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    <title><![CDATA[China warns its students in Japan of risks as tensions rise]]></title>
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    <pubDate>Sun, 16 Nov 2025 22:04:37 +09:00</pubDate>
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    <![CDATA[China warned students planning to study in Japan of heightened risks for Chinese citizens in the country as a diplomatic spat sparked by Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s comments on Taiwan showed no signs of easing. Chinese students already in Japan and those planning to go there should closely monitor the local security situation, state broadcaster CCTV reported Sunday, citing the Education Ministry. Tensions between the neighbors have risen since Takaichi said this month that military force use]]>
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    <title><![CDATA[Trump&apos;s Republican Party insists there&apos;s no affordability crisis and dismisses election losses]]></title>
    <link>https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10617046</link>  
    <pubDate>Sun, 16 Nov 2025 21:59:55 +09:00</pubDate>
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    <![CDATA[Almost two weeks after Republicans lost badly in elections in Georgia, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Virginia, many GOP leaders insist there is no problem with the party&apos;s policies, its message or President Donald Trump&apos;s leadership. Trump says Democrats and the media are misleading voters who are concerned about high costs and the economy . Republican officials aiming to avoid another defeat in next fall&apos;s midterms are encouraging candidates to embrace the president fully and talk more about his]]>
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    <title><![CDATA[No. of highly educated youths under long-term unemployment hits 13-month high]]></title>
    <link>https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10617045</link>  
    <pubDate>Sun, 16 Nov 2025 21:31:23 +09:00</pubDate>
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    <![CDATA[The number of people in their 20s and 30s with four-year college degrees who have been unemployed for more than six months has climbed to its highest level in 13 months, data showed Sunday. A total of 119,000 people said they remained jobless for over six months last month despite efforts to find employment, marking the highest figure in four years, according to Statistics Korea. The long-term unemployment rate had remained slightly above the 100,000 range in 2020 and 2021 during the COVID-19 pa]]>
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    <title><![CDATA[SK to pour 128 tln won into domestic investment through 2028]]></title>
    <link>https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10617044</link>  
    <pubDate>Sun, 16 Nov 2025 21:31:01 +09:00</pubDate>
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    <![CDATA[South Korean conglomerate SK Group said Sunday it will invest 128 trillion won ($87.9 billion) through 2028 in the domestic market, with a focus on chip manufacturing to meet the growing demand in artificial intelligence fields. The chip-to-chemical enterprise will build four large-scale semiconductor fabrication plants over the years in its main Yongin chip cluster, south of Seoul, with the amount of investment likely to increase to up to 600 trillion won. The announcement came after SK Group C]]>
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    <title><![CDATA[PM urges safety measures after Seoul river bus accident]]></title>
    <link>https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10617043</link>  
    <pubDate>Sun, 16 Nov 2025 21:30:39 +09:00</pubDate>
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    <![CDATA[Prime Minister Kim Min-seok on Sunday instructed the Seoul city government to conduct a joint probe with the interior ministry into a recent river bus accident and draw up necessary safety measures. On Saturday, one of the boats that run on the water bus service along the Han River came to a stop near a dock in southeastern Seoul while passing through shallow waters. All 82 passengers aboard were safely rescued by police and fire authorities. Kim expressed grave concerns over the overall safety ]]>
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    <title><![CDATA[Samsung to invest W450tr in next 5 years for new facilities, R&D in Korea]]></title>
    <link>https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10617017</link>  
    <pubDate>Sun, 16 Nov 2025 18:31:17 +09:00</pubDate>
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    <![CDATA[Samsung Electronics said Sunday it will invest 450 trillion won ($309.2 billion) in the next five years to build new manufacturing plants in South Korea for its key affiliates. The announcement came after Samsung Electronics Chairman Lee Jae-yong met with South Korean President Lee Jae Myung along with chiefs of other conglomerates to discuss the recent tariff agreement with the US and their companies&apos; domestic investment. Samsung said part of the 450 trillion won investment will be spent on fac]]>
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    <title><![CDATA[Lee pledges regulatory overhaul to remove barriers for businesses]]></title>
    <link>https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10617016</link>  
    <pubDate>Sun, 16 Nov 2025 18:28:05 +09:00</pubDate>
