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U.S. $2 bills in demand as good luck charms
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The U.S. $2 bill is rarely used in its home country, but Koreans are eagerly buying the notes here for good luck. At Korea Exchange Bank, about $30,000 worth of $2 bills are now exchanged per week, an official at the bank said, up from about $10,000 just a couple of years ago. Local banks pay...
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on Sep 6
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Korean American adoptee and artist runs to raise awareness
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The letters C-1151 shone brightly in the sunlight as Korean American artist Mirae kh Rhee jogged 8.8 kilometers (5.46 miles) from Dongdaemun District, eastern Seoul, to Seodaemun District in western Seoul on Tuesday.
on Sep 24
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Korean battery, materials shares bullish on perceived Harris debate win
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The assessment that Vice President Kamala Harris came out on top in the U.S. presidential debate spurred investor sentiment in Korea on hopes of continued policies beneficial to local firms.
on Sep 11
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Jonghyun's sister makes first public appearance to announce counseling project
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Kim So-dam, sister of the late SHINee member Jonghyun, made her first public appearance in a YouTube video announcing a new project aimed at supporting young artists.
on Sep 9
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KHNP to invest $40 million in Bill Gates' TerraPower
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The board of Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power (KHNP) has conditionally approved the state-run company's decision to invest $40 million in TerraPower, a U.S. small modular reactor (SMR) company founded by Bill Gates.
on Sep 7
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YouTuber suspended for mocking women's concerns over rise of deepfake sex crimes
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YouTube has suspended a Korean YouTuber from earning revenue after he uploaded a video mocking women who are concerned about the rise of deepfake pornography in the country.
on Sep 1
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BTS Suga's DUI case handed over to prosecution after e-scooter incident
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BTS member Suga's DUI case was handed over to the prosecution on Friday, 25 days after he allegedly was caught drunk driving an e-scooter earlier this month.
on Aug 31
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「ＡＤＯＲ代表解任」ミン・ヒジン氏「ＮｅｗＪｅａｎｓプロデューシング契約２カ月にすぎない」
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中央日報 - 韓国の最新ニュースを日本語でサービスします
on Aug 30
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[WHY] More than just blind dates and apps: How Koreans are finding love in 2024
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With the rise of dating apps and an almost limitless pool of potential matches online, many people are taking a more proactive approach to finding love, moving beyond the traditional, more passive methods.
on Aug 29
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Parents in Seoul will no longer be allowed to visit their children's schools or meet teachers without booking appointments in advance.
on Aug 29
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Korea needs China experts more than ever
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At times like this, we need people who understand China better, predict changes and judge accurately.
on Aug 27
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U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris vows to not 'cozy up' to Kim Jong-un
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U.S. Vice President and Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris vowed not to "cozy up" to North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, whom she labeled a "tyrant" and a "dictator" in her acceptance speech on Thursday.
on Aug 24
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K-pop or J-pop? All-Japanese group Unicode blends two genres in unique debut
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Rookie girl group Unicode, with five Japanese members, debuts with a new 'K-city pop' genre that blends K-pop with J-pop.
on Aug 16
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'Not in my backyard': EV-phobia spreads across Korea
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Korean consumers are fired up in their growing opposition to EVs in the wake of a massive fire in Incheon last week, but the prejudice is statistically baseless.
on Aug 13
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Covid-19 hospitalizations jump sixfold over past month
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Korea saw a nearly sixfold increase in Covid-19 hospitalizations over the past month, health authorities said Friday.
on Aug 10
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Disaster headquarters activated as Seoul issues highest-level heat wave warning
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The Seoul Metropolitan Government on Tuesday issued the highest-level heat wave warning and activated the Disaster and Safety Countermeasure Headquarters for the first time as a part of an all-out effort to combat the searing temperatures.
on Aug 8
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Korea braces for extreme heat wave this week as temperatures set to reach 40 degrees
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An extreme heat wave is anticipated to linger and bake the Korean Peninsula this week, with parts of the country possibly seeing temperatures rise as high as 40 degrees Celsius (104 degrees Fahrenheit).
on Aug 4
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Samsung Electronics employees to resume work after 25-day walkout
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Unionized workers of Samsung Electronics will return to work on Monday, 25 days after launching a full-scale walkout over compensation disputes. However, the walkout will continue on an irregular schedule.
on Aug 4
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'Nothing is getting done': Angry mob storms TMON offices over refund policy
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Chaos erupted at TMON as customers swarmed the building demanding refunds, facing long waits in sweltering heat.
on Jul 29
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Google to block video profits of three YouTubers accused of blackmailing Tzuyang
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Google will ban the three YouTubers who allegedly blackmailed YouTuber Tzuyang from making a profit off their videos, while Prosecutor General Lee Won-seok warned of firm measures over any foul play.
on Jul 16
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“바이든 대선 접어야” 美 15선 의원 첫 총대…미셸 오바마 등판론도
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바이든 본인은 대선 레이스 완주 의지를 굽히지 않고 있지만 ‘TV 토론 폭망’ 후 패닉 상태인 민주당, 뚜렷하게 하향세인 여론조사 결과, 바이든에게 등을 돌린 친민주당 성향 언론 등은 바이든에게 ‘결단’을 압박하는 흐름으로 내몰고 있다. 민주당 슈퍼팩(Seper PACㆍ특별정치활동위원회) ‘퓨처 포워드’가 7개 경합주를 상대로 실시한 여론조사에서 바이든의 지지율은 다자 가상대결에서 트럼프에 4.2~10.6%포인트 차로 모두 밀렸으며, 둘의 격차는 TV 토론 이후 적게는 1.8%포인트에서 많게는 2.2%포인트로 7개 경합주...
on Jul 3
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BTS-themed Minions merchandise debuts with release of 'Despicable Me 4'
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BTS and Minions are collaborating for the fourth installment of the popular "Despicable Me" series set to hit theaters on Monday.
on Jun 26
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Korea's first creator fandom platform to launch on June 22
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Binary Korea, a software R&D subsidiary of HYBE, will officially launch the first creator fandom platform in Korea on June 22.
on Jun 26
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Deadpool and Wolverine set to wade into Korea as Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman confirm visit
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Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman are coming to town. The two leads of the upcoming film, “Deadpool & Wolverine,” will visit Korea on July 4 and 5 to meet fans.
on Jun 26
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Korea's KTX makes first overseas export deal with Uzbekistan
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Korea's high-speed railway, the KTX, is set for its first overseas export to Uzbekistan.
on Jun 25
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Rebellions and Sapeon to merge for Korea's AI chip triumph
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Korea's two leading AI chip designers, the startup Rebellions and SK-founded Sapeon, agreed to merge in an effort to take advantage of a golden opportunity.
on Jun 24
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Brazil's 'Christ the Redeemer' statue dons hanbok for Korean culture event
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Brazilian landmark "Christ the Redeemer" statue donned Korea's traditional dress of hanbok on Friday, local time, marking the first time that the installation has been decorated with the traditional attire of a different country.
on Jun 23
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Lim Yoon-a fans call out 'racist' security guard at Cannes Film Festival
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Fans of actor Lim Yoon-a, a member of Girls' Generation, are raging over an alleged racist security guard at the 77th Cannes Film Festival.
on May 29
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North Korea flies 260 feces-filled balloons across border to the South
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South Korea's military confirmed on Wednesday that North Korea had sent over more than 260 balloons carrying feces and trash to the South on Tuesday night, marking the largest-ever daily balloon launch from the North.
on May 29