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South Korean hockey's comeback story begins with World Cup quarter-final entry

BHUBANESWAR: The South Korean celebrations continued even after the bulbs in the light towers of the Kalinga Stadium stopped burning on Monday. After failing to qualify for the last two Olympics and the 2018 World Cup, they are now the only Asian team left in the title race of the…

The Times of India

Hockey World Cup: 'Crowd favourites' Korea hope to upset Netherlands

BHUBANESWAR: After New Zealand dashed India's hopes of a podium finish at the FIH World Cup, Korea — the only Asian team remaining in contention — now have the spectators at the Kalinga stadium here rooting for them. On Wednesday, the 'crowd favourites' will eye the tournament's biggest upset when…

The Times of India

Rescue efforts underway after cargo ship sinks between S. Korea and Japan

Ships searching in wind-whipped waters between South Korea and Japan have picked up at least 14 of the 22 crew members from a cargo ship that sank early Wednesday.

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Cargo ship sinks between Japan, S Korea; 9 still missing

Search and rescue efforts under way after a cargo ship carrying lumber capsizes between Japan and South Korea.

Al Jazeera

Cargo ship sinks between South Korea, Japan; 5 crew rescued

South Korean and Japanese coast guards are searching for 17 crewmembers of a cargo ship that sank early Wednesday in waters between South Korea and Japan

The Independent UK

Events, talks to mark South Korea ties

The Embassy of the Republic of Korea is planning to celebrate the 65th anniversary of the establishment of its bilateral relationship with Thailand with a series of events throughout the year, according to South Korea's ambassador to Thailand, Moon Seoung-hyun on Tuesday.

Bangkok Post

Oh Hyeon gyu checks in for Celtic transfer as striker meets new teammates while 2 head for Parkhead exit

The South Korea frontman is in Glasgow as he awaits the final details of his move to be ironed out.

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Oh Hyeon gyu on Celtic transfer brink as striker sets out deal timeline after 'verbal agreement'

The South Korea international is set to become Ange Postecoglou's fourth signing of the January window.

Daily Record

Study Suggests Dual-Earner Couples Who Work From Home Don't Have Same Experience

Working from home may be a better deal for husbands than wives in some ways in dual-earner couples, according to two related studies of workers in China and South Korea. Read full story on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News

Oh Hyeon Gyu and the Celtic transfer endorsement from Son Heung Min as he's dubbed 'most important' South Korea star

Oh was cut from the squad to make way for Son and the South Korea skipper personally thanked him for his sacrifice.

Daily Record

Oh Hyeon Gyu is a better Celtic fit than Cho Gue Sung as obvious transfer choice misses 3 key points

The Hoops look set to sign Hyeon-gyu but are they making the smart choice between their two South Korean striking options?

Daily Record

Oh Hyeon Gyu Celtic transfer move receives Aaron Mooy seal of approval after Asian Champions League encounter

The Hoops are likely to get a deal done for the South Korean star in the coming days and Mooy ha shailed it as a shrewd move.

Daily Record

An Seyoung stuns Akane Yamaguchi to win India Open title

NEW DELHI: An Seyoung snapped a run of losses against two-time world champion Akane Yamaguchi with a come-from-behind win in the women's singles final, becoming the first Korean to win the India Open here on Sunday.

The Times of India

Celtic close in on Oh Hyeon-gyu as Ange Postecoglou rules out loan for David Turnbull

CELTIC are closing in on a deal to sign South Korean striker Oh Hyeon-gyu, with Ange Postecoglou saying...

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Lunar New Year: A festival celebrated by more than a billion people

The Lunar New Year is a huge holiday in China, but also in other Asian countries like Korea and Vietnam. More than one billion people will be celebrating the event, which begins on January 22. For most, it's the Year of the Rabbit but in Vietnam, people will mark the…

Daily Record

Oh Hyeon gyu to Celtic transfer addressed by Ange Postecoglou as he predicts Parkhead deal 'progress'

The South Korea international is on the Scottish champions radar this month.

Daily Record

Oh Hyeon-gyu Celtic transfer fee 'revealed' as striker offered 10 TIMES his Suwon wages to seal Parkhead move

The South Korea cap looks to be edging closer to a move to Celtic Park this month.

The Independent UK

Japan refiles request to list divisive gold mine on UNESCO

Japan has formally resubmitted documents seeking to obtain UNESCO World Heritage recognition for a controversial former gold mine that has added to diplomatic frictions with South Korea over Japanese wartime actions

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Major fire in Seoul’s Gangnam neighbourhood destroys 60 homes

SEOUL: A blaze destroyed at least 60 homes in one of Seoul’s last remaining shantytowns on Friday, forcing the evacuation of about 500 people just before Lunar New Year, South Korea’s biggest holiday.

Reuters

South Korea to lift indoor mask mandate this month

South Korea will drop a face mask mandate for most indoor public places later this month, Prime Minister Han Duck-soo said on Friday, though coverings will still be required on transport and in medical facilities.

Reuters

Hundreds evacuated as blaze erupts in slum next to Seoul's posh Gangnam district

Fire swept through part of a shanty town in the South Korean capital, Seoul, on Friday, destroying 60 homes, many constructed from cardboard and wood, and forcing the evacuation of around 500 people.

Foreign Affairs

The New North Korean Threat

Why the United States needs to address Pyongyang’s nuclear advances now.

The Independent UK

Iran, South Korea summon each other’s envoys amid row over Yoon’s comments

‘The enemy of the UAE, its most-threatening nation, is Iran, and our enemy is North Korea’

Reuters

He fled Russia's draft, now he's stranded in a South Korean airport

For two months now, 23-year-old Russian Vladimir Maraktayev has been living in an airport departure lounge.

Al Jazeera

South Korea, Iran summon each other’s envoys over ‘enemy’ comment

South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol’s description of Iran as an ‘enemy’ of the United Arab Emirates has angered Tehran.

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