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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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Sumi Jo Honored with France's Highest Cultural Award, Vows to Serve as Diplomatic Envoy: SEOUL, South Korea – Renowned South Korean soprano Sumi Jo was awarded France's highest cultural distinction, the Commandeur ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.06.16

Daejeon Celebrates 80th Oral Health Day with Thriving Public Campaign: "80 Years of Oral Health, Partner for the 100-Year Era": DAEJEON, South Korea – Daejeon City successfully concluded its 80th Oral Health Day joint campaign on Wednesday, June 12th, ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.06.16

Off-Duty Firefighter Hailed a Hero for Swift Action in Daejeon Car Blaze: DAEJEON, South Korea – An off-duty firefighter from the Daejeon Seobu Fire Station has been lauded for his quick thinking an ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.06.16

Gyeongju City to Present Congratulatory Gifts to Newlyweds: Gyeongju City, South Korea – Starting June 23rd, Gyeongju City will begin offering special commemorative gifts to couples re ...; Kim Sungmoon Reporter 2025.06.16

"TikTok Lawyer" Maria Fatima Muñoz Abandons Defense of Fernanda Murder Suspect's Parents: Investigation Interference Controversy and Past Record Reexamined: ASUNCIÓN, PARAGUAY – Attorney Maria Fatima Muñoz Escobar, known by her moniker "TikTok Lawyer," has withdrawn ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.06.13

Óscar Chamorro Lafarja: Expanding the Horizons of Paraguayan Fine Dining Through Casa Lorenzo and Kessel: ASUNCIÓN, PARAGUAY – In the competitive world of culinary arts, the name Óscar Chamorro Lafarja has firmly est ...; Pedro Espinola Special Correspondent 2025.06.13

Cristina Fernandez Requests Home Confinement Under 70+ Prisoner Criteria: BUENOS AIRES, Argentina — Argentina's former president, Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner, has formally requested to serve her ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.06.13

Bolivia Prosecutors Open 'Terrorism' Probe Against Former President Evo Morales: LA PAZ — Bolivian prosecutors announced on June 9 that they have launched an investigation into former President Evo Morales ...; Greace Nunez Correspondent 2025.06.13

Former Seprelad Minister Boidanich Indicted on Money Laundering Charges, Messer Case Repercussions Spread: ASUNCIÓN, PARAGUAY – Paraguayan prosecutors have officially indicted Óscar Boidanich, former head of the Secre ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.06.13

"Dementia Onset Delayed in Younger Generations"... A Hopeful Sign from Medical and Educational Improvements, But No Room for Complacency: According to a recently published study, younger generations in modern society are less likely to develop dementia at the same age ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.06.11

Harvard Graduate from Paraguay Leads the Fight Against Corruption: The Story of David Riveros García: ASUNCIÓN – David Riveros García (34), a young activist from Paraguay, has become a proud graduate of Harvard K ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.06.09

Paraguay's First Female AI Experts Graduate from Latin American Artificial Intelligence University: Asunción, Paraguay – A new milestone has been set in Paraguay's technological innovation sector. Rocío V&aacut ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.06.09

A New Horizon in Breast Cancer Treatment: Enhertu Combination Therapy Reduces Risk of Disease Progression or Death by 44%: CHICAGO, USA – AstraZeneca announced that its antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) therapy, Enhertu (trastuzumab deruxtecan), in co ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.06.04

Former Argentine President Cristina Kirchner Announces Candidacy for Buenos Aires Provincial Legislator: BUENOS AIRES, Argentina – Former center-left Argentine President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner (who served from 2007 ...; Desk 2025.06.04

Myung-whun Chung Makes History as First Asian Music Director of La Scala in 247 Years: MILAN, ITALY – In a landmark announcement, world-renowned conductor Myung-whun Chung has been appointed Music Director of It ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.06.04

Krishnah Gravidez, Philippines' Pride, Crowned Miss World Asia 2025: On June 1, 2025, the Philippines rejoiced once again with exciting news from the international beauty pageant scene. Shortly after ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.06.01

Child Abuse Prevention: A Responsibility for All Society – Minna Launches National Campaign to Raise Awareness: ASUNCIÓN, PARAGUAY – In response to the shocking reality of child abuse, Paraguay's Ministry of Childhood and Adolesc ...; Pedro Espinola Special Correspondent 2025.06.01

Multiple Sclerosis: The Challenge of Improving Diagnostic Accessibility: In observance of World Multiple Sclerosis Day (Día Mundial de la Esclerosis Múltiple /EM) on May 30th, efforts have ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.06.01

Maradona Death Trial 'Under a Cloud' as Judge Resigns Over Ethics Concerns: BUENOS AIRES, Argentina – The future of the trial involving seven medical professionals charged with 'culpable homicide' in ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.05.28

EY World Entrepreneur Of The Year 2025 Finalist: Argentina's Guillermo Rauch: Argentina – Guillermo Rauch, an Argentine software developer and entrepreneur, has been named a finalist for the prestigious ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2025.05.27