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Hidden Behind the K-Pop Contract Blame Game: Who Is Protecting Minor Idols?

The K-pop industry continues to push the envelope of youth. A2O Light, a group currently generating massive buzz with their "Neon" syndrome, features a member named I-ching who is only 13
South Korea’s Judiciary Nears Landmark Verdict in 1960s 'East Berlin Spy' Retrial for Composer Isang Yun

SEOUL — Fifty-eight years after a flawed conviction shocked the global arts community, a South Korean appellate court is set to rule on the high-profile retrial of the late world-renowned compos

Inha University Caught in Campus Culture Clash Over Proposed Rhee Syng-man Statue Revival

INCHEON — Plans by a small faction of students to resurrect a controversial monument honoring South Korea’s first president have sparked sharp political pushback at Inha University, puttin

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Working for 7 Years, Yet 70,000 USD in Debt... A Minimum-Wage 20-Something Goes Bankrupt: "I need to pay off my debts before I die." On the morning of the 21st, Mr. A, a man in his late 60s, hung his head at the Seoul Fi ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2026.10.24

Sharing the 'Warmth of Hometown' with Expatriate Residents: Chungcheongnam-do and its expatriate residents expanded the scope of their exchange and cooperation by sharing their hometown's hi ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2026.10.24

National Spotlight on the K-Story Contest: 12 Outstanding Works Selected: The Chungbuk Science and Technology Innovation Institute (hereinafter referred to as "Chungbuk STII") held the "3rd National K-Sto ...; Hee Chan Kim Reporter 2026.10.24

Gyeongbuk Fire Department Operates Mind and Body Recovery ‘Healing and Recharging’ Program for Emergency Responders: The Gyeongbuk Fire Department provided a time for mental and physical recovery to 70 emergency responders who protect the lives of ...; HONG MOON HWA Senior Reporter 2026.10.24

Gyeongsangbuk-do Holds Aquaculture Training Program for Inland Fishermen and Aspiring Entrepreneurs: Features lectures on aquaculture technology and formulated feed management, visits to breeding facilities, and startup planning se ...; Kim Young Min Reporter 2026.10.24

Gyeongsangbuk-do Continues Cooperation with Tottori Prefecture, Japan, to Overcome Low Birth Rates: Youth, newlywed couples, and childcare field experts participated to discuss ways to improve marriage, childbirth, and childcare e ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2026.10.24

Jeonbuk Special Self-Governing Province Celebrates its 46th Provincial Residents' Day… Pledging the Unity of 1.72 Million Residents and a New Leap Forward: Presenting directions for fostering advanced industries, growing local businesses, and achieving balanced development across 14 ci ...; Hee Chan Kim Reporter 2026.10.24

Sejong City Culture and Tourism Foundation Holds First Forum on Cultural Prescriptions for Youth Mental Recovery: The Sejong City Culture and Tourism Foundation (CEO Park Young-guk) announced that it will host the "2026 Sejong Youth Cultural Pr ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2026.10.24

Gwangju, Jeonnam Kicks Off Efforts to Become a "Cultural Sovereignty City" Created by Citizens: The Jeonnam Gwangju Integrated Special Self-Governing City held the 1st meeting of the "Cultural Sovereignty System Establishment ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2026.10.23

Preventing Overseas Patient Travel... Autologous Immune Cell Therapy Allowed Without Prior Clinical Trials: To revitalize advanced regenerative medicine, the government is significantly easing related regulations, such as exempting the pr ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2026.10.23

Typhoon Champi Heads to Japanese Archipelago Following Damage in Taiwan… Concerns Over "Strong Winds Capable of Overturning Trucks": As Taiwan has been placed within the influence zone of the 30th Typhoon "Champi," local governments have entered emergency respons ...; Desk 2026.10.23

15th Chungcheongbuk-do Public Design Contest Ceremony Held: CHEONGJU — Chungcheongbuk-do held the awards ceremony for the "15th Chungcheongbuk-do Public Design Contest" at 2:00 PM on O ...; Kim Sungmoon Reporter 2026.10.23

Chungnam Province Establishes First 'Chungnam Women's Policy Participation Group' to Discover and Improve Policies with Residents: Chungnam Province is launching its very first "Chungnam Women's Policy Participation Group" to incorporate diverse grassroots voic ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2026.10.23

Stopping Climate "Cilicides": Chungnam Province and Municipalities Unite to Strengthen Disaster Response: CHUNGNAM — In response to natural disasters exacerbated by climate change, Chungnam Province and its municipal governments h ...; Kim Young Min Reporter 2026.10.23

Chungnam Accelerates Removal of Pine Wilt Disease-Infected Trees: CHUNGCHEONGNAM-DO — As the intensive control period for pine wilt disease approaches, Chungcheongnam-do is accelerating its ...; Kim Young Min Reporter 2026.10.23

Sejong City Successfully Operates Healing Program at Healing Forest for Civil Service Workers: SEJONG — Sejong Special Self-Governing City (Mayor Cho Sang-ho) announced on the 22nd that it hosted a healing program for 2 ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2026.10.23

Forest Tending Byproducts Turned into Firewood to Share Neighborly Love: SEJONG — Ahead of the upcoming winter season, Sejong Special Self-Governing City (Mayor Cho Sang-ho) is teaming up with the ...; HONG MOON HWA Senior Reporter 2026.10.23

From Waste to Worth: The 8th Sejong Resource Circulation Festival Opens: Sejong Special Self-Governing City (Mayor Cho Sang-ho) announced that it will host the 8th Sejong Resource Circulation Festival on ...; HONG MOON HWA Senior Reporter 2026.10.23

Kyrgyz Boy Who Lost 80% of His Scalp in Dog Attack Successfully Reconstructs Life Through Surgery in South Korea: SEOUL — A six-year-old boy from Kyrgyzstan, who suffered horrific injuries and had most of his scalp torn off after being at ...; Min Gyu Mi Reporter 2026.10.23

US Eighth Army Commander Signals Shift: US Forces in South Korea Ready for Regional Deployments Beyond Peninsula: SEOUL — In a significant shift in strategic messaging, the commander of the U.S. Eighth Army has indicated that American gro ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2026.10.23

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