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Yongsan Garrison, small-town America in a gray citySocial affairsDec 3, 2018The Mancho Stream inside the Yongsan Garrison, Seoul (Yonhap) On US Thanksgiving Day in November, the Yongsan Garrison in Seoul was idle and blue. Looking at the emptiness of the vast compound, it w... -
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[Herald Interview] Irish aid reaches most vulnerable with compassionate passionDiplomatic CircuitNov 26, 2018Bangladesh’s Rohingya refugees receive support from Concern Worldwide. (Concern Worldwide) Imagine the following situation: A mother and her children are abused by their husband-father, starved, bea... -
Lebanon: A bulwark for peace, harmony in the Middle EastDiplomatic CircuitNov 26, 2018Lebanese Ambassador to Korea Antoine Azzam (Joel Lee / The Korea Herald) In the aftermath of the Syrian Civil War, which broke out in 2011 as part of the Arab Spring uprising, Lebanon has welcomed m... -
Baku celebrates centenary of Azerbaijan Democratic RepublicDiplomatic CircuitNov 26, 2018Marking the centenary of the Azerbaijan Democratic Republic, the Azerbaijani Embassy in Seoul organized a conference and photo exhibition Nov. 19 at the National Assembly in cooperation with the Kore... -
French, foreign envoys honor comrades of WWIDiplomatic CircuitNov 19, 2018French Ambassador to Korea Fabien Penone honors fallen comrades and active-duty servicepersons at a ceremony marking the 100th anniversary of the end of World War I at the War Memorial of Korea in Se... -
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[Herald Interview] ‘Latvia, Korea kindred spirits in self-determination, multilateralism’Diplomatic CircuitNov 19, 2018Latvian Ambassador to Korea Peteris Vaivars (left) poses with his spouse, Rina (center), and Latvian Embassy staff at the National Day reception in Seoul on Friday. (Joel Lee/The Korea Herald) This ... -
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[Contribution] How Hungary brought knowledge of Korea to socialist EuropeDiplomatic CircuitNov 19, 2018The tomb of King Kija in Pyongyang is photographed by Hungarian scholar Aladar Soveny in 1955. (Hungarian Embassy in Seoul) By Hungarian Ambassador to Korea Mozes Csoma Improving relations between ... -
Southeast Asian, Korean youths bring out innovative startup ideasDiplomatic CircuitNov 19, 2018The ASEAN-Korea Center collaborated with several Korean institutions to host an entrepreneurship forum on Nov. 12. The event, titled ASEAN-Korea Youth Innovation Forum, brought together the creative... -
Ansan beckons with oasis of greenery in arid metropolisTravelNov 15, 2018A view of snow-covered Ansan Jarak-gil in Seoul (Seodaemun District Office) If anyone asks me for advice on Seoul’s most beautiful getaway, without hesitation I would pick Ansan Jarak-gil in the nor... -
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[Herald Interview] Tapping Korean experience to tackle world’s development challengesDiplomatic CircuitNov 12, 2018With the three-year extension of the World Bank Group Korea Office Trust Fund Agreement (2018-20), the loan-providing international financial institution’s office here will continue to leverage Korea... -
Latvia, Korea sign legal cooperation accordDiplomatic CircuitNov 12, 2018Latvian Ambassador to Korea Peteris Vaivars (right) and Korean Bar Association President Kim Hyun (Latvian Embassy) The Latvian Embassy in Seoul signed a memorandum of understanding with the Korean ... -
Polish-Ukrainian firm unveils wireless phone charger at startup programDiplomatic CircuitNov 12, 2018A picture of a home powered by electronic devices charged by TechNovatorXE (TechNovator) Polish-Ukrainian company TechNovator has developed a wireless smartphone charger and showcased its prototype ... -
Poland marks centenary of independence with friendly marathonDiplomatic CircuitNov 12, 2018Polish Ambassador to Korea Piotr Ostaszewski (front row, left) poses with the winners of the Polish Independence Run at Ttukseom Hangang Park in Seoul on Sunday. (Polish Embassy) To mark the 100th a... -
EU, Iran defy US reimposition of Iran sanctionsDiplomatic CircuitNov 12, 2018European Union High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Federica Mogherini (left) and Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif attend the final press conference after the Iran... -
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[Weekender] Salted shrimp adds spice to Korean soul foodFood&BeverageNov 8, 2018Korean cuisine wouldn’t be what it is today -- spicy, savory and soupy -- without jeotgal: fermented seafood used as a seasoning or condiment. And salted shrimp, or saeu-jeot, is a key ingredient in...
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