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Wed, March 29, 2023 | 06:25

Remains of some 40 Korean War massacre victims unearthed in Asan

Remains of some 40 Korean War massacre victims unearthed in Asan

Multiple remains believed to be civilians massacred for collaborating with North Korea during the Korean War (1950-53) have been discovered in central Korea, a state truth panel said Tuesday.

2023-03-28 15:25

S. Korea, U.S., Japan to hold joint exercise involving USS Nimitz: US official

S. Korea, U.S., Japan to hold joint exercise involving USS Nimitz: US official

South Korea, the United States and Japan will soon hold a trilateral maritime exercise, involving an American nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, a U.S. Navy official said Tuesday.

2023-03-28 15:02

USS Nimitz carrier in S. Korea amid N. Korea's saber-rattling

BLACKPINK could perform at US state dinner for Yoon

BLACKPINK could perform at US state dinner for Yoon

Korean girl group BLACKPINK has been asked to perform at a state dinner that U.S. President Joe Biden plans to host for President Yoon Suk Yeol when he visits Washington next month, sources said Tuesday.

2023-03-28 14:53

Yoon vows not to give single won to N. Korea if it continues nuclear pursuit

Yoon vows not to give single won to N. Korea if it continues nuclear pursuit

President Yoon Suk Yeol said Tuesday that North Korea's human rights abuses should be fully laid bare around the world, as the government prepares to publish a report on the North's human rights situation for the first time.

2023-03-28 11:04

Korea to strengthen defense and welfare, boost fiscal health in 2024 budget

Korea to strengthen defense and welfare, boost fiscal health in 2024 budget

Korea will focus next year's fiscal policy on better ensuring national security by underpinning defense and public safety, and creating more jobs for young people to prop up the economy, the finance ministry said Tuesday.

2023-03-28 11:03

USS Nimitz carrier in S. Korea amid N. Korea's saber-rattling

USS Nimitz carrier in S. Korea amid N. Korea's saber-rattling

A nuclear-powered U.S. aircraft carrier arrived in the southeastern port city of Busan on Tuesday, in yet another show of America's military might against growing North Korean threats.

2023-03-28 11:00

North Korea unveils tactical nuclear warhead

S. Korea, U.S., Japan to hold joint exercise involving USS Nimitz: US official

US aircraft carrier to visit Busan amid NK provocations

Four labor group officials arrested for alleged unauthorized contact with N. Korea spies

Four labor group officials arrested for alleged unauthorized contact with N. Korea spies

Four current or former executives of a major umbrella labor group have been arrested on charges of making unauthorized contact with North Korean spies, according to court officials Tuesday.

2023-03-28 09:12

Jeju seaways get busy with cruise ships, new trade route to Qingdao

Jeju seaways get busy with cruise ships, new trade route to Qingdao

The waters around Jeju Island are busier than ever, as the country's No.1 tourism destination is increasingly sought by tourists and opened a new trade route with China to spur bilateral business exchanges. The economic invigoration of Jeju is marked by visits from large cruise ships and a meeting in Qingdao on Sunday between its governor and the president of China's biggest ...

Ko Dong-hwan | 2023-03-28 08:18

Ramsar wetland in Han River cleaned up for protected birdlife

Ramsar wetland in Han River cleaned up for protected birdlife

There is a tiny island on the Han River in the middle of Seoul where human entry is restricted almost all the time. Only those contracted to monitor the site twice daily and those with clearance for research purposes are allowed to visit. The island, 1.3 kilometers long and 300 meters wide, is internationally recognized for its significance in providing a natural habitat for ...

Ko Dong-hwan | 2023-03-28 08:17

Chun Doo-hwan's grandson apprehended at Incheon Int'l Airport over drug use

Chun Doo-hwan's grandson apprehended at Incheon Int'l Airport over drug use

Police apprehended a grandson of late former President Chun Doo-hwan at Incheon International Airport on Tuesday over suspected illegal drug use.

2023-03-28 07:25

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Top 10 Stories

1	Clock ticks for China's massive repatriation of North Korean defectors

2	Revised Japanese textbooks distort wartime forced labor, catching Korea off guard

3	Ramsar wetland in Han River cleaned up for protected birdlife

4	CJ CheilJedang sees chicken as next big seller after frozen dumpling

5	Civic groups in Gwangju await meeting with Chun Doo-hwan's grandson

6	BMW launches new XM

7	Gold price nears all-time high amid financial jitters

8	North Korea unveils tactical nuclear warhead

9	Jeju seaways get busy with cruise ships, new trade route to Qingdao

10	2024 budget to focus on tackling low birthrate

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