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‘Intruder’ questions universal beliefs about family at a time of forced togetherness amid pandemicFilmMay 28, 2020“The idea of family is mostly accepted positively and warmly in our society, but at the same time, family holds the deepest secrets and sometimes the darkest of them. I thought, maybe, the universal ... -
Number of paid employee jobs rises 3.2% in Q4 last yearEconomyMay 28, 2020The number of jobs for wage and salary workers in South Korea gained 3.2 percent in the fourth quarter of last year thanks to increased social welfare and public administration jobs, government data ... -
[M. Somasekhar] Can S. Korea emerge a bigger trade partner for India post COVID-19?ViewpointsMay 28, 2020Sleek cars, versatile mobiles and now COVID-19 testing kits. The image and recall of South Korea to the average Indian has been slowly increasing over the decades. Daewoo’s small car Matiz wooed the...
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Ex-CEO of cosmetics firm Skinfood gets 5-yr jail term for stealing revenueSocial affairsMay 28, 2020The founder and former CEO of South Korean cosmetics company Skinfood was sentenced to five years in jail Thursday for stealing some 12 billion won ($9.7 million) from the company's online sales reve... -
S. Korea launches W40tr fund for backbone industriesEconomyMay 28, 2020South Korea on Thursday launched a fund worth 40 trillion won ($32.2 billion) to provide timely financial assistance to the country's backbone industries amid the economic fallout of the new coronavi... -
Moon's adviser says antagonizing China will start new Cold WarForeign affairsMay 28, 2020WASHINGTON -- South Korea's alliance with the United States is more important than its strategic partnership with China, but antagonizing Beijing will start a new Cold War on the Korean Peninsula, a ... -
S. Korea logs biggest on-year job losses in AprilSocial affairsMay 28, 2020South Korea suffered the biggest on-year job losses in the business sector last month amid the coronavirus outbreak, the Ministry of Employment and Labor said Thursday. According to the ministry’s m... -
Defensive outfielder brimming with confidence in batter's boxBaseballMay 28, 2020SUWON -- KT Wiz's outfielder Bae Jung-dae has been regarded as a glove-first player in his Korea Baseball Organization (KBO) career. But this year, his fifth as a pro, Bae is making some noise with h... -
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[Newsmaker] Hacking attempts targeting S. Korean military info double in 2019DefenseMay 28, 2020Hacking attempts from abroad targeting South Korean defense information nearly doubled last year, but no data was stolen, the Defense Ministry said Thursday. The number of foreign hacking attempts i... -
Nutrimum bar contains essential nutrients for pregnant and lactating women: NutriciaFood&BeverageMay 28, 2020Recently, as the new coronavirus infection(COVID-19) has emerged as a major social problem, all men and women of all ages are paying attention to health functional foods to strengthen immunity. In pa... -
‘Spider Man 3’ to feature Hyundai’s mobility techTransportMay 28, 2020Hyundai partners with Sony Pictures -
Offense drying up for KBO's Lotte GiantsBaseballMay 28, 2020While other clubs in the Korea Baseball Organization (KBO) display batting averages for their hitters on the scoreboard, the Lotte Giants have begun putting up on-base plus slugging percentage (OPS) ... -
Genie Music to supply K-pop to China’s Tencent MusicK-popMay 28, 2020Genie Music, the music streaming platform owned by Korean telecom giant KT, said Wednesday it has recently signed a deal with Tencent Music to supply K-pop for streaming services in the Chinese marke... -
Two firefighters found dead in sauna room possibly due to carbon monoxide poisoningSocial affairsMay 28, 2020CHUNCHEON -- Two firefighters were found dead Thursday at a private sauna in Chuncheon in what the police assume to be a case of carbon monoxide poisoning. The two men, aged 40 and 44, were discover...
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