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    <![CDATA[South Korean President Lee Jae Myung vowed to remove regulatory barriers to support business activities during a Sunday meeting with heads of the country’s top conglomerates, held to discuss follow-up measures to the recently closed tariff deal with the US. Underscoring their joint efforts in successfully concluding the tariff negotiation, Lee also expressed appreciation for the dedication of corporate leaders. “I will do my best to minimize the barriers for companies to do business. It is the r]]>
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    <title><![CDATA[Hyundai Motor plans record W125.2tr Korea investment by 2030]]></title>
    <link>https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10616961</link>  
    <pubDate>Sun, 16 Nov 2025 18:12:33 +09:00</pubDate>
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    <![CDATA[Korea&apos;s automotive-to-steelmaking conglomerate Hyundai Motor Group will invest an unprecedented 125.2 trillion won ($86 billion) in Korea over the next five years, as tariff pressures have eased following a recent US-Korea agreement. According to the group on Sunday, the investment is intended to secure long-term growth engines and support Korea’s push to become a global mobility innovation hub, while also protecting Korea’s supply chains amid rising global protectionism. The amount will surpass]]>
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    <title><![CDATA[US naval chief visits HD Hyundai to discuss Korea–US shipbuilding partnership]]></title>
    <link>https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10616983</link>  
    <pubDate>Sun, 16 Nov 2025 17:05:09 +09:00</pubDate>
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    <![CDATA[US Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Daryl Caudle visited HD Hyundai Heavy Industries, Korea’s largest shipyard, to explore potential shipbuilding collaboration between Korea and the US, according to HD Hyundai on Sunday. The visit comes after US Navy Secretary John Phelan visited the same shipyard in April to inspect the company’s next-generation Aegis destroyer, Jeongjo the Great. Caudle’s tour on Saturday was guided by HD Hyundai Chairman Chung Ki-sun, after their discussion on strengthening the]]>
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    <title><![CDATA[Korean travel to Southeast Asia takes a hit amid Cambodia scandal]]></title>
    <link>https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10616977</link>  
    <pubDate>Sun, 16 Nov 2025 16:40:31 +09:00</pubDate>
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    <![CDATA[Korean travelers are pulling back from Southeast Asia amid growing reports of scams and kidnappings in Cambodia. In October, the number of travelers flying from South Korea to Southeast Asian countries dropped sharply, with Cambodia seeing the steepest fall. According to passenger statistics released Sunday by Incheon International Airport Corporation, departures to Southeast Asia declined by 7.25 percent from the previous month (to 784,962 travelers). Cambodia alone saw a 15.4 percent drop, fro]]>
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    <title><![CDATA[Police to probe e-scooter firms after unlicensed teen crash leaves mother in coma]]></title>
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    <pubDate>Sun, 16 Nov 2025 16:36:09 +09:00</pubDate>
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    <![CDATA[South Korean police are weighing criminal liability for e-scooter rental companies after a teen riding a scooter critically injured a woman in Incheon last month, a case that has intensified public anger over a service already strained by years of accidents, sidewalk conflicts and government crackdowns. Police confirmed they are reviewing whether rental platforms facilitated unlicensed riding in the Songdo accident on Oct. 18, which involved two middle school students who crashed into a woman wa]]>
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    <title><![CDATA[Lee embarks on 4-nation tour to Middle East, Africa]]></title>
    <link>https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10616974</link>  
    <pubDate>Sun, 16 Nov 2025 16:35:58 +09:00</pubDate>
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    <![CDATA[President Lee Jae Myung is set to leave on Monday for a 10-day, four-nation tour of the United Arab Emirates, Egypt, South Africa and Turkey, which will be his first visit to the Middle East and Africa since taking office in June. Lee will begin the journey with a three-day state visit to the UAE, followed by an official visit to Egypt from Nov. 19-21, National Security Adviser Wi Sung-lac said during a press briefing on Friday. From there, the president will travel to South Africa to participat]]>
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    <title><![CDATA[Working parents challenge ban on dawn delivery]]></title>
    <link>https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10616973</link>  
    <pubDate>Sun, 16 Nov 2025 16:35:46 +09:00</pubDate>
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    <![CDATA[Korea’s dawn delivery services are drawing renewed attention after a public petition opposing possible restrictions gained thousands of signatures, following online speculation that the system may be curbed to address working-condition concerns for couriers. The petition posted on the National Assembly’s public petition platform has received more than 5,000 signatures since it was uploaded on Thursday. In it, a working mother raising two children wrote that dawn delivery had become “an important]]>
