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In their first meeting ever after President Yoon Suk Yeol seized power in 2022, main opposition party leader Lee Jae-myung on Monday told the conservative president that his two years in office has been a "time of dominance and ruling with the absence of politics." Ahead of their first official one-on-one meeting held Monday afternoon behind doors, Lee kicked off the event by thanking Yoon for setting up the meeting and expressed hope that it would become a cornerstone to present "
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Liberal bloc moves to rewrite student rights ordinance
The debate over Seoul Metropolitan Government's abolition of its student human rights ordinance is set to expand to the National Assembly as the opposition Democratic Party of Korea plans to draft student rights legislation that would take precedence over regional offices’ decisions. The Democratic Party, which holds a parliamentary majority, on Monday criticized the People Power Party's removal of Seoul's student rights ordinance, calling it "political regression"
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Late Dutch veteran of Korean War to be laid to rest in S. Korea
April 29, 2024
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Police to open alleged stalking probe over pastor over Dior bag scandal
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S. Korea, Africa craft vision statement for first-ever summit
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Med school professor convicted for fake COVID-19 'vaccine card'
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Forklift exam draws more test-takers in 50s seeking new skills
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Business
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Mom’s Touch seeks to replicate success in Japan
Renowned for its signature spicy thigh patty burgers, Mom’s Touch has established itself as a dominant player in South Korea’s fast-food landscape, with the highest number of branches here, despite its relatively late entry to the market. Celebrating its 20th anniversary this year, the fast-food chain has ventured into the Japanese market with the opening of its inaugural branch in Tokyo's Shibuya district on April 16. Mom’s Touch CEO Kim Dong-jeon revealed that the decisi
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Celltion’s Zymfentra gets preference in top US formulary
April 29, 2024
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Seoul shares jump over 1% on battery, chemical stocks
April 29, 2024
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BNEF names Hyosung Heavy as top ESS supplier
April 29, 2024
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Intel CEO to visit Seoul in June
April 29, 2024
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Hanwha Systems breaks ground on satellite center in Jeju
April 29, 2024
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Korean franchises eye Japan, riding high on K-food trend
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Life&Culture
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What is Hybe’s next move?
In the increasingly vicious brawl between K-pop powerhouse Hybe Entertainment and the CEO of its sublabel Ador, Min Hee-jin, public sentiment seems to have turned favorable towards Min following her emotional press conference Thursday, during which she claimed that all she wants is the best for NewJeans, the popular K-pop girl group she produced. Her counterattack against Hybe’s claim that she attempted a takeover of Ador, one of Hybe's sublabels, certainly attracted the public’
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Kansong Art Museum revisits its origins
April 29, 2024
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Simon Stone sets 'The Cherry Orchard' in turbulent Korean society
April 29, 2024
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'Queen of Tears' finale sets record viewership ratings as tvN's most-watched series ending
April 29, 2024
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"The Plot," rife with unexpected twists, will showcase Gang Dong-won at his coldest
April 29, 2024
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'Moon of Seoul' balloon ride prepares to take flight in June
April 29, 2024
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[Herald Interview] Mistakes turn into blessings in street performance, director says
April 28, 2024
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