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</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-15</news:publication_date>
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<news:publication>
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</news:publication>
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<news:news>
<news:publication>
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</news:publication>
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<news:title><![CDATA[Director highlights superpowers, ‘B-grade’ humor in ‘The Wonderfools’]]></news:title>
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<url>
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<news:news>
<news:publication>
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</news:publication>
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<news:title><![CDATA[Samsung Electronics union to proceed with strike despite management's dialogue offer]]></news:title>
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<url>
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<news:news>
<news:publication>
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</news:publication>
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<news:title><![CDATA[Special counsel seeks 7 1/2-year prison term for ex-first lady in bribery case]]></news:title>
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<news:publication>
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</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-15</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Nexon hits record Q1 earnings on global franchise growth]]></news:title>
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<url>
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<lastmod>2026-05-15</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
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</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-15</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Irish community-led sunrise walk for mental health expands across 4 cities in Korea]]></news:title>
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</image:image>
</url>
<url>
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<lastmod>2026-05-15</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
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</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-15</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Where are K-pop’s original ‘Flower Boys’ now?]]></news:title>
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</url>
<url>
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<lastmod>2026-05-15</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
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</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-15</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Russia, Ukraine swap prisoners of war: Moscow]]></news:title>
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</news:news>
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</url>
<url>
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<lastmod>2026-05-15</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
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</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-15</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Group of civilian military workers to file ILO complaint against gov't over labor rights violations]]></news:title>
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</news:news>
<image:image>
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</url>
<url>
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<lastmod>2026-05-15</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
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</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-15</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Gap narrows between ruling, main opposition parties ahead of local elections: poll]]></news:title>
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</news:news>
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</image:image>
</url>
<url>
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<lastmod>2026-05-15</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-15</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Early summer heat grips Korea until early next week]]></news:title>
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</image:image>
</url>
<url>
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<lastmod>2026-05-15</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-15</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Samsung Electronics strike raises concerns over deepening labor polarization]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Labor Union,Samsung Electronics</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
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</url>
<url>
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<lastmod>2026-05-15</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-15</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[N. Korea denounces British sanctions over its children's camp]]></news:title>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/southkorea/defense/20260515/us-armys-apache-helicopter-makes-emergency-landing-no-casualties-reported</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-15</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-15</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[US Army's Apache helicopter makes emergency landing; no casualties reported]]></news:title>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/economy/others/20260515/kospi-tops-8000-intraday-before-tumbling-below-7500-on-foreign-sell-off</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-15</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-15</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[KOSPI tops 8,000 intraday before tumbling below 7,500 on foreign sell-off]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>KOSPI</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/southkorea/defense/20260515/navy-to-deploy-4400-ton-destroyer-to-cheonghae-unit-amid-ongoing-iran-war</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-15</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-15</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Navy to deploy 4,400-ton destroyer to Cheonghae unit amid ongoing Iran war]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Navy</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/southkorea/defense/20260515/army-chief-delivers-1st-ever-keynote-speech-by-korean-general-at-lanpac</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-15</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-15</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Army chief delivers 1st-ever keynote speech by Korean general at LANPAC]]></news:title>
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</news:news>
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</url>
<url>
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<lastmod>2026-05-15</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-15</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Korea expands cultural footprint in Russia at high-profile Asia festival]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>K-pop,K-Food</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/business/companies/20260515/naver-turns-all-of-seoul-into-3d-digital-map-experience</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-15</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-15</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Naver turns all of Seoul into 3D digital map experience]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Flying View 3D,Naver</news:keywords>
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</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/business/companies/20260515/hanwha-showcases-battlefield-robots-in-europe-as-natos-interest-grows</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-15</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-15</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Hanwha showcases battlefield robots in Europe as NATO's interest grows]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Robots,Romania,Hanwha Aerospace</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/southkorea/20260515/seoul-future-foundation-to-award-scholarships-to-exchange-students-in-global-talent-push</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-15</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-15</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Seoul Future Foundation to award scholarships to exchange students in global talent push]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Seoul,Scholarship,Student</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/business/companies/20260515/paradise-group-sponsors-event-seeking-to-prevent-underage-gambling</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-15</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-15</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Paradise Group sponsors event seeking to prevent underage gambling]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Paradise,Gambling</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/business/companies/20260515/former-us-lawmakers-urge-deeper-seoul-washington-industrial-cooperation</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-15</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-15</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Former US lawmakers urge deeper Seoul-Washington industrial cooperation]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>US,korea,Business</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/foreignaffairs/20260515/oceans-minister-opposes-irans-push-to-charge-fees-for-hormuz-transit</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-15</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-15</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Oceans minister opposes Iran's push to charge fees for Hormuz transit]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Hormuz disruption,Oceans Ministry</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/southkorea/politics/20260515/lee-appoints-new-vice-health-minister-customs-office-commissioner</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-15</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-15</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Lee appoints new vice health minister, customs office commissioner]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Lee Jae Myung</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/entertainment/shows-dramas/20260515/cjs-role-as-architect-of-k-culture-spotlighted-by-cnn</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-15</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-15</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[CJ's role as 'architect of K-culture' spotlighted by CNN]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>CNN,k-everything</news:keywords>
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<url>
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</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-15</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Seoul mayoral candidates urged to put families at heart of every policy]]></news:title>
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</url>
<url>
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<lastmod>2026-05-15</lastmod>
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<news:publication>
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</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-15</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Fitch analyst warns SME borrower risks biggest threat to Korean banks]]></news:title>
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</news:news>
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</image:image>
</url>
<url>
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<lastmod>2026-05-15</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-15</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Korean student accused of assaulting teacher for 20 minutes, throwing chair]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Teachers,School Violence</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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</url>
<url>
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<lastmod>2026-05-15</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
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</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-15</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Watch out for these extreme diet methods]]></news:title>
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</news:news>
<image:image>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/southkorea/20260515/seoul-targets-europes-lucrative-mice-market-with-global-partnership-push</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-15</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-15</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Seoul targets Europe’s lucrative MICE market with global partnership push]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Seoul Tourism Organization,Mice</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/southkorea/20260515/korean-farm-tech-finds-growing-market-in-uzbekistan</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-15</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
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</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-15</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Korean farm tech finds growing market in Uzbekistan]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Uzbekistan,agricultural ties</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/southkorea/20260515/ancient-royal-tombs-open-forest-paths-to-visitors-this-spring</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-15</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-15</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Ancient royal tombs open forest paths to visitors this spring]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>UNESCO,Korea Heritage Service</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
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</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/business/companies/20260515/creator-behind-spicy-buldak-ramyeon-promoted-to-chairman-of-samyang-foods</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-15</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-15</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Creator behind spicy Buldak ramyeon promoted to chairman of Samyang Foods]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Buldak ramyeon,Samyang Foods,Buldak</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
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</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/southkorea/others/20260515/koreas-extreme-heat-puts-construction-workers-farmers-at-growing-risk-of-illness-death</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-15</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-15</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Korea’s extreme heat puts construction workers, farmers at growing risk of illness, death]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Labor,Heat Wave</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
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</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/world/20260515/trump-says-made-fantastic-trade-deals-with-xi</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-15</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-15</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Trump says made 'fantastic trade deals' with Xi]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>US-China relations,Trump-Xi summit</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
