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BTS leader RM's new song tops iTunes charts in 82 countries
N. Korea says to deploy new multiple rocket launcher starting this year
Buddha's birthday lantern parade to light up Seoul
[New in Korean] Aching first love in revamped coming-of-age novel 'Elsa's Ha-in'
S. Korean Kim Hyo-joo takes opening-round lead at Ladies European Tour event at home
State-led adoption system to be established to ensure adoptees' well-being, minimize overseas adoption
Gov't to make efforts to ensure S. Korean firms do not face 'unfair treatment' overseas: FM
Business moguls attend concert by Helene Mercier, wife of LVMH CEO
Yoon interacts with public for 1st time since election defeat
Travel fair showcases global tourism in Seoul
Foreign ministers of South Korea, China to meet in Beijing
Hostilities get out of hand as YouTuber murders another outside courthouse
[Today’s K-pop] NCT’s Mark to drop 1st solo album in February 2025
Science Ministry expresses regret over Japan’s pressure on Naver
Leader of doctors' group continues to spark controversy after 'racism' dispute
Lee Sun-kyun's posthumuous film to hit theaters in August
Bithumb to pay W40b taxes for crypto airdrop winners
No plan to let doctors with foreign licenses practice here anytime soon: PM
Seoul shares end higher on rate-cut hopes after jobs data
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[Video] Views of South Koreans on boycotting Japanese products
Foreign affairs
Jul 22, 2019
People in Korea have shown mixed reactions to deepening boycotts of Japanese products prompted by Tokyo’s sudden export controls of high-tech materials to South Korea. In a Realmeter survey of 506 respondents, 54.6 percent were in support of the boycott campaign. On Thursday, “NoNo Japan,” an online community displaying consumer brands and products originating from Japan, was temporarily inaccessible due to heavy traffic.“I’m aware that many are boycotting Japanese
[Video] Jeju murder victim’s brother gives account of what happened before, on and since May 25
Social affairs
Jun 18, 2019
'He said they were having the day of their lives. That was the last we heard from him.'
[Video] Blue Bottle Coffee opens first store in Korea
Industry
May 3, 2019
California-based Blue Bottle Coffee has opened its first cafe in Korea on Friday, making Korea the second international market for the company. Blue Bottle’s 1,300-square-meter store in Seoul will be located in Seongsu-dong, an area referred to as the “Brooklyn” of Seoul, according to the company. Blue Bottle Coffee Korea (Yonhap)“We tend not to open locations in the most commercial areas and we like to pick a location that has a strong community and reflects our values,” Bryan Meehan, CEO of Bl
[Video] Bonghwangdang: Where you’ll meet Seoul’s biggest Liverpool fans
Soccer
Apr 26, 2019
The city’s one and only LFC pub owner shares thoughts amid a tight Premier League title race
[Video] Standoff between ruling and main opposition results in violent clash
Politics
Apr 26, 2019
Deadlock between ruling Democratic Party of Korea and main opposition Liberty Korea Party over fast-tracking key bills turned to violent clashes overnight Friday.Violence sparked Thursday as Liberty Korea Party members formed human barricades in front of rooms on the second and fourth floors of the National Assembly, where the special committee on political reform and judiciary reform convene. (Yonhap)In doing so, the main opposition bloc sought to prevent the committees from opening a meeting t
[Video] Sound is universal language: ASMR creator Miniyu
People
Apr 19, 2019
Korean YouTuber makes videos to comfort and heal
[Video] [Seoul Food Alley] Street for petite yet fiery octopus
Food&Beverage
Apr 17, 2019
Seoul’s alleys are filled with eateries specializing in particular dishes. The Korea Herald takes you on a foodie trip to narrow alleys where decades-old establishments beckon diners with their secret recipes, often handed down through generations. - Ed.Jjukkumi Street in Yongdu-dong, central Seoul (Lee So-jung/The Korea Herald)Yongdu-dong is not a well-known area of Seoul -- not even for local residents of the capital. It is not a tourist destination and it is certainly no hip neighborhood. Non
[Video] Tongyeong is destination for seafood lovers
Food&Beverage
Apr 9, 2019
TONGYEONG, South Gyeongsang Province -- For a foodie, enjoying fresh seafood is a must when lounging near the coast. A visit to the southern port city of Tongyeong, a four-hour drive from Seoul, is a chance to devour a wide range of seafood. Tongyeong is like no other port city here. It has many small islands nearby, and the surrounding waters are warm and shallow. Despite its abundance of fresh seafood, Tongyeong is perhaps best known for chungmu gimbap -- finger-sized rolls of cooked rice serv
[Video] Gangneung fire burns down more than 300 homes
Social affairs
Apr 5, 2019
Fires that started in Goseong-gun and Gangneung, both in Gangwon Province, spread simultaneously and burned through 525 hectares of forest, the equivalent of more than 735 soccer fields. The fire claimed 250 hectares in Goseong and Sokcho, 250 hectares in Gangneung and 25 hectares in Inje. (Video shot by Kim Arin, edited by Lee Sun-hye /The Korea Herald) As of Friday afternoon, total damages were estimated at some 300 homes burned and approximately 5.2 billion won ($4.57 million) worth
[Video] Throwback to Korea’s roaring ‘20s in Ikseon-dong
Culture
Apr 4, 2019
Seoul’s up-and-coming hangout spot offers slice of Korea’s own Jazz Age
[Video] Violence erupts at Liberty Korea Party national convention as union stages surprise protest
Social affairs
Feb 27, 2019
GOYANG, Gyeonggi Province-- Members of Korea’s hard-line Korean Confederation of Trade Unions and civic groups staged a surprise protest at the main opposition Liberty Korea Party’s national convention being held at Kintex in Goyang City, Gyeonggi Province, on Wednesday afternoon. (Yonhap)The protesters called on the party to disband over offensive remarks by some of its lawmakers about the Gwangju Democratic Uprising and for questioning the legitimacy of the impeachment of former President Park
[Video] Hanoi welcomes US, N. Korean leaders
North Korea
Feb 26, 2019
North Korean waitresses smile when asked a bout Kim’s visit; kindergarteners prepare performance for 'supreme leader'
[Video] Inside dog farm in Korea
Social affairs
Feb 20, 2019
Humane Society International rescues 200 dogs in South Chungcheong Province
[Video] Hyundai Motor chief makes video debut on Nexo
Transport
Feb 15, 2019
Taking a step closer to the company’s young workforce, Hyundai Motor Group Executive Vice Chairman Chung Eui-sun recently made a surprise video debut -- filming himself test-driving the Nexo, the fuel-cell electric vehicle that the company is betting on as the key to its future growth.In the video, a CEO message addressed to the carmaker’s midlevel employees, Chung drinks coffee and checks his “urgent email” while the vehicle is in self-driving mode.Hyundai Motor Group Executive Vice Chairman Ch
[Video] Contract worker’s funeral held two months after death
Social affairs
Feb 7, 2019
Memorial services for 24-year-old Kim Yong-gyun, a contract worker who died in an industrial accident Dec. 11 while inspecting a coal-fired power station in Taean, South Chungcheong Province, will be held for three days from Feb. 7 to 9. (Yonhap) A wake, popularly called the “Democratic Society Funeral,” will take place at Seoul National University Hospital’s funeral home. The wake is open to the public.
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