Defense chief says mine-removal operation a 'decisive' response against N. Korea
Defense Minister Kang Shin-chul said Tuesday the mine-clearing operation conducted at the site of a recent blast inside…
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1571-Battle of Lepanto: Holy League of Catholic states formed by Pope Pius V destroys an Ottoman fleet in a significant…
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MiCo chairman wins top US ceramic industry award
MiCo Group Chairman Jeon Seon-kyu has received a top honor from the American Ceramic Society (ACerS) for his leadership…
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Hearts2Hearts releases Korean version of Japanese debut single 'Iconic Heart'
Girl group Hearts2Hearts released a Korean-language version of "Iconic Heart," the title track of its first Japanese…
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What to know about suspected bomb plot against UK air base used by US in Iran war
LONDON — The U.S. has withdrawn its bombers stationed at a U.S.-run military air base in England used to strike Iran,…
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'China has never asked Seoul to choose a side between Beijing, Washington,' envoy says
As competition between the United States and China increasingly extends from diplomacy to technology and supply chains,…
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Nexon partners with Chernin Entertainment to bring ARC Raiders, The Finals to screen
Nexon has signed a partnership with Hollywood production company Chernin Entertainment to develop film and television…
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IVE, Illit, RIIZE collide as October K-pop comeback race heats up
The Asian Games and the Chuseok holiday have come and gone, and the air has finally turned crisp with the arrival of…
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LG Uplus, Woori Bank team up to spot voice phishing calls in real time
Mobile carrier LG Uplus has partnered with Woori Bank to feed real-time scam alerts to the lender, helping block…
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Jeju Air ramps up China routes ahead of winter travel surge
Jeju Air will add flights on four China routes this winter and has secured rights to launch services from Incheon to…
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Jongmyo Shrine, Basilica of Saint-Denis exchange French, Korean visitor guides
Situated nearly 5,500 miles apart, Seoul’s Jongmyo Shrine and the Basilica Cathedral of Saint-Denis near Paris share a…
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SKT showcases AI battlefield command tools at Army festival
SK Telecom, Korea’s largest wireless telecommunications operator, was the lone private-sector company at Korea’s Ground…
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LG CNS unveils blockchain tech to help banks issue stablecoins, tokens
LG CNS launched a blockchain infrastructure platform designed to help financial institutions build services around…
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2026 Genesis GV80 Hybrid pairs twin-turbo V6 with EV-style torque
Genesis has entered Korea’s rear-wheel-drive hybrid luxury SUV market with the launch of the GV80 Hybrid, pairing a…
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Lee orders dedication of personnel, resources to handling hacking attacks
President Lee Jae Myung instructed the government Tuesday to dedicate personnel and resources to minimizing damage from…
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Experiencing double inpatient surgeries
Despite being in my mid-80s, I have consecutively been hospitalized at the Korea University Anam Hospital (KUAH) over…
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Unification ministry vows dialogue over hard-line response to DMZ blast
The unification ministry said Tuesday it will keep seeking peaceful solutions to inter-Korean issues, reiterating its…
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Saudi-backed Yemeni forces expel Houthi rebels from several areas around key strait, officials say
ADEN, Yemen — Forces of the Saudi-led coalition fighting in Yemen have recaptured several key areas around the…
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Busan shark refuses to leave canal for 3 weeks despite rescue attempts
Nearly three weeks have passed as of Tuesday since a shark, now the most famous of its kind in Korea, got trapped in a…
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Seoul unveils 2026 Gourmet 100 list to map out capital's best bites
From hidden neighborhood eateries to trendy dessert spots, Seoul is offering international travelers a curated path…
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FM Cho says S. Korea reviewing diplomatic responses to NK mine blast inside DMZ
Foreign Minister Cho Hyun said Tuesday that South Korea is reviewing various diplomatic measures in response to recent…
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California scientist wins a Nobel Prize, then makes school lunches for his kids
STANFORD, Calif. — Dr. Karl Deisseroth spent hours fielding congratulatory calls after learning early Monday that he…
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Seoul to hold friendship festival to link foreign, local residents through beauty, culture
Seoul will host a cultural festival on Friday, bringing together local and foreign residents to experience Korean…
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K-beauty breaks boundaries to offer broader solutions
Beauty companies in Korea are increasingly expanding beyond their traditional businesses into beauty devices,…
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Bank hacking spree raises stakes for upcoming CEO reshuffle
A recent wave of cyberattacks on local banks is raising the stakes for an upcoming CEO reshuffle, with the heads of the…
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'Reawaken Man: The Red' defies death, gravity in bold action gamble
"Reawaken Man: The Red" is action through and through. Koo Kyo-hwan, an actor who has moved fluidly across genres,…
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Robotic arms take over school kitchen duties in southern Seoul
The newest assistant in Seoul’s school kitchens doesn't take lunch breaks, doesn't mind the steam and automatically…
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Hyundai Glovis, LGL explore SMR-powered car carrier route
Hyundai Glovis said Tuesday it has signed a memorandum of understanding with U.S.-based Liberty Global Logistics (LGL)…
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Seoul sent $2.4 bil. to Washington for Texas energy project: finance minister
Korea has transferred $2.4 billion to Washington as part of its funding for a Texas energy project agreed upon by the…
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[PHOTO] Hyundai brings hands-on science to Seoul
Visitors experience the Chain Reaction exhibit at Hyundai Motor Group’s "Have Fun with Science" pop-up exhibition at…
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Nat'l Assembly kicks off annual audit of gov't agencies
The National Assembly launched its annual audit of government agencies Tuesday, with rival parties clashing over the…
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South Korean diplomacy: the wheels are coming off
Since President Lee Jae Myung entered office in June 2025, I have mostly complimented his administration’s foreign…
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Lotte Department Store tops $744 mil. in foreign customer sales
Lotte Department Store said its foreign customer sales nationwide surpassed 1 trillion won ($744 million) on Tuesday,…
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Samsung Electro-Mechanics lands $210 mil. MLCC supply deal
Samsung Electro-Mechanics has secured a $210.24 million (282 billion won) order to supply multilayer ceramic capacitors…
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Doosan Enerbility ships 1st gas turbine to US for SpaceXAI
Doosan Enerbility said Wednesday it has shipped a gas turbine to Space XAI for the U.S.-based artificial intelligence…
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Korea has 52 death row inmates, average age of 58.7
With executions suspended in Korea for nearly 30 years, 52 death row inmates are currently being held in domestic…
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