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S. Korea crush Maldives 8-0 in women's football

South Korea beat the Maldives 8-0 in their women's football match at the 18th Asian Games in Indonesia on Sunday. Son Hwa-yeon scored a hat trick at Gelora Sriwijaya Stadium in Palembang, Indonesia,...

S. Korean mixed shooting team wins silver

The South Korean mixed pistol shooting team of Lee Dae-myung and Kim Min-jung captured a silver medal at the 18th Asian Games on Sunday. Lee and Kim finished second in the 10-meter air pistol mixed ...

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Sports
Taekwondo poomsae practitioner Kang Min-sung wins S. Korea's 1st gold

Taekwondo poomsae practitioner Kang Min-sung won South Korea's first gold medal at the 18th Asian Games on Sunday. Kang, 20, defeated Koorosh Bakhtiyar of Iran in the men's individual poomsae final ...

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Sports
N. Korea accepts on-site inspection of missile launch site: report

North Korea has agreed to an on-site inspection of its missile launch site by international officials to ensure the safety of international flights, a report said Sunday. According to the report by ...

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North Korea
BMW to begin massive recall Monday after engine fires

BMW's South Korean unit is set to launch a recall of 106,317 cars Monday after a recent series of engine fires. The carmaker said last month it will recall 42 different models after making emergency...

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Industry
S. Korea's GDP forecast to edge down due to US-China trade row: report

South Korea is expected to be one of the countries most affected by the protracted trade war between the United States and China, though the impact is forecast to remain limited, a report said Sunday...

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Economy
Moon offers condolences on death of ex-UN chief Kofi Annan

South Korean President Moon Jae-in on Sunday offered words of condolences on the death of former United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan. "We lost a dear friend who walked an exhausting path to ...

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World News
Unified Korean rowing team finishes last in qualification in Asiad debut

PALEMBANG -- A unified Korean men's rowing team finished last in its qualification group in its Asian Games debut on Sunday. Kim Su-min and Park Tae-hyun from South Korea and Yun Chol-jin and Kim Ch...

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North Korean leader denounces international sanctions again

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un lambasted international sanctions on his country for the second time in a week during his visit to construction sites in a northern town, the North's state media repor...

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North Korea
Government, party to hold emergency meeting on jobs

Senior officials from the government and ruling party will hold an emergency meeting on Sunday to discuss measures to tackle the worsening employment situation, party officials said. The meeting, sl...

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Politics
For many separated Korean families, reunion event comes too late

For Chung Hak-soon, it feels just like yesterday when she recalls the days she was together with her brother before they were separated by the 1950-53 Korean War. It must have been a lifetime dream ...

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North Korea
Tickets to BTS' first concert in US sell out

Tickets for K-pop boy band BTS' first concert in a US stadium sold out as soon as sales began, the group's management agency said Saturday. The seven-member K-pop sensation will perform at New York ...

August 18, 2018
Music
Koreas march together at Asian Games' opening ceremony

South and North Korea marched together at the opening ceremony of the 18th Asian Games in Jakarta on Saturday, marking the second time in six months that the two were united behind one flag at an int...

August 18, 2018
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S. Korean baseball manager not taking any opponent lightly

Despite his team's favorite status at the Asian Games baseball tournament in Indonesia, South Korean manager Sun Dong-yol said Saturday he won't take any opponent lightly. Sun gathered his 24-man te...

August 18, 2018
Baseball
S. Korean prime minister leaves for Indonesia for Asian Games

South Korean Prime Minister Lee Nak-yon left for Indonesia Saturday to attend the opening ceremony of the Asian Games, setting the stage for a possible meeting with a senior North Korean official. (...

August 18, 2018
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