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2026.03.22 (Sun)
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Appellate Court Begins Review of Kakao Founder’s Acquittal in SM Entertainment Stock Rigging Case

SEOUL — The legal battle surrounding the alleged stock market manipulation of SM Entertainment has entered its second chapter. On Friday, the Seoul High Court held its first preparatory hearing
Naver Suspends Election Comments to Combat Cyberbullying and Misinformation Ahead of June Polls

Naver, South Korea’s leading web portal and dominant news aggregator, announced on Thursday a series of stringent measures to overhaul its comment ecosystem. The move comes in preparation for th

Lotte Town Myeongdong Lights Up with 'Welcome Light' to Greet Global K-Pop Fans

SEOUL — The heart of Seoul’s shopping district is glowing in shades of purple this week. Lotte Department Store announced on Thursday that it will host a spectacular lighting display title

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Kim Jong-un Signals "New Leap Forward" at 9th Party Congress, Buoyed by Strengthening Russia Ties: (C) The Hill PYONGYANG – North Korean leader Kim Jong-un opened the 9th Congress of the Workers' Party of Korea (WPK) on ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2026.02.20

Korean Cultural Center in Thailand Hosts ‘Korean Lunar New Year Festival’: The Korean Cultural Center in Thailand (Director Lee Sun-ju) held the ‘2026 Lunar New Year Festival’ at the Center on ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2026.02.20

Gyeongbuk Province to Invest 344 Billion Won to Elevate K-Food to Global Markets: [ANDONG, Gyeongbuk] – Gyeongsangbuk-do (Gyeongbuk Province) announced on February 19, 2026, a massive investment plan totali ...; Hee Chan Kim Reporter 2026.02.19

Jeju Oreum Trail Run Sells Out in 24 Hours, Signaling Global Leap for Sports Tourism: (C) Travel and Tour World JEJU ISLAND – The "2026 Jeju Oreum Trail Run," a signature sports tourism event organized by Je ...; KIM YOUNG MIN Specialized Reporter 2026.02.19

Incheon Environmental Corp. Offers Free Weekend Farm Plots to Yeongjongdo Residents: INCHEON – The Unbuk Office of the Incheon Environmental Corporation announced on Thursday that it will accept applications f ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2026.02.19

Police Arrest Record High 400 Physicians for Drug Offenses "Safety Insensitivity Regarding Propofol Cited; Most Cases Involve Misuse and Abuse": SEOUL — The number of physicians arrested by police for drug-related offenses reached nearly 400 last year, marking a record ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2026.02.19

The Great Digital Divide: Average YouTuber Earnings Hit ₩71 Million as Top 1% Soar to ₩1.3 Billion: SEOUL — The dream of "making it big" as a full-time content creator continues to draw thousands of Koreans into the digital ...; ONLINE TEAM 2026.02.16

The Secret Behind the 'Modern Kim Seon-dal': How Coway Became Malaysia’s National Brand: SEOUL – Coway, South Korea’s rental market titan, has rewritten business history by achieving record-breaking growth f ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2026.02.16

The Rolex "Flipping" Era Ends: Luxury Watch Market Shifts Toward Elegance and Utility: (C) Watch Exchange For years, the formula for a quick profit was simple: buy a Rolex, wait a few months, and sell it for a double ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2026.02.16

Power Struggle Looming in Pyongyang: The Rising Star vs. The Iron Lady: SEOUL — As North Korean leader Kim Jong-un continues to showcase his young daughter, Kim Ju-ae, at major military events, se ...; Yim Kwangsoo Correspondent 2026.02.15

K-Security Under Siege: Rising Cyber Threats Meet Stagnant Investment: (C) NK News SEOUL — As the proliferation of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and cloud computing transforms the global digita ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2026.02.15

Monopoly and High Commissions: The Bitter Truth Behind South Korea’s Overpriced Rest Stop Food: SEOUL — For decades, the South Korean highway rest area has been a symbol of the "road trip experience," offering a quick bi ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2026.02.15

AI Vision: New Neuromorphic Chip Detects Motion 4 Times Faster Than Human Eye: (C) Inside Telecom BEIJING – A research team in China has developed a breakthrough semiconductor chip that mimics the human ...; Hee Chan Kim Reporter 2026.02.13

Seollal Holiday Rush Begins: Afternoon Traffic Congestion Expected Today: (C) Busanpedia SEOUL — As the Lunar New Year (Seollal) holiday officially kicks off, millions are preparing for the "Grea ...; Min Gyu Mi Reporter 2026.02.13

Chinese Tourists Depart Korea After Allegedly Assaulting Gyeongbokgung Guard; Outcry Over "Law Enforcement Gap": (C) Channel A SEOUL — Public indignation is mounting in South Korea after two Chinese tourists, accused of assaulting a s ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2026.02.13

Korea-Italy Strategic Dialogue Held: Strengthening Cooperation in High-Tech Industries and Follow-up on Summit Diplomacy: (c) Ministry of Foreign Affairs First Vice Foreign Minister Park Yun-joo held the 2nd Korea-Italy Strategic Dialogue with Maria ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2026.02.12

The South Korean AI Basic Act: A Boon for Innovation or a Gift to Global Big Tech?: (C) Korea Tech Today SEOUL — As the AI race intensifies globally, South Korea finds itself at a crossroads between foster ...; ONLINE TEAM 2026.02.11

"Legacy Can Wait": South Korea Boosts Reverse Mortgage Payments to Tackle Elderly Poverty: (C) The Scan Foundation SEOUL — The traditional Korean sentiment of passing down the family home to one’s children ...; Desk 2026.02.11

Participation in the 1st APEC Senior Officials’ Meeting… Discussions on Succeeding the Achievements of the 2025 Summit: (c) Ministry of Foreign Affairs The Korean government participated in the first Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Senior ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2026.02.11

Parnas Hotel to Redefine Luxury Aging with ‘Soyo Hannam’ Launch in March: (C) Parnas Hotel SEOUL — Parnas Hotel, a premier name in South Korea’s hospitality sector, officially announced on ...; JEONG CHAN MYEONG Senior Reporter 2026.02.09

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