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Character limit nixed for given name of child from int'l couple

The given name of a child born to one Korean and one foreign parent can be registered with no limit on Hangeul characters.

Jun 25, 2025

Acting President Choi sends congratulatory message to Trump

Jan 21, 2025

New embassy in Cuba to boost bilateral exchange, cooperation

Jan 20, 2025

Jan. 27 named temp holiday to extend Lunar New Year period

Jan 15, 2025

Newly released mobile ID for expats is as valid as plastic card

Jan 10, 2025

Seven Korean words added to Oxford English Dictionary

Jan 08, 2025

No. of births in 2024 breaks 240K for first rise in nine years

Jan 06, 2025

42.5% of foreign students seek jobs only in Korea: survey

Jan 06, 2025

Scaled-down New Year's events to mourn plane crash victims

Dec 31, 2024