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    <title><![CDATA[Man gets suspended term for assaulting and intimidating a teen]]></title>
    <link>https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10616972</link>  
    <pubDate>Sun, 16 Nov 2025 16:33:34 +09:00</pubDate>
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    <![CDATA[A 63-year-old has been found guilty of assault, trespassing and intimidation against a boy living next door, according to local court officials Sunday. The Chuncheon District Court in Gangwon Province sentenced the defendant to six months in prison, suspended for one year. He has been held responsible for violence, intimidation and forced entry into the 14-year-old victim&apos;s home in April. The attack occurred after the victim requested the defendant to keep quiet on April 8, to which the defendan]]>
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    <title><![CDATA[SK Chemicals zeroes in on recycling, next-level copolyester]]></title>
    <link>https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10616963</link>  
    <pubDate>Sun, 16 Nov 2025 16:05:39 +09:00</pubDate>
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    <![CDATA[SK Chemicals is doubling down on recycling and advancing its copolyester technology, as the Korean green chemical firm seeks to maintain and expand its lead in the global market. “We collect polyester waste, break down polyester from such waste into raw materials and polymerize them. In other words, advancing our chemical recycling business is the most important next step for us,” said Kim Eung-soo, head of SK Chemicals’ Green Materials Business, in an interview with The Korea Herald at the comp]]>
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    <title><![CDATA[Korea’s big-cap club grows as market value soars]]></title>
    <link>https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10616956</link>  
    <pubDate>Sun, 16 Nov 2025 15:44:23 +09:00</pubDate>
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    <![CDATA[Korea’s equity rally in the second half of the year has expanded the ranks of its market heavyweights, with 14 more companies crossing the 10 trillion won ($6.9 billion) valuation mark. Korea Exchange data released Sunday show 61 firms now above that threshold, up from 47 in May before the market’s sharp advance. Most of the newcomers are listed on the benchmark Kospi, while only three — biopharmaceutical firm Alteogen, battery-materials maker Ecopro BM and its parent Ecopro — came from the Kosd]]>
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    <title><![CDATA[Samsung forms M&A unit, raising anticipation for Lee’s next moves]]></title>
    <link>https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10616947</link>  
    <pubDate>Sun, 16 Nov 2025 15:30:01 +09:00</pubDate>
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    <![CDATA[As Samsung Electronics formally establishes a mergers and acquisitions team within its newly launched Business Support Office, anticipation is building over the tech giant and its chaebol chief charting a fresh management strategy heading into the new year. Earlier this month, Samsung upgraded its Business Support Task Force into a permanent organization, and, just a week later, added its first-ever team devoted solely to M&A. With the shift coming after Samsung Electronics Chairman Lee Jae-yong]]>
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    <title><![CDATA[Seoul Auction aims to revive market with first-ever &apos;Evening Sale&apos;]]></title>
    <link>https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10616946</link>  
    <pubDate>Sun, 16 Nov 2025 15:20:23 +09:00</pubDate>
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    <![CDATA[Seoul Auction will hold its largest auction block in 17 years as a breakthrough for the sluggish art market. The two-day auction from Nov. 24 to 25 will feature artworks valued at 29 billion won ($20 million) in total. The first auction event, “Evening Sale: Eternal Emotion,” on Nov. 24 will put 26 masterpieces by modern and contemporary artists up for sale, with combined starting prices totaling 27 billion won. It is the first time Seoul Auction has held a dedicated auction for masterpieces. “A]]>
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    <title><![CDATA[LG Display to supply next-generation display for Mercedes-Benz SUV]]></title>
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    <pubDate>Sun, 16 Nov 2025 15:09:11 +09:00</pubDate>
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    <![CDATA[Korea’s LG Display is set to supply a 40-inch next-generation liquid-crystal display for Mercedes-Benz’s upcoming 2026 GLC electric sport utility vehicle, strengthening a partnership that has lasted more than 20 years, according to industry sources. The oxide thin-film transistor, known as oxide TFT, LCD offers higher pixel density, a larger visual canvas and lower power consumption compared with conventional displays. The display will be integrated into the model’s MBUX Hyperscreen infotainment]]>
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    <title><![CDATA[&apos;Not again&apos; Seoul&apos;s running boom sparks frustration]]></title>
    <link>https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10616937</link>  
