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Amid the battle between streaming services and megaplexes for film dominance, a passionate few long for a cinematic experience only niche theaters can provide: curated gems on the big screen. For casual viewers who prefer monthly subscriptions to streaming services and occasional blockbuster splurges, the appeal of these smaller-scale theaters may not be as compelling. However, beyond the sheer size of the screen, these venues' offerings of films from all eras, along with other cinema-rel
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National
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Ruling party warns leadership contenders to halt mudslinging
The ruling party People Power Party’s election management committee formed to handle the ongoing race to select its next leader said Friday it issued a warning to two of its contenders, requesting them to halt their “personal attacks” against each other. The committee revealed that it had sent warning letters to former Justice Minister and party interim leader Han Dong-hoon and former Land Minister Won Hee-ryong – two of four candidates for the chairman position –
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Extortion of YouTuber Tzuyang highlights 'cyber wrecker' issues in S. Korea
July 13, 2024
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Ruling party hails Seoul-Washington nuclear deterrence pact as 'strong deterrent'
July 13, 2024
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FM Cho meets Blinken to discuss alliance, joint response to N. Korea-Russia cooperation
July 13, 2024
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N. Korea condemns NATO statement as 'illegal document'
July 13, 2024
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Yoon returns home from US trip focused on security
July 12, 2024
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Defense chief vows to strengthen solidarity with France
July 12, 2024
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Business
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Coupang denies speculations of buying Homeplus Express
South Korean e-commerce giant Coupang said Friday it is not considering acquiring a part of Homeplus, a supermarket chain grappling with poor performance in recent years. The announcement was made in response to local media reports suggesting that Coupang plans to acquire Homeplus Express from MBK Partners, the private equity fund that owns Homeplus. Homeplus' supermarket business comes in two types: Homeplus, a large discount store, and Homeplus Express, a smaller hypermarket. Homeplus o
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Hyundai Motor union secures wage deal without strike for 6th consecutive year
July 13, 2024
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GS E&C sets new vision centering on innovation, trust building
July 12, 2024
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Seoul shares snap 3-day rise on profit-taking
July 12, 2024
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[Photo News] Kia electrifies Paju with Wible Biz
July 12, 2024
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Doosan Group realigns business structure to maximize synergy
July 12, 2024
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Daewoo E&C launches multilingual safety videos for foreign workers
July 12, 2024
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Life&Culture
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Culture Ministry, KTO launches new food tourism promotion
With the aim to promote its rich culinary culture and South Korea as a food tourism destination, the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and the Korea Tourism Organization have launched the “Taste Your Korea” campaign. Aside from always satisfying street foods in the vein of gimbap and tteokbokki, popular Korean dishes like bibimbap -- typically made with rice, an array of vegetables, beef and savory bibimbap sauce -- and Korean-style fried chicken are among the 33 delicacies hig
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Shelter for comfort women may become museum
July 13, 2024
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[What to Stream] Short animated films will captivate you this weekend
July 13, 2024
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[New in Korean] Bestselling author returns with hyperrealism to uncover office villains
July 13, 2024
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Soprano Sumi Jo's singing competition debuts in France
July 13, 2024
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[Herald Review] In play 'Trigger,' weary rifle retells Korea's turbulent history
July 12, 2024
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Summertime hot spot? Changdeokgung’s medical quarter to open with drinks
July 12, 2024
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Global Insight
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ABC News
Hundreds gather for opening day of exhibition in Sydney
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France24
France : un défilé du 14 juillet pas sur les Champs-Élysées, mais avec la flamme olympique
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Business Insider
Key moments in Biden's speech aimed at saving his spot in the 2024 presidential race
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Euro News
Latest news bulletin | July 13th – Evening
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Al Jazeera
Will Israel stop using communication blackouts in Gaza as a weapon of war? | The Stream
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ABC News
Prisoners in West NSW allowed to take part in NAIDOC activities
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France24
Gaza : la frappe israélienne visait les têtes pensantes du Hamas
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Business Insider
How Biden could be forced off the 2024 ticket