N. Korea's FM calls for stronger ties with China in letter to Wang Yi
North Korean Foreign Minister Choe Son-hui has called for efforts to further strengthen bilateral ties and traditional…
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Hyundai, Kia post record US sales in September
Hyundai Motor Co. and Kia Corp. posted record U.S. sales for September, driven by strong demand for sport utility…
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President requests confirmation hearing for nominee to head new investigation agency
President Lee Jae Myung has approved a request for a parliamentary confirmation hearing for his nominee to become the…
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Consumer prices up 2.9% in September
Korea's consumer prices rose 2.9 percent in September from a year earlier, data showed Friday, with energy costs…
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US sanctions target Iran's auto, rail sectors as blockade chokes ship lanes
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration imposed sanctions on Iran's rail and auto sectors and their foreign suppliers,…
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Seokguram exhibition opens in Paris to mark 140 years of Korea-France ties
An exhibition on Seokguram Grotto, an eighth-century Buddhist cave temple among Korea's first UNESCO World Heritage…
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K-brands gain new shield against overseas counterfeits
As global demand for K-beauty, K-food and K-fashion soars, Korea is launching a joint government crackdown to protect…
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Lee warns of 'additional measures' if Ukraine refuses to apologize for NK POW transfer disclosure
President Lee Jae Myung warned Friday that South Korea will take "additional measures" should Ukraine continue to…
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Unification minister proposes talks with N. Korea over border line amid DMZ tensions
Unification Minister Chung Dong-young on Friday proposed to North Korea talks to address issues along the border, amid…
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S. Korea denied 8th straight gold in women's team recurve archery, takes silver
South Korea came up short in its bid for an eighth straight Asian Games gold medal in the women's team event in recurve…
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Jim Carrey reportedly weds girlfriend believed to be of Korean descent
Hollywood star Jim Carrey has reportedly tied the knot for a third time, marrying his partner Min Ah, who is 32 years…
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BTS named 'honorary guests' of Bogota ahead of Latin America tour kickoff
Global K-pop phenomenon BTS has been designated "honorary guests" of Bogota, an official honor recognizing the group's…
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Gov't to consider further reducing Treasury bond issuance if necessary: finance minister
The finance minister on Friday said Korea will consider further reducing Treasury bond issuance if necessary, pledging…
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Seoul shares narrow losses late Fri. morning on tech gains
Seoul shares narrowed their losses late Friday morning as investors engaged in profit-taking while scooping up major…
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Ha Jee-min wins S. Korea's first gold in sailing at Asian Games
NAGOYA, Japan — South Korea's Ha Jee-min won his fourth Asian Games medal in men's sailing Friday. Ha finished first in…
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S. Korea, Ukraine's FMs discuss 'proper message' on NK POW transfer dispute: senior official
The South Korean and Ukrainian foreign ministers have been discussing how Kyiv should respond to South Korea's demand…
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Border tensions cost South Korean frontier counties $22 mil. in tourism, damage
South Korea's border regions saw tourism spending fall by more than 30 billion won ($22 million) and reported hundreds…
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99.3% of soybeans imported from US test positive for genetic modification
Genetically modified organism (GMO) components were detected in 99.3 percent of U.S. soybean import cases tested over…
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Upbit adds AI tools that explain crypto price moves
Dunamu, the operator of Korea’s largest cryptocurrency exchange Upbit, said Friday that it expanded its artificial…
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Seoul looks to foreign entrepreneurs to fuel its next economic engine
Armed with an artificial intelligence (AI) platform designed to predict fall risks for the elderly, a Ukrainian…
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College students' living expense loans increase amid soaring housing, food costs
"I make about 600,000 won ($440) a month from my part-time job at a cafe. Even with a little help from my parents, I…
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[K-ART FOCUS] For Dew Kim, K-pop, faith and queer bodies meet onstage
JEONNAM-GWANGJU SPECIAL METROPOLITAN CITY — A pink microphone, a K-pop light stick and a glowing circular light each…
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Human prism: Lee Byung-hun
Between “G.I. Joe” and “ Squid Game,” hero and villain, acclaim and controversy, actor Lee Byung-hun has made the space…
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Traditional fireworks tours to draw 1,800 Japanese visitors to Andong, Haman
About 1,800 Japanese travelers are heading to Andong and Haman this month on specialized tours built around…
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HD Hyundai Heavy Industries wins contract for 500-MW offshore substation in Taean
HD Hyundai Heavy Industries has signed a contract to build an offshore substation for a wind farm in waters off Taean,…
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S. Korea grabs men's doubles silver in tennis
Nam Ji-sung and Park Ui-sung earned silver in the men's doubles in tennis at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games on Friday,…
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S. Korea takes bronze in mixed team recurve archery event
South Korea won the mixed team bronze medal in recurve archery at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games on Friday, unable to…
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North Korean coach rebukes medal-winning weightlifters despite Asian Games golds
Members of the North Korean national weightlifting team, who swept 10 medals, including seven golds, at the 2026…
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Civic group to rally outside actor's home over film 'The Assassin(s)'
A conservative civic group said Friday it will hold rallies outside the home of actor Yoo Hae-jin to protest alleged…
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From screen to street food, Korea brings its dynamic storytellers to London
London is set to spend October immersed in contemporary Korean culture, with dramas, literature and food brought…
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Football coach asks players to stay focused on final despite persistent operational issues
On the eve of the Asian Games men's football gold medal match against the host country Japan, South Korea head coach…
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Japan once more stands in way of Korea's golden dream
For the third successive time, South Korea will face Japan in the final of the Asian Games on Saturday, and fans at…
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CJ ENM wins 7 national titles at Asian Academy Creative Awards
CJ ENM won national winner titles in seven categories at this year's Asian Academy Creative Awards and will compete for…
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Mirae Asset Securities under pressure for funding screenings of controversial film after leveraged ETF row
Mirae Asset Securities is facing scrutiny over its sponsorship of group screenings of “The Assassin(s)” for employees…
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[Asian Games] S. Korea wins gold in LoL competition; Faker takes 2nd Asiad gold
South Korea won its second consecutive gold medal in the League of Legends (LoL) esports competition at the 2025…
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Could sharing ketchup over french fries be an 'indirect kiss?'
Click here for more articles by Kormedi.com. Sharing french fries with a friend can sometimes lead to a familiar…
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