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Coway Reports 14.6% Increase in Q2 Net Profit to 178.3 Billion Won
Seoul: South Korean home appliance manufacturer Coway Co. on Friday reported a second-quarter net income of 178.3 billion won (US$125.9 million), marking a 14.6 percent
State Auditor Indicted in Presidential Office Relocation Case
Seoul: A special counsel team said Friday it indicted a state auditor on charges of improperly intervening to downplay the findings of an audit into
Sweltering Heat Wave Drastically Reduces Customer Visits to Seoul Eateries
Seoul: As the relentless heat wave persists, people are increasingly reluctant to venture out for meals, coffee or drinks, dealing another blow to restaurants, cafes
Trump Signs Proclamation to Safeguard American Polysilicon Industry
Seoul: U.S. President Donald Trump signed a proclamation to protect the American polysilicon industry, a critical component in semiconductor manufacturing, from foreign competition on Thursday.
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Man City Triumphs Over Atletico Madrid, Spoiling Lee Kang-in’s Debut in Seoul
Seoul: Manchester City overcame a first-half deficit to beat Atletico Madrid 3-1 in their preseason showdown in Seoul on Sunday, spoiling South Korean star Lee
Police Search Hangang Park After Bomb Threat
Seoul: Police are conducting a search at Yeouido Hangang Park in western Seoul after a post online claimed that an explosive device had been planted
USFK Air Defense Brigade Joins U.S. Missile Defense Exercise in Palau
Palau: An air defense artillery brigade under the U.S. Forces Korea (USFK) participated in a recent air and missile defense exercise led by the U.S.
Ex-PM Kim Wins Gangwon, Daegu-North Gyeongsang Primaries in Leadership Election
Seoul: Former Prime Minister Kim Min-seok won the ruling Democratic Party (DP)’s primaries in Gangwon Province and Daegu-North Gyeongsang Province on Sunday, although the party’s