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Huons Global moves to calm investors over controversial merger
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Seoul stocks up late Friday morning after previous session’s rally
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Defense ministry hosts advanced robotics, AI defense tech exhibition
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Far-right Koreans rally around Starbucks, use AI-generated dictator to promote coffee chain
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Presidential office pledges active support for reasonable labor-management settlement
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Huawei Korea holds partner summit to push AI infrastructure strategy
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Kakao union says strike vote passes at 5 affiliates
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Heroes sign ex-KBO MVP Seo Geon-chang to 2-year extension
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Capitalizing on summit, Seoul seeks to draw Japanese tourists to historic enclave
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Labor ministry says ‘too early’ to speak of using emergency arbitration powers against Samsung strike
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As crows dive-bomb pedestrians, gov’t warns against eye contact
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Lost in translation no more: Seoul overhauls subway app for foreign riders
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Putin visits China to reaffirm Russia ties as Xi also seeks stable US relations after Trump summit
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Congolese-born TV personality completes Korean naturalization exam
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NEXEN TIRE Supplies OE Tires for Hyundai’s STARIA Electric and Limousine
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KOSPI Whipsaws Before Closing Above 7,500 While Won-Dollar Rate Holds Above 1500
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Genesis BBQ chairman wins CEO award
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Samsung Electronics, union resume wage talks as major strike nears
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No major gap exists between S. Korea, US over wartime OPCON transfer timeline: nat’l security adviser
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‘Geek’ hangout to tourist draw: Japan’s maid cafes
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BC Card strengthens customer protection through new security patents
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Gwangju Uprising distortions still prevalent despite punishment law
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KORAIL chief signals 1st fare hike in 15 years amid mounting debt
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Trump says he ‘made no commitment’ to Xi on Taiwan
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Full list of S. Korean World Cup squad
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IU marks birthday with donation to vulnerable groups
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[MORNING CALM TALES] Adventures on Seoul Metro’s Green Line
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