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</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/southkorea/globalcommunity/20260514/coffee-roastery-brings-live-music-to-northeastern-seoul</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-15</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-14</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Coffee roastery brings live music to northeastern Seoul]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>gongneung-dong,Coffee,Live Music,Cafe</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
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</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/lifestyle/koreanheritage/20260515/korea-honors-king-sejongs-legacy-with-birthday-ceremony-cultural-awards</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-15</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-15</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Korea honors King Sejong's legacy with birthday ceremony, cultural awards]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Sejong,Event</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
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</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/opinion/20260515/a-diminished-president</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-15</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-15</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[A diminished president]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>in Beijing,Xi Jinping,Donald Trump,Summit</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
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</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/lifestyle/people-events/20260515/why-seoul-firefighters-trade-fire-scenes-for-fitness-stages</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-15</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-15</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Why Seoul firefighters trade fire scenes for fitness stages]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Firefighter</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
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</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/lifestyle/people-events/20260515/kto-selects-30-startups-for-open-innovation-program</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-15</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-15</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[KTO selects 30 startups for open innovation program]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Startup,Tour</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
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</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/business/companies/20260515/tway-air-named-top-transit-carrier-at-incheon-intl-airport-for-2nd-straight-year</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-15</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-15</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[T’way Air named top transit carrier at Incheon Int'l Airport for 2nd straight year]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Tway,Incheon</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
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</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/lifestyle/travel-food/20260515/how-to-enjoy-lotus-lantern-festival-in-seoul-this-weekend</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-15</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-15</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[How to enjoy Lotus Lantern Festival in Seoul this weekend]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Seoul,Buddhas Birthday,lotus lantern festival</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
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</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/entertainment/k-pop/20260515/why-k-pop-groups-turn-to-subunits-for-new-creative-chemistry</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-15</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-15</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Why K-pop groups turn to subunits for new creative chemistry]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>K-pop</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
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</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/business/companies/20260515/lg-uplus-unveils-budget-friendly-galaxy-buddy5-to-bolster-5g-lineup</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-15</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-15</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[LG Uplus unveils budget-friendly Galaxy Buddy5 to bolster 5G lineup]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Lg,galaxy</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
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</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/lifestyle/20260515/teenage-pianist-son-se-hyeok-wins-prague-spring-competition</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-15</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-15</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Teenage pianist Son Se-hyeok wins Prague Spring competition]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>pianists,Son Se-hyeok</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/southkorea/others/20260514/ewha-womans-university-french-embassy-to-co-host-forum-in-celebration-of-140th-anniversary</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-15</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-14</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Ewha Womans University, French Embassy to co-host forum in celebration of 140th anniversary]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Ewha Womans University,French Embassy,140 anniversary,women role</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/southkorea/others/20260515/sejong-university-team-selected-for-webtoon-copyright-protection-project</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-15</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-15</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Sejong University team selected for webtoon copyright protection project]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Digital Comics,Copyright,opt-out,AI training,Generative Ai,Webtoon</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
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</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/lifestyle/people-events/20260515/king-sejong-institute-foundation-to-hold-worldwide-korean-language-contest</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-15</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-15</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[King Sejong Institute Foundation to hold worldwide Korean language contest]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Contest,Sejong,Hangul</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
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</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/economy/20260515/container-shipping-costs-to-middle-east-up-for-2-months-in-april-amid-tensions</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-15</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-15</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Container shipping costs to Middle East up for 2 months in April amid tensions]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Shipping,Iran crisis</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/southkorea/society/20260515/lee-says-will-do-utmost-to-create-conditions-for-teachers-to-focus-only-on-education</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-15</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-15</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Lee says will do utmost to create conditions for teachers to focus only on education]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Lee Jae Myung,Teachers</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/southkorea/society/20260515/koreas-birthrate-uptick-masks-demographic-crisis-advocate-warns</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-15</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-15</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Korea's birthrate uptick masks demographic crisis, advocate warns]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Global Peace Foundation,Family</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/foreignaffairs/northkorea/20260515/pyongyang-hosts-event-marking-n-korea-vietnam-party-congresses-in-show-of-tightening-ties</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-15</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-15</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Pyongyang hosts event marking N. Korea, Vietnam party congresses in show of tightening ties]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>North Korea,North Korea-Vietnam Relations</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/economy/20260515/kospi-turns-higher-hovering-above-8000-point-landmark</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-15</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-15</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[KOSPI turns higher, hovering above 8,000-point landmark]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>stocks,KOSPI</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/opinion/20260515/uae-driven-geopolitical-earthquake-in-middle-east</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-15</lastmod>
<news:news>
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<news:publication>
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<news:publication>
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<lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
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</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-14</news:publication_date>
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<lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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<news:publication>
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<news:publication>
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</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-14</news:publication_date>
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<lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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<news:publication>
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<lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
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<news:title><![CDATA[Iran allowing transit of Chinese vessels in Strait of Hormuz, Fars news reports]]></news:title>
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<lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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<news:publication>
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<news:title><![CDATA[Samsung Electronics considers scaling down chip production to brace for strike impact]]></news:title>
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<lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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<news:publication>
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<news:title><![CDATA[SK Telecom teams up with defense ministry on military AI]]></news:title>
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<lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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<news:publication>
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<news:publication_date>2026-05-14</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Seoul’s free learning portal becomes gateway to AI careers for the poor]]></news:title>
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<lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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<news:title><![CDATA[A 'simmani,' forager and naturalist]]></news:title>
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<lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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<news:title><![CDATA[Trump, Xi agree Strait of Hormuz must stay open, White House says]]></news:title>
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<lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:title><![CDATA[Air Force looks beyond KF-21 toward AI-assisted future]]></news:title>
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<lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-05-14</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Seoul blames Iran for Korean ship attack, vows 'diplomatic offensive']]></news:title>
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<lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-14</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Trade minister raises concerns over EU steel safeguards, Mexico tariffs]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Trade,Tariff</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
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</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/entertainment/k-pop/20260514/tws-turns-viral-dance-challenges-into-million-selling-momentum</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-14</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[TWS turns viral dance challenges into million-selling momentum]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>K-pop,Tws,Dance Challenge</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
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</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/business/companies/20260514/dongwha-electrolyte-secures-exclusive-lithium-salt-supply-deal-with-chinese-producer</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-14</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Dongwha Electrolyte secures exclusive lithium salt supply deal with Chinese producer]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Dongwha</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://newsimg.koreatimes.co.kr/2026/05/14/8325cbd0-6bfe-40bd-9177-e97511d9811b.jpg</image:loc>
</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/world/20260514/xi-warns-trump-on-taiwan-at-beijing-summit</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-14</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Xi warns Trump on Taiwan at Beijing summit]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Trump-Xi summit</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/foreignaffairs/20260514/belgium-korea-seek-stronger-ties-through-defense-forum</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-14</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Belgium, Korea seek stronger ties through defense forum]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Embassy of Belgium in Korea,BelgiumKorea Defence  Aerospace Forum</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
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</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/southkorea/20260514/new-tour-invites-visitors-into-seouls-gardens</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-14</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[New tour invites visitors into Seoul’s gardens]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Seoul Garden Traveler,Seoul Metropolitan Government</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
