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Moon, Trump to discuss N. Korea in phone talks: Cheong Wa Dae

South Korean President Moon Jae-in will have phone talks with US President Donald Trump on North Korea later Tuesday, Moon's office announced, days after Pyongyang's firing of several "projectiles" i...

May 7, 2019
North Korea
Asiana to remove nonprofitable routes, first-class cabins

Asiana Airlines Inc., South Korea's second-biggest carrier, said Tuesday it will streamline its international routes and stop operating first-class cabins in September to cut costs ahead of its plann...

May 7, 2019
Industry
Super Junior's Kyuhyun completes military service, returns to show biz

Kyuhyun, the youngest member of the 11-piece K-pop boy band Super Junior, will finish his mandatory military service Tuesday, finally returning the band to its full lineup. The 31-year-old started h...

May 7, 2019
Music
Momoland to drop new single featuring Vietnamese singer Erik

K-pop girl group Momoland is set to drop a new single, "Momola," featuring famed Vietnamese singer Erik, on Tuesday, its management agency said. The new single, which is on its way to hit the music ...

May 7, 2019
Music
Speaker Moon meets with top Chinese party official over N. Korea

National Assembly Speaker Moon Hee-sang has met with a senior Chinese party official to discuss ways to promote peace on the Korean Peninsula, his office said Tuesday. Moon held talks with Yang Jiec...

May 7, 2019
Foreign Affairs
Trump says he spoke to Abe about N. Korea

US President Donald Trump said Monday that he had a "very good conversation" with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe about North Korea and trade. The phone call happened days after North Korea fired...

May 7, 2019
North Korea
Xiumin joins military as 1st EXO member to enlist

Xiumin, a member of K-pop boy band EXO, has uploaded on his SNS account a selfie showing his new military-style haircut, hours before officially starting his military service Tuesday. The 29-year-ol...

May 7, 2019
Music
S. Korean soprano Jo Su-mi receives Italian order, knighthood

Famed South Korean soprano Jo Su-mi has received an order of merit and knighthood from the Italian government for her contributions to fostering bilateral exchanges between the two countries in the f...

May 6, 2019
International
Spy agency says N. Korea's firing of projectiles "not provocative"

South Korea's spy agency said Monday it does not see North Korea's firing of short-range projectiles last week as provocative as they appear to have been "ground-to-ground" weapons. (Yonhap) The Na...

May 6, 2019
North Korea
S. Korean premier vows efforts for Colombian veterans during Korean War

South Korean Prime Minister Lee Nak-yon has vowed continued efforts to honor the sacrifices by Colombian soldiers who fought in the 1950-53 Korean War, including finding the remains of some 60 that h...

May 6, 2019
Foreign Affairs
S. Korea's Kim Sei-young earns 1st LPGA win of '19 in San Francisco

Kim Sei-young has joined a growing list of South Korean champions on the LPGA Tour this season. Kim captured the LPGA Mediheal Championship at Lake Merced Golf Club in Daly City, California, on Sund...

May 6, 2019
Golf
Parliamentary leader to visit China this week

South Korea's parliamentary speaker will visit China this week for talks with Chinese political leaders to seek bilateral cooperation in building peace on the Korean Peninsula, the parliament said Su...

May 6, 2019
Foreign Affairs
Seoul: N. Korea tests tactical guided weapons, multiple rocket launchers

"Unidentified projectiles" that North Korea fired this weekend were believed to have involved tactical guided weapons and multiple rocket launchers, the defense ministry here said Sunday. On Saturda...

May 5, 2019
North Korea
BTS kicks off world stadium tour in Los Angeles

South Korean pop group BTS was to begin its world tour at a 90,000-seat stadium in Los Angeles on Saturday night (local time). The septet was to perform before sold-out crowds at the Rose Bowl Stadi...

May 5, 2019
Music
Gov't orders recall of 11,500 imported automobiles

South Korea's transport ministry on Sunday issued recall orders for 11,500 units of 58 different imported cars, including those from BMW, Volkswagen and Honda. The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure a...

May 5, 2019
Automode

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