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What is happening in South Korea? Seoul has caught the lovebug that nobody wants
South Korea has recently been hit by another surge of lovebugs. But romance is certainly not in the air for residents of ...
What's Behind South Korea's Surging New Births?
Births have risen for 10 consecutive months, but the world's lowest fertility rate remains far below replacement levels.
South Korea's Lee pledges 'bold' economic policy after martial law crisis
By Josh Smith SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korean President Lee Jae Myung vowed on Thursday to implement a "bold" fiscal policy to ...
South Korea celebrates the transformative power of ‘Squid Game’
In South Korea, much of the domestic reaction to 'Squid Game' has focused not on plot but on the prestige it has brought to ...
What is causing South Korea’s ‘lovebug’ crisis?
Residents have been advised to avoid wearing bright colours and limit time near lights at night, which attract the bugs in ...
'Lovebugs' are swarming Seoul as South Korea warms, and residents aren't happy
Residents in and around the South Korean capital Seoul are complaining about swarms of black insects dubbed "lovebugs" ...
6 Americans detained in South Korea for trying to send rice and Bibles to North Korea by sea
Police have detained six Americans in South Korea for allegedly trying to send 1,600 plastic bottles filled with rice, U.S.
North Korean crosses the heavily fortified border to South Korea
South Korea’s military says an unidentified North Korean man crossed the heavily fortified land border separating the two ...
Seoul Is Going Easy on Its Lovebugs. Many People Want Them Dead.
Municipal workers in the South Korean capital region are responding to a summer infestation by spraying water, but residents ...