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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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Soul-Jazz Guitar Legend Phil Upchurch Dies at 84: A Pillar of 70s Session Work: (C) Variety Phil Upchurch, the revered guitarist whose sophisticated touch and technical mastery defined the sound of 1970s soul ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.12.15

'Failure of Negotiations with North Korea: Truth and Solution' Commemorative Book Launch Event: On December 7, the government announced that it would resume dialogue with North Korea next year. Timely, on December 8, the revis ...; LEE YEON SIL Reporter 2025.12.12

Covert Operation: Venezuelan Nobel Laureate Machado's High-Stakes Escape to Claim Peace Prize: (C) NPR Oslo, Norway—Venezuelan opposition leader and 2025 Nobel Peace Prize winner, Maria Corina Machado (58), has made a ...; Pedro Espinola Special Correspondent 2025.12.11

The Crossroads of Genius: Why Shim Eun-kyung, the 'Prodigy,' Considered Quitting Acting: (C) KbizoOm Shim Eun-kyung, an actress once dubbed a "prodigy" by the Korean media, has enjoyed a remarkable career trajectory, ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.12.11

Jay-Z's Marcy Venture Partners Bets $500M on the Global Growth of K-Culture: (C) Asia Atist Awards SEOUL — American rapper and music mogul Jay-Z, through his co-founded investment firm, Marcy Venture ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.12.09

Comedian Jo Se-ho Steps Down from Popular Shows Amid Gang Involvement Rumors: (C) SBS Prominent comedian and television personality Jo Se-ho has voluntarily stepped down from his roles on two major prime-tim ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.12.09

Elderly American Cashier Receives $1.7 Million Social Media Windfall: (C) The Independent MICHIGAN, USA — The life of Ed Bambers, an 88-year-old Michigan grocery store cashier, took a miraculou ...; Min Gyu Mi Reporter 2025.12.06

Choi Bun-do, Chairman of PTV Group, Assumes Presidency of the Korean Chamber of Commerce and Industry in South Central Vietnam: (C) KOCHAM Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam - The Korean Chamber of Commerce and Industry in South Central Vietnam (KOCHAM) has elected ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.12.06

Prominent Comedian Park Na-rae Booked on Charges of Assault and Abuse, Faces Manager Lawsuit: (C) X.com SEOUL—In a development that has sent shockwaves through South Korea’s entertainment industry, top comedian ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.12.06

Lee Dismisses Vice Minister Amid Allegations of Misconduct and Vetting Gaps: (C) Korea Times President Lee Jae-myung’s abrupt use of the discretionary dismissal power against Kang Hyung-seok, the Vice ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.12.06

Island Doctor's Decades-Long Dedication Shines at Woojoong Kim Medical Awards: SEOUL, South Korea – The 5th Woojoong Kim Medical Awards recently recognized a group of healthcare professionals whose unwav ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.12.01

Origami Prodigy, 14, Wins $25,000 for Merging Paper Folding with Physics: (C) AOL.com A 14-year-old boy has clinched a $25,000 prize (approximately 37 million KRW) for a groundbreaking research project ...; Shin Yeju 2025.12.01

From Paraguayan Immigrant to Sydney Korean Society President: Hyung Ju-baek’s 'Inclusive Leadership' Forged by 40 Years of Migration: "A community where no one is marginalized." Hyung Ju-baek, the 35th President of the Korean Society of Sydney, officially began hi ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.11.30

Ariana Grande: 'Horrible' to Judge Looks, Felt Pressure Since Age 17: (C) Female First Pop Star and 'Wicked' Lead Pleads with Fans to Stop Body Shaming Ariana Grande shared a clip from a past inter ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.11.30

The Sudden Halt of Ayumi Hamasaki's Shanghai Concert: Unpacking the Rising Sino-Japanese Tensions: (C) MusicVoice Japanese superstar Ayumi Hamasaki's scheduled concert in Shanghai, part of her Asia tour, was abruptly cancelled ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2025.11.29

South Korea’s Noh Hyunjin Triumphs at 13th Paderewski International Piano Competition, Continuing a Legacy of Excellence: (C) Polskie Radio Bydgoszcz, Poland – Pianist Noh Hyunjin (24) of South Korea has clinched the prestigious First Prize at ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.11.25

Farewell to a Legend: South Korea Mourns the Passing of Esteemed Actor Lee Soon-jae: (C) KbizoOm The news of the passing of veteran actor Lee Soon-jae on November 25, 2025, at the age of 91, has sent a wave of sh ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.11.25

White House Spokesperson Caroline Leavitt on Her 32-Year Age Gap Marriage: 'Couldn't Find a Man as Mature as My Husband': Caroline Leavitt, the youngest White House spokesperson at 28, has offered candid insights into her marriage with 60-year-old real ...; Sharon Yoon Correspondent 2025.11.21

Chef Baek Jong-won's Quiet Return to Broadcast with MBC's 'Chef in Antarctica': Baek Jong-won, the CEO of The Born Korea, has made a quiet return to television with the premiere of MBC’s documentary reali ...; KIM YOUNG MIN 2025.11.19

Tom Cruise Honored with First Oscar, Vows Continued Dedication to Film: (C) ThePrint LOS ANGELES – Hollywood icon Tom Cruise (63) received his first-ever Oscar trophy, an Academy Honorary Award ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.11.18

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