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ROK President Lee Faces Major Diplomatic Test with APEC Super Week

President Lee Jae-myung of the Republic of Korea is about to embark on a "diplomatic super week," hosting and engaging in a series of high-stakes summits with the leaders of the United Sta
Melody in the OR: Parkinson's Patient Plays Clarinet During Brain Surgery

London, UK – In an extraordinary scene at King's College Hospital, the strains of a clarinet echoed through an operating theatre as 65-year-old Denise Bacon underwent deep brain stimulation

Korean Expatriates in Cambodia Face Economic Crisis and Anti-Korean Sentiment Amid Crime Wave

PHNOM PENH — The Korean expatriate community in Cambodia is facing a dual crisis of economic hardship and escalating anti-Korean sentiment following recent high-profile crimes targeting South Ko

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Korea Faces Colon Cancer Crisis; Early Screening Urged: South Korea is grappling with a significant public health challenge, holding the unenviable distinction of having the highest colo ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.08.08

Prosecution's Efforts Intensify Ahead of Kim Keon-hee's Arrest Warrant Hearing: SEOUL – The special prosecutor's office is intensifying its efforts to prove the necessity of arresting First Lady Kim Keon- ...; ONLINE TEAM 2025.08.08

The Rising Cost of Car Insurance: The Culprit is Insurance Fraud: A recent report by Hana Financial Research Institute titled "Insurance Fraud, the Main Culprit of My Rising Premiums" highlights a ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.08.08

Migrant Worker Critically Injured in Electrocution at POSCO E&C Site: GWANGMYEONG, GYEONGGI-DO — A tragic incident at a POSCO E&C construction site in Gwangmyeong, Gyeonggi-do, has once agai ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.08.08

Number of Patients Reporting Abnormal Symptoms After a Back Pain Procedure at a Gangneung Medical Facility Rises to 22: GANGNEUNG — An investigation is underway at a medical facility in Gangneung, South Korea, following a reported cluster of in ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.08.08

Gyeongju and Mungyeong Tapped as New Pilot Education Development Zones, Boosting Regional Education and Economy: Gyeongju and Mungyeong, key cities in Gyeongsangbuk-do, have been newly selected as 'Pilot Education Development Zones,' a signifi ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.08.08

A 77-year-old Argentine guide who went missing in a Paraguayan national park was found dead after six days.: Wenceslao Benoit, a 77-year-old Argentine tour guide who went missing in a Paraguayan national park on the 1st, was found dead aft ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2025.08.08

Special Counsel's Second Attempt to Arrest Ex-President Yoon Suk Yeol Fails Amid Stubborn Resistance: SEOUL—A special counsel team investigating allegations against former First Lady Kim Keon-hee has once again failed to execu ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.08.07

Itaipu Transfers Decline Through July... Sharp Drop in Power Cession Compensation Cited as Cause: ASUNCIÓN - The amount of money transferred from the Itaipu Hydroelectric Power Plant, one of Paraguay's main sources of rev ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2025.08.06

252 Studies Presented: National University of Asunción Holds Young Researchers Congress: The National University of Asunción (UNA) successfully kicked off its 19th Congress of Young Researchers and Innovators (JJ ...; Greace Nunez Correspondent 2025.08.06

President of Paraguay: "Surge in Beef Prices Has Eroded the Purchasing Power of the Poor": During the first anniversary ceremony of the "Zero Hunger" program, Paraguayan President Santiago Peña officially acknowled ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.08.06

Tagalog vs. Filipino: What's the Difference?: If you get the chance to travel to the Philippines' capital, Manila, and converse with locals, you'd likely assume the language th ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.08.05

"Your Hands Can Save a Heart: Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), A Life-Saving Training for the Heart": In 2024, Christina Fores, a volunteer at a church in the Philippines, was required to undergo cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) ...; Graciela Maria Reporter 2025.08.05

Daejeon City Launches 2025 Social Survey to Improve Citizen Quality of Life: Daejeon City is conducting its "2025 Daejeon Social Survey" until September 12 to better understand citizens' quality of life and ...; HONG MOON HWA Senior Reporter 2025.08.04

Screen Time Soars, Teen VDT Syndrome on the Rise: A growing number of teenagers are experiencing a surge in physical and mental ailments commonly associated with prolonged use of d ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.08.02

COVID-19 Hospitalizations on the Rise in South Korea, Health Officials Urge Caution: SEOUL – South Korea is grappling with a new surge in COVID-19 hospitalizations, with official data from the Korea Disease Co ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.08.02

Flight Attendants Sue Boeing Over Mid-Air Panel Blowout: SEATTLE — Four flight attendants who were on board Alaska Airlines Flight 1282 when a door plug blew off in mid-air last Jan ...; Hannah Yeh Reporter 2025.08.02

Independence Hall to Host Diverse Commemorative Events for the 80th Anniversary of Gwangbokjeol: To celebrate the 80th anniversary of Gwangbokjeol (National Liberation Day of Korea), the Independence Hall of Korea has prepared ...; HONG MOON HWA Senior Reporter 2025.08.01

Special Prosecutor Attempts to Enforce Arrest Warrant for Former President Yoon Suk Yeol in 'Kim Keon Hee Special Prosecutor' Case: As former President Yoon Suk Yeol failed to comply with the summons from the 'Kim Keon Hee Special Prosecutor,' the special prosec ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.08.01

Former Minister Lee Sang-min Arrested for Involvement in Illegal Martial Law Decree, Ordering Power and Water Cuts to Media Outlets: On December 3, 2024, former Minister of the Interior and Safety, Lee Sang-min, was arrested on charges of actively participating i ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.08.01