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PM calls for readiness against heavy downpours

Prime Minister Han Duck-soo called Tuesday for all-out measures to minimize damage from ongoing heavy downpours, his office said.

Han instructed relevant ministries and local governments to strengthen monitoring

Seoul shares up for 2nd day amid Trump effect

Seoul shares closed slightly higher Tuesday as traders were trying to digest the effect of Donald Trump’s possible victory in the U.S. presidential election on the market. The local

S. Korea, Israel discuss joint R and D opportunities

South Korea’s industry ministry said Tuesday it has kicked off an event to discuss opportunities for joint research and development projects with Israel in cutting-edge technologies.

The Korea-Israel Innovation