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Runner aims to take on Busan-to-Seoul trail in just 5 days

• PM again appeals medical professors to remain at workplaces

  In another conciliatory gesture, Prime Minister Han Duck-soo pleaded with medical professors Friday to remain at their workplaces and with their patients, as they are considering...

  
• Korean FM discusses bilateral ties with Lithuanian counterpart in Seoul as embassy opens

  Foreign Minister Cho Tae-yul met with his Lithuanian counterpart to discuss bilateral cooperation as the Lithuanian Embassy opened here Friday, his office said.

  
• Korea, Japan could consider simplified entry agreement amid warming ties: Seoul official

  Korea and Japan could consider adopting a simplified entry procedure for people traveling between the two countries, as an effort to keep the momentum going in the dramatic impro...

  

Lifestyle

Everland celebrates spring with historic flower festivals

• World's top chefs visit Seoul for Korean food symposium

  Nanro Foundation, a nonprofit organization headed by chef Choi Jung-yoon, invites the world’s top chefs and experts from various industries to Seoul for Nanro Insight, a two-day ...

  
• Baby boomers' childhoods captured in old photos

  Hwang Gyu-tae, 86, found himself engulfed in a maelstrom of emotions as he flipped through the pages of his newly published photobook, titled 'Before Blowing Up.'

  
• YORI expands Korean cuisine's reach in Europe through industry collaborations

  JS Holdings, under the leadership of CEO Kim Jong-soon, has made significant strides in popularizing Korean cuisine across Britain with its flagship restaurant brand, YORI.

  

World

Tourism must change, mayor says as Venice launches entry fee

• Blinken meets with China's Xi as US, China spar over bilateral and global issues

  U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken met Friday with Chinese President Xi Jinping and senior Chinese officials, stressing the importance of “responsibly managing” the differenc...

  
• Wall Street falls on double dose of disappointing economic data, as Meta sinks

  Worries about a potentially toxic cocktail combining stubbornly high inflation with a flagging economy dragged U.S. stocks lower on Thursday. A sharp drop for Facebook’s parent c...

  
• New York appeals court overturns Harvey Weinstein's 2020 rape conviction from landmark #MeToo trial

  New York’s highest court on Thursday overturned Harvey Weinstein’s 2020 rape conviction, finding the judge at the landmark #MeToo trial prejudiced the ex-movie mogul with imprope...