    <pubDate>Sun, 16 Nov 2025 14:50:49 +09:00</pubDate>
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    <![CDATA[As running becomes one of South Korea’s fastest-growing pastimes, Seoul is facing a new challenge: a marathon calendar packed so tightly that major roads are blocked almost every weekend, prompting widespread complaints that the city’s fitness fever is pushing everyday life off course. Streets in central districts, from Gwanghwamun and Jongno to the Han River bridges, have been repeatedly shut down for early-morning events that funnel tens of thousands of runners through the city’s most heavily ]]>
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    <title><![CDATA[South Korea’s nuclear-powered subs to help counter China: US naval chief]]></title>
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    <pubDate>Sun, 16 Nov 2025 14:49:27 +09:00</pubDate>
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    <![CDATA[Joint Press Corps -- The chief of US naval operations said Washington views the deployment of a future South Korean nuclear-powered attack submarine as a “natural expectation” in joint efforts to deter China, underscoring that such a capability would inevitably deepen the allies’ strategic cooperation in the Indo-Pacific region. US Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Daryl Caudle on Friday stressed that once South Korea fields a nuclear-powered attack submarine, the US would expect it to play a role ]]>
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    <title><![CDATA[All Kospi-listed firms required to file in English by 2028]]></title>
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    <pubDate>Sun, 16 Nov 2025 14:27:14 +09:00</pubDate>
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    <![CDATA[Korea will require Kospi-listed companies with at least 2 trillion won ($1.4 billion) in assets to file key regulatory disclosures in English next year, with the mandate expanding to all Kospi firms by 2028, the nation’s top financial regulator said. Beginning in May, large Kospi companies will need to provide English-language filings on dividends, rights offerings, treasury share cancellations and other major events, according to the Financial Services Commission. The move is the second stage o]]>
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    <title><![CDATA[Undersized bidders stoke doubts over Homeplus buyout]]></title>
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    <pubDate>Sun, 16 Nov 2025 14:26:42 +09:00</pubDate>
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    <![CDATA[After months of courting buyers under court supervision, Homeplus finally drew two would-be suitors by the Oct. 31 preliminary bidding deadline, only to prompt immediate questions over whether either is capable of rescuing Korea’s No. 2 hypermarket chain. The letters of intent came from two little-known firms: Harex InfoTech, a domestic AI-based retail platform provider, and Snomad, a real-estate developer. Samil PwC is managing the sale, with both bidders now conducting due diligence through No]]>
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    <title><![CDATA[Lee apologizes over Ulsan power plant tragedy, vows thorough investigation]]></title>
    <link>https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10616928</link>  
    <pubDate>Sun, 16 Nov 2025 14:23:50 +09:00</pubDate>
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    <![CDATA[President Lee Jae Myung on Sunday expressed “deep sorrow and apology” after the last missing worker from the Ulsan thermal power plant collapse was found dead, raising the death toll to seven. “As the person ultimately responsible for public safety, I offer my sincerest apology,” Lee wrote in a Facebook post. “Despite the desperate hopes of the people, all seven workers who were trapped have returned to their families as cold bodies. My heart breaks.” Lee extended condolences to the victims’ fam]]>
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    <pubDate>Sun, 16 Nov 2025 14:13:08 +09:00</pubDate>
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    <![CDATA[A sharp rise in AI-generated sex crimes in South Korea is being driven largely by teenagers, according to police, in what officials describe as a troubling intersection of cheap deepfake technology, digital manipulation and underage offenders. Between November 2024 and October 2025, South Korean police apprehended 3,557 individuals for cybersexual violence. The country’s National Office of Investigation revealed Sunday that deepfake-related crimes now make up the largest single category, with 1,]]>
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    <pubDate>Sun, 16 Nov 2025 12:59:15 +09:00</pubDate>
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    <![CDATA[BELEM, Brazil (AFP) -- Tens of thousands of people thronged the streets of the Amazonian city hosting COP30 talks on Saturday, dancing to thumping speakers in the first large-scale protest at a UN climate summit in years. As the first week of climate negotiations limped to a close with nations deadlocked, Indigenous people and activists sang, chanted and rolled a giant beach ball of Earth through Belem under a searing sun. Others held a mock funeral procession for fossil fuels, dressed in black ]]>
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    <pubDate>Sun, 16 Nov 2025 12:52:43 +09:00</pubDate>
