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South Korea's Noodle Love: Second Globally in Instant Ramen Consumption

SEOUL, South Korea — South Koreans’ deep affection for instant ramen is well-documented, but a recent report confirms the nation’s standing as a global giant in noodle consumption. D
Kevin Kim Named US Chargé d’Affaires in Seoul, Focus on Alliance and APEC

Seoul, South Korea—The U.S. Embassy in Seoul formally announced on Monday, October 27, 2025, the appointment of Kevin Kim as chargé d'affaires ad interim, succeeding Joseph Yun. The K

South Korea and Cambodia Launch Joint Task Force to Combat Scams

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia—South Korean President Lee Jae-myung and Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet held a summit in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on October 27, agreeing to establish a 'Korea Task

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Landmark Supreme Court Rulings Hold State Accountable for Samcheong Education Corps Atrocities: SEOUL – In a significant victory for victims of the notorious Samcheong Education Corps, South Korea's Supreme Court has iss ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.04.28

Private Sector Joins Forces to Expand Heat Relief Centers Across South Korea: SEOUL, South Korea – In a proactive move to combat the anticipated severe heatwaves this summer, the South Korean government ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.04.28

Paju City to Sue Activists Over Surprise North Korea Leaflet Drop: PAJU, South Korea – Paju City, a border region with North Korea, has announced its intention to sue and file criminal charge ...; Desk 2025.04.28

Long-Ruling Sika Deer on Anma Island Declared 'Harmful Wildlife' as Government Acts on Ecological Crisis: ANMA ISLAND, SOUTH KOREA - Decades of ecological disruption and agricultural devastation caused by an out-of-control population of ...; KIM YOUNG MIN Specialized Reporter 2025.04.28

Fierce Competition for Busan Public Sector Jobs as Application Numbers Soar: Busan, South Korea – The allure of public sector employment in Busan remains strong, as evidenced by the intensely competit ...; Desk 2025.04.28

Voice Phishing Scams in South Korea Surge, Targeting Older Demographics: A concerning surge in voice phishing (phone-based financial fraud) has been reported in South Korea during the first quarter of 20 ...; Hee Chan Kim Reporter 2025.04.28

South Korea Mandates Bi-Annual Safety Inspections for Motorcycles, Introduces Tuning Checks: In a move to enhance road safety and regulate modifications, South Korea has implemented mandatory bi-annual safety inspections fo ...; Kim Sungmoon Reporter 2025.04.28

SK Telecom Faces Mass USIM Replacement After Hack, Limited Supply Sparks Concern: SEOUL, South Korea - South Korean telecommunications giant SK Telecom is scrambling to replace the USIM cards of its 23 million su ...; Desk 2025.04.28

SK Telecom Faces Logistical Nightmare After USIM Hack Affects 25 Million Users: SEOUL, South Korea - SK Telecom, the leading mobile carrier in South Korea, is scrambling to contain the fallout from a recent hac ...; Desk 2025.04.28

Paraguayan Indigenous Community Connects to the Digital World with Free WiFi Project: The Sawhoyamaxa indigenous community of the Enxet tribe, located in Pozo Colorado, Presidente Hayes region of Paraguay, is experie ...; Yim Kwangsoo Correspondent 2025.04.28

Bill Proposed to Sanction Unfair Communication Fee Hikes… Expectations for Enhanced Consumer Protection: A recently proposed bill is drawing significant attention as it aims to curb the practices of telecommunication companies that rai ...; Pedro Espinola Special Correspondent 2025.04.28

Paraguay River Flood Warning: Asunción on High Alert: As the potential risk of the Paraguay River overflowing looms, the Paraguayan capital, Asunción, has entered a state of hig ...; Graciela Maria Reporter 2025.04.28

Singapore Faces Mounting Debt Crisis Due to Combined Romance and Investment Scams, Exceeding 1.5 Trillion Won in Damages and Emerging as a Social Problem: Singapore is grappling with a sharp increase in online fraud, which has become a serious social issue. In particular, a combinatio ...; Graciela Maria Reporter 2025.04.27

Controversy Over "Foreign Interference" Intensifies Ahead of Singapore General Election, Reaffirming Principle of Separation of Religion and Politics: As Singapore approaches its general election, the controversy surrounding foreign interference is intensifying. Masagos Zulkifli, ...; Graciela Maria Reporter 2025.04.27

Singapore General Election Imminent: Voting Procedures and Voter Guide: As Singapore approaches its General Election on May 3rd, approximately 2.75 million voters are expected to participate. This figur ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.04.27

Car-Free Streets Transform into Vibrant Festival Grounds in Jeju City: On April 26th, the "Car-Free Street Walking" festival unfolded in the old downtown area of Jeju City, drawing an estimated 12,000 ...; Yim Kwangsoo Correspondent 2025.04.27

The Relentless Battle Against the Blaze: A Look at the Inje Wildfire and Korea's Wildfire Preparedness: The early morning light filtering through the rugged terrain of Inje County offered a glimmer of hope as forest authorities announ ...; KIM YOUNG MIN Specialized Reporter 2025.04.27

Discover the Coastal Charms of Oido: A Blend of History, Nature, and Culture Beckons Visitors: Siheung, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea – Nestled along the coast of Siheung City in Gyeonggi Province, Oido Island presents a cap ...; Kim Sungmoon Reporter 2025.04.27

Jebu Island: A Unique Tidal Paradise Offering Natural Beauty and Coastal Delights: Hwaseong, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea - Nestled off the coast of Hwaseong in Gyeonggi Province, Jebu Island stands as a captiva ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.04.27

Incheon Jung-gu Promotes Smoke-Free Tourism at Wolmido and Chinatown with No-Smoking Campaign: INCHEON, SOUTH KOREA – In a proactive effort to enhance the visitor experience and promote public health, Incheon Jung-gu (d ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.04.27