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Thu, March 23, 2023 | 09:46

[LIFESTYLE] Young shoppers flock to luxury goods

LIFESTYLEYoung shoppers flock to luxury goods

명품 소비에 몰리는 한국 MZ세대

Millennials, Gen. Z lead buying trends, making Korea one of the biggest luxury markets in the world 소비 트렌드 이끄는 MZ 세대, 한국을 전세계 최대 명품 소비국으로 만들어

2023-01-25 17:13

[NATIONAL] Coldest day of season grips nation

NATIONALColdest day of season grips nation

올겨울 최강 한파, 전국 덮쳐

Seoul's temperature dips below minus 17 degrees Celsius with wind chill of minus 24 서울 최저기온 영하 17도, 체감온도 영하 24도로 떨어져

2023-01-25 15:32

[EDITORIAL] Presidential gaffes

EDITORIALPresidential gaffes

[사설 읽기] 대통령의 실수

Teheran-ro in southern Seoul's Gangnam is the only street in Korea named after a foreign city. Likewise, the Iranian capital named one of its boulevards Seoul Street in 1977. 서울 강남의 테헤란로는 한국에서 유일하게 외국 도시의 이름을 딴 거리이다. 마찬가지로, 테헤란은 지난 1977년 거리 한복판에 서울로를 명명했다.

2023-01-24 10:46

[NATIONAL] Families of Itaewon tragedy victims hold memorial service on Lunar New Year

NATIONALFamilies of Itaewon tragedy victims hold memorial service on Lunar New Year

이태원 참사 유가족 설날 합동 차례

Bereaved families of the Itaewon crowd crush victims held a joint memorial service for their loved ones Sunday, the first Lunar New Year since the deadly tragedy in the Seoul neighborhood last year. 지난해 서울에서 발생한 참사 이후 첫 설날인 일요일, 이태원 압사 사고 유족들이 사랑하는 희생자들을 합동 차례를 가졌다.

2023-01-22 20:31

[LIFESTYLE] Women find solo travel fulfilling, safe

LIFESTYLEWomen find solo travel fulfilling, safe

여성들, “나홀로 여행 안전하고 성취감 있어”

The expectations and roles of women have seen a global shift thanks to women's rights, education and birth control. 권리 신장, 교육 및 피임 덕분에 여성의 기대와 역할은 전 세계적으로 변했다.

2023-01-19 16:53

[CULTURE] Looking for rabbits at Korean Buddhist temples

CULTURELooking for rabbits at Korean Buddhist temples

한국 사찰에서 토끼 찾기

With yet another year behind us, we have another to look forward to filled with hopes, dreams and aspirations. 또 한 해를 뒤로 하고 우리는 희망, 꿈, 포부로 가득 찬 새로운 한 해를 고대하고 있다.

2023-01-18 14:25

[WORLD] Yoon reveals hopes of another nuclear project with UAE

WORLDYoon reveals hopes of another nuclear project with UAE

윤 대통령, UAE 원전 추가 건설 의사 밝혀

Korean president also advances cooperation in carbon neutrality 윤 대통령, 동반자 관계 탄소중립 분야까지 확대

2023-01-17 13:48

Internet traffic tax or net neutrality?

Internet traffic tax or net neutrality?

망 사용료인가, 망 중립성인가

KT, LG set to address network traffic issue with EU in 2023 KT와 LG, 2023년 유럽연합과 통신망 트래픽 이슈 다룰 예정

2023-01-16 17:26

Chipmakers face winter

Chipmakers face winter

반도체 업계, 한파 직면

Frustrated by a drastic drop in profits, Samsung Electronics’ co-CEO has said the company will continue to brace for daunting challenges throughout this year. 급격한 영업이익 감소에 실망한 삼성전자 대표이사 부회장은 삼성전자가 올해 내내 공격적인 도전을 준비할 것이라고 말했다.

2023-01-16 16:06

Soup kitchen in Seoul provides more than just meals to homeless and elderly

Soup kitchen in Seoul provides more than just meals to homeless and elderly

노숙자와 독거노인들에게 밥 한 끼 이상의 의미를 전하는 토마스의 집

People wearing thick winter clothes are packed inside a soup kitchen called House of Thomas in Seoul. Sitting back to back in the 72 square meter facility equipped with a small kitchen and tables with 30 seats, the senior citizens eat rice and three side dishes. 두꺼운 겨울옷을 입은 사람들이 서울 토마스의 집이라고 불리는 무료급식소에 가득하다. 30석 테이블에 작은 주방을 갖춘 20여평 규모의 이 시설에서 노인들이 서로 등을 마주하고 앉아 밥과 세 가지 반찬을 먹는...

2023-01-16 10:48

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