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South Korea's diplomatic fallout over Japan's memorial ceremony on Sado -- an event Seoul had anticipated as a tribute to Korean victims forced into labor in the island's mines -- was far from unexpected. The outcome was the foreseeable result of missteps: the South Korean Foreign Ministry's complacency and its narrow fixation on securing the presence of a high-ranking Japanese official, at the expense of addressing critical diplomatic priorities. The failure also stemmed fro
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Russian defense chief leaves NK after high-level talks
Russian Defense Minister Andrei Belousov left Pyongyang on Saturday after holding talks with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un and his North Korean counterpart, No Kwang-chol, in the latest show of deepening cooperation between the two countries. The Russian delegation led by Belousov departed from the North Korean capital at the end of his two-day visit laden with meetings with the country’s political and military leaders, the North’s Korean Central News Agency reported Sunday. The Ru
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Both parties agree to delay crypto tax
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Labor Ministry rejects E-9 visas for foreign bus drivers
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Lawmaker calls for larger scope of 'family'
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Business
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Samsung challenges LG in home appliance subscription market
Samsung Electronics has entered a new round of competition with LG Electronics in the home appliance subscription services market by launching its own service centered on artificial intelligence products. Samsung announced Sunday the introduction of its AI subscription club service, which is available at the tech giant’s offline store nationwide and official online store. This service allows consumers to pay a monthly subscription fee to use home appliances for a certain period. By subsc
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Woori Bank boosts internal verification at overseas branches
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Rising cacao costs cited for driving up S. Korea's chocolate snack prices
Dec. 1, 2024
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[Photo News] Art takes off at Incheon Airport
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FSS chief intensifies probe into Young Poong for accounting flaws
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[Test Drive] BMW's new X3 offers sedan-like driving
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[Herald Interview] 'Development assistance is important for export-dependent Korea'
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Life&Culture
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[From the Scene] 'More Than APT' talk event sparks fresh ideas on how to live
If asked what type of housing they hope to live in, many people might struggle to answer, especially if they have limited experience with different housing options. The Korea Herald’s “Architecture Talk: More Than APT,” held in Seoul on Wednesday, provided an opportunity to reflect on various forms of housing and the lifestyles they enable. Ten leading architects and experts explored why apartments make up more than 63 percent of all housing in Korea and introduced alternative
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[Herald Interview] Director of 'Jeongnyeon: The Star is Born' discusses bringing together viewers across ages, genders
Dec. 1, 2024
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Escape winter chill in the comfort of private listening room, cinema
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[What to Stream] Embrace the cold with these winter series
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[Photo News] 2024 Jeju gamgyul day celebration
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'12.12: The Day' wins big at 45th Blue Dragon Film Awards
Nov. 29, 2024
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October foreign visitors jump 30 percent on-year
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