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Subway murderer gets 40-year prison term for revenge killing
Foreign pansori singers share their sounds, stories on stage
Depression risk befalls most young Korean moms: study
Pulmuone pushes for ready-meal vending machines in Korea
Korean diaspora literature revisited
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Korea sends condolences and aid to Turkey, Syria quake victims
Social affairs
Following a devastating earthquake that struck central Turkey and northwest Syria, Koreans from all walks of the life on Tuesday expressed condolences to the victims and their families and showed their support for rescue missions in search of survivors. Calling for international assistance to people who lost homes and families, Koreans said they would stand in solidarity with those in Turkey and Syria struggling to respond to the biggest quake in 84 years in the area. “A disaster is not ea
Korea to keep remaining COVID-19 rules until WHO lifts alert
Social affairs
South Korea will weigh whether to lift the remaining COVID-19 policies based on the World Health Organization decision on the status of the disease, the country’s public health chief said Tuesday. Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency’s commissioner Jee Young-mee said in a press conference that while the discussions around the future course of COVID-19 policies have begun within the government, the decision on any change would likely come after the WHO withdraws its official em
Korea to open up FX market to offshore firms
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South Korea to provide $5m aid, dispatch rescue workers to Turkey
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Yoon sends condolence message to Turkish president, promising all possible assistance
Police panned in performance review over Itaewon response
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Disgraced ex-minister's daughter says she feels proud, qualified as a doctor
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GMC debuts Sierra Denali in Korea
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Foreign shoppers flock back as pandemic nears its end
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Subway murderer gets 40-year prison term for revenge killing
Foreign pansori singers share their sounds, stories on stage
Depression risk befalls most young Korean moms: study
Pulmuone pushes for ready-meal vending machines in Korea
Korean diaspora literature revisited
Seoul shares rebound on blue-chip tech gains
Doosan Enerbility partners with Siemens Gamesa on wind power projects
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Editorial
Soaring energy bills, led by gas and electricity, are hitting South Korean households, already saddled with rising interest rates and stubbornly high inflation that erode into disposable income amid few signs of an economic recovery. The latest energy price figures released Sunday by the Korean Statistical Information Service shows how big increases have been made for the prices of essential utilities such as gas and electricity in a year -- and is an indicator of how painful it is for Koreans t
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Cho, protected by opposition, found guilty; Now party going all out to defend its leader
Editorial
The prison sentence given to former Justice Minister Cho Kuk is founded on a court judgment that those who undermine the fairness of our society should be punished severely. The court sentenced him to two years in jail. The ruling came three years and two months after he was indicted for forging his daughter's credentials to facilitate her admission into a medical school and abusing his power when he was senior presidential secretary for civil affairs. Cho strongly denied the charges, but t
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Korea sends condolences and aid to Turkey, Syria quake victims
Social affairs
Following a devastating earthquake that struck central Turkey and northwest Syria, Koreans from all walks of the life on Tuesday expressed condolences to the victims and their families and showed their support for rescue missions in search of survivors. Calling for international assistance to people who lost homes and families, Koreans said they would stand in solidarity with those in Turkey and Syria struggling to respond to the biggest quake in 84 years in the area. “A disaster is not ea
Robot shelves, packagers behind Coupang's ultra-fast Rocket Delivery
Retail
Robots replace certain human jobs, but create more for sophisticated management
‘Physical: 100’ creator Jang Ho-gi looks to find top ‘global’ physique
Television
Jang Ho-gi, the man behind global streamer Netflix’s latest reality competition “Physical: 100,” said he wants to scour the world to find a contestant in top physical shape. “Though our show sought to find the fittest among 100 contestants of different gender, race and age, deciding the proportion of foreign-born contestants was difficult. Defining a foreign-born contestant itself was complicated as well,” Jang said in a press conference held at Community House Ma
Samsung store offers new shopping experience to Galaxy aficionados in LA
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Less than a 5-minute walk away from Apple Store, Samsung venue attracts visitors with eye-catching products, immersive experience
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Raising retirement age is key solution for pension reform: French economist
Market Now
French President Emmanuel Macron's recent proposal to raise the retirement age from 62 to 64 is believed to be the optimal solution to tackle the country's soon-to-run-out public pension reserves, French economist Philippe Aghion said during an interview with The Korea Herald on Jan. 24. "The best way to deal with the pension deficit is to increase how much time you spend in life working, and that’s what the reform (in France) intends to do – increase the number of years at wo
[Herald Interview] 'Premium laptops essential to complete Galaxy ecosystem'
Market Now
SAN FRANCISCO -- Samsung Electronics is hoping to expand its presence in the global laptop market where it remains a tiny player, as people are replacing their laptops more frequently after pandemic disruptions. “The replacement cycle of laptops is getting shorter from the previous life span of five years on average since the electric devices are turning into true ‘personal computers’ during the pandemic years,” said Lee Min-cheol, corporate vice president of Samsung&rs
SK Innovation CEO pledges to accelerate green transition
Market Now
Kim Jun, CEO of South Korea’s largest energy company SK Innovation, reaffirmed the company’s commitment to go net zero with more detailed action plans to be implemented across the firm. In a recent interview with the firm’s official news channel SKinno News, Kim revealed that this will be the first year to begin implementation of its greenhouse gas emission reduction plan called “All Time Net Zero.” The All Time Net Zero vision was announced last year during the 6
[Herald Interview] DHL to triple logistics capacity at Incheon Airport: CEO
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