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Wed, April 21, 2021 | 04:57
Editorial
The Moon Jae-in government has decided to crack down on any illegalities related to transactions of bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. The crackdown will continue until June, fo...
About 72,000 manufacturing jobs in Korea migrated abroad last year, according to a report by the Korea Economic Research Institute. KERI made the analysis by calculating direct a...
Thoughts of the Times
I visited the small, ancient Ingak Temple on my last trip to Gunwi County in North Gyeongsang Province. The website of the Jogye Order of ...
It was 1964. A secretive organization was quietly buying land in central Florida nearby Lake Buena Vista southwest of Orlando - a lot of l...
China Watcher
Difficulty knocks on the door out of nowhere. Adversity comes in many forms. We all bound to face hardships from which it seems there is n...
Blogs
Housing is something that we all need, like food or water or clothing; society has a fundamental problem if the price of a home is high. T...
North Korea is a poor country, but people who live in the capital live pretty well - residents there are said to live in “Pyonghattan,” a combination of Pyongyang and M...
Even the most cursory glance around South Korea today will show you a great chasm appearing, one exacerbated by the continuing effects of ...
In 1877, a Japanese merchant in Fusan (now part of Busan) reported Koreans greatly valued oranges and used them in their medicine as well ...
Columns
The North Korea nuclear threat has been the most serious challenge to the South Korea-U.S. alliance for decades. At present, Washington an...
Bernard Rowan
This past week, Prince Phillip of the United Kingdom passed away. Even though I'm a Yankee, as some of my pupils in York called it, the Un...
STANFORD - In French President Emmanuel Macron, the United States has the best ally it could hope for in the Elysee Palace. In fact, Macro...
John Burton
North Korea is ground zero for international humanitarian efforts. For the first time since foreign aid workers were allowed into the coun...
A page has turned on the House of Windsor. Prince Philip, the husband of Queen Elizabeth II, has died at 99 just short of his 100th birthd...
I don't want to malign anyone's religious faith. I really don't.
Jason Lim
My social media page was covered with remembrances and self-condolences about the Sewol tragedy that happened seven years ago this week. I...
There is no magic bullet in curbing carbon emissions from fossil fuels to tackle the global climate emergency. We need to put our priority...
CAIRO - The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), which came into effect in January, could be a game changer in helping to lift th...
The buzzwords of today's international politics, “the U.S.-China hegemonic competition,” refer to two superpowers that want to either defe...
Cartoons
Extinct fuels
Afghan exit
Tribune Service
Why did we go to war in Afghanistan 20 years ago?
So any prospect of Joe Biden packing a court tilted right by Mitch McConnell's galling political deviousness - he was dead wrong to refuse to even hold a hearing to con...
All medicines, including those sold over the counter, come with a risk to the user. And as those otherwise breezy commercials for pharmaceuticals remind us, the most se...
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