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- Cultural exhibition fetes 3-decade friendship with Uzbekistan
- Uzbekistani Ambassador to Korea Alisher Abdusalomov (left) on March 5 views works at a cultural exchange exhibition marking the 33rd anniversary of Korea-Uzbekistan relations at Insadong Korea Gallery in Seoul's Jongno-gu District. By Aisylu Akhmetzianova and Yoon Sojung Photos = Lee Jun Young An ex..
- 2025.03.11
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- Revamped Study in Korea portal offers 24/7 consultation
- Screen capture from revamped portal of Study in Korea (National Institute for International Education) By Gil Kyuyoung The revamped website of Study in Korea has been launched with a next-generation system based on artificial intelligence (AI). Run by the National Institute for International Educati..
- 2025.03.11
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- Countryside seed vault preps for human extinction scenario
- Baekdudaegan Global Seed Vault is located in Bonghwa-gun County, Gyeongsangbuk-do Province. (Arboreta and Gardens Institute) By Kim Seon Ah In the story of Noah's Ark, God long ago judges the world for being corrupt by sending a flood. Only Noah and his family, who follow God, are spared after build..
- 2025.03.11
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- Cultural Korea 2035 seeks national transition for AI era
- Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Yu In Chon on March 6 gives a welcoming speech before announcing Culture Korea 2035, a mid- to long-term vision for cultural policy, at the briefing room of Government Complex-Seoul in the city's Jongno-gu District. (Heo Man-jin from Ministry of Culture, Sport..
- 2025.03.11
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- 'Top-tier' visa seeks to woo foreign talent to high-tech sectors
- The newly launched "top-tier" visa seeks to attract outstanding foreign professionals in advanced industries. (iclickart) *This photo is protected under copyright law and unauthorized reproduction and redistribution are strictly prohibited. By Koh Hyunjeong The new "top-tier" visa seeks to attract o..
- 2025.03.07
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- Self-driving trucks start running on all domestic highways
- The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport on March 5 announced the launch of long-distance self-driving trucks covering long distances on 44 highway routes nationwide. Shown is such a vehicle from Mars Auto, a domestic provider of autonomous truck solutions. (Mars Auto) By Lee Dasom Long-di..
- 2025.03.06
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- New peptide using sea anemone treats wounds, lung disease
- The Ministry of Environment on March 4 announced its development of an antimicrobial peptide using Halcurias carlgreni, a native sea anemone (pictured) mostly found in waters off Jeju Island, that kills antibiotic-resistance bacteria. By Yoon Sojung Photos = Honam National Institute of Biological Re..
- 2025.03.06
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- 2024 per capita GNI of USD 36,624 surpasses Japan, Taiwan
- Per capita gross national income last year reached USD 36,624, up 1.2% from that in 2023. Shown is the popular shopping district of Myeong-dong in Seoul's Jung-gu District on April 10, 2024. (Yonhap News) By Kim Seon Ah Per capita gross national income (GNI) last year was USD 36,624, sixth among cou..
- 2025.03.06
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- Nat'l Fire Agency's new team to streamline int'l rescue work
- The National Fire Agency (NFA) on March 5 announced its plans for international rescues for this year. Shown is the agency's international rescue team in February 2023 conducting operations at the site of an earthquake in Turkiye (Turkey). (NFA) By Charles Audouin The National Fire Agency on March 5..
- 2025.03.06
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- APEC working group starts talks on health care cooperation
- A meeting of the Health Working Group of the 2025 Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation in Korea opens on March 4 in Gyeongju, Gyeongsangbuk-do Province. (APEC 2025 Korea's official Flickr account) By Jeon Misun Gyeongju, Gyeongsangbuk-do Province, is hosting the three-day meeting of the Health Working ..
- 2025.03.06