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Pioneer of the World’s First Coffee Mix: Former Dongsuh Foods Vice Chairman Cho Phil-je Passes Away at 101

SEOUL — Cho Phil-je, the former Vice Chairman of Dongsuh Foods and the visionary leader behind the invention of the world’s first "coffee mix," passed away on April 20, 2026. H
The ‘Einstein of Wall Street’ on Market Resilience: "The Fog of War is Lifting, Only Oil Remains"

NEW YORK — Amidst the chaotic clatter of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) floor, one face remains the undisputed icon of American capitalism. With his trademark wild white hair, thick-rimmed g

[Interview] Chairman David Cha of ‘Ethiopia Bet’: "Building a House (Bet) of Self-Reliance Beyond Simple Relief"

[SEOUL = Global Economic Times] "In Amharic, 'Bet' means 'Home.' What we aim to build is not just a physical structure, but a foundation for a life of dignity where people can st

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Tiquipaya has a unique space in Bolivia: a "mom school": Famisal staff knows that motherhood is not "rosy" and accompanies mothers during the first 1,000 days of their children's lives, t ...; KIM YOUNG MIN 2025.03.23

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Centennial of Rafael Squirru: A Legacy of Art and Culture: Today marks the centennial of the birth of Rafael Squirru (23/03/1925 – 05/03/2016), founder of the Museum of Modern Art in ...; Graciela Maria Reporter 2025.03.23

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Austrian Golden Decoration of Honor Awarded to Song Hyo-sook, Director of Korean Cultural Center in Austria: Vienna, March 20, 2025 – Song Hyo-sook, director of the Korean Cultural Center in Austria and president of the World Culture ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.03.21

National Hero, the Late Sergeant First Class Jung In-hak, Returns to His Family After 73 Years: Cheonan City awards a commendation plaque to the deceased’s younger sister who provided DNA samples The remains of the late ...; HONG MOON HWA Senior Reporter 2025.03.21

Uruguay Lawmaker Makes History with Wheelchair Accessibility in Parliament: Montevideo, Uruguay – In a historic moment for Uruguayan democracy, Fiorella Buzeta, a lawmaker from the ruling Frente Ampli ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.03.19

Hwang Jung-eum Enjoys 'Parenting Escape' in Singapore, Flaunting Healthy Physique: Actress Hwang Jung-eum recently took a rejuvenating trip to Singapore, sharing glimpses of her vacation on her social media. The p ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.03.19

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When Sadness Lingers: Understanding the Difference Between Grief and Depression: As we navigate the complexities of life, sadness is an inevitable emotion. It arises from loss, disappointment, and overwhelming c ...; Desk 2025.03.17

Trailblazers in Uruguayan Medicine: Honoring Eight Pioneering Women: Throughout history, women have played a pivotal role in the evolution of medicine, challenging barriers and contributing to advanc ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.03.16

North Korean Restaurateur Lee Soon-sil Eyes Gangnam Expansion After Reporting 2.3 Billion Won in Monthly Sales: SEOUL – Lee Soon-sil, a North Korean-born restaurateur, has revealed her ambitious plans to expand her business into the aff ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.03.16

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Green Tea: A Daily Ritual for Dementia Prevention: Recent research has revealed that consuming three cups of green tea daily can significantly reduce the risk of cognitive decline a ...; Desk 2025.03.15

Renault Korea Celebrates 2023 Sales Success and Outlines Future Plans at 2024 Awards: YONGIN, South Korea – Renault Korea Motors held its "Renault Korea 2024 Awards" on March 13th at Renault Technology Korea in ...; ONLINE TEAM 2025.03.15

Former Penang Political Figure Sentenced to Six Years for Human Trafficking: GEORGE TOWN, MALAYSIA – Datuk Ooi Khar Giap, the former chairman of the Penang Front Party (PFP), has been sentenced to six ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2025.03.14