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<news:title><![CDATA[President says ember of hope for dialogue, cooperation with N. Korea still exists]]></news:title>
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<lastmod>2026-06-14T22:04+09:00</lastmod>
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<lastmod>2026-06-14T20:30+09:00</lastmod>
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<news:title><![CDATA[Korea, Saudi Arabia sign agreement on crude oil, gas cooperation]]></news:title>
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<lastmod>2026-06-14T20:01+09:00</lastmod>
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<news:title><![CDATA[US tech firm files defamation suit against KBS over report on its technology]]></news:title>
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<news:title><![CDATA[Leaders of both ruling, opposition parties face mounting calls to resign]]></news:title>
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<news:title><![CDATA[1 in 4 Seoul residents don’t drink at all, survey finds]]></news:title>
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<lastmod>2026-06-14T17:49+09:00</lastmod>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-14T10:03+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[N. Korea calls denuclearization 'irreversibly finalized' matter]]></news:title>
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<lastmod>2026-06-14T17:33+09:00</lastmod>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-14T16:36+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Mirae Asset Securities fails to secure SpaceX IPO shares, frustrating Korean investors]]></news:title>
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<lastmod>2026-06-14T17:32+09:00</lastmod>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-14T17:32+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Choi Jung-wha, pioneer of cultural diplomacy, dies at 71]]></news:title>
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<lastmod>2026-06-14T17:32+09:00</lastmod>
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<news:title><![CDATA[Mexican man apologizes for racist gesture toward Korean YouTuber at World Cup]]></news:title>
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<lastmod>2026-06-14T17:01+09:00</lastmod>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-12T15:39+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[First lady's reserved role strikes contrast with controversial predecessor]]></news:title>
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<lastmod>2026-06-14T16:56+09:00</lastmod>
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<news:publication>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-12T16:49+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Political clash reemerges over Seoul's high-rise project near Jongmyo Shrine]]></news:title>
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<lastmod>2026-06-14T16:45+09:00</lastmod>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-14T16:45+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Parties push for constitutional reform of election agency]]></news:title>
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<lastmod>2026-06-14T16:28+09:00</lastmod>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-14T07:44+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[US and Iran inch closer to deal, but timing remains unclear]]></news:title>
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<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/world/20260614/why-trump-and-other-g7-leaders-meeting-without-china-might-be-mistake</loc>
<lastmod>2026-06-14T16:24+09:00</lastmod>
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<news:publication>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-14T16:24+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Why Trump and other G7 leaders meeting without China might be mistake]]></news:title>
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<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/business/tech-science/20260614/ban-on-foreign-access-to-anthropic-models-highlights-need-for-ai-sovereignty</loc>
<lastmod>2026-06-14T16:23+09:00</lastmod>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-14T16:23+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Ban on foreign access to Anthropic models highlights need for AI sovereignty]]></news:title>
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<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/world/20260614/qatari-negotiators-flew-to-tehran-in-effort-to-finalize-deal-to-end-war-with-us-source-says</loc>
<lastmod>2026-06-14T16:15+09:00</lastmod>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-14T16:15+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Qatari negotiators flew to Tehran in effort to finalize deal to end war with US, source says]]></news:title>
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<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/entertainment/k-pop/20260613/bts-celebrates-13th-anniversary-with-return-to-busan</loc>
<lastmod>2026-06-14T16:08+09:00</lastmod>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-13T23:10+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[BTS celebrates 13th anniversary with return to Busan]]></news:title>
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<lastmod>2026-06-14T16:01+09:00</lastmod>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-14T16:01+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Blondie & Garfield - June 15, 2026]]></news:title>
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<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/business/companies/20260614/surging-sk-shares-complicate-owners-property-division-suit</loc>
<lastmod>2026-06-14T15:55+09:00</lastmod>
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<news:publication>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-14T11:25+09:00</news:publication_date>
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<news:publication>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-14T09:29+09:00</news:publication_date>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-14T11:18+09:00</news:publication_date>
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<url>
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<lastmod>2026-06-14T11:10+09:00</lastmod>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-14T11:10+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[MONDAY, June 15, 2026]]></news:title>
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<lastmod>2026-06-14T11:10+09:00</lastmod>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-14T11:04+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Defense chief to propose target year for wartime OPCON transfer at year-end meeting]]></news:title>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-14T10:16+09:00</news:publication_date>
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<lastmod>2026-06-14T10:11+09:00</lastmod>
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<news:title><![CDATA[Can't give up noodles? Try these vegetable alternatives]]></news:title>
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<lastmod>2026-06-14T08:49+09:00</lastmod>
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<news:title><![CDATA[No more free passes for Pam Bondi]]></news:title>
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<lastmod>2026-06-14T08:35+09:00</lastmod>
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<news:publication>
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<news:publication>
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<news:title><![CDATA[What to know about possible deal to end Iran war]]></news:title>
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<url>
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<lastmod>2026-06-14T07:50+09:00</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
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<news:title><![CDATA[National Museum of Korea, Uffizi Galleries sign MOU on collection exchanges]]></news:title>
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<news:publication>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-13T16:55+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[K-content boom effect? 
