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South Korea Confirmed as Co-Host of 2028 UN Ocean Conference (UNOC)

The United Nations General Assembly has officially selected South Korea and Chile as the co-hosts for the Fourth UN Ocean Conference (UNOC) in 2028. This decision, formalized by a resolution adopted a
Tech Tensions Flare: DeepSeek Allegedly Smuggles Banned NVIDIA Blackwell Chips for New AI Model

(C) ZAWYA BEIJING/SANTA CLARA — A report has stirred the global tech industry, alleging that Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) startup DeepSeek has engaged in an elaborate smuggling operatio

South Korean High School Under Scrutiny: Teacher 'Donations' Flowing into Principal's Personal Account

(C) Gyeongbuk Provincial Office of Education Gyeongbuk Province, South Korea — An investigation has been launched by the Gyeongbuk Provincial Office of Education after it was discovered that Sc

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Unjust Detention Threatens Migrant Workers' Rights and Wages: New Bill Proposes Alternatives to 'Imprisonment Law': (C) PBS SEOUL, South Korea – A controversial clause in South Korea's Immigration Control Act, which mandates the detention ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.12.11

Feature Article: Island Airports Face Takeoff Trouble as Airlines Balk at Low Profitability: (C) Bangkok Post SEOUL— South Korea's plan to boost regional connectivity by constructing small airports on remote islands, ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.12.11

Forging the Drone Warfighter: USAREUR-AF Launches Inaugural Competition in Germany, Stressing Integrated Lethality: (C) AL-Monitor GRAFENWOEHR, Germany—The future of maneuver warfare is taking flight at the 7th Army Training Command’ ...; Pedro Espinola Special Correspondent 2025.12.10

The Tragedy on the High Seas: Royal Caribbean Sued Over Passenger Death After 33 Drinks and Fatal Restraint: (C) Zoom Bangla News The family of Michael Virgil, a 35-year-old guest who died aboard the Navigator of the Seas in December 2024 ...; Graciela Maria Reporter 2025.12.10

A Golden Noel: The Vance Family's First Christmas at the Naval Observatory: (C) AOL.com WASHINGTON, D.C. — The historic Vice Presidential Residence at the Naval Observatory, a stately Queen Anne home ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.12.10

South Korea to End High-Speed Rail Competition: KTX and SRT Operator Merger Set for 2026: (C) Korea PortalThe South Korean government has officially announced plans to merge the nation's two high-speed rail operators, Ko ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.12.09

South Korea: Unification Church Officials Testify to Directives for Donations to Ruling Party, Though Accounts Remain Contradictory: (C) The Boston Globe SEOUL — Former and current executives of the Unification Church (Family Federation for World Peace and ...; Desk 2025.12.09

Gwangju Office of Education Moves to Revoke Registration of Alternative School Over Historical Bias, Including Glorification of Rhee Syngman: GWANGJU, South Korea—The Gwangju Metropolitan Office of Education (GMOE) is moving to revoke the registration of a religious ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.12.09

South Korea to Broaden Espionage Law to Combat Foreign Tech Theft: (C) The Spy Hunter SEOUL – A long-standing aspiration of South Korea’s industrial sector, the amendment to the Espiona ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.12.08

Louvre Museum Rocked by New Crisis: Leak Damages Hundreds of Rare Egyptian Studies Texts: (C) Euro Weekly News PARIS — Just weeks after a high-profile jewel theft exposed glaring security lapses, the world-renowned ...; Pedro Espinola Special Correspondent 2025.12.08

Imprisoned Sister-in-Law of White House Press Secretary Calls White House Account "Sickening Lie": Detained Relative Challenges White House Narrative on Immigration ArrestThe controversy surrounding White House Press Secretary Ca ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.12.08

NYC Mayor-Elect Mamdani Affirms Immigrants' Right to Refuse Enforcement, Igniting Debate: (C) PBS NEW YORK – New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani (34) has thrown his weight behind the rights of undocumented imm ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2025.12.08

KOREAN AMERICAN ASTRONAUT JOHNNY KIM RETURNS AFTER EPIC 245-DAY SPACE MISSION: (C) Best of Korea SEOUL — After spending 245 days serving aboard the International Space Station (ISS), U.S. Navy Lieuten ...; Yim Kwangsoo Correspondent 2025.12.06

Drug Seizures Hit Record High: 2,913 kg Intercepted by October: (C) The Star SEOUL — The Korea Customs Service (KCS) announced a monumental surge in drug seizures at the border, revealin ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.12.06

Coupang's 'Self-Regulation' Stance Sparks Fears of Light Penalties Amid Data Leak Scandal: (C) Tech in Asia SEOUL — Public outcry for severe punishment against Coupang continues to grow following the massive data b ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.12.06

2026 Overseas Koreans Agency Budget Confirmed at 112.7 Billion Won... 5.3% Increase Year-on-Year: Overseas Koreans Agency (OKA) On the 5th, the Overseas Koreans Agency (OKA, Commissioner Kim Kyung-hyup) announced that its budget ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.12.06

North Korea Embraces Mobile Tech and AI, but Control Remains Paramount: (C) NKNews SEOUL, South Korea - A recent international conference in Seoul highlighted the rapidly evolving media and mobile land ...; Min Gyu Mi Reporter 2025.12.05

The North Face Faces Backlash: Full Refunds Issued Over Mislabelled Down Filler: (C) Kamisetas.com SEOUL—In a major blow to brand trust, The North Face, operated by Youngone Outdoor, has been forced to is ...; Desk 2025.12.04

Lee Jae-myung Pushes for 'Coup Cleanup,' Hints at Second Special Prosecution and Special Tribunal: (C) The Edge Malaysia SEOUL—President Lee Jae-myung is set to escalate the ruling Democratic Party's campaign to prosecut ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.12.03

Special Prosecutor Demands 15-Year Sentence, ₩2 Billion Fine for First Lady Kim Keon-hee: (C) Malay Mail Seoul, South Korea — The special prosecution team has demanded a 15-year prison sentence and a ₩2 billion ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.12.03

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