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Iranpress: Former South Korean president set free

Former South Korean president set free

Friday, 31 December 2021 11:26

Former South Korean president Park Geun-hye was released from prison on Friday (Dec 31) nearly five years after being convicted of corruption, fuelling debate over whether she would play any role ahead of a March presidential election.

Iranpress: Polls show Yoon, Lee in very tight presidential race

Polls show Yoon, Lee in very tight presidential race

Monday, 27 December 2021 09:19

South Korea's two leading presidential candidates are in a very tight race, with one opinion poll putting the main opposition's Yoon Suk-yeol ahead of the ruling party's Lee Jae-myung and another survey showing different results.

Iranpress: S.Korean president

S.Korean president's approval rating falls to 40.2 pct: poll

Monday, 20 December 2021 08:20

South Korean president's approval rating inched down 0.2 percentage points to 40.2 percent last week, a weekly poll showed Monday.

Iranpress: S.Korea reports record-high COVID-19 cases, deaths

S.Korea reports record-high COVID-19 cases, deaths

Saturday, 04 December 2021 07:57

South Korea reported a record daily 5,352 new COVID-19 infections and 70 deaths, while a nationwide total of nine cases of the Omicron variant have been confirmed, the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency (KDCA) said on Saturday.

Iranpress: MP: Freezing Iran

MP: Freezing Iran's foreign earnings in South Korea is against int'l law

Monday, 29 November 2021 17:16

Tehran (IP) - A member of the Iranian Parliament’s presiding board, in a meeting with the South Korean ambassador in Tehran, said that Iran's lack of access to its foreign earnings in South Korean banks is against trade and international law.

Iranpress: South Korean president

South Korean president's approval rating falls to 34.2 pct: poll

Monday, 08 November 2021 10:55

South Korean president's approval rating fell 4.5 percentage points over the week to 34.2 percent last week, a weekly poll showed Monday.

Iranpress: Iran follows-up of students

Iran follows-up of students' banking problems in S. Korea: Envoy

Saturday, 02 October 2021 17:49

South Korea (IP) - Iran's Embassy in South Korea said it was pursuing banking problems the Iranian students faced in that country.

Iranpress: Amirabdollahian criticizes South Korea for not releasing Iran

Amirabdollahian criticizes South Korea for not releasing Iran's fund

Thursday, 30 September 2021 23:58

In a telephone conversation with South Korean Foreign Minister Chung Eui-Yong the Foreign Minister of the Islamic Republic of Iran, while sharply criticizing Seoul for making it difficult for Korean banks to repay Iranian funds, stressed the need for the immediate release of these resources.

Iranpress: Seoul calls on Pyongyang to resume inter-Korean contacts

Seoul calls on Pyongyang to resume inter-Korean contacts

Monday, 27 September 2021 03:49

South Korea on Sunday urged North Korea to restore dormant communication hotlines, a day after the North repeated an offer to open conditional talks.

Iranpress: China, South Korea condemn Japanese defense Minister

China, South Korea condemn Japanese defense Minister

Saturday, 14 August 2021 15:45

China and South Korea condemned the Japanese Defense Minister’s visit to the war-linked Yasukuni Shrine in Tokyo on Friday.

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