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<lastmod>2026-06-14T07:46+09:00</lastmod>
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<news:publication>
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<news:title><![CDATA[IAEA chief highlights verification role in potential US-Iran nuclear deal, says NPT remains effective tool]]></news:title>
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</url>
<url>
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<lastmod>2026-06-13T20:54+09:00</lastmod>
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<news:publication>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-13T20:54+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[US-Iran deal could be sealed within 24 hours, mediator Pakistan says]]></news:title>
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<lastmod>2026-06-13T20:46+09:00</lastmod>
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<news:publication>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-13T20:46+09:00</news:publication_date>
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<lastmod>2026-06-13T17:25+09:00</lastmod>
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<news:publication>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-13T11:52+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Military suspends flight of Miron choppers over defective engines]]></news:title>
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<lastmod>2026-06-13T17:21+09:00</lastmod>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-13T10:58+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Protests over ballot shortages continue for 9th day]]></news:title>
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<lastmod>2026-06-13T17:18+09:00</lastmod>
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<news:publication>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-13T17:18+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Justice ministry looking into possibly missing 100 rounds of live ammunition at Daejeon prison]]></news:title>
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<url>
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<lastmod>2026-06-13T17:05+09:00</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-13T17:04+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Is Korea ready for era of YouTuber directors?]]></news:title>
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<lastmod>2026-06-13T16:44+09:00</lastmod>
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<news:publication>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-13T11:55+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Arrest warrants sought for ex-Shincheonji officials over suspicious ties to opposition party]]></news:title>
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<url>
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<lastmod>2026-06-13T16:41+09:00</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-13T09:25+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Injured defender recovering quickly, available in group stage]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>2026 World Cup</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/world/20260613/iran-deal-very-close-signing-possible-in-coming-days-us-official-says</loc>
<lastmod>2026-06-13T16:33+09:00</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-13T03:20+09:00</news:publication_date>
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<url>
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<lastmod>2026-06-13T16:29+09:00</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-13T10:15+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[HYBE apologizes for delay on 1st night of BTS world tour in Busan]]></news:title>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/world/20260613/spacex-soars-25-on-wall-street-debut-making-elon-musk-first-trillionaire</loc>
<lastmod>2026-06-13T16:23+09:00</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-13T03:23+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[SpaceX soars 25% on Wall Street debut  making Elon Musk first trillionaire]]></news:title>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/world/20260613/us-tightens-licensing-requirements-for-certain-medical-device-exports-to-n-korea</loc>
<lastmod>2026-06-13T15:51+09:00</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-13T03:17+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[US tightens licensing requirements for certain medical device exports to N. Korea]]></news:title>
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<lastmod>2026-06-13T15:43+09:00</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-13T03:16+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Lee says S. Korea, Italy are 'optimal partners' for business cooperation]]></news:title>
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<url>
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<lastmod>2026-06-13T15:39+09:00</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-13T03:14+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Lee hopes S. Korea, Italy will work together to promote free trade, multilateralism]]></news:title>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/world/20260613/congresswoman-submits-house-resolution-honoring-late-us-politicians-korea-alliance-contributions</loc>
<lastmod>2026-06-13T15:36+09:00</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-13T03:10+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Congresswoman submits House resolution honoring late US politician's Korea alliance contributions]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Rep Charles Rangel</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/world/20260613/iran-agrees-to-dismantle-nuclear-program-under-deal-white-house</loc>
<lastmod>2026-06-13T15:29+09:00</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-13T00:01+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Iran agrees to dismantle nuclear program under deal: White House]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Iran crisis</news:keywords>
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<url>
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<url>
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<news:title><![CDATA[[PHOTOS] 2026 FIFA World Cup kicks off]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Mexico,2026 FIFA World Cup,Czech,FIFA,Aespa,korea</news:keywords>
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<url>
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<url>
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<lastmod>2026-06-12T15:39+09:00</lastmod>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-12T15:39+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Yongsan District enlists foreign envoys to inspire next generation]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Yongsan,Embassy Guest Lecture Program</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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</url>
<url>
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<news:news>
