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Korea to take on Dominican Republic in quarterfinals
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Korea will face the mighty Dominican Republic in the quarterfinals of the World Baseball Classic (WBC) this week. The Dominican…
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BOK to maintain cautious monetary stance amid uncertainties over Middle East crisis
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The central bank said Thursday it would maintain a cautious stance in conducting monetary policy in light of heightened economic…
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N. Korea’s Kim, daughter test pistols together at munitions factory
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North Korean leader Kim Jong-un inspected a factory for light, portable munitions, where he and his teenage daughter tested pistols…
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Cambodia aims to shut down all online scam centers within weeks
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PHNOM PENH, Cambodia — Cambodia hopes to shut down all of the country’s notorious online scam centers by the end…
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China issues second warning on OpenClaw risks amid adoption frenzy
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China’s cybersecurity agency on Tuesday issued a second warning about security and data risks tied to OpenClaw, despite a rush…
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What to know about Strait of Hormuz, key passageway essential for global energy supply
in NewsDUBAI, United Arab Emirates — The United States says it has destroyed more than a dozen mine-laying Iranian vessels to…
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THAAD redeployment sparks fears of high altitude defense gap in South Korea
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The reported redeployment of parts of the United States’ Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) system from South Korea to…
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China eyes cross-border corruption law. Will it blunt ‘long arm’ of the West?
in NewsChina will enact a law to combat cross-border corruption this year, according to the top legislature’s work report released on…
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Chungnam National University sets sights on AI-powered campus transformation
in NewsAs artificial intelligence (AI) reshapes how universities teach and learn, Chungnam National University is setting its sights on becoming a…
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S. Korea providing supplies to its stranded vessel in Strait of Hormuz: official
in NewsSouth Korea is in the process of providing supplies to one of its ships stranded in the Strait of Hormuz…
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Mercedes-Benz Korea fined $7.64 mil. over misleading EV battery information
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Mercedes-Benz Korea was slapped with a 12.23 billion won ($7.64 million) fine for misleading customers with false battery information on…
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Turkish Gen. Yazıcı, a Korean War hero
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Whenever I pass through Yeouido, the subtly exotic Ankara Park (Sister Park) catches my eye. Established on May 1, 1977,…
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Listed companies move to secure management-friendly directors ahead of revised corporate act
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Multiple publicly traded companies appear to be leveraging upcoming general meetings to secure management-friendly outside directors before tougher board accountability…
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Hyundai Motor, Samsung Insurance to lead gov’t self-driving testing
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Hyundai Motor Company and Samsung Fire & Marine Insurance will lead the government’s first citywide autonomous vehicle testing this year,…
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British politics today involve turbulence and change
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In Britain, the small Green Party has won its first by-election. A by-election is held between general elections when a…
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When you’re the only woman in the room
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In recognition of International Women’s Day, it’s worth reflecting on a professional dynamic that often goes unspoken from being the…
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Families of Jeju Air crash victims protest discovery of additional remains
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The bereaved families of the victims of the Jeju Air plane crash in late 2024 on Monday protested the recent…
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Tablets replace heavy textbooks at universities as e-book sales quadruple
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University students in Korea are increasingly swapping heavy printed textbooks for tablets and laptops, as e-book sales of course materials…
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China FM blasts Middle East war, urges US to manage ties
in NewsBEIJING — China’s top diplomat condemned on Sunday the war in the Middle East and urged the United States to…
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Airlift operations at USFK base signal possible shift of assets to Middle East
in NewsRecent U.S. military airlift activity at a major air base in South Korea has drawn attention to the possibility that…
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Fuel price rise slows amid speculation of price cap system
in NewsGasoline and diesel prices rose moderately Sunday as the government considers adopting a price cap system amid concerns over rising…
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Shortstop ready to shake off tough loss to Japan
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TOKYO — Korean shortstop Kim Ju-won said Sunday he and his teammates will keep their heads high for the rest…
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Carmakers expand sports marketing to enhance corporate image
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Major automakers are ramping up sports marketing campaigns, as they seek to strengthen brand recognition and reinforce premium images by…
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[TEST DRIVE] Renault Korea’s Filante set to take on Santa Fe, Sorento
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GYEONGJU, North Gyeongsang Province — Renault Korea’s new crossover Filante places comfort and refinement at the center of its identity,…
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Wartime data evacuation: Data saved but at what cost?
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Modern wars, as illustrated by the U.S.-Israel strikes against Iran, and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, have expanded the scope of…
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BLACKPINK’s ‘Deadline’ lands at No. 11 on British Official Albums Chart
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K-pop girl group BLACKPINK has entered the top 100 of Britain’s Official Albums Chart with its third EP, “Deadline.” The…
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Koreans evacuate from Qatar, Jordan with embassy assistance amid Middle East crisis
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Korean nationals stranded across the Middle East in the wake of the regional conflict are continuing to evacuate to safer…
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Dubai-Incheon direct flights resume after Iran conflict disruption
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Direct flights from Dubai to Incheon resumed Friday after being suspended amid escalating military conflict in the Middle East. The…
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Finance ministry holds meeting on Korean economy with global investors
in NewsThe Ministry of Finance and Economy said Friday it held a meeting this week with global institutional investors in Hong…
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Korea posts 5th-largest current account surplus in January: BOK
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Korea recorded its fifth-largest monthly current account surplus in January, driven by a semiconductor upcycle and strong exports, central bank…
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No photos, no objects: Tino Sehgal’s art exists only when you’re there
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As an arts reporter, you learn to live with a certain inadequacy: Whatever words you lay down on the page…
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Preorders for Galaxy S26 series hit 1.35 mil. in Korea
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Samsung Electronics said Friday preorders for its Galaxy S26 series smartphones in Korea reached 1.35 million, setting a new record…
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Haitian man dies in US immigration custody with untreated toothache, brother says
in NewsFLORENCE, Ariz. — A Haitian man confined at an Arizona immigration detention center for months died at a hospital Monday…
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