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- Archery sweeps events at Olympics with 2 triple gold winners
- Kim Woojin on Aug. 4 shoots in the men's individual archery final at the Paris Summer Olympics against Brady Ellison of the U.S. held at Les Invalides in the French capital. By Wu Jinhua Photos = Yonhap News The national archery team has made history at the Paris Summer Olympics. Kim Woojin on Aug. ..
- 2024.08.06
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- Indonesia opens 1st HR training center for Korean shipping
- The government and Indonesia have agreed to jointly develop outstanding human resources in shipbuilding in Indonesia for deployment to shipbuilding sites in Korea. Shown is Hanwha Ocean's shipyard in Geoje, Gyeongsangnam-do Province. (Hanwha Ocean) By Israa Mohamed The Ministry of Trade, Industry an..
- 2024.08.06
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- Forex reserves rise for first time in 4 months: Bank of Korea
- The country's foreign reserves late last month reached USD 413.51 billion, up USD 1.3 billion from June. Shown are piles of greenbacks at the Counterfeit Notes Response Center of Hana Bank in Seoul's Jung-gu District. (Yonhap News) By Gil Kyuyoung The nation's foreign reserves last month rose for th..
- 2024.08.06
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- MPVA Expands Global Network for History Education on the Korean War in Collaboration with EuroClio
- • The agreement was signed at the 5th Annual World Congress of Teachers of the Korean War, held in Cambridge, UK, on the 3rd, to collaborate on the production of educational materials and international education events.• Minister Kang Jung-ai emphasized that MPVA will maintain close cooperation wi..
- 2024.08.05
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- Capture Your Perfect Hanbok Photos at the Four Major K-Royal Palaces and Jongmyo Shrine
- - Photo Contest “Beautiful Hanbok Stories in K-Royal Palaces” from August 5 to September 8 50 Winning Entries to Be Exhibited during the 2024 K-Royal Culture Festival - The Royal Palaces and Tombs Center of the Korea Heritage Service (KHS) and the Korea Heritage Agency (KHA) announce that they wil..
- 2024.08.05
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- Im Aeji wins nation's first Olympic medal in women's boxing
- Im Aeji shouts for joy on Aug. 1 after winning the 54-kg quarterfinals in women's boxing of the Paris Summer Olympics against Colombian counterpart Yeni Marcela Arias Castaneda at Paris North Arena. (Yonhap News) By Gil Kyuyoung Im Aeji is the nation's first female boxer to win a medal in the Olympi..
- 2024.08.05
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- Korea called 'growth superstar' in evading 'middle-income trap'
- The World Bank calls the Korean economy a "growth superstar" in avoiding the middle-income trap. Shown is a bird's-eye view of Songdo International Business District of Incheon's Yeonsu-gu District. (Incheon Tourism Organization) By Israa Mohamed The World Bank has hailed Korea as a "standout econom..
- 2024.08.05
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- Expansion of Big Data Access for 2.26 Million Cancer Patients
- - Safely anonymized big data on cancer patients being updated and additionally linked with information on COVID-19 - - Starting August 1, high quality data will be available to researchers at the K-CURE portal - The Ministry of Health and Welfare (MOHW, Minister Cho KyooHong), the National Cancer Ce..
- 2024.08.02
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- En gold! Men's fencing wins 3rd straight in Olympic team sabre
- The national men's fencing team of (from left) Gu Bon-gil, Park Sang-won, Oh Sang-uk and Do Gyeong-dong on July 31 wave to the audience after winning the country's third straight gold medal in the men's team sabre by beating Hungary in the final at the Grand Palais in Paris. By Yoo Yeon Gyeong Photo..
- 2024.08.02
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- Intangible cultural heritage events headline 'vacay in Aug.'
- Miryang Baekjung (100 Seeds) Nori is a festival held in Miryang, Gyeongsangnam-do Province. (Korea Heritage Service) By Koh Hyunjeong The month of August will see a feast of events nationwide highlighting intangible cultural heritage. The Korea Heritage Service (KHS) on July 31 said that jointly wit..
- 2024.08.02