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2026.03.22 (Sun)
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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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Chungcheongnam-do Lays Groundwork for 50 and 100-Year Economic Future: CHUNGCHEONGNAM-DO – Chungcheongnam-do Province is aggressively pursuing a comprehensive strategy to secure its economic futu ...; HONG MOON HWA Senior Reporter 2025.05.20

"Cheonan Bakery Pilgrimage Group" Sees Explosive Demand: Cheonan, South Korea – The city of Cheonan, aiming to cement its reputation as a "City of Bread," has witnessed an overwhelm ...; HONG MOON HWA Senior Reporter 2025.05.20

Cheonan City Forges Ahead as AI Talent Hub with University Collaboration: CHEONAN, South Korea – Cheonan City is embarking on an ambitious initiative to cultivate artificial intelligence (AI) talent ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.05.20

Daejeon Health and Environmental Institute Launches Soil Contamination Survey in 85 High-Risk Areas: DAEJEON, South Korea – The Daejeon Institute of Health and Environment (DIHE) is set to commence a comprehensive survey of 8 ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.05.20

Daejeon City and Hana Bank Launch 'Kkumssi Family Hana Account' with Attractive Benefits for Young Children: DAEJEON, South Korea – Daejeon City, in collaboration with Hana Bank, is set to launch the 'Kkumssi Family Hana Account' thi ...; HONG MOON HWA Senior Reporter 2025.05.20

Daejeon to Host ISAIA 2026, Poised for Global Architectural Stage: DAEJEON, South Korea – Daejeon is set to significantly elevate its global standing in urban architectural culture following ...; HONG MOON HWA Senior Reporter 2025.05.20

Police Raid Daegu City Council and Five District Councils Amid Embezzlement Allegations: DAEGU, South Korea – Police have launched a series of raids on the Daegu Metropolitan Council and five district councils, in ...; Yim Kwangsoo Correspondent 2025.05.20

The Secret Service that prevented the arrest of Yoon Seok-yeol… Announced its own organizational reform plan: SEOUL – The Presidential Security Service (PSS) of South Korea announced a sweeping set of reforms on May 20, aimed at resto ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.05.20

Drunken Driver's Sentence Increased on Appeal After Fatal 159 km/h Crash: JEONJU, South Korea – A 50-year-old man who, while intoxicated, sped through a city center at 159 kilometers per hour, causi ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.05.20

Daegu Citizens Push for Repeal of Park Chung-hee Memorial Ordinance: DAEGU, South Korea – A significant number of Daegu citizens are actively pursuing the repeal of an ordinance that supports m ...; Hee Chan Kim Reporter 2025.05.20

Taean County Launches "Coastal Healing Journey" with Beach Road Stamp Tour Ahead of "Visit Taean Year 2025": TAEAN, South Chungcheong Province – As part of its preparations for the "Visit Taean Year 2025," Taean County is rolling out ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.05.20

Allegations of "Political Parachuting" at Incheon Airport Ahead of South Korean Presidential Election: In a move that has sparked significant controversy, South Korea's Incheon International Airport Corporation (IIAC) is facing accus ...; ONLINE TEAM 2025.05.20

Cyberattack on Insurance Agencies Exposes Personal Data of Over 1,000 Individuals: A significant cybersecurity incident has come to light, revealing a substantial breach of personal information from two prominent ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.05.20

Man in His 30s Detained in Busan Hit-and-Run... Attempted to Evade Drunk Driving Charges Using 'Kim Ho-jung Method': A driver in his 30s has been arrested after causing an accident while driving under the influence and fleeing the scene, subsequen ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.05.20

Unprecedented Access Granted to Hallasan's Baengnokdam Crater Lake, Iconic Korean Fir Tree, and Hidden Lava Tubes: In an unprecedented move set to captivate nature enthusiasts and heritage seekers alike, Jeju Island has announced the opening of ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.05.20

Paraguay Suspends Import Permits for Some Vegetables, Importers Fear Supply Shortages and Increased Illegal Imports: As Paraguay's National Service for Plant and Seed Health (Senave) recently temporarily suspended import permits for some major veg ...; Desk 2025.05.20

Petropar Rushes Maintenance on Aging Alcohol Plant Amid New Facility Project Halt: Asunción, Paraguay – Paraguay's state-owned oil company, Petropar (Petróleos Paraguayos), is undertaking a sig ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2025.05.20

Another Worker Dies in SPC Bakery Accident, Reigniting Safety Concerns: Siheung, South Korea – Tragedy has struck again at a bakery factory under the SPC Group umbrella, a conglomerate already und ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.05.20

SK Telecom Grapples with Years-Long Malware Intrusion, Raising Data Breach Concerns: Seoul, South Korea – South Korean telecommunications giant SK Telecom (SKT) is facing mounting scrutiny following the revela ...; Desk 2025.05.19

Microplastics Found Extensively in Singapore's Coastal Marine Life, Contaminating Coral Reefs and Mangrove Habitats: Singapore – A recent alarming study has revealed the widespread presence of microplastics in a diverse range of marine anima ...; KIM YOUNG MIN Specialized Reporter 2025.05.19