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N Koreans mark founder’s birthday amid economic difficulties

The Daily BeastTaliban Promises ‘Nightmare’ for U.S. Troops in Final Afghanistan StretchNOORULLAH SHIRZADA/AFP via Getty ImagesThe Taliban never kept secret…

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S Korean MPs Seek to Ban Crypto Felons from Returning to the Industry

Source: Adobe/papii Convicted South Korean crypto criminals should be barred from re-entering the domestic crypto market, lawmakers have stated –…

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Former South Korean Social Media Giant in Talks ‘With Major Gaming Companies’ to Implement Its Crypto

A former South Korean social media giant is still keeping alive its promise to relaunch its business with the help…

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South Korea’s Gyeongju targets tax defaulters via virtual asset seizures

The South Korean city of Gyeongju is in the news today after it announced that it is investigating the virtual…

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Report Warns of N.Korea’s Rapid Nuclear Buildup

North Korea will have nearly 250 nuclear weapons by 2027 and could use them on the Korean Peninsula, a report…

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Mercedes, BMW Post Steady Sales in Korea Despite Lockdown

Mercedes-Benz and BMW posted a combined profit of W260 billion in Korea last year despite the coronavirus pandemic (US$1=W1,125). The…

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Netflix’s Earnings in Korea Double in a Year

Netflix earned W400 billion from its streaming service in Korea last year, more than double the amount it made in…

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Pre-Registrations for Mobile MMORPG ‘Ni No Kuni: Cross Worlds’ Are Now Live for Japan, South Korea, and Taiwan

Originally set for release last year, Ni no Kuni: Cross Worlds from Netmarble and Level-5 is one step closer to…

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Japan, South Korea fret as surging coronavirus undermines leaders’ support

This live coverage has ended. Continue reading Covid-19 from December 14, 2020Hospital systems nationwide should expect the first shipments of…

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South Korea reports 718 new coronavirus cases

SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea ordered schools to close from Tuesday in the capital Seoul and surrounding areas as it…

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