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Seohyun to face her deepest pain in ‘Hello, Dracula’TelevisionFeb 14, 2020By Choi Ji-won (jwc@heraldcorp.com) -
S. Korean, Canadian FMs agree on efforts to boost bilateral economic tiesForeign AffairsFeb 14, 2020The foreign ministers of South Korea and Canada agreed Friday to make efforts to expand bilateral economic cooperation and bolster exchanges of high-level officials. Foreign Minister Kang Kyung-wha ... -
Lime Asset deliberately deceived investors in awareness of losses: FSSMoneyFeb 14, 2020South Korean fund operator Lime Asset Management and its seller Shinhan Investment deliberately duped investors by concealing their losses and continuing the sale of the related products, the watchdo... -
Hana Financial signs W77b deal to acquire The-K Non-LifeMoneyFeb 14, 2020Hana Financial Group said Friday it had inked a sales and purchase agreement with the Korea Teachers’ Credit Union to buy a 70 percent stake in The-K Non-Life Insurance for 77 billion won ($65.1 mill... -
K-pop moguls make new move with girl groupsK-popFeb 14, 2020On Feb. 3, the act released “Labyrinth,” the first album since the acquisition. Bang Si-hyuk, the founder of Big Hit Entertainment, wrote two songs for the album. Key producers of the company also to... -
17 Hyundai, Kia cars picked as safest in US crash testTransportFeb 14, 2020The IIHS selected 64 cars and SUVs as its top safety picks for 2020. This year’s evaluation also prioritized the protection of pedestrians in addition to vehicle occupants, according to the IIHS. To... -
Govt. vows to work with Japan to help S. Korean passengers on quarantined cruise shipForeign AffairsFeb 14, 2020South Korea will consult with Japan to best reflect the wishes of its citizens locked inside a cruise ship quarantined near Tokyo following onboard outbreaks of the new coronavirus, an official said ... -
Senior judge acquitted in power abuse scandalSocial affairsFeb 14, 2020A Seoul court on Friday acquitted another high-level judge implicated in a scandal involving alleged power abuses in the judiciary. Lim Seong-geun, a senior justice at the Seoul High Court, was indi... -
3 minor opposition parties to merge for April 15 general electionsPoliticsFeb 14, 2020Three minor opposition parties announced a plan to merge Friday in a widely expected move that comes two months before the April 15 general elections, paving the way for them to become the third-larg... -
Sejong University’s research team succeeds in farming American steelheadSocial affairsFeb 14, 2020Sejong University succeeded in farming American steelhead in Korea amid rising demand for salmon here, the university said Friday. Led by professors Kim Min-sun and Lee Jang-won of Integrative Bio-i... -
NK played US in denuke talks: Ex-White House officialNorth KoreaFeb 14, 2020John Kelly, former White House chief of staff for US President Donald Trump, said Wednesday that the two denuclearization summits between Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un were futile. “I ne... -
NK could test advanced ICBM: US commanderNorth KoreaFeb 14, 2020Gen. Terrence O’Shaughnessy, commander of the US Northern Command and of North American Aerospace Defense Command, told members of the US Senate Armed Forces Committee that North Korean leader Kim Jo... -
Court reduces jail sentence of former president's confidante in retrialSocial affairsFeb 14, 2020A longtime friend of jailed former President Park Geun-hye was sentenced to 18 years in prison in a retrial of her corruption case at a Seoul appellate court on Friday. The Seoul High Court commuted... -
Coronavirus likely to deepen auto sector woes: FitchEconomyFeb 14, 2020Fitch ratings agency said Friday the new coronavirus outbreak will add to auto sector challenges this year as COVID-19 disrupts global supply chains. "The greatest impact on the sector is likely to ... -
No discussions on possible location shift of THAAD launchers in S. Korea: defense ministryDefenseFeb 14, 2020No discussions on possible location shift of THAAD launchers in S. Korea: defense ministry No discussions have taken place with the United States about the possibility of moving THAAD missile interc...
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