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- [Photo] “Parasite” wins Golden Globe for best foreign language film
- Bong Joon-ho’s film “Parasite” won the Golden Globe prize for best foreign-language film on Jan. 5, becoming the first South Korean film to win a Golden Globe. “Once you overcom...
- Jan.6,2020 16:53 KST
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- UN calls for S. Korea to ratify core ILO conventions
- South Korea is coming under growing pressure from the international community to ratify key labor conventions. Following criticism from the EU, now the UN has called out the Sou...
- Jan.6,2020 16:48 KST
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- Seasonal foreign workers regularly stripped of wages by brokers in worker-exchange program
- “A,” 32, and “B,” 35, are workers from the city of Santa Rosa in the Philippines who arrived in South Korea in September of last year through the Ministry of Justice’s “foreign ...
- Jan.6,2020 16:45 KST
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- US airstrike in Iran causes S. Korea to rethink option of deploying naval vessels to Strait of Hormuz
- Tensions in the Middle East are rising after Qasem Soleimani, a powerful figure in Iran’s military and commander of the Quds Force, part of Iran’s Revolutionary Guard, was kille...
- Jan.6,2020 16:21 KST
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- [Correspondent’s column] The hazardous nature of hate speech
- The following incident occurred when I joined a candlelit march organized to protest the Yasukuni Shrine, held in downtown Tokyo on Aug. 10, 2019. The demonstrators some Kore...
- Jan.3,2020 19:24 KST
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- [Interview] S. Korean sisters devote lives to orphans in Ecuador
- 786 Seoljang Road, Janghowon Township, Icheon, Gyeonggi Province. The Community of Jesus Christ is a “very small” order located in the middle of a field. Unlike other convents m...
- Dec.30,2019 10:13 KST
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- Japanese ordnance factory within Camp Market to be converted to historical/cultural space
- A Japanese army ordnance factory within Camp Market is poised to undergo environmental cleanup efforts and redevelopment into a history and culture park following the return of ...
- Dec.29,2019 18:06 KST
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- Korean adoptees can submit DNA to Korean overseas missions in family search
- Korean adoptees living overseas are now able to submit a DNA sample at a South Korean foreign mission in an effort to locate their family. Previously, they’d been required to tr...
- Dec.27,2019 19:06 KST
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- In trilateral summit, S. Korea, China, and Japan agree to push for denuclearization and renewed N. Korea-US dialogue
- During a summit on Dec. 24, South Korean President Moon Jae-in, Chinese Premier Li Keqiang, and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe agreed to “continue close communication and co...
- Dec.25,2019 12:31 KST
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- [News analysis] Moon and Abe have rekindled dialogue, but challenges remain
- The summit between South Korean President Moon Jae-in and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Dec. 24 didn’t culminate in a specific agreement about rescinding Japan’s export ...
- Dec.25,2019 12:23 KST