Kim Tong-Hyung

Associated Press

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Radioactive Metal at Industrial Site May Be Linked to Shrimp Recall

September 8, 2025

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September 4, 2025

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Canadian Premier Pledges to 'Hurt' Crown Royal Maker Over Factory Closure

September 4, 2025

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September 1, 2025

A salt farm owner on Sinui Island, South Korea, Feb. 19, 2014.

U.S. Blocks Sea Salt Imports over Forced Labor

Conditions on the remote islands have been a problem for decades.

April 7, 2025

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol, center, checks the price of green onions at Nonghyup Hanaro Mart, Seoul, March 18, 2024.

Green Onions Among the Issues in South Korea's Election

A recent visit to a Seoul grocery ended up inviting criticism.

April 5, 2024

Opposition lawmaker Woo Won-shik, left, shows a list of proposed disposal methods for contaminated water at the National Assembly in Seoul, July 9, 2023.

Lawmakers Berate Nuclear Watchdog Over Fukushima Water

They said the move could encourage other countries to dispose nuclear waste into the sea.

July 10, 2023

In this photo provided by the North Korean government, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, front center on stage, attends a meeting of the ruling Workers’ Party at its headquarters in Pyongyang, Feb. 26, 2023.

North Korea Holds Rare Meeting on Farming

Outside assessments suggest the country is facing a serious shortfall of food.

February 27, 2023

Farmers plant rice at Chongsan Cooperative Farm in Kangso District, Nampho, North Korea, May 9, 2022.

North Korea Meeting to Discuss 'Urgent' Food Issue

The event could signal worsening food insecurity amid a defiant nuclear weapons push.

February 6, 2023

In this photo provided by the North Korean government, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un visits a pharmacy in Pyongyang, May 15, 2022.

Tea and Infomercials: North Korea Fights COVID

The government has urged people with mild symptoms to take willow leaf or honeysuckle tea.

May 19, 2022

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NKorea Weak Link in Swine Fever's Spread

South Korea is deploying snipers and flying drones along its border to stop wild boars from spreading swine fever from rival North Korea.

October 16, 2019

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S. Korea Reports More Swine Fever

Officials are investigating more suspected cases at farms near its border with North Korea, as fears grow over the spread of the illness that has decimated pig herds across Asia.

September 20, 2019

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S. Korea Confirms African Swine Fever

African swine fever has decimated pig herds in China and other Asian countries before reaching the Koreas.

September 17, 2019

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North Korea Fighting Swine Fever

African swine fever has decimated pig herds in China and other Asian countries. It's harmless to people but is fatal to pigs and has no known cure.

June 12, 2019

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NKorea Ignores SKorea's Swine Efforts

The lack of bilateral cooperation renders South Korea helpless in preventing the disease from reaching North Korean farms near the border.

June 6, 2019

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WTO Bans Fukushima Seafood

This overturned a ruling by a lower panel last year that said Seoul was unfairly discriminating against Japanese products.

April 12, 2019

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Ban on Fukushima Seafood

Japan said the WTO ruling was "extremely regrettable" and vowed to get the import ban reversed.

April 12, 2019