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Young Kim certain to become 1st Korean-American woman elected to US CongressNov 8, 2018LOS ANGELES/WASHINGTON -- Young Kim appeared certain to be elected to the US House of Representatives on Wednesday, becoming the first Korean-American woman to serve in Congress. The 56-year-old Rep... -
Moon formally appoints Goldman Sachs economist as chief of presidential committeeNov 7, 2018President Moon Jae-in on Wednesday formally appointed Kwon Goo-hoon, a senior economist at the global investment firm Goldman Sachs, to head the Presidential Committee on Northern Economic Cooperatio... -
Global Digital Innovation Alliance successfully inauguratedNov 6, 2018The Global Digital Innovation Alliance was successfully inaugurated in Seoul on Oct 30, with 10 innovative organizations around the world gathering as founding members of the alliance. Member or... -
Rajapakse rally gathers as Sri Lanka showdown toughensNov 5, 2018COLOMBO, Nov 5, 2018 (AFP) - Thousands of supporters of former Sri Lankan president Mahinda Rajapakse headed for the capital on Monday to rally in support of his controversial nomination as prime min... -
Iranians feeling US sanctions ‘in their bones’Nov 5, 2018TEHRAN, Nov 5, 2018 (AFP) - The latest round of US sanctions on Iran’s vital oil industry may have just started on Monday but some Iranians say they have already become a basic fact of life. “I don’... -
Riyadh sent experts to cover up Khashoggi murder: TurkeyNov 5, 2018ISTANBUL, Nov 5, 2018 (AFP) - Saudi Arabia sent two experts to Istanbul with the specific aim of covering up evidence after the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi at its consulate in Istanbul, a Tu... -
2 stabbed, man arrested in incident near Sony‘s London HQNov 2, 2018LONDON (AP) -- British police say two people have been stabbed and a man has been arrested at an address in central London that is home to the offices of Sony Music. The Metropolitan Police forc...
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Korea hosts trade fair in Singapore to back SMEs in Southeast AsiaNov 2, 2018SINGAPORE -- About 120 Korean small and medium-sized enterprises showcased their products and services to potential customers and buyers in Southeast Asia during a two-day trade fair that ended here ... -
Korea to host tourism fair in UAE this weekOct 30, 2018South Korea will host a tourism exhibition in the United Arab Emirates this week to try to attract more Middle Eastern visitors, the state-run tourism agency said Tuesday. The three-day 2018 Korea C... -
Vietjet flight makes emergency landing in HK after ‘technical problem’Oct 30, 2018Vietjet Air Flight VJ982 was forced to make an emergency landing in Hong Kong around 1 a.m. on Tuesday while en route from Hanoi to Gimhae after crew detected an issue with the aircraft. According t... -
Korean NGOs protest Indian PM winning Seoul Peace PrizeOct 26, 2018More than 20 Korean NGOs, including human rights groups, protested the Seoul Peace Prize Cultural Foundation’s recent decision to award Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi this year’s Seoul Peace Pri... -
Korean restaurateur fatally shot in drive-by shooting in ChicagoOct 26, 2018A Korean chef and restaurateur was fatally shot in a drive-by shooting on the northwest side of Chicago in Belmont Gardens early Thursday morning (local time), police reported. According to witnesse... -
Korea to host 19th International Anti-Corruption Conference in 2020Oct 25, 2018South Korea has been selected as the host country for the upcoming 19th International Anti-Corruption Conference, one of the biggest events of its kind, slated for June 2020, the country’s Anti-Corru... -
Leaders of Korea, Britain discuss bilateral ties, NK denuclearizationOct 19, 2018South Korean President Moon Jae-in on Friday stressed the need to start easing international sanctions against North Korea to further motivate the communist state in its efforts to denuclearize in a ... -
Moon, Merkel hold summit on bilateral ties, North KoreaOct 19, 2018BRUSSELS -- South Korean President Moon Jae-in and German Chancellor Angela Merkel pledged efforts to further develop the countries' bilateral relationship during their meeting on the sidelines of th...
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