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Tue, February 7, 2023 | 02:14

Korea relays world's generosity to Nepal with first dairy cow donation

Korea relays world's generosity to Nepal with first dairy cow donation

An Asiana Airlines flight Thursday from Korea to Nepal carried some highly unusual passengers: 42 dairy cows were aboard as part a project that illustrates the value of paying it forward.

2022-12-22 15:40

Korea to broaden diplomatic horizon through cooperation with Pacific island nations: FM

Korea to broaden diplomatic horizon through cooperation with Pacific island nations: FM

Korea aims to broaden its diplomatic horizon by elevating its level of cooperation with Pacific island nations, Seoul's top diplomat said Wednesday, as the country prepares to host an inaugural group summit with the 14 nations next year.

2022-12-21 17:52

British Embassy meets Better Meat

British Embassy meets Better Meat

Alex Song, fourth from left, CEO of Shinsegae Food, introduces the company's alternative meat brand, Better Meat, to staff of the British Embassy in Seoul during lunch at a pop-up store promoting the plant-based meat products in southern Seoul, Tuesday. Courtesy of Shinsegae Food ...

Kwon Mee-yoo | 2022-12-21 13:01

Top South Korean, Hungarian diplomats discuss expanding economic cooperation

Top South Korean, Hungarian diplomats discuss expanding economic cooperation

The top diplomats of South Korea and Hungary discussed ways to broaden bilateral economic cooperation during their talks in Seoul on Tuesday, Seoul's foreign ministry said.

2022-12-20 20:18

Korea launches probe into China's secret police station

Korea launches probe into China's secret police station

Korea has launched an investigation into allegations that the Chinese government is operating a “secret police station” here to monitor and terrorize Chinese nationals as part of Beijing's efforts to keep them under its influence.

Jung Min-ho | 2022-12-20 16:33

Korea needs preemptive measures against Japan's new security strategy

Korea needs preemptive measures against Japan's new security strategy

Japan's decision to acquire the capability to strike enemy bases is a major shift in security policy under its pacifist Constitution.

Kang Seung-woo | 2022-12-20 16:21

Korea looking into secret Chinese 'police stations'

Korea looking into secret Chinese 'police stations'

Korea has begun looking into China's so-called clandestine police stations that are allegedly aimed at monitoring dissidents living overseas, police said Tuesday.

2022-12-20 15:39

Indian embassy prepares for 'golden jubilee' of Korea-India ties

Indian embassy prepares for 'golden jubilee' of Korea-India ties

As Korea and India will celebrate the 50th anniversary, or golden jubilee, of diplomatic ties next year, the Embassy of India in Korea, excited about the commemorative occasion, held a preview event for the year-long celebrations, Dec. 16.

Kwon Mee-yoo | 2022-12-19 16:20

Gabriel Garcia Marquez's legacy revisited 40 years after Nobel Prize

Gabriel Garcia Marquez's legacy revisited 40 years after Nobel Prize

The year 2022 marks the 40th anniversary of Colombian writer Gabriel Garcia Marquez receiving the Nobel Prize in Literature. Best known for his book, "One Hundred Years of Solitude," Garcia Marquez is considered a pioneer in modern Spanish-language literature. The Embassy of Colombia in Seoul hosted a colloquium to discuss Garcia Marquez's legacy with scholars and translators...

Kwon Mee-yoo | 2022-12-19 16:17

Qatari Embassy celebrates national day amid World Cup

Qatari Embassy celebrates national day amid World Cup

The Embassy of Qatar in Korea celebrated the country's national day with a ceremony in Seoul, as Qatar plays host to the first World Cup in the Arab world.

Kwon Mee-yoo | 2022-12-18 21:57

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