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Bank of Korea keeps benchmark interest rate steady at 0.5%

South Korea's central bank has kept its benchmark interest rate unc...

S. Korea reports 396 new COVID-19 cases on Thursday

South Korea reported 396 new COVID-19 cases on Thursday, down 44 fr...

S. Korea to begin vaccinations with AstraZeneca on Friday, Pfizer on Saturday

It's a big week for South Korea,... as the country will begin its firs...

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Seoul says Iran's frozen asset issue needs consultation with U.S.

Regarding Iran's claims they reached an agreement with Seoul over froz...

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S. Korea moves closer to approving direct import of Pfizer vaccines; KDCA releases vaccination guidelines

South Korea has taken its first step towards approving the Pfizer vacc...

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S. Korea to readjust social distancing measures as early as Friday

The current social distancing measures will expire this coming Sunday,...

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No action will be taken against undocumented foreigners taking COVID-19 tests in S. Korea

Recently, there has been an increase in cluster infections at places w...

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