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Kia unveils EV5 concept in China in renewed sales push
Kishida invites Yoon to upcoming G-7 summit: report
China supports holding trilateral summit with S. Korea, Japan within year: spokesperson
[Herald Review] 'Korea Emotion': a blend of gugak, hanbok and ballet
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As a growing number of South Korean women are tying the knot in their early 40s, the number of middle-aged first-time brides has outstripped brides in their 20s for two consecutive years, government data showed Monday. According to data from Statistics Korea, there were 10,949 marriages among women aged between 40 to 44 last year, outpacing the 10,113 marriages by women aged between 20 to 24. The number of early 40-something first-time brides surpassed brides in their early 20s for the first tim
N. Korea simulates nuclear air burst to attack S. Korea
North Korea
North Korea said it conducted a live-fire drill simulating attacks on South Korea by exploding a tactical nuclear weapon mounted on a missile in the air, ramping up its nuclear saber-rattling amid the ongoing defense-oriented Freedom Shied military exercise being conducted between South Korea and the United States. North Korean leader Kim Jong-un guided the two-day “joint tactical drills simulating a nuclear counterattack by units operating tactical nuclear weapons” on Saturday and S
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President Yoon Suk Yeol returned home Friday night from his two-day visit to Japan. Through his meeting with Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, he kick-started summit diplomacy with Japan after a 12-year hiatus. The summit is a turning point in bilateral relations and a new starting point for mutual visits by the leaders of both countries. Yoon made a difficult first move to normalize South Korea’s relations with Japan. The summit owes much to his bold decision. The Yoon administration
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Since Silicon Valley Bank, the 16th-largest bank in the US, went bust on March 10, a series of unnerving developments have hit the global market, touching off concerns that banking woes could spread to the broader economy and other sectors. The sudden demise of SVB, whose main clients are technology and life-science startups, triggered volatility in stocks, bonds and other assets across the globe. The shock did not die down even though regulators quickly stepped in to allay fears and keep the tu
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Possible Goryeo remains discovered at construction site
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A historical site and numerous cultural relics thought to date back to the Goryeo Kingdom (918-1392) have been found at a construction site in Sinyeong-dong, Jongno-gu, Seoul, according to the Cultural Heritage Administration and a private association commissioned to conduct a preliminary survey of the site on Monday. An architectural history survey was launched in December at the site, which had been used as a parking lot and was in the process of being developed into an apartment complex. The
Where does Korea stand on same-sex marriage?
Social affairs
Landmark ruling in February bolstered hopes of expansion of legal rights for gay couples, but hurdles remain
Indiana lures Korean businesses with skilled workforce, hefty incentives
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Yoon should do more to sell forced labor deal: experts
Foreign affairs
The Yoon Suk Yeol administration could make better use of its recent deal on Korean victims who suffered Japan’s forced labor during its rule of the Korean Peninsula from 1910-45, if it addresses a split public directly, expert said Tuesday amid growing skepticism Yoon invited the wrong kind of closure. The two-day summit between Yoon and his Japanese counterpart that ended Friday in Tokyo reaffirmed Yoon’s March 6 proposal. It breaks down to delaying the pursuit of a specific apolog
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Number of working Koreans past 60 hits record high
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A retired police officer, who wished to be identified by his last name Park, 63, believes “60 is the new 40.” “After retiring from my job I started watching over kids as a ‘school sheriff’ at an elementary school nearby. I just was not used to staying at home without a job,” Park told The Korea Herald. Last month, the number of overall employed workers increased by 310,000 on-year, and this rise was largely led by workers like Park, who are in their 60s, ac
Lotte loses Incheon Airport duty-free license bid
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