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</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-12T15:28+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Korean-Vietnamese crackdown shuts down webtoon piracy network]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Webtoon,website</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
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<lastmod>2026-06-12T15:25+09:00</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
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</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-12T15:25+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Dad strength: S. Korean goalkeeper makes clutch saves after video call with newborn daughter]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>2026 World Cup</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
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<lastmod>2026-06-12T15:25+09:00</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
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</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-12T15:25+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Korean schools deploy AI surveillance to stop bullying in real time]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>AI,School Bullying</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
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<lastmod>2026-06-12T15:18+09:00</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-12T15:18+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Korea, US customs chiefs pledge closer ties to foil tariff evaders, halt drug flows]]></news:title>
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</url>
<url>
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<lastmod>2026-06-12T15:13+09:00</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
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</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-12T15:13+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Korea looks to AI, data hubs to power next-generation smart cities]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Smart City,data hub projects</news:keywords>
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<image:image>
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</url>
<url>
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<lastmod>2026-06-12T15:09+09:00</lastmod>
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<news:publication>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-12T15:09+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Retrospective honors Japanese pastor who captured humanity of Seoul's vanished shantytowns]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Motoyuki Nomura,Cheonggyecheon</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
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<lastmod>2026-06-12T15:01+09:00</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
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</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-12T15:01+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Unification ministry pledges peace after Yoon convicted in N. Korea drone case]]></news:title>
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</url>
<url>
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<lastmod>2026-06-12T15:00+09:00</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
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</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-12T11:06+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[BTS to launch Busan shows for 'Arirang' world tour]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>BTS Arirang,BTS</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
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<lastmod>2026-06-12T14:49+09:00</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-12T14:49+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[1 in 4 Korean high school students sleep in class: report]]></news:title>
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</url>
<url>
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<lastmod>2026-06-12T14:45+09:00</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
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</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-12T13:02+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Korea rallies past Czechia 2-1 for opening victory]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>2026 World Cup</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
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<lastmod>2026-06-12T14:42+09:00</lastmod>
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<news:publication>
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</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-12T12:40+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Fans gather at Gwanghwamun to cheer for Korea in World Cup match against Czechia]]></news:title>
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</url>
<url>
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<lastmod>2026-06-12T14:33+09:00</lastmod>
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<news:publication>
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</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-12T14:33+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Naver, Krafton team up to bring PUBG esports to bigger audiences]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Krafton,Pubg Battlegrounds,Naver</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/entertainment/shows-dramas/20260612/korean-guesthouse-reality-shows-find-new-global-audience-on-netflix</loc>
<lastmod>2026-06-12T13:53+09:00</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-12T13:53+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Korean guesthouse reality shows find new global audience on Netflix]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Jae-seoks BB Rules,Netflix,Variety Show</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/business/companies/20260612/cj-cheiljedang-samyang-foods-climb-in-brand-value-rankings-as-global-appetite-grows</loc>
<lastmod>2026-06-12T13:50+09:00</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-12T13:50+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[CJ CheilJedang, Samyang Foods climb in brand-value rankings as global appetite grows]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Buldak Ramen,Bibigo,Cj Cheiljedang,Brands,Samyang Foods</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/southkorea/20260612/japan-extradites-comic-piracy-site-operator-to-korea-for-1st-time-under-bilateral-treaty</loc>
<lastmod>2026-06-12T13:47+09:00</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-12T13:47+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Japan extradites comic piracy site operator to Korea for 1st time under bilateral treaty]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Piracy,illegal manga</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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</url>
<url>
