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UNESCO World Heritage session opens in Busan in first for Korea
President Lee Jae Myung on July 19 gives a congratulatory speech at the opening ceremony for the annual...
No. of visitors at 6 major landmarks in Seoul grows in first half
Two tourists on April 20 explore Gyeongbokgung Palace in Seoul's Jongno-gu District. (Korea.net DB)
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10 top water leisure spots in Seoul to cool off this summer
Daytime temperatures on July 15 climbed to around 35 degrees Celsius across most of the country on Chobok, the first day of...
National team sweeps all 5 gold medals at Int’l Physics Olympiad
The national team that won all five gold medals at this year's International Physics Olympiad, which ran from July 4-12 in...
President Lee, UK Princess Anne discuss bilateral maritime ties
President Lee Jae Myung (second from left) on July 14 poses for photos with Princess Anne of Britain...
Biologist in Asian first wins famed global honor in life sciences
Kim V. Narry, distinguished professor at Seoul National University and director of the Seoul-based Center for RNA Research at the Institute...
‘Golden age’ of Mongolia ties to boost mineral cooperation, trade
President Lee Jae Myung (left) and Mongolian President Ukhnaagiin Khurelsukh on July 9 hold a joint news announcement after...
700 youths in 36 countries this year to spread Korean culture
Students from Seoul Institute of the Arts pose for a group photo with Indonesians at the Bali Arts Festival as part...
Exhibition examines origins of traditional culinary culture
The National Museum of Korea in Seoul through Oct. 25 hosts an exhibition of Korean culinary history and culture titled...
Faster deployment of SMRs in Indo-Pacific planned with US, Japan
Minister of Foreign Affairs Cho Hyun (right), U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio (middle) and Japanese Minister of...
IMF, ADB raise 2026 growth forecasts for Korea to 2.6%: ministry
The International Monetary Fund and the Asian Development Bank have both raised their economic growth forecasts for Korea...
Korea Public AI Expo teases convenient future via advanced tech
Entrance to Korea Public AI Expo 2026 at KINTEX in Goyang, Gyeonggi-do Province (Jeong Euiseok)
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Seoul forum covers global spread of Korean anti-corruption model
The Anti-Corruption and Civic Rights Commission (ACRC) and the UNDP (United Nations Development Programme) Seoul Policy Centre from...
Avg. 2026 growth forecasts of int’l investment banks hit 3% level
Container terminal at Gwangyang Port in Gwangyang, Jeollanam-do Province (Yeosu Gwangyang Port Authority)
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Incheon hosts RoboCup, world’s top AI-robotics competition
Robots on July 3 play a soccer game at this year's RoboCup held at the convention center Songdo Convensia in...
OECD keeps Korea’s growth forecast at 2.6%, cites spending, chips
The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development has maintained its 2026 growth forecast for Korea at 2.6%. Shown...
Monster milestone: June sets monthly export mark of USD 102.25B
Exports in June surpassed USD 100 billion for the first time to set an all-time monthly record. Shown...
Korean-language education institute to add 29 branches worldwide
The Korean Embassy in Athens, Greece on May 15 invited Greek teachers and students of Korean who attended the...
Latin America’s top book fair eyes Korea as 2028 guest of honor
Ezequiel Martinez (second from left), director general of the Buenos Aires International Book Fair, on June 26 shows...
Construction of 2nd space center announced, work to start in 2028
Korea AeroSpace Administration (KASA) Administrator Oh Taeseog on June 24 discusses pending issues at a news conference held...