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Lee Jae-myung floats ending single-term limit for presidency

Rep. Lee Jae-myung, the Democratic Party of Korea's presidential candidate, pledged Sunday to amend the Constitution to permit presidents to serve two terms.

Democratic Party's Lee leads People Power Party's Kim 50.2% to 35.6%: poll

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Biden has been diagnosed with aggressive prostate cancer

WASHINGTON (AP) — Former President Joe Biden has been diagnosed with prostate cancer, his office said Sunday. Biden was seen by doctors last week after urinary symptoms and a prostate nodule were foun
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BorgWarner: ‘We’re ready for any powertrain — and Korea is key’

BorgWarner, a global automotive parts supplier headquartered in the United States, is working to further expand its presence in Korea based on its resilient portfolio. “We have the ambition to do a lo
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'Maybe Happy Ending’ clinches Drama League and Critics' Circle awards

In a landmark season for Korean theater on the international stage, “Maybe Happy Ending” added two more accolades on Friday to its growing list of honors at the 91st Annual Drama League Awards. The Br

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Ex-President Yoon attends 4th hearing of insurrection trial

Former President Yoon Suk Yeol attended the fourth hearing of his insurrection trial Monday following the controversy over his influence on next month's presidential election. Yoon arrived at the Seou

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Kim Moon-soo: 'I would’ve tried to stop Yoon from declaring martial law, had I known'

Kim Moon-soo, the People Power Party's presidential candidate, said Sunday that he would have stopped former President Yoon Suk Yeol from declaring martial law if he knew about it in advance. During a

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Shin Ramyun’s Thai twist: How Nongshim is slurping up Asia

In the heart of Asia’s culinary revolution, Korean instant ramyeon giant Nongshim — best known for its iconic spicy Shin Ramyun — is redefining how Korean flavors captivate global audiences.

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'The Rising World,' Seoul's new opera blends myth, invention and global vision

In its first venture into producing an original opera, the Seoul Arts Center has partnered with an international creative team — and chosen English as the language of performance.

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Top destination for Jeju tangerines? Russia, again

Despite the ongoing war in Ukraine, Russia was the largest buyer of tangerines grown on South Korea's Jeju Island last year, accounting for over half of total exports.