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The happiest city in the world is rich, stable, and 'without discrimination'
Seoul, Korea is the happiest city in the world because it is wealthy, healthy, relatively crime-free, and looks after its citizens.That is according to a new report by design and consultancy firm...
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More than 40,000 South Koreans stage protest in Seoul calling on embattled...
SEOUL (Reuters) - Tens of thousands of South Koreans protested in central Seoul on Saturday in one the largest demonstrations in the country's capital for years, calling on embattled President Park...
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Massive protests against South Korea's president rock Seoul
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korean President Park Geun-hye faced mounting calls to step down as a record number of people at a massive rally on Saturday criticized her as unfit to rule over allegations she...
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REPORT: Samsung might split itself in two
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's Samsung Electronics Co Ltd will consider splitting itself into two as proposed by U.S. activist hedge fund Elliott Management, Seoul Economic Daily reported on Monday...
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The world's busiest air route is between Seoul and an island you've probably...
What would you think was the most popular air route in the world?New York to LA? London to Paris? Beijing to Shanghai?Chances are your first guess wasn't the domestic from Seoul to Jeju, the capital of...
View ArticleWhy Korean parents are paying for their kids to get plastic surgery
South Korea is the plastic surgery capital of the world— to such an extent that parents will often pay for their children to have double eyelid surgery before they start college. A plastic surgeon in...
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Seoul is getting a $33 million 'sky garden' with over 24,000 plants
The South Korean capital of Seoul will soon get a massive urban garden that rivalsthe High Line, New York City's famed elevated park.Called the Skygarden, the project will turn an abandoned overpass...
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Mike Pence is heading to South Korea as North Korea tensions heat up
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Vice President Mike Pence will travel to South Korea on Sunday in what his aides said was a sign of the U.S. commitment to its ally in the face of rising tensions over North...
View ArticlePENCE WARNS NORTH KOREA: 'The era of strategic patience is over'
Vice President Pence spoke at a news conference in South Korea on April 17, reiterating the urgency for China to deal with North Korea amid tensions with the US. Over the weekend, reports came out that...
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Experts: North Korean nukes can defeat even the world's most advanced missile...
"If it flies, it dies," Adm. Harry Harris told Congress on Wednesday, referring to the US's ability to knock down whatever missiles North Korea could throw their way.But according to an expert, the...
View ArticleChill with raccoons and capybaras at this café in South Korea
The INSIDER Summary:Blind Alley was a normal cafe, until about two years ago when the owner started bringing her baby raccoons into the store.Today, the cafe has three raccoons, a capybara, and a corgi...
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Seoul turned an overpass into its own $33 million version of the 'High Line'
The South Korean capital of Seoul recently completed a massive urban garden that rivalsthe High Line, New York City's famed elevated park.Called Seoullo 7017 (or Seoul Street), the project turned a...
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North Korea is the number one threat to the US — Here's what happens when...
North Korea will build a nuclear missile that can hit the US mainland within a short period — for that reason the US considers them the top threat to security.The US has no practical way to counter...
View ArticleThis barista quit the military to become a coffee artist – and he's now an...
Lee Kang Bin is a "coffee artist" who on coffee foam.The South Korean barista recreated famous paintings – like Van Gogh's "Starry Night" and Edvard Munch's "The Scream"– as well as Disney and other...
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Here's what people in South Korea really think about Trump and North Korea
SEOUL, South Korea— The high-stakes conflict between North Korea and the rest of the world at least appears to be getting worse. On Tuesday, North Korea fired a ballistic missile thought to be capable...
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The heir of Samsung could go to prison for more than a decade if convicted
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korean prosecutors have recommended imprisoning a billionaire Samsung heir for 12 years if he is convicted of bribery and other crimes in a national corruption...
View ArticleHow to clone your dog for $100,000
On a recent trip to South Korea, we visited a one-of-a-kind laboratory that has cloned more than 600 dogs. The company is called Sooam, and it will clone your dog no matter its age, size, or breed. In...
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