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November 8, 2016 No Responses

Turkmenistan Wants Greater Petronas Participation In Downstream Sector

Turkmenistan has expressed an interest for Malaysia's state-owned oil giant Petronas to enhance its participation in downstream activities especially in petrochemical plants, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak.In a joint media conference he...
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November 8, 2016 No Responses

Police Reclaim 4,500 Stolen Cultural Assets

The National Police Agency(NPA) said it retrieved four-thousand-542 stolen cultural artifacts during a nationwide crackdown between July and October.The police on Tuesday announced the result of its four-month campaign, during which 48 arrests were mad...
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November 7, 2016 No Responses

KOSPI, KOSDAQ Rise on Monday

The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index(KOSPI) rose on Monday as institutions turned to net buyers, although the push wasn't enough to send it above the two-thousand threshold.The KOSPI gained 15-point-56 points, or zero-point-79 percent, to cl...
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November 7, 2016 No Responses

Park Meets Religious Leaders to Seek Advice Amid Crisis

President Park Geun-hye has met with senior religious leaders to hear their opinions and get advice on the Choi Soon-sil scandal.The presidential office said Park invited the Catholic Church's Archbishop of Seoul, Cardinal Andrew Yeom Soo-jung, for tal...
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November 6, 2016 No Responses

Victims of Japan’s Sexual Slavery Demand Apology, Compensation

Victims of Japan's wartime sexual slavery have rejected a landmark agreement reached late last year between South Korea and Japan on the issue of comfort women. Former comfort women from South Korea, Indonesia, East Timor and the Philippines gathered o...
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November 5, 2016 No Responses

Japan Concerned about Scandal Affecting Military Pact

Japan is worried that the political scandal engulfing South Korea may affect discussions on the General Security of Military Information Agreement that the two countries are pushing to sign. This is according to Japan's Yomiuri Shimbun daily that cited...
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November 4, 2016 No Responses

Saenuri Party Apologizes to the Public Following Park’s Address

The ruling Saenuri party issued its own apology echoing that of President Park Friday.The party statement pledged to cooperate fully with prosecutors to investigate all allegations until the public is satisfied. It agrees the president is fully respons...
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November 3, 2016 No Responses

Justice Minister Willing to Ask President to be Investigated

The justice minister says he will propose investigating the president if it is deemed necessary amid the current political fiasco.Speaking before the National Assembly's Special Committee on Budget and Accounts on Thursday, Minister Kim Hyun-woong disc...
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November 3, 2016 No Responses

Gov’t to Restrict Property Right Transactions for Coveted Homes Under Construction

In a bid to curtail overheated real estate speculation, the government announced a virtual sales ban of property rights to housing complexes under construction in some areas.In a meeting presided over by Finance Minister Yoo Il-ho, the government decid...
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