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Park Min-ji continues winning streak at Korea Women's Open

Park Min-ji picked up her fifth win of the 2021 KLPGA Tour at the DB Group Korea Women's Open at Rainbow Hills Country Club in Eumseong, North Chungcheong on Sunday.

2021-06-20

Kim acknowledges food problems in North Korea

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un made a rare acknowledgement of a food shortage in his country during a four-day ruling Workers’ Party meeting last week and issued a special order Thursday to improve people's livelihood.

2021-06-20

Sung Kim arrives in Seoul to discuss North Korea

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un signaled he is ready for “both dialogue and confrontation” on the eve of a visit by the new U.S. nuclear envoy to Seoul.

2021-06-20

Kim Jong-un pushes to prep for talks and confrontation with U.S.

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un stressed the need to prepare for both dialogue and confrontation with the United States during his address of the Workers’ Party Thursday. “[Kim] stressed the need to get prepared for both dialogue and confrontation...

2021-06-18

Korea Green Finance Forum established to promote green finance

The Korea Green Finance Forum was established Thursday.

2021-06-17

Investment of future will be green, says FSC head

The FSC chairman said the Korean government has pledge to no longer invest in fresh projects building coal-powered generators -- even as a way of helping developing countries abroad.

2021-06-17

112 Uzbek migrant workers enter country through gov't program

A total of 112 Uzbekistanis entered Korea a week ago to work across farms in Yeongyang County, North Gyeongsang, the county office announced Thursday. The Uzbeks came through an official program organized by the government to legally work in Korea...

2021-06-17

From prodigy to pariah: Lee, Paik dropped from U-23 squad

Lee Seung-woo and Paik Seung-ho were both dropped from the U-23 Olympic football team yesterday after failing to impress head coach Kim Hak-bum in two tune-up games against Ghana in the past week.

2021-06-17

FSC head: We'll keep doing what we had to do

Inequalities are the greatest threat to a robust economic recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic, said Eun Sung-soo, Financial Services Commission (FSC) chairman. The FSC chairman said the government will execute an orderly exit on Covid-19 policies.

2021-06-17

Lim Young-woong donates 100 million won to charity

Trot singer Lim Young-woong donated 100 million won to the Community Chest of Korea to celebrate his birthday. Mulgogi Music, which represents him, matched the donation. Both were made in the name of the singer’s fan club, which is known...

2021-06-17

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