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Mon, June 5, 2023 | 03:26

Danish ambassador at World Climate Industry Expo

Danish ambassador at World Climate Industry Expo

Ambassador of Denmark to Korea Svend Olling, second from right, introduces the Danish Pavilion at the World Climate Industry Expo to Prime Minister Han Duck-soo, first from right, during the World Climate Industry Expo at BEXCO in the southern city of Busan, May 25. The Danish Pavilion featured energy-related companies and organizations with the aim of boosting bilateral coop...

Kwon Mee-yoo | 2023-06-01 14:01

Police send girlfriend murder suspect to prosecution

Police send girlfriend murder suspect to prosecution

A man suspected of murdering his girlfriend in revenge after she reported him to police for dating violence was referred to prosecutors Thursday for further investigation and indictment.

2023-06-01 11:51

Gov't to overhaul warning system following erroneous alert

Gov't to overhaul warning system following erroneous alert

The government will quickly overhaul its emergency messaging system in the wake of this week's erroneous alert in an effort to prepare against future missile launches by North Korea, officials said Thursday.

2023-06-01 11:50

S. Korea succeeds in L-SAM missile interception test for 3rd time

S. Korea succeeds in L-SAM missile interception test for 3rd time

South Korea succeeded in a test of a key homegrown missile interceptor under development earlier this week, the third such success out of four tests so far, as it is cranking up efforts to deter evolving North Korean threats.

2023-06-01 10:28

N. Korea slams anti-proliferation drills in S. Korea

N. Korea slams anti-proliferation drills in S. Korea

North Korea condemned anti-proliferation drills in South Korea on Thursday, saying it will regard any attempt by Washington and Seoul to impose a "hostile blockade" on it as a declaration of war against Pyongyang.

2023-06-01 09:23

Hallyu inspires Thailand to mull ways to export its culture

Hallyu inspires Thailand to mull ways to export its culture

“South Korea made it with hallyu. Why can't Thailand?” Nobody knows who raised that question and triggered open discussion in Thailand to find ways to spur the global popularity of Thai culture by following in South Korea's footsteps. However, the idea of exporting Thai culture has intrigued the Thai public.

Kang Hyun-kyung | 2023-06-01 08:29

The Elders stress intergenerational collaboration in addressing global challenges

The Elders stress intergenerational collaboration in addressing global challenges

The Elders, an advisory group of 11 global leaders, underscored the critical role of intergenerational dialogue and collaboration in addressing existential threats facing humanity, such as climate change and the unregulated advancement of artificial intelligence (AI) during their visit to Korea.

Kwon Mee-yoo | 2023-05-31 22:38

Yoon meets with ex-Japanese PM Suga

Yoon meets with ex-Japanese PM Suga

President Yoon Suk Yeol met with former Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga on Wednesday and discussed the recent improvement in the bilateral relationship, his office said.

2023-05-31 20:18

Prison hit for barring inmate from attending mother's funeral due to COVID-19

Prison hit for barring inmate from attending mother's funeral due to COVID-19

Correctional authorities' decision not to allow an inmate to leave prison to attend his mother's funeral in 2021 for reasons of COVID-19 quarantine was a violation of human rights, the state human rights watchdog said Wednesday.

2023-05-31 17:52

Election watchdog to request investigation of 4 officials over hiring of children

Election watchdog to request investigation of 4 officials over hiring of children

A special audit committee of the National Election Commission (NEC) concluded Wednesday that possible irregularities were detected in the employment of children of four senior officials and will request an investigation.

2023-05-31 17:17

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