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US arrests woman accused of spying for China on Taiwan leader's family
LOS ANGELES — A woman accused of spying for China on Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te's son and his family was arrested…
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Model, actress Jang yoon-joo moves to UK with family
Model and actress Jang Yoon-joo has moved to the United Kingdom with her family after her husband decided to pursue…
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Hana Financial Group opens new Incheon HQ, bets on closer finance-tech ties
Hana Financial Group has announced the completion of its Hana Financial Town project in Cheongna, Incheon, with the…
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Embracing beauty in imperfection
Recently, while observing the Chuseok full moon with my family, I was reminded of another moon — one I encountered…
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2 Syrian refugees make historic Asian Games debut in taekwondo
From a refugee camp in Jordan to the taekwondo mats on the Asian Games, two Syrian athletes made history this month as…
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AMRO revises up Korean economy's growth projection this year to 3.3%
An economic surveillance organization in Asia on Monday projected South Korea's economy will expand 3.3 percent this…
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Saudi crude share of S. Korea's imports falls below 30% for 1st time in 5 years
Saudi Arabian crude oil accounted for less than 30 percent of South Korea's crude imports this year, industry data…
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Lee's growing social media use leads to another diplomatic dispute
As President Lee Jae Myung steps up his activity on X (formerly Twitter) to address sensitive foreign and domestic…
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HD Hyundai XiteSolution launches 18-ton electric forklift
HD Hyundai XiteSolution has launched electric forklifts with lifting capacities of up to 18 tons, expanding…
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What will the next leader of the UN need to get the job done in an increasingly complex world?
UNITED NATIONS — On Jan. 1, the next United Nations secretary-general will take over an aging organization still…
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Over 5 mil. resident registration number records leaked in Korea over 6 years
Resident registration numbers were exposed more than 5.05 million times in personal data breach cases that prompted…
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RM reveals art that inspires him at SFMOMA
SAN FRANCISCO — To millions around the world, Kim Nam-joon is RM, the leader of BTS, as well as a rapper, songwriter…
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'Even BTS served in military': Debate reignites over athletes' service exemption privilege
Debate has reignited over the military service exemption for athletes who win medals at international athletic…
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Man in 20s arrested for killing elderly stranger in Seoul
A man in his 20s was arrested Monday on suspicion of killing a man whom he did not know in a residential neighborhood…
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Japan PM calls China 'important neighbor', pledges stable relationship
TOKYO — Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi called China an "important neighbor" and pledged to build a stable…
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Korea's delisting drive faces court challenge as expulsions nearly double
The government's push to speed up the delisting of troubled companies is running into legal resistance, industry…
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Korea's AI blind spot
As some experts have observed, technological progress has outpaced humanity’s ability to understand it and our capacity…
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AI-powered attacks on banks expose technological lag in Korea's financial cyber defenses
Cyber defenses across Korea’s financial sector are facing intense scrutiny after a string of attacks hit banks and…
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Korea begins US investment but trade pressure persists
Korea has begun implementing its $350 billion investment commitment in the United States, but U.S. pressure for…
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North Korea's Asian Games run overshadowed by poor sportsmanship
North Korea’s delegation at the 2026 Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games achieved notable results but repeatedly drew criticism…
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Citizen diplomacy brings Korea, Japan closer
When you are abroad, you will more often than not find yourself becoming a patriot. Older Koreans say people tend to…
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S. Korean military launches operation to remove NK mines at recent DMZ blast site
The South Korean military launched an operation Monday to remove any remaining land mines planted by North Korea at the…
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Delinquent health insurance premiums owed by foreigners total $27.9 mil.
Delinquent premiums owed by foreigners and overseas Koreans enrolled in Korea's state health insurance system totaled…
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From samulnori to King Sejong: Korean culture sweeps Vietnam National University
HANOI — Traditional Korean folk music rang out across the campus of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities at…
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Zara Larsson sets Seoul ablaze with 'Midnight Sun' tour
Zara Larsson, the popstar who rose to fame by winning a Swedish talent show at the young age of 10, is now in the…
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President Lee's diplomatic naivety
President Lee Jae Myung’s increasingly confrontational response to Ukraine over the public disclosure of North Korean…
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'The Assassin(s)' lead actor vows firm response to protesters outside his home
Lead actor Yoo Hae-jin of the controversial film “The Assassin(s)” said he will take a firm stance against protesters…
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Foreigners armed with blunt weapons clash in Pyeongtaek, Central Asian groups suspected
Police believe a late-night mass brawl involving foreign nationals in Pyeongtaek, Gyeonggi Province, over the weekend…
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KT Wiz clinch KBO pennant, direct ticket to Korean Series
The KT Wiz clinched the best regular-season record in Korean baseball Monday, earning a direct trip to the championship…
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KBO breaks single-season attendance record
The Korean baseball league established a new single-season attendance record Monday, surpassing the previous mark set…
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German, US scientists win Nobel medicine prize for work on optogenetics
STOCKHOLM — American Karl Deisseroth and Germans Peter Hegemann and Georg Nagel won the 2026 Nobel Prize in Physiology…
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William George Aston: Ireland's intellectual bridge to Korea
I associate Ireland with its rich literary legacy, which has produced world-renowned writers and four Nobel Prize in…
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AMD CEO to visit Korea this week for partnerships
Lisa Su, chief executive officer of Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), will visit Korea this week to meet semiconductor…
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Seoul concludes North Korea responsible for DMZ land mine explosions
South Korea’s military said Monday it has concluded that North Korean forces planted mines south of the Military…
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LG Electronics secures North American AI data center cooling deal
LG Electronics has signed a long-term supply agreement with AIR Control Concepts, a global platform for companies…
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