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    <![CDATA[The South Korean government is reportedly reviewing the guidelines for banners hung by political parties after some stirred controversy for making baseless claims and defaming major figures in and out of the country. According to the Ministry of the Interior and Safety, 18,016 petitions related to such political banners were made in the first half of this year. Of these, 26.5 percent were filed in Seoul and 26.3 percent in Gyeonggi Province. President Lee Jae Myung&apos;s administration is reportedly]]>
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    <pubDate>Sun, 16 Nov 2025 12:52:11 +09:00</pubDate>
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    <![CDATA[Most South Korean men aspire to be active playmates for their children but are often unable to fulfill that role due to work obligations, a recent survey revealed Sunday. The government-affiliated Korea Population, Health and Welfare Association surveyed 418 fathers with children aged 18 and younger last month. Participants were asked what activities they had expected to excel at as fathers before they had children and what they believe they actually do best now that they are parents. Before bec]]>
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    <pubDate>Sun, 16 Nov 2025 12:04:49 +09:00</pubDate>
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    <![CDATA[CHARLOTTE, North Carolina (AP) — US Federal officials confirmed Saturday that a surge of immigration enforcement in North Carolina’s largest city has begun, as agents were seen making arrests in multiple locations. “Americans should be able to live without fear of violent criminal illegal aliens hurting them, their families, or their neighbors,” Assistant Homeland Security Secretary Tricia McLaughlin said in a statement. “We are surging DHS law enforcement to Charlotte to ensure Americans are sa]]>
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    <pubDate>Sun, 16 Nov 2025 11:59:37 +09:00</pubDate>
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    <![CDATA[LONDON (Reuters) -- Britain said on Saturday it would launch the largest overhaul of policy on asylum seekers in modern times, drawing inspiration from Denmark&apos;s approach, one of the toughest in Europe and widely criticized by rights groups. The Labour government has been hardening its immigration policies, particularly on illegal small-boat crossings from France, as it seeks to stem the surging popularity of the populist Reform UK party, which has driven the immigration agenda and forced Labour]]>
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    <pubDate>Sun, 16 Nov 2025 11:55:54 +09:00</pubDate>
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    <![CDATA[WASHINGTON (AP) -- The White House Historical Association has reclaimed a series of sketches by American painter and illustrator Norman Rockwell, spending a whopping $7.25 million at auction on Friday. The four 1940s-era sketches titled &quot;So You Want to See the President!&quot; were displayed in the West Wing for years, but were removed in 2022 after a family dispute over who owned them. The sketches show a variety of people -- journalists, military officers and even a Miss America Pageant winner and ]]>
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    <pubDate>Sun, 16 Nov 2025 11:54:52 +09:00</pubDate>
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    <![CDATA[UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The US stepped up calls Friday for UN consensus on its plan for Gaza as Russia circulated a rival proposal that would strip out reference to a transitional authority meant to be headed by President Donald Trump and asks the UN to lay out options for an international stabilization force. The US and eight countries that have played a role in reaching the fragile ceasefire between Israel and Hamas after more than two years of war in Gaza urged “swift adoption” of the latest US]]>
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    <pubDate>Sun, 16 Nov 2025 11:53:21 +09:00</pubDate>
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    <![CDATA[MEXICO CITY (AFP) -- At least 120 people, mostly police officers, were injured Saturday as thousands marched through Mexico City to protest against President Claudia Sheinbaum&apos;s government, local authorities said. The demonstration against drug violence and Sheinbaum&apos;s security policies was organized on social media by representatives of &quot;Generation Z,&quot; though Agence France-Presse saw protesters of various ages. Sheinbaum, in power since October 2024, maintains approval ratings above 70 percent ]]>
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    <pubDate>Sun, 16 Nov 2025 11:51:59 +09:00</pubDate>
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    <![CDATA[By Shavkat Mirziyoyev President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Central Asia is entering a new, historically significant stage of its development. Today, we are moving toward genuine unity. For the first time in many years, an atmosphere of trust, good neighborliness, and mutual respect is taking shape in our region — an atmosphere that serves as a solid foundation for joint progress. This process is not spontaneous. It is the result of purposeful work and the political will of the leaders of our ]]>
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    <pubDate>Sun, 16 Nov 2025 11:51:27 +09:00</pubDate>
