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Joseon’s first global symbols set for Seoul homecoming
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Five ceremonial flags that represented the Joseon Dynasty (1392-1910) during its historic debut on the world stage are set to…
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Russian Tatar refugee Shamshinoor Nugman in colonial Seoul after fleeing the Bolsheviks with the White Russians (November 1941)
This 1941 article introduces Mrs. Shamshinoor Nugman, a Russian Tatar refugee living in colonial Seoul. The immediate occasion for the…
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Korea, Finland seek ways to boost cooperation in supply chains, advanced industries
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Trade Minister Yeo Han-koo met with his Finnish counterpart Friday to discuss bilateral cooperation in supply chains and advanced industries…
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Inside Sejong Center: New backstage tour reveals Seoul’s cultural heart
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Seoul’s Sejong Center for the Performing Arts is inviting foreign visitors past the velvet rope and into spaces usually reserved…
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Veggie or Bread? My son’s pick for today’s snack!
They look exactly like real corn, sweet potatoes, and potatoes, but they are actually chewy rice bakes (Gluten-free!). They have…
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Katseye: The World’s Coolest Girl Group Takes the NYLON 2026 Music Issue into the Desert
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Photo Credits: NYLON + HYBE + Geffen Records + Lacoste clothing + BOSS + Cou Cou + Moschino + Intimissimi…
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S. Korea, Japan must step up cooperation as US divides focus between Pacific, Middle East: ex-Japanese PM
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South Korea and Japan need to strengthen their bilateral security cooperation as the United States’ attention remains diverted by its…
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Seoul expands support for migrant-background youth
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As Korea’s school-age population shrinks and the number of youth with immigrant backgrounds grows, Seoul will expand career guidance and…
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Gov’t vows efforts to ensure safe passage of Korean vessels through Hormuz strait
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The government on Wednesday vowed efforts to help Korean vessels stuck in the Strait of Hormuz to safely pass through…
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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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Why Seoul isn’t banning teenagers from social media
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Kaley, an American in her 20s, first encountered YouTube at age 6 and began using Instagram when she was 9.…
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Taeyeon × DAZED Korea x Moncler (2026 Summer Edition)
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Photo Credits: Dazed Korea + Moncler + SM Entertainment The Summer That Reframes Her On the 2026 Summer Edition cover…
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Finance chief urges GCC nations to bolster supply chain cooperation
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Finance Minister Koo Yun-cheol urged Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries to strengthen cooperation to help stabilize energy and raw material…
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Muldakgalbi – water dakgalbi
Muldakgalbi from Taebaek. Unlike regular dakgalbi which is stir-fried, muldakgalbi is simmered, a bit like gukmul/gungmul tteokbokki. I think there…
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I ate Korean fruit for a full year and the seasonal differences are insane — here’s what to eat every month (with prices)
https://preview.redd.it/v04hi66555tg1.jpg?width=5504&format=pjpg&auto=webp&s=b6f58f816261dc9d351e2e9ff94b4fab900daaa0 I kept hearing that Korean fruit is expensive and honestly? It is. But once I understood the seasonal system…
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‘We don’t do this hair’: The growing demand for Afro-textured hair care and salons in Korea
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The first time Senegalese model Brigitte Ciss walked into a salon in central Seoul’s multicultural Itaewon neighborhood, she was told,…
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[MORNING CALM TALES] How I learned to stop worrying and love the bomb
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In the spring of 1994, a crisis erupted when a North Korean official declared, during a meeting with his South…
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Everland’s spring reinvention features upgraded safari, performances
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YONGIN, Gyeonggi Province — Since opening in 1976, Everland theme park has led the Korean leisure industry and evolved into…
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Korean dating culture is genuinely fascinating and kind of strange — let me explain
ok so I’ve been thinking about how weird Korean dating culture must look from the outside and I need to…
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Wanna One reunites for reality show 7 years after disbandment
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K-pop project group Wanna One will reunite for a new reality show seven years after disbanding, K-pop content platform Mnet…
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KGCCI to help bolster Korea-Germany ties through APK 2026
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Antonio Randazzo has seen firsthand the strong business ties between Korea and Germany as a company executive. Now, he is…
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K-wave at its top
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March 21, a Saturday, perfectly captured the dual spirit of modern Korea — a nation grounded in the pragmatic values…
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Kim Jiwoong – Noblesse Men April 2026 Digital Cover – The Quiet Majesty of ZEROBASEONE
in FeedsPhoto Credits: Noblesse Men + WAKEONE Entertainment Zero-Base-ov eel, ZB1, turns closing chapters into new beginnings—and its eldest member, Kim…
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Seoul expands support as foreign student numbers rise to record high
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As international student enrollment in the Korean capital climbs to record highs, city officials are expanding a flagship program designed…
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Sydney to Seoul: Finding a different rhythm of running
in NewsAt 6:00 a.m., Seoul was still winding down from the night before. As I stepped onto the metro heading to…
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Baemin operator becomes latest victim of customer data leak
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Woowa Brothers, operator of major online food ordering platform Baedal Minjok, has become the latest company to suffer a customer…
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Seoul expands outreach to foreign missions, honorary citizens
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Seoul is intensifying efforts to build its global ties, bringing together foreign envoys and honorary citizens through new outreach events.…
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