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Hyundai, competitors launch eco-friendly vehicles
In September, Hyundai Motor Group’s luxury brand Genesis will officially unveil the ‘GV80 Hybrid’ for the first time. It marks the brand’s first hybrid model in its 11-year history and is one of the…
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Youth savings account dropout rates reveal deepening wealth gap
A freelancer in their 20s, identified as A, recently closed their Youth Leap Account. A said, “I joined thinking I could save tens of millions of won over five years, but my income has…
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Obsession tops The Room in North American box office
Movies ▲The Face in the Photo A documentary capturing the photographic world of Kuwabara Shisei (90), a master of Japanese photojournalism who covered Korea for 60 years. His 100,000 photos breathe with Korea’s turbulent…
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Scalping persists despite new anti-scalping law
“Hanwha ○○○ Player Photo Sale (with Gift).” A post offering to sell A4 paper printed with photos of a baseball player recently appeared on the secondhand trading site Bun-gae Jangteo. The price was 120,000…
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Park Ji-hyang to file abuse of authority complaint against education minister
Park Ji-hyang, chairman of the Northeast Asian History Foundation, plans to file a complaint with the Corruption Investigation Office for High-ranking Officials against Choi Kyo-jin, Minister of Education, on charges of abuse of authority.…
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Iceland rejects EU accession talks, bolstering European right-wing
A referendum in Iceland on whether to resume European Union (EU) accession negotiations was rejected by a majority of voters. Following the result, hard-right forces across Europe, which have positioned themselves as anti-EU, issued…
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Boy, 16, is charged with murder and attempted murder after girl found critical next to her dead dad
Get your news delivered straight to you by 7am – sign up to our new Morning Mail newsletter for FREE A boy has been charged with murder and two counts of attempted murder after…
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Kyodo News digest: Sept. 1, 2026
TOKYO – The following is the latest list of selected news summaries by Kyodo News. ———- Japan, U.S. finance chiefs hold talks amid yen’s stubborn weakness ASHEVILLE, North Carolina – Japanese Finance Minister Satsuki…
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1st meeting of Makkah pact signatories today with global security on agendaPublished on: August 31, 2026 5:51 AM
Pakistan, Aug. 31 — Top officials from Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Turkiye will gather in Istanbul on Monday for a first committee meeting under the joint defence accord that they signed this month, a…


