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Seoul expands free health screenings for marriage migrants
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Seoul is broadening its health support program for marriage migrants, reaching more foreign residents with expanded services including post-screening interpretation…
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Japanese national detained in Iran in January released on bail
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TOKYO — A Japanese national detained in Iran has been released on bail, Japan’s top government spokesperson said on Tuesday.…
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Using seawood soaking liquid
I’m making miyeok-muchim (sweet & sour seaweed salad) and wondered if I could use the soaking liquid from the seaweed…
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Best Korean Snacks (preferably sweet) and instant food
hihi everyone! first time in korea and i wna make sure i dont miss out on all the yummy food…
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A recent ‘jokbo’ forum
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I wrote a column for the Nov. 13 edition of The Korea Times titled “Korea’s new jokbo” in which I…
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Father and 4 children found dead in Ulsan, hamburgers were their last meal
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Outside the apartment, behind police tape, a young child’s bicycle was left alone at the entrance. “Not long ago, I…
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“All you have to do is sing into some machine. They say they are recording our songs to leave for future generations.” The most thorough description I saw about the 7 Korean Howard students referenced by BTS Arirang. The site owner digitized the cylinders. “What is your love song?” references them.
Note: Quotes Google translated. The site is old, marked as insecure by Chrome, and you’ll have to zoom in the…
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Some thoughts about Hybe groups’ fandoms
Disclaimer: I’m not a fan of all Hybe groups, just some. My opinion of the groups i’m not fan of…
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Should I go to an artms concert in august?
Hello !! As the title suggests, there is an ARTMS concert on the first of August in my country (not…
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From ‘sampo’ to ‘jamsimanyo’
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Recently, I’ve learned more about the plight of Korea’s “sampo” generation. Sampo refers to those young adults who have forgone…
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You do not know your favorite celebrity!
I’m always baffled whenever I see fans confidently say “You don’t know my fave like I do. You’re not a…
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New Korean restaurant – white flower gift
Hello to the wonderful people here. I went to a soft opening of a Korean restaurant over the weekend –…
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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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In your opinion, what are the best cross-label idol collabs/features?
Basically the title! What are the best (in your opinion) collaborations or features between IDOLS from different companies/labels? To clarify,…
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This is what Korean family dinner looks like

Born and lived in Korea Korean. I am trying to lose some fat. But I also want to eat every…
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Samsung family celebrates son’s admission to Korea’s top university
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Hotel Shilla CEO Lee Boo-jin attended the Seoul National University (SNU) entrance ceremony on Feb. 26 to celebrate the admission…
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‘Before We Knew’: Kim Sae-ron’s last film captures familiar love, if imperfectly
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The coming-of-age film “Before We Knew” centers on two childhood friends who go through emotional shifts and awkward stumbles of…
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Family estrangement
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Family estrangement is the intentional reduction or complete end of contact between relatives. It usually happens because of real or…
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An Open Letter To XG (From The ALPHAZ Community)
Taken From The XGALX Reddit. Original Poster: ALPHAZ_sammysee2373 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ To our beloved XG — Jurin, Chisa, Cocona, Hinata, Maya, Juria,…
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Hyochangwon (효창원; now Hyochang Park 효창공원), the site of several tombs of royal family members of the Joseon period, was turned into Korea’s first golf course by the Japanese Empire in 1921. The graves of the royal family were left on the golf course. [2334×1714]
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From lobster to Norse god: How Korean weapons get new names abroad
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Korean weapons systems are often sold overseas under different names, reflecting localization efforts and industrial partnerships with purchasing nations. A…
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Happy Lunar New Year! -ddeok guk and more

Happy Lunar New Year everyone! My family had an early new year’s luncheon. My amazing mom made ddeok mandu guk…
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Eunjung’s Pomellato Bride Glow: T-ara Star’s Marie Claire Wedding Milestone Magic
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Photo Credits: Marie Claire Korea Mask Studio Likey Entertainment Pomellato “From T-ara’s trailblazing leader to Pomellato’s radiant bride—Eunjung redefines forever…
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Jeonbokjuk (abalone porridge)

Dinner tonight is a rich, savory abalone porridge. I managed to snag some big abalones at a great price. I…
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How the Korean film ‘Broker’ makes room for the reality of black market baby adoptions, family-making and intergenerational justice.

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First time visiting Korea
Hello all! My family and I will be spending Spring Break in Seoul and plans to be there for 7…
















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