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Experts put heads together to tackle climate change at Peace BAR Festival 2018

A panel of experts including leading sea ice scientist Peter Wadhams gathered in Seoul on Tuesday to discuss the growing threat of climate change on the opening day of Peace BAR Festival 2018 at Kyun...

Sept 19, 2018
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[Herald Interview] Comic book writer works to better represent women in comics

Amy Chu is a breath of fresh air in the comic book industry, especially in the US, where the industry is dominated by white men who have been reading comic books since they were young. Chu is an Asi...

Aug 30, 2018
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[Video] Banzz eats his way to stardom

YouTube star talks about eating, staying grounded and being better

Aug 30, 2018
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[Herald Interview] Cameroonian refugee reignites boxing dreams in Korea

CHEONAN, South Chungcheong Province -- When Kil Tae-san was held at the immigration detention center in Korea in 2015, his desire to realize his dream of becoming a world champion boxer was one of th...

Aug 23, 2018
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Nobel Prize-winning author V.S. Naipaul dies at 85

LONDON (AP) -- V.S. Naipaul, the Trinidad-born Nobel laureate whose celebrated writing and brittle, provocative personality drew admiration and revulsion in equal measures, died Saturday at his Londo...

Aug 12, 2018
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Novelist Choi In-hun, who delved into ideological conflicts of modern Korea, dies of cancer

Prominent novelist Choi In-hun, whose fiction delved into the ideological conflicts, existential angst and decadent politics in modern Korea, died of cancer on Monday. He was 82. He passed away at a...

Jul 23, 2018
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[Herald Interview] When food connoisseur takes charge of hotel management

General Manager Kim Bum-soo defines himself as lifestyle content producer

Jul 19, 2018
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[Herald Interview] ‘Culture, education critical in reaching out to the world’

Chief of National University of Modern Languages in Pakistan explains how language program turned Korea’s image around in his country

Jul 15, 2018
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[Video] Housewives on YouTube: From cooking, home training to tech reviews

Housewife creators enjoy higher self-esteem through YouTube

Jul 4, 2018
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Korea Herald’s multimedia section chief awarded at 3rd anniversary of FNA

An event to mark the third anniversary of the Foreign Language Newspapers Association of Korea took place at the Korea Press Center in Jung-gu, Seoul, Tuesday, Reporters from the four English langua...

Jul 3, 2018
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[Herald Interview] More than changing passport

First naturalized basketball player not of Korean descent strives to make lasting impact On Thursday, South Korean basketball fans saw something they hadn’t seen in years: their team dominating the ...

Jun 29, 2018
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Government commends naturalized Korean proofreader for lifetime of service

Elizabeth G. Kraft, a naturalized Korean who worked as a proofreader for the government for the past 41 years, is retiring with one of the highest honors given to a civilian. The Ministry of Culture...

Jun 27, 2018
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Communication professor to be laureled for bridging Korea, world

Choi Jung-wha, the president of the Corea Image Communication Institute, will receive the Yeongsan Diplomat Award on July 4 for her decadeslong efforts to promote Korea and its culture around the wor...

Jun 26, 2018
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[Herald Interview] The magic in Ed Kwon’s air

Magician muses on ‘poetry of conjuring’

Jun 24, 2018
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[Herald Interview] Violist with a big heart

Platinum-selling Richard Yongjae O’Neill talks about working with multicultural youths, performing contemporary works

Jun 15, 2018
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