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2026-09-22 (Tue)

World
UK to Rejoin EU’s Erasmus+ Program in 2027: A Major Milestone in Post-Brexit Relations
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Chinese Tourists Depart Korea After Allegedly Assaulting Gyeongbokgung Guard; Outcry Over "Law Enforcement Gap"
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From 'DAL-e' to 'Spot': Hyundai Motor Group Transforms Yangjae Headquarters into an Advanced AI Robotics Testbed

Interview with Lim Byung-jin, Secretary-General of the Association of Northeast Asia Regional Governments (NEAR)

Lim Byung-jin, Secretary-General of the Association of Northeast Asia Regional Governments (NEAR) I. First, could you briefly introduce what NEAR is and what it was created for? The Association of

Chungnam Province Ranks No. 1 Nationwide in Youth Policy… Receives Presidential Commendation

Chungnam Province has claimed the top spot nationwide in youth policy evaluations, receiving a presidential institutional commendation. The province announced on September 21 that it was selected as

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"Used even in Marado restaurants"... Toss Place payment terminals surpass 500,000 merchant stores: Toss Place, Toss's offline payment infrastructure subsidiary, is showing fierce growth, surpassing 500,000 merchant stores nationwide. Toss Place announced on the 20th that the number of merchant

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"Born into a 100-Million-Won Salary": Over 20 "Golden Spoon" Minor CEOs Discovered: More than 20 minor business owners in South Korea earn an annual salary exceeding 100 million won. The list includes preschool children aged 5 and under, sparking controversies over unconventional and

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"Remembering the Path to Reverse Automatically"... This Feature Spreading to Hyundai's New Cars: Hyundai Motor Company is expanding its advanced parking convenience technologies across various vehicle classes. A prime example is the "Memory Reverse Assist" (MRA), which allows the vehi

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"Snipers Deployed atop 76m 'Gold-Plated Triumphal Arch'": Trump's Radical Vision for Washington's 'Military Triumphal Arch': U.S. President Donald Trump has announced that the massive, 76-meter (250-foot) triumphal arch currently being promoted for construction near Washington, D.C., will be built in a form combined with st

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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

Arts&Culture

Bucheon Cultural Center Successfully Concludes Archival Culture Tour

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Tracking Challenge Transforms into Actual Travel… Connecting Mountains of Busan and Daegu

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Jeonbuk Special Self-Governing Province Culture and Tourism Foundation Recruits Trainees for Level 2 Festival & Event Safety Manager Certification Course

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Commemorating the 140th Anniversary of Korea-France Diplomatic Relations, French Masterpiece "Les Misérables" Comes to the Chungbuk Stage

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Gyeongbuk Baekdudaegan Trekking, Meeting the Charm of the Region

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Gyeongsangbuk-do and Gimcheon City Move Beyond Transportation Hub to Become 'Central Inland Hub City'

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Special Cultural Events Across Gyeongsangbuk-do for the Chuseok Holiday

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Gangwon Special Self-Governing Province Successfully Concludes 2026 Youth Day Celebration Event in Taebaek

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‘The World’ stays in Sokcho for 2 nights and 3 days… New specialized product debuts for the first time

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Sejong Hangul Festival Reborn as a Republic of Korea Culture and Tourism Festival Launches 'Target-Customized' Promotion

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Gimcheon City and JNTC Sign 347-Billion-Won Investment Agreement for TGV Glass Substrate Production Plant

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Gyeongsangbuk-do and K-U City Partner Companies Join Forces!

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Gyeongbuk Province Wins '2026 National Empathy Award', Shining in Culture and Tourism

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Hangeul Store Launches 10 New Designs of "Our Neighborhood Hangeul T-Shirts"

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Prominent Buyers from Emerging Markets in the Americas and Europe Visit Korea… Establishing a Bridgehead for Overseas Market Expansion in the Inbound Tourism Industry

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