Can K-pop convince fans to travel to Korea every year?
BTS packs stadiums in Los Angeles and BLACKPINK headlines Coachella, yet Korea has no equivalent to Coachella and…
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Scarcity sells: Special edition jerseys redefine sports retail
Limited “special edition” products tied to specific tournaments or seasons are emerging as a key trend in the…
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Trump expresses frustrations with Netanyahu before first meeting since start of Iran war
JERUSALEM — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s meeting with President Donald Trump on Tuesday is the first…
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Lee says Korea seeks to combine tech, innovation with Brazil's abundant resources
SAO PAULO — President Lee Jae Myung said Tuesday that Korea will work with Brazil to pursue joint prosperity by…
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Lee cites aircraft, critical minerals as areas with high potential for cooperation with Brazil
SAO PAULO — President Lee Jae Myung said Tuesday that Korea and Brazil have significant potential to expand economic…
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Some 40% of Koreans owned land in 2025: data
Four out of 10 individuals in Korea were registered land owners as of last year, but the total size of land they owned…
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15-year-old arrested at Seattle food festival shooting was armed with ghost gun, police say
SEATTLE — The 15-year-old arrested after a shootout at a food festival near Seattle’s Space Needle over the weekend was…
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Ex-Cy Young contender Carrasco embracing weight of expectations in KBO
Every once in a while, a player of Carlos Carrasco's stature decides to take his talents to Korea and prompts fans to…
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Canada's submarine decision should not derail strategic partnership with South Korea
It was clearly disappointing to Seoul that Hanwha Ocean lost out in its bid to supply Canada’s next-generation…
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[ZOOMER DIARIES] Everything is rigged in 2026
Recently, Spain won the 2026 World Cup final against Argentina, a result that was widely celebrated as the public…
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N. Korea's Kim takes photos with war veterans to celebrate armistice anniversary
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un posed for photographs with war veterans and citizens honored for their wartime services…
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7.1 magnitude quake hits Japan's southern Kyushu island killing at least 3
TOKYO — A 7.1 magnitude earthquake shook Japan ’s southern main island of Kyushu on Tuesday, leaving several people…
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Baritone-turned-tenor Baek Seok-jong shapes new 'Turandot'
This was the newly translated Korean subtitle for "Nessun dorma" (None Shall Sleep) in "Turandot," performed four times…
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PM warns against market-disturbing acts amid Middle East conflict
Prime Minister Han Seong-sook instructed officials Wednesday to make sure to crack down on market-disturbing acts, such…
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The No Surprises Act could be a shock to the healthcare system
When the No Surprises Act took effect in 2022, it was a rare feat of bipartisan problem-solving. The law was meant to…
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Will the real Marco Rubio please stand up?
CAMBRIDGE — On the classic American game show “To Tell the Truth,” three contestants claimed the same identity while a…
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Top prosecutor voices concern over bill to abolish prosecution's investigative powers
Acting Prosecutor General Koo Ja-hyeon on Wednesday expressed deep concern about the ruling Democratic Party of Korea's…
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Ex-President Yoon's law license revoked after finalized conviction
Former President Yoon Suk Yeol's license to practice law has been revoked after the Supreme Court finalized his…
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[PHOTO] Korea-Brazil biopharmaceutical partnership
SK Biopharmaceuticals CEO Lee Dong-hoon, third from left, poses with Eurofarma Global CEO Marco Billi, fourth from…
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'Teach You a Lesson' enters Netflix's all-time top 10 chart for non-English shows
The action-packed school drama "Teach You a Lesson" has become the second Korean series to break into Netflix's…
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Assembly speaker says incumbent president's second term 'not up for discussion'
The parliamentary speaker clarified Wednesday that he was not suggesting an incumbent president could seek another term…
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BOK signals continued monetary tightening amid rising inflation, sound economic growth
Korea's central bank said Wednesday it is necessary to maintain a monetary tightening mode as inflation pressure…
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No family, no funds: Seeking relief for vulnerable foreign patients
For six years and four months, a hospital bed in the southern industrial hub of Ulsan was the site of a silent tragedy…
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'Nation's little sister' Moon Geun-young announces surprise marriage
Actress Moon Geun-young has surprised fans by announcing that she has married fellow actor Jung Pyung. On Tuesday, Moon…
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Right to rest amid extreme heat
Heat waves are no longer isolated incidents of a certain unlucky year. Extreme heat, which once made headlines as a…
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Seoul shares turn lower late Wednesday morning on tech losses
Seoul shares turned lower late Wednesday morning as investors dumped tech stocks amid concerns over future artificial…
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DDH builds trust in dental care with AI
Few patients readily accept being told they have four cavities, need a root canal and must have a tooth extracted.…
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30 BC-Battle of Alexandria: Mark Antony achieves a minor victory over Octavian, but most of his army subsequently…
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France orders 4,000 more people evacuated from wildfire areas
LEGE-CAP FERRET, France — French authorities ordered 4,000 more people evacuated from tourist sites along its Atlantic…
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SK hynix shatters Q2 earnings record amid AI peak concerns
SK hynix shattered its quarterly earnings record in the second quarter, just three months after setting its previous…
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Floral art bridges East and West
Floral art reflects how cultures view nature: Eastern traditions prioritize natural harmony and beauty of the margin,…
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Korean scholars rebut claims Changdeok Palace is 'Chinese-style'
Korean scholars on Tuesday challenged claims circulating on some Chinese online platforms about the origins of Korean…
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N. Korea, China pledge closer ties at banquet marking Chinese military anniversary
BEIJING/SEOUL — North Korea and China called for closer bilateral friendship and cooperation at a banquet in Pyongyang,…
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Parliamentary committee approves measure to speed up review of fast-track bills
A parliamentary committee on Wednesday approved a bill that would significantly shorten the deliberation period for…
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Korea's signature forest trail in Jecheon wins over hikers, tourists
When local cultural guide Lee Sun-yeo first explored the mountains of Jecheon, North Chungcheong Province, she found a…
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