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- Biegun urges North Korea to return to negotiating table during Seoul visit
- As North Korea’s declared end-of-the-year deadline for its denuclearization talks with the US draws closer, Stephen Biegun, the US State Department’s special representative for ...
- Dec.17,2019 17:42 KST
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- Civic groups honor homeless people who passed away with no surviving relatives
- Born in 1959, the man passed away on Oct. 30 at an inn in Seoul’s Mapo District. A day laborer at a construction site surnamed Shin, he offered no indication of the cause behind...
- Dec.17,2019 17:39 KST
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- S. Korean Air Force decides to cancel public event celebrating F-35A fighter acquisition
- The South Korean Air Force has decided not to publicize an event celebrating the official deployment of its new F-35A stealth fighters at a base in Cheongju on Dec. 17. While th...
- Dec.17,2019 17:28 KST
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- [Photo] UN grants sanctions exemptions for tree nursery project in N. Korea
- The UN has granted exemptions from sanctions on North Korea for 152 items involved in the Kaepung Tree Nursery project in Gyeonggi Province. The province launched the project to...
- Dec.17,2019 17:03 KST
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- [Photo] Elevated walkway to connect Seoullo 7017 and old Seoul Station
- An elevated walkway will connect Seoullo 7017, an elevated linear park, with the old Seoul Station next year. The walkway will be 40m long and 6m wide, and will allow pedestrian...
- Dec.17,2019 17:01 KST
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- [Photo] S. Korean international trade tops US$1 trillion for 3 consecutive years
- South Korea’s international trade has topped US$1 trillion for three consecutive years. The Ministry of Trade, Industry, and Energy announced on Dec. 16 that 2019’s annual trade...
- Dec.17,2019 16:59 KST
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- [Photo] LG gets CTA certification for 8K UHD TVs before Samsung
- On Dec. 15, LG Electronics announced that it had received a certification from the US Consumer Technology Association (CTA) for its line of 8K ultra high-definition (UHD) TVs. C...
- Dec.16,2019 18:23 KST
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- [Photo] “Parasite” named best film of 2019 by Chicago Film Critics Association
- On Dec. 14, the Chicago Film Critics Association (CFCA) named Bong Joon-ho’s “Parasite” the best film of 2019. The South Korean satire also picked up the CFCA’s awards for best ...
- Dec.16,2019 18:21 KST
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- [Photo] Many homeless get no funeral after death
- Homeless people comprise roughly half of the deaths of people in Seoul with no next of kin. Last year, the Seoul Metropolitan Government began holding public funerals for people...
- Dec.16,2019 18:18 KST
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- Remembering the life of late LG Honorary Chairman Koo Ja-kyung
- LG Honorary Chairman Koo Ja-kyung, the group’s second chairman who passed away on Dec. 14 from chronic illness, is seen as a figure who laid the groundwork for LG’s growth into ...
- Dec.16,2019 18:15 KST
