Korea to impose antidumping tariffs on Thai seamless copper pipes
Korea's finance ministry said Friday it will impose antidumping tariffs on seamless copper pipes imported from Thailand…
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S. Korea, US, Japan share information, discuss response to NK missile launch
Senior diplomats of South Korea, the United States and Japan held telephone consultations Friday to share information…
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Lee to discuss pan-government drive to eradicate corruption
President Lee Jae Myung was set to preside over a meeting Friday to discuss pan-government efforts to root out…
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Landers invite ex-All-Star slugger Romak for pregame ceremony
The SSG Landers announced Friday they have invited their former All-Star slugger Jamie Romak for a pregame ceremony…
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Lee's approval rating inches up from record low to 45%: poll
President Lee Jae Myung's approval rating rose slightly this week after hitting a record low, a poll showed Friday. In…
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Referee bribery scandal set to fade into history
The issue of Korean Football Association (KFA) and the bribery of foreign referees looks set to fade into history,…
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Net-zero policy gets pop-culture makeover in Seoul
How do you persuade media-saturated young adults to care about net-zero emissions? In Korea, the answer lies in popular…
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From body-shaming to suspected AI fakes: Wendy, Jennie fight back
Red Velvet's Wendy and BLACKPINK's Jennie are taking legal action as malicious online content targeting their…
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Moon Geun-young to return as film lead after 9 years
Actress Moon Geun-young will return to the big screen in a leading role after nine years, with director Yeon Sang-ho's…
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To guard borderlands, Korea opts to screen foreign land purchases on 353 islands
Seeking to safeguard national security and bolster territorial sovereignty, the Korean government said Thursday that it…
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Genesis to boost profits via Hyundai Motor Group ties
SAN FRANCISCO — Genesis will shore up profitability against tariffs from the United States by deepening engineering and…
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Kakao to spinoff core biz to strengthen AI capabilities
Korea's Kakao Corp. said Friday it plans to split its major businesses, including its popular messenger service…
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Seoul stocks tad higher late Friday morning on chip gains
Seoul shares traded slightly higher late Friday morning as gains in major chipmakers on hopes for shareholder returns…
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High-tech guardians: Korea deploys AI patrol robots to protect historic palaces
Standing outside ancient wooden pavilions and sprawling royal mausoleums, Korea is turning to artificial intelligence…
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US deports more than 2,000 Mexicans to Guatemala despite Mexico's objections
GUATEMALA CITY — Guatemala has received around 2,300 Mexicans deported from the United States so far this year,…
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Korea passes landmark law to supercharge $11.4 bil. cosmetics industry
Driven by unprecedented global demand for skincare and cosmetics, the National Assembly passed landmark legislation…
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'The Odyssey' tickets selling for over $70 in Korea
Christopher Nolan's latest blockbuster, "The Odyssey," has created a severe ticket scalping frenzy in Korea, prompting…
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Ex-pilot gets life sentence for killing former airline colleague
A former pilot was sentenced to life in prison Friday for murdering an airline captain and plotting to kill five other…
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Kookmin University design students win grand prize at Korea AI Content Festival
A team of design students from Kookmin University has won the grand prize in the music video category at the 2026 Korea…
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Japanese influencer sparks backlash with 'slant-eye' parody of ATEEZ member San
Japanese influencer Gamix, who went viral for sobbing after Japan's defeat at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, has sparked…
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Travel Wallet names lead underwriters for upcoming IPO
Travel Wallet, a Korea-based foreign exchange and payments fintech company, said Friday it signed underwriting…
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Doosan Enerbility secures $670 mil. gas power plant deal in Oman
Doosan Enerbility said Friday it signed a contract to build a combined-cycle gas turbine (CCGT) power plant in Misfah,…
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Toss Bank turns overseas transfers into no-fee, trackable service
Sending money abroad can be an exercise in uncertainty, but Toss Bank’s overseas remittance service has helped…
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Prosecutors raid home of late President Roh's wife over alleged slush fund
Prosecutors on Friday raided the home of late former President Roh Tae-woo's wife over allegations her family stashed a…
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New BOK senior deputy gov. calls for prudent, flexible monetary policy
The new senior deputy governor of the Bank of Korea (BOK) said Friday that monetary policy should be implemented in a…
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Cheong Wa Dae says N. Korea's derogatory remarks unhelpful to building mutual trust
The presidential office on Friday urged Pyongyang to halt its "derogatory remarks" against South Korea, one day after…
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Seodaemun District celebrates Chinese heritage through food
In the heart of Yeonhui-dong, a neighborhood in northwestern Seoul where traditional red-brick residences sit alongside…
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'Jewel in the Palace' star Lee Young-ae celebrates 23-year bond with royal court cuisine mentor
Actor Lee Young-ae, whose most iconic work is considered by many to be the drama “Jewel in the Palace,” paid tribute to…
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Samsung Electronics likely to announce $72.4 bil. shareholder returns: sources
Samsung Electronics is poised to return at least 100 trillion won ($72.4 billion) to shareholders, industry sources…
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Ruling party slams opposition for attacking Lee over nat'l security
The ruling Democratic Party of Korea (DPK) on Friday lashed out at the main opposition People Power Party (PPP) for…
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Gov't to channel semiconductor tax windfall into Future Fund
The government is set to establish the “Future Fund,” channeling additional and excess tax revenue generated by the…
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[REPORTER'S NOTEBOOK] Hyundai Motor's stock rally puts Munoz to test
How much of Hyundai Motor's dramatic stock rally can be attributed to CEO Jose Munoz? Since taking the helm in January…
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Korean poetry takes center stage at Edinburgh book festival
A Korean poet and his English translator met with readers in Edinburgh this week to explore what can be lost and be…
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Busan to host 2026 Medical Tourism Fair next week
Busan Metropolitan City will host the "2026 Medical Tourism Business Fair" at Grand Josun Busan on Wednesday and…
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DPK leader vows support for Lee's efforts to promote dialogue with N. Korea
Ruling Democratic Party of Korea (DPK) leader Kim Min-seok said Friday his party will support President Lee Jae Myung's…
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Should Korea cull stray cats to save birds?
As debate intensified over a YouTuber's campaign to ban the feeding of stray cats and reduce their population through…
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