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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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Coupang’s Logistics Efficiency at Odds with Privacy: QR Codes Leak Customer Data: SEOUL – Coupang, South Korea’s e-commerce giant, is facing mounting criticism over a significant security flaw in its ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2026.03.08

Governor Kim Tae-heum Envisions "Cheonan-Asan Dome" Through Benchmarking of Singapore Sports Hub: SINGAPORE — In a strategic move to redefine South Korea’s sports and cultural infrastructure, Governor Kim Tae-heum of ...; HONG MOON HWA Senior Reporter 2026.03.07

Airbnb Boosts Jeju’s ‘Halmang’ Stays and Local Empowerment with $230,000 Community Fund: JEJU ISLAND – In a significant move to foster local empowerment and sustainable tourism, Airbnb has announced the allocation ...; Kim Sungmoon Reporter 2026.03.07

Samlip Wins Two Main Awards at the iF Design Award 2026: SEOUL, South Korea — Samlip, the leading South Korean food and beverage company, announced on March 6th that it has secured ...; KIM YOUNG MIN Specialized Reporter 2026.03.07

NolUniverse to Fully Cover Costs for Travelers Stranded by Middle East Conflict: SEOUL — In an unprecedented move for the travel industry, NolUniverse announced on Friday that it will fully subsidize addit ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2026.03.07

From $20 to $400: The Explosive "Vintage Digicam" Craze Gripping Korea’s Gen Z and Millennials: (C) JTBC SEOUL – On a recent Thursday afternoon at Sewoon Plaza in Jongno-gu, Seoul, the narrow corridors of the historic ...; Shin Yeju Intern Reporter 2026.03.07

NASA’s 'Lost' Lunar Probe: The 24-Hour Failure Explained One Year Later: (C) NASA The mystery behind the sudden disappearance of NASA’s "Lunar Trailblazer," which vanished just 24 hours after it ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2026.03.06

Hunminjeongeum Liaodong Academic Expedition Issues Letters to Leaders of Korea and China at Shenyang Consulate: (C) Commemorative photo at the Consulate General of the Republic of Korea in Shenyang, China. From left: the consul in charge, the ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2026.03.05

S. Korea to Expand Supply Chain Fund Amid Middle East Crisis; Emergency Support for Oil Procurement Strengthened: SEJONG — The South Korean government announced on Wednesday that it will significantly expand the scope of its Supply Chain ...; HONG MOON HWA Senior Reporter 2026.03.05

The 'Sanae Token' Scandal and the High Cost of Political Speculation: (C) Brandon Sun TOKYO — In the high-stakes world of cryptocurrency, "Meme Coins" have long been driven by internet cultur ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2026.03.04

Safe Haven or Volatile Trap? Gold Demand Surges Amid U.S.-Iran Tensions: (C) Business Standard SEOUL – As geopolitical clouds darken over the Middle East, South Korean investors are beating a pa ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2026.03.04

Hardliners Ascend in Tehran: The "Gordian Knot" of the Iranian Crisis Post-Khamenei: (C) Politico WASHINGTON D.C. — The assassination of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on February 28, 2026, following ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2026.03.04

South Korea Cracks Down on Unlicensed Celebrities in Architecture: New Law to End Name-Lending Practices: SEOUL – The South Korean National Assembly has passed a significant amendment to the Certified Architects Act, signaling a m ...; KIM YOUNG MIN Specialized Reporter 2026.03.02

President Lee Embarks on State Visit to Singapore and Philippines, Aiming to Expand AI Cooperation: SEOUL – In a strategic move to fortify South Korea’s diplomatic and technological ties with Southeast Asia, President ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2026.03.02

Beyond Humanoids: SNU Robotics Day Showcases Tech That "Changes Lives": SEOUL — While the global tech race is currently fixated on sleek, bipedal humanoids, South Korea’s leading minds are s ...; Kim Sungmoon Reporter 2026.03.01

Kim Yo-jong Appointed as WPK General Affairs Director; Kim Ju-ae’s ‘Sniper’ Debut Signals Solidified Succession: (C) Misturebas News PYONGYANG / SEOUL — In a series of high-stakes political maneuvers during the 1st Plenary Meeting of ...; Desk 2026.03.01

"The Painting on the 10,000 Won Bill": Foreign Fans Rushing to Acquire Korean Currency: SEOUL – An unexpected phenomenon is sweeping the global fanbases of Korean culture. The South Korean 10,000 won banknote, on ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2026.03.01

President Lee Jae-myung Makes Bold TikTok Debut to Connect with Gen Z: (C) Youtube SEOUL — In a move that signals a significant shift in digital diplomacy and domestic outreach, President Lee ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2026.03.01

National Assembly Passes Controversial Bill to Expand Supreme Court; President Lee to Appoint 22 Out of 26 Justices: SEOUL — In a move that has sent shockwaves through South Korea’s legal and political landscapes, the National Assembly ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2026.03.01

AI Overlords or Digital Doomsday? 95% of LLM Simulations End in Nuclear Strike: (C) Pixabay LONDON — In a chilling revelation that feels more like a screenplay for a dystopian sci-fi thriller than a la ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2026.02.28

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