Lunch to U.S.—'Grotesque'
William Pacheco has painful memories of the school lunches he was served as a kid growing up in Florida in the 1990s.
North Korea deploys mystery balloon-like objects to stricken warship, satellite photos show
New satellite images show North Korea has deployed what appear to be balloons alongside its damaged 5,000-ton warship that ...
South Korea exports fall as tariffs hit US, China shipments
South Korea's exports fell in May for the first time in four months, as shipments to the United States and China dropped on ...
US is leaving open the possibility of a troop drawdown in South Korea
The United States is not ruling out a reduction in forces deployed to South Korea as the Trump administration determines what ...
North Korea Gets a Weapons Bonanza From Russia
Kim Jong-un seized on Russia’s need for support in its war against Ukraine. His reward is a rapidly modernizing military that ...
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Can Korea Inc step up?
Firms have begun paying higher dividends and buying back more shares. So far 120 in the KOSPI have published “Value-Up” ...
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US and allies accuse North Korea and Russia of flagrantly violating UN sanctions in military deals
The United States and 10 allies say the military cooperation between Russia and North Korea flagrantly violates U.N.
In South Korea, Desperate Workers Take Their Grievances Into the Sky
The plight of temporary workers like Kim Hyoung-su, who’s been protesting for months at the top of a tower, has become an ...
South Korea faces high-stakes election; fears over China, North Korea and US ties shape voter concerns
As South Korea's election nears, Lee Jae-myung's approach to U.S.-China relations sparks debate, highlighting the ...