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Several U.S. F-22 stealth jets arrive in Korea

• Rural areas left behind by gov't transportation subsidy scheme

  While some parts of the nation are currently awash with unlimited transit pass schemes, rural areas still remain overlooked.

  
• KOREAN TEMPLE ADVENTURESVisiting Bongam Temple during Buddha's Birthday holiday

  Around this time of year, celebrations for Buddha’s Birthday are in full swing across Korea. And for most, this includes visiting a temple, enjoying a lantern festival or perhaps...

  
• Biden unveils tariff hikes on Chinese EVs, solar cells, semiconductors, other imports

  WASHINGTON - U.S. President Joe Biden plans to quadruple tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles (EVs) and hike duties for solar cells, semiconductors and other 'strategic' sectors,...

  

Lifestyle

CICI's contests to find new ideas, AI-generated images to promote Korea

• Lenses become fashion 'It' items as showcased by aespa

  Contact lenses, created for vision correction, have become a popular beauty item, gaining popularity with a variety of colors and patterns.

  
• INTERVIEWKim Cheon-soo builds bridges with new Korean Cultural Center in Manhattan

  NEW YORK - Nestled in the heart of midtown Manhattan, just a stone's throw from Koreatown, the Korean Cultural Center New York (KCCNY) has opened its new home in February, 15 yea...

  
• Celebrating Buddha's birthday, Korean DJ is in spotlight

  The man with a shaved head, a beatific smile and flowing grey monk's robes was not offering meditation tips to soothe stress.

  

World

Israel's Rafah attack set Hamas talks 'backward': mediator Qatar

• Blinken, guitar in hand, tells Ukraine to keep 'rockin' in free world'

  U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Tuesday picked up a red guitar at a basement bar in Kyiv with a message for Ukraine - that the U.S. and much of the world was fighting n...

  
• Biden sharply hikes US tariffs on Chinese EVs and chips

  U.S. President Joe Biden blasted Beijing Tuesday for 'cheating' rather than competing as he unveiled steep tariff hikes on Chinese imports like electric vehicles and semiconducto...

  
• Yellen says Chinese response possible on expected US tariff action

  The United States could see a significant response from China following any U.S. tariff actions, U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said on Monday ahead of expected new tariffs...