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Hidden Behind the K-Pop Contract Blame Game: Who Is Protecting Minor Idols?

The K-pop industry continues to push the envelope of youth. A2O Light, a group currently generating massive buzz with their "Neon" syndrome, features a member named I-ching who is only 13
South Korea’s Judiciary Nears Landmark Verdict in 1960s 'East Berlin Spy' Retrial for Composer Isang Yun

SEOUL — Fifty-eight years after a flawed conviction shocked the global arts community, a South Korean appellate court is set to rule on the high-profile retrial of the late world-renowned compos

Inha University Caught in Campus Culture Clash Over Proposed Rhee Syng-man Statue Revival

INCHEON — Plans by a small faction of students to resurrect a controversial monument honoring South Korea’s first president have sparked sharp political pushback at Inha University, puttin

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“Seocheon is the Optimal Location for the National Recreation Park”: Chungnam Province proposes ecological restoration and tourism models, including Janghang Brownfield, at a National Assembly semina ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2026.09.18

Governor Park Soo-hyun Requests "Establishment of the National Information Resources Service in Chungnam": Chungnam Province, which is soaring to become South Korea's artificial intelligence (AI) capital, has brought its campaign to attr ...; HONG MOON HWA Senior Reporter 2026.09.18

21st, Geumgang Arboretum Walking Trails Return to Residents' Arms: Geumgang Arboretum, located in Geumnam-myeon, Sejong City, is returning to local residents after about a year of closure. The Sej ...; HONG MOON HWA Senior Reporter 2026.09.18

Unraveling the Mystery Behind the "Musty Smell" of Instant Rice: What Recent Science Reveals: When popping a package of instant rice into the microwave, many consumers have noticed a peculiar, musty, or stale aroma upon open ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2026.09.16

Recent Gold Investment Scam Case Sparks Concerns Over Financial Fraud: A major investment scam has recently shaken the public, highlighting the persistent dangers of fraudulent schemes disguised as luc ...; Desk 2026.09.16

Over 300 South Koreans Detained in Georgia Raid Launch Legal Action Against the Trump Administration One Year On: One year after a massive immigration raid in the United States shook relations between Seoul and Washington, more than 300 South K ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2026.09.16

Seoul City Buses to Run Normally as Labor and Management Reach Dramatic Agreement: The Seoul city bus labor and management dramatically reached a final agreement in the early hours of the 16th, averting a major pu ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2026.09.16

Chungcheongbuk-do Province Promotes Global Heritage and Pilgrimage Trails at the 2027 Seoul WYD International Preparatory Meeting: Chungcheongbuk-do Province, led by Governor Shin Yong-han under the vision of a "Great Transformation of Chungbuk for Practical Pe ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2026.09.16

Jeonbuk Cultural and Tourism Foundation Conducts ESG Environmental Cleanup Campaign at Byeonsanbando National Park: The Jeonbuk State Cultural and Tourism Foundation (led by CEO Lee Kyung-yoon) announced that it joined hands with the Korea Nation ...; HONG MOON HWA Senior Reporter 2026.09.16

Gyeongbuk Province Unveils AI-Curated Travel Destinations for Pet Owners: The Gyeongsangbuk-do Culture and Tourism Organization (President Kim Nam-il) has officially released a curated selection of pet-fr ...; Cho Kijo Reporter 2026.09.16

Gangwon State Expands Practical Cooperation with Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam: Gangwon State recently announced its participation in the 3rd Ho Chi Minh City Friendship Dialogue 2026, held from September 10 to ...; Kim Sungmoon Reporter 2026.09.16

Discover the Brilliance of Baekje Heritage: Chungnam Tourism Pop-Up Store Opens in Bukchon, Seoul: The rich and vibrant history of the ancient Baekje Kingdom is coming to the heart of Seoul. The Chungnam Culture and Tourism Found ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2026.09.16

POSCO Labor and Management Stalled in Wage Talks; Second Partial Strike Set to Begin on the 16th: POSCO's labor and management resumed wage negotiations on the 15th but ultimately suspended talks without narrowing their signific ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2026.09.15

South Korea's Ministry of Land Initiates Nationwide Inspections Following Songdo Apartment Balcony Collapse: Following the recent balcony collapse at a high-rise apartment complex in Songdo, Incheon, the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure an ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2026.09.15

Gyeongsangbuk-do Female Farmers Sweep the 2nd National Agricultural Machinery Challenge with Full Wins: Gyeongsangbuk-do Agricultural Research and Extension Services announced that all five participating teams representing Gyeongsangb ...; HONG MOON HWA Senior Reporter 2026.09.15

Gyeongsangbuk-do Province Launches Ambitious Initiative to Cultivate 20,000 Future Talents in AI, Advanced Aviation, and Bio Industries: Gyeongsangbuk-do, one of South Korea's key regional administrative bodies, has officially embarked on a massive strategic initiati ...; Myung Sun Yim Correspondent 2026.09.15

Gyeongsangbuk-do Global Advisory Council Gathers in Japan to Drive Regional Growth and K-Food Globalization: Gyeongsangbuk-do successfully hosted the "2026 Gyeongsangbuk-do Global Advisory Council Regular General Meeting" from September 13 ...; HONG MOON HWA Senior Reporter 2026.09.15

Breathing New Life into Gangwon’s Coast: Yangyang’s ESG Tourism Initiative Combines Surfing Culture with Environmental Upcycling: On September 13, the Gangwon Tourism Organization successfully hosted the special eco-friendly tourism event titled "Clean Gangwon ...; Min Gyu Mi Reporter 2026.09.15

Gangwon Province Hosts the "Cheongchun Mangae" Adult Literacy Festival to Celebrate Learning Achievements and Digital Inclusion: The Gangwon Human Resources Institute, led by Director Kim Hak-chul, has announced the hosting of the "2026 Gangwon Adult Literacy ...; HONG MOON HWA Senior Reporter 2026.09.15

Gyeongbuk Public Institutions Launch Joint Campaign for Integrity and Human Rights to Transform Organizational Culture: In a concerted effort to foster a transparent and respectful work environment, three major public institutions in Gyeongbuk Provin ...; Yim Kwangsoo Correspondent 2026.09.15