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#Almond'Almond' by Sohn Won-pyung sells 1 mln copies
SEOUL, May 17 (Yonhap) -- The Korean coming-of-age novel "Almond," written by Sohn Won-pyung, has sold 1 million copies five years after its release, the book's publisher said Tuesday. Changbi P... 11:49 May. 17 -
#Rhee KeunS. Korean Navy SEAL-turned-YouTuber in Ukraine claims to be injured related article
SEOUL, May 15 (Yonhap) -- A South Korean volunteer fighter in Ukraine was injured during a reconnaissance mission, his YouTube channel said Sunday. Rhee Keun "recently incurred injuries while le... 11:37 May. 15 -
#breaking(Yonhap Feature) Time to break: S. Korean breakers look beyond Olympics related article
By Joo Kyung-don SEOUL, May 13 (Yonhap) -- Park In-soo, who is better known by his stage name "Kill," has already established himself as a star B-boy in the breaking community with his exceptional ... 09:41 May. 13 -
#Park Sae-eunBallerina Park Sae-eun awarded France-Korea cultural prize
SEOUL, May 12 (Yonhap) -- South Korean ballet dancer Park Sae-eun of the Paris Opera Ballet has been awarded the France-Korea Cultural Prize in recognition of her contribution to raising the world'... 15:13 May. 12 -
#Seoul International Book FairSeoul Int'l Book Fair to open next month
SEOUL, May 12 (Yonhap) -- This year's Seoul International Book Fair (SIBF) will kick off next month to guide book lovers through the latest news and trends in the publishing industry at home and ab... 09:22 May. 12 -
#Royal Cutlure Festival(LEAD) Royal Culture Festival kicks off in Seoul after two-year pandemic disruption
(ATTN: UPDATES with opening performances; REPLACES photos) SEOUL, May 10 (Yonhap) -- The Royal Culture Festival, the country's largest festival themed on the Korean royal court and its culture, ret... 22:37 May. 10 -
#Royal Cutlure FestivalRoyal Culture Festival to kick off in Seoul after two-year pandemic disruption
SEOUL, May 10 (Yonhap) -- The Royal Culture Festival, the country's largest festival themed on the Korean royal court and its culture, will return Tuesday almost to its normal state after two years... 15:50 May. 10 -
Yonhap News Summary
The following is the first summary of major stories moved by Yonhap News Agency on Tuesday. ----------------- (2nd LD) Yoon offers to revive N.K. economy with 'audacious plan' SEOUL -- Presi... 12:57 May. 10 -
#art investmentInvestment in small shares of artworks increases in recent 3 yrs related article
SEOUL, May 9 (Yonhap) -- Total art investments into small shares of blue-chip paintings in South Korea amounted to nearly 100 billion won (US$78.5 million) over the past 3 1/2 years, industry data ... 10:00 May. 09 -
#Kim Ji-ha(LEAD) Poet and democracy activist Kim Ji-ha dies at 81
(ATTN: ADDS more info throughout) SEOUL, May 8 (Yonhap) -- Kim Ji-ha, a South Korean poet and democracy activist who was imprisoned for being critical of the authoritarian government in the 1970s, ... 19:56 May. 08 -
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Poet and democracy activist Kim Ji-ha dies at 81
SEOUL, May 8 (Yonhap) -- Kim Ji-ha, a South Korean poet and democracy activist who was imprisoned for being critical of the authoritarian government in the 1970s, died at the age of 81 on Sunday, a... 18:34 May. 08 -
#actress(2nd LD) Veteran actress Kang unconscious after cardiac arrest
(ATTN: RECASTS lead, paras 2-3) SEOUL, May 5 (Yonhap) -- Veteran actress Kang Soo-youn fell unconscious Thursday after she suffered cardiac arrest at her home in southern Seoul, the local emergency... 22:30 May. 05 -
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(LEAD) Veteran actress Kang unconscious after cardiac arrest
(ATTN: UPDATES throughout with more details) SEOUL, May 5 (Yonhap) -- Veteran actress Kang Soo-youn was transported to a hospital in Seoul after she was found in a state of cardiac arrest Thursday,... 21:36 May. 05 -
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Veteran actress Kang rushed to hospital in state of cardiac arrest
SEOUL, May 5 (Yonhap) -- Veteran actress Kang Soo-youn was transported to a hospital in Seoul after she was found in a state of cardiac arrest Thursday, the local emergency service said. Kang, 5... 20:37 May. 05 -
#BTSBTS to release compilation album in June related article
SEOUL, May 5 (Yonhap) -- K-pop sensation BTS will release a new compilation album that includes three new tracks next month, its agency said Thursday. "Proof" is set to be released June 10, Big ... 10:53 May. 05 -
#pop artistsCulture minister proposes granting BTS exemptions from active military duty
SEOUL, May 4 (Yonhap) -- The culture minister proposed Wednesday that globally recognized male pop culture artists, like BTS, be allowed to substitute their mandatory military service for other alt... 15:23 May. 04 -
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Yonhap News Summary
The following is the second summary of major stories moved by Yonhap News Agency on Monday. ----------------- Opposition party urges Moon to veto prosecution reform bill SEOUL -- The main op... 16:42 May. 02 -
#festivals calendarFestivals Calendar - May 2022
SEOUL, April 29 (Yonhap) -- The following are the major cultural and tourist festivals to be held in South Korea in May. * Hampyeong Butterfly Festival When: April 29-May 8 Where: Hampye... 09:00 Apr. 29 -
#Yoon Suk-yeol(LEAD) Yoon meets with arts, sports personalities, including 'Squid Game' actor Lee Jung-jae related article
(ATTN: UPDATES throughout with remarks from event; CHANGES headline, photo) SEOUL, April 27 (Yonhap) -- President-elect Yoon Suk-yeol on Wednesday met with a group of arts and sports personalities,... 16:18 Apr. 27
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