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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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Nachos for Riches: Fan's Historic Ohtani Home Run Ball Could Fetch Up to $2 Million: (C) NBC Los Angeles LOS ANGELES — A split-second decision to abandon a plate of nachos has potentially turned into a life ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.11.07

NVIDIA CEO JENSEN HUANG WARNS: CHINA POISED TO DOMINATE AI RACE, POWERED BY STATE SUBSIDIES: (C) Quartz London, UK — Jensen Huang, the outspoken CEO of NVIDIA, issued a stark warning to the West, asserting that Chi ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.11.07

K-Trot Ascends: Song Ga-in's 'Gaineera' Makes History in School Textbooks: Seoul, South Korea—In a landmark moment for Korean popular music, Trot has achieved official academic recognition. Song Ga-i ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.10.29

Former KBS Announcer Kim Jae-won Reveals Truth Behind 'Morning Yard' Exit and Voluntary Retirement: SEOUL, South Korea – Former KBS announcer and television personality Kim Jae-won has finally broken his silence, offering a ...; Shin Yeju 2025.10.27

Walking Volume Trumps Frequency for Longevity in Older Women: Study: NEW YORK — A recent study published in the British Journal of Sports Medicine has delivered encouraging news for older adult ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.10.25

Running Enthusiasts Jin Tae-hyun and Park Si-eun Celebrate Adopted Daughter's 5th Place Finish at National Sports Festival: SEOUL — Actor couple Jin Tae-hyun and Park Si-eun are celebrating a remarkable achievement by their adopted daughter, Han Ji ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.10.20

Jajangmyeon Rises in Popularity in North Korea Amid Push for Flour Consumption: PYONGYANG — Jajangmyeon, the popular noodle dish, is reportedly surging in popularity across North Korea, a trend believed t ...; Yim Kwangsoo Correspondent 2025.10.20

Master Rubbing Artist Venerable Heungseon Donates 1,143 Rubbings to National Museum of Korea, the Largest in History: SEOUL — The National Museum of Korea (NMK) announced on October 19, 2025, a momentous acquisition: a historic donation of 1, ...; Desk 2025.10.19

Chef 'Triple Star' Kang Seung-won Cleared of Ex-Wife's Embezzlement Allegations After One Year: Chef Triple Star (real name Kang Seung-won), known for his appearance on the Netflix cooking survival program The Black and White ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.10.19

43-Year-Old Chung Ki-sun Takes Helm of HD Hyundai, Driving New SMR and Smart Ship Ventures: Chung Ki-sun, stepping up from Senior Vice Chairman after two years, has been named Chairman of HD Hyundai Group. This move, annou ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.10.19

Uninhabited Dakseom Island Opens for Pioneer Off-Grid Camping Experience: HAENAM, Jeollanam-do — The Korea Tourism Organization (KTO) has announced a highly exclusive and anticipated "Off-Grid Campi ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.10.18

From Formula to Fortune: South Korean University Student Wins Global Quant Investment Championship: NEW YORK – In a remarkable display of quantitative prowess, a South Korean undergraduate student has triumphed over 80,000 c ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.10.18

HWASA'S REBELLIOUS BEGINNINGS: HOW THE MAMAMOO STAR NEARLY MISSED HER DEBUT: SEOUL – Singer Hwasa, a member of the powerhouse K-pop group Mamamoo, recently disclosed the astonishing story of how her fi ...; Hannah Yeh Reporter 2025.10.17

South Korean Comedy Duo 'Enjoy Couple' Welcomes Twins, Celebrating a New Chapter: SEOUL – Comedian couple Son Min-su and Lim Ra-ra (real name Lim Ji-hyun), widely known to the public as the faces behind the ...; Shin Yeju 2025.10.16

South Korean Star YouTuber KwakTube Marries Civil Servant Fiancée, Celebrates Double Blessing with Son's Impending Birth: SEOUL, South Korea — Celebrated South Korean travel YouTuber and television personality KwakTube (33, real name Kwak Joon-bi ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.10.12

Samsung Chairman Lee Jae-yong's Stock Wealth Surpasses 20 Trillion Won for the First Time: SEOUL – Samsung Electronics Chairman Lee Jae-yong's total stock wealth has, for the first time, broken the 20 trillion won ( ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.10.12

Apple Prepares for Post-Cook Era: Hardware Chief John Ternus Emerges as Frontrunner for CEO Succession: CUPERTINO, CA — As Apple Chief Executive Officer Tim Cook approaches his 65th birthday on November 1st, reports indicate tha ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.10.12

Late-Life Remarriage Surges in South Korea, Driven by Women Seeking Younger Partners: A significant shift is underway in South Korea's matrimonial landscape: late-life remarriage (often termed "sunset remarriage," or ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.10.10

Amazon Natives Face 'Lead Poisoning' Crisis... Subsistence Hunting Ammunition Identified as Contamination Source: Warning issued about lead accumulation throughout the ecosystem's food chain; urgent need for non-lead ammunition alternatives. A ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.10.09

The Story Hidden Behind the Spice Girls' Glamour: Victoria Beckham Confesses Painful Truths in Netflix Documentary: LONDON—(Local Time) October 9, 2025, Fashion designer Victoria Beckham unveiled her unfiltered, three-part documentary serie ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.10.09

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