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2026-11-11 (Wed)

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Buyeo County Hosts Milestone 150th Imcheon Peddler Heritage Festival
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Connecting Local Content with Extended-Stay Tourism: Daejeon Embarks on Concrete Implementation of MICE Industry
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KOSPI Breaks 6,600 Barrier for First Time, Ushering in 6,000 Trillion Won Era

Samsung Fire & Marine Insures Global Growth with Majority Stake in UK’s Canopius

SEOUL — In a landmark move for South Korea’s non-life insurance sector, Samsung Fire & Marine Insurance is set to take management control of UK specialty insurer Canopius, seven years

Seoul’s Jeonse Crunch Spills Over to Incheon, Sending Songdo Lease Prices Soaring

Incheon’s residential rental market is experiencing a sharp upward trend, fueled by renters priced out of Seoul and Gyeonggi Province. According to data from the Korea Real Estate Board, Incheon

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LG Electronics and Skyscanner Partner to Bring Smart Travel Planning to Living Rooms: Planning an upcoming vacation just got easier for smart TV owners, thanks to a fresh collaboration between tech giant LG Electronics and global travel marketplace Skyscanner. The companies announced

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Regional Tourism in South Korea Struggles as Infrastructure Lags Behind Inbound Airport Growth: SEOUL — The South Korean government is ramping up efforts to decentralize the nation's tourism boom, channeling roughly 410 billion KRW ($290 million USD) into regional transport, accommodat

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Miky Lee Honored with Asian Hall of Fame’s Centennial Medal for Pioneering Global K-Culture: LOS ANGELES — CJ Group Vice Chairwoman Miky Lee was honored with the prestigious Centennial Medal of Lifetime Achievement at the 2026 Asian Hall of Fame gala, held in Los Angeles on November 5.

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Fashion Runway Show 2026

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Let’s recycle the old blankets in Jeju Island’s closet instead of incinerating them.: [Global Economic Times] Jeju Special Self-Governing Province is the first in the country to implement a ‘used blanket circular economy pilot project’. Jeju Island signed a business agreem

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China’s online public opinion manipulation goes beyond Korea: [GLOBAL ECONOMIC TIMES] Recently, the reality of online public opinion manipulation originating from China has been revealed, raising both shock and serious concern. Beyond simple competition, China

World

Denmark Boosts Funding and Risk-Sharing for Cross-Border Hydrogen Pipeline to Germany

Eco-News

EU Moves to Curb Winter Energy Pressures as Costs Threaten Households and Industry

Well+Being

Spicy Korean Ramyeon Under Scrutiny: High Sodium and Saturated Fat Levels Revealed in New Consumer Watchdog Report

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Buyeo County Strengthens Disaster Response with Safety Partner Network Meeting

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Buyeo's Bid for National Cemetery Ranked Top for Ideal Geomantic and Strategic Merits, Expert Says

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Bucheon City Holds ‘2026 2nd Committee on Low Birth Rate and Aging Society’

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Bucheon City Successfully Concludes Residents’ Autonomy Program Contest… Top Team Advances to Gyeonggi Provincial Contest

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South Korea’s Graduate Schools Face Empty Classrooms as Demand for Tech Talent Reaches Critical Mass

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JTBC Initiates Formal Sale Process to Find a Strategic Buyer

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South Korea’s Financial Security Watchdog Breached in Cyberattack, Exposing Staff Data

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Smokers' Booth at Sintanjin Station Square Sparks Public Complaints Over Secondhand Smoke

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Ulsan Jung-gu’s New Culture and Tourism Foundation Faces Early Hurdles Over Budget and Overlaps

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Rising Tide of Myopia Among Youth Puts Focus on Early Eye Care

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G마켓 Expands Beyond Search: E-Commerce Giant Taps Creators for SNS Shopping

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South Korea’s Ulsan Port Authority Showcases Green Energy Hub Vision at TOC Asia 2026

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South Korea Maintains Stance on Strict Medical License Rules as Three-Year Milestone Approaches

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BYD Raises Export Target by 40% as Chinese EVs Surpass Western Rivals in Global Markets

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Buyeo-gun Inspects Rice Harvest Site at Uzbekistan 'K-Agriculture Demonstration Complex'

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Busan to Host Onnuri Gift Certificate Refund Event Across 107 Traditional Markets

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Bucheon Conducts Winter Safety Inspections for Small-Scale Construction Sites Under 5.7 Million USD

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Hyundai Motor Deepens Tech Alliances with Samsung and Nvidia to Pioneer the Physical AI Era

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Gimhae Airport Smashes 10 Million International Passenger Milestone Ahead of Schedule

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Rising Demand for Japan Routes Sparks Debate Over Busan-Haneda Regular Flights

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Genesis Enters Ultra-Luxury EV Segment with Flagship GV90 and Neolun SUVs

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Daewoo Consortium Begins Detailed Design for Gadeokdo New Airport Amid Environmental Backlash

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1: South Korea and Ethiopia Sign Trilateral MOU to Introduce Liquid-Based Cytology (LBC) Technology for Cervical Cancer Diagnosis

2: US Army Conducts Rare Temporary Burial Drills to Prepare for Worst-Case Large-Scale War Scenarios

3: World Citizens are Flying Directly to Busan... The Era of 4 Million Foreigners is Just Around the Corner

4: Eating 100g of Baechu Kimchi Daily Linked to Lower High-Cholesterol Risks

5: From Kim Whanki to Pokémon Cards... Seoul Auction Opens the Floodgates

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Faltering in Name Only… The Fluctuating Stablecoin Market

Current Account Surplus Surpasses Combined Total of Germany and Japan: Preparing for the "Post-Semiconductor" Era

Imagination That Assassinated History and Ethics: The Fierce Backlash Faced by the Movie "Assassins"

A 17-Year-Old Skater's Brilliant Leap: Writing History with the First Asian Games Gold Medal in Enemy Territory

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AI and Gaming Converge at Seoul Forum as Youth Creators Take Center Stage

Chungnam Cheonan-Asan R&D Special Zone Shines with CES Innovation Awards for Three Consecutive Years

Is South Korea Heading Toward France's Path? Aging Population and Fiscal Pressures Looming Ahead

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Buyeo County Rolls Out 2026 Financial Incentives for Eco-Friendly Forestry Farmers

Buyeo County Offers Lotte Resort Accommodation Vouchers for Hometown Love Donation Participants

US "Blue Wave" Fades as KOSPI Recovers Past 5,200: Inflation Remains the Key Variable for Future Rallies

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