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Korea and India to elevate ties to "entirely new level"
SEOUL, April 20 (AJP) -South Korean President Lee Jae Myung said Seoul and India are entering “an entirely new level” in bilateral ties, positioning each other as “the most critical strategic partners” as global supply chains fracture under prolonged geopolitical shocks stemming from the Middle East conflict. Speaking at a dinner meeting with the Korean community in New Delh
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South Korea's India–Vietnam state visit targets security, energy recalibration
SEOUL, April 19 (AJP)-South Korean President Lee Jae Myung departed Sunday for a five-night, six-day state visit to India and Vietnam, a trip that goes beyond ceremonial diplomacy to probe whether Seoul can turn its “Global South” pivot into a workable economic and strategic hedge in an increasingly fractured world. The back-to-back visits — Lee’s first to India and the first state-le
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Korea's first tanker slipping past Hormuz on its way home
SEOUL, April 19 (AJP) -A tanker carrying petroleum products is heading to South Korea after passing through the Strait of Hormuz during a brief reopening, in what would mark the first such arrival since the waterway’s intermittent blockade began amid tensions between the United States and Iran. According to shipping industry sources on Sunday, the vessel — identified as the Navik 8 McAllister — t
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N. Korea fires ballistic missile toward East Sea, suspected as sub-linked launch
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Seoul flags supply shift as Hormuz tensions flare again after brief reopening
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A quarter of the unemployed in South Korea are under 30 as jobless tops 1 million
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Korea's debt ratio to surpass advanced non-reserve peers next year, IMF warns
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Han Kang leads Korea's book market for a decade
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Visuals
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Following the tracks, following the taste (Gangneung) -2
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Bakery fair underway in southern Seoul
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Annual coffee expo brings together industry professionals and coffee enthusiasts in Seoul
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Nation honors Sewol victims as 12th anniversary deepens calls for accountability
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Car exports edge up last month despite Middle East conflict
Entertainment
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K-pop girl group KATSEYE to release new album this summer
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Kpop big 4 unite to launch Coachella-scale Kpop festival
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When K-fandom meets baseball, it's no longer just a game
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BTS and K-culture boom lift tourist arrivals in Korea to record high Q1
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BLACKPINK's Jennie named among TIME magazine's '100 Most Influential People'
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American YouTuber gets 6 months in prison over multiple bizarre offenses
