This country was the world’s ‘baby exporter.’ But its government violated human rights to meet demand, probe finds
South Korea’s government fabricated birth records, falsely reported children had been abandoned and failed to properly ...
South Korea battles worst ever wildfires as death toll hits 26
Wildfires raging in South Korea doubled in size on Thursday from a day earlier, as authorities called the blazes the ...
Centuries-old Buddhist temple destroyed as ‘unprecedented’ South Korea wildfires leave at least 24 dead
South Korea redeployed firefighting helicopters after a fatal crash caused a temporary grounding on Wednesday as authorities ...
Move over Singapore, Vietnam is now South-East Asia’s third-most-visited country and also the fastest growing tourism destination
Thailand may be fully in the spotlight but neighboring destination Vietbnam that's one-upping it in terms of growth.
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South Korea govt responsible for international adoption fraud: inquiry
SEOUL: A South Korean official enquiry said Wednesday (Mar 26) the government was responsible for abuse in international ...
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US designates South Korea a ‘sensitive’ country over mishandling of lab data
This week the US energy department confirmed it had designated South Korea a “sensitive” country in January, but did not explain why. Vice ministers in Seoul were set on Tuesday to brief ...
Vietnam second happiest country in South-East Asia behind Singapore, says report
Vietnam has been ranked the second happiest country in Southeast Asia, behind only Singapore, according to the 2025 World ...
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South Korea committed rights violations during overseas adoptions, truth commission finds
South Korean adoption agencies sent children abroad like "luggage" for decades, labelling some as orphans when they had parents and sending alternative babies when infants had died before heading ...
South Korea to probe 'made in Korea' violations ahead of US tariffs
South Korea will launch a special probe into violations of the free trade pact with the United States regarding country of ...
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South Korea battles worst wildfires as death toll hits 26
ANDONG: Wildfires raging in South Korea doubled in size on Thursday (Mar 27) from a day earlier, as authorities called the blazes the country's worst natural fire disaster, with at least 26 people ...