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A statue of a girl symbolizing the issue of 'comfort women' in front of the Japanese Embassy (Photo by Chung Sung Jun/Getty Images)

Korea - Aug 09, 2016 AM EDT - YuGee

SK, Japan Hold Meeting to Review Measures for the Reconciliation and Healing Foundation

South Korean and Japan to discuss continuing measures for the Reconciliation and Healing Foundation

South Korea fired warning shots at a North Korean patrol boat after it allegedly crossed the disputed maritime border Monday. (Photo by Chung Sung Jun/Getty Images)

Korea - Aug 09, 2016 AM EDT - YuGee

South Korean Government Parties Agree to Increase Defense Budget in 2017

In the middle of the increasing military threats from North Korea, the ruling Saenuri Party and the government agreed to pursue a more-than-average increase in defense allocation for 2017.

Yoon Jin-hee

Korea - Aug 09, 2016 AM EDT - YuGee

Female South Korean Weightlifter Clinches Bronze Medal in Rio

A female South Korean weightlifter gave the country a bronze medal in the ongoing Rio Olympics

Two South Korean air force pilots were forced to eject from their F-16D fighter jet after the aircraft's engine failed suddenly during a routine drill on Wednesday.

Korea - Aug 09, 2016 AM EDT - YuGee

South Korean Air Force to Utilize Taurus Missiles This Year

South Korea intends to deploy tons of “jamming-proof” air-to-ground missiles. These can be carried on its F-15K fighters in order to boost its strike efficiency amidst the military hazards from North Korea.

NASA disproved report that an Indian man was killed by a meteorite crash. (Getty Images)

Korea - Aug 09, 2016 AM EDT - YuGee

Perseid Meteor Shower to Peak Friday Night, Says KASI

The Perseid Meteor Shower, a prominent and breathtaking natural phenomenon is expected to peak this week.

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Korea - Aug 08, 2016 AM EDT - YuGee

SK Wins First Rio Olympic Gold from Men's Archery Team

South Korea earned its first gold medal in the ongoing Rio Olympics, thanks to the Men's Archery Team Trio of Ki Bon Chan, Kim Woo Jin, and Lee Seung Yun.

Korean flags and Juche Tower, Pyongyang

Korea - Aug 08, 2016 AM EDT - YuGee

SK Denounces China's Position on THAAD

The presidential office of South Korea denounced on Sunday China's unfavorable judgment of SK's decision to set up an advanced anti-missile defense.

A European tourism giant considers Busan for a new business opportunity.

Korea - Aug 08, 2016 AM EDT - YuGee

'Train to Busan' to Reach 10 Million Viewers Milestone

'Train to Busan' is set to make another milestone by reaching the 10-million mark in viewers this week.

South Koreans wear masks amidst MERS outbreak. (Photo by Chung Sung Jun/Getty Images)

Korea - Aug 08, 2016 AM EDT - YuGee

Third TB Case for 2016 in South Korea Confirmed

Another health worker is positive for having the disease, raising concerns over the prevalent spread of TB among health practitioners.

Korea - Aug 08, 2016 AM EDT - YuGee

Alumni and Students Call For Ewha W.U. President's Resignation

Proposed LiFE college program continues to stir controversy involving Ewha Womans University's President and some of its alumni and students.

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