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Chungbuk Demonstrates Competitiveness as an International MICE City for AI and Robotics

Chungbuk is strengthening its competitiveness as an international MICE city by combining future industries, such as AI and robotics, with cultural tourism. The Chungbuk Cultural Foundation announced
Ansan City Pay-as-You-Throw Trash Bag Abandoned in Japan Sparks Controversy in Kamikochi

A growing controversy has erupted after a large quantity of garbage, contained inside an official 20-liter pay-as-you-throw trash bag bearing the logo of Ansan City, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea, wa

MINISTRY OF EMPLOYMENT AND LABOR DIRECTS IMMEDIATE EXPANSION OF REST FACILITIES AT GIMPO AIRPORT AFTER UNANNOUNCED HEATWAVE INSPECTION

SEOUL — South Korea’s Minister of Employment and Labor, Kim Young-hoon, conducted an unannounced safety inspection at Gimpo International Airport on August 8 to evaluate working conditions

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South Korean Millionaires Flee as Inheritance Tax Burden Rises: A new report forecasts a significant exodus of South Korea's wealthy this year, with a projected 2,400 high-net-worth individuals ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.10.19

Chung Kyung-sim Sues Ex-Dongyang University President Choi Sung-hae Over Forgery Claims of Cho Min's Award: Chung Kyung-sim, former professor at Dongyang University, has filed a criminal complaint against eight Dongyang University officia ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.10.19

Korea's Ministry of Employment to Meet with Job Platform CEOs to Combat Overseas Employment Scams: SEOUL, South Korea – The South Korean government is taking swift action to prevent further incidents of overseas employment ...; Yim Kwangsoo Correspondent 2025.10.19

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Giant Prehistoric "Hyena" Unveiled in the Caucasus: A 10-Million-Year-Old Apex Predator: Baku, Azerbaijan – An international team of paleontologists has shed new light on the distribution and ecological role of on ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.10.18

Repair Culture Gains Global Traction: World Repair Day 2025 Promotes Sustainability and Circular Economy: Today, October 18, 2025, marks World Repair Day, an annual observance held on the third Saturday of October to fiercely advocate f ...; Desk 2025.10.18

WORLD NATURE PROTECTION DAY 2025: A Global Call to Action on October 18th: BUENOS AIRES – Every year on October 18th, the world observes World Nature Protection Day (Día Mundial de la Protecci ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.10.18

KT Scandal Deepens: Illegal Cell Sites Double to 20, Exposing Data of 22,000 Customers: SEOUL — The controversy surrounding South Korean telecommunications giant KT has escalated dramatically, following the disco ...; Yim Kwangsoo Correspondent 2025.10.17

Special Counsel Alleges Yoon Approved ‘Pyongyang Drone’ Operation to Justify Martial Law: Seoul, South Korea — The special counsel investigating alleged internal rebellion has announced it will indict former Presid ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.10.17