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Audrey Reefs to donate sanitary pads to girls in poverty-stricken areas

An Australian women’s products company Audrey Reefs partnered with World Vision US on March 16 and pledged to donate excess inventory of sanitary pads to girls in poverty-stricken areas, in a bid to ...

April 16, 2019
Social affairs
[Editorial] Back to square one

President Moon Jae-in has bet again on mediating another inter-Korean summit to revive stalled nuclear negotiations between the US and North Korea. “Now is the time to prepare in earnest and push f...

April 16, 2019
Editorial
Grey Youth Choir to perform on Carnegie Hall main stage

The Grey Youth Choir, a leading senior choir from South Korea, will perform at New York’s Carnegie Hall on May 6 at the invitation of the Korea-US Choir Festival for the 100th anniversary of the Marc...

April 15, 2019
People
[Sam Rainsy] Rising cost of strongman rule in Cambodia

On April 4, a group of international buyers’ associations from the garment, footwear, sporting and travel goods industries sent a letter to Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen to express concerns over a...

April 15, 2019
Columnists
[Letter to the Editor] Ignorance is no excuse for racism

After reading the article “Racism still haunts club scene” in the April 10 edition of The Korea Herald, I felt the need to voice my opinion. To any progressive open-minded person, racism in whatever...

April 15, 2019
Columnists
[Editorial] Self-contradiction

Japan’s response to the World Trade Organization’s ruling endorsing a South Korean ban on Japanese fishery products raises questions about its sensibility as a responsible member of the international...

April 15, 2019
Editorial
[Ana Palacio] Closing Europe’s confidence gap

In Spanish, the word confianza has a double meaning. On one hand, it describes a firm trust in something or someone -- the kind of trust that people around the world, from Brazil to the United States...

April 14, 2019
Columnists
[Editorial] Improper position

US President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un last week expressed willingness to meet for a third time to seek an agreement on the North’s denuclearization. Trump tweeted Saturday th...

April 14, 2019
Editorial
[Joseph E. Stiglitz] Trump’s most worrisome legacy

Kirstjen Nielsen’s forced resignation as US Secretary of Homeland Security is no reason to celebrate. Yes, she presided over the forced separation of families at the US border, notoriously housing yo...

April 11, 2019
Columnists
[Editorial] Pretend jobs

Employment increased, but the quality of employment worsened. According to Statistics Korea on Wednesday, the nation saw 250,000 jobs added in March from a year earlier. March was the second straigh...

April 11, 2019
Editorial
[팟캐스트] (295) 조양호 회장 별세 / 강원도 산불

진행자 : 손지형, Paul Kerry 1. Hanjin Group Chairman Cho Yang-ho dies at 70 기사요약: 조양호 한진그룹 회장이 70세의 나이로 미국 별장에서 별세. 폐질환 등이 원인. 2세 경영인으로서 대한항공 성장의 주역이었으나 최근까지 조 회장은 대한항공 사내이사 연임에 실패하고, 총수일가가 갑질 논란 등에 휩싸이는...

April 11, 2019
Podcast
Astronomers unveil the first photo of a black hole

Paris (AFP) -- Astronomers on Wednesday unveiled the first photo of a black hole, one of the star-devouring monsters scattered throughout the Universe and obscured by impenetrable shields of gravity....

April 10, 2019
World News
[Editorial] Right deal

Two impending events -- one in Washington and the other in Pyongyang -- are widely expected to affect the future course of the denuclearization of North Korea. It is hoped that all three major player...

April 10, 2019
Editorial
[Editorial] Boosting tourism

South Korea saw the number of foreign travelers to the country slide from a record high of 17.24 million in 2016 to 15.34 million last year. With more than 28 million Koreans going on overseas trips...

April 9, 2019
Editorial
[Philippe Legrain] EU’s China conundrum

Europeans can’t agree on how to handle a rising China. While European Union leaders were gathering in Brussels recently to discuss a more assertive common approach, Chinese President Xi Jinping was v...

April 8, 2019
Columnists

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