Jim Becker, AP reporter who covered Jackie Robinson and an underdog Hawaii football team, dies at 98
HONOLULU (AP) — Jim Becker, a world-traveling journalist who covered Jackie Robinson’s big-league baseball debut and the U.S.
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Russia wants to see situation on Korean Peninsula cool down — ambassador to Seoul
SEOUL, February 7. /TASS/. Russia is ready to discuss ways of easing tension on the Korean Peninsula with all parties concerned, Russian Ambassador to South Korea Georgy Zinovyev said.
K-pop act NewJeans unveils new identity — and a new name
One of the biggest-selling K-pop acts, NewJeans, has changed its name amid a long-running legal dispute that has gripped ...
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What Will South Korea’s Post-Yoon Foreign Policy Look Like?
With the passing of “engagement,” the mood had darkened considerably in Seoul, mirroring a new, bellicose swagger evident ...
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Out of Eden Walk: South Korea’s Mud Mausoleum
National Geographic Explorer Paul Salopek tells host Carolyn Beeler about his walk across South Korea's Saemangeum, a tidal flat on the coast of the Yellow Sea. It was once home to all kinds of birds, ...
‘Get on it AY-sep!’ Foreign words have invaded Korea. The government is fighting back
How do you say "deepfake," "ASAP" and "digital" in Korean? The fight to keep foreign words from diluting the language ...
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Growing Protests at Seoul Point to a Society Deeply Divided Along a Left-Right Axis
SEOUL — Rising protests against the impeachment, jailing and possible ouster of Korea’s President, Yoon Suk-yeol, reflect ...
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South Korea: Gyeongbokgung Palace in Seoul welcomes visitors in hanbok for Lunar New Year
People dressed in traditional hanbok visited Seoul's Gyeongbokgung Palace on Wednesday as South Korea celebrated Seollal, the ...
Yonhap News English on MSN7d
Return to Seoul
People arrive at Seoul Station in central Seoul on Jan. 31, 2025, after traveling during an extended Lunar New Year holiday. ...
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Trump calls North Korea a 'nuclear power,' drawing a rebuke from Seoul
SEOUL, South Korea — Denuclearization of North Korea is a prerequisite for global stability, South Korea said Tuesday after President Donald Trump described the reclusive regime as a “nuclear ...
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Yoon moved to solitary cell at Seoul Detention Center
SEOUL, Jan. 20 (Yonhap) -- Detained President Yoon Suk Yeol has been moved to a solitary cell at the Seoul Detention Center's general wing after he was placed under formal arrest over the weekend, a ...
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Violence escalates in Seoul after court extends impeached president Yoon’s detention
SEOUL, Jan 19 — Supporters of South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol stormed a Seoul court Sunday after a judge extended the impeached leader’s detention over his ill-fated attempt to impose martial law ...