Ex-KBO slugger Romak says feels sense of 'closure' in return to Korea
INCHEON — When he retired from baseball in 2021 following five successful seasons in South Korea, Jamie Romak felt a…
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Pace Gallery Seoul's head works to carve out lasting place for Korean art
For the first two years after joining Pace Gallery, Lee Young-joo found herself constantly shuttling between Seoul and…
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Nepal floods highlight growing glacier risks in warming Himalayas
BENGALURU, India — The deadly flash flood in Nepal on Wednesday was likely caused by a huge chunk of a glacier that…
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Digital creators, gov't join forces to reclaim Korean culture
For social media feeds, gimbap often gets dismissed as Japanese sushi, and kimchi’s signature bite is mistaken for a…
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Catastrophic floods kill over 353 in Nepal and Tibet, with more than 1,300 missing
DEVIGHAT, Nepal — Rescue teams searched on Thursday for hundreds of missing people along the Nepal-China border, where…
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[COVER STORY] Trump's America is losing Koreans
Koreans are increasingly viewing the U.S. unfavorably, with less trust as a partner than before, according to a recent…
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Koreans are increasingly seeing the U.S. unfavorably, with less trust as a partner than before, according to a recent…
Read at source →Pace Gallery Seoul's head works to build lasting place for Korean art
For the first two years after joining Pace Gallery, Lee Young-joo found herself constantly shuttling between Seoul and…
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PM suggests external reform body to overhaul police after Jeju death
Prime Minister Han Seong-sook hinted Thursday at establishing a special external body to pursue structural and…
Read at source →[COVER STORY] Koreans' favorability toward US hits record low under Trump administration
Koreans are increasingly viewing the U.S. unfavorably, with less trust as a partner than before, according to a recent…
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Constitutional Court rules Seoul's lack of birth registration regulations for foreigners unconstitutional
Korea's Constitutional Court ruled Thursday that the country's lack of legal provisions for registering the births of…
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Negative views of US prevail across Europe, Asia
Negative views of the United States prevail in many countries in Europe and Asia, including some of Washington’s…
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Seoul sends rescue team for 9 Koreans missing in Nepal floods
Nine Koreans remained missing after severe flooding struck Nepal’s north-central Himalayan region, where at least 160…
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Chinese man admits to scattering murder victim's remains: police
A Chinese man accused of murdering a female Chinese graduate student has admitted to discarding parts of her remains…
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S. Korea unveils tougher measures to curb illegal Chinese fishing near NLL
South Korea's government said Thursday it will step up crackdowns on Chinese fishing vessels illegally operating in…
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Nearly 1,500 missing in Nepal, China after devastating Himalaya flood
TRISHULI, Nepal/BEIJING — Nearly 1,500 people including at least 800 foreigners are missing across Nepal and China's…
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Lee to discuss region-led growth with county, district office heads
President Lee Jae Myung will meet with mayors, county and district office heads from across the country later Thursday…
Read at source →9 Koreans missing in deadly Nepal floods; Seoul sends rapid response team
Nine Koreans remained missing after severe flooding struck Nepal’s north-central Himalayan region, where at least 160…
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Jeju death raises troubling questions about police
The death of a 37-year-old woman on Jeju Island has raised a disturbing question: Can we trust the police? The police…
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Sungkyunkwan University research team develops voice security technology to detect spoofed audio
A research team at Sungkyunkwan University has developed a voice security technology designed to combat increasingly…
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Lee Byung-hun cast in 'Squid Game' director's new film
Actor Lee Byung-hun has been cast as the lead in "K.O. Club," a new film by global megahit "Squid Game" director Hwang…
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9 Koreans remain missing in Nepal floods; gov't team to be dispatched
Nine Koreans remain unaccounted for following massive flooding in Nepal, with the government set to dispatch a joint…
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Seoul stocks open sharply higher on robust earnings from Nvidia
Seoul stocks opened sharply higher Thursday as Nvidia's market estimate-beating strong earnings helped ease woes over a…
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US official says 'no change' in US policy toward N. Korea
WASHINGTON — A U.S. official said Wednesday that there has been "no change" in U.S. policy toward North Korea, amid…
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WASHINGTON — A U.S. official said Wednesday that there has been "no change" in U.S. policy toward North Korea, amid…
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Canada unveils counter tariffs of 15% to 50% on US goods
OTTAWA — Canada on Tuesday announced counter-tariffs on U.S. goods ranging between 15 percent and 50 percent,…
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Why did this Harvard-educated pianist choose Chopin, Faure for his debut recording?
What does choosing the repertoire for an album mean to a musician? Should an artist consider listeners’ diverse tastes?…
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ICE arrests jumped to nearly 50,000 in July, highest monthly total of Trump's second term
WASHINGTON — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrested nearly 50,000 people during July , the highest single…
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Trump threatens to rename Lake Ontario as 'Lake America'
WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump said Tuesday he was considering renaming Lake Ontario as "Lake America" as his…
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Oil falls over 4% as investors shrug off US sanctions on Iran
NEW YORK — Oil prices fell about 4 percent to a one-week low on Tuesday as traders shrugged off the latest U.S.…
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Trump says Hormuz mines removed, threatens ships laying new ones
WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump said Tuesday that all mines have been removed or detonated from the Strait of…
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Could China's cabbage scandal hurt kimchi's booming popularity in US?
SEATTLE — A food safety scandal involving formaldehyde-treated napa cabbage in China is raising a new question for…
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Dolly Parton, music star, actor and beloved figure who spanned generations, has died at 80
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Dolly Parton, the country music icon whose soaring vibrato vocals, poignant songwriting and…
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Trump reiterates remarks on S. Korea-US exercise cuts, 'very good' ties with NK's Kim
WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday reiterated his earlier remarks about a directive to scale back…
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Iran, Oman say discussed temporary Hormuz corridor, mine-clearing
MUSCAT, Oman — Iran and Oman's foreign ministers on Tuesday said they discussed a framework for a temporary transit…
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Biz sentiment rises to near 4-year high in August on improved service outlook in vacation season: BOK
Korea's business sentiment rose to a nearly four-year high in August, driven by solid confidence in manufacturing and…
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