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Beer brewers of Korea throw down for Daegu Stout Smackdown

• Gov't to spend $68.8 mil. to support reforms at 41 public hospitals in H1

  The health ministry said Thursday it will spend 94.8 billion won ($68.8 million) in the first half of the year to help normalize operations and support management reforms at 41 p...

  
• Ukrainian ambassador highlights country's resilience amid war through film 'Dovbush'

  The Embassy of Ukraine in Seoul premiered the film 'Dovbush' at a cinema in Seoul on April 29, showcasing the country's iconic hero Oleksa Dovbush as he confronts oppressive land...

  
• French cultural companies to immerse in Korea for second ICC program

  In a bid to foster cross-cultural exchanges and bolster economic ties, the Embassy of France in Seoul is gearing up to host the second edition of the ICC Immersion Korea program ...

  

Lifestyle

Korean food's future lies in inter-industry connections

• Six in 10 young Koreans say children ‘not necessary’ after marriage: poll

  More than six out of 10 young Koreans believe that having children after marriage is 'not necessary,' as concerns mount over the country's declining birthrate.

  
• Culture ministry appoints foreign honorary reporters

  Some 100 foreign honorary reporters hold certificates showing their appointment as promoters of Korean culture during a launching ceremony for their activities at CKL Stage, an e...

  
• Korea Glocal Education Fair to open in Yeosu in late May

  An international education fair will kick off in the southwestern city of Yeosu late this month to seek and discuss the direction of future education in the era of digital transf...

  

World

King Charles III resumes public duties as he fights cancer

• Residents fear for safety as Indonesia's Mount Ruang volcano erupts

  Antelmus Paulus, 67, is in despair after the eruption on Tuesday of Indonesia's Ruang volcano rendered his home on Tagulandang island uninhabitable and prompted authorities to ev...

  
• European court upholds Italy's right to seize Greek bronze from Getty Museum

  A European court on Thursday upheld Italy’s right to seize a prized Greek statue from the J. Paul Getty Museum in California, ruling that Italy was right to try to reclaim an imp...

  
• Eurovision organizers ready to remove Palestinian flags

  Organizers of the Eurovision Song Contest said Thursday they reserve the right to remove any Palestinian flags and pro-Palestinian symbols at the show next week in Sweden.