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S. Korea holds rare military parade, warns NK against nuclear attack
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Is S. Korea dangerous for women?
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Seoul prepares for first major military parade in ten years
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Opposition leader Lee attends arrest warrant hearing at Seoul court
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[Korea Beyond Korea] Early Koreanists 'on verge of extinction overseas'
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Do professors in Korea have too much power over students?
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Young swimmer enjoys self-fulfilling prophecy in gold medal-winning race
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S. Korean fencer Oh Sang-uk wins gold in men's individual sabre
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Chief justice seat at top court left vacant amid Assembly chaos
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[Herald Interview] S&P economist tells Korea to brace for worst-case scenario with China
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[Visual History of Korea] A line in the sand remains after 70 years
A chain-link fence starts from a sandy beach on Korea's eastern shore, splits into two barbed wire fences, and divides the Korean Peninsula with a no-man’s land called the Demilitarized Zone. The landmine-filled DMZ, one of the world’s most heavily militarized areas, has a set of northern and southern fences covering a swathe of land approximately 4 kilometers wide across the peninsula. The unfortunate strip of land stretches from the eastern shore to the waters of the West Sea.
Aug. 8, 2023
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'Tastes like Fukushima' Korean YouTube video sparks outrage in Japan
A South Korean YouTube channel with 673,000 subscribers sparked outrage among Japanese and Korean internet users over incendiary remarks made in a travel vlog about Japan. The controversial comments surfaced in response to a July 9 video titled "Would she like traveling to Japan on a 300,000 won ($232) budget?" which shows a 20-something couple who runs the channel visiting Kitakyushu, a city in the south of Japan. In the video, the two running the channel liken an airplane painted in
July 12, 2023
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[Eye Interview] 'Every day is a miracle'
How does a young man react to finding himself, overnight, unable to move his limbs? When doctors pronounce that his neck was broken in a fall and that he will never be able to walk, move his legs or move his fingers again, how does a 28-year-old, who had been celebrating his new job with friends at a club on a Saturday night respond? There is the classic five stages of grief -- denial, anger, bargaining, depression and acceptance -- that most people experience. Park We, however, never accepted h
March 18, 2023
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[Exclusive] Blackpink to move to YG affiliate The Black Label
Blackpink will change its management to The Black Label, an affiliate of YG Entertainment, according to industry sources. On Friday, an industry insider told The Korea Herald that the four-piece girl group would leave YG to join The Black Label, and that discussions over the contracts were completed early this year. The Black Label is headed by Teddy, a creative director and songwriter who has worked with Blackpink since the group’s debut. Formerly an in-house producer for YG, Teddy co-fou
Dec. 30, 2022