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Lifestyle · South Korea
The Korea HeraldKR
Good-luck rituals evolve ahead of SuneungAt a shop near Jogyesa in central Seoul, a merchant pressed a button on a key ring. It…
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Pets · FranceThe Korea HeraldKR
After Louvre-Lens, Paek Yunzo opens two-person show in SeoulSince September, a painting by the Korean artist Paek Yunzo has hung under the same roof as a…
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Conflict · Beijing
YonhapKRState media
Beijing details N. Korean leader's China visit in FM talks with Seoul: officialBEIJING, Nov. 14 (Yonhap) -- Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi elaborated on Nort...
3 sources · Yonhap, The Korea Herald, The Korea Times
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The Straits Times
Diplomacy & summits · SeoulThe Straits TimesSGState mediaSource has a paywall
South Korea should not fear China's rise, foreign minister saysSEOUL, Nov 14 - South Korea should neither fear China's rise nor underestimate its capabilities, Foreign Minister Cho…
4 sources · The Straits Times, Business Recorder, CNA, Free Malaysia Today
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Sci & Tech · Seoul
KBS WorldKR
Rain to Subside Nationwide, Starting Late Saturday[Science] : The rain in most parts of the country is forecast to subside starting late Saturday. The…
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Business · SeoulKBS WorldKR
S. Korea, Nepal Sign Framework Deal to Coordinate Climate Change Response Efforts[Economy] : South Korea and Nepal have signed a framework agreement to coordinate efforts to reduce greenhouse gas…
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Entertainment · South KoreaYonhapKRState media
Actor Ko Kyung-pyo caught drunk driving after crashing into cleaning truckSEOUL, Nov. 14 (Yonhap) -- Actor Ko Kyung-pyo was caught drunk driving after he ...
3 sources · Yonhap, The Korea Herald, The Korea Times
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The Straits Times
Society · South KoreaThe Straits TimesSGState mediaSource has a paywall
Seoul’s golden ginkgo trees have a stinky problemThe foul-smelling ginkgo fruit is prompting complaints and sparking debate over plans to replace female trees with male…
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South Korea's top university considers $748 monthly stipend, free tuition for first foreign-only classSeoul National University is considering covering full tuition and paying a monthly stipend of 1 million won (US$748)…
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Consumer advice & deals · South Korea
The Korea TimesKR
[MORNING CALM TALES] Déjà vu and the 'Yakult ajumma'The other day, I was walking back to my apartment when a familiar sight caught my eye. A…
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Politics · ChinaYonhapKRState media
(2nd LD) FM Cho urges China to play 'constructive role' in bringing N. Korea back to dialogueSEOUL, Nov. 14 (Yonhap) -- Foreign Minister Cho Hyun has called on China to play...
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Sport · JapanYonhapKRState media
S. Korea falls to Japan for 2nd straight loss at regional baseball tournamentSEOUL, Nov. 13 (Yonhap) -- South Korea dropped to Japan 9-5 for its second strai...
2 sources · Yonhap, The Korea Times
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Chips & compute · United StatesYonhapKRState media
Nvidia confirms planned supply of GPUs to S. Korea despite Jensen Huang's resignation: science ministerSEOUL, Nov. 13 (Yonhap) -- U.S. tech giant Nvidia Corp. has confirmed its commit...
2 sources · Yonhap, The Korea Herald
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Crime & Justice · SeoulThe Korea TimesKR
Arrest warrant issued for man in murder of girl assaulted by his sonA court issued a warrant Friday to arrest a man suspected of murdering a 15-year-old girl who allegedly…
2 sources · The Korea Times, Yonhap
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Crime & Justice · SeoulThe Korea TimesKR
Seoul files criminal complaints against 5 serial 119 prank callersFor the emergency dispatchers staffing Seoul’s 119 hotline — Korea’s equivalent of 911 — every second counts. Yet…
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Business · SeoulThe Korea HeraldKR
Seoul festival draws record 142 producers of traditional Korean drinksSouth Korea’s largest festival for traditional alcoholic drinks opened Friday in Seoul with a record 142 producers, as…
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Lifestyle · South KoreaThe Korea TimesKR
How a close friend of labor activist Jeon Tae-il keeps his legacy aliveChoi Jong-in, 78, still aches for his friend Jeon Tae-il, who was just 22. When Jeon set himself…
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Business · SeoulThe Korea HeraldKR
FSC chief urges caution on activating stock stabilization fundSouth Korea's financial regulator chief on Friday cautioned against activating the country's stock market stabilization fund in response…
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Politics · SeoulKBS WorldKR
S. Korea Watching Nvidia Situation after Jensen Huang Exit[Politics] : Anchor: Nvidia’s board of directors announced on Thursday that co-founder and CEO Jensen Huang had resigned…
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Outbreaks & pandemics · South KoreaThe Korea HeraldKR
Korea braces for first subzero Suneung morning in 6 yearsOne of South Korea's most nerve-racking days of the year is approaching, and this time, the weather could…
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Politics · SeoulYonhapKRState media
(LEAD) FM Cho says Korean Peninsula peace shared interest of S. Korea, China during talks with Wang YiSEOUL, Nov. 13 (Yonhap) -- Foreign Minister Cho Hyun said Friday that peace on t...
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Business · SeoulYonhapKRState media
Seoul keeps fuel price caps unchanged amid Mideast tensionsSEOUL, Nov. 13 (Yonhap) -- The South Korean government on Friday kept its price ...
2 sources · Yonhap, The Korea Herald
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Business · SeoulThe Korea TimesKR
LG family scion repatriated from Cambodia after 8 years on the runA member of the family that founded conglomerate LG Group has been repatriated from Cambodia eight years after…
3 sources · The Korea Times, The Korea Herald, Yonhap
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Entertainment · South KoreaYonhapKRState media
Belift Lab loses damages suit against ex-ADOR CEO over alleged defamationSEOUL, Nov. 13 (Yonhap) -- A Seoul court on Friday ruled against K-pop agency Be...
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Cybersecurity & hacks · SeoulYonhapKRState media
Personal data of startup support program participants leaked in cyber attackSEOUL, Nov. 13 (Yonhap) -- Personal information of participants of a government-...
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Society · SeoulKBS WorldKR
Seoul Subway Line No. 9 to Adjust Rush-Hour Service Next Week to Ease Crowding[Domestic] : Train schedules on Seoul Subway Line No. 9, known for severe overcrowding, will be revised starting…
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AI · South KoreaYonhapKRState media
S. Korea, U.N. discuss N. Korean nuclear issue, military AISEOUL, Nov. 13 (Yonhap) -- Senior officials of South Korea and the U.N. Office f...
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Appeals & rulings · SeoulYonhapKRState media
Top ruling party officials boycott meeting amid deepening factional riftSEOUL, Nov. 13 (Yonhap) -- Three members of the ruling Democratic Party (DP)'s S...
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Chips & compute · SeoulYonhapKRState media
(2nd LD) Seoul shares drop nearly 1 pct, erasing earlier gains following Nvidia jittersSEOUL, Nov. 13 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks fell almost 1 percent Friday as i...
2 sources · Yonhap, The Korea Herald
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US Dollar · United StatesYonhapKRState media
S. Korean won weakens against U.S. dollar as oil prices surgeSEOUL, Nov. 13 (Yonhap) -- The South Korean won weakened against the U.S. dollar...