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</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/southkorea/society/20260514/korea-quintuples-maximum-fine-for-ships-fishing-illegally-in-korean-waters</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-14</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Korea quintuples maximum fine for ships fishing illegally in Korean waters]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Illegal Fishing,Coast Guard</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://newsimg.koreatimes.co.kr/2026/05/14/e7dff67e-618c-4d1e-aca6-39df0e50513c.jpg</image:loc>
</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/southkorea/defense/20260514/korea-seeks-opcon-transfer-breakthrough-via-presidential-office-level-talks-source</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-14</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Korea seeks OPCON transfer breakthrough via presidential office-level talks: source]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>South Korea-US alliance,OPCON</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
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</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/world/20260514/heavy-russian-strikes-on-kyiv-kill-one-wound-31</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-14</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Heavy Russian strikes on Kyiv kill one, wound 31]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Russia-Ukraine War</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://newsimg.koreatimes.co.kr/2026/05/14/81036db1-5ad7-4641-8913-ff9da12511c6.jpg</image:loc>
</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/economy/others/20260514/kospi-closes-at-new-high-inches-closer-to-8000-mark</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-14</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[KOSPI closes at new high, inches closer to 8,000 mark]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>KOSPI</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
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</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/southkorea/20260514/seouls-young-entrepreneurs-redefine-what-it-means-to-be-local</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-14</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Seoul’s young entrepreneurs redefine what it means to be ‘local’]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Shinsegae,Seoul Metropolitan Government</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
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</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/southkorea/20260514/from-tragedy-to-unesco-recognition-jejus-sea-of-life-exhibition-debuts-in-jakarta</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-14</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[From tragedy to UNESCO recognition: Jeju’s ‘Sea of Life’ exhibition debuts in Jakarta]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Haenyeo,Jeju</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
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</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/entertainment/k-pop/20260514/dont-touch-his-face-rain-says-plastic-surgeon-stopped-him-from-getting-eye-surgery-before-debut</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-14</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[‘Don’t touch his face’: Rain says plastic surgeon stopped him from getting eye surgery before debut]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Rain,Plastic Surgery</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
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</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/business/banking-finance/20260514/insurers-should-evolve-into-risk-management-platform-from-post-compensation-model-report</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-14</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Insurers should evolve into risk management platform from post-compensation model: report]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Samil PwC,Insurance</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
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</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/southkorea/20260514/seouls-jung-district-launches-life-guide-program-for-foreign-residents</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-14</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Seoul's Jung District launches life guide program for foreign residents]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Education,Foreign Residents,Seoul Jung District</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
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</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/business/companies/20260514/lig-defense-aerospace-makes-inroads-in-europe-with-direct-pitch-to-nato</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-14</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[LIG Defense & Aerospace makes inroads in Europe with direct pitch to NATO]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Arms Industry,arms export,Nato,LIG Defense  Aerospace</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
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</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/opinion/20260514/blondie-garfield-may-15-2026</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-14</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Blondie & Garfield - May 15, 2026]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Garfield,Blonide</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
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</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/southkorea/politics/20260514/seoul-mayoral-race-tightens-as-chongs-lead-shrinks-to-within-margin-of-error</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-14</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Seoul mayoral race tightens as Chong’s lead shrinks to within margin of error]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Seoul Mayor,June 3 local elections</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
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</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/southkorea/politics/20260514/lee-slams-loan-sharks-stresses-responsibility-of-financial-firms</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-14</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Lee slams loan sharks, stresses responsibility of financial firms]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Lee Jae Myung,Loans</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
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</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/southkorea/others/20260514/korean-students-sell-ids-scalped-tickets-to-see-k-pop-stars-at-campus-festivals</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-14</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Korean students lend IDs for hefty fee, resell tickets to campus festivals]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Korean Universities,Festival,Nct Wish</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
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</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/lifestyle/people-events/20260514/busans-veteran-cab-drivers-reveal-port-citys-best-kept-culinary-secrets</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-14</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Busan’s veteran cab drivers reveal port city’s best-kept culinary secrets]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Festival,Busan</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
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</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/southkorea/society/20260514/ex-pows-win-damages-suit-against-n-korea-for-3rd-time</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-14</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Ex-POWs win damages suit against N. Korea for 3rd time]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Pow,Korean War</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
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</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/lifestyle/travel-food/20260514/1st-national-labor-day-holiday-drives-55-surge-in-domestic-travelers</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-14</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[1st national Labor Day holiday drives 55% surge in domestic travelers]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Labor Day,Tour</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
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</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/lifestyle/people-events/20260514/spring-harvest-takes-center-stage-at-gwanghwamun-square</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-14</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Spring harvest takes center stage at Gwanghwamun Square]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Korea Forest Service,Food</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
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</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/business/banking-finance/20260514/financial-groups-flag-risks-from-govt-led-inclusive-finance-in-us-filings</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-14</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Financial groups flag risks from gov't-led 'inclusive finance' in US filings]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Banks,Financial Groups</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
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</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/lifestyle/koreanheritage/20260514/koreas-1st-vernacular-medical-text-gains-heritage-status</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-14</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Korea’s 1st vernacular medical text gains heritage status]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Anatomy,Korea Heritage Service</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
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</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/world/20260514/taiwan-says-china-is-sole-risk-to-regional-peace-stability</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-14</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Taiwan says China is 'sole risk' to regional peace, stability]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Trump-Xi summit</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
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</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/business/companies/20260514/antitrust-watchdog-probes-4-petrochemical-firms-over-alleged-price-fixing</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-14</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Antitrust watchdog probes 4 petrochemical firms over alleged price-fixing]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Petrochemical,FTC</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
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</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/business/companies/20260514/hyundai-motor-transforms-headquarters-into-robot-friendly-workplace</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-14</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Hyundai Motor transforms headquarters into robot-friendly workplace]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Robot,Hyundai,Spot</news:keywords>
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<news:news>
<news:publication>
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</news:publication>
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<news:publication>
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</news:publication>
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<news:keywords>Cha Eun-Woo,Wonderfools</news:keywords>
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</news:publication>
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<news:publication>
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</news:publication>
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<news:news>
<news:publication>
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</news:publication>
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</url>
<url>
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<news:news>
<news:publication>
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</news:publication>
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</url>
<url>
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<lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
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</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-14</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[S. Koreans may see North's footballers as sisters, but opposite isn't true]]></news:title>
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<url>
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<news:news>
<news:publication>
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</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-14</news:publication_date>
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</url>
<url>
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<lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
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</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-14</news:publication_date>
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<lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
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</news:publication>
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</url>
<url>
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<lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
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</news:publication>
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</url>
<url>
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<lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
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</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-14</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[China's Xi promises US business leaders greater access in Beijing meeting]]></news:title>
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</url>
<url>
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<lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-14</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[BTS, Madonna, Shakira to headline World Cup final half-time show]]></news:title>
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</url>
<url>
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<lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-14</news:publication_date>
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</url>
<url>
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<lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-14</news:publication_date>
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</url>
<url>
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<lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-14</news:publication_date>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/business/20260514/govt-to-launch-new-committee-to-boost-efficiency-of-koreas-nuclear-power-plant-export-system</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-14</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Gov't to launch new committee to boost efficiency of Korea's nuclear power plant export system]]></news:title>
