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Georgia governor pushes to sustain Korean investment after plant raidGeorgia Governor Brian Kemp met with top executives from Hyundai Motor Group and LG Energy Solution during his visit to Seoul this week, as the state and Korean companies work to coordinate follow-up measures after a large-scale US immigration raid a...
[Lee Byung-jong] Japan’s first female prime ministerAfter a series of twists and turns, Japan's National Diet has finally elected its first female prime minister. Takaichi Sanae, 64, secured the premiership this week after forming a ruling coalition with a minority party, following the recent breakup ...
Packages and promotionsLe Meridien Seoul Myeongdong’s “Turkey To-Go”La Palette Paris, the all-day dining restaurant at Le Meridien Seoul Myeongdong, presents "Turkey To-Go" — a gourmet Thanksgiving takeout set available until Dec. 3. Perfect for home celebrations, the set ...
S. Korea, US still far apart on key issues in trade talks, despite some progressSouth Korea and the United States remain far apart on key sticking points in trade negotiations, although some progress has been made, a senior presidential aide said Friday.The presidential chief of staff for policy, Kim Yong-beom, made the remarks ...
Games, music and books to feed the soulFrom gaming and music to books, this week’s Well-Curated Weekend highlights three ways to recharge your spirit: a gamer’s hideout in Jongno, a soulful photo exhibition in Daehangno and Korea’s newest megalibrary in Suwon.Live out your inner mouse pot...
Trump to hold bilateral talks with Lee, Xi in S. Korea next week: White HouseUS President Donald Trump will have bilateral meetings with South Korean President Lee Jae Myung and Chinese President Xi Jinping in South Korea next week, the White House said Thursday, as he plans to visit the Asian country on the occasion of the A...
Festivals, sights across KoreaGangjinman Bay Dancing Reed FestivalThe Gangjinman Bay Dancing Reed Festival takes place from Saturday through Nov. 2 at Gangjinman Ecological Park, a rich wetland habitat home to 1,572 species. Set against the stunning backdrop of autumn reeds and s...
Movies in theaters this week"Exit 8"(Japan)Opened Oct. 22Mystery/HorrorDirected by Genki KawamuraA man (Kazunari Ninomiya) trapped in an endless subway corridor must spot every anomaly to reach Exit No. 8, where each overlooked detail sends him back to the start, in this adapta...
Father and son asylum-seekers live in airport holding room for 4 monthsA 10-year-old boy from Mali has spent over four months confined inside Korea's Incheon Airport, after his asylum application was denied a formal review by South Korean authorities.The boy arrived in June with his father, both seeking refuge from Mali...
HD Hyundai to showcase next-gen shipbuilding tech at APEC summitHD Hyundai said Tuesday it is set to highlight its advanced shipbuilding technology and explore opportunities for global cooperation at the upcoming Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Summit.The company will host “Future Tech Forum: Shipbuilding” in G...
Why veteran pansori singer Lee Ja-ram takes on one-woman battle in 'Prima Facie'Before stepping into the light, Lee Ja-ram repeats a single line to herself in the dark: “I am Tessa Jane Ensler. I am Tessa Jane Ensler.”For Lee — a veteran pansori singer with more than three decades of experience, who also wears many hats as a mus...
Korean Air, Archer team up to develop advanced air mobility modelSouth Korea’s flag carrier Korean Air said Tuesday it has signed a memorandum of understanding to jointly develop an advanced air mobility model with US-based Archer Aviation, a leading company in urban air mobility.Under the partnership, the two com...
N. Korean Embassy in Russia holds banquet marking 77th anniv. of diplomatic tiesThe North Korean Embassy in Russia has held a banquet marking the 77th anniversary of the establishment of bilateral diplomatic ties, with a Russian official lauding their relations as having reached a new level of alliance, the North's main newspape...
Free performances across Gyeongju celebrate vibrant Korean traditions ahead of APECAs world leaders gather in Gyeongju, North Gyeongsang Province, for the 2025 Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit, the ancient capital of the Silla Kingdom is set to become the stage for a grand celebration of traditional Korean arts.“Seorabeol P...
Peru's Gen Z lead movement against crime, political paralysisLIMA, Peru (AFP) -- Peru's Generation Z is leading protests against rampant crime and years of political deadlock -- demanding systemic change after watching seven presidents come and go in a decade.Peruvian politics is not for the faint of heart. Th...
Vietnamese deputy defense minister accused of sexual misconduct during Seoul visitA Vietnamese senior military official was accused of sexually harassing a South Korean military official in September during a dinner event in Seoul, South Korean military officials revealed Monday.According to local media reports citing military sou...
Trump says Hamas will be 'eradicated' if group breaches Gaza dealWASHINGTON (AFP) -- US President Donald Trump warned Hamas Monday it would be "eradicated" if it breaches the Gaza deal with Israel, but said he would give the Palestinian militant group a chance to honor the truce.Vice President JD Vance headed to I...
Disgraced Andrew may face more legal woes: UK biographerLONDON (AFP) -- Scandal-hit Prince Andrew could face more legal woes, his biographer Andrew Lownie told Agence France-Presse Monday, as the British royal family braced for the publication of a posthumous memoir of damaging revelations written by his ...
Fire breaks out at building near Seoul PlazaA fire broke out at a building in central Seoul on Tuesday, officials said, with fire authorities working to put out the blaze.The fire was reported at the Seoul Center Building near Seoul Plaza in front of the capital's City Hall, they said.Police s...
Ex-President Yoon absent from 2nd martial law trial for 3rd straight sessionFormer President Yoon Suk Yeol did not attend his second trial on martial law-related charges for the third consecutive session Tuesday.The hearing at the Seoul Central District Court proceeded in his absence, after the bench said conditions had not ...
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