Iranian town mourns after strikes kill 5 at wedding celebration
KUHESTAK, Iran — Women with their children were gathered in the house and yard, waiting for the bride and groom to…
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Rescuers in Nepal pull Chinese national, woman alive 10 days after floods
KATHMANDU, Nepal — Rescuers in Nepal pulled a Chinese national and a woman alive 10 days after devastating floods hit…
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Why is 'The Remarried Empress' teaser already surpassing 10 million views?
Disney+ original series "The Remarried Empress" is showing strong signs of becoming a hit even before its official…
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North Korea to send 9 wrestlers to Asian Games
According to the United World Wrestling (UWW) on Thursday, North Korea has entered two wrestlers in men's Greco-Roman…
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Trump says if the Fed doesn't cut rates, he'll stop trading with some nations
WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday said that unless the Federal Reserve cut interest rates, he would…
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Trump expected to sign a beef-related executive order on Friday, sources say
WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump is expected to sign an executive order related to beef on Friday, according to…
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Should middle and high schools start after 8:30 a.m.?
Click here for more articles by Kormedi.com. As adolescents go through puberty, the timing of melatonin release — the…
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Dating in Korea: Young adults vet partners for values
Political and social divisions between young men and women have become increasingly visible in Korea, raising questions…
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Netanyahu says toppling Iran's Islamic Republic 'within reach'
JERUSALEM — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday voiced confidence that Iran's Islamic Republic could…
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Pentagon temporarily rescinds guidance on testosterone screening for US troops
WASHINGTON — The Pentagon is temporarily rescinding recently published clinical guidance for a new, mandatory…
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Machado says Venezuela needs 'more than money' after US oil deal
CARACAS — Venezuelan opposition figure Maria Corina Machado on Thursday called for a democratic transition in her…
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Wall Street rallies as Fed's Waller eases rate hike fears
NEW YORK — Wall Street advanced on Thursday as investors curbed their rate hike bets after U.S. Federal Reserve…
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Trump turns to dual economic, military approach to squeeze Iran
WASHINGTON — Confronted by an intransigent Iranian government that has refused to back down in the face of a massive…
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Expert says Trump may not have problem acknowledging NK nuke possession
WASHINGTON — A prominent expert said Thursday that U.S. President Donald Trump may not have a problem with…
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Iran hits US targets as Washington says probing wedding strike
TEHRAN — Iran said it hit U.S. military bases in Kuwait and the UAE on Thursday, vowing to avenge a wedding attack it…
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Korean shamanism terms
• Musok and mugyo are common names for Korean shamanism. Musok is an older term associated with shamanism as a folk…
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Who was Kim Keum-hwa?
Kim Keum-hwa (1931-2019) was a master shaman born in Jangyon, South Hwanghae Province, in what is now North Korea — a…
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Seoul to host inaugural intercontinental political party dialogue
Seoul will host the first-ever Inter-Continental Dialogue among Political Parties (ICDPP) from Sept. 6 to 9, bringing…
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Presidential policy chief's exit fuels hopes for softer crypto regulation
Korea’s cryptocurrency industry is weighing the prospect of regulatory relief following the sudden resignation of…
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Nat'l football body opens disciplinary case against referee over alleged remark on player
The national football governing body said Friday it has opened disciplinary proceedings against a referee for allegedly…
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Japan's defense minister to skip annual security dialogue in Seoul after war shrine visit: sources
Japanese Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi is expected to skip an annual security forum in Seoul early next week,…
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Korea to launch next-generation land observation satellites from 2030
Korea will develop two next-generation land observation satellites for launch starting in 2030 to strengthen land…
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US hits Cuba with new sanctions as island's crises multiply
HAVANA — The U.S. government on Thursday slapped new sanctions on Cuba in a fresh push to strangle the island’s economy…
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Korea extends current account surplus in July amid strong exports
Korea posted a current account surplus in July, central bank data showed Friday, led by robust exports amid the global…
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Chip tariff talks with US based on understanding Korea won't be disadvantaged: Seoul official
Korea's Industry Minister Kim Jung-kwan said Thursday that Seoul and Washington are continuing talks on U.S.…
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[WEEKENDER] Korean shamanism spreads far beyond its homeland
As Korea has taken its place among the world leaders in technology, many facets of its traditional culture also have…
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Korea chases multiple medals in new Asian Games sport teqball
With teqball set to make its Asian Games debut in Japan this month, Korean athletes will try to bring home multiple…
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Seoul attracts $2 bil. from 4 US firms in chip, energy sectors
Four U.S. companies have committed to investing a combined 2.8 trillion won ($2 billion) in Korea in the semiconductor,…
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Judge who handed Yoon life sentence indicted for corruption
Anti-corruption investigators on Friday indicted a judge, known for sentencing former President Yoon Suk Yeol to life…
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Defense ministry to host Seoul Defense Dialogue next week amid global security uncertainties
Korea will hold an annual international security forum next week to discuss ways for cooperation in the midst of…
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Finance minister discusses market stabilization amid rising rates, Mideast uncertainty
Korea's finance minister on Friday discussed measures to stabilize financial markets amid growing concerns over rising…
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IU to release new digital single next week
Singer-songwriter IU will release a new digital single next Thursday, her agency said, marking her first new music in a…
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Gov't seeks infrastructure to tokenize traditional securities beyond fractional investments
The government plans to build infrastructure to tokenize traditional securities such as stocks, bonds and funds,…
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Hyundai Motor to introduce hydrogen fuel cell buses in Oman
Hyundai Motor Group said Friday it will introduce hydrogen fuel cell buses and build electric vehicle (EV) charging…
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[CONTRIBUTION] Why AI infrastructure planning must happen now
As adoption of artificiall intelligence (AI) accelerates across industries, one thing is becoming clear: infrastructure…
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