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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Busan moves to secure trademark rights for viral waterfront shark
When a shark estimated at around two meters in length — believed to be a bronze whaler or dusky shark — drifted…
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18-month prison term sought for Seoul mayor in appellate political funds trial
A special counsel team on Friday sought an 18-month prison term for Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon in a political funds case…
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Korean American singer wins appeal in 3rd lawsuit over visa denial
A court of appeals on Friday upheld a lower court's ruling in favor of Steve Yoo, a Korean American singer, in his…
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PGA Tour winner Kim Joo-hyung seizes 54-hole lead in men's golf
The four-time PGA Tour winner Kim Joo-hyung is taking a one-stroke lead into the final round of the Asian Games men's…
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Trump vows to hit Iran 'very hard' if linked to FlyDubai attack
WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump warned on Thursday that Iran will be "hit very hard" if it is found to be…
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Defense chief highlights S. Korea-US alliance, readiness on 1st visit to USFK base
Defense Minister Kang Shin-chul underscored the South Korea-U.S. alliance and their firm combined readiness during his…
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Korea, Japan trade claims over who has pricier mobile plans
Korea and Japan are trading claims over the average prices of mobile phone plans, with a Seoul-based telecom operators’…
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Hyundai Motor's sales slump deepens beyond strike fallout
Hyundai Motor’s push to reverse its sales decline comes under a tougher test in the fourth quarter, as its long-time…
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President Lee, first lady meet citizens at traditional market
President Lee Jae Myung and first lady Kim Hea Kyung visited a traditional market in Seoul on Friday and met with…
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How 29 bridges built modern Seoul
Long before millions of commuters swept across the Han River daily in sleek subways and air-conditioned sedans,…
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Parliamentary committee passes resolution calling for expulsion of opposition lawmaker
A parliamentary committee on Friday passed a resolution led by the ruling Democratic Party of Korea (DPK) to demand the…
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Nana's 'direct' flirting style resurfaces after she confirms romance with T.O.P
Singer and actress Nana's candid comments about love are drawing renewed attention after she confirmed that she is…
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President's words fall short this time
During a speech Thursday marking National Armed Forces Day, President Lee Jae Myung called the Sept. 21 mine blast that…
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KOSPI rebounds to close above 7,000 for 1st time in 5 sessions
KOSPI regained the 7,000 level on Friday, ending above the threshold for the first time in five trading sessions as a…
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Coupang feared to become 1st target for FTC's investigative task force
Coupang is facing the prospect of even tougher regulatory scrutiny, as the Fair Trade Commission (FTC) has launched a…
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S. Korea wins 2nd straight gold in men's team recurve archery
South Korea captured its second straight Asian Games gold medal in the men's team event in recurve archery Friday. The…
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Seoul pushes for dialogue with NK, but gov't speaks in different tones
President Lee Jae Myung’s renewed call for dialogue with North Korea following a recent land mine explosion in the…
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N. Korean leader's sister again denies responsibility over DMZ mine blast
Kim Yo-jong, the powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, on Friday reiterated her denial of responsibility…
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Foreign homeownership in Korea surges 30% over 3 years, approaching 100,000 mark
Foreign nationals owned nearly 100,000 homes in multiunit housing, or "gongdong jutaek" — a category spanning high-rise…
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'Possible Love' asks if love can survive without understanding
How much understanding does love require? Must two people fully understand each other, look in the same direction and…
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SK chairman to unload $700.8 mil. stake in holding firm to pay ex-wife
SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won will unload his stake in the group’s holding firm SK Inc. worth 944 billion won ($700.8…
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S. Korea wins two silvers, two bronzes in jiu-jitsu
South Korea collected four medals, including two silvers, in jiu-jitsu at the 2026 Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games on Friday.…
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'The Assassin(s)' actors to skip BIFF events amid controversy over historical inaccuracies
Actors who starred in "The Assassin(s)" will not attend events at the upcoming Busan International Film Festival…
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Seoul says written proof of NK POW secrecy deal exists
South Korea says it has written documents proving that Seoul and Kyiv agreed to keep the transfer of two North Korean…
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Shinhan, Kookmin, Hana data breaches fuel concerns over AI-powered cyberattacks in financial sector
A series of data breaches at Shinhan Bank, KB Kookmin Bank and Hana Bank, three of Korea’s largest commercial banks,…
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2nd rescue attempt to return Busan shark suspended
A second rescue operation to return “Bukangi,” a shark that has been stranded in an artificial waterway at Busan North…
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Man City lodges 'comprehensive' appeal after guilty verdict in financial rule-breaking scandal
Manchester City has lodged a “comprehensive” appeal, the club confirmed Friday, following the publication of a report…
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Pope Leo seeks status update of Francis' divisive opening to divorced and remarried Catholics
VATICAN CITY — Ten years after Pope Francis sent shock waves through the Catholic Church with his outreach to divorced…
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Film guilds ask for healthy debate on 'The Assassin(s)' without targeting filmmakers
Major Korean filmmaking organizations have voiced deep concern over escalating personal attacks and safety threats…
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Hundreds of French high schools shut as new violence erupts
PARIS — French high school students lit fires outside schools and faced off with police on Friday as a protest movement…
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S. Korea adds 3 golds, unlikely to meet Asiad goal
NAGOYA — South Korea added three gold medals to its tally at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games on Friday, though the total…
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Busan to launch 2nd rescue attempt for shark Bukangi
A second rescue operation will be carried out Friday afternoon to return “Bukangi,” a shark that has been stranded in…
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