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“18 Years as a North Defector… ‘I Wish I Could Offer a Bowl of Rice at My Parents’ Grave’” Yu Sun-hee, a North Korean defector ahead of Chuseok

Meeting at the Gyeongnam Hana Center in Seongsan-gu, Changwon, on the 22nd—two days ahead of the Chuseok holiday, the biggest holiday of the year—North Korean defector Yu Sun-hee (70) said
Interview with Lim Byung-jin, Secretary-General of the Association of Northeast Asia Regional Governments (NEAR)

Lim Byung-jin, Secretary-General of the Association of Northeast Asia Regional Governments (NEAR) I. First, could you briefly introduce what NEAR is and what it was created for? The Association of

Researcher Son Jun-hyung Publishes Paper in SCI(E)-Class International Academic Journal

A research paper by Researcher Son Jun-hyung of the Disease Control Division at the Gyeongsangbuk-do Animal Hygiene Test Station has been published in the latest issue of Animals, a top-tier SCI(E)-cl

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Stroke: A Silent Killer Claiming Millions of Brain Cells: Every minute, approximately 1.9 million brain cells perish in an individual experiencing a stroke, and within an hour, that number ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2024.11.10

"Generational Gap Highlights Need for Respectful Communication": The casual command, "Hey, bring me some water!" directed at a restaurant employee by an elderly man, prompted his granddaughter to ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2024.11.10

Asiana Airlines Accused of Denying Flight Attendants Annual Leave: The Asiana Airlines labor union has filed a complaint with the labor ministry, alleging that the airline is systematically denying ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2024.11.10

Park Ji-sung Calls for Overhaul of Korea Football Association: Former South Korean football star Park Ji-sung has renewed his criticism of the Korea Football Association (KFA), calling for a co ...; Desk 2024.11.10

Pioneering Korean Archaeologist and Museum Curator Lee Nan-young Passes Away: Lee Nan-young, a trailblazing figure in South Korea's museum and archaeological world, passed away on November 8th at the age of 9 ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2024.11.10

Vietnamese Tourist Faces Backlash for Yoga at Seoul's Gyeongbokgung Palace: A Vietnamese tourist has sparked controversy in her home country after posting a video of herself performing yoga in leggings at S ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2024.11.05

Quincy Jones, Legendary Music Producer, Passes Away at 91: Quincy Jones, the iconic music producer celebrated for his work with artists like Michael Jackson, has passed away at the age of 9 ...; Pedro Espinola Special Correspondent 2024.11.05

102-year-old Japanese grandmother travels to Korea: Is it the power of the Korean Wave? A Japanese woman over 100 years old visited Korea for a trip. It turned out that he was born i ...; LEE YEON SIL 2024.11.04

Art Festival Offers Healing for Flood-Ravaged Korean Village: A small village in Daejeon, South Korea, is finding solace and hope through art in the wake of devastating floods that struck the ...; Desk 2024.11.04

Pioneer of Korea's Chemical Industry, Dr. Lee Jung-min, Passes Away: Dr. Lee Jung-min, renowned for his significant contributions to Korea's chemical industry, particularly in the development of the ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2024.11.04

Diver Who Participated in Sewol Ferry Rescue Passes Away: Han Jaemyung, a civilian diver who participated in the search and rescue operations following the 2014 Sewol Ferry disaster, has p ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2024.11.04

Mother of Two Donates Organs, Saving Six Lives: A 38-year-old mother of two, identified as Lee Geun-sun, has tragically passed away after suffering a brain hemorrhage. However, h ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2024.11.02

JUNG WOOK KO, writer of 'Prickly Jae-seok' nominated for next year's Lindgren Award: JUNG WOOK KO, author of the 'Rough Jae-seok' series, was nominated for the Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award (ALMA), a world-renowned ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2024.11.01

Busan City gives thanks to handball players who saved the driver of an overturned vehicle: Da-young Kim, Ga-hee Jeong, and Jin-mi Shin of the Busan Facilities Corporation women's handball team, who rescued a driver trappe ...; Desk 2024.11.01

Heo Woong's ex-girlfriend's lawyer gets sued... “Use me as a scapegoat” text message revealed: Attorney Noh Jong-eon, who represented Heo Woong's ex-lover, Mr. A, spoke out when he was sued by Heo Woong's side for false accus ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2024.10.31

85 million won per year for manual therapy and extracorporeal shock waves?... Non-covered physical therapy actual loss insurance premium: 1.6 trillion won this year alone: It was found that the actual loss insurance money paid for non-covered physical therapy such as manual therapy has already reached ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2024.10.31

The main character of the 1960s Tarzan series... Actor Ron Ely dies at 86: [GLOBAL ECONOMIC TIMES] Actor Ron Ely, who thrilled the world with his role as Tarzan, the king of the jungle in the 1960s, passe ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2024.10.29

Building owned by Kim Hee-ae, market profit of 40 billion won in 18 years: [GLOBAL ECONOMIC TIMES] The Cheongdam-dong building owned by actress Kim Hee-ae is a hot topic as it has raised a market profit o ...; ONLINE TEAM 2024.10.29

Types of Korean Visas for Foreigners and How to Apply: [GLOBAL ECONOMIC TIMES] Foreigners wishing to visit or stay in Korea must apply for a visa. Visa types vary depending on the purp ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2024.10.29

If you want to lose weight, you have to exercise like you die... ‘Hunger hormone’ levels drop after high-intensity exercise ↓: [GLOBAL ECONOMIC TIMES] It is nearly impossible for an ordinary person, other than a professional athlete, to lose weight through ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2024.10.26