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Disgraced South Korean Scientist Hwang Woo-suk Becomes UAE Citizen

Abu Dhabi — Hwang Woo-suk, the controversial South Korean researcher once internationally infamous for a major stem cell research fabrication scandal, has officially surrendered his South Korean
Seoul Housing Market: Stricter Mortgages Drive Down the Price Gap Between Small and Mid-Sized Apartments

SEOUL — The financial barrier to upgrading from a compact apartment to a standard family-sized home in South Korea's capital has lowered significantly. Recent market data shows that the pric

Breaking Boundaries: Jeonnam-Gwangju Fire Academy Instructor Jeong Eun-hwa Champions Unyielding Safety and Limitless Potential

GWANGJU — In an occupation defined by physical endurance and split-second decisions, Instructor Jeong Eun-hwa of the Jeonnam-Gwangju Integrated City Fire Academy stands as a testament to perseve

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Planting Hope: Ethiopia’s Green Legacy and the Power of National Transformation: Ethiopia will make history again on August 3. Across the country, from the steep highlands to the fertile lowlands, from busy citi ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2026.08.03

Six in Ten Separated Women Suffer Abuse, Nearly Half Endure Stalking: Government Survey Exposes Perilous Reality of Post-Breakup Violence: Six out of every ten South Korean women who recently ended a marriage, cohabitation, or romantic partnership have fallen victim to ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2026.08.02

Hyundai Motor Group Doubles Down on Brazil as Competition with Chinese OEMs Intensifies: SEOUL / SÃO PAULO — Euisun Chung, Executive Chair of Hyundai Motor Group, has reaffirmed Brazil’s critical role ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2026.08.02

Beyond Trends: How Veteran Stylist Han Hye-yeon Built a 30-Year Career on Attitude and Consistency: SEOUL — Fashion is an industry defined by relentless change. Seasons turn, trends fade, and popular aesthetics shift overnig ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2026.07.25

BOK Governor Hyunsong Shin Discloses 8.2 Billion Won in Assets, Moves to Liquidate Foreign Assets Amid Ethics Scrutiny: SEOUL — Bank of Korea (BOK) Governor Hyunsong Shin has officially disclosed a total personal net worth of 8.22 billion won ( ...; Kim Sungmoon Reporter 2026.07.25

The Gopher Miracle: How a 24-Hour Experiment Transformed a Volcanic Wasteland into a Lush Forest: The 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens remains one of the most destructive natural disasters in United States history. In a matter ...; Yim Kwangsoo Correspondent 2026.07.18

[Special Feature] The Bedrock of Korea’s Informatization: Looking Back at the First National Administrative Information Network Project - Part 3 (End): (C) Dr. Chul-soo Lee Background of the Master Plan for the Administrative Information Network and National AspirationsThe "Mast ...; Lee Chul Soo Specialized Reporter 2026.07.16

[Special Feature] The Foundation of Korea’s Informatization: Looking Back at the 1st Administrative Computer Network Project - Part 2: (C) Dr. Chul-soo Lee Laying the Foundation for Electronic Government in the Turbulent 1970s and 80s, Overcoming Interministerial ...; Lee Chul Soo Specialized Reporter 2026.07.14

"My Father Changed the Handheld Phone, and I Aim to Conquer Cancer" — The Bold Venture of Reed Jobs: Anyone who vividly remembers the late Apple co-founder Steve Jobs will inevitably experience a profound sense of déjà ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2026.07.13

[Special Feature] Laying the Foundation for Korea's Informatization: Looking Back at the 1st Administrative Computer Network Project - Part 1: (C) Dr. Chul-soo Lee Beyond Industrialization to an Information Society: The Birth and Vision of the National Basic Computer Net ...; Lee Chul Soo Specialized Reporter 2026.07.12

Jensen Huang’s Iconic Leather Jacket to be Auctioned at Sotheby’s; Estimated Price Up to $60,000: The signature black leather jacket of NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang is set to go under the hammer at Sotheby’s. On July 3 (local ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2026.07.04

Legendary Action Maestro Yuen Woo-ping Brings "Sifu" Spirit to BIFAN, Expresses Interest in Korean Collaboration: BUCHEON – Yuen Woo-ping, the 81-year-old cinematic visionary behind world-renowned action films like Drunken Master (1978) a ...; Kim Sungmoon Reporter 2026.07.03

Interview with Kim Jong-gi, Secretary-General of the 2026 Yeosu World Island Exhibition Organizing Committee: Building a Future for Islands: A Conversation with the Secretary-General of the 2026 Yeosu World Island Exhibition"Islands" have l ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2026.07.02

The Rediscovery of Pakistan: Mediating Between the United States and Iran: Song Jong-hwan, former Korean Ambassador to Pakistan(left) meeting with Shehbaz Sharif, then Chief Minister of Punjab, Pakistan (c ...; LEE YEON SIL Reporter 2026.06.29

Embassy of Pakistan in Seoul Hosts Commemorative Event for the 150th Birth Anniversary of Muhammad Ali Jinnah: The Embassy of Pakistan in Seoul recently hosted a commemorative event at its premises in Gangnam-gu to celebrate the 150th birth ...; LEE YEON SIL Reporter 2026.06.19

Tyra Banks Sues Netflix Over ‘Malicious Editing’ in America’s Next Top Model Exposé Documentary: SAN FRANCISCO — Tyra Banks, the iconic supermodel turned television mogul, has filed a high-profile defamation lawsuit again ...; Hannah Yeh Reporter 2026.06.14

[Interview] From Radiant Actor to Warm Companion… Actor Han Ji-il’s Great Second Act of Life: A lifetime of giving spanning 57 years, despite his current status as a basic livelihood security recipient and a senior citizen l ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2026.06.11

Government to Eliminate ‘Marriage Penalty’ by Lowering Hurdles for Newlyweds in Housing, Loans, and Savings: The South Korean government has announced a sweeping regulatory overhaul aimed at dismantling institutional barriers that inadvert ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2026.06.09

Neowiz Appoints 'Lies of P' Mastermind Sung-joon Park as New Co-CEO: SEOUL — Neowiz, a prominent South Korean game developer and publisher, announced on Monday, June 8, 2026, that it has nomina ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2026.06.08

[In-Depth Feature] A Helping Hand Unmoved by the Passing of Decades: During the bitter cold of winter, a long line forms from the early hours of the morning in front of a free soup kitchen in the met ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2026.06.06

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