WASHINGTON — The Senate on Wednesday confirmed Michelle Steel, a former two-term Korean American congresswoman, as the United States' ambassador to...

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When Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, Washington and Europe expected a quick Russian victory. Russia’s populati...

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K-pop supergroup BTS will release the new digital single

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BENGALURU—In a recent commentary, Dani Rodrik, one of the world’s leading experts on the economics of trade and development, explains why he became...

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North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has attended the navigation test of a naval destroyer, state media reported Saturday, calling for strengthening the...

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TEHRAN — Iran's chief negotiator said Sunday that Tehran would not agree to any deal with the United States unless it fully secures Iranian rights,...

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What are you willing to trade for a miracle? Your life, or someone else’s? And if that’s the price, then which lives are worth saving? These questi...

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The chief of the country's financial watchdog has expressed concerns that retail investors could suffer losses amid increased market volatility, ac...

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South Korea and the United States have agreed to work together to strengthen cooperation in areas of

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SYDNEY — Australia's Foreign Minister Penny Wong said Sunday she will tour Japan, China and Korea this week to shore up trade and energy ties as an...

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Personal information of around 100,000 customers has been leaked from a golf course, prompting a police investigation, sources said Sunday. The Kor...

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ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif met U.S. Vice President JD Vance in Islamabad on Saturday, the former's office said, a...

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North Korean leader Kim Jong-un met Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko in Pyongyang on Wednesday with a white-horse cavalry and 21-gun salut...

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BTS performs during the group's comeback concert at Gwanghwamun Square in Seoul, Saturday. Joint Press Corps

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WASHINGTON — Prime Minister Kim Min-seok called on U.S. Vice President JD Vance to work together to swiftly implement bilateral agreements on South...

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Netflix's record-breaking animated feature

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The Iranian Embassy in Seoul has put up a banner bearing the image of the late former leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and accusing "war criminals," s...

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North Korea has decided to cancel the 2026 Pyongyang International Marathon, originally set for April 5 in the country's capital, due to some reaso...

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Foreign Minister Cho Hyun has spoken by phone with his counterpart from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to discuss the Middle East conflict and coor...

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SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won is set to take part in U.S. tech giant Nvidia Corp.'s annual technology conference for the first time this month, in...

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Rose, a member of K-pop group BLACKPINK, has made history by becoming the first artist from the industry to win a trophy at Britain's most prestigi...

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A wildfire in the southeastern city of Miryang raged for the second day Tuesday as firefighters and forestry authorities raced to put it out with t...

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KIEV — At least one person died and eight others, including a child, were injured in new Russian drone and missile attacks in Ukraine, President Vo...

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MILAN — Short track speed skater Kim Gil-li, the only Korean to win multiple gold medals at the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics, was named the countr...

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A senior Seoul diplomat met with the acting U.S. ambassador to Korea on Thursday to discuss pending issues, including the implementation of a bilat...

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A new African swine fever (ASF) case was reported at a pig farm in Hwaseong on Thursday, prompting authorities to take emergency quarantine measure...

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NEW DELHI — A private Indian university was booted from a top artificial intelligence summit in New Delhi on Wednesday after one of its staffers di...

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MILAN — Choi Gaon couldn't walk at first, with no strength in her legs after taking a huge fall during her first run in the final of the women's ha...

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MILAN — Rim Jong-un took the bronze medal in the men's 1,000-meter short track speed skating event at the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics on Thursday...

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MILAN — Choi Gaon captured the women's halfpipe snowboard title at the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics on Thursday for South Korea's first gold medal...

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