Jeju police officer partially admits to alleged mishandling of missing person case
JEJU — A police officer has partially admitted to allegations that he prematurely closed the missing person case of a…
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Norway's King Harald V dies and his son becomes King Haakon VIII
STAVANGER, Norway — King Harald V of Norway, who went into exile in the United States as a child during the Nazi…
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Korea vows tailored support for youth employment amid job market challenges
SEJONG — Korea vowed to provide comprehensive support for young people, from job searches to career development, the…
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Gov't unveils 2027 budget plan to support youths at different life stages
SEJONG — Korea on Friday unveiled part of its 2027 budget plan aimed at supporting young people, pledging to allocate…
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KOSPI retreats as investors turn cautious ahead of Fed chair's rate clues
Seoul stocks fell for the first time in four sessions Friday, as foreign-led selling pressure weighed on the market and…
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Korea promotes forest diplomacy at UN anti-desertification conference
The Korea Forest Service (KFS) said Friday that its delegation to Mongolia shared Korea’s forest restoration experience…
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Suicide drone falls into sea after launch due to minor defect: officials
A suicide drone crashed into the sea after launch during a combat test earlier this week due to a defect in its launch…
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Cheong Wa Dae, top court clash over justice nomination
Cheong Wa Dae said Friday that President Lee Jae Myung rejected Supreme Court Chief Justice Cho Hee-dae’s request to…
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Korea's religious communities offer condolences to Nepal flood victims
Korea's religious communities have offered condolences to the victims of the catastrophic flash floods and landslides…
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Lee vows to expand opportunities for young people, calling them 'most vulnerable' group
President Lee Jae Myung said Friday that young people have become the "most vulnerable" group amid reduced…
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Trump says US not talking with Iran as economic war in focus
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said on Thursday that the United States is not talking with Iran as Washington…
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Bears manager not relaxing even with club firmly in KBO postseason position
With the regular season winding down in South Korean baseball, the Doosan Bears are comfortably holding down the fifth…
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AI can translate words, but doesn't bear responsibility, experts say
Translators must defend their role not by competing with artificial intelligence (AI) on speed, but by taking…
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Trump said his war with Iran would last weeks. It's been 6 months
WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump arrives at an awkward moment for his presidency on Friday as the U.S.-Israel…
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Kia union approves wage deal, marking 6th straight year without strike
Kia Corp. said Friday its labor union has approved this year's wage agreement, wrapping up annual negotiations without…
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Korea Times to deliver KIS-powered investor insights
The Korea Times signed an agreement with Korea Investors Service (KIS), a credit ratings agency, on Friday to…
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Iran war changed Middle East but not in way US, Israel hoped
It's been six months since the United States and Israel attacked Iran with the perennial goal of transforming the…
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Police agency issues special alert on discipline
The Korean National Police Agency (KNPA) on Friday issued a special discipline alert following a series of cases…
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Ex-MLB player Choi Ji-man to participate in KBO pre-draft workout
Choi Ji-man, a former major leaguer currently playing in the Korean minor league, will participate in a pre-draft…
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Korean coach for Vietnam men's national football team eyes historic World Cup berth
Having coached Vietnam to their second straight Southeast Asian men's football title, Korean tactician Kim Sang-sik…
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[COVER STORY] International students, Korean companies find fit at Hanyang University career fair
Until last year, Angelina Chrysanta Antolis, a 21-year-old Indonesian student at Hanyang University (HYU), did not have…
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Nepal and China resume flood rescue after lake threat eases, death toll tops 500
NUWAKOT, Nepal — Nepal and China resumed rescue operations that had been suspended briefly in the flood-hit Himalayas…
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'Squid Game' director returns with 'K.O. Club,' his first film in 10 years
“Squid Game” director Hwang Dong-hyuk is set to return to the big screen after 10 years. Production company Firstman…
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Ebola outbreak in eastern Congo spreads to 2 new health zones with total of 60 areas now affected
BUNIA, Congo — The fastest-growing Ebola outbreak in history has spread to two new health zones in eastern Congo, with…
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[K-pop Report Card] Bops, flops, way too much tropical pop
As hot as the season itself, July and August saw a relentless stream of K-pop releases all fighting for their own…
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Asian Games organizers, OCA say accommodation secured despite entry surge
Asian Games organizers in Japan and the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) said on Friday that accommodation had been…
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In multicultural Itaewon, Seoul launches free survival swimming lessons for all primary grades
Authorities in Itaewon, Seoul’s multicultural hub, are launching a pioneering public safety program: free, mandatory…
Read at source →In multicultural Itaewon, Seoul launches free survival swimming for all primary grades
Authorities in Itaewon, Seoul’s multicultural hub, are launching a pioneering public safety program: free, mandatory…
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KAIST unveils homegrown AI model for predicting protein structures, drug binding
Researchers at the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) said Friday they have developed a…
Read at source →International students, Korean companies find fit at Hanyang University career fair
Until last year, Angelina Chrysanta Antolis, a 21-year-old Indonesian student at Hanyang University (HYU), did not have…
Read at source →Trump says the US not talking with Iran as economic war in focus
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said on Thursday that the United States is not talking with Iran as Washington…
Read at source →Lee to unveil 2027 budget, support projects for young people
President Lee Jae Myung was set to preside over a meeting Friday to unveil next year's budget for young people and…
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Seoul to work with Washington to make NK-US dialogue lead to progress on nuclear issue: Wi
South Korea will closely coordinate with the United States to make sure a resumption of dialogue between Washington and…
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Cheong Wa Dae asks chief justice to make new recommendation for Supreme Court head
The presidential office has decided not to nominate one of two Supreme Court justice candidates recommended by the…
Read at source →Korea's Protestant church offer condolences to Nepal floods victims
Korea's Protestant churches on Friday offered condolences to the victims of catastrophic flash floods in Nepal. "We…
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Forget England, Kim Min-su turns Korean attention to Scotland
It is noticeable that there is a lack of Korean players in the English Premier League this season, but there has been a…
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