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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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Seoul Prosecution Joint Investigation Team Clears 'Drug Probe External Pressure' Allegations, Sparking Fierce Backlash from Police Superintendent: (C) KBS The Seoul Eastern District Prosecutors’ Office Joint Investigation Team (JIT), which has been probing the 'extern ...; ONLINE TEAM 2025.12.01

South Korea Recovers 25 War Remains from Battle of White Horse Hill in DMZ: (C) Reddit The South Korean Ministry of National Defense (MND) announced today the successful recovery of 25 sets of remains an ...; Yim Kwangsoo Correspondent 2025.12.01

Daejeon Prepares to Host World's Largest Solar Energy Congress, One Year Out: (C) Daejeon City DAEJEON, South Korea – With exactly one year remaining until the grand event, Daejeon Metropolitan City, ...; HONG MOON HWA Senior Reporter 2025.12.01

Daejeon to Host 3rd Annual International Korea Beauty Festival, Paving the Way for K-Beauty Hub Status: The 2025 International Korea Beauty Festival (IKBF) is set to open its doors for a magnificent two-day event, bringing together do ...; HONG MOON HWA Senior Reporter 2025.11.30

South Korea Passes Landmark Bills: Up to 50x Fine for Ticket Scalping and Tougher Measures Against Illegal Streaming: (C) Grok SEOUL, South Korea — South Korea’s National Assembly has taken decisive legislative action against widespr ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.11.29

Global Derivatives Market Grinds to Halt as Cooling Failure Cripples CME Group: (C) Linkedin CHICAGO, U.S. — The world's largest derivatives exchange operator, CME Group, experienced a massive system f ...; Yim Kwangsoo Correspondent 2025.11.29

Trump Vows Permanent 'Third World' Immigration Ban, Mass Deportations Following Fatal Shooting: (C) Politico WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a dramatic escalation of his anti-immigration platform, President Donald Trump announc ...; Pedro Espinola Special Correspondent 2025.11.29

The Paradox of the 'Juvenile Offender' (Chokbeop Sonyeon): Impunity or Unfinished Rehabilitation?: SEOUL, Republic of Korea — A deep-seated crisis is gripping South Korea's juvenile justice system as violent and organized c ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.11.29

AI Cheating Scandal Rocks Korean Schools: Education Authorities Scramble for New Guidelines: (C) Educatin Next SEOUL, South Korea — A profound disruption is sweeping through South Korea's education system as "AI ch ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.11.29

TRUMP'S 2028 GAMBIT: TESTING CONSTITUTIONAL LIMITS FOR A THIRD TERM: (C) The Telegraph Washington, D.C. — U.S. President Donald Trump has reignited a contentious debate over the presidency&r ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2025.11.29

Predator Teacher Preys on Students: In-Depth Report on U.S. Educator's Shocking Sex Crimes: (C) Daily Mail The conviction of Carissa Smith, a former substitute teacher in the Dixon School District in Missouri, has sent ...; Desk 2025.11.29

Year-End Travel Chaos Looms: Airbus A320 Fleet of 11,000 Faces Software Recall: The global aviation industry is facing its largest-ever recall, potentially paralyzing air travel during the peak holiday season. ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.11.29

Incheon Mayor Yoo Jeong-bok Indicted on Election Law Violations, Putting Re-election Bid at Risk: (C) Incheon.go.kr Incheon, South Korea — Incheon Mayor Yoo Jeong-bok has been formally indicted without detention on char ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.11.28

Suspect Arrested in Phnom Penh for Torture and Murder of South Korean Student: (C) Human Rights Watch PHNOM PENH — Cambodian authorities have arrested the principal suspect in the high-profile case in ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.11.28

Korean War Ally, Reborn as an 'Economic Alliance' Across 70 Years: Chuncheon's 'Path of Reciprocity,' a Strategic: Chuncheon, Gangwon Special Self-Governing Province – The 'Friendship of Blood' forged between the Republic of Korea and Ethi ...; HONG MOON HWA Senior Reporter 2025.11.28

"Korean Restaurants Refusing 'Solo Diners' Sparks Controversy Over Regression; The Shadow of the 'Single Economy' Attracts International Attention": Korean Restaurants Refusing 'Solo Diners' Sparks Controversy Over Regression; The Shadow of the 'Single Economy' Attracts Internat ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.11.28

Farewell to France's Panda Royalty: Beloved Couple 'Huan Huan' and 'Yuan Zi' Return to China After 13 Years: (C) RFI PARIS, France — After 13 years as the undisputed star attractions of the French zoo scene, giant panda couple Huan ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.11.26

Public Outcry: Repeated 'Fecal Incidents' by Chinese Tourists Spark Debate on South Korea's Tourism Management Failure: A series of highly disruptive and unsanitary behaviors, notably public defecation incidents linked to Chinese tourists, has ignite ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.11.25

Cyber Synergy: Allegations of North Korean and Russian Hacking Groups Partnering Mark a New Threat Level: (C) NK News A recent analysis by a cybersecurity firm suggests a potentially unprecedented collaboration between state-sponsore ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.11.25

Landmark Verdict: 'Pastor's Room' Operator Kim Nok-wan Sentenced to Life Imprisonment for Largest Digital Sex Crime Case: In a landmark ruling that underscores the judiciary's stern response to digital sexual violence, a South Korean court has sentence ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.11.25