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South Korea’s Graduate Schools Face Empty Classrooms as Demand for Tech Talent Reaches Critical Mass

SEOUL — South Korea’s higher education landscape is facing a profound paradox. While the nation accelerates its push to dominate strategic sectors like semiconductors and artificial intell
JTBC Initiates Formal Sale Process to Find a Strategic Buyer

Major South Korean broadcaster JTBC has officially entered the market for a new owner, releasing its official sale announcement on Monday. According to EY Han Young, the advisory firm overseeing the

South Korea’s Financial Security Watchdog Breached in Cyberattack, Exposing Staff Data

SEOUL — South Korea’s Financial Security Institute (FSI), the premier state-backed organization tasked with safeguarding the nation's financial cyber infrastructure, has suffered a dat

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The Double-Edged Sword: AI's Role in a New Era of Hacking: In a recent demonstration, a non-expert journalist successfully hacked into a corporate-style website in just 10 minutes using ins ...; Desk 2025.09.01

Global Study Finds Environmental and Societal Factors Accelerate Aging: Dublin, Ireland - A new international study involving over 160,000 individuals from 40 countries has revealed that factors such as ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.08.31

Toyoake's Bold Digital Detox Initiative Sparks Global Debate: TOYOAKE, JAPAN—In a bold and unprecedented move, the small Japanese city of Toyoake is at the forefront of a global debate o ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2025.08.31

East Sea Becomes New Home for Giant Whales Amid Rising Temperatures: For decades, the East Sea, known in international circles as the Sea of Japan, has been a reliable backdrop for local fishing indu ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.08.31

Navigating the Late-Summer Slump: When Your Autonomic Nervous System Cries for Help: As the dog days of summer fade, many find themselves in a state of chronic exhaustion that goes beyond a typical case of post-vaca ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.08.31

South Korea Takes Emergency Action as Historic Drought Grips East Coast City: GANGNEUNG, South Korea — In a swift and decisive move to combat the worst drought in recent memory, President Lee Jae-myung ...; Shin Yeju 2025.08.31

South Korean President Asked to Help Citizen Detained at US Airport: A Korean-American organization has formally requested that South Korean President Lee Jae-myung intervene in the case of a South K ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.08.27

Sci-Fi Style Dust Storm Engulfs Phoenix, Halts Air Travel: PHOENIX, AZ—A colossal dust storm, so immense it looked like a scene ripped from a sci-fi blockbuster, rolled over the Phoen ...; Pedro Espinola Special Correspondent 2025.08.27

Melania Trump Becomes AI Ambassador, Launches Nationwide 'AI Challenge' for Students: WASHINGTON — Melania Trump, the wife of President Donald Trump, has taken on a new role as the spokesperson for a White Hous ...; Sharon Yoon Correspondent 2025.08.27

Incheon's Island Tourism Boom Raises Concerns Over Environmental Strain: INCHEON – A recent policy to reduce ferry fares has led to a dramatic surge in tourism to Incheon’s islands, with visi ...; Min Gyu Mi Reporter 2025.08.26

Sinkhole Swallows Truck Wheel on Incheon Sidewalk: INCHEON — A small truck narrowly avoided a serious accident yesterday after a section of a sidewalk collapsed in Gyeyang-gu, ...; Shin Yeju 2025.08.26

Russian National Sentenced for Mass Trafficking of Women to Entertainment Venues: SEOUL — A South Korean court has issued a stark warning against human trafficking and illegal employment by handing down a t ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.08.26

South Korea Unveils Sweeping "De-plastic Roadmap" to Tackle Waste Crisis: Seoul — In a bold move to combat the nation's mounting plastic waste crisis, South Korea's government, led by the Ministry o ...; KIM YOUNG MIN 2025.08.26

U.S. Tariff Change Puts K-Beauty on Notice, But Industry Remains Resilient: SEOUL - A new U.S. policy imposing tariffs on small-value parcels under $800 is sending ripples through South Korea's booming cros ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.08.26

Birth Rate in South Korea Projected to Rise for Second Consecutive Year: For the second year in a row, South Korea is expected to see an increase in its birth rate, a trend largely driven by a significan ...; Shin Yeju 2025.08.26

Camping, an encounter with nature at the Paraguay Rally: With the World Rally Championship (WRC) taking place in Itapúa, Paraguay, hotel demand has surged, and camping has emerged ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.08.22

Surge in Digital Platform Use Among Minors, Urgent Need for Stronger Legal Protections: New legislation is being drafted to protect minors in the digital environment. This is a move by the government to shield children ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2025.08.22

Bucheon City Weaves Art and Mental Wellness, Empowering Youth to Find Their Inner Courage: BUCHEON – In an innovative effort to foster mental wellness and emotional expression among its youngest residents, Bucheon C ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.08.22

Ex-Presidential Candidate with 17 Convictions Arrested on New Fraud Charges: SEOUL – Song Jin-ho, a former independent presidential candidate, has been placed under arrest and detention on charges of i ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.08.22

Former Prime Minister Han Duck-soo Reverses Testimony in Martial Law Probe, Faces Imminent Arrest: SEOUL — In a dramatic twist to the ongoing investigation into the "December 3 illegal martial law" case, former Prime Minist ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.08.22