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South Korea Confirmed as Co-Host of 2028 UN Ocean Conference (UNOC)

The United Nations General Assembly has officially selected South Korea and Chile as the co-hosts for the Fourth UN Ocean Conference (UNOC) in 2028. This decision, formalized by a resolution adopted a
Tech Tensions Flare: DeepSeek Allