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An Israeli tank brigade seized control Tuesday of the Gaza Strip side of the Rafah border crossing with Egypt, authorities said, moving forward with an offensive in the southern city even as cease-fire negotiations with Hamas remain on a knife’s edge. The move comes after hours of whiplash in the Israel-Hamas war, with the militant group on Monday saying it accepted an Egyptian-Qatari mediated cease-fire proposal. Israel, meanwhile, insisted the deal did not meet its core demands. The high
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Medical feud leaves hospitals in financial crisis
As the medical void prolongs in South Korea with doctors continuing their walkout against the government’s medical school expansion plan since February, the number of major general hospitals struggling financially is on the rise. Kyung Hee University Medical Center, which operates seven hospitals including two affiliated Kyung Hee University Hospitals, is considering suspending salary payments and implementing voluntary retirement from next month due to a daily deficit of hundreds of mil
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Dead man's confession of gang rape rejected as evidence
May 7, 2024
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Seoul mayor proposes mutual economic cooperation with Dubai
May 7, 2024
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Younger Koreans can't get enough of short-form video, survey shows
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Seoul city aims to halve carbon emissions by 2033
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S. Korean police to suit up with new body armor, shields in June
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Govt. to offer more funds for emergency care amid protracted walkouts by doctors
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Can China realize its dream of self-sufficiency in HBM chips?
With the US imposing strict trade restrictions on China's advanced semiconductors and chipmaking equipment, Beijing has been ramping up efforts to develop home-grown artificial intelligence chips to keep up with the global AI boom. Recently, the Chinese government and chipmakers have been working together to produce high-bandwidth memory chips, a crucial component in graphic processing units. With the backing of the government, the consortium led by Huawei aims to produce HBM2 by 2026. Indu
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Seoul shares soar over 2% on looming hopes for US rate cuts
May 7, 2024
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NPS commits record W1.5tr for alternative investments
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Mirae Asset introduces high dividend yield ETF to China
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Hanwha to receive $140m in US tax credits with new solar panel plant
May 7, 2024
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LG CNS hosts contest for math optimization talents
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Posco Future M unveils report on sustainable supply chain
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Local filmmakers criticize 'monopoly' of screens by ‘The Roundup: Punishment’
While ticket sales of the latest crime action franchise “The Roundup: Punishment” continue to climb toward the 10 million mark, filmmakers criticized the film’s monopoly of screens, occupying over 80 percent of all screens in Korea. The film is the fourth installment about hot-blooded detective Ma Seok-do (Ma Dong-seok), who this time is on a mission to nab the head of an illegal casino cartel. With no clear rivals in cinemas following its April 24 opening, the movie quickly ga
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Norman Foster's largest exhibition in Asia highlights sustainability in architecture
May 7, 2024
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'Super Rich in Korea' will leave viewers appreciating Korea more: producers
May 7, 2024
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Korean American author wins 2024 Pulitzer Prize for biography
May 7, 2024
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'Queen of Tears' riding high on Netflix chart
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S.Korea and Italy to dedicate 2024 and 2025 to enhancing cultural exchanges
May 6, 2024
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Korail Tourism Development recommends springtime rail bike trips
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Culturally safe midwives to operate in public hospital
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How Hoka became a billion-dollar brand by selling comfort
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