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    <![CDATA[LOS ANGELES (AP) — An unusually strong storm system called an atmospheric river was dousing Southern California on Saturday, prompting flood warnings in areas of coastal Los Angeles County that recently were ravaged by wildfire. The National Weather Service in Los Angeles and Oxnard reported heavy rainfall Saturday at rates as heavy as 2.5 centimeters per hour in coastal areas that are prone to flash flooding. On Friday, more than four inches of rain fell over coastal Santa Barbara County as the]]>
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    <pubDate>Sun, 16 Nov 2025 11:36:42 +09:00</pubDate>
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    <![CDATA[LONDON (AFP) -- King Charles III enjoyed a busy 77th birthday on Friday, seemingly determined to carry on working despite ongoing cancer treatment. Gun salutes rang out in London to formally mark the occasion, while the monarch inaugurated a train depot in the rain in south Wales. Charles also attended a reception with Queen Camilla for the 200th anniversary of Cyfarthfa Castle, considered a Welsh historical jewel. Charles has maintained a relatively busy schedule of royal duties since his retur]]>
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    <pubDate>Sun, 16 Nov 2025 11:33:10 +09:00</pubDate>
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    <![CDATA[South Korean individual investors&apos; net purchases of overseas stocks reached a new high for a half-month period in November, driven by their aggressive investment patterns, officials said Sunday. Local investors bought a net $3.63 billion worth of foreign stocks in the first 14 days of this month, more than double the $1.77 billion recorded during the same period last month, according to the Korea Securities Depository and the Korea Center for International Finance. While US stocks accounted for ]]>
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    <pubDate>Sun, 16 Nov 2025 11:25:38 +09:00</pubDate>
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    <![CDATA[As of October, around 119,000 people have failed to find a job despite an extended search. This is the highest figure recorded in four years, according to the state-run statistics agency on Sunday. The number of individuals experiencing long-term unemployment in South Korea, which the government defines as those who have sought employment for at least six months, reached a new high for the first time since the 128,000 recorded in October 2021, according to the Ministry of Data and Statistics (fo]]>
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    <pubDate>Sun, 16 Nov 2025 11:14:30 +09:00</pubDate>
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    <![CDATA[VATICAN CITY (AP) -- The Vatican on Saturday returned 62 artifacts from its vast ethnographic collection to Indigenous peoples from Canada, as part of the Catholic Church&apos;s reckoning with its role in helping suppress Indigenous culture in the Americas. Pope Leo XIV gave the artifacts, including an iconic Inuit kayak, and supporting documentation to the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops, which said it would return the items to Indigenous communities &quot;as soon as possible.&quot; A joint statement ]]>
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    <pubDate>Sun, 16 Nov 2025 10:54:45 +09:00</pubDate>
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    <![CDATA[BEIJING (AP) — Japan raised objections Saturday after China advised its citizens to avoid visiting Japan, as a feud over the new Japanese leader&apos;s remarks on Taiwan showed no signs of dying down. The government in Tokyo lodged a protest and its top spokesperson, Chief Cabinet Secretary Minoru Kihara, urged China to take “appropriate measures,” Japan&apos;s Kyodo News Service reported. China advised its citizens Friday to refrain from traveling to Japan in the near future. It cited earlier attacks aga]]>
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    <pubDate>Sun, 16 Nov 2025 10:15:57 +09:00</pubDate>
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    <![CDATA[President Lee Jae Myung was set to meet with leaders of key conglomerates later Sunday to discuss follow-up measures following the release of a joint fact sheet on bilateral trade and security agreements with the United States. The meeting comes two days after Seoul and Washington released the joint document outlining agreements reached in their recent summit talks, including Seoul&apos;s $350 billion investment plans in the US in exchange for reducing US tariffs from 25 percent to 15 percent. The me]]>
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    <pubDate>Sun, 16 Nov 2025 09:28:59 +09:00</pubDate>
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    <![CDATA[US President Donald Trump&apos;s administration has notified South Korea of its decision to abolish a development cost waiver for certain US arms purchases, multiple sources have said, a move bound to raise the financial burden on the Asian ally that has committed to buying more US weapons. It told the Seoul government in August that it will end the waiver of &quot;non-recurring&quot; costs -- one-time expenses associated with the research, development or production of certain defense equipment, according to t]]>
