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Pyongyang, Moscow, Beijing’s Hidden Alliance Sparked Korean War Invasion
On February 22, 1949, Prime Minister Kim Il-sung and Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Park Heon-young left Pyongyang by train for North Korea’s initial official trip to the Soviet Union after the formation…
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Small Businesses Become Frontlines in Labor Conflicts
#1. Kim, 25, who was employed at a convenience store in Suwon, Gyeonggi Province, recently received a statement from the store owner saying, “I will press theft charges against you.” Kim mentioned, “The owner…
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Rising Gray Divorces in South Korea Amid Social Change
A new television show that showcased the everyday experiences of separated couples caused intense discussion, with some asking, “Is this really essential?” This occurred as news emerged that the number of divorces among couples…
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Rose farmers battle labor and economic challenges
The saying goes, ‘Those who wish to pick roses must respect their thorns.’ However, respecting the thorns while being injured by them seemed almost unattainable. Ow, it hurts. Ow, it hurts. Ow! I cried…
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Short Trips Redefine South Korean Travel Trends Abroad
The overseas travel market is experiencing changes before the May Golden Holiday. An analysis by Hana Tour of early May holiday package reservations (May 1–5) shows that China took the lead with 30% of…
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Bella Chagall: The Muse Behind a Master’s Genius
“Her silence and her eyes belong to me. It was as though she could see my childhood, present, and future all at once.” As Marc Chagall (1887–1985), the artist known as the “master of…
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Marriage Agencies Flourish in the Era of Fading Romance
Kim Yeo-seon, 39, uses a pseudonym and works for a major company. Recently, she was taken aback when she joined a matchmaking service. Although she thought she had strong “qualifications” in terms of education,…
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Air Pollution Tied to More Frequent Migraines
FRIDAY, April 17, 2026 (HealthDay News) — Temporary and long-term contact with outdoor air pollution along with weather conditions are linked to higher instances of migraines, as indicated by a research paper released online…
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WASSCE 2026: 33 SHSs to Sit Special Exam Under New Curriculum
In 2026, 33 senior high schools will address a unique WASSCE featuring an updated educational approach. Exam questions will emphasize 21st-century critical thinking and problem-solving abilities necessary for upcoming professions. The program is designed…


