S. Korea to kick off annual Hoguk exercise next week
The South Korean military will launch an annual outdoor defense field exercise next week, along with some joint field…
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Twins dealt another injury blow as they advance in KBO postseason
The first postseason victory of the year for the LG Twins came at a cost Wednesday night, as speedster Shin Min-jae…
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KOMSCO chief, PR head chronicle shift from cash to digital trust in new book
Sung Chang-hoon, president and CEO of the Korea Minting, Security Printing & ID Card Operating Corp. (KOMSCO), and Woo…
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New bridge between China, North Korea opens
DANDONG, China — A big new bridge linking China and North Korea opened on Thursday, 12 years after its completion,…
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PM office denies report about ministers' complaints over live broadcasts of Cabinet meetings
The prime minister's office denied a news report Thursday that some government members have raised complaints that it…
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Seoul promotes accessible tourism in campaign featuring 2 global artists
Seoul is inviting visitors to experience the capital on their own terms through a new campaign that showcases how the…
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Mercury to fall further on Thursday morning
Temperatures will drop on Thursday morning compared to Wednesday, with a significant daily temperature gap. According…
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Korea opens 1st national sports museum to preserve historic triumphs
Korea opened its first national museum dedicated to sports on Thursday, bringing together thousands of artifacts…
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Fingerprint experts from 42 nations challenge skills in Korea-Interpol contest
Fingerprint examiners from 42 countries tested their skills in an online competition co-hosted by the Korean National…
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Korean microsatellite constellation captures first images within a day of launch
A constellation of five Korean microsatellites successfully captured and transmitted its first images to a ground…
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Kookmin University professor named among World's Top 2% Scientists for 3rd straight year
Ravi Gupta, a professor at Kookmin University’s College of Transdisciplinary Studies, has been included in the 2026…
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Seoul stocks extend losses as AI, US inflation concerns persist
Seoul stocks were trading sharply lower late Thursday morning as concerns over artificial intelligence (AI) trade and…
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Tech rout triggers trading halt for KOSPI stocks for 20 minutes
Korea's bourse operator on Thursday activated a circuit breaker for the benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index…
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Distorted intelligence at the AI frontier
LONDON — Following repeated security debacles at OpenAI and Anthropic—both of which have developed agents that ended up…
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Money supply continues to rise in Aug. on short-term deposits
Korea's money supply continued to rise in August from a month earlier, driven by increases in short-term deposits and…
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Household loans grow slowest in 7 months in Sept. on tighter rules, higher rates
Household loans extended by banks increased by the smallest in seven months in September amid tightened lending…
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Brunson must clarify evaluation standards for OPCON transfer
The transfer of wartime operational control (OPCON) to a South Korean-led command structure is essential to greater…
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Special counsel says 30 local election commissions falsely entered voter turnout data
A special counsel team said Thursday that 30 local election commissions falsely entered voter turnout data during the…
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PPP warns against relocation of foreign, defense ministries to Sejong
The People Power Party (PPP) on Thursday strongly denounced the government's decision to relocate 44 ministries and…
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Foreign travelers get discounted tickets, interactive perks in new Korean theater campaign
Travelers visiting Korea this fall will have a front-row seat to the country’s theatrical stage, complete with…
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SK, Samsung among Korean firms considering Westinghouse stake acquisition
Major Korean companies including Samsung, SK and Doosan are considering participating in the acquisition of a stake in…
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Taihan Cable & Solution wins large US power grid turnkey project
Taihan Cable & Solution, a leading power cable and energy infrastructure manufacturer, said Thursday that its U.S.…
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CJ ONE launches global membership service for foreign visitors
CJ OliveNetworks, the digital and technology unit of CJ Group, is branching into the travel industry with a new global…
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FADU unveils world's 1st file-semantic SSD to power AI workloads
Korean data center chipmaker FADU has unveiled what it calls the world’s first file-semantic solid-state drive (SSD), a…
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Seoul rooftop festival brings 7 regions' fall flavors, travel gems to city center
Seoul is bringing the flavors, festivals and hidden destinations of seven regions across Korea to a rooftop overlooking…
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Sejong University forum addresses quality of education for international students
Sejong University hosted an international higher education forum at its Seoul campus on Oct. 1 to discuss ways to…
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Parliamentary committee adopts confirmation hearing report for investigation body chief nominee
A parliamentary committee on Thursday adopted a confirmation hearing report for Kim Ji-yong, nominee to lead the newly…
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Korea's favorite budget meal 'gimbap' passes safety check but falls short on nutrition
In the fluorescent-lit aisles of Korea’s ubiquitous convenience stores, the humble "gimbap," or seaweed rice roll, has…
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Gov't legislation minister says Supreme Court chief justice required by Constitution to suggest new candidate
The head of the Ministry of Government Legislation said Thursday that the president is not necessarily required to…
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DPK leader calls for future-oriented ties with Japan based on remembrance of history
Korea and Japan should work to build stronger bilateral ties while remembering their shared history, the leader of the…
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Factory owner sentenced to 3 years for air gun assault on migrant worker
A manufacturing company owner accused of severely injuring a migrant worker by firing high-pressure air from an…
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DNA breakthrough returns Korean War soldier home after 7 decades
In the scorched summer of 1950, as North Korean forces pushed deep down the Korean Peninsula, a 20-year-old soldier…
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Hansae Mobility opens Uzbekistan plant to expand Central Asian business
QUVASOY, Uzbekistan — Hansae Mobility, a Korean automotive parts manufacturer supplying global carmakers, has expanded…
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Drugmaker Yuhan's historic headquarters wins Korea's top architectural honor
Willow House, the historical former headquarters of Korean pharmaceutical pioneer Yuhan Corp., has won the Presidential…
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