[%%IMAGE1%%]<p>  A shopkeeper at the agricultural and marine products market in Garak-dong offers up some warm snacks to guard against the cold weather -- hot sweet potatoes, which are a popular treat in South Korea during the winter months. Yesterday was the coldest day of the year.</p><p>Photo by Kim Myeong-jin/The Hankyoreh.</p>

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Cold comfort

Does he expect to tell the people to change while he does not?

[Editorial] Does Yoon think the Korean public is wrong?

The recent augmentation of the US-Japan alliance into a global one, expanding Japan’s military role, makes Japan’s regressive historical awareness all the more concerning

[Editorial] As it bolsters its alliance with US, Japan must be accountable for past

An amendment to the Constitution that would allow for two four-year terms for the president rather than a single five-year one could be the key to Yoon leaving the stage to applause rather than boos

[Guest essay] Amending the Constitution is Yoon’s key to leaving office in public’s good graces

Ten years may have passed since the sinking, but safety conditions in South Korea have shown little in the way of improvement

[Editorial] 10 years on, lessons of Sewol tragedy must never be forgotten

The South Korean public has more than had its fill of Yoon and Han’s brand of politics

[Column] A death blow to Korea’s prosecutor politics

A bolstered US-Japan alliance is rendering the pacifist constitution of the latter a shell of its former self

[Correspondent’s column] The US and the end of Japanese pacifism

It was none other than the government and hospitals that afforded Korea’s residents and interns such immense power that they wield now in their absence from hospitals

[Guest essay] How Korea turned its trainee doctors into monsters

South Korea’s former ambassador to Russia weighs in on the recent deterioration of the two countries’ ties

[Guest essay] As someone who helped forge Seoul-Moscow ties, their status today troubles me

The 32-year-high 67% turnout rate for Wednesday’s elections shows just how disappointed and angry South Korean voters are

[Editorial] Koreans sent a loud and clear message to Yoon

The impassioned calls for “passing judgment” show how frustrated people are feeling with South Korean politics’ inability to move forward

[Column] In Korea’s midterm elections, it’s time for accountability

[News analysis] After elections, prosecutorial reform will likely make legislative agenda

[Column] The clock is ticking for Korea’s first lady

‘Right direction’: After judgment day from voters, Yoon shrugs off calls for change

Samsung barricades office as unionized workers strike for better conditions

Korea, Japan jointly vow response to FX volatility as currencies tumble

[Editorial] When the choice is kids or career, Korea will never overcome birth rate woes

S. Korea, Japan reaffirm commitment to strengthening trilateral ties with US

Faith in the power of memory: Why these teens carry yellow ribbons for Sewol

Japan officially says compensation of Korean forced laborers isn’t its responsibility

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[단독] 윤 “국정철학 흔들리지 않는다”…총선 당선자 일부에 전화

이화영 수사 지휘자, 검사실서 ‘사기범 통화 6번 방치’ 징계받았다

‘똘레랑스’ 일깨운 홍세화 별세…마지막 당부 ‘성장에서 성숙으로’

“죽기 직전까지 약 먹이며 돌고래쇼”…거제씨월드 처벌 목소리

‘술판 진술조작’ 허위라는 검찰에 이화영 쪽 “출입기록 공개부터”

[단독] 특검법 임박하자 이종섭 ‘수사자료 회수, 내 지시 아니다’

“15살 이하는 영원히 담배 못 사”…영국, 세계 최강 금연법 첫발

“주중대사, 갑질 신고자 불러 ‘끝까지 갈지 두고 보자’ 위협”

멤버십 58% 올린 쿠팡, 해지 방어에 쩔쩔

‘통산 홈런 1위 예약’ 최정, 골절 피했다…단순 타박 소견

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