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JBNU and SKKU Researchers Achieve Breakthrough in "Dream Material" MXene, Setting New World Records in Performance

SUWON/JEONJU – A South Korean joint research team has announced a landmark achievement in the development of MXene, a next-generation two-dimensional (2D) nanomaterial often dubbed a "drea
Contrasting Fortunes in Petrochemical Restructuring: Yeosu Moves Forward, Ulsan Stalls

The South Korean petrochemical industry is witnessing a "tale of two cities" as major hubs Yeosu and Ulsan show starkly different progress in their government-led business restructuring ef

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

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Bucheon City Operates 'Visiting Well-Ending Counseling Center' for Citizens with Mobility Difficulties: Bucheon City Public Health Center announced it is continuously operating the 'Visiting Well-Ending Counseling Center' for citizens ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.07.08

Bucheon Municipal Simgok Library Renovated as a Citizen-Centric Space: Bucheon City announced that the remodeling work of the Municipal Simgok Library, a public pledge of Mayor Cho Yong-ik's 8th popula ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.07.08

Suwon City to Host '1st Gwanggyo Quantum Bio Summit' in September: Suwon City announced on the 8th that it will host the international conference 'The 1st Gwanggyo Quantum Bio Summit (G-Quantum Bio ...; Desk 2025.07.08

Jeju Waters Face Early High-Temperature, Low-Salinity Inflow, Prompting Emergency Response: Jeju's waters are experiencing an earlier-than-usual inflow of high-temperature, low-salinity water, deepening the concerns of loc ...; Yim Kwangsoo Correspondent 2025.07.08

Foreign Worker in His 20s Dies at Construction Site with 40-Degree Body Temperature…Investigation Underway for Serious Accidents Punishment Act Violation: On July 7, a tragic accident occurred at an apartment construction site in Gumi, Gyeongsangbuk-do, where the daytime high temperat ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.07.08

Kim Keon-hee Special Prosecutor's Team Conducts Wide-Ranging Investigation into Unification Church Lobbying Allegations... Summons of President Hak Ja Han Moon Imminent: The special prosecutor's team investigating various allegations surrounding First Lady Kim Keon-hee is reportedly conducting a com ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.07.08

“Jumping back into politics?”…Musk’s party declaration leads to a 7% plunge in Tesla stock: Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla, caused a major stir in the market as Tesla's stock price plummeted after he announced plans to form the ' ...; Desk 2025.07.08

Sejong Joint Campus Charts Future Amidst 'Making 10 Seoul National Universities' Policy: SEJONG, South Korea – Sejong City is actively strategizing to align with the new South Korean government's ambitious "Making ...; HONG MOON HWA Senior Reporter 2025.07.06

Hadong-gun Expands Tourism Appeal with 17 New "Hot Places," Totaling 60 Must-Visit Destinations: HADONG, GYEONGSANGNAM-DO – Hadong-gun has announced the selection of 17 additional locations for its "Hot Place Designation ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.07.06

Filling a Vital Void: The Emergency Abdominal Surgery Support Pilot Project: SEOUL, South Korea – July 5, 2025 – To combat critical shortages in regional emergency surgical services, the South Ko ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.07.06

Special Counsel to Decide on Arrest Warrant or Third Summons for Former President Yoon: SEOUL, South Korea – The Special Counsel team investigating the December 3rd martial law declaration and related allegations ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.07.06

Dive into Summer: South Chungcheong's West Coast Beaches Open for the Season: BOREONG, South Korea – The majority of beaches along South Chungcheong Province's picturesque west coast officially opened t ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.07.05

South Korean YouTuber Arrested in Philippines for Alleged Child Exploitation and Trafficking: Cagayan de Oro City, Philippines – A South Korean YouTuber, identified only as "Mr. A" and reportedly in his fifties, has be ...; ONLINE TEAM 2025.07.05

Special Counsel Concludes Arrest Obstruction Probe into Former President Yoon Suk-yeol, Shifts Focus to Abuse of Power and Other Charges: Seoul, South Korea – The Special Investigation Team led by Chief Special Prosecutor Jo Eun-seok announced on July 5, 2025, t ...; Desk 2025.07.05

Democratic Party Axes Cambodia ODA Budget Amidst Allegations Linking First Lady Kim Keon-hee to Unification Church: SEOUL, South Korea – The Democratic Party of Korea has announced the complete cut of the Official Development Assistance (OD ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.07.05

SK Telecom Waives Penalties for Hacked Customers, Faces Stiff Repercussions for Data Breach: SEOUL, South Korea – SK Telecom, one of South Korea's largest mobile carriers, has agreed to waive contract termination fees ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.07.05

Incheon Sangsang Platform Night Market Attracts 120,000 Visitors, Breathing New Life into Original Downtown Commercial Areas: Sangsang Platform, located in Jung-gu, Incheon, is breathing new life into the commercial areas of the old downtown. The '1883 San ...; Min Gyu Mi Reporter 2025.07.04

Kim Keon-hee Special Prosecutor's Investigation into Sambu Construction Accelerates, Former CEO Summoned: The special prosecution team led by Special Prosecutor Min Joong-ki is accelerating its investigation into allegations related to ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.07.04

Gyeongbuk Doctor Helicopter Sets Record for Most Dispatches in 12 Years as an 'Emergency Room in the Sky': The Gyeongbuk Doctor Helicopter, often called the "emergency room in the sky," celebrates its 12th anniversary today since its lau ...; KIM YOUNG MIN Specialized Reporter 2025.07.04

Prosecutors Demand 4-Year Sentence for Sarang Jeil Church's Special Missionary Yoon for Involvement in Western District Court Riot, Citing Poor Conduct: Seoul Western District Court, July 4, 2025 – Prosecutors have sought a four-year prison sentence for Yoon Mo (56, in custody ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.07.04