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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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South Korea Deploys Rapid R&D Funding to Tackle Urgent National Crises, From Rogue Websites to Wildfire Recovery: SEOUL — In a swift move to address pressing national issues through advanced technology, South Korea’s Ministry of Sci ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2026.11.03

South Korea’s "Coin Exodus": Strict Regulations and Tax Gaps Drive Local Crypto Capital Overseas: SEOUL — South Korea’s burgeoning virtual asset market is facing a structural crisis as strict regulatory limits and lo ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2026.11.03

Teens' New Spending Habits Leave Parents Wrestling with 'Death by a Thousand Cuts': SEOUL — South Korea’s teenage consumer base is undergoing a major shift. Gone are the days when youth spending was cen ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2026.11.03

North Korea's Taekwondo Nears UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage Status; Joint Bid with South Falls Through: SEOUL — North Korea’s application to list Taekwondo as a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage is expected to receive a ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2026.11.02

Beijing Welcomes 'K-Maru': A Single-Roof Hub for South Korean Public Agencies: SEOUL & BEIJING — South Korea has launched its largest overseas consolidation project yet, opening "Beijing K-Maru" in C ...; Desk 2026.11.02

Gyeongbuk Social Workers Gather in One Place, 18th Athletic Competition Held: Gyeongsangbuk-do held the "18th Gyeongsangbuk-do Social Workers Athletic Competition" on the 31st at Yecheon Stadium, with approxi ...; HONG MOON HWA Senior Reporter 2026.11.02

East-West Future Forum Shares Jeonnam-Gwangju Integration Experience to Shape Gyeongbuk-Daegu’s Future: Focused discussions on integration preparation tasks, including expert presentations, resident participation, autonomy, and balanc ...; ONLINE TEAM 2026.11.02

APEC Summit 1st Anniversary: The World Meets Gyeongju Again: Gyeongju Expo Grand Park has been renamed the "APEC Commemorative Park," and the "APEC Summit Memorial Hall" has officially opened ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2026.11.02

Busan and People and Environment… "Design-Busan 2026", Busan's Audacious Design Experiment: "Design-Busan 2026" to be held from November 5 to 15 across Dongnae-gu, Dong-gu, Busanjin-gu, Haeundae-gu, Suyeong-gu, and Gangseo ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2026.11.02

Sokcho's Beaches Barefoot! '2026 Barefoot Walking, Sokcho' to be Held: Gangwon State, Sokcho City, and the Gangwon Tourism Organization (hereinafter referred to as the Organization) announced that they ...; Kim Sungmoon Reporter 2026.11.02

Samcheok City Selected for Final Forest Welfare Public Contest... Bonghwangsan Forest Bathing Area to Newly Form: Samcheok City announced that it has been finally selected for the 2027 Forest Welfare Public Contest hosted by the Korea Forest Se ...; HONG MOON HWA Senior Reporter 2026.11.02

Bucheon City Holds First Meeting of Citizens' Evaluation Group for Pledge Implementation... Full-Scale Operation Begins: Bucheon City announced that it held the 1st meeting of the "2026 Citizens' Evaluation Group for Pledge Implementation" at the Buch ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2026.11.02

Samsin Neulpurun Dongsan Achieves Grade A in Social Welfare Facility Evaluation for 7 Consecutive Times: Achieved Grade A across all areas in 2022 and 2025... The only facility in South Chungcheong Province among 12 child residential f ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2026.11.02

Buyeo County, “How is Buyeo This November?” Short-Form Video Contest Held: Chungcheongnam-do Buyeo County announced that it is accepting entries for the short-form content contest 「How is Buyeo This Novemb ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2026.11.02

The $3 "Must-Have" Bag: Why Foreign Tourists Are Falling in Love with Olive Young’s Tarpaulin Tote: SEOUL — For many foreign tourists visiting South Korea, a trip is no longer considered complete without a specific green sho ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2026.11.01

300 RVs Line Up in Spectacular Fashion: Hapgang Camping Site Enthuses Campers Nationwide: SEJONG — The "2026 Go-RV-Ing-Rock Festival in Sejong" successfully wrapped up its 3-day, 2-night run amidst an explosive res ...; HONG MOON HWA Senior Reporter 2026.11.01

Family of Chwimukheon Lee Young-sun Donates 456 Artworks to Inherit Calligraphy Culture: The Cheonan Cultural Foundation announced on the 30th that it held a donation ceremony for the works of the late master calligraph ...; Kim Sungmoon Reporter 2026.11.01

Hanchang EGM Celebrates 20th Anniversary with 45 Million Won Kimjang Donation for Vulnerable Communities: CHEONAN — Marking its 20th anniversary, Hanchang EGM, alongside local enterprises and organizations, has joined hands with t ...; Min Gyu Mi Reporter 2026.11.01

GBStyle Donates 3,000 Undergarments to Cheonan Welfare Foundation Company Growth Shared with the Local Community: CHEONAN — The Cheonan Welfare Foundation announced on the 29th that GBStyle, a prominent apparel company, has donated 3,000 ...; HONG MOON HWA Senior Reporter 2026.11.01

Cheonan Samgeori Rice Cake Festival to Highlight Tradition and Local Flavor on Nov. 8: CHEONAN — The city of Cheonan announced on October 30 that it will host the 2nd Cheonan Samgeori Rice Cake Festival on Novem ...; Yim Kwangsoo Correspondent 2026.11.01

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