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President Yoon Suk Yeol promised Wednesday to run state affairs "rightly" in a way that will help improve the people's livelihoods and make the country overcome challenges. Yoon made the remarks in a congratulatory speech in observance of Buddha's birthday, a public holiday in South Korea, saying he will do all he can do to make a "warm and happy" society. "I will do my best to carry out the state affairs rightly as I always keep the Buddha's teachings in
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S. Korea-to-Zimbabwe value chains can foster ‘win-win’ cooperation
South Korea and Zimbabwe have the potential to cultivate a mutually enriching "win-win" partnership by enchanting cooperation in developing manufacturing value chains, capitalizing on the unique strengths of each country, Zimbabwean Ambassador to South Korea Stewart Nyakotyo said in his interview with The Korea Herald. "Zimbabwe and Korea have 30 years of relations, and the future we want, which we can make together, is shared prosperity and growth," Ambassador Nyakotyo said
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North Korean leader inspects new tactical missile system
May 15, 2024
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Yoon meets minor party leader Cho in public for first time in 5 yrs
May 15, 2024
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Will Itaewon tragedy memorial find a new location?
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Do Korean doctors make too much money?
May 15, 2024
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Online post claims alleged needle in hanwoo beef cut
May 15, 2024
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[Herald Interview] Korean govt. must actively regulate against plastic waste: WWF-Korea chief
May 15, 2024
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Business
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Coupang's Kim Bom excluded from chaebol chief designation
South Korean e-commerce giant Coupang's founder and CEO Kim Bom was excluded from the list of chaebol chiefs designated by the Korean antitrust regulator, marking the fourth time since 2021 when Coupang entered the realm of large conglomerate groups with assets exceeding 5 trillion won ($3.6 million). The Korea Fair Trade Commission announced Wednesday an updated list of 88 large conglomerates for this year, all subject to disclosure of activities, followed by rigorous monitoring and accoun
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Head of Line operator said to stress job security at meeting with Korean employees
May 15, 2024
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[Photo News] Riding the wave
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LG Electronics strengthens medical robot services
May 15, 2024
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Korean display makers show off next-gen OLED technologies at SID event
May 15, 2024
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HD Hyundai Electric gets MSCI nod; Kakao Pay misses out
May 15, 2024
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Hana Financial chairman promotes fight against plastic waste
May 15, 2024
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Life&Culture
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Artist Oh Chi-gyun invites people he misses to Oh Museum of Art
The newly opened Oh Museum of Art is located in an alley of small buildings in Gangnam-gu, southern Seoul. The monochrome-colored, rough textured facade of the building, reminiscent of the artist’s paintings, may make it difficult for passersby to spot the museum. Artist Oh Chi-gyun, 68, renovated the four-story building used as the artist’s studio and office for the past 15 years to create the museum that holds the legacy of his 40 years of artistic practice. When he bought the buil
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[Herald Interview] Legendary cartoonist Lee Hyun-se says curiosity propels him forward
May 15, 2024
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Robots, puppetry breathe life into musical adaptation of ‘A Thousand Blues’
May 15, 2024
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Hangeul competition for foreigners marks King Sejong’s birthday
May 15, 2024
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Yoon vows to run country 'rightly' on Buddha's birthday
May 15, 2024
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'The Roundup: Punishment' sets another record with 10m admissions
May 15, 2024
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Historic sites to offer 5 fee-free days to mark renaming of cultural heritage agency
May 14, 2024
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