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    <![CDATA[When 24-year-old Kim Yeon-joo, not her real name, opens her laptop each morning to resume drafting her personal statement, the first website she checks is no longer her dream university’s admissions page. Instead, she scrolls through the news. For many Korean students hoping to pursue higher education in the United States, a path once seen as competitive but predictable has become increasingly uncertain. Under US President Donald Trump’s renewed push to tighten immigration controls, prospective ]]>
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    <![CDATA[Four in 10 students at Dongduk Women’s University say the campus damage caused by students protesting against the school’s plan to adopt coeducation should be repaired at the school’s expense, according to local news reports Friday. A survey conducted by the student council on Wednesday showed that 95.2 percent of 725 respondents said the campus needs lacquer coating as part of the restoration. Students cited the overall appearance of the campus, the school’s image and the arrival of new student]]>
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    <pubDate>Sat, 15 Nov 2025 16:00:00 +09:00</pubDate>
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    <![CDATA[Jeju Island draws millions of tourists each year. They come for the cherry blossoms and volcanic beaches, the UNESCO-designated heritage sites and swanky honeymoon resorts. What most visitors don&apos;t know is that the island&apos;s soil holds the remains of over 30,000 people killed between 1947 and 1954 — by some estimates, roughly 10 percent of the island&apos;s population at the time. The Jeju 4.3 Incident — the term used to describe this period of violence — started as an uprising against plans to hold s]]>
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    <pubDate>Sat, 15 Nov 2025 16:00:00 +09:00</pubDate>
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    <![CDATA[It is tempting to dive straight into the holiday cheer right after Halloween. If you are itching to get into the year-end spirit, why not enjoy cozy vibe city-pop in November? The songs are not traditional holiday tunes, but they bring the same warm, fuzzy feeling to tide you over until December. &quot;After This Night&quot; by Yim Jae-beum  Veteran rock singer Yim Jae-beum is known for his powerful vocals, perfect for rock ballads. Yet, his biggest hit, &quot;After This Night,&quot; released in 1991, is a song tha]]>
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    <pubDate>Sat, 15 Nov 2025 16:00:00 +09:00</pubDate>
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    <![CDATA[A young Buddhist nun, Catholic priest and Protestant pastor recently appeared on tvN&apos;s popular variety show &quot;You Quiz on the Block.&quot; Between laughter, filming social media challenges and dancing to the viral &quot;KPop Demon Hunters&quot; song “Soda Pop,” they spoke about how hard it is to avoid K-pop. Their cheerful appearance contrasted sharply with an earlier episode, in which senior clerics discussed doctrine and inter-religious dialogue in hushed tones. More young South Koreans are identifying as ath]]>
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    <title><![CDATA[Colby praises S. Korea as 1st non-NATO treaty ally to commit to 3.5% of GDP defense spending]]></title>
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    <pubDate>Sat, 15 Nov 2025 14:14:18 +09:00</pubDate>
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    <![CDATA[A senior Pentagon official on Friday praised South Korea as the first non-NATO treaty ally that has committed to increasing defense spending to 3.5 percent of its gross domestic product (GDP), highlighting the Trump administration&apos;s desire to work with &quot;partnerships&quot; rather than &quot;dependencies.&quot; Under Secretary of Defense for Policy Elbridge Colby made the remarks during an event celebrating the Korean National Day and Armed Forces Day in Washington, casting the Seoul-Washington alliance as a &quot;fo]]>
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    <pubDate>Sat, 15 Nov 2025 14:11:36 +09:00</pubDate>
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    <![CDATA[South Korean and US officials struck an upbeat note on the trajectory of the two countries&apos; evolving relationship, calling it a &quot;model&quot; and &quot;forward-looking&quot; alliance, as they celebrated the Korean National Day and Armed Forces Day in Washington on Wednesday. Their display of confidence over the decades-old alliance came a day after Seoul and Washington issued a joint fact sheet encompassing wide-ranging agreements on security, trade and other fronts, easing uncertainties over the bilateral rela]]>
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    <title><![CDATA[At Trump’s urging, Bondi says US will investigate Epstein’s ties to Clinton and other political foes]]></title>
    <link>https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10616691</link>  
    <pubDate>Sat, 15 Nov 2025 10:39:59 +09:00</pubDate>
    <author>The Korea Herald</author>
    
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    <![CDATA[NEW YORK (AP) — Acceding to President Donald Trump’s demands, US Attorney General Pam Bondi said Friday that she has ordered a top federal prosecutor to investigate sex offender Jeffrey Epstein’s ties to Trump political foes, including former President Bill Clinton. Bondi posted on X that she was assigning Manhattan US Attorney Jay Clayton to lead the probe, capping an eventful week in which congressional Republicans released nearly 23,000 pages of documents from Epstein’s estate and House Democ]]>
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