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K-pop fans in Thailand, one of the strongest K-pop fan bases globally, are protesting against Hybe following the leak of an internal document that reportedly contained unverified rumors about YG Entertainment's Blackpink and its Thai member, Lisa, as well as numerous other artists. The so-called “music industry report,” disclosed during a recent National Assembly audit in Seoul, allegedly criticized Blackpink’s achievements and suggested that Lisa’s success at the MTV Vid
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Opposition accuses Yoon of favoritism, election meddling
South Korea’s main opposition Democratic Party of Korea on Thursday accused President Yoon Suk Yeol of favoritism and unlawful interference in the 2022 by-election, disclosing a private call between Yoon and his former political consultant Myung Tae-kyun. The party claims the recording reveals Yoon’s involvement in election matters while serving as the incumbent president. In the May 2022 phone recording disclosed to media by the Democratic Party, Yoon, then the president-elect, told
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S. Korea conducts 1st interagency field training against space debris risks
Oct. 31, 2024
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Uzbek delegate stresses multidimensional ties between S. Korea and Uzbekistan
Oct. 31, 2024
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S. Korea discloses airstrike drills against mobile missile launcher after NK ICBM launch
Oct. 31, 2024
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Chinese police ranked 2nd in N. Korean enforced disappearances: report
Oct. 31, 2024
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At UN, allies warn NK troops risk becoming 'cannon fodder'
Oct. 31, 2024
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KDCA designated as WHO partner for pandemic response
Oct. 31, 2024
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Business
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Financial watchdog puts brakes on Korea Zinc’s W2.5tr capital increase
Korea Zinc’s decision to execute a 2.5 trillion won ($1.8 billion) paid-in capital increase has come under the scrutiny of financial authorities. The country’s financial watchdog views there could be a possibility of unfair practice in a potential overlap in the period. “The Financial Supervisory Service will look into whether there had been any illegality in the execution of Korea Zinc’s tender offer and paid-increase,” Ham Yong-il, the deputy chair at the watchdog
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Presidential office says Czech nuclear power project to proceed as planned
Oct. 31, 2024
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KNOC inks 4 mln-barrel oil storage agreement with Kuwait
Oct. 31, 2024
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Amorepacific Q3 earnings more than double on overseas sales
Oct. 31, 2024
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Seoul shares dip nearly 1.5% on tech, financial losses
Oct. 31, 2024
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Posco International unveils new brand identity in global push
Oct. 31, 2024
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Hyundai renews hydrogen vision with more advanced Initium SUV
Oct. 31, 2024
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Life&Culture
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Looking for love, and drama? 'I am Solo' now casting foreign residents
"I am Solo," one of Korea’s most popular dating-themed reality shows, is accepting applications from foreign nationals interested in joining its matchmaking program. According to the program, the show is seeking "single foreign nationals living in Korea who are fluent in Korean," as well as "Korean national men who are interested in marrying foreign national women." Applicants should send a self-introduction email to lovematch911@naver.com. Selected candidates
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[Exclusive] MCM to open flagship store in Lotte’s metaverse next week
Oct. 31, 2024
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World Pansori Festival to celebrate unique vocal art form
Oct. 31, 2024
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Lim Yunchan named artist in residence for 2025 TIMF
Oct. 31, 2024
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KTO names best public campgrounds of 2024
Oct. 31, 2024
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[Herald Interivew] Composer and conductor Yoon Han-kyeol on why 'Grium' is 'Grium'
Oct. 30, 2024
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[Herald Interview] Park Sang-young aims to break taboos through his works
Oct. 30, 2024
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Global Insight
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Firecracker restrictions in India spark air pollution debate ahead of Diwali festival
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Nayla de Freige, directrice du festival international de Baalbek
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Business Insider
Martial arts masters rate 76 fight scenes in movies and TV
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Euro News
Rockets fired from Lebanon kill seven in northern Israel
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Six Australian women among hundreds accusing former Harrods boss of sexual assault
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"La souveraineté du Liban passe par une conviction intellectuelle" et une classe politique engagée
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Business Insider
Former NASA astronaut rates 9 more space scenes in movies