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Appellate Court Begins Review of Kakao Founder’s Acquittal in SM Entertainment Stock Rigging Case

SEOUL — The legal battle surrounding the alleged stock market manipulation of SM Entertainment has entered its second chapter. On Friday, the Seoul High Court held its first preparatory hearing
Naver Suspends Election Comments to Combat Cyberbullying and Misinformation Ahead of June Polls

Naver, South Korea’s leading web portal and dominant news aggregator, announced on Thursday a series of stringent measures to overhaul its comment ecosystem. The move comes in preparation for th

Lotte Town Myeongdong Lights Up with 'Welcome Light' to Greet Global K-Pop Fans

SEOUL — The heart of Seoul’s shopping district is glowing in shades of purple this week. Lotte Department Store announced on Thursday that it will host a spectacular lighting display title

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"Education is a Fundamental Right, Not Charity": Kim Young-chun Declares Candidacy for Chungnam Education Superintendent: (C) Chungnam Office of Education Kim Young-chun, a member of the Presidential Committee on Local Initiatives and former Vice Pr ...; HONG MOON HWA Senior Reporter 2026.01.22

Gov’t Pushes to Install Additional "Hangeul" Plaque on Gwanghwamun Gate: SEOUL — The South Korean government is taking steps to install an additional Hangeul (Korean alphabet) signboard on Gwanghwa ...; ONLINE TEAM 2026.01.21

14,000 Chinese Tourists Pivot to Seoul as Sino-Japanese Tensions Flare: (C) KED Global SEOUL – In a significant shift for the regional tourism and MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conventions, and E ...; Yim Kwangsoo Correspondent 2026.01.21

Jeju Air Implements Total Ban on In-Flight Power Bank Usage Amid Fire Concerns: (C) Curly Tales SEOUL – Jeju Air, South Korea’s leading low-cost carrier, announced on Wednesday that it will stric ...; KIM YOUNG MIN Specialized Reporter 2026.01.21

“No Excuses Allowed”: The Real Reason Apple Flies New Recruits Business Class: (C) Britannica SEOUL — It is a dream scenario for any new hire: flying business class and staying in five-star hotels fro ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2026.01.21

S. Korea Braces for Longest, Most Intense Cold Wave of the Season: Feels-like Temps to Plummet to -20°C: (C) Youtube SEOUL – South Korea is bracing for the most severe and prolonged cold wave of the winter season starting this ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2026.01.18

Wealthy Individuals Value Time Over Money: Insights into the "Rich Mindset": (C) Nova Money What truly separates the wealthy from the average person? While the most obvious difference is the size of their ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2026.01.18

Trump Declares Himself ‘The Tariff King’ on Social Media Ahead of Supreme Court Ruling: WASHINGTON D.C. – President Donald Trump has stirred public attention by posting images of himself labeled as “The Tar ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2026.01.18

20-Year-Old Sentenced to 2 Years for Managing 20 Billion Won Illegal Gambling Ring in Cambodia: Gwangju, South Korea — A man in his 20s has been sentenced to prison for his involvement in an illegal online gambling opera ...; ONLINE TEAM 2026.01.18

Doctor Helicopters and Specialized Ambulances Saved 1,414 Critical Patients Last Year: (C) Seoul Economic Daily SEOUL — The Ministry of Health and Welfare (MOHW) announced on Sunday that South Korea’s c ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2026.01.18

President Lee Jae-myung Labels Fake News and Comment Manipulation as "Grave Crimes Against Democracy": (C) VOI SEOUL – President Lee Jae-myung underscored the severity of public opinion manipulation on Sunday, describing fak ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2026.01.18

Long Queues in Sub-zero Temperatures: Hello Kitty Meets Jisoo as MZ Generation Flocks to Pop-up Store: (C) CJ Onstyle SEOUL – Despite the biting mid-winter cold, a long line of eager fans stretched down the street in front o ...; Shin Yeju Intern Reporter 2026.01.18

South Korea Deploys 'Monster Missile' Hyunmoo-5 to Target Underground Bunkers: (C) South China Morning Post SEOUL – The South Korean military has reportedly begun the operational deployment of the "Hyun ...; Yim Kwangsoo Correspondent 2026.01.18

Elon Musk Sues OpenAI and Microsoft for $134 Billion, Alleging "Deception" and "Broken Promises": (C) KMJ SAN FRANCISCO – Elon Musk, CEO of SpaceX and xAI, has intensified his legal battle against OpenAI and its partner ...; Eunsil Ju Reporter 2026.01.18

The Rise and Fall of ‘Young Forty’: Why Korea’s Youth Are Mocking Trendy Middle-Aged Men: (C) Youtube SEOUL — A trendy middle-aged man dressed in a Stüssy t-shirt, wearing limited-edition Nike sneakers, and ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2026.01.18

China’s People’s Daily Highlights Kim Ku’s Anti-Japanese Legacy: "A Pioneer of Korea-China Friendship": (C) Foundation Kim Ku BEIJING – In a move seen as a strategic diplomatic gesture toward Seoul, the People’s Daily, ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2026.01.16

"Newborn Heading Home": Handwritten Sign Moves Hearts on Korean Roads: (C) Threads In an era where road rage and aggressive driving often dominate the headlines, a simple, handwritten sign on the ba ...; Kim Sungmoon Reporter 2026.01.16

Actress Nana Cleared of Charges After Robber’s "Counter-Lawsuit" Ruled Self-Defense: (C) SOOJIB GURI, South Korea — Police have officially cleared Nana (Im Jin-ah), an actress and former member of the girl ...; Min Gyu Mi Reporter 2026.01.16

Daewoo E&C Takes the Lead in $8 Billion Gadeokdo Airport Project After Rivals Exit: (C) Namuwiki The Gadeokdo New Airport project, South Korea’s most ambitious maritime infrastructure venture, is entering ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2026.01.16

Prime Minister Kim Announces 20 Trillion Won Support for New "Integrated Special Cities": SEOUL – In a landmark move to decentralize national growth, Prime Minister Kim Min-seok announced on Friday a massive suppor ...; Desk 2026.01.16

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