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‘Inappropriate’ to comment on Trump’s words, Seoul says after ex-president calls South Korean leader ‘weak’ & bad negotiator

In an apparent attempt to defuse the situation, Moon’s office remained tight-lipped about the scathing attacks by Trump, saying that…

3 years ago

Seoul court refuses to force Japan to compensate WWII-era ‘comfort women’ sexual slavery victims, contradicting previous ruling

The case revolved around ‘comfort women’ – a euphemism used to describe women and girls who were forced to work…

3 years ago

Detained South Korean tanker released from Iran’s custody, Seoul says

The MT 'Hankuk Chemi' tanker was permitted to leave Iran on Friday morning, South Korea time, the ministry said in…

3 years ago

Washington and Seoul to resume drill simulating war with North Korea after break due to Covid-19 and Trump-Kim talks – media

The allies will conduct a computer-simulated command-post drill in mid-March, South Korean media reported on Sunday.The Korea Herald newspaper cited…

3 years ago

‘If there is any hostage taking, it is Seoul’: Iranian govt demands $7 bln returned after seizing South Korean tanker

Speaking on Tuesday, Iranian government spokesman, Ali Rabiei told reporters that South Korea was the party guilty of “hostage taking”…

3 years ago

Seoul tightens Covid-19 restrictions to second-highest level amid spike in infections

"We’ve come upon a critical period in the fight against Covid-19," Prime Minister Chung Sye-kyun said during a Sunday government…

3 years ago

N.Korea says Seoul must stop ‘intrusion’ under pretext of searching for body of slain official, warns of ‘another awful incident’

In a statement carried by North Korea’s state news agency, KCNA, on Saturday, the reclusive nation accused Seoul of sending…

4 years ago

Seoul was very excited because of the relations between the DPRK and the United States

South Korea is afraid to start worst.The President of South Korea expects the United States will respond to the provocations…

7 years ago

Seoul opened machine-gun fire on the border with North Korea

South Korea fired warning shots.South Korea fired warning shots at the "unrecognized object", which came from the territory of the…

7 years ago

Seoul led troops in combat readiness.

Increasing the combat readiness of South Korea comes amid preparations of the DPRK to the anniversary of the kPa.On Friday,…

7 years ago