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6223 Future Forum, Guest Speaker Kim Jin-myung… Ulsan Dreams of Leaping into a Future Cultural City through the Spirit of Hangeul

(C) 6223 Future Forum The '6223 Future Forum,' a key organization proposing future policies for Ulsan, successfully held its second seminar of 2026 under the theme "Listening to the Fut
Seoul Metro to Ban Personal Mobility Devices and High-Capacity Lithium Batteries Starting July

SEOUL — Starting July 1, 2026, passengers will be prohibited from bringing personal mobility (PM) devices powered by lithium batteries and high-capacity lithium batteries into Seoul Metro statio

South Korea’s Bid for MSCI Developed Market Status Stalls Again

SEOUL — South Korea’s long-standing ambition to be reclassified as a "Developed Market" (DM) by Morgan Stanley Capital International (MSCI) has faced another setback. In its 20

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Trauma Center Training Program Faces Crisis Amidst Budget Cuts: The recent news of the suspension of the severe trauma specialist training center has sparked concerns within the medical communit ...; ONLINE TEAM 2025.02.10

Medical Community Outraged by Acquittal of Traditional Korean Medicine Doctor Using X-rays: Seoul, South Korea – The medical community is expressing strong opposition to a recent court decision that acquitted a tradi ...; Yim Kwangsoo Correspondent 2025.02.10

Medical School Crisis Deepens as Opening Dates Postponed: Seoul – The ongoing conflict between the government and the medical community is casting a long shadow over medical educatio ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.02.10

Korean Ophthalmologists Strongly Oppose Government's Ban on Concurrent Treatment and Selective Intensive Examination of 15 Tests: Ophthalmologists in Korea are strongly opposing the government's recent move to ban concurrent treatment and implement selective i ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.02.10

Hyundai Home Shopping Reports Surge in Sales and Operating Profit for 2024: Seoul, South Korea – Hyundai Home Shopping announced on February 7th that it has seen significant growth in both sales and o ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.02.08

F&F Reports Decline in 2024 Revenue and Operating Profit: SEOUL – F&F, a South Korean fashion and lifestyle company, announced on February 7 that its 2024 revenue reached 1.896 t ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.02.08

World's Largest Iceberg on the Move, Threatening Wildlife Haven: Antarctica - The world's largest iceberg, A-23A, has begun moving again after being trapped in the Weddell Sea gyre for over eight ...; PETER KO 2025.02.08

German Tourist Killed by Elephant in India: Tamil Nadu, India – A 77-year-old German tourist, identified as Michael Jürgens, was tragically killed by an elephant i ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2025.02.07

South Korean Ministry of Education Blocks Access to Chinese AI Service DeepSeek: Seoul - Following concerns over data privacy and security, South Korea's Ministry of Education has announced a ban on access to De ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.02.07

Korea REITs Association Calls for Exclusion of Public Rental Housing from Comprehensive Real Estate Tax: The Korea Real Estate Investment Trust (REITs) Association announced on the 5th that it has proposed to the government to exclude ...; Min Gyu Mi Reporter 2025.02.06

Korea's First Alternative Trading System to Launch Operations Next Month: Seoul – Korea's capital markets are set to undergo a major transformation with the launch of Nextrade, the country's first a ...; Desk 2025.02.06

South Korea Establishes Dedicated Department to Address International Environmental Regulations: Seoul – In response to the growing importance of international environmental regulations such as the EU's Carbon Border Adju ...; Yim Kwangsoo Correspondent 2025.02.06

South Korea: One in Five Listed Companies Classified as 'Marginal': According to a recent analysis by the Korea Economic Research Institute (KERI), one in five listed companies in South Korea are cl ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.02.06

E-Mart Offers Discounts on Valentine's Day Chocolates and Lunar New Year Foods: E-Mart is holding special promotions for Valentine's Day and the Lunar New Year holiday, offering discounts on chocolates and trad ...; Desk 2025.02.06

Oil Prices Plummet Amid Trade War Uncertainty and Rising US Crude Inventories: International oil prices experienced a sharp decline on Tuesday, with Brent and West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures both f ...; Yim Kwangsoo Correspondent 2025.02.06

North Korean Defectors Entering South Korea Increased by 20% Last Year: Seoul, South Korea – The number of North Korean defectors who entered South Korea last year totaled 236, an increase of 20.4 ...; Desk 2025.02.06

North Korean Troops in Russia Reportedly Withdrawn Amidst Heavy Losses: Kyiv, Ukraine - Amidst conflicting reports regarding the presence of North Korean troops fighting alongside Russian forces in Ukra ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.02.06

Barranco to Receive $1.3 Million Investment to Boost Tourism Safety and Accessibility: Barranco, Peru – The Ministry of Foreign Trade and Tourism (Mincetur) has signed an agreement with the Municipality of Barra ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2025.02.05

Bagamoyo: A Tanzanian Town Echoes with History and Drives Tourism: COAST REGION, Tanzania – Nestled along Tanzania's coast, the historic town of Bagamoyo stands as a poignant reminder of the ...; Hee Chan Kim Reporter 2025.02.05

Tanzania's President Samia Honored with Global Goalkeeper Award for Healthcare Advancements: DAR ES SALAAM – President Samia Suluhu Hassan of Tanzania has accepted the prestigious Global Goalkeeper Award, dedicating t ...; Hee Chan Kim Reporter 2025.02.05