Koreas
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Insight
Exclusive-Bank of Korea’s Rhee says policy tightening unlikely to end before Fed
By Howard Schneider, Ann Saphir and Cynthia Kim JACKSON HOLE, Wyo./SEOUL (Reuters) -The Financial institution of Korea (BOK) should preserve…
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International
North Korea’s Kim threatens to use nukes amid tensions with U.S, South Korea
North Korean chief Kim Jong-un warned he is prepared to make use of his nuclear weapons in potential navy conflicts…
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South Korea’s Yoon says shipyard strike unacceptable, signals intervention
By Byungwook Kim and Heekyong Yang SEOUL (Reuters) – A strike by contract employees at Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering…
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Kim confirms North Korea’s weapons buildup in party meeting
Kim Jong-un doubled down on his arms buildup within the face of what he described as an aggravating safety atmosphere…
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WHO suspects North Korea’s COVID outbreak is worse than claimed
A high official on the World Well being Group (WHO) stated the UN well being company assumes the coronavirus outbreak in…
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Arts
North Korea’s monumental gifts to Africa
Che Onejoon, African Renaissance Monument, constructed 2010, Dakar, Senegal (element), 2013, digital C-print, 20 x 26″. INTERNATIONAL FRIENDSHIP: THE GIFTS…
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Nearly 10% of North Korea’s population sick amid COVID outbreak
North Korea mentioned Friday that almost 10 per cent of its 26 million folks have fallen in poor health and…
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North Korea’s suspected COVID-19 caseload nears 2-million mark
North Korea on Thursday reported 262,270 extra circumstances of individuals with suspected signs of COVID-19 as its pandemic caseload neared…
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South Korea’s incoming govt considers joining U.S. economic pact
By Joori Roh SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korea is “positively contemplating” becoming a member of an Indo-Pacific financial pact deliberate…
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International
The jobs – and ageing faces – behind South Korea’s record low unemployment numbers
(Corrects to say unemployment, not employment in headline) By Cynthia Kim SEOUL (Reuters) -At age 69, Kim Jung-mi holds three…
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