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1 killed, 23 injured in Busan apartment fireSocial affairsNov 24, 2020BUSAN -- A fire broke out at an apartment building in the southeastern city of Busan on Tuesday, leaving one dead and 23 injured, fire authorities said. The fire started at around 6:50 a.m. on the 1... -
Maryland Gov. Hogan defends S. Korea-made COVID test kits as effectiveForeign affairsNov 24, 2020WASHINGTON -- Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan on Monday dismissed news reports that South Korean-made new coronavirus test kits were defective, saying the kits have been and continue to be "the cornerstone... -
Biegun likely to visit S. Korea next month: sourcesForeign affairsNov 24, 2020WASHINGTON -- US Deputy Secretary of State Stephen Biegun may visit South Korea next month as part of a multi-nation Asia tour, diplomatic sources here said Monday. The trip is expected to take plac... -
Biden names Antony Blinken as new secretary of stateWorld NewsNov 24, 2020WASHINGTON -- US President-elect Joe Biden on Monday tapped former Deputy Secretary of State Antony Blinken to be his first secretary of state in a pre-inauguration nomination of five other top secur... -
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[Arvind Subramanian] America should rewrite the China trade contractViewpointsNov 24, 2020Once US President-elect Joe Biden’s administration has made the relatively easy decisions to rejoin the Paris climate agreement, remain in the World Health Organization, and attempt to reboot the Wor... -
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[Richard A. Clarke] Terrorist threat to US still lurksViewpointsNov 24, 2020A twisty, narrow way in the cramped heart of Vienna’s oldest quarter, a busy street in an upscale neighborhood of Tehran and remote woods in Nigeria seem unlikely to share a theme or have relevance f... -
[Editorial] Don’t beat around the bushEditorialNov 24, 2020Effects of jeonse measures questionable; house leasing acts must be amended again
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Dinos on verge of Korean Series title after shutting out Bears 5-0BaseballNov 23, 2020The NC Dinos are one win away from capturing their first South Korean baseball championship. Starter Koo Chang-mo fired seven shutout innings, and cleanup Yang Eui-ji blasted a two-run home run in t... -
Hong Kong activists including Joshua Wong in custody after guilty protest pleaWorldNov 23, 2020HONG KONG (AFP) -- Three young Hong Kong dissidents including Joshua Wong were remanded into custody on Monday after pleading guilty to inciting a rally during last year's pro-democracy protests, dee... -
AstraZeneca/Oxford vaccine 70% effective at tackling coronavirusWorldNov 23, 2020LONDON (AFP) -- A coronavirus vaccine developed by drug firm AstraZeneca and Oxford University has shown 70 percent effectiveness in trials involved 23,000 people, they said in a statement on Monday.... -
Antibody tests reveal undetected infections among people in 20sSocial affairsNov 23, 2020Antibody tests on young enlistees in the nation’s military showed immunity levels three times higher than average for all age groups, government data revealed Monday. Of the 6,959 enlisted soldiers ... -
XR exhibition to open at Incheon AirportSocial affairsNov 23, 2020An exhibition of extended reality content will open at Incheon Airport on Tuesday, as part of the 24th Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival. Co-organized by the Embassy of France in Seoul a... -
Watchdog advises police to guarantee interpretation service to foreign nationals during probeSocial affairsNov 23, 2020The state human rights watchdog on Monday advised police to make interpretation services available when questioning foreign nationals involved in a criminal case. The National Human Rights Commissio... -
Rock star Yoon Do-hyun clarifies COVID-19 rumors about Daegu concertMusicNov 23, 2020One concertgoer tests positive, 10 people in close proximity test negative -
Google postpones Play Store commission in KoreaIndustryNov 23, 2020Lawyers gear up to file complaints against Google with FTC
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