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South Korea's Ministry of Food and Drug Safety approves the use of the Pfizer–BioNTech vaccine following separate evaluations of the vaccine's safety and efficacy.
2021-03-5

South Korea orders most schools in Seoul Capital Area to close and move classes back online as the country battles a resurgence in cases. All students, except for high school seniors, in the cities of Seoul, Incheon, and Gyeonggi Province, will take classes online until September 11.
2020-08-25

South Korea ceases loudspeaker broadcasts directed at soldiers over the North Korean border ahead of a planned meeting later this week between leaders Moon Jae-in and Kim Jong Un.
2018-04-23

An explosion at a South Korean shipyard owned by STX Offshore & Shipbuilding kills four workers.
2017-08-20

An Asiana Airlines Airbus A320 en route from South Korea to Japan skids off the runway at Hiroshima Airport injuring 20 of the 74 passengers.
2015-04-14

A campsite tent fire on Ganghwa Island in the South Korean city of Incheon kills five people and seriously injures two others. [http:--english.yonhapnews.co.kr-news-2015-03-22-0200000000AEN20150322000200320.html?input=www.tweeter.com (Yonhap)]date=August 2019
2015-03-22

A fuel freighter, the "Doola No. 3", explodes near the South Korean port city of Incheon, killing at least three crew members.
2012-01-15

Somali pirates receive a record £7.6m in ransoms for seized South Korean and Singaporean ships.
2010-11-6

South Korea and the United States cancel a joint naval drill against North Korea in the Yellow Sea, citing its previous anti-submarine training -- held from Sept. 27 to Oct. 1 -- and a desire "not to irritate neighboring countries" ahead of the upcoming 2010 G-20 Seoul summit.
2010-10-24

Tens of thousands of Republic of Korea Armed Forces and United States armed forces ignore warnings from North Korea, and start a new round of the Ulchi-Freedom Guardian drills in South Korea.
2010-08-16