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Former US President Donald Trump has criticized South Korea's contribution to US Forces expenses, claiming they were "free of charge," and scrutinized the Biden administration's defense cost-sharing talks with South Korea. "I want South Korea to treat us properly," Trump, the presumptive Republican nominee for the 2024 presidential election in November, said during his interview with Time magazine released Tuesday. Trump reiterated his long-standing personal belief
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New hard-line leadership of doctors group prepares for govt. dialogue
The Korean Medical Association, the largest group in the medical community representing some 140,000 doctors nationwide, inaugurated its new leader Wednesday, seeking to unite the voices of doctors in preparation for a possible dialogue with the government. The association's new leader, Lim Hyun-taek, has maintained a hard-line stance against the Yoon Suk Yeol administration's move to increase the number of doctors in the country to cope with population aging. The 54-year-old pediatrician is ant
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National Assembly passes bill for new probe into Itaewon tragedy
May 2, 2024
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Seoul to loosen building height restrictions after 50 years
May 2, 2024
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Seoul to more than double military drones by 2026 to counter NK threats
May 2, 2024
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Over 60% of S. Koreans support W100m childbirth incentive: survey
May 2, 2024
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Another suspect grilled in probe of alleged interference in Marine's death inquiry
May 2, 2024
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Natl. Assembly to pass bill mandating new probe into Itaewon tragedy
May 2, 2024
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Business
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Will alternative trading platform shake up Korean stock market?
Korea’s stock market is set to enter a new phase with the upcoming launch of the first alternative trading system for the Korea Exchange, the nation’s sole bourse operator that has enjoyed almost 70 years of monopoly. Nextrade, a consortium of 34 securities and tech firms established in November 2022, aims to earn the final regulatory approval within the year for its official debut in the first quarter of next year. More than 20 brokerage houses here have already expressed their inte
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Seoul shares snap 3-day rise after FOMC decision
May 2, 2024
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Global X Canada debuts as Mirae Asset aims unified global ETF brand
May 2, 2024
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[Herald Interview] Former IEA chief calls for strong global governance to achieve net zero
May 2, 2024
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Kakao’s SM takeover gets conditional green light
May 2, 2024
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Mercedes-Benz Financial names new Korea chief
May 2, 2024
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[Photo News] Tous les Jours at PGA Tour
May 2, 2024
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Life&Culture
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Rekindle a love that slipped through your fingers
In retrospect, even the most steadfast commitments and promises of everlasting love can fade into the past. "Queen of Tears," a love story about an estranged couple who once deeply cared for each other, set a new record as the most-watched tvN drama series of all time, with the show's final episode recording a local viewership rating of 24.9 percent. Baek Hyun-woo (Kim Soo-hyun), who grew up in an ordinary household in the countryside, fell in love with Hong Hae-in (Kim Ji-won), t
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‘Inside Out 2’ adds four new emotions, explores teenage life
May 2, 2024
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25th Jeonju IFF opens with Sho Miyake’s ‘All the Long Nights’
May 1, 2024
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Free jazz concerts and camping in Gwacheon
May 1, 2024
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Media art introduces Korean culture at Incheon Airport
May 1, 2024
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Bucheon Art Center to present Lim Yunchan recital
May 1, 2024
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Jeonju film fest to kick off, featuring over 230 films
May 1, 2024
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