Korea

A South Korean soldier stands guard in the truce village of Panmunjom inside the demilitarized zone (DMZ) separating the two Koreas, South Korea, August 28, 2019. REUTERS/Kim Hong-Ji/Pool
USA

Biden considering Korea DMZ visit when traveling to Asia this month

Several former US presidents, and Biden himself before he became president, have visited the DMZ, but former President Donald Trump became the first to have met a North Korean leader there when he...

Chinese Special Representative on Korean Peninsula Affairs Liu Xiaoming shakes hands with South Korea's Special Representative for Korean Peninsula Peace and Security Affairs Noh Kyu-duk during a meeting at the Foreign Ministry in Seoul, South Korea, May 3, 2022. REUTERS/Heo Ran/Pool
World+Biz

China envoy vows to play 'constructive role' amid tensions on Korean peninsula

IUB becomes first Bangladeshi private university to receive ‘Window on Korea’ grant
Corporates

IUB becomes first Bangladeshi private university to receive ‘Window on Korea’ grant

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Corporates

bb.q chicken celebrates 8th founding anniversary 

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Bangladesh

Korea resumes receiving Bangladesh expatriate workers

SK Bioscience’s IPO at the Korea Exchange in March 2021. Photographer: SeongJoon Cho/Bloomberg
Bloomberg Special

World’s best performing IPO in 2021 is a Korean bioscience firm

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Economy

Korea to provide $100 million loan for post-Covid recovery

South Korean and American flags fly next to each other at Yongin, South Korea, August 23, 2016. Picture taken on August 23, 2016. Courtesy Ken Scar/U.S. Army/Handout via REUTERS
Politics

China looms large as S Korea presidential hopefuls meet US diplomat

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Glitz

It's an allegory: North Korea website says 'Squid Game' reflects South Korea's 'beastly' society

The nine-episode survival drama offers a story of deeply unequal capitalist society, with cash-strapped contestants playing childhood games for a chance of life-changing sums of money. Photo: Collected
Glitz

Netflix hit show 'Squid Game' spurs interest in learning Korean

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World+Biz

N Korea's Kim calls for improving people's lives amid 'grim' economy

Squid Game. Photo: Netflix
Global Economy

‘Squid Game’ takes Korean soft power up a notch, and it’s good for economy too

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China

China is not targeting any country with fan culture crackdown - embassy