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Korea Times - Opinion

Ruling People Power Party interim leader Han Dong-hoon proposed, Wednesday, to relocate the National Assembly to the administrative town of Sejong. Unveiling the plan during a pr...

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The National Assembly elections on April 10 will be a make or break moment for President Yoon Suk Yeol.

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"Books are the quietest and most constant of friends; they are the most accessible and wisest of counselors, and the most patient of teach...

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For the benefit of Korea's rabid baseball fans, the Los Angeles Dodgers and San Diego Padres provided about the best show one could possib...

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I experienced a familiar yet profound moment two weeks ago - welcoming a recently accepted student to the Harvard Graduate School of...

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Over the years, Captain Philo McGiffin has become a folk hero - especially at the American Naval Academy. Many articles and books have bee...

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Every so often, the Korea Times publishes an article about the destruction of one historic neighborhood or another, usually in a poor dist...

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Today's young people are incredibly opinionated. They have a whole range of views on gender, nursing strikes, Park Chung-hee, China, Japan...

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Although 19th-century Korea is often referred to as the "Hermit Kingdom," a land relatively unknown to Westerners, it is surprising how ma...

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This month, a South Korean missionary was arrested in Russia on charges of espionage. According to Russia's official news agency, Russia's...

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ROME - In the run-up to the European Parliament elections this June, the nativist right seems poised to gain ground across the continent, ...

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NAIROBI - Despite the progress made toward gender equality over the past century, women worldwide still lag behind men in pay and job qual...

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The Korean Peninsula has always stood as one of the most dangerous flashpoints for conflict throughout the Cold War and the post-Cold War ...

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The relationship between Korea and Japan, often considered one of the most challenging partnerships in the modern international system, ap...

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BERLIN - The Franco-German relationship has always been complicated and never free of conflict or tension. Everyone understands that coope...

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In December of 2024, North Korean leader Kim Jong-un announced that North and South Koreans are no longer the same people. To fully grasp ...

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There are three incipient famines in the world today, and politics is at the root of all of them. That's not unusual, actually: famines ar...

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STOCKHOLM - Is the dominance of "Indo-Pacific" thinking leading Western strategists astray?

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Asian markets present a vibrant and diverse landscape, offering both opportunities and challenges for investors. Our recent discussions wi...

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In league with gambling

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Waiting on a cease-fire

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It's craziness, downright craziness, this New America we live in, old norms tossed away with anything acceptable if, as one example, increasingly cockamamie Democrats c...

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"Has San Francisco lost its liberal soul?" So asked a New York Times headline earlier this month, after voters there approved ballot measures aimed at tackling crime an...

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We are in a world of trouble.

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1795-Beethoven (24) debuts as pianist in Vienna - 1852-Ohio makes it illegal for children under 18 & women to work more than 10 hours a day - 1867-British North America Act (Canadian constitution) is passed - 1897-Japan adopts Gold Standard - 1936-Nazi propaganda claims 99 percent of Germans voted for Nazi ca...

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