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Dokdo Genes to be Preserved at US Biotech Center
For the first time, the genes of indigenous plants of Dokdo Island will be registered at the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. The Daegu Environment Office announced Tuesday (Mar...

Korea Joins Int'l Reconstruction Efforts in Afghanistan
Korea is set to dispatch a civil reconstruction mission and a mission-guarding military unit to war-torn Afghanistan in July this year, according to the government. The decision came as a response ...

Radio and Internet Address to the Nation by President Lee Myung-bak
Good morning, fellow Koreans, Earlier this year, Cheong Wa Dae held online contests to encourage the public to post their "Letters to the President" on its website. This event was designed so that ...

Newsweek Takes Note of Seoul, the World Design Capital
U.S. weekly magazine Newsweek introduced the major projects and policies being carried out by Seoul City to reshape the city through design in an article headlined 'Seoul Kicks off Its Year of Design'...

Korea's Role in Global Development
As part of its efforts to become a "Global Korea," the Republic of Korea is undertaking efforts to contribute responsibly to the international community. The Korean government has actively participate...

Dreams of Reunification: Traditional Korean Food from the Other Side
With the nation's ongoing fervor to globalize traditional Korean food, here is a move to make that effort more complete by presenting dishes from the other half of Korea. Meet Lee Ae-ran, 46, original...

Korean National Team Shines at 2010 Winter Olympics
It was a grand closing ceremony in Canada wrapping up the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympics that lasted from Feb. 12 to Feb. 28. The big event was an equally eye-opening moment for Korea too, seeing how ...

Ice Queen Delivers Korea's First Gold Medal in Olympic Figure Skating
It was the day everyone in Korea was waiting for -- most importantly the day awaited by Kim Yu-na, 19, the star figure skater of Korea known as the "ice queen," who has been working hard for the past ...