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Outgoing National Assembly Speaker Rep. Kim Jin-pyo said Wednesday that he plans to hold a revote on the vetoed bill mandating a special counsel investigation into alleged state interference in a probe into the death of a young Marine next week. Kim, who is to step down from his current position at the end of this month, said that an extraordinary plenary meeting for the revote will be held on May 28, regardless of the two largest political parties’ different stances towards the vetoed bil
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Trump hinting at US troop removal in South Korea ‘election-time talk’
The former US President Donald Trump hinting at possibly pulling troops from South Korea was “election rhetoric that does not align with the mainstream thinking in Washington,” according to Rep. Han Ki-ho, the chair of the National Assembly’s national defense committee. The former three-star Army general, who won a fourth term in the Assembly in the April general election, told The Korea Herald that the statements from Trump were an “election-time talk for a domestic au
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Overseas Koreans Agency welcomes adoptees for connection to motherland
May 22, 2024
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[H.eco Forum] ‘Struggle for net zero, struggle for survival’
May 22, 2024
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[H.eco Forum] 'Where we stand in renewables'
May 22, 2024
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Herald Media Group co-hosts ‘Africa Day 2024 Korea’ with African embassies
May 22, 2024
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[H.eco Forum] EU diplomat urges ‘ppali ppali’ for climate response
May 22, 2024
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Govt. floats conditional driver's licenses for seniors, then revises it to ‘high-risk drivers’
May 22, 2024
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Business
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'Lifting regulations key to corporate push for RE100'
Regulations are holding back companies like Samsung Electronics in speeding up their renewable energy commitments, so the government should remove them and pursue grid transformation, the head of Climate Group said Tuesday. Noting how Korea had a lot of regulatory limitations on implementing renewable energy plants, Helen Clarkson, the chief executive officer of the London-based entity, highlighted the role of the government and that its initial moves are the key for the country to "get on
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A.Virtual's air sanitizer hits Dubai market
May 22, 2024
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Hyundai Rotem, STX sign $60m armored vehicle deal with Peru
May 22, 2024
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Hanwha Q Cells' EnFin completes $250m ABS sales
May 22, 2024
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Seoul shares close nearly flat ahead of Fed minutes
May 22, 2024
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Hyundai Elevator marks 40 years with vision for future innovation
May 22, 2024
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Global leaders vow to promote safe, inclusive AI at Seoul summit
May 22, 2024
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Life&Culture
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Universal Ballet's 'The Ballerina' peeks behind curtain
The Universal Ballet is set to present its original production, 'The Ballerina," a work that offers a glimpse into the daily lives of ballet dancers striving for a shining moment on stage. The performances will take place at the Seoul Arts Center's CJ Towol Theater from May 31 to June 1. This is the first time the production will be performed in Seoul, following its premiere in Hanam, Gyeonggi Province, and subsequent regional tours in 2022 and 2023. Choreographed by artistic dire
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Ballet Festival Korea brings diverse lineup to Seoul Arts Center
May 22, 2024
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Hwang Sok-yong's 'Mater 2-10' misses out on International Booker Prize
May 22, 2024
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Cheyul CEO ties modernizing heritage to Korean luxury
May 22, 2024
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NewJeans headlines Korea On Stage festival, no mention of ongoing feud
May 22, 2024
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Korean National Opera to premier Korngold's 'Die tote Stadt'
May 22, 2024
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Renowned poet Shin Kyung-rim of 'Nongmu' dies
May 22, 2024
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