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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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Nanny Charged with Child Abuse After Infant Suffers Brain Injuries: Snohomish County, WA – A nanny has been charged with first- or second-degree child assault after allegedly repeatedly beatin ...; Hannah Yeh Reporter 2024.12.07

Korean Air C&D Named Quality Excellence Award Winner: Seoul, South Korea – Korean Air C&D, a leading provider of in-flight services, has been selected as the first-ever recip ...; ONLINE TEAM 2024.12.07

Prohibited Items: A Guide to Safe International Moving: Planning an international move involves a meticulous checklist, and understanding prohibited items is a crucial aspect often overl ...; Graciela Maria Reporter 2024.12.07

NEOM's Topian Unveils High-Tech Greenhouse in Oxagon: RIYADH – Topian, NEOM’s food company, has unveiled its first high-tech greenhouse in Oxagon, the industrial hub situat ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2024.12.07

Massachusetts Tops the List of States with the Worst Drivers: A new study by LendingTree has revealed that Massachusetts has the dubious distinction of being the state with the worst drivers i ...; Sharon Yoon Correspondent 2024.12.07

California's Rental Market: A Tale of Two Extremes: California's housing crisis continues to impact renters. While the Golden State offers unparalleled opportunities, its high cost o ...; Sharon Yoon Correspondent 2024.12.07

South Korea's Job Market Stagnates, Youth Unemployment Rises: Seoul, South Korea – South Korea's job market experienced a significant slowdown in 2023, with the number of jobs created hi ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2024.12.06

Fitch Warns of Potential Credit Downgrade Amid South Korea's Political Turmoil: Seoul, South Korea – Fitch Ratings has issued a warning that South Korea’s credit rating could face downward pressure ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2024.12.06

Tattoo Art Takes Center Stage: Lienzo Vivo Event in Havana: Havana, Cuba – The Lienzo Vivo project, a celebration of tattoo art and its cultural significance, recently hosted a captiva ...; Graciela Maria Reporter 2024.12.05

Portugal Reaches EV Milestone: 100,000 Electric Vehicles on the Road: LISBON, Portugal – Portugal has achieved a significant milestone in its transition to electric mobility, surpassing the 100, ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2024.12.05

Malaysia Faces Food Security Challenges, Seeks Solutions in 13th Malaysia Plan: Malaysia's food security is under strain, with the country relying on imports for 60% of its food supply. This dependence, coupled ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2024.12.05

Teleport Eyes Public Listing After Sustained Growth: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia – Teleport, the logistics arm of Capital A Bhd, is aiming for sustained double-digit growth next year ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2024.12.05

KT Launches 'Safe QR Service' to Combat Growing QR Code Phishing: Seoul, South Korea – KT Corp., a major telecommunications company in South Korea, has introduced a new service called "Safe ...; Desk 2024.12.05

Boehringer Invests in Lunar Exploration with Intuitive Machines: Seoul, South Korea – Boehringer, a leading pharmaceutical company, has announced a strategic investment of $10 million in In ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2024.12.05

CJ ONstyle Halts Broadcasting on Several Cable Channels Amid Fee Dispute: Seoul, South Korea – CJ ONstyle, a major South Korean home shopping network, has abruptly halted its broadcasts on several c ...; ONLINE TEAM 2024.12.05

Over 90% of Old Apartment Playgrounds in Seoul and Gyeonggi-do Found Unsafe: Seoul, South Korea – A recent survey conducted by the Korea Consumer Agency has revealed a concerning state of safety in pla ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2024.12.05

Korean Football Fields Under Scrutiny Amidst Grass Quality Concerns: Seoul, South Korea – The state of football fields in South Korea has come under intense scrutiny following widespread compla ...; ONLINE TEAM 2024.12.04

Korean Fermented Food Culture Inscribed on UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage List: Asunción, Paraguay – Korea's traditional practice of making soybean paste (doenjang) and soy sauce (ganjang) through ...; LEE YEON SIL Reporter 2024.12.04

Paraguay Fights to Save the Jaguar: Asunción, Paraguay – November 29th marked International Jaguar Day, shining a spotlight on the plight of the largest ...; Desk 2024.12.03