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Train line in Gyeonggi-do Province reopened after 21-year break
A rail line connecting the Gyeonggi-do Province cities of Goyang, Yangju and Uijeongbu will be reopened on Jan. 11. (Gyeonggi-do Province)
Acting president reaffirms nuclear power cooperation with Czech PM
Acting President Choi Sang Mok (left), who also serves as deputy prime minister and minister of economy and...
Acting President Choi gets credentials from 9 new ambassadors
Cuba's first ambassador to Korea, Claudio Monzon Baeza (left), on Jan. 7 poses with Acting President Choi Sang...
Sec. Blinken reaffirms US trust in Korean democracy, defense
U.S. Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken (left) on Jan. 6 shakes hands with Acting President Choi Sang Mok, who...
Beautiful result! Cosmetics exports hit record USD 10B in 2024
The Ministry of Food and Drug Safety on Jan. 6 said cosmetics exports last year set a record-high USD 10.2...
Dream Program to offer winter sports training to youth athletes
The 2025 Dream Program on Jan. 6 will begin in Pyeongchang-gun County and Gangneung in Gangwon-do Province (State) to help...
‘Sincere respect for Korean is essential when learning it’
Miyuki Hamanoue, a professor of Korean at Kanda University of International Studies in Chiba, Japan, on Oct. 28 smiles...
Incheon airport eyes 100M passengers, top 3 megahub status
Lee Hag-jae (fourth from left), president and CEO of Incheon International Airport Corp., Minister of Land Infrastructure and...
Higher cooperation agreed on with Lavtia in bio, defense sector
President Yoon Suk Yeol (right) and his Latvian counterpart Edgars Rinkevics on Nov. 28 pose for a photo...
Kimchi Festival London spotlights growingly popular side dish
The Kimchi Festival London was held on Nov. 23 at St. Bride's Foundation on the British capital's Fleet Street....
KRW 1.4T policy fund in 2025 to support semiconductor sector
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economy and Finance Choi Sang-mok on Nov. 27 speaks at a meeting of economy-related ministries...
FM Cho urges global efforts to stop NK-Russia military tie-up
Minister of Foreign Affairs Cho Tae-yul (second from left in front row) on Nov. 26 attends an outreach session...
Korean-language education to be spread to public schools o’seas
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Education Lee Ju-Ho (second from left) on Nov. 25 gives a speech at the...
Strategic ties formed with Malaysia, FTA to follow next year
President Yoon Suk Yeol (right) and Malaysian Prime Minister Dato Seri Anwar Ibrahim on Nov. 25 pose for...
Early morning self-driving bus service to debut on Nov. 26
Early-morning self-driving bus service in Seoul will start from Nov. 26. (Seoul Metropolitan Government)
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Seoul Winter Festa to illuminate nightscape from Dec. 13
The Seoul Metropolitan Government on Nov. 21 said that from Dec. 13 to Jan. 5, it will host Seoul...
Defense ministers’ talks with ASEAN discuss sea training
Minister of National Defense Kim Yong Hyun on Nov. 21 speaks at a ceremony to mark the 35th anniversary...
Foreign acts to perform at traditional music concert on Dec. 10
The Korea Heritage Agency on Dec. 10 will hold the concert "Sinawi Spectrum" at Korea Cultural House in Seoul's...
Trilateral Secretariat office with US, Japan opened in Seoul
Yi Wonwoo (center), deputy director-general of the North American Affairs Bureau at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Robert Koepcke (left),...
President Yoon pledges ‘green ladder’ role in climate change
President Yoon Suk Yeol on Nov. 19 speaks at the third session of the Group of 20 Summit in...