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Americans may aspire to single-family homes, but in South Korea, apartments are king
South Korea's middle-class dream of home ownership? It's not a house with a white picket fence — it's an apartment.
Video showing migrant worker moved by forklift prompts action from South Korea’s president
South Korea’s president ordered officials to find ways to prevent abuses of migrant workers after a video showing a Sri ...
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Tense moment after stroller damaged outside room in Seoul, South Korea
On June 18, 2025, in Seoul, South Korea, @marina_korea0 shared a video showing a tense situation. In the video, the author ...
South Korea's Lee declares disaster zones after floods
South Korea's President Lee Jae Myung declared six districts as special disaster zones on Tuesday after days of torrential ...
South Korean court approves new arrest of former President Yoon Suk Yeol over martial law decree
A South Korean court has approved the new arrest of former President Yoon Suk Yeol on charges related to his brief imposition of martial law in December, accepting a special prosecutor’s claim that he ...
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October 30, 2022 South Korea crowd surge news | CNN
At least 154 people were killed and over 100 more injured in a crowd surge at packed Halloween festivities in the South Korean capital of Seoul, local officials say.; At least 26 foreign nationals ...
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How to Spend 5 Days in Seoul, South Korea
Putting together a Seoul Itinerary 5 Days? If you are planning a trip to discover South Korea, you most likely have Seoul on your desired destination list – it is an important stop on any Korea ...
Seoul’s hot property market complicates South Korea’s economy
As South Korea faces tariffs from the United States, the Bank of Korea is holding off on raising interest rates.
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Daily life in Seoul ticks on, but in shock, after six hour martial law ...
South Koreans went to offices, businesses and schools as usual on Wednesday with scarcely any visible signs in the capital Seoul that six hours of surprise martial law and high political drama ...
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In Seoul, South Koreans Find Peace Despite North’s Constant ... - PBS
The South Korean government has been insisting it won't resume any cooperation until the North agrees to talk about last year's attacks. And today, Seoul said, the North agreed.
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South Korea elects Lee Jae-myung of the Democratic Party as president ...
Seoul, South Korea — Democratic Party candidate Lee Jae-myung was elected president of South Korea in a snap election sparked by the impeachment of the country's former leader, Yoon Suk Yeol.