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Seoul to expand nighttime river bus operations starting Saturday
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Korean, Venezuelan FMs discuss cooperation, earthquake recovery
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Speculative fever grips Kosdaq amid record rally
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GKL, Gangnam Medical Tour Center team up to promote wellness tourism
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HD Hyundai Oilbank supplies Korea’s 1st engine oil for hydrogen cars
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Google surpasses Naver in monthly active users in Korea for 1st time
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Korea’s housing loan rules become patchwork of regulations, side effects, exceptions
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First 10 days of August rank as hottest on record
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Korean chipmakers face growing calls to improve shareholder returns
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Int’l writers’ festival to kick off in Seoul next month
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Ex-first lady acknowledges receiving luxury bag from PPP lawmaker’s wife
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S. Korea, US to hold UFS exercise from Aug. 17
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Gyeonggi Province calls for ‘jeonse’ fraud aid to cover foreign victims
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As world rediscovers ‘The Odyssey,’ disabled actors in Greece explore pain of war
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Retail sales index marks record drop in Q2 amid Homeplus fiasco
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Horse racing authority hit for hosting races under extreme heat
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Energy demand hits yearly high on continued heat wave
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The Beijing model meets the Brussels effect
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‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ exceeds 5 mil. ticket sales in Korea
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Scorching heat continues across nation; heavy rains forecast on eastern coast
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‘Silver ARMY’ reshapes BTS fandom
in NewsVicki Ronn, a professor of English at Friends University and…
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Mariinsky Ballet’s Korean soloist to take on ‘Swan Lake’ prince on local stage
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Canada tries to adapt to a future of wildfires
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Jeju Island turns wind profits into summer lifelines
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40 C in Seoul, 15 C in Taebaek: Mountain town defying Korea’s heat wave
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Lee pledges to remedy damage caused by state violence
in NewsPresident Lee Jae Myung vowed Friday to redress damage caused…
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State audit agency apologizes for sitting commissioner’s indictment
in NewsThe Board of Audit and Inspection (BAI) apologized Friday after…
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From BIGBANG to BLACKPINK: The man behind YG’s viral performance videos
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15 gov’t bond dealers face sanctions over alleged bid rigging
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Lee administration’s reform drive raises concerns over rushed policymaking
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Why don’t we like our neighbors?
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Korean diagnostics firm Noul signs 1st cervical cancer screening deal in Africa
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How Joseon era Koreans beat the heat without AC
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