Lee's approval rating rises for 2nd straight week to 37.9%: poll
President Lee Jae Myung's approval rating rose for the second consecutive week last week to 37.9 percent, a pollster…
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Sejong University to host International Student Future Higher Education Forum on Oct. 1
Sejong University will host the 8th International Student Future (ISF) Higher Education Forum at its Seoul campus on…
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Finance minister, BOK chief stress coordination to address uncertainties
Korea's finance minister met with the central bank governor Monday to discuss ways to strengthen coordination to…
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University of Seoul, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee to offer engineering dual-degree program
The University of Seoul has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (UWM)…
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'Korea's demographic crisis rooted in changing family values': Global Peace Foundation head
Korea will not reverse its demographic decline simply by spending more on policy measures, according to Hyun Jin…
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Global Family Forum highlights traditional family values amid Korea's population crisis
Korea's traditional extended-family culture could help address the country's low birthrate and deepening population…
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Soldier's statement points to possible unexploded land mine at DMZ blast site
An undetonated land mine was spotted at the site of last week's explosion inside the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ),…
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Trump asked China's president if he wants to buy US arms, ambassador says
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump has justified the pending U.S. arms sale to Taiwan to Chinese President Xi Jinping…
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Samsung Electronics to expand personalized AI subscription services
Samsung Electronics said Monday it will expand its artificial intelligence (AI) subscription services by offering more…
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Hanwha Solutions targets offshore wind cable materials market
Hanwha Solutions is strengthening its business foothold in China’s extra-high-voltage transmission and offshore wind…
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Eased visa rules, K-culture buzz drive record tourism boom in Korea
Tourism in Korea has shattered historical records, driven by a surge in international visitors taking advantage of…
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Gov't, ruling party vow harsher sanctions on companies over collusive practices
The government and the ruling Democratic Party of Korea (DPK) agreed Monday to pursue legal amendments to strengthen…
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Stray Kids drives 10 mil. views for Busan tourism in KTO's latest campaign
The Korea Tourism Organization (KTO) has scored a major hit in its quest to turn global K-pop fandom into real-world…
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Seoul, Kyiv at odds over POWs
Peaceful above the surface, as if nothing had happened, but with tensions constantly brewing underneath. Managing…
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First steps on long journey for Korean football
A new era in Korean football started Thursday with a 3-0 win over Ecuador. It was not about the visitors from South…
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Samsung Biologics highlights faster drug manufacturing timelines at BPI Boston
Samsung Biologics showcased manufacturing technologies designed to accelerate biopharmaceutical development and improve…
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Korean epic fantasy 'The Bird That Drinks Tears' wins French literary prize
Fantasy writer Lee Young-do’s “The Bird that Drinks Tears” has won the 2026 Prix du livre Cultissime in France, a prize…
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Almonty set to export refined tungsten from Sangdong mine
Almonty Korea Tungsten Corp. (AKTC) has produced its first bulk bag of salable tungsten concentrate produced at its…
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Kakao names Kim Do-young as co-chair of group control tower
Mobile platform giant Kakao Group named Kakao Investment CEO Kim Do-young as co-chair of the group’s control tower,…
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Korea's social media brews up new coffee obsession
In a nation that boasts one of the world's highest per-capita coffee consumption rates and a cafe density that rivals…
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Tokyo expo highlights Seoul after dark to showcase city's round-the-clock appeal
From midnight street-food sampling in market alleys to late-night shopping in illuminated retail districts, Seoul is…
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When Nepal asks the world to pay up, whose bill is it?
Nepal's Prime Minister Balendra Shah made his first foreign trip six months into office when he led a delegation to the…
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Madonna, Sabrina Carpenter and Lisa win at MTV's Video Music Awards
LOS ANGELES — Madonna and Sabrina Carpenter claimed best collaboration and K-pop superstar Lisa won best pop video as…
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Space agency to finalize design of 1st navigation satellite for 2029 launch
Korea will begin production of its first satellite for the Korean Positioning System (KPS) ahead of a planned launch in…
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Insadong art fair bridges Joseon antiquities, modern craft
Nestled behind the high-rises and neon-lit corridors of central Seoul, the narrow alleyways of Insadong have long…
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Busan pairings merge Michelin elegance with everyday classics
Inside the bustling port city famous for pork rice soup and fresh seafood, two distinct culinary worlds are joining…
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BOK faces scrutiny over cybersecurity after staff data breach
The Bank of Korea (BOK) is facing scrutiny over its cybersecurity after the personal information of 186 employees was…
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World champion highline athlete turns Seoul's skyline into high-altitude stage
High above the bustling thoroughfares of central Seoul, the gap between two prominent high-rises will transform into an…
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Do what AI and China cannot do
To be more precise, do what AI and China cannot do “YET!” Spanning back just five years, I was certain that my son and…
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Chief regulator vows to elevate capital market's global status
The chief of the country's financial regulator said Monday that his agency and capital market-related organizations…
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China says to cut tariffs on US farm goods, but soybeans excluded
BEIJING — China is set to cut tariffs on a broad range of US agricultural goods, from corn and wheat to meat and dairy,…
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BTS wins Song of the Year at 2026 MTV VMAs
K-pop juggernaut BTS won Song of the Year for "SWIM" at the 2026 MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs) in the United States,…
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Violations of anti-graft law hit record low last year
Violations of the Improper Solicitation and Graft Act fell to the lowest level last year since the law went into effect…
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Avoid eating these foods during long drives
Click here for more articles by Kormedi.com. Comedian Park Myung-soo recently praised beef soup as the best meal to eat…
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Coach reveals secret behind Hwang Seo-hyeon's Asian Games gold
NAGOYA — Incheon Physical Education High School coach Jin Gyu-tae, who trains Hwang Seo-hyeon, a 17-year-old gymnast,…
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