Tag: Korea
South Korea medical students end 17-month boycott of classes
Thousands of South Korean medical students are set to return to classes after a 17-month long boycott, the Korean Medical Association has announced....
South Korea has the world’s lowest birth rate, but fertility clinics...
Koh Ewe and Rachel LeeBBC NewsReporting fromSingapore and SeoulGetty Images"I wish things worked out after just one or two tries, but for most...
Goods from Japan and South Korea hit with 25% levy
Natalie ShermanBusiness reporter, BBC NewsGetty ImagesThe US has announced a new 25% tax on products entering the country from South Korea and Japan,...
North Korea Opens Beach Resort, Hoping to Attract Foreign Tourists
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Lovebugs Swarm South Korea
Swarms of the harmless insects have descended on Seoul and nearby cities, leaving many residents frustrated with the infestation.
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Millions of ‘lovebugs’ swarm hikers in South Korea
Hikers at Gyeyangsan mountain in South Korea found an unexpected surprise at the summit - a huge swarm of 'lovebugs'.In a video shared...
North Korea to open beach resort as Kim Jong Un bets...
KCNASome tour agencies are sceptical of Wonsan's appeal to foreigners. It is "unlikely to be a major draw for most Western tourists", Mr...
South Korea banned dog meat. So what happens to the dogs?
And yet for many it remains the cornerstone of an industry on which they've built their lives.Every member of the dog meat trade...
North Korea claims warship launch successful on second try
Jean MackenzieSeoul correspondentEPA
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South Korea Turns Off Speakers Blasting K-Pop Into North Korea
South Korea on Wednesday switched off loudspeakers that had been broadcasting K-pop songs, news and other propaganda into North Korea for the past...