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Moon to meet top U.S. general amid tensions
President Moon Jae-in will meet with Gen. Joseph Dunford, the chairman of the U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff, at the Blue House on Monday amid heightened tensions on the peninsula aggravated by the war of words between Pyongyang and Washington over the past week. Moon’s meeting with the U.S. four-star general is expected to focus on reaffirming the bilateral alliance in the face of North Korea’s bellicose rhetoric, especially with its warning issued last Thursday that it could surround U.S. territory Guam…
Residents suspicious of Thaad study findings
Residents of Seongju County, North Gyeongsang, said Sunday they cannot trust the government test results which deemed safe the level of electromagnetic waves emitted…
Fair Trade Commission confronts bully retailers
Large retailers could soon face tougher penalties for engaging in unfair business practices against their small and medium-sized suppliers…
Samsung and SK Hynix suffer semiconductor talent shortage
The semiconductor manufacturers, which have been enjoying their best year, are busy searching for workers so they can expand…
KT shows off 5G gadgets at the beach
They call it “5G Land.” Inside a white tent pitched on the sands of this seaside city’s famed Haeundae Beach, vacationers in town for the weekend busied themselves…
Lotte to open prayer room for Muslims in Jamsil shop
Lotte Department Store will open a Muslim prayer room this week at its Jamsil location in southern Seoul, the company said Sunday…
As other nations re-embrace nuclear, Korea debates its merits
With President Moon Jae-in’s push to reduce Korea’s dependence on nuclear power, energy has become a hot-button issue in the country…
Wanted: Buyers for a 37 billion won apartment
It’s often said that luxury items are one of the few things unaffected by a slow economy. That’s because those who can afford extravagance will continue to spend money on it…
11 more ‘comfort women’ statues to come
Eleven statues dedicated to the victims of Japanese wartime sexual slavery known as “comfort women” will be erected throughout the country over the next two days…
Minister Kim apologizes for police infighting
Interior Minister Kim Boo-kyum and the police force’s leadership apologized on Sunday for a recent war of words between two high-ranking police officials…
Use of history textbook in Japan draws threats
A middle school principal in Japan received over 200 threatening letters for using a history textbook that mentioned the so-called comfort women…
Chung Hyeon en route to men’s tennis record
Chung Hyeon is one step closer to making history in Korean men’s tennis. The 21-year-old was eliminated in the Rogers Cup’s round of 16 in Canada on Friday…
Korean curling team hopes to win medals - and attention
Korean curlers said Friday that they would try to grab multiple medals at next year’s Winter Olympics being hosted at home…
Ryu’s streak comes to an end against San Diego
After two consecutive starts without allowing a run, Ryu Hyun-jin of the Los Angeles Dodgers’ streak came to an end against the San Diego Padres…
Samsung chairman forfeits IOC membership
Samsung Group Chairman Lee Kun-hee has rescinded his membership in the International Olympic Committee…
History of Catholicism in Korea comes to the Vatican
For the first time, artifacts that show how Catholic churches grew on Korean soil over the past 230 years will be display at an exhibition being held in Vatican City…
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Moon Jae-in visits showing of ‘A Taxi Driver’
President Moon Jae-in on Sunday watched “A Taxi Driver,” a movie…
SHINee’s Onew booked for sexual harassment
Onew, member of boy band SHINee, was charged with sexual harassment on Saturday…
3D version of ‘Terminator 2’ to hit theaters
James Cameron has taken time out from crafting the upcoming “Avatar” sequels to return to one of his old films…
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Observing NYC’s ‘hyper-gentrification’
If you’ve lived in New York City for any period of time, you’ve likely seen the place change. People move in and out of the city, as if walking through a revolving door…
Lawsuit tossed in Swift trial, but ordeal not yet over
Taylor Swift teared up and hugged her attorneys after a judge determined a former radio host did not prove she personally set out to have him fired…
Val Kilmer visits Tombstone for Old West event
Val Kilmer rode through the streets of Tombstone in a horse-drawn wagon to the chants of “We love you Val!” on Saturday as the actor returned to the Old West town…
Lee Jung-su becomes speed skater
Former Olympic short track speed skating champion Lee Jung-su has switched to speed skating to keep his Winter Games dreams alive…
Korean table tennis looks to Zhong for results
Zhong Jinyong, the Korean national women’s table tennis team’s new coach, said on Wednesday that he hopes to watch the Korean players stand on the podium…
MMCA offers yoga and music for summer fun
National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art Seoul (MMCA) in central Seoul has a lot to offer aside from its vast array of modern art…
Exploring ritual through repetition
To viewers unfamiliar with Korean culture, the image of a formally-dressed man kneeling and lowering his head, which appears in Korean-born…
An army of linguist fans are behind BTS mania
BTS, for all intents and purposes, is one of Korea’s truly global-scale music acts, standing shoulder to shoulder with the likes of say Rihanna…
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Swedish solutions find a keen audience in Korea
Roland Idemyr, in his fourth year of living in Seoul, has not only lent his hand to young Koreans…
Every Canadian is a diplomat, says ambassador
Walking into the residence of Canadian Ambassador Eric Walsh on yet another humid summer evening…
Bringing the Miracle on the Han to the Nile
Though civilization existed in Egypt more than two millenniums before the first signs…
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