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KT, LG Uplus invest in homegrown app market for minority stakeTechnologyMar 3, 2021Major South Korean telecom operators KT Corp. and LG Uplus Corp. said Wednesday they invested a total of 26 billion won ($23.1 million) for a minority stake in the homegrown app market ONE store, bol... -
Hyundai Motor's US sales dip 8.8% in Feb. on bad weatherTransportMar 3, 2021LOS ANGELES -- South Korea's leading automaker Hyundai Motor Co. saw its US sales drop nearly 9 percent in February from a year earlier due to bad weather, company data showed Tuesday. Hyundai Motor... -
Top sports body having talks on vaccinating athletes for Tokyo OlympicsOlympic GamesMar 3, 2021Working under the assumption that the postponed Tokyo Olympics will take place this summer, South Korean sports officials said Wednesday they are in talks with national health authorities on vaccinat... -
US launches probe against Samsung products for possible patent violationForeign affairsMar 3, 2021The US International Trade Commission (ITC) on Tuesday voted to launch an investigation into allegations that mobile communication devices from global firms, including South Korea's Samsung Electroni... -
US willing to talk with Iranians on 'unfreezing of funds' locked in S. Korea: PriceForeign affairsMar 3, 2021The United States would be willing to discuss with Iran the issue of unlocking its frozen funds in South Korea to achieve the overarching objective of a denuclearized Iran, a State Department spokesm... -
Samsung introduces 2021 TV lineupIndustryMar 3, 2021Samsung Electronics Co. on Wednesday introduced its 2021 TV lineup, which includes new Mini LED and Micro LED TVs in various sizes, as the South Korean tech giant eyes to cement its leadership in the... -
US must use maximum pressure to convince N. Korea it is safer without nukes: McMasterNorth KoreaMar 3, 2021The United States and its allies must maintain maximum pressure on North Korea to make the country realize that it is safer without nuclear weapons than it is with them, a former US national security... -
US lawmakers seek to facilitate reunion of Korean-Americans with N. Korean family membersForeign affairsMar 3, 2021A group of US lawmakers has submitted a bill urging the US government to work toward family reunions of Korean-Americans with their loved ones in North Korea. To that end, the bill, authored by Rep.... -
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[K. Ward Cummings] Why traumatized people run for officeViewpointsMar 3, 2021Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-New York, in emotional testimony delivered during a congressional hearing last month, bravely revealed that she was once the victim of a sexual assault. As a historia... -
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[Kim Seong-kon] Blaming Asians for the coronavirusViewpointsMar 3, 2021As the US economy falters and many Americans have lost their jobs due to COVID-19, hostility toward Asians has recently accelerated. According to CNN, there have been approximately 3,000 cases of vio... -
[Editorial] Joint postureEditorialMar 3, 2021South Korea and the US have not yet announced exactly when and how they would be conducting their joint military exercise planned for this month. The allies’ combined springtime drill is expected to...
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S. Korea, China agree to establish two more military hotlinesDefenseMar 2, 2021South Korea and China agreed Tuesday to set up two more military hotlines to prevent incidents and enhance trust, Seoul's defense ministry said. The defense ministries of the two neighbors signed a ... -
Activists raise allegations of speculative land buying against LH employeesSocial affairsMar 2, 2021A civic group and a lawyers' association on Tuesday raised allegations that employees at a state housing cooperation bought plots of land in two cities in Gyeonggi Province before the government anno... -
S. Korea proposes W15tr extra budget for COVID-19 relief fundEconomyMar 2, 2021South Korea proposed this year’s first extra budget worth 15 trillion won ($13.3 billion) Tuesday, to cover emergency relief funds for small business owners and the jobless population reeling from th... -
Nexon promises full disclosure of probabilities of random itemsIndustryMar 2, 2021Nexon said Monday it would disclose the draw probabilities of its “random” cash items to regain trust from users, as it is engrossed in scandal over the company’s alleged manipulation of game odds. ...
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