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Blinken calls on China to press N. Korea to end its 'dangerous' behavior
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More med professors to take day off each week while govt. urges them to stay
Seoul shares rise 1% on tech, financial gains despite overnight US losses
Jeju Air opts out of Asiana Airlines' cargo division bid
Hybe-Ador feud should have limited effect on Hybe's overall performance: analysts
Legoland Korea Resort to open until 9 p.m.
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[70th Anniversary] Seven challenges for South Korea's social, economic survival
Social affairs
Aug 13, 2023
Moving forward from South Korea's dynamic seven decades, The Korea Herald identifies the seven most crucial challenges the nation must overcome for a sustainable and prosperous future. – Ed. A tall order called happiness After its swift transition from a postwar wreck to a developed economy, the rise of mental health challenges and hate violence are among the toughest problems South Korea faces...
[Hello Hangeul] Harvard students immerse in Korean culture through summer program
Education
Aug 10, 2023
Mariela Rodriguez Aguilar studied Korean mostly on her own for three years since high school in South Carolina. But she learned much more Korean in the last two months she spent in Seoul. She is here with 14 other students of Harvard University for a summer program at Ewha Womans University. “The opportunity to be surrounded by Koreans and getting to speak Korean everyday has been really helpfu...
[Korea Quiz] Summertime delicacy
Hashtag Korea
Aug 2, 2023
Koreans seek comfort from a wide variety of foods in each season. In the summer, when it's either sizzling hot or rainy, people naturally look for something cold or refreshing to keep exhaustion from the high temperatures and humidity at bay. Patbingsu, a milk-based Korean shaved ice dessert with various toppings, including red beans, is a summertime favorite. If you see coffee shops starting to...
11 dead from heat-related illnesses, four drown over weekend
Social affairs
Jul 30, 2023
Eleven people died of heat-related illnesses and four people drowned to death over the weekend in South Korea, authorities said Sunday. The death toll from heat-related illnesses included mostly people in their 70s and older found dead inside greenhouses or on farms in regions where temperatures shot up to daily highs of between 33 and 36 degrees Celsius. Seven people died due to the heat on Sa...
More suspected cases of cats with avian influenza reported in Seoul
Social affairs
Jul 30, 2023
Four days after two cats were confirmed to have been infected with avian influenza, commonly called bird flu, at an animal shelter in Seoul, three more suspected bird flu cases in cats were reported in the city on Saturday. The three suspected cases of H5N1 virus infections were found at a cat shelter in Gwanak-gu, Seoul, the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs said, adding that it w...
Gangnam murder suspect claimed to accomplices that he was special agent
Social affairs
Jul 25, 2023
A kidnapping murder case in Seoul's Gangnam district in March that sent shockwaves through the nation took a twist on Monday when it was revealed that one of the main suspects had claimed to be a special operative trained for missions in North Korea. Seven people including 36-year-old Lee Kyung-woo -- who is accused of masterminding the crime -- are on trial for conspiring to abduct and murder t...
Feng shui expert inspected presidential residence candidate site before relocation: report
Social affairs
Jul 24, 2023
Police investigating allegations that a fortuneteller, Cheongong, interfered in selecting the location of President Yoon Suk Yeol’s official residence said that the man who visited a candidate site early last year was a different person with a similar beard, according to KBS reports last week. A former Justice Party lawmaker first raised the allegation last December that Cheongong, who claimed t...
2,200 evacuees yet to return home after floods, landslides
Social affairs
Jul 21, 2023
BTS book takes US bookstores by storm
K-pop
Jul 20, 2023
The English version of a book about K-pop sensation BTS released earlier this month by the band's agency to mark the septet's 10 year anniversary is taking US bookstores by storm. The book, titled “Beyond the Story: 10-year Record of BTS,” by BTS and Myeongseok Kang, translated by Anton Hur and Claire Richards, topped the New York Times Best Seller list for hardcover nonfiction on Wednesday. Ra...
[Korean History] Old ups and many recent downs in Korea-China ties
Hashtag Korea
Jul 19, 2023
In 1992, South Korea and China embarked on a new chapter in their millennia-old relationship. The East Asian neighbors with deep historical and cultural connections were enemies during the 1950-53 Korean War and adversaries throughout the Cold War era, but on Aug. 24 of that year, they normalized ties. Since bilateral ties were established, South Korea and China quickly expanded exchanges, part...
[Herald Interview] Young professionals from NK seek to bring change to Pyongyang
North Korea
Jul 19, 2023
Lee was told that the diplomats who listened to the group at the US mission to the UN last week found their ideas, perspectives and deeply moving stories on why the North Korean human rights issue should be on the UN Security Council agenda “impactful.” “The North Korean human rights issue is not separate from the regime’s nukes and missiles,” Lee said. "The regime was able to develop nuclear we...
Landslide deaths show blind spots in prevention system
Social affairs
Jul 16, 2023
Landslide casualties and damages in North Gyeongsang Province due to heavy rainfall over the past few days show the need for new preventive measures, as most of the disasters took place in areas where landslides have not occurred before. As of noon on Sunday, Yecheon, Yeongju, Bonghwa and Mungyeong in North Gyeongsang Province reported 18 dead and nine missing due to flooding and landslides. Of ...
Landslide alerts raised to ‘serious’ nationwide except for Jeju
Social affairs
Jul 16, 2023
1,500-year-old fortress flooded, damaged by downpours
Social affairs
Jul 16, 2023
NK students take top spots in hacking contest by US firm
North Korea
Jul 7, 2023
North Korean university students swept top places at a hacking contest run by US-based software company HackerEarth in May, US broadcaster Radio Free Asia said on Thursday. Students of the Kim Chaek University of Technology won first, third and fourth places with perfect scores in a coding marathon for developers called May Circuits 2023 in which some 1,700 people participated. A student of the...
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