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Seoul Court Sentences Former First Lady Kim Keon-hee to Seven Years for Influence Peddling

SEOUL – In a landmark ruling that has sent shockwaves through the South Korean political landscape, the Seoul Central District Court on June 26, 2026, sentenced former First Lady Kim Keon-hee to
South Korea Lodges Protest After Chinese and Russian Warplanes Breach KADIZ

SEOUL – The South Korean Ministry of National Defense issued a stern protest on June 28, 2026, following the unauthorized entry of more than 10 Chinese and Russian military aircraft into the Kor

Escalating Crisis: Teenage Drug Offenders Caught in Repeat Crimes Amidst "Telegram Drug Events"

INCHEON, South Korea — A disturbing trend of adolescent drug abuse has reached a new breaking point, as a 17-year-old girl, previously granted leniency for drug offenses, was arrested and indict

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LG Electronics Expands Accessibility Education for People with Disabilities: Seoul, South Korea – LG Electronics has announced a significant expansion of its accessibility education programs aimed at h ...; Desk 2024.12.29

South Korea's Birth Rate Sees Uptick, Ending Years-Long Decline: Seoul, South Korea – In a surprising turn of events, South Korea's long-standing declining birth rate appears to be reversin ...; Desk 2024.12.29

Muan Airport Plane Crash Leaves Dozens Dead: MUAN, South Korea – A Jeju Air passenger plane carrying 181 people crashed upon landing at Muan International Airport on Mon ...; Desk 2024.12.29

South Korean Courts to Recruit 46 Public Defenders Nationwide: Seoul, South Korea – South Korean courts are set to recruit 46 public defenders to serve in various regions across the count ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2024.12.29

Taean County Secures Significant Grants for Local Development: Taean, South Korea – Taean County has successfully secured a total of 40 billion won in special grants this year, providing ...; HONG MOON HWA Senior Reporter 2024.12.29

Chungnam Province and Municipalities Unite to Support SMEs Amid Economic Challenges: Daejeon, South Korea – In a bid to bolster the local economy and alleviate the financial burdens faced by small and medium-s ...; HONG MOON HWA Senior Reporter 2024.12.29

Chungcheong Region Apartment Prices Continue to Decline: Daejeon, South Korea – [Date] – Apartment prices in the Chungcheong region of South Korea have continued their downwar ...; HONG MOON HWA Senior Reporter 2024.12.29

New Shelters and Feeding Stations Built to Protect Endangered Korean Gorals: In a bid to protect the endangered Korean goral, a species of mountain goat native to the Korean Peninsula, the National Heritage ...; Desk 2024.12.29

Gyeonggi Tourism Organization Recognized for Excellence in Labor Director System: Suwon, South Korea – December 27, 2024 – The Gyeonggi Tourism Organization (GTO) has been honored with the "2024 Outst ...; JEONG CHAN MYEONG Senior Reporter 2024.12.29

Historic Los Angeles Hotel Gutted by Fire: Los Angeles, CA – December 26, 2024 – The historic Morris Hotel, a landmark in downtown Los Angeles, was severely dama ...; Sharon Yoon Correspondent 2024.12.29

Gyeongnam Province Secures Designation for Special Economic Zones to Boost Tourism and Future Mobility: Changwon, South Korea – Gyeongnam Province has secured the designation of two special economic zones, marking a significant ...; ONLINE TEAM 2024.12.28

National Medical Center to Be Relocated and Expanded: Seoul, South Korea – The South Korean government has taken a significant step towards enhancing its public healthcare system ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2024.12.28

Jeju Island Embarks on Comprehensive Plan for Cheonmi Stream, Its First National River: Jeju City, South Korea – Jeju Island is set to embark on a comprehensive plan for the Cheonmi Stream, the island's largest r ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2024.12.28

Drones to Enhance Safety at Marina Bay Singapore Countdown 2025: Singapore - Drones will be deployed during the Marina Bay Singapore Countdown 2025 to enhance safety and crowd management. These u ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2024.12.28

Gaza Hospital Faces Crushing Strain Amidst Escalating Conflict: Gaza City, Palestine - The Baptist Hospital in Gaza City is teetering on the brink of collapse, overwhelmed by a surge of severely ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2024.12.28

Egyptian Armed Forces Chief of Staff Emphasizes Security Personnel Development: Cairo, Egypt - Lieutenant-General Ahmed Khalifa, Chief of Staff of the Egyptian Armed Forces, on Wednesday inspected the Non-Commi ...; Pedro Espinola Special Correspondent 2024.12.28

Gimhae to Become the Hub for Preserving Gaya Tomb Complex: Gimhae, South Korea – The city of Gimhae is set to become the central hub for preserving and promoting the Gaya Tomb Complex ...; Desk 2024.12.28

Daejeon City Faces Backlash Over Unauthorized Traffic Signals, Wasting Millions: Daejeon, South Korea – A series of unauthorized traffic signals installed throughout Daejeon has led to significant confusio ...; HONG MOON HWA Senior Reporter 2024.12.28

Korail Tightens Rules for 2025 Lunar New Year Train Ticket Reservations: Seoul, South Korea – Korea Railroad Corporation (Korail) has announced stricter regulations for the upcoming 2025 Lunar New ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2024.12.28

South Korean Youth Bridge Team Heads to Shanghai for International Championship: Seoul, South Korea – A team of six young South Korean bridge players, representing Jeollabuk-do Bridge Association, departed ...; Desk 2024.12.28