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Seoul hosts welcome week for foreign tourists amid peak fall season
The Seoul Metropolitan Government and the Seoul Tourism Association are holding the 2024 Seoul Welcome Week, which is aimed at foreign tourists. The initiative spans eight days from Tuesday ...
Woori Bank launches 4 new 'global desks' to serve foreign customers
Woori Bank opened four new branches dedicated to foreign customers, called 'global desks,' on Friday. Some of them will also ...
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Israel's Netanyahu says 'whoever attacks us, we attack them'
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday called Iran's massive missile attack on Israel "a big mistake" and vowed to make Tehran "pay for it". "Iran made a big mistake tonight and will pay for ...
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South Korea displays 'monster' Hyunmoo-5 missile for 1st time for Armed Forces Day
South Korea showcased its most powerful missile for the first time Tuesday as it marked Armed Forces Day in an apparent warning against North Korea's nuclear and missile threats. Two mobile ...
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Premieres to look out for: Korean films to catch at BIFF
As the annual Busan International Film Festival (BIFF), Asia's largest, gears up to offer cinephiles over 200 films, here are some recommendations for audiences eager to discover new Korean films.
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Iran fires at least 180 missiles into Israel as regionwide conflict grows
Iran launched at least 180 missiles into Israel on Tuesday, the latest in a series of escalating attacks in a yearslong conflict between Israel and Iran and its Arab allies that threatens to push ...
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SF Giants outfielder Lee Jung-hoo back home after injury-shortened rookie season
The San Francisco Giants' outfielder Lee Jung-hoo returned home Tuesday following a rookie season cut short by a shoulder injury in May. Lee signed a six-year, $113 million contract with the ...
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Temperatures dip by up to 10 degrees nationwide
Chilly autumn weather gripped the nation on Wednesday, the first working day of October, as temperatures dived by up to 10 degrees Celsius from the previous day amid strong winds, the state ...
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Seoul unveils 2 new free guided walking tour routes in Jamsil, Yongsan
The Seoul Metropolitan Government and the Seoul Tourism Organization added two new courses to its popular Seoul Guided Walking Tour program. The new routes that will open Wednesday explore hidden ...
Mayor Eric Adams Indicted
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Korea's Ethiopian community celebrates Meskel in Chuncheon
CHUNCHEON, Gangwon Province - Ethiopia-gil, a road near to the Memorial Hall for Ethiopian Veterans of the Korean War in ...
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Consumer inflation slows to 3.5-year low of 1.6% in September
Korea's consumer prices slowed to the lowest level in 3 1/2 years in September, falling below 2 percent for the first time since early 2021, data showed Wednesday. Consumer prices, a key gauge of ...