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South Korea and Cambodia Launch Joint Task Force to Combat Scams

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia—South Korean President Lee Jae-myung and Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet held a summit in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on October 27, agreeing to establish a 'Korea Task
Trade Talks Hit Snag: US $350 Billion Investment Gap Clouds APEC Breakthrough

Gyeongju, South Korea — Hopes for a grand trade agreement breakthrough between South Korea and the United States at the upcoming Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit in Gyeongju have

Suspects Arrested in Audacious Louvre Jewel Heist

Paris, France—Two suspects in the audacious daylight theft of royal jewels from the Louvre Museum have been apprehended by French police, the Paris Public Prosecutor’s Office confirmed on

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Daejeon's First Satellite, DaejeonSat, to Ride Nuri Rocket into Space: DAEJEON – Daejeon's ambitious project to become a leading space city has taken a significant step forward. The city's first ...; HONG MOON HWA Senior Reporter 2025.02.14

South Korea Reconsiders Plastic Straw Ban Amidst Global Shift Back to Plastic: The South Korean government has announced that it will reconsider the effectiveness of its ban on plastic straws, following a rece ...; Yim Kwangsoo Correspondent 2025.02.14

South Korea Re-ignites Debate on 4-Day Work Week: The concept of a 4-day work week, with three days off, has long been a dream for many office workers. However, concerns about wage ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.02.14

Deep-Sea Space Station: China's Underwater Frontier in the South China Sea: Hong Kong - In a bid to bolster its marine research capabilities and assert its geopolitical influence in the contentious South Ch ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2025.02.13

AI Anchors Take Over Chinese News, Sparking Debate on Job Security and the Future of Media: The rise of artificial intelligence (AI) in China is not limited to DeepSeek. The recent debut of AI-powered virtual anchors on a ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2025.02.13

Egg-stravagant Thefts: Egg Prices Soar, Leading to Heists Across the US: The United States is facing an unprecedented egg crisis, with prices skyrocketing due to a rampant avian influenza outbreak. This ...; PETER KO 2025.02.13

Honda and Nissan Abort Merger Plans, Ending Hopes for a Japanese Auto Giant: YOKOHAMA, JAPAN – In a stunning turn of events, Honda and Nissan have officially called off their proposed merger, just week ...; Desk 2025.02.13

The Konkuk University International Exchange and Cooperation Team held the '2025 International Winter Program (Konkuk International Winter School)' for the first time in five years.: The program runs from February 3rd to 19th, with 63 students from 23 universities in 12 countries participating. Universities part ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.02.13

South Korea to Reduce Public School Teacher Positions in 2025: Seoul – The South Korean Ministry of Education announced on February 10th that it will reduce the number of public school te ...; Desk 2025.02.13

Korean Government Invests 100 Billion Won in 'National Representative Research Institutes': Seoul – The Korean government has announced a significant investment of 100 billion won (approximately 75 million USD) over ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.02.13

Busan to Create World-Class Art Park in Igidae: Busan, South Korea – The city of Busan has announced plans to transform Igidae Park, a scenic coastal park known for its bre ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.02.13

Ulsan Embraces AI to Boost Tourism with 'Watseo Ulsan' Platform Upgrade: Ulsan, South Korea – Ulsan Metropolitan City is betting on artificial intelligence to revitalize its tourism sector. The cit ...; ONLINE TEAM 2025.02.13

Calls for Increased CCTV Installation in Schools Following Tragic Death of First Grader: Daejeon, South Korea – The tragic death of an eight-year-old first grader at the hands of her teacher in an elementary schoo ...; Desk 2025.02.13

South Korea Faces Seaweed Glut, Considers Contract Farming: Seoul – South Korea is grappling with a significant overproduction of mulgim, the raw material for seaweed (gim), leading to ...; Desk 2025.02.13

Youth Wages Stagnate as Korea's Job Market Ages: Seoul – A new analysis of Statistics Korea's microdata reveals a troubling trend in South Korea's labor market: young worker ...; Yim Kwangsoo Correspondent 2025.02.13

Supreme Court Rules Franchisees Must Pay for In-Store Music: Seoul – In a landmark ruling, the Supreme Court of Korea has overturned a lower court decision, stating that franchise busin ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.02.12

Hyundai to Challenge EV Record at Attack Tsukuba 2025 with Ioniq 5 N TA Spec: SEOUL, South Korea – Hyundai Motor Company announced today that it will be competing in the Attack Tsukuba 2025 race at the ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.02.12

Telegram 'Vigilante Group' Leader Indicted for Sexually Exploiting 234 People: Kim Nok-wan (33), who operated a cyber sexual exploitation crime group named 'Vigilante Group' on Telegram and is accused of sexua ...; Desk 2025.02.12

Jeonbuk Education to Boost Global Talent Development with Korean Language Initiative: JEONBUK, South Korea – The Jeonbuk Special Self-Governing Province Office of Education is set to accelerate its efforts in f ...; ONLINE TEAM 2025.02.12

Retirement Pension Fees Snowballing, While Returns Lag Behind Inflation: Retirement pension fees charged by financial institutions in South Korea are ballooning, while investment returns remain dismally ...; Desk 2025.02.12