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Pirates’ South Korean Infielder Kang ‘denied’ US Visa

Pittsburgh Pirates third baseman Kang Jung-Ho, the first player to jump directly from South Korea into Major League...

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South Korea’s Sunken Sewol Ferry Starts Final Journey

South Korea's sunken Sewol ferry was sailed away from its watery grave Friday, beginning its final journey nearly three...

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Japan Fashion’s ‘lost In Translation’ Challenge

He's been hailed a "fresh new voice" by Vogue, won admiration from Giorgio Armani and bagged an award: Mitsuru...

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Syria Keep World Cup Dream Alive

Omar Khribin moved Syria closer to a place at Russia 2018 on Thursday with the winning goal in their qualifying clash...

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Salvage of South Korea’s Sewol Ferry

South Korea's sunken Sewol ferry emerged from the waters on Thursday, nearly three years after it sank with the loss of...

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S.Korea Throws Shipbuilder Daewoo New $6 Bn Lifeline

South Korea offered troubled Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Co. a new $6 billion bailout on Thursday, as the giant firm's...

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Hopes and Fears Meet For Sewol Parents As Ferry Emerges

Huddled in makeshift shipping container homes on a South Korean waterfront, the relatives of the missing from the Sewol...

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South Korea Raises Sunken Sewol Ferry

South Korea´s sunken Sewol ferry emerged from the waters Thursday, nearly three years after it went down with the loss...

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South Korea Begins Raising Sunken Ferry

Salvage operators began raising South Korea's sunken Sewol ferry Wednesday, officials said, nearly three years after...

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China Steps Up Security For South Korea World Cup Qualifier

Chinese authorities have stepped up security for Thursday's tense World Cup qualifier against South Korea, whose fans...

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Latest North Korean Missile Test Fails

A new North Korean missile test failed on Wednesday, the South's defense ministry said. "South Korea and the United...

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S. Korea Returns Chinese Soldiers’ Remains Despite THAAD Row

Seoul on Wednesday repatriated the remains of 28 Chinese soldiers killed in the Korean War, despite a heated row...

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North Korea Fails In New Missile Test

A new North Korean missile test failed on Wednesday, the South's defence ministry said, two weeks after Pyongyang...

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South Korea To Test Raising of Sunken Ferry

Salvage operators were to begin a test lift of South Korea's Sewol ferry Wednesday, officials said, nearly three years...

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S.Korean Ex-Leader Park Home After Marathon Interrogation

Ousted South Korean leader Park Geun-Hye returned home Wednesday after a marathon interrogation by prosecutors over the...

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North Korea’s Parliament To Hold Rare Meeting

North Korea will hold a rare parliamentary session next month, state media reported Wednesday, as regional tensions...

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China Overtakes Japan In S.Koreans’ Worst Countries List

The row between Seoul and Beijing over the deployment of a US missile defence system has seen China overtake even...

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S.Korean Ex-President Park Interrogated By Prosecutors

Ousted South Korean president Park Geun-Hye was questioned by prosecutors Tuesday over the corruption and abuse of...

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Ousted S Korean President Park Geun-Hye Faces Prosecutors

Ousted South Korean President Park Geun-hye is being questioned by prosecutors over a corruption scandal that brought...