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- Olympic preview? Snowboarder grabs 3rd straight World Cup win
- Choi Gaon (center) on Jan. 18 celebrates on the winners' podium after winning the women's halfpipe at a World Cup event of FIS, skiing and snowboarding's world governing body, in Laax, Switzerland. (Choi's official Instagram page) By Kim Seon Ah Snowboard halfpipe sensation Choi Gaon, 17, has passed..
- 2026.01.20
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- 2 ministries, UN agency to offer scholarships to refugees
- Vice Minister of Justice Lee Jin Soo (left), Vice Minister of Education Choi Eun-ok (center) and Kim Sae-ryo, head of the Korean office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, on Jan. 15 display a trilateral memorandum of understanding on scholarships for refugee students in the countr..
- 2026.01.20
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- Guide presents ethics to minimize animals' suffering in testing
- The Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs on Jan. 15 announced its publication of a guide to help researchers conduct experiments on animals to reflect research ethics in the process. Shown is a mouse to be used in testing at Korea Basic Science Institute in Daejeon. (Yonhap News) By Lee J..
- 2026.01.20
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- ICT exports in 2025 hit record USD 264B led by AI-driven chips
- The K-pop boy band RIIZE on Jan. 4 introduces Samsung TV's unique artificial intelligence (AI) platform Vision AI Companion at the Samsung Electronics pavilion of CES, the world's largest exhibition of consumer electronics and information and communications technology, in Las Vegas. (Samsung Electro..
- 2026.01.20
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- President Lee discusses '100-year partnership' with UAE envoy
- President Lee Jae Myung (right) on Jan. 15 shakes hands with Khaldoon Al Mubarak, chairman of the Executive Affairs Authority of the United Arab Emirates, at Cheong Wa Dae. (Cheong Wa Dae) By Kim Hyelin President Lee Jae Myung on Jan. 15 hosted talks at Cheong Wa Dae with Khaldoon Al Mubarak, chairm..
- 2026.01.20
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- Musical blending fantasy, history earns award from West End
- This is a scene from the musical "Swag Age: Shout, Joseon." (PL Entertainment) By Kang Gahui Photos = PL Entertainment The domestic musical "Swag Age: Shout, Joseon" has won an award from the famed West End of London, the work's management agency PL Entertainment said on Jan. 14. The musical won Bes..
- 2026.01.16
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- Chips, displays, batteries to get KRW 235B in gov't investment
- Government investment of KRW 235.1 billion this year will seek to secure core technologies in the key industries of semiconductors, displays and secondary batteries. (iClickArt) (Unauthorized reproduction and redistribution of this image is prohibited under copyright law.) By Koh Hyunjeong Governmen..
- 2026.01.16
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- 'Talks with Japan covered Asia-Pacific trade pact, supply chains'
- President Lee Jae Myung and Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi on Jan. 14 visit Horyuji Temple, a leading cultural heritage site in Japan's Nara Prefecture. (Cheong Wa Dae) By Yoo Yeon Gyeong President Lee Jae Myung told Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi during their bilateral summit this w..
- 2026.01.16
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- 59 ministry affiliates, public institutions release 2026 biz plans
- The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism's affiliates and public institutions on Jan. 13 present their business plans for 2026 at CKL Corporate Support Center in Seoul's Jung-gu District, an event livestreamed by KTV, a channel for government policy and initiatives. (Heo Man-jin from Ministry of ..
- 2026.01.16
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- 'KPop Demon Hunters' wins 2 Golden Globes, president's kudos
- "KPop Demon Hunters" creator and co-director Maggie Kang (center), co-director Chris Appelhans (left) and producer Michelle Wong pose for cameras on Jan. 11 while holding their Golden Globes for best animated feature at the awards ceremony held at the hotel Beverly Hilton in Los Angeles. By Park Hye..
- 2026.01.16