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Airlines on high alert over strengthening dollar, prolonged oil price hike
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Korea’s aviation industry is facing severe headwinds, as a combination of high oil prices and a weakening Korean won is…
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Funeral for Iran’s late supreme leader to begin July 4
in NewsISLAMABAD — Funeral ceremonies for former Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei will be in July, the country’s state-run television…
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Investigators to question election watchdog officials soon over local election ballot shortage
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A joint team of police investigators and prosecutors will soon question election watchdog officials over shortages of ballot papers during…
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The AI revolution mirrors the green transition
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CHICAGO/NEW YORK — The artificial intelligence (AI) race is already generating forces that are transforming the global economy. That makes…
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Hanwha Aerospace launches independent safety committee following fatal fire
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Hanwha Aerospace, a defense affiliate of Hanwha Group, said Sunday it has launched an independent committee to oversee the company’s…
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Lee says S. Korea, Italy are ‘optimal partners’ for business cooperation
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ROME — President Lee Jae Myung said Friday that South Korea and Italy are optimal partners for business cooperation and…
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Pre-vacation diet strategy: Three habits you should change first
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Click here for more articles by Kormedi.com. As summer vacation approaches, it’s easy to become anxious about your body shape…
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BLACKPINK’s Lisa headlines FIFA World Cup opening ceremony in US
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Lisa of BLACKPINK delivered a spectacular performance at the opening ceremony of the 2026 FIFA World Cup in North America.…
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K-content boom effect? Foreign arrivals to Korea jump 20 percent
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The number of foreign visitors entering Korea surged by more than 20 percent in the first five months of this…
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Seoul asks public to trade cars for bikes to cut carbon emissions, save fuel
in NewsAmid prolonged instability in the Middle East and growing volatility across global energy supply chains, municipal authorities in Seoul are…
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Naver, Krafton team up to bring PUBG esports to bigger audiences
in NewsKorean internet giant Naver Corp. has entered into a strategic partnership with game developer Krafton to expand the media and…
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CJ CheilJedang, Samyang Foods climb in brand-value rankings as global appetite grows
in NewsKorea’s leading food manufacturers are solidifying their positions among the country’s most valuable corporate names, reflecting the food sector’s rising…
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Retrospective honors Japanese pastor who captured humanity of Seoul’s vanished shantytowns
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Long before Korea transformed into an economic juggernaut and a global cultural powerhouse, parts of its capital were defined by…
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1 in 4 Korean high school students sleep in class: report
in NewsKorean high school students have one of the lowest long-term absenteeism rates among OECD countries, but their actual classroom participation…
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Ex-KBO MVP Kim Do-yeong headlines Asian Games baseball roster
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The 2024 Korean baseball league MVP Kim Do-yeong was selected to the national team for the upcoming Asian Games on…
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Netflix hit inspires Korea tourism push aimed at turning viewers into visitors
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Korea is betting that the power of a Netflix hit can do more than entertain audiences — it can also…
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Korea’s semiconductor future cannot be built on capital-centric thinking
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The debate over whether Korea’s leading semiconductor manufacturers should expand into the country’s southwestern region has exposed a deeper question…
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Hyundai Motor, Kia unveil world’s 1st in-car UV sanitizer
in NewsHyundai Motor and affiliate Kia said Thursday they have developed what they describe as the world’s first ultraviolet (UV) sanitization…
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GM’s next big bet: Turning EVs into power plants on wheels
in NewsGeneral Motors is pushing the car beyond its form, unveiling a strategy that could transform electric vehicles into active participants…
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Second female PM
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Timing is often an unruly thing. Many pundits have stressed the importance of timing in life. What I mean to…
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Journalists from 7 countries visit Sungkyunkwan University as part of Korea program
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A delegation of journalists from seven countries visited Sungkyunkwan University on June 4 to learn about Korea’s artificial intelligence (AI)…
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Hyundai Motor brings FIFA World Cup 2026 campaign into Rocket League, Fortnite
in NewsHyundai Motor said Wednesday it has partnered with Epic Games to bring its FIFA World Cup 2026 campaign into two…
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Korea pushes to make historic street markets more user-friendly
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Korea’s tourism authorities are turning their attention to traditional street markets, launching a standardized campaign Friday to target long-standing consumer…
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Ex-AOA member Jimin opens up about struggles ahead of new music release
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Jimin, a former member of K-pop girl group AOA, has opened up about the emotional strain she has faced ahead…
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S. Korea, US to hold key strategic meeting on NK nuclear deterrence this week
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South Korea and the United States will hold a meeting of their key nuclear deterrence body this week, Seoul’s defense…
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Gangnam District to host riverside picnic concert with car-free street festival
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Gangnam District will host the “2026 Gangnam Picnic Concert x Garosu-gil Design Week” on Saturday, combining a free outdoor concert…
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6.1 magnitude earthquake near Cuba shakes buildings in Havana, Florida
in NewsHAVANA — A 6.1 magnitude earthquake struck near western Cuba on Monday afternoon, shaking buildings in Havana and Florida as…
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Korea’s drug prevention efforts deserve greater recognition
in NewsAs we approach June 26, the United Nations’ International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking, Korea is once again…
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Science ministry, Kakao meet to prevent service disruption ahead of strike
in NewsOfficials from the science ministry and Kakao Corp. held a meeting Monday to ensure stable operations of major services provided…
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Crisis of confidence at NEC
in NewsOlympic Park in southeastern Seoul’s affluent Songpa District has become the epicenter of democratic activism. Tens of thousands of voters,…
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Seoul city gov’t audits homestays as tourism booms
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For a decade, Seoul has nudged its residents to open their doors to foreigners, turning spare bedrooms and historic hanok,…
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Korea outpaces Japan in trash recycling, joint study shows
in NewsKorea and Japan published Monday a joint study establishing the first unified framework to directly compare the two nations’ waste…
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Bithumb’s bitcoin payout blunder results in $1.6 mil. compensation
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Korea’s major cryptocurrency exchanges have paid out billions of won in compensation for hacking incidents and system failures in recent…
