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Tokyo Tower lit up in S. Korea flag colors for 60th diplomatic ties
Tokyo Tower, a symbol of Japan's capital, was lit up in the three colors of the South Korean flag -- red, blue and white -- on Saturday night to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the normalization ...
South Korea Population Crisis Linked To Historic Tax Rises
Despite spending more than $200 billion on pro-natal initiatives since 2006, South Korea has the world's lowest birth rate.
How South Korea’s Constitutional Court is deciding on the president’s future
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol is putting up a desperate fight for his political life at Seoul’s Constitutional Court ...
Seoul says North Korea is destroying facility that hosted reunions of war-separated families
North Korea is demolishing a South Korea-built property that had been used to host reunions of families separated during the ...
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‘Huge smiles’: Lawmaker sends 500 valentines to US troops near North Korean border
Rep. Marilyn Strickland, D-Wash., sent a staffer to Camp Hovey on Tuesday to deliver valentines collected in Washington state ...
Philippine military eyes more upgrades, including ‘dream’ submarines
The Philippines is on the third phase of its modernisation programme called Horizons. Read more at straitstimes.com.
A mass exodus from civil service would be disastrous for our communities
Civil service is another term for “professional workforce” and we want this in government, right? And yet, as I write this, our government is being taken over by the opposite kind of worker.