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CJ's processed rice sales soar in North America
Hybe and Min Hee-jin, CEO of Hybe sublabel Ador, lock horns
Virtual K-pop idol group Plave to go global this year
Korean, Romanian leaders discuss defense tech, nuclear energy
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S. Korea calls on Japan to confront history amid Yasukuni Shrine visit
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[Photo News] Garden for sustainable ecosystem
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[Community Discovery] Eunpyeong-gu rebrands as nature-friendly, healthy district
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Seoul studies W100m cash incentive for each child born
S. Korea vows thorough market monitoring, immediate responses to Middle East crisis
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[AtoZ into Korean mind] Fatphobia pervasive in Korea
Hashtag Korea
Mar 24, 2024
Why remarks about another's body size might not necessarily raise red flags in Korea
Attorney who defended sex criminals withdraws Democratic Party candidacy
Politics
Mar 22, 2024
A human rights lawyer who was nominated by the main opposition party to run as a candidate in the upcoming legislative election decided to withdraw her bid on Thursday, facing mounting criticism that she has provided legal defense to multiple convicted sexual offenders, including a child rapist. Cho Soo-jin announced she would not run in the April 10 general election through a Facebook post merely three days after she won a primary against two-term lawmaker Rep. Park Yong-jin in a key district i
Scandal-ridden envoy returns amid calls for tougher probe
Politics
Mar 21, 2024
Rival parties show rare bipartisan coordination over scandal surrounding ex-defense minister
Planet 'on brink,' with new heat records likely in 2024: UN
World News
Mar 20, 2024
GENEVA -- Global temperatures "smashed" heat records last year, as heat waves stalked oceans and glaciers suffered record ice loss, the United Nations said Tuesday -- warning 2024 was likely to be even hotter. The annual State of the Climate report by the UN weather and climate agency confirmed preliminary data showing that 2023 was by far the hottest year ever recorded. And last year capped off "the warmest 10-year period on record," the World Meteorological Organization sai
New marriages bounce back buoyed by international couples
Economy
Mar 19, 2024
Brides from Vietnam, grooms from US take up largest share of foreign national spouses
Trump unlikely to unravel IRA: experts
Economy
Mar 18, 2024
New US climate law may turn into revenue raiser for next administration to resolve fiscal deficit
Putin wins election in landslide with no serious competition
World News
Mar 18, 2024
MOSCOW -- President Vladimir Putin won a record post-Soviet landslide in Russia's election on Sunday, cementing his already tight grip on power in a victory he said showed Moscow had been right to stand up to the West and send its troops into Ukraine. Putin, a former KGB lieutenant colonel who first rose to power in 1999, made it clear that the result should send a message to the West that its leaders will have to reckon with an emboldened Russia, whether in war or in peace, for many more y
Koreans, Americans differ on prestigious jobs: lawmakers vs. firefighters
Social affairs
Mar 17, 2024
Asians say lawmakers hold highest occupational prestige while westerners choose firefighters
Parents with higher education levels spend more on children’s private education: study
Social affairs
Mar 15, 2024
Parents with higher levels of education spend more on their children’s private education, data showed on Friday. Parents holding master’s degrees spent an average of 600,000 won ($450) to 640,000 won per child per month on private education last year, according to Statistics Korea. This is 3.8 times more than the monthly average of 170,000 won to 200,000 won spent per child by parents with educational backgrounds below middle school. Mothers with a high school degree spent an avera
New space agency hints at ‘no salary cap’ for workers
Industry
Mar 14, 2024
Recruitment campaign plans to hire some 120 personnel by May 27 launch
An apple a day fritters savings away? Apple price rises to all-time high
Industry
Mar 13, 2024
The price of apples in South Korea recently skyrocketed to an all-time high as fruit prices in the country continue to soar amid ongoing inflation, data from a state-run agency promoting and supporting agriculture trade showed Wednesday. The wholesale price of 10 kilograms of apples as of Tuesday was 91,700 won ($70), more than double the 41,060 won for same amount at the same time last year, according to the Korea Agro-Fisheries & Food Trade Corporation. The price for 10 kilograms of apples
[Out of the Shadows] A defense attorney's perspective on Korea's real drug challenges
Social affairs
Mar 12, 2024
Lawyer specializing in drug crimes talks about offenders, their families and how prison isn't the answer
PSG's Lee Kang-in makes national squad despite Asian Cup dispute
Soccer
Mar 11, 2024
South Korean men's national soccer team head coach Hwang Sun-hong announced his 23-man squad Monday, which included Paris Saint-Germain midfielder Lee Kang-in who fell from favor with the public for his recent scuffle with team captain Son Heung-min. The interim coach for the team acknowledged the public's concern over Lee, and said addressing the issue could provide a chance to strengthen team chemistry. "I've talked to both players, and resolving (such conflict) can bring (the team) close
[AtoZ into Korean mind] Envy: Emotional toll triggered by social comparison
Hashtag Korea
Mar 10, 2024
Korean culture, fostering easy comparisons, establishes elevated standards, breeds envy
Travel ban lifted for ex-defense chief appointed as ambassador
Social affairs
Mar 8, 2024
South Korea's Justice Ministry on Friday lifted the ban on leaving the country placed on former Defense Minister Lee Jong-sup, who has been named ambassador to Australia, amidst ongoing controversy surrounding the appointment. The Justice Ministry announced that its travel ban review committee has determined that Lee's formal complaint against his travel restriction was justified. The ministry elaborated that the ban on him leaving the country had been repeatedly extended without any o
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Yoon seeks rebound, taps 5-term lawmaker as chief of staff
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Medical standoff deepens as doctors reject new med school plan, talks
N. Korea says Kim guided simulated nuclear counterattack drill
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[Herald Interview] Why Toss invited hackers to penetrate its system
S. Korean envoys convene to navigate strategy amid Middle East tensions
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[Graphic News] 77% of young Koreans still financially dependent
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