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SEOUL: South Korea will send five Korean-flagged ships to the Saudi Arabian Red Sea port of Yanbu to help establish alternative oil supply routes to avoid the disruption in the Strait of Hormuz, a ruling MP said on Monday (Apr 6).Oil prices have surged amid the United States-Israeli war on Iran, raising growth and inflation risks for South Korea, which relies on Middle Eastern crude for around 70 per cent of its imports.Iran has effectively closed the Strait of Hormuz, a critical route for global crude oil and gas, in retaliation for US-Israeli strikes.The situation has prompted Seoul to prepare…
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BEIJING: Prosecutors have formally indicted Shi Yongxin, the former abbot of the famed Shaolin Temple, four…
SEOUL: South Korean rescue workers on Saturday (Mar 21) recovered 10 bodies from the charred…
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