N. Korea slams Japan's Yasukuni shrine visits as 'neo-militarist frenzy'
North Korea on Monday slammed Japanese politicians for visiting the controversial Yasukuni Shrine and sending ritual…
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Exploratorium redefines what science museum can be
SAN FRANCISCO — Tucked along Pier 15 on San Francisco’s Embarcadero, the Exploratorium looks at first glance like an…
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KBO's top 2 teams set for weekend clash
The top two clubs in the Korean baseball standings will be on a collision course for a crucial weekend series, as the…
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Name, resident number changes to automatically apply at all financial institutions
Name and resident registration number changes made with one financial institution will be automatically applied at all…
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Lee's approval rating sinks to new low: poll
President Lee Jae Myung's approval rating has slipped to a new low of 40.2 percent, also marking the sixth consecutive…
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BLACKPINK's Jennie to release new album this week
BLACKPINK member Jennie will release a new EP, titled "Fallen Angel," later this week, her agency, OA Entertainment,…
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TUESDAY, Aug. 25, 2026
1609-Galileo Galilei demonstrates his first telescope to Venetian lawmakers, including the Doge (ruler) of Venice,…
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Zhu Rongji's legacy of demographic decline
MADISON — Following former Chinese Premier Zhu Rongji’s recent death at the age of 97, homages poured in for a man…
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Kim Soo-hyun appears emotional in 1st public event since controversy
Actor Kim Soo-hyun appeared visibly emotional as he returned to the spotlight, making a rare television appearance in…
Read at source →Florida Democrats aren't in disarray. They're in disagreement
Florida demonstrated on Tuesday that the Democratic Party’s identity crisis is alive and well. It’s the latest signal…
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FTC proposes guidelines to boost transparency at prepaid installment firms
Korea's fair trade watchdog said Monday it issued an administrative notice of proposed revisions to consumer protection…
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Trump ignores joint efforts by his favorite dictators to undermine US security
He’s become world famous for embracing America’s enemies and backstabbing our allies. Yet, President Donald Trump…
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Meet Kim Seo-yeun, who found her own path to Finnish National Ballet
The Finnish National Ballet has chosen a photo of Korean ballerina Kim Seo-yeun, 24, as the featured image on the…
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NEXZ brings its own flavor to new mini album 'SAUCIN'
NEXZ returns Monday with “SAUCIN’,” a six-track mini album built around the idea that the seven-member group has a…
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JYP, Inspire team up to make concerts more accessible for people with hearing loss
For concertgoers who struggle to hear, the roar of a crowd can make a performance harder to follow — but a new…
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12 sent to prosecution for allegedly operating illegal gambling site
Twelve people have been referred to the prosecution and five others have been red-noticed globally on suspicion of…
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Seoul opens 2nd World Cup Park golf course for outdoor recreation
A new park golf course at World Cup Park will open next week, adding 18 holes to one of Seoul’s largest outdoor…
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Seoul tourism center extends hours, adds local experiences, fall pop-up
A downtown Seoul tourism center is extending its hours into the evening and adding new local experiences, giving…
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Klay Thompson joins Miami Heat
MIAMI — Klay Thompson has signed his deal with the Miami Heat, who waited patiently for weeks to see if they would get…
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Iran's shipping deal is not a nuclear deal
There is a version of diplomatic success that looks, on television, almost identical to failure. Oil tankers move again…
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30 people killed in landslide in capital of Guinea, officials say
CONAKRY, Guinea — A mountainous heap of refuse collapsed at the largest landfill in Guinea 's capital of Conakry early…
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Stocks extend losses late Monday morning on chip profit-taking
Seoul stocks extended losses late Monday morning as investors locked in profits from large-cap tech shares, including…
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Nexen Tire accelerates shift to renewable energy at Korean plants
Nexen Tire is moving to increase renewable energy use at its Korean factories, signing a direct power purchase…
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Korea's wage jobs rise 292,000 in Q1, led by welfare, hospitality sectors
Korea added 292,000 wage jobs in the first quarter of 2026, driven by gains in the health and social welfare,…
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DPK leader orders launch of task force to promote political unity
Ruling Democratic Party of Korea (DPK) leader Kim Min-seok ordered the launch of a task force Monday aimed at achieving…
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New trade chief vows all-out efforts to manage Seoul-Washington trade risks
Korea's new chief trade negotiator has vowed to make an all-out effort to manage risks in the country's trade ties with…
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Special counsel wraps up 180-day probe after indicting Yoon, 57 others
Special counsel Kwon Chang-young's team said Monday it has indicted 58 people, including former President Yoon Suk…
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Man gets 1-year prison term for defaming Sewol ferry, Itaewon crush victims
A man accused of posting false information about the victims and bereaved families of the 2014 Sewol ferry sinking and…
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Book lovers flock to buy cover art, collectibles, literary buns
At noon on Sunday, the third floor of Yongsan’s I’Park Mall in Seoul offered a compact map of what is famous among…
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Tributes pour in for Korean doctor known as 'Schweitzer of Cambodia'
Tributes are pouring in for Kim Woo-jung, a Christian doctor who spent nearly two decades providing medical care to…
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'The Intern' remake to offer fresh Korean twist on hit Hollywood film
Remaking a beloved Hollywood film was a daunting task, but director Kim Do-young focused on highlighting the unique…
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DMZ turns to peace tourism with new fall festival across Korea's borderlands
The borderlands of Korea’s Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) will take on a different role this fall, as a new festival invites…
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PM calls for prioritizing growth in fiscal policy
Prime Minister Han Seong-sook said Monday the government should focus on growth when it comes to fiscal policy,…
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Yongsan Park needs consensus, not political tug of war
The future of Seoul’s urban park in Yongsan District, previously used as a U.S. military base, has sparked a debate…
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