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<url>
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<lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-14</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Politicians slam POSCO's once-lauded hiring plan]]></news:title>
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</url>
<url>
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<lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-14</news:publication_date>
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</url>
<url>
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<lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-13</news:publication_date>
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</news:news>
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</url>
<url>
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<lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-14</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[BTS’ Jung Kook shows off new motorcycle after viral ‘Hooligan’ bike challenge]]></news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/business/companies/20260514/kakao-streamlines-public-bookings-as-ai-assistant-now-includes-voice-recognition</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-14</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Kakao streamlines public bookings as AI assistant now includes voice recognition]]></news:title>
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</url>
<url>
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<lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-14</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Top policymakers call for prompt settlement of Samsung labor dispute]]></news:title>
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<url>
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<lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-14</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[ICT exports post record on-year increase in April, on AI-related products]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>AI</news:keywords>
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<url>
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<lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-14</news:publication_date>
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<url>
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<lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-14</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[LS Eco Energy to supply cables to AI data center in Vietnam]]></news:title>
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<lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-14</news:publication_date>
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<lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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</news:publication>
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<news:title><![CDATA[Over 96% of gas stations freeze gasoline prices under price cap system: ministry]]></news:title>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/opinion/20260514/the-social-prescription-why-meaning-not-medicine-may-be-koreas-missing-treatment</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-14</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[The social prescription: Why meaning, not medicine, may be Korea's missing treatment]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Britain,may,minister of loneliness,mental health awareness</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/opinion/editorial/20260514/ed-dangerous-escalation-of-labor-dispute</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-14</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[[ED] Dangerous escalation of labor dispute]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Labor,Dispute,Samsung</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/sports/20260514/not-all-doom-and-gloom-for-korea</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-14</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Not all doom and gloom for Korea]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>World Cup,football</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/southkorea/20260514/cheong-wa-dae-denies-any-ongoing-review-on-public-dividends-using-excess-tax-revenue-from-chip-boom</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-14</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Cheong Wa Dae denies any ongoing review on 'public dividends' using excess tax revenue from chip boom]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>public dividends</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/southkorea/20260514/2-chinese-nationals-sentenced-to-prison-for-filming-korean-us-air-bases</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-14</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[2 Chinese nationals sentenced to prison for filming Korean, US air bases]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Military,crime</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/southkorea/law-crime/20260514/police-release-identity-of-murder-suspect-in-fatal-stabbing-of-student</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-14</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Police release identity of murder suspect in fatal stabbing of student]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>murder</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
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</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/world/20260514/korea-sends-technical-analysis-team-to-dubai-to-probe-strike-on-hormuz-ship</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-14</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Korea sends technical analysis team to Dubai to probe strike on Hormuz ship]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Hormuz disruption,Korean ship fire in Hormuz</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
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</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/southkorea/20260514/appeals-court-halts-ex-president-yoons-insurrection-trial-after-recusal-request</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-14</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Appeals court halts ex-President Yoon's insurrection trial after recusal request]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Yoon Suk Yeol,Martial Law</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
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</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/lifestyle/trends/20260514/seouls-young-singles-are-redefining-home-through-co-living</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-14</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Seoul's young singles are redefining home through 'co-living']]></news:title>
<news:keywords>co-living,Jeonse</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
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</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/business/companies/20260514/calls-grow-to-integrate-operators-of-incheon-and-unprofitable-regional-airports</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-14</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Calls grow to integrate operators of Incheon and unprofitable regional airports]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Incheon,Korea_del1,Airport</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
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</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/southkorea/defense/20260514/artwork-celebrating-over-70-years-of-korea-us-alliance-unveiled-at-pentagon</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-14</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Artwork celebrating over 70 years of Korea-US alliance unveiled at Pentagon]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>South Korea-US alliance</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
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</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/opinion/20260514/debtor-countries-finally-have-a-group-of-their-own</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-14</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Debtor countries finally have a group of their own]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Africa</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
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</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/business/companies/20260514/korea-society-to-honor-nvidia-ceo-with-2026-van-fleet-award</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-14</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Korea Society to honor Nvidia CEO with 2026 Van Fleet Award]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Jensen Huang,Nvidia,van fleet award,korea society</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
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</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/business/companies/20260514/delivery-hero-seeking-to-sell-operator-of-food-delivery-platform-baemin-sources</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-14</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Delivery Hero seeking to sell operator of food delivery platform Baemin: sources]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Delivery Hero,Woowa Brothers</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://newsimg.koreatimes.co.kr/2026/05/14/422c899b-c2f0-4526-9a16-c79cafe18911.jpg</image:loc>
</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/foreignaffairs/20260513/top-us-chinese-officials-hold-talks-in-korea-ahead-of-trump-xi-summit</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-13</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Top US, Chinese officials hold talks in Korea ahead of Trump-Xi summit]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>China,US,Summit</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://newsimg.koreatimes.co.kr/2026/05/14/59908e51-81c8-4575-ae97-c0c907105cda.jpeg</image:loc>
</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/opinion/todayinhistory/20260514/friday-may-15-2026</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-14</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[FRIDAY, May 15, 2026]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Soviet Union,Afghanistan</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/entertainment/k-pop/20260514/latin-american-fans-craze-for-bts-drives-streams-as-brazil-mexico-outpace-korea</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-14</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Latin American fans' craze for BTS drives streams as Brazil, Mexico outpace Korea]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>K-pop,Latin America</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://newsimg.koreatimes.co.kr/2026/05/14/3ff4f163-edd3-4bf7-a030-3699977f217a.jpg</image:loc>
</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/southkorea/defense/20260514/s-korea-us-agree-to-deepen-cooperation-on-shared-security-goals-at-defense-talks</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-14</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[S. Korea, US agree to deepen cooperation on 'shared security goals' at defense talks]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>John Noh,South Korea-US alliance</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://newsimg.koreatimes.co.kr/2026/05/14/b17842e1-88b4-42f5-b0ad-d1895dc7f33f.jpg</image:loc>
</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/opinion/20260514/releasing-the-ufo-files</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-14</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Releasing the UFO files]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>UFO</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://newsimg.koreatimes.co.kr/2026/05/12/3f5608d6-f300-4c1f-9d8b-42542ad28523.jpeg</image:loc>
</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/opinion/20260514/when-the-world-stops-counting-on-the-us</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-14</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[When the world stops counting on the US]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>global leadership</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/southkorea/politics/20260514/candidate-registration-opens-for-june-3-local-elections</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-14</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Candidate registration opens for June 3 local elections]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Local Elections,June 3 local elections</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
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</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/economy/20260514/seoul-shares-again-open-at-fresh-record-high-just-inches-away-from-historic-8000-milestone</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-14</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Seoul shares again open at fresh record high, just inches away from historic 8,000 milestone]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Korean Stocks,KOSPI</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
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</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/world/20260514/trump-xi-to-hold-summit-talks-over-trade-iran-taiwan-other-key-issues</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-14</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Trump, Xi to hold summit talks over trade, Iran, Taiwan, other key issues]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Trump-Xi summit</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
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</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/foreignaffairs/northkorea/20260514/top-diplomats-of-n-korea-vietnam-agree-to-advance-cooperation-kcna</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-14</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Top diplomats of N. Korea, Vietnam agree to advance cooperation: KCNA]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Vietnam,North Korea,North Korea-Vietnam Relations</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
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</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/opinion/20260514/why-korea-and-europe-are-ideal-partners-in-defense-industry</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-14</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Why Korea and Europe are ideal partners in defense industry]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Defense Cooperation,South Korea_del1,Europe</news:keywords>
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</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/business/companies/20260514/hyundai-motors-grandeur-returns-with-ai-infotainment-system</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-14</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Hyundai Motor's Grandeur returns with AI infotainment system]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>grandeur,Hyundai</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/world/20260514/sp-500-nasdaq-end-at-records-as-oil-prices-retreat</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-14</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[S&P 500, Nasdaq end at records as oil prices retreat]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>US Stock Market</news:keywords>
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<image:image>
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</url>
<url>
