Lee meets OpenAI, Nvidia CEOs, calls for greater roles in S. Korea's AI investment projects
SAN FRANCISCO — President Lee Jae Myung met with the heads of four global tech giants, including Nvidia CEO Jensen…
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How NewJeans stole the London underground
I must confess, I probably couldn’t name all the members of NewJeans. And if the members were scattered amongst a sea…
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Top S. Korean biz chiefs meet with Nvidia, global tech leaders
SAN FRANCISCO — Chiefs of South Korean big tech companies, such as Samsung Electronics, met with Jensen Huang, chief…
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Lee declares vision to make S. Korea leader in AI supply chain
SAN FRANCISCO — President Lee Jae Myung declared a vision Friday to make South Korea a trustworthy production base and…
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Justice minister said to offer to resign amid move to scrap prosecution's right to supplementary investigations
Justice Minister Jung Sung-ho is said to have offered to resign, according to political sources Friday, amid a move by…
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Checklist: How to safely microwave frozen meals
Click here for more articles by Kormedi.com. On sweltering days when cooking over a hot stove feels unbearable, many…
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Beyond mud festival: Boryeong plans to become Korea's next tourism hub
Rounded pebble beaches, hiking trails and sunsets over the West Sea — Boryeong Mayor Uhm Seung-young rattles off the…
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Shipbuilding island of Geoje bets on hometown idol
GEOJE, South Gyeongsang Province ― The men at the next table did not ask for a long conversation. They simply reached…
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US announces 12.5% tariffs on Korea, Japan over forced labor concerns
WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump's administration on Thursday announced its final decision to impose new…
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New US Ambassador Steel says she will depart for Korea next week
WASHINGTON — New U.S. Ambassador to South Korea Michelle Steel said Thursday that she will depart for Seoul next week,…
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Korea, US open shipbuilding partnership center to advance MASGA initiative
SEOUL/WASHINGTON — South Korea and the United States on Thursday launched a shipbuilding cooperation center in…
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US health officials investigate new outbreak of diarrhea-causing parasite
Federal health officials are investigating a new outbreak involving the diarrhea-causing parasite cyclospora. The…
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Yemen's Houthis attack Saudi tankers in Red Sea, threatening to widen Iran war
CAIRO — Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi rebels said they attacked two Saudi oil tankers in the Red Sea on Thursday,…
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Trump imposes double-digit tariffs on dozens of countries as 10% levies set to expire Friday
WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump is going ahead with new double-digit tariffs on dozens of U.S. trading…
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Lutnick calls for tangible results from Korea-US shipbuilding cooperation, vows to clear regulatory roadblocks
WASHINGTON — U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick on Thursday stressed the importance of producing tangible results…
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New US envoy hails Korea's shipbuilding cooperation as expanding alliance into 'new' territory
WASHINGTON — New U.S. Ambassador to South Korea Michelle Steel on Thursday hailed Korea's shipbuilding cooperation with…
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Lee Chang-dong's 'Possible Love' to compete at Venice film fest
Director Lee Chang-dong's "Possible Love" has been officially invited to compete for the Golden Lion at this year's…
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ENHYPEN joins 'Twilight' cast at San Diego Comic-Con 2026 panel
SAN DIEGO — K-pop group ENHYPEN joined Catherine Hardwicke, director of the first “Twilight” film, and franchise actors…
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Korea to extend fuel tax cuts through end of September amid energy volatility
South Korea will maintain reduced fuel tax rates through the end of September, the finance ministry said Friday, amid…
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Lee to embark on trip to San Francisco, 3 S. American countries
President Lee Jae Myung left Friday for San Francisco, where he will begin his 11-day overseas trip that includes…
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Presidential office says will closely consult with US to keep tariffs at 15%
The presidential office said Friday that it will closely consult with the United States to keep U.S. import tariffs on…
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US keeps Korea, 9 other economies on FX policy 'monitoring list'
WASHINGTON — The United States has kept South Korea and nine other economies on its watch list of countries to monitor…
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Korea says US to honor 15% tariff cap regarding new Section 301 duties
The government said Friday that the United States has reaffirmed its commitment to honoring the existing…
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USFK soldier fined for drunk driving from Gwangju to Busan
A U.S. Forces Korea soldier has been fined for driving about 260 kilometers from the southwestern city of Gwangju to…
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In war-torn Gaza, hopeful Palestinian amputee footballers seek to score goal on global stage
The players race across the football field on crutches. One plants his crutches, swings his remaining leg and strikes…
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Guesthouse owner fined $2,049 over peacock attack
CHUNGJU — A court on Friday sentenced the owner of a guesthouse in the central city of Chungju to a fine of 3 million…
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Preparing for next threat, Korea advances own mRNA vaccine
With the COVID-19 pandemic exposing the critical need for domestic vaccine production, Korea signaled Friday that it…
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Faced with shrinking population, Korea's Navy tests humanoid helmsman
Inside a naval bridge simulator in the southern coastal city of Changwon, an officer issued a sharp navigational…
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Lotte World's new Kong X Godzilla ride delivers thrills beyond screen
Deep inside Lotte World Adventure in southeastern Seoul's Jamsil, a massive metal door slides open to reveal a dark…
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Chollipo Arboretum: Where plants are the true masters
TAEAN, South Chungcheong Province — Along the windswept west coast of Korea, a unique botanical garden has spent over…
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4 ways to prepare tofu for healthy, balanced meals
Click here for more articles by Kormedi.com. Eating tofu the same way every day can quickly become monotonous and may…
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Yongsan District launches Seoul's 1st global education hub
Nestled in the center of Korea’s capital, Yongsan District has long played an important role in the nation’s…
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Jeonbuk National University partners with Sunchang County to foster talent for regional growth
Jeonbuk National University and Sunchang County in North Jeolla Province have signed an agreement to foster talent…
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Korea, Europe partner on AI, green biotech for future farming
Korea’s top agricultural research authority has unveiled an ambitious green-biotech agenda alongside European…
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Kookmin University showcases mobility design project at Frankfurt exhibition
Kookmin University presented its mobility design project at the World Design Capital Campus Exhibition 2026 in…
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