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Back to square one: S. Korea reverts 2026 med school quota to previous level

The South Korean government announced Thursday that it will freeze the medical school admissions quota for the 2026 academic year at 3,058 students — rolling back last year’s expansion

Why doctors hailed Yoon Suk Yeol's impeachment in S. Korea

Business
BOK freezes base rate as tariff pressures weigh on economy
The Bank of Korea held the base rate steady at 2.75 percent on Thursday, as the South Korean economy faces renewed pressure from heightened trade tensions.
National
Wildfire damage doubles from initial estimates, reaches nearly 90,000 hectares
A joint government survey revealed Thursday that the scale of forest damage caused by recent wildfires in North Gyeongsang Province was nearly double the initial estimate
Business
Apple Intelligence review: Smooth start for Korean support, with room to grow
US tech giant Apple’s new artificial intelligence service, Apple Intelligence, has officially launched Korean-language support this month, marking a significant step in localizing its smart features

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PPP primary begins — with one shared target: Lee Jae-myung
Defeating front-runner and former chair of the liberal main opposition Democratic Party of Korea, Rep. Lee Jae-myung, in the upcoming June 3 presidential election has been mentioned by several presidential candidates

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Amid global tensions, Korea’s arms exports hit all-time high
Korea’s defense exports surpassed $4 billion for the first time last year as the top industry leaders, namely Hanwha Aerospace, Hyundai Rotem, LIG Nex1 and Korea Aerospace Industries, enjoyed record-s

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Park Eun-bin talks becoming psychopath doctor in 'Hyper Knife'
Park Eun-bin, widely recognized for her infectious smile and innocent roles — most notably as the endearing Woo Young-woo in "Extraordinary Attorney Woo" and the free-spirited Mok-ha in "Castaway Diva

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AtoZ into Korean Mind

AtoZ into Korean Mind

Decoding the Korean psyche through keywords

Herald Interview

Herald Interview

A series of in-depth interviews.

Korean sunscreen flying off US shelves amid tariff fears

Amid the US government's tariff-fueled standoff with the rest of the world, some Americans appear to be stockpiling imported goods in anticipation of looming price hikes.

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Stylish escape with coffee in Gangnam

Hashtag Korea

Daiso: Dollar store where K-pop fans find new sanctuary

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One-pan japchae

One-pan japchae

Watch & Listen

# Election 2025

Will Han Duck-soo really run for president?
The People Power Party primary for the June 3 presidential election kicked off this week, with eight contenders facing off in the first debate on Thursday. But the hottest question is whether acting P

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Constitutional Court removes Yoon from office
The Constitutional Court of Korea ruled Friday to remove President Yoon Suk Yeol from office, citing a grave violation of democratic norms and the rule of law.
President Yoon Suk Yeol freed after 52 days in detention
President Yoon Suk Yeol was released on Saturday after 52 days in detention, as the prosecution waived its right to appeal a court decision revoking his detention on Friday.

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