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Bae Yong-joon posts photo with Park Soo-jin ahead of wedding
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11328 | Jul 29, 2015 |
Bae Yong-joon is set to marry Park Soo Jin in a private ceremony today, and ahead of the wedding, Bae Yong Joon uploaded a photo with his wife-to-be on Instagram along with a message for his fans. I...
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Largest military sports fest hopes to foster peace
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11281 | Oct 05, 2015 |
The world's largest military sports competition kicked off Friday in the central South Korean city of Mungyeong amid hopes for a world without war and blessings from the president of the host countr...
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CNN reports on Korea's ancient fortress wall
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11165 | Feb 23, 2015 |
CNN's Global Treasure show, a TV program that explores UNESCO World Heritage Sites across the world, recently shed light on Korea's Namhansanseong Fortress in Gwangju, Gyeonggi-do (Gyeonggi Province)....
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Shopping
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11128 | Jan 02, 2015 |
South Korea is known as a shoppers' paradise, offering a great variety of items at reasonable prices. Tourists may purchase many necessities and souvenir items at any of the hundreds of shops in departmen...
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German soap opera wins Seoul Drama Awards
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11037 | Sep 14, 2015 |
(From left) Stefan Gottfried Kolditz, Jana Brandt and Benjamin Benedict, producers of the German miniseries 'Naked Among Wolves,' enjoy the moment as they stand on the podium after winning the Gran...
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The Story of Chunhyang
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10964 | Feb 03, 2017 |
When I asked around, I found that most people know Korea by either its TV shows, its pop music or its cuisine. Those all play a big role in promoting Korea. Some of these have very broad resonanc...
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Self-driving buses to debut in Sejong from 2021
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10873 | Oct 15, 2019 |
The nation's administrative capital of Sejong will start offering self-driving bus service from 2021. The country's administrative capital of Sejong from 2021 will be the first region in the country ...
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Nat'l park service lists 6 lesser-known spots to see sunrise, sunset
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10778 | Jan 11, 2019 |
Dalah Park inside Hallyeohaesang National Park in Tongyeong, Gyeongsangnam-do Province, has a sunset observatory with a wonderful view of sunlight reflected on the sea with islands big and small. Many ...
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'Owls,' 'chipmunks' carry Seoulites late at night, early in the morning 'Owls,' 'chipmunks' carry Seoulites late at night, early in the morning
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10692 | Jul 06, 2017 |
The Seoul Metropolitan Government has been operating its late-night 'owl buses' (올빼미 버스) since 2013. Starting on June 26 this year, it has started operating early-morning 'chipmunk buses' (다람쥐 버...
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Korea, EU to put FTA into effect by end 2015
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10692 | Sep 17, 2015 |
President Park Geun-hye and President of the European Council Donald Tusk agreed to make sure the Korea-EU FTA takes effect this year. The agreement came at the Korea-EU summit meeting on Sept. 15 at ...
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Korea, Turkey cooperate on Hittite restorations
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10642 | Oct 19, 2015 |
High school and college students in Korea study world history as part of their regular curriculum. Deep in their world history textbooks about ancient civilizations, the young learners stumble across the...
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World leaders honor Korean independence
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10638 | Aug 19, 2015 |
Heads of state from around the globe have sent congratulatory messages to Seoul to mark Korea’s 70th anniversary of independence. President Park Geun-hye received messages of congratulations from the leade...
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UN-Habitat, urban experts discuss future of city planning policies
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10623 | Dec 23, 2015 |
City planning and urban policy experts from Korea and elsewhere have discussed the future of cities and national urban policies in Incheon. An international conference, "The Future of National U...
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G20 leaders join forces to tackle terrorism, refugee crisis
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10604 | Nov 17, 2015 |
The leaders of the G20 states adopted the G20 Leader’s Communiqué and the G20 Statement on the fight against terrorism. Pictured are the leaders attending the 2015 G20 Antalya Summit in Antalya, T...
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Korean War veteran revisits Korea after 65 years
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10578 | Jun 15, 2017 |
Retired U.S. Air Force Colonel Eugene B. Mechling Jr. stands in the same posture as he did in an old photo, on a F15-K fighter jet during a visit to the Korean Air Force’s 11th Combat Sq...
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Koreas agree on family reunions in Oct.
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10566 | Sep 09, 2015 |
Red Cross delegations from both Koreas hold working-level talks at the House of Peace in Panmunjom, Paju-si, Gyeonggi-do Province. They agreed to hold reunions for families separated since the Korean War...
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Korean footballer lauded as Asia’s ‘Messi,’ Korea’s ‘Maradona’
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10521 | Jun 01, 2017 |
Korean footballer Lee Seung-woo celebrates after scoring the first goal in a match against Argentina in the FIFA U-20 World Cup, at the Jeonju World Cup Stadium in Jeonju, Jeollabuk-do Province, on ...
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Rumors and truth about BTS explained
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10519 | Nov 16, 2018 |
Bangtan Boys (BTS) is a seven-member pop group. Starting from left, the members are RM, J-Hope, Jin, Jungkook, Jimin, V, Suga. (Big Hit Entertainment) The Bangtan Boys (BTS), known as Korea’s leading b...
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Asia celebrates ‘Descendants of the Sun’ marriage
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10514 | Jul 13, 2017 |
Actors Song Joong-ki (left) and Song Hye-kyo, stars of the soap opera ‘Descendants of the Sun,’ announce on July 5 that they will tie the knot on Oct. 31 this year. (Song Hye-kyo’s Instagram f...
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French leader to visit Korea next month
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10502 | Oct 07, 2015 |
French President François Hollande will make a state visit to Korea next month to attend a summit with President Park Geun–hye. The above photo shows the two leaders ahead of the Korea-France summi...
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