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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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POSCO's Chief Advocates for Collaborative Decarbonization in Steel, Eyes Energy Expansion in Australia: Sydney, Australia – Jang In-hwa, Chairman of South Korean steel giant POSCO Group, has concluded a series of high-level enga ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.04.10

Top 12 Destinations for History Buffs in Chile: A Journey Through Ancient Cultures and Colonial Heritage: With a long and at times turbulent history shaped by its unique geography, Chile boasts a rich biodiversity and a diverse cultural ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.04.10

Song Hyo-sook, CEO of WCN, Awarded Austrian Federal Government's Golden Decoration of Honour... Contribution to the Development of Austrian Music and Culture: Park Jong-beom, Chairman of World-OKTA (left), and his wife, CEO Song Hyo-sook (center), pose for a commemorative photo. N ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.04.10

Jennie Chang Song, Descendant of Korean Immigrants in Mexico: "During the Japanese Occupation, There Was No Homeland to Return To": The Overseas Korean Cooperation Center (Director Kim Young-geun, hereinafter referred to as the 'Center'), a public institution un ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.04.10

Lula Slams Trade Wars at CELAC Summit, Warns Against Protectionism: Tegucigalpa, Honduras – Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva delivered a strong critique of trade wars, part ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.04.10

Paraguayan Actor Ángel Cardozo Forges His Path in the Mexican Entertainment World: Mexico City, Mexico - Ángel Cardozo, a 28-year-old actor hailing from Paraguay, is rapidly emerging as a promising talent w ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.04.09

Emotional Factors Influence Unhealthy Eating Habits... Child Obesity a Serious Problem: Nutrition Expert Warns on World Health Day: ASUNCIÓN, Paraguay - Paraguayan nutritionist Carolina Sosky, in a radio interview marking World Health Day, warned about th ...; Desk 2025.04.09

History Made in Ganghwa County as First Female Council Member Elected: GANGHWA COUNTY, SOUTH KOREA – In a landmark election, Ganghwa County Council in Incheon has witnessed the historic election ...; ONLINE TEAM 2025.04.07

'Siheung' Completes Blueprint for 'Representative City of Korea': From Innovation to Leap Forward: SIHEUNG, SOUTH KOREA - Siheung City, having relentlessly pursued its vision of becoming the 'Representative City of Korea, K-Siheu ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.04.07

Anyang's Mayor Choi Dae-ho Leads City Towards Smart Future with Focus on Citizen Well-being: ANYANG, SOUTH KOREA – Riding a wave of strong citizen support marked by his third consecutive term, Anyang Mayor Choi Dae-ho ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.04.07

Jalan Besar Town Council Announces 5-Year Master Plan: Accelerating the Creation of a Green and Elderly-Friendly City: Singapore - Residents of the Jalan Besar Group Representation Constituency (GRC) in Singapore can look forward to a greener and mo ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.04.07

Val Kilmer, Iconic 'Top Gun' and 'Batman' Star, Dies at 65 After Battle with Throat Cancer: Los Angeles, CA - Val Kilmer, the charismatic and versatile actor best known for his roles as Iceman in the original "Top Gun" and ...; Eunsil Ju Reporter 2025.04.03

"The Disease of Memory," Alzheimer's Disease: A Shadow Cast Upon Patients and Families: Maria (pseudonym), celebrating her 30th wedding anniversary, one morning awoke to scream, mistaking her husband lying next to her ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.04.01

Opening a Sustainable Future with ESG… Dr. Kwak Mu-seon's Ambition: Amidst the growing global climate crisis and the increasing emphasis on corporate social responsibility, Dr. Kwak Mu-seon, an engi ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.03.27

Cynthia de Recalde Embraces New Chapter Through Faith: ASUNCIÓN, PARAGUAY - Cynthia de Recalde, a well-known figure in Paraguayan media as a broadcaster and radio personality, ha ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.03.26

Aging is a Disease: Prevent and Embrace a Healthy Century of Life with Love: "Aging is no longer an inevitable fate. We have entered an era where it can be recognized as a disease, prevented, and improved." ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.03.26

Portugal Raises Minimum Marriage Age to 18, Bans Child Marriage: LISBON, Portugal – In a significant move to protect the rights of children and young people, Portugal has officially raised ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2025.03.25

Surge in American Residents in Portugal: Numbers Skyrocket Since 2017: Lisbon, Portugal - Portugal has seen a dramatic increase in American residents over the past seven years, according to data from P ...; Desk 2025.03.25

EU Life Expectancy Surpasses Pre-Pandemic Levels, Portugal Sees Regional Disparities: Brussels, Belgium/Lisbon, Portugal – European citizens are living longer, with life expectancy at birth in the 27 European U ...; Yim Kwangsoo Correspondent 2025.03.25