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- Study finds cabbage's anticancer, anti-inflammatory effects
- A domestic study has found cabbage to have three major preventive effects. (iClickArt) Unauthorized reproduction and redistribution of the above photo is prohibited under copyright law. By Koh Hyun Jeong The National Agrobiodiversity Center (NAC) of the National Institute of Agricultural Sciences un..
- 2025.10.23
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- APEC CEO Summit to attract 1,700 biz execs like Nvidia founder
- Global business leaders including Nvidia founder and CEO Jensen Huang (right) and those from Google, Microsoft and Citigroup from Oct. 28-31 will attend in Gyeongju, Gyeongsangbuk-do Province, the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation CEO Summit. Shown is President Lee Jae Myung (left) on Aug. 25 speaki..
- 2025.10.23
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- APEC ministers' meeting adopts Incheon Plan on financial inclusion
- Member countries of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Finance Ministers' Meeting on Oct. 21 unanimously adopted the Incheon Plan on the direction of regional economic cooperation for the next five years. Shown is Minister of Economy and Finance Koo Yoon Cheol that day giving the opening s..
- 2025.10.23
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- Winter snack 'eggs-plodes' onto CNN list of world's top 50 breads
- Gyeranppang (egg bread), a popular street food in winter, has been named to the CNN list of the world's 50 best breads. (iClick) *This photo is protected under copyright law and unauthorized reproduction and redistribution are strictly prohibited. By Lee Dasom Gyeranppang (egg bread), one of the cou..
- 2025.10.22
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- Expert takes down Japan's arguments for claiming Dokdo Island
- Doh See-Hwan, director general of the Northeast Asian History Foundation's Office of Dokdo Research and Public Relations, on Sept. 24 gives an interview with Korea.net. (Lee Jihae) By Lee Jihae Oct. 25 is Dokdo Day, when Emperor Gojong in 1900 issued Imperial Decree No. 41 declaring the islands of D..
- 2025.10.22
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- Nation's largest export consultation Boom-Up Korea opens
- Boom-Up Korea, the nation's largest export consultation event, will be held nationwide from Oct. 21 through Nov. 7. Shown is a scene from last year's edition in April 2024 at COEX Mall in Seoul's Gangnam-gu District. (Yonhap News) By Jeon Misun Boom-Up Korea, the nation's largest export consultation..
- 2025.10.22
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- Kim Sei-young wins BMW Ladies Championship for 13th LPGA title
- Golfer Kim Sei-young on the afternoon of Oct. 19 poses with the winner's trophy of the BMW Ladies Championship on the U.S. LPGA Tour at Pine Beach Golf Links in Haenam-gun County, Jeollanam-do Province. (LPGA) By Xu Aiying Golfer Kim Sei-young has halted a five-year victory drought with her 13th tro..
- 2025.10.21
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- Int'l interest in Korean food expands to daily consumables: study
- From 2018 to July this year, the Korean foods with the highest average growth rates per year for foreign credit card payments were ice cream (35%) and convenience store food (34%). Shown is a display of ramyeon (instant noodles) on Oct. 20 at a convenience store in Seoul's Jongno-gu District. (Aisyl..
- 2025.10.21
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- Nat'l Museum of Korea attracts 5M visitors, rivals world's top five
- The National Museum of Korea on Oct. 15 reached five million visitors for the year for the first time. Shown are visitors on Aug. 20 viewing items at the museum's souvenir shop in Seoul's Yongsan-gu District. (Lee Jeongwoo) By Charles Audouin The National Museum of Korea (NMK) on Oct. 17 announced t..
- 2025.10.21
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- Cosmetics exports on record pace with USD 8.52B through Q3
- A visitor on Aug. 28 listens to an explanation of beauty products at Seoul Beauty Week held at Dongdaemun Design Plaza in Seoul's in Jung-gu District. (Lee Jeongwoo) By Margareth Theresia The steady growth of cosmetics exports this year has made the country a global market leader in the sector. The ..
- 2025.10.21