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Nov 12, 2015 PM EST - Diana Tomale

South Korea’s Standpoint On Peaceful Resolution Of South China Sea Dispute Is 'Guaranteed Freedom Of Navigation And Flight'

Defense Minister Han Min Koo said during a regular security meeting that South Korea's standpoint is guaranteed 'freedom of navigation' in the disputed South China Sea.

Nov 12, 2015 PM EST - Czarelli Tuason

South Korea And Japan Argue Over National Celebration ‘Ownership’ Of Respective Chocolate-Covered Pretzel Snacks Pepero And Pocky

On Nov. 11, two nations battle over ownership of national celebration as South Korea celebrates "Pepero Day," while Japan celebrates "Pocky Day."

Nov 12, 2015 PM EST - Czarelli Tuason

North Korean Leader Kim Jong Un Seeks ‘Amicable Relations With South Korea,’ Says Chinese Fifth-Ranked Official Liu Yunshan

During Chinese Communists Party's fifth ranked official Liu Yunshan's visit to Pyongyang, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un mentioned that he wanted to "ease tensions and seek amicable relations with South Korea."

Nov 12, 2015 PM EST - Diana Tomale

South Korean Former Football Player Park Ji Sung To Play Alongside Other Football Stars In UNICEF’s Match For Children

South Korean former football player Park Ji Sung is set to play in the UNICEF's Match for Children on Saturday at Old Trafford, United Kingdom. The charity match between Great Britain and Ireland and the Rest of the World will be participated by some of the biggest names in football.

Nov 12, 2015 PM EST - Diana Tomale

South Korean Award-Winning Pianist Cho Seong Jin’s First Album Sells More Than 40,000 Copies Four Days After Its Release

More than 40,000 copies of Cho Seong Jin's first album were sold four days after it was made available in a number of record bars in Korea.

Nov 12, 2015 PM EST - Czarelli Tuason

Samsung Group To Focus On Its Tech Business; Agrees To Sell Chemical Assets To Lotte Group For Around 2.63 Billion USD

Lotte Group will be acquiring Samsung Group's chemical asstes amounting to arond $2.63 billion as Samsung aims to focus on its tech business.

Nov 12, 2015 PM EST - Czarelli Tuason

LG Chem Wins Bid For An Exclusive Deal For Reverse Osmosis Filters At 8 Million Dollars

LG Chem is set to provide 17,000 reverse osmosis filters for water purification in an exclusive deal with eight desalination projects in five countries.

Nov 12, 2015 PM EST - Czarelli Tuason

Airbus A321 Of The Russian Airline Kogalymavia Breaks Up In The Air Before Sinai Crash

On Saturday, 224 people reportedly died in the Kogalymavia Airbus A321 Flight 7k-9268 plane crash in Sinai, Egypt. Authorities have yet to investigate on the cause of the tragedy.

Nov 12, 2015 PM EST - Czarelli Tuason

South Korean Research Team Increases The Success Rate Of Developing Healthy Embryonic Stem Cells To 7 Percent

A South Korean research team from the CHA University Stem Cell Institute led by Lee Dong Ryul was able to successfully enhance the success rate of developing healthy embryonic stem cells from one percent to seven percent.

Nov 12, 2015 PM EST - Czarelli Tuason

Death Toll On Refugees Trying To Reach Greece Reportedly Increases To 50 In 5 Days

Syrin refugees are crossing from Turkey to Greece, even on story weather, resulting to a death toll of 50 in just five days.

Nov 12, 2015 PM EST - Diana Tomale

Retired Major League Baseball Pitcher Park Chan Ho To Serve As Promotional Ambassador Of 2015 World Baseball Softball Confederation Premier 12

South Korean sports legend Park Chan Ho was chosen to be the promotional ambassador of this year's WBSC which will open in November and will be held Japan and Taiwan.

Nov 12, 2015 PM EST - Diana Tomale

Liberal Party Wins Canada Elections Ousting Conservative Party After Almost A Decade; Next Prime Minister Justin Trudeau Says ‘It’s Time For A Change’

Conservative Party led by Stephen Harper ends its near-decade in the office after Justin Trudeau's Liberal Party won Canada general elections.

Nov 12, 2015 PM EST - Diana Tomale

South Korean Chung Mong Joon Chances Of Running For FIFA Presidency Next Year Dim As Swiss Court Denies To Lift Six-Year Ban

A Swiss court rejected the plea of South Korean Chung Mong Joon to lift six-year ban against him. The court's rule gives Chung a slim chance for FIFA presidential bid next year.

Nov 12, 2015 PM EST - Diana Tomale

Slash-And-Burn Farming In Indonesia Reportedly Results To Acid Haze Spreading Across Southeast Asian Countries

More and more Southeast Asian countries are being affected by the haze coming from Indonesia. The acid haze reportedly is the result of slash-and-burn farming in Jakarta.

Nov 12, 2015 PM EST - Diana Tomale

Rugby World Cup 2015 Becomes Most Commercially Successful With Value Up By 50 Percent Since 2011, Says Chief Executive Brett Gosper

Chief executive Brett Gosper considers this year's Rugby World Cup as the most commercially successful up to date with value up by 50 percent since 2011.

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Archive List

South Korea’s Standpoint On Peaceful Resolution Of South China Sea Dispute Is 'Guaranteed Freedom Of Navigation And Flight'

South Korea And Japan Argue Over National Celebration ‘Ownership’ Of Respective Chocolate-Covered Pretzel Snacks Pepero And Pocky

North Korean Leader Kim Jong Un Seeks ‘Amicable Relations With South Korea,’ Says Chinese Fifth-Ranked Official Liu Yunshan

South Korean Former Football Player Park Ji Sung To Play Alongside Other Football Stars In UNICEF’s Match For Children

South Korean Award-Winning Pianist Cho Seong Jin’s First Album Sells More Than 40,000 Copies Four Days After Its Release

Samsung Group To Focus On Its Tech Business; Agrees To Sell Chemical Assets To Lotte Group For Around 2.63 Billion USD

LG Chem Wins Bid For An Exclusive Deal For Reverse Osmosis Filters At 8 Million Dollars

Airbus A321 Of The Russian Airline Kogalymavia Breaks Up In The Air Before Sinai Crash

South Korean Research Team Increases The Success Rate Of Developing Healthy Embryonic Stem Cells To 7 Percent

Death Toll On Refugees Trying To Reach Greece Reportedly Increases To 50 In 5 Days

Retired Major League Baseball Pitcher Park Chan Ho To Serve As Promotional Ambassador Of 2015 World Baseball Softball Confederation Premier 12

Liberal Party Wins Canada Elections Ousting Conservative Party After Almost A Decade; Next Prime Minister Justin Trudeau Says ‘It’s Time For A Change’

South Korean Chung Mong Joon Chances Of Running For FIFA Presidency Next Year Dim As Swiss Court Denies To Lift Six-Year Ban

Slash-And-Burn Farming In Indonesia Reportedly Results To Acid Haze Spreading Across Southeast Asian Countries

Rugby World Cup 2015 Becomes Most Commercially Successful With Value Up By 50 Percent Since 2011, Says Chief Executive Brett Gosper

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