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Ko Sang-goo, President of World Federation of Korean Associations, Elected as First Private Sector Chair of World Korean Community Leaders Convention

Ko Sang-goo, President of the World Federation of Korean Associations, has been elected as the first private sector Chairperson of the Steering Committee in the history of the World Korean Community L
Eva Popiel of 'Global Talk Show' Becomes a Korean Citizen After 20 Years

SEOUL – Eva Popiel, the beloved television personality who first captured South Korean hearts on the hit KBS program Global Talk Show (Misuda), has officially become a citizen of the Republic of

Celebrating the 580th Anniversary of Hunminjeongeum’s Proclamation and the Centenary of Hangeul Day: Retracing the ‘Liaodong Path’ of Sin Suk-ju and Seong Sam-mun from 581 Years Ago

Dr. Kim Seul-Ong, Director of the Sejong Korean Language Culture Institute, to Undertake Field Exploration in Liaodong Following a Traditional Ceremony at Gwanghwamun on March 2 Tracing the ‘Cri

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Chungnam Residents Report Increased Satisfaction with Quality of Life: A comprehensive survey conducted by the Chungnam provincial government has revealed a significant uptick in the overall satisfacti ...; HONG MOON HWA Senior Reporter 2024.12.30

South Korea Boosts Housing Support for Newlywed Couples with Newborns: Seoul, South Korea – In a bid to address the country's declining birthrate, the South Korean government has announced a sign ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2024.12.30

Hanmi Pharmaceutical Unveils New Hypertension Drug, Aiming to Revolutionize Treatment: Seoul, South Korea – Hanmi Pharmaceutical, a leading Korean pharmaceutical company, has announced the development of a groun ...; Desk 2024.12.29

South Korea Expands Access to Home Nursing and Improves Hospital Care: Seoul, South Korea – South Korea’s Ministry of Health and Welfare has announced significant reforms to its healthcare ...; Desk 2024.12.29

South Korea to Shorten Healthcare Pricing Review Cycle: Seoul, South Korea – South Korea’s Ministry of Health and Welfare announced today that it will shorten the review cycl ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2024.12.29

Disabled-Friendly Elevators Cause Delays for Seoul Subway Riders: Seoul, South Korea – A growing number of Seoul subway commuters are expressing frustration over the city's subway elevator s ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2024.12.29

South Korea's Housing Market Remains Unaffordable, Study Finds: Seoul, South Korea – South Korea's housing market continues to be a significant challenge for many, with a new government st ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2024.12.29

South Korea Sees Uptick in Heart Attacks and Strokes, Mortality Rates Rise: Seoul, South Korea – South Korea is grappling with a concerning rise in heart attacks and strokes, according to the latest d ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2024.12.29

A Taxi Driver's Legacy: Commemorating Kim Sa-bok, 40 Years After: Gwangju, South Korea – On December 19th, a commemorative Mass was held at Pungamunri Catholic Church in Gwangju to honor the ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2024.12.29

AI Pioneer Geoffrey Hinton Warns of Existential Threat from AI: Toronto, Canada – Geoffrey Hinton, a renowned computer scientist often referred to as the "Godfather of AI" and a recent Nob ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2024.12.29

Soaring Elderly Inheritance and Its Economic Implications: Seoul, South Korea – The aging population in South Korea has led to a surge in "elder-to-elder" inheritances, raising concer ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2024.12.29

Chinese National Arrested for Vicious Assault in Seoul; Five Others on the Run: Seoul, South Korea – A Chinese national has been arrested and five others are being sought by police after a violent assault ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2024.12.28

Italian Journalist Cecilia Sala Arrested in Iran, Faces Solitary Confinement: Rome, Italy - The Italian government has strongly condemned the arrest of Italian journalist Cecilia Sala in Iran, who is reported ...; Graciela Maria Reporter 2024.12.28

Olivia Hussey, Eternal Juliet, Passes Away at 73: Olivia Hussey, the iconic actress best known for her ethereal portrayal of Juliet in Franco Zeffirelli's 1968 adaptation of "Romeo ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2024.12.28

Incheon Bans Idling of All Vehicles Starting January 1, 2025: Incheon Metropolitan City announced on December 27 that it will completely ban idling of all motor vehicles, including motorcycles ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2024.12.28

Ancient Ginkgo Tree in South Korea Found to Be Over 1,300 Years Old: Wonju, South Korea – A recent study has revealed that the Ginkgo tree located in Bangye-ri, Wonju, South Korea, is significa ...; Desk 2024.12.28

Home Healthcare Services Expanded in Jeju for the Elderly and Chronically Ill: Jeju Island, South Korea – Jeju residents who are elderly or chronically ill will have expanded access to home healthcare se ...; Desk 2024.12.28

Sunchang County Offers 1 Million Won to Pregnant Women to Boost Birthrate: Sunchang, South Korea – In a bid to alleviate the financial burden on pregnant women and foster a more child-friendly enviro ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2024.12.28

South Koreans Enjoy More Leisure Time, But Spend Less: Seoul, South Korea – Despite the rising cost of living, South Koreans are finding more time to relax. A recent survey conduc ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2024.12.28

SGLT2 Inhibitors Show Promise for Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Patients: Seoul, South Korea – A groundbreaking new study has revealed that SGLT2 inhibitors, a type of diabetes medication, may signi ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2024.12.27