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</news:publication>
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<news:title><![CDATA[Tesla's Musk and Nvidia's Huang travel to China aboard Air Force One with Trump]]></news:title>
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</news:news>
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</url>
<url>
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<lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
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</news:publication>
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<news:title><![CDATA[Trump says no need for China's help on Iran as shippers seek way through Hormuz]]></news:title>
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<url>
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<news:news>
<news:publication>
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</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-14</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Israel hammers Lebanon, killing 12 in strikes on cars]]></news:title>
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</url>
<url>
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<news:news>
<news:publication>
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</news:publication>
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</url>
<url>
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<news:news>
<news:publication>
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</news:publication>
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<news:title><![CDATA[Figure skating legend Kim Yuna’s husband reveals her favorite midnight snack]]></news:title>
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</news:news>
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</url>
<url>
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<news:news>
<news:publication>
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</news:publication>
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<news:title><![CDATA['Yumi's Cells' concludes 5-year journey of success, character growth]]></news:title>
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</url>
<url>
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<news:news>
<news:publication>
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</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-13</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Vin Diesel drives 'Fast and Furious' tribute in Cannes]]></news:title>
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</news:news>
<image:image>
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</url>
<url>
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<lastmod>2026-05-13</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
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</news:publication>
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<news:title><![CDATA[Seoul mulling possible role in US freedom of navigation initiative in Hormuz: security adviser]]></news:title>
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</news:news>
<image:image>
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</image:image>
</url>
<url>
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<lastmod>2026-05-13</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
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</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-13</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[British scientists among winners of top Spanish award]]></news:title>
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</url>
<url>
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<lastmod>2026-05-13</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-13</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Chinese firms warn Indonesia's nickel quotas, tax hikes threaten investment]]></news:title>
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<image:image>
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</url>
<url>
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<lastmod>2026-05-13</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-13</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Trump arrives in Beijing for talks with Xi on Iran war, trade, US arms sales to Taiwan]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Trump</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
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</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/business/companies/20260513/samsung-electronics-unions-refuse-further-talks-with-management</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-13</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-13</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Samsung Electronics unions refuse further talks with management]]></news:title>
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<image:image>
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</image:image>
</url>
<url>
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<lastmod>2026-05-13</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-13</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[‘Close, yet distant’: MMCA exhibition revisits Korea-Japan artistic ties since 1945]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Japan,Korea_del1,Mmca</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
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</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/business/companies/20260513/korean-air-to-launch-integrated-airline-in-december-2026</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-13</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-13</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Korean Air to launch integrated airline in December 2026]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Korean Air,integration,Asiana</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/business/banking-finance/20260513/woori-bank-targets-foreign-tourists-with-prepaid-card-issued-at-airport</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-13</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-13</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Woori Bank targets foreign tourists with prepaid card issued at airport]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Foreigners,Tourism,Bank</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
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</url>
<url>
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<lastmod>2026-05-13</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-13</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA['My Royal Nemesis' becomes bold new contender in rom-com genre]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>My Royal Nemesis,Lim Ji-Yeon,Netflix,K-Drama,Rom-Com</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
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</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/southkorea/law-crime/20260513/255-mil-cybercrime-ringleader-targeting-bts-jung-kook-extradited-from-thailand</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-13</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-13</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[$25.5 mil. cybercrime ringleader targeting BTS' Jung Kook extradited from Thailand]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Hacking,Cybercrime</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
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</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/business/20260513/govt-proposes-strategy-to-boost-competitiveness-of-shipbuilding-industry</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-13</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-13</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Gov't proposes strategy to boost competitiveness of shipbuilding industry]]></news:title>
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<image:image>
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</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/entertainment/20260513/germany-based-composer-unsuk-chin-wins-top-honors-at-daewon-music-awards</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-13</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-13</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Germany-based composer Unsuk Chin wins top honors at Daewon Music Awards]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Music,isang yun,daewon,tibo varga,Composer,Awards</news:keywords>
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<image:image>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/business/companies/20260513/kepco-posts-modest-q1-gain-flags-fuel-price-risks-ahead</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-13</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-13</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[KEPCO posts modest Q1 gain, flags fuel price risks ahead]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Electricity,Kepco</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/entertainment/20260513/song-joong-ki-to-make-kbs-comeback-for-1st-time-in-10-years</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-13</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-13</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Song Joong-ki to make KBS comeback for 1st time in 10 years]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Actor,KBS</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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<url>
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<lastmod>2026-05-13</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-13</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Young Koreans use ‘mental illness’ to turn dread into jokes]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>meme,Young Koreans</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
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<lastmod>2026-05-13</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-13</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[FM suggests Iran-linked suspects in Korean ship attack]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Cho Hyun,Iran crisis,Strait of Hormuz</news:keywords>
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<url>
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<lastmod>2026-05-13</lastmod>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-13</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[6-term lawmaker Cho Jeong-sik named candidate for National Assembly speaker]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>June 3 local elections,DPK</news:keywords>
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<url>
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<lastmod>2026-05-13</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-13</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Ra Mi-ran takes on fantasy challenge with 'The Mysterious Candy Store']]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Jun chun dang,Sentendo</news:keywords>
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<url>
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<lastmod>2026-05-13</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-13</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Samsung weather app identifies Dokdo as N. Korean territory]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Samsung Electronics</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/entertainment/k-pop/20260513/flare-u-turns-audition-show-friendship-into-k-pop-debut-with-youth-error</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-13</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
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</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-13</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[FLARE U turns audition show friendship into K-pop debut with 'YOUTH ERROR']]></news:title>
<news:keywords>K-pop,FLARE U,New Album</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
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</url>
<url>
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<lastmod>2026-05-13</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-13</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Seoul mulling possible role in US freedom of navigation initiative in Hormuz: security adviser]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Hormuz disruption,Strait of Hormuz</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
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</url>
<url>
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<lastmod>2026-05-13</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-13</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[UAE minister calls for halting attempts to disrupt commercial shipping in Hormuz]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Hormuz disruption</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
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</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/economy/others/20260513/kospi-rebounds-as-retail-investor-inflow-offsets-foreign-selling</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-13</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-13</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[KOSPI rebounds as retail investor inflow offsets foreign selling]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>KOSPI</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
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</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/southkorea/society/20260513/photo-demands-from-parents-are-changing-kindergarten-classrooms-in-korea</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-13</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-13</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Photo demands from parents are changing kindergarten classrooms in Korea]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>korea kindergarten,Helicopter Parents</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
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</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/southkorea/politics/20260513/ruling-opposition-parties-rally-support-for-judgment-in-upcoming-elections</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-13</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-13</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Ruling, opposition parties rally support for 'judgment' in upcoming elections]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>June 3 local elections,PPP,DPK</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
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</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/business/companies/20260513/nongshim-eyes-60-export-share-by-2030-on-shin-ramyun-growth</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-13</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-13</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Nongshim eyes 60% export share by 2030 on Shin Ramyun growth]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Nongshim</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://newsimg.koreatimes.co.kr/2026/05/13/6a08a520-f40f-458c-ba6f-b3a438aebe2e.jpeg</image:loc>
</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/southkorea/globalcommunity/20260513/immigrant-groups-demand-rights-as-residents-not-just-workers-ahead-of-local-polls</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-13</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-13</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Immigrant groups demand rights as residents, not just workers ahead of local polls]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Migrants,June 3 local elections</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
