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- An-believable! Badminton icon wins BWF season-record 10th title
- An Se Young, the world No. 1 in women's badminton, on Nov. 23 wins the Australian Open of the Badminton World Federation (BWF) in Sydney for her 10th title of the season. (BWF) By Lee Dasom Badminton superstar An Se Young on Nov. 23 won the Australian Open of the Badminton World Federation (BWF) in ..
- 2025.11.27
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- Nation's fried chicken voted world's favorite Korean food
- The country's innovative and multifaceted fried chicken has been voted the world's No. 1 Korean dish. Shown is such chicken seasoned with garlic and chili pepper. (iClickArt) Unauthorized reproduction and redistribution of the above photo is prohibited under copyright law. By Jeon Misun The most pop..
- 2025.11.27
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- President Lee: AI must help everyone, Korea to host 2028 G20
- President Lee Jae Myung on Nov. 22 speaks at the first session of the G20 summit of rich and developing economies in South Africa at Nasrec Expo Centre in Johannesburg. (Office of the President) By Park Hye Ri President Lee Jae Myung on Nov. 23 in South Africa said at the G20 summit of rich and deve..
- 2025.11.27
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- 4 domestic musicians get nods for Int'l Classical Music Awards
- Four domestic musicians have been nominated for the 2026 International Classical Music Awards including pianist Cho Seong-Jin (pictured). (Cho's official Facebook page) By Koh Hyunjeong Four domestic classical musicians have been nominated for the 2026 International Classical Music Awards (ICMA). Pi..
- 2025.11.25
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- Think tank, Chinese counterpart to jointly monitor typhoons
- Staff from the National Institute of Meteorological Sciences under the Korea Meteorological Administration (KMA) and the Asia-Pacific Typhoon Collaborative Research Center of China on Nov. 20 pose for a group photo at the center in Shanghai after both organizations signed a memorandum of understandi..
- 2025.11.25
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- President Lee's 'SHINE' plan eyes co-prosperity with Mideast
- President Lee Jae Myung on Nov. 20 gives a speech on the topic "Opening a Bright Future Together" at Cairo University in the Egyptian capital. By Kim Hyelin Photos = Yonhap News President Lee Jae Myung, on an official visit to Egypt, on Nov. 20 announced his "SHINE" initiative in a speech at Cairo U..
- 2025.11.25
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- Glocal Town offers 'no-passport world travel' in province
- Participants in "The Glocal 63 Expedition" on July 13 take a photo at a farm in Eumseong-gun County, Chungcheongbuk-do Province. (Glocal Town) By Kim Seon Ah Eumseong-gun County, Chungcheongbuk-do Province, allows visitors to explore the world without a passport. Food, dance, music and languages fro..
- 2025.11.25
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- Wheat type with faster output cycle allows 4 harvests per year
- The Rural Development Administration (RDA) in a first in the country has developed Irum, a wheat variety for bread, through a method of "speed breeding." Shown are bread made from Irum (right) and the ingredient Baekkang. (RDA) By Aisylu Akhmetzianova Photos = Rural Development Administration A dome..
- 2025.11.25
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- Domestic shipbuilder delivers 5,000th vessel in world first
- A launching ceremony on March 28 is held in Ulsan for the Diego Silang, the second patrol frigate built by HD Hyundai Heavy Industries for the Philippine navy. (HD Hyundai Heavy Industries) By Lee Jihae HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) is the world's first shipbuilder to export 5,000 vessels. The M..
- 2025.11.25
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- Fair to show souvenirs from all corners of nation's regions
- The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and the Korea Tourism Organization from Nov. 21-23 will jointly host the Souvenir Fair 2025 at Dongdaemun Design Plaza in Seoul's Jung-gu District. (Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism) By Aisylu Akhmetzianova A festival this weekend will serve as a on..
- 2025.11.20