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- Infrared telescope jointly made with US launched into space
- Spherex, an infrared space telescope jointly developed by the Korea Astronomy and Space Science Institute and NASA of the U.S., is launched on March 11 at 8:10 p.m. (March 12 at 12:10 p.m. Korean Standard Time) from Vandenberg Space Force Base in Southern California. (NASA) By Jeon Misun The Spectro..
- 2025.03.14
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- Mongolia agrees to stronger bilateral cooperation in rare metals
- The Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy on March 12 in Seoul held the second meeting of the Korea-Mongolia Rare Metals Cooperation Joint Committee. Shown is a scene from the first talks on Nov. 20, 2023, at the Mongolian Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Ulaanbaatar. (Ministry of Trade, Industry and..
- 2025.03.14
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- Nat'l Palace Museum of Korea revamps online display section
- This is the online display section of the National Palace Museum of Korea featuring images of pieces from exhibitions. (Screen capture from museum's official website) By Kang Gahui The National Palace Museum of Korea has revamped its online section to showcase a diversity of digital content. The mus..
- 2025.03.13
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- Foreign workers added KRW 1.5T per year to GDP: survey
- A survey says the entry of foreign workers in the second half of the 2010s boosted gross domestic product 0.08% per year, or about KRW 1.5 trillion. iClickArt (Unauthorized reproduction and redistribution of the above photo is prohibited under copyright law.) By Margareth Theresia The influx of fore..
- 2025.03.13
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- Avg. salary of young adults reached KRW 26.25M in 2024
- The Office for Government Policy Coordination on March 11 released its 2024 survey on young adult lifestyles that analyzed the overall status of people ages 19-34. Shown is a scene from the Youth Policy Expo in September last year at Yeouido Park in Seoul's Yeongdeungpo-gu District. (Yonhap News) By..
- 2025.03.13
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- Denver Art Museum hosts exhibition of Korean moon jars
- The exhibition "Lunar Phases: Korean Moon Jars" is on display through June 8 at the Denver Art Museum in Denver. By Kim Hyelin Photos = National Museum of Korea Moon jars, or white jars resembling a full moon, are on display at the Denver Art Museum in Denver. The National Museum of Korea (NMK) on M..
- 2025.03.12
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- Domestic tech used to restore 2 Korean artifacts in US
- This eight-panel folding screen is dubbed "Welcoming Banquet of the Governor of Pyeongan." (Overseas Korean Cultural Heritage Foundation) By Koh Hyunjeong Domestic technology has been used to restore two of the nation's artifacts kept in the U.S. The Overseas Korean Cultural Heritage Foundation on M..
- 2025.03.12
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- New Indo-Pacific talks with Germany cover peace, prosperity
- Eui-hae Cecilia Chung (far left), special representative for the Indo-Pacific region of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and Frank Hartmann (far right), director general for Asia and the Pacific at the German Federal Foreign Office, on March 10 speak at the inaugural Korea-Germany Indo-Pacific Dialo..
- 2025.03.12
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- AI, demographics proposed as key agenda for APEC Summit
- The first senior official meeting of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation in Gyeongju, Gyeongsangbuk-do Province, from Feb. 24 to March 9 saw the chair country Korea suggesting cooperation in artificial intelligence and responses to demographic changes as key agenda. (Ministry of Foreign Affairs) B..
- 2025.03.12
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- An-deniable badminton superstar wins 3rd straight int'l title
- An Se Young on March 9 wins the women's singles title at the Badminton World Federation's (BWF) Orleans Masters in Orleans, France, in straight sets over China's Chen Yufei. (BWF) By Lee Dasom Badminton superstar An Se Young has won the Orleans Masters championships of the Badminton World Federation..
- 2025.03.11