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</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/southkorea/20260513/foreign-residents-emerge-as-koreas-unexpected-tourism-ambassadors</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-13</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-13</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Foreign residents emerge as Korea’s unexpected tourism ambassadors]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Foreign Residents</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
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</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/business/companies/20260513/kumho-petrochemical-backs-stem-talent-with-scholarship-donation</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-13</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-13</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Kumho Petrochemical backs STEM talent with scholarship donation]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Scholarship,Kumho Petrochemical Group</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
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</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/economy/20260513/seoul-shares-sharply-rebound-to-end-at-fresh-peak-on-tech-rally-won-drops</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-13</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-13</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Seoul shares sharply rebound to end at fresh peak on tech rally; won drops]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>stocks,KOSPI</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://newsimg.koreatimes.co.kr/2026/05/13/90b4cbab-becd-47cd-aa55-47e48a6b3b40.jpg</image:loc>
</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/opinion/20260513/blondie-garfield-may-14-2026</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-13</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-13</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Blondie & Garfield – May 14, 2026]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Garfield,Blondie</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
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</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/southkorea/20260513/seoul-deploys-ai-climate-sanctuaries-to-combat-brutal-summer-weather</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-13</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-13</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Seoul deploys AI, 'climate sanctuaries' to combat brutal summer weather]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>flood prediction,Seoul Metropolitan Government</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://newsimg.koreatimes.co.kr/2026/05/13/5fbe740e-9eb7-48b8-b431-fdfb7d829daf.jpeg</image:loc>
</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/economy/20260513/trump-xi-summit-looms-over-koreas-chip-rally</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-13</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-13</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Trump-Xi summit looms over Korea’s chip rally]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Xi Jinping,KOSPI,Trump</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://newsimg.koreatimes.co.kr/2026/05/13/049dbb57-9569-49cc-9a40-5b4ab7d5596e.jpg</image:loc>
</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/business/companies/20260513/apple-brings-silicon-valley-smarts-to-korean-factory-floors</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-13</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-13</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Apple brings Silicon Valley smarts to Korean factory floors]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Apple,Postech</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://newsimg.koreatimes.co.kr/2026/05/13/d2bb148d-5a04-41af-bd79-fd3f5f72a618.jpeg</image:loc>
</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/southkorea/20260513/seoul-ediya-coffee-brew-new-career-opportunities-for-multicultural-family-members</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-13</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-13</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Seoul, Ediya Coffee brew new career opportunities for multicultural family members]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Job Market,Multicultural Families,immigrants in Korea</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
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</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/entertainment/films/20260513/park-chan-wook-vows-pure-audience-approach-as-cannes-jury-chief</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-13</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-13</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Park Chan-wook vows 'pure audience' approach as Cannes jury chief]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Park Chan-wook,Cannes Film Festival</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://newsimg.koreatimes.co.kr/2026/05/13/7220d316-1f93-4fb1-a127-66cb386ca7c1.jpg</image:loc>
</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/business/companies/20260513/pro-specs-korea-baseball-softball-association-ink-sponsorship-extension-through-2029</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-13</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-13</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Pro-Specs, Korea Baseball Softball Association ink sponsorship extension through 2029]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Korea Baseball Softball Association,Pro-Specs</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
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</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/lifestyle/people-events/20260513/lee-gi-woo-named-new-asia-journalist-association-chairperson</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-13</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-13</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Lee Gi-woo named new Asia Journalist Association chairperson]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Asia Journalists Association</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
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</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/southkorea/law-crime/20260513/court-wraps-up-hearings-on-samsung-injunction-bid-against-strike</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-13</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-13</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Court wraps up hearings on Samsung injunction bid against strike]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Labor Union,Samsung Electronics</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
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</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/entertainment/films/20260513/korean-cinema-ascends-from-cannes-outsider-to-global-standard-bearer</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-13</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-13</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Korean cinema ascends from Cannes outsider to global standard-bearer]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Cannes,Korean Cinema</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
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</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/southkorea/politics/20260513/lee-slams-reports-on-aides-public-dividend-remark-as-malicious-fake-news</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-13</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-13</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Lee slams reports on aide's 'public dividend' remark as 'malicious fake news']]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Lee Jae Myung,AI</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
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</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/southkorea/society/20260513/busan-moves-to-protect-fans-from-price-gouging-ahead-of-bts-concerts</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-13</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-13</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Busan moves to protect fans from price gouging ahead of BTS concerts]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Price Gouging,Busan,BTS</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
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</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/foreignaffairs/20260513/foreign-minister-calls-hmm-vessel-strike-by-iranian-militia-a-possibility</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-13</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-13</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Foreign minister calls HMM vessel strike by Iranian militia a possibility]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Hormuz disruption,Cho Hyun</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
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</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/business/companies/20260513/shipbuilders-banks-to-rev-up-financial-support-for-subcontractors</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-13</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-13</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Shipbuilders, banks to rev up financial support for subcontractors]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Banks,Shipbuilding</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
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</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/southkorea/20260513/govt-overhauls-weather-alerts-as-extreme-heat-becomes-new-normal</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-13</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-13</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Gov't overhauls weather alerts as 'extreme heat' becomes new normal]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>scorching temperatures,extreme heat emergency,Global Warming</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
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</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/business/banking-finance/20260513/banks-card-issuers-turn-baseball-fandom-into-financial-products</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-13</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-13</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Banks, card issuers turn baseball fandom into financial products]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Kbo,Bank,baseball,Credit Card</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
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</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/economy/others/20260513/alteogens-kospi-move-fuels-concerns-amid-widening-kospi-kosdaq-gap</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-13</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-13</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Alteogen's KOSPI move fuels concerns amid widening KOSPI-Kosdaq gap]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Kosdaq</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
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</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/lifestyle/people-events/20260513/seouls-lotus-lantern-festival-set-for-may-16-17-with-major-road-closures</loc>
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<news:publication>
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</news:publication>
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<news:title><![CDATA[Seoul's Lotus Lantern Festival set for May 16-17 with major road closures]]></news:title>
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</news:news>
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<url>
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<lastmod>2026-05-13</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
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</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-13</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Kim Ha-seong draws walk, makes key defensive play in Braves season debut]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Kim Ha-Seong</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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<url>
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<lastmod>2026-05-13</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-13</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Seoul to turn Han River into massive, low-stakes triathlon playground]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Festival,Han River</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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</url>
<url>
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<lastmod>2026-05-13</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-13</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Global envoys rediscover earthy elegance of buncheong stoneware]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Buncheong,Heritage</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
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</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/opinion/20260513/koreas-risk-free-schools</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-13</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-13</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Korea’s risk-free schools]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Korea_del1,School</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/foreignaffairs/20260513/bessent-chinese-vice-premier-hold-trade-talks-in-seoul</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-13</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-13</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Bessent, Chinese vice premier hold trade talks in Seoul]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>US-China relations</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/southkorea/society/20260513/middle-east-tensions-delivery-network-failures-squeeze-korean-restaurant-owners</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-13</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-13</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Middle East tensions, delivery network failures squeeze Korean restaurant owners]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Inflation,Korea Delivery</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
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</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/economy/policy/20260513/korea-launches-large-scale-autonomous-vehicle-trial-in-gwangju</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-13</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-13</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Korea launches large-scale autonomous vehicle trial in Gwangju]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>MOLIT,AI,Car</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/lifestyle/20260513/healthier-ways-to-enjoy-korean-cold-noodles</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-13</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-13</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Healthier ways to enjoy Korean cold noodles]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>cold,K-Food,Noodles</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
