More than 200 schools in South Korea have been forced to close — barely a few days after they re-opened — due to a dramatic spike in the COVID-19 cases. …
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South Korean voters turned out in force Wednesday despite the coronavirus threat, putting on compulsory face masks and gloves to cast their ballots in a parliamentary election. South Korea is …
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South Korean President Moon Jae-in declared “war” against the coronavirus on Tuesday, as the country reported its biggest daily case increase to date, sending its total past 5,000 — the …
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Former Nigerian Presidents, Goodluck Jonathan and Olusegun Obasanjo on Tuesday met at the World Summit 2020, holding at Seoul, South Korea. Speaking after his meeting with Obasanjo, Jonathan said he …
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A former South Korean president who was impeached in 2016, Park Geun-hye, has been sentenced to 24 years in jail with a fine of ₩18 billion ($17 million). A court …
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South Korean Government Paid women nearly $2,000 to have babies
by Arinze Agoby Arinze Ago 6 minutes readSouth Korean women are getting incentives from the government to have babies as the country struggles to overcome its low birth rate, reports Yonhap Kang Mi-ok received 2 million won …
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International
Retired UN Secretary-general, Ban Ki Moon Returns to South Korea After hinting at Presidency run
by Arinze Agoby Arinze Ago 2 minutes readRetired UN Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon returned to South Korea Thursday as momentum builds around his possible run in elections to succeed impeached President Park Geun-Hye. “I have seriously considered …