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- Japan holds rehearsal for first imperial enthronement ceremony in 29 years
- A rehearsal was held at the Imperial Palace in the Chiyoda Ward of Tokyo on Oct. 19, three days before the enthronement ceremony of Japanese Emperor Naruhito. The last such cere...
- Oct.21,2019 18:23 KST
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- [Editorial] S. Korea-US defense cost-sharing should not undermine bilateral alliance
- South Korea and the US’ defense cost-sharing negotiations will be taking place in Honolulu on Oct. 23-24. While this is the second round of the negotiations for the 11th cost-sh...
- Oct.21,2019 18:19 KST
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- [Photo] Prosecutors request arrest warrant for Cho Kuk’s wife
- Prosecutors have requested an arrest warrant for Chung Kyung-sim, professor at Dongyang University and wife of former Justice Minister Cho Kuk, on Oct. 21. The warrant is based ...
- Oct.21,2019 18:12 KST
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- [Photo] First openly gay ambassador to S. Korea visits Blue House with partner
- New Zealand Ambassador to South Korea Philip Turner, the first openly gay ambassador to South Korea, also became the first homosexual ambassador to visit the Blue House with his...
- Oct.21,2019 18:11 KST
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- [Photo] Moon’s approval ratings rebound
- South Korean President Moon Jae-in’s approval ratings, after slipping to an all-time low, have slightly recovered to 45.5%. According to a survey conducted by Real Meter on 2,50...
- Oct.21,2019 18:09 KST
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- [New analysis] Unclear how Cho Kuk’s resignation affect Moon’s approval ratings
- It’s unclear how exactly the resignation of Justice Minister Cho Kuk has affected public opinion toward the current South Korean administration. An opinion poll published by Gal...
- Oct.21,2019 18:03 KST
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- S. Korean students trespass onto US ambassador’s residence to demand decrease in USFK costs
- Members of a university student group were taken into custody by police on Oct. 18 after crossing the fence surrounding the US ambassador’s residence in Seoul’s Jung (Central) D...
- Oct.21,2019 17:59 KST
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- [Editorial] Abe must respond proactively to Moon’s letter
- According to Japanese media reports, South Korean Prime Minister Lee Nak-yeon, who is scheduled to visit Japan on Oct. 22 to attend the imperial enthronement, has announced plan...
- Oct.21,2019 17:53 KST
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- Japan’s radioactively contaminated waste washed away during Typhoon Hagibis
- More radioactively contaminated waste matter was spilled in Japan as a result of Typhoon Hagibis, with many contaminated soil storage suits left in unverifiable condition, studi...
- Oct.21,2019 17:48 KST
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- Abe’s advisors pushed export controls despite calls for caution by METI, Asahi Shimbun reports
- The Japan Prime Minister’s Official Residence, an organization of advisors to Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, pushed through export control measures against South Korea over calls fo...
- Oct.21,2019 17:42 KST