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</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/world/20260513/nvidia-ceo-joins-trumps-mission-to-open-up-china</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-13</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-13</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Nvidia CEO joins Trump's mission to 'open up' China]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>US-China Summit,Trump-Xi summit</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
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</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/business/tech-science/20260513/xiaomi-korea-names-summer-peng-as-new-gm</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-13</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-13</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Xiaomi Korea names Summer Peng as new GM]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Xiaomi,Tech</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
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</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/economy/20260513/korea-uae-forge-alliance-to-build-ai-architecture</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-13</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-13</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Korea, UAE forge alliance to build AI architecture]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Trade,AI,United Arab Emirates</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
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</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/southkorea/law-crime/20260513/7-teens-get-prison-terms-for-molesting-mentally-disabled-person</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-13</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-13</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[7 teens get prison terms for molesting mentally disabled person]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>assault,crime</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
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</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/business/companies/20260513/court-to-hold-additional-mediation-session-on-sk-group-chairmans-divorce-settlement-case</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-13</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-13</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Court to hold additional mediation session on SK Group chairman's divorce settlement case]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Sk Group,Chey Tae-Won</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
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</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/opinion/20260513/quagmire-again</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-13</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-13</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Quagmire again]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Iran war</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
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</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/southkorea/society/20260513/the-earlier-the-better-more-young-koreans-marry-sooner-as-views-shift</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-13</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-13</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[‘The earlier, the better’: More young Koreans marry sooner as views shift]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Wedding,Marriage</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
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</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/southkorea/others/20260513/generative-ai-service-spreading-rapidly-across-jeonbuk-national-university-campus</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-13</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-13</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Generative AI service spreading rapidly across Jeonbuk National University campus]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Llm,Artificial Intelligence,Education,Research,Jeonbuk National,AI service</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
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</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/southkorea/health/20260513/hantavirus-first-discovered-in-korea-in-1950s-what-to-know</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-13</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-13</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Hantavirus, first discovered in Korea in 1950s: What to know]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Hantavirus</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
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</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/opinion/20260513/ai-wont-replace-humans-it-will-expose-weak-systems</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-13</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-13</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[AI won’t replace humans, it will expose weak systems]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>AI</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
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</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/business/companies/20260513/retired-queen-of-the-skies-finds-new-life-as-classroom-in-la</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-13</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-13</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Retired 'Queen of the Skies' finds new life as classroom in LA]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Korean Air,Boeing,Aviation</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
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</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/economy/20260513/money-supply-continues-to-rise-in-march-on-increasing-short-term-deposits-for-investment-bok</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-13</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-13</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Money supply continues to rise in March on increasing short-term deposits for investment: BOK]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Money Supply,Bank of Korea</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
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</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/world/20260513/israeli-bulldozers-raze-about-50-palestinian-shops-ahead-of-settlement-linked-road-project</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-13</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-13</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Israeli bulldozers raze about 50 Palestinian shops ahead of settlement-linked road project]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Israel-Gaza</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
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</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/opinion/20260513/desert-flowers-reflections-on-women-postcoloniality-in-africa</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-13</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-13</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Desert flowers: Reflections on women, postcoloniality in Africa]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Africa,in May,Desert Flower,Women</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
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</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/world/20260513/politics-ai-shifting-priorities-of-hollywood-take-center-stage-at-79th-cannes-film-festival</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-13</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-13</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Politics, AI, shifting priorities of Hollywood take center stage at 79th Cannes Film Festival]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Park Chan-wook,Cannes Film Festival</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
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</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/world/20260513/some-japanese-snack-packages-turn-black-and-white-as-iran-war-depletes-ink-supply</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-13</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-13</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Some Japanese snack packages turn black-and-white as Iran war depletes ink supply]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Japan,Iran crisis</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
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</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/world/20260513/trump-set-to-meet-with-xi-in-beijing-as-war-and-inflation-weigh-on-his-presidency</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-13</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-13</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Trump set to meet with Xi in Beijing as war and inflation weigh on his presidency]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>US-China relations,Trump-Xi summit</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
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</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/opinion/20260513/trump-visits-xi-jinping</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-13</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-13</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Trump visits Xi Jinping]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>China,US,Trump,Xi,Summit</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
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</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/world/20260513/philippine-senator-vows-to-fight-international-criminal-court-order-to-arrest-him-over-killings</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-13</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-13</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Philippine senator vows to fight International Criminal Court order to arrest him over killings]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Duterte,International Criminal Court</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
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</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/economy/20260513/korean-economy-projected-to-expand-25-in-2026-on-chips-kdi</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-13</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-13</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Korean economy projected to expand 2.5% in 2026 on chips: KDI]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Growth Forecast,Kdi</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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<news:publication>
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</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-13</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[How to enjoy mango without spiking blood sugar]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>mango,Diet</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
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<lastmod>2026-05-13</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-13</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[N. Korea extends retirement age for office workers by 3 years amid population aging]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>North Korea</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
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<lastmod>2026-05-13</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-13</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Gov't plans $2.27 mil. boost for cruise tourism amid arrival increase]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Tourism</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/opinion/editorial/20260513/ed-ai-dividend-is-policy-gamble</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-13</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-13</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[[ED] AI dividend is policy gamble]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>ai dividend,AI</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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</image:image>
</url>
<url>
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<lastmod>2026-05-13</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-13</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[THURSDAY, May 13, 2026]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Warsaw pACT,Generative Ai,Google</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
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<lastmod>2026-05-13</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-13</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Vietnamese FM visits N. Korea as special envoy for country's leader]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Vietnam,North Korea,North Korea-Vietnam Relations</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/economy/others/20260513/new-rules-aim-to-simplify-banking-for-millions-of-koreans-living-abroad</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-13</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-13</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[New rules aim to simplify banking for millions of Koreans living abroad]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Koreans living overseas,banking transactions</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
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</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/business/companies/20260513/hyundai-motor-group-to-test-ai-powered-autonomous-vehicles-in-gwangju</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-13</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-13</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Hyundai Motor Group to test AI-powered autonomous vehicles in Gwangju]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Hyundai,Gwangju</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
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</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/southkorea/others/20260513/kwangwoon-university-seeks-to-expand-industry-academia-cooperation-with-changzhou</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-13</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-13</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Kwangwoon University seeks to expand industry-academia cooperation with Changzhou]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>China,industry-academia,Education,Semiconductor,Engineering</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
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</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/business/companies/20260513/hyundai-motor-offers-homage-to-world-cup-history-at-new-yorks-rockefeller-center</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-13</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-13</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Hyundai Motor offers homage to World Cup history at New York's Rockefeller Center]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Hyundai,FIFA World Cup,Hyundai Motor</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
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</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/southkorea/politics/20260513/ruling-party-leader-says-ppp-should-face-harsh-judgment-in-june-3-local-elections</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-13</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-13</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Ruling party leader says PPP should face 'harsh judgment' in June 3 local elections]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>People Power Party,Democratic Party of Korea,June 3 local elections</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
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</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/business/companies/20260513/samsung-electronics-labor-talks-break-down-general-strike-looms</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-13</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-13</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Samsung Electronics labor talks break down, general strike looms]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>labor strike,Samsung</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
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</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/business/others/20260513/korea-seeks-new-markets-for-used-car-exports-amid-middle-east-war</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-13</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-13</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Korea seeks new markets for used car exports amid Middle East war]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Used Car,Kotra</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
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</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/business/tech-science/20260513/nc-cruises-toward-brisk-earnings-recovery-on-aion2-success</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-13</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-13</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[NC cruises toward brisk earnings recovery on AION2 success]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Ncsoft,nc</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
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</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/opinion/20260513/losing-faith-in-the-american-dream</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-13</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-13</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Losing faith in the American dream]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>american dream</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://newsimg.koreatimes.co.kr/2026/05/11/71f412ec-044b-4ce5-817e-630a6a2b1b18.jpeg</image:loc>
</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/opinion/20260513/the-iran-wars-strategic-fallout</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-13</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-13</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[The Iran war’s strategic fallout]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Iran war</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
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</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/southkorea/law-crime/20260513/chinese-national-extradited-to-korea-over-hacking-heist-targeting-bts-jung-kook-others</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-13</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-13</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Chinese national extradited to Korea over hacking heist targeting BTS' Jung Kook, others]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Hacking</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
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</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/foreignaffairs/northkorea/20260513/n-koreas-largest-labor-group-holds-1st-congress-in-5-years</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-13</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-13</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[N. Korea's largest labor group holds 1st congress in 5 years]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>North Korea</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
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</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/southkorea/defense/20260513/defense-chief-requests-us-navys-support-for-s-koreas-nuclear-powered-sub-project</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-13</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-13</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Defense chief requests US Navy's support for S. Korea's nuclear-powered sub project]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>ROK-US alliance,South Korea-US alliance,Nuclear Submarine</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
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</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/entertainment/20260513/the-kings-warden-star-yoo-hae-jin-donates-66787-for-cancer-patients</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-13</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-13</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA['The King's Warden' star Yoo Hae-jin donates $66,787 for cancer patients]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Yoo Hae-Jin</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
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</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/southkorea/politics/20260513/pm-calls-for-measures-to-boost-k-tourism</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-13</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-13</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[PM calls for measures to boost K-tourism]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Tourism,Kim Min-seok</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
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</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/business/companies/20260513/finance-minister-says-samsung-labor-talks-breakdown-deeply-regrettable</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-13</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-13</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Finance minister says Samsung labor talks breakdown 'deeply regrettable']]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Samsung</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
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</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/entertainment/shows-dramas/20260513/my-royal-nemesis-tops-netflixs-weekly-non-english-chart</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-13</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-13</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA['My Royal Nemesis' tops Netflix's weekly non-English chart]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>My Royal Nemesis,Netflix,K-Drama</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
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</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/economy/20260513/korean-currency-slides-amid-lingering-middle-east-uncertainties</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-13</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-13</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Korean currency slides amid lingering Middle East uncertainties]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>won-dollar exchange rate,Foreign Exchange</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
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</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/sports/20260513/2-korean-pga-tour-veterans-set-to-tee-off-at-seasons-2nd-major</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-13</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-13</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[2 Korean PGA Tour veterans set to tee off at season's 2nd major]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Pga Tour,Golf</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
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</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/opinion/20260513/todays-cybersecurity-systems-are-not-ready-for-ai</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-13</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-13</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Today’s cybersecurity systems are not ready for AI]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Cybersecurity</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/foreignaffairs/20260513/seoul-to-review-phased-contributions-to-us-initiative-in-hormuz-defense-chief</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-13</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-13</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Seoul to review 'phased' contributions to US initiative in Hormuz: defense chief]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Hormuz disruption,Iran crisis,Strait of Hormuz,South Korea-US alliance</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
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</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/sports/20260513/surging-eagles-slugger-roh-si-hwan-attributes-hot-streak-to-confidence</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-13</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-13</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Surging Eagles slugger Roh Si-hwan attributes hot streak to confidence]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Kbo,baseball</news:keywords>
</news:news>
<image:image>
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</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/southkorea/society/20260513/korea-adds-74000-jobs-in-april-lowest-in-16-months</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-13</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-13</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Korea adds 74,000 jobs in April, lowest in 16 months]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Unemployment,Enployment rate</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/foreignaffairs/northkorea/20260513/n-koreas-kim-calls-for-strengthening-mortar-howitzer-capabilities</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-13</lastmod>
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<news:publication_date>2026-05-13</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[N. Korea's Kim calls for strengthening mortar, howitzer capabilities]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>North Korea</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/world/20260513/trump-heads-to-china-for-high-stakes-summit-with-xi</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-13</lastmod>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-13</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Trump heads to China for high-stakes summit with Xi]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>US-China relations,US-China Summit</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/world/20260513/who-says-11-total-hantavirus-cases-reported-from-cruise-ship</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-13</lastmod>
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<news:publication>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-13</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[WHO says 11 total hantavirus cases reported from cruise ship]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Hantavirus</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/lifestyle/people-events/20260513/navys-first-female-command-sergeant-major-chose-warships-over-cherry-blossoms</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-13</lastmod>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-05-13</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Navy’s first female command sergeant major chose warships over cherry blossoms]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Korea Navy,Warship,Rok Navy</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/southkorea/society/20260513/kwangwoon-university-accelerates-ai-driven-transformation-to-boost-global-competitiveness</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-13</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-13</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Kwangwoon University accelerates AI-driven transformation to boost global competitiveness]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Kwangwoon University,University President Interview</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/world/20260513/us-tariff-refunds-start-rolling-out-as-oshkosh-basic-fun-report-receiving-payments</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-13</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-13</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[US tariff refunds start rolling out as Oshkosh, Basic Fun report receiving payments]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>US tariffs</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/business/companies/20260513/trumps-backing-of-chinese-vehicles-challenges-hyundai-motor-group</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-13</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-13</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Trump’s backing of Chinese vehicles challenges Hyundai Motor Group]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Byd,China,Xi Jinping,US,Trump</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/world/20260513/hegseth-faces-bipartisan-grilling-about-weapons-drawdown-during-iran-war</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-13</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-05-13</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Hegseth faces bipartisan grilling about weapons drawdown during Iran war]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Iran war,us weapons</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/world/20260513/pentagon-says-us-cost-of-iran-war-nearing-29-billion</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-13</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-05-13</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Pentagon says US cost of Iran war nearing $29 billion]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Cost,Iran war</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/world/20260513/us-ceos-seek-china-business-gains-from-trump-xi-summit</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-13</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-05-13</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[US CEOs seek China business gains from Trump-Xi summit]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>US-China Summit</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/lifestyle/people-events/20260513/seoul-doctor-marks-53-years-of-free-medical-service-at-joseph-clinic</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-13</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-05-13</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Seoul doctor marks 53 years of free medical service at Joseph Clinic]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>Homeless,Catholic,Healthcare,Clinic,seoul station,Mass,Bible</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/lifestyle/20260513/real-men-do-pilates-stray-kids-members-marvel-at-fitness-benefits-for-men</loc>
<lastmod>2026-05-13</lastmod>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The Korea Times</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-13</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Real men do Pilates: Stray Kids members marvel at fitness benefits for men]]></news:title>
<news:keywords>K-pop,Stray Kids,Men,Health</news:keywords>
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