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BTS to join soundtrack for Japanese TV seriesK-popMar 26, 2020BTS will join the recording of the original soundtrack for an upcoming Japanese TV series, the band's second-ever OST project in Japan, news reports said Thursday. According Billboard Japan and Oric... -
NK party officials congratulate artillery unit in rare visitNorth KoreaMar 26, 2020Officials of two key departments at North Korea's ruling Workers' Party visited a western military unit to congratulate soldiers after they won a recent artillery fire competition overseen by leader ... -
USFK: Two American soldiers' deaths unrelated to coronavirusSocial affairsMar 26, 2020US Forces Korea (USFK) on Thursday dismissed speculation that the recent deaths of two American soldiers stationed here could be related to the coronavirus. On Wednesday, the military said that Spc.... -
BTS to join lineup for special self-quarantine edition of popular US TV showK-popMar 26, 2020K-pop boy band BTS will join a star-studded lineup for a "special self-quarantine edition" of popular American TV show "The Late Late Show with James Corden," set for next week, according to its broa... -
BOK to supply 'unlimited' amount of liquidity for next 3 monthsEconomyMar 26, 2020The Bank of Korea said Thursday that it will supply an "unlimited" amount of liquidity over the next three months to financial institutions to help prevent a credit crunch caused by the coronavirus p... -
CGV to shut down 35 theaters due to fallout from coronavirus pandemicFilmMar 26, 2020CGV, South Korea's largest multiplex chain, said Thursday that it will shut down about 30 percent of its theaters starting this weekend due to the prolonged fallout from the coronavirus pandemic. Th... -
PM vows no leniency for violating self-isolation rulesSocial affairsMar 26, 2020South Korea's prime minister said Thursday that the government will keep a no-tolerance stance toward those who do not follow self-isolation rules over the new coronavirus, warning that it will file ... -
National football governing body to temporarily cut pay in coronavirus crunchSoccerMar 26, 2020Faced with a financial crunch stemming from the coronavirus pandemic, the South Korean national football federation will temporarily slash the pay of its executives. The Korea Football Association (... -
Defense chief calls for tighter naval defense on 10th anniversary of NK's sinking of warshipDefenseMar 26, 2020South Korean Defense Minister Jeong Kyeong-doo called for tighter defense of the sea border with North Korea on Thursday, the 10th anniversary of the communist nation's deadly sinking of the South's ... -
Moon to join G-20 virtual summit on coronavirus response, share S. Korea's strategyForeign AffairsMar 26, 2020South Korean President Moon Jae-in will have discussions with major global leaders on a coordinated response to the novel coronavirus during their virtual summit Thursday, Cheong Wa Dae said. The Gr... -
Trump again boasts higher testing numbers than S. Korea despite conflicting time framesForeign AffairsMar 26, 2020WASHINGTON -- US President Donald Trump boasted again Wednesday that the United States has tested more people for coronavirus than South Korea, even though there were discrepancies in the time frames... -
Laos to resume flight to Incheon; Czech removes S. Korea from virus-related 'high-risk' country listForeign AffairsMar 25, 2020HANOI/BERLIN -- Laos plans to resume commercial flight service to South Korea soon and the Czech Republic has decided to lift a ban on the operation of direct flights to the Northeast Asian nation am... -
USFK declares public health emergency over coronavirusDefenseMar 25, 2020US Forces Korea Commander Gen. Robert Abrams declared a public health emergency on Wednesday as part of efforts to contain the coronavirus, his office said. The declaration came in accordance with t... -
GM Korea, union reach provisional agreement on wage talksIndustryMar 25, 2020GM Korea Co. and its labor union said Wednesday that they have reached a provisional agreement on their long-drawn wage talks. The understanding on wages and collective bargaining for the 2019 calen... -
Govt. mulls online classes for schools due to COVID-19 uncertaintySocial affairsMar 25, 2020The Ministry of Education said Wednesday it is considering introducing online classes for elementary, middle and high schools nationwide, if the ongoing spread of the coronavirus outbreak shows littl...
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