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<lastmod>2026-06-12T13:42+09:00</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-12T13:42+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Seoul asks public to trade cars for bikes to cut carbon emissions, save fuel]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>conservation,Seoul,Cycling,Carbon Reduction</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
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<lastmod>2026-06-12T13:36+09:00</lastmod>
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<news:publication>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-12T13:36+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Koo Kyo-hwan is on a roll, and for a good reason]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Koo Kyo-hwan,Colony</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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</url>
<url>
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<lastmod>2026-06-12T13:35+09:00</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-12T13:35+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Aespa's Karina, Winter cheer on Korean national team at World Cup match]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>World Cup,Winter,Aespa,Karina</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
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<lastmod>2026-06-12T13:28+09:00</lastmod>
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<news:publication>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-12T13:28+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Gov't to supply clinical-grade stem cells to speed up biotech breakthroughs]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Korea Disease Control And Prevention Agency,Stem Cell Ddonation</news:keywords>
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<url>
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<lastmod>2026-06-12T13:25+09:00</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-12T12:00+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Busan: More than tour stop for BTS]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>K-pop,BTS</news:keywords>
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<url>
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<lastmod>2026-06-12T12:36+09:00</lastmod>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-12T09:22+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Stocks up nearly 8% late Friday morning on hopes for end of Iran war]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>stocks,KOSPI</news:keywords>
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<url>
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</url>
<url>
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<lastmod>2026-06-12T10:08+09:00</lastmod>
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<lastmod>2026-06-12T10:08+09:00</lastmod>
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<news:publication>
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</url>
<url>
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<lastmod>2026-06-12T09:54+09:00</lastmod>
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<news:publication>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-12T01:36+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Ballot shortage tests trust in Korea's election system: US expert]]></news:title>
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<url>
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<lastmod>2026-06-12T09:31+09:00</lastmod>
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<url>
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<lastmod>2026-06-12T08:49+09:00</lastmod>
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<news:publication>
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</url>
<url>
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<lastmod>2026-06-12T08:48+09:00</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
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<news:title><![CDATA[BTS to release new digital single 'Come Over']]></news:title>
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<url>
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<lastmod>2026-06-12T07:55+09:00</lastmod>
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<news:publication>
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<url>
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<url>
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<lastmod>2026-06-12T07:00+09:00</lastmod>
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<news:publication>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-12T07:00+09:00</news:publication_date>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/foreignaffairs/20260612/lee-to-receive-italys-highest-decoration-for-promoting-bilateral-ties</loc>
<lastmod>2026-06-12T04:05+09:00</lastmod>
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<news:publication>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-12T03:07+09:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Lee to receive Italy's highest decoration for promoting bilateral ties]]></news:title>
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<url>
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<lastmod>2026-06-12T03:23+09:00</lastmod>
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<news:publication>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-12T02:59+09:00</news:publication_date>
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<lastmod>2026-06-12T02:31+09:00</lastmod>
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<news:title><![CDATA[Iran's Kharg Island key to its oil exports. Targeting it carries major risks]]></news:title>
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<news:title><![CDATA[USTR rebuts Washington Post editorial on proposed tariffs targeting South Korea, others over forced labor concerns]]></news:title>
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<url>
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<lastmod>2026-06-12T01:45+09:00</lastmod>
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<news:publication>
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<news:title><![CDATA[Geneva steps up security for 50,000-strong G7 protest as France hosts summit]]></news:title>
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<url>
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<lastmod>2026-06-12T01:00+09:00</lastmod>
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<lastmod>2026-06-12T00:58+09:00</lastmod>
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<url>
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<lastmod>2026-06-12T00:56+09:00</lastmod>
<news:news>
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<news:title><![CDATA[Lockdown at Pentagon due to 'hazardous materials incident']]></news:title>
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<news:title><![CDATA[Google in talks with Samsung to make part of next-gen chip: report]]></news:title>
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<lastmod>2026-06-12T00:15+09:00</lastmod>
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<news:title><![CDATA[Trump says US will hit Iran 'very hard tonight', wants control of energy infrastructure]]></news:title>
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