Business
Korean economy this year to grow 2%, world’s 1.9%: UN
The United Nation on Jan. 25 said Korea will see economic growth of 2%, ahead of the world's rate...
Culture
Events both at home and abroad to mark Lunar New Year
Numerous events are scheduled both at home and abroad to mark Seollal (Lunar New Year). (Korea.net DB)
History
Never-before-seen footage of freedom fighter released
Participants in January 1922 attend the opening ceremony of the first Conference of Representatives from Communist Parties and National Revolutionary Organizations of Far East Countries in...
People
Nobel winner hails Hallyu’s impact on Middle Eastern women
Iranian lawyer Shirin Ebadi, who in 2003 became the first Muslim woman to win the Nobel Peace Prize, on the...
Policies
Ministry buys independence group’s former HQ building in Los Angeles
The old headquarters of Young Korean Academy, aka Heungsadan, is located on North Figueroa Street in Los Angeles.
Science
Korea to build world’s 6th inland base in Antarctica by 2030
The government will build the world's sixth inland base in the South Pole by 2030. Shown is the area for...
Society
Indoor mask-wearing rule to be eased from Jan. 30
Prime Minister Han Duck-soo on Jan. 20 chairs a meeting of the Central Disaster and Safety Countermeasures Headquarters at...
Sports
Chuncheon wins bid to host 2024 World Taekwondo Junior Championships
World Taekwondo (WT) President Choue Chungwon (third from left in front row) at an extraordinary WT Council meeting in...
Travel
Culture Ministry launches this year’s 100 K-Culture-Tourism Event
Freize-KIAF (Korea International Art Fair) is part of this year's 100 K-Culture-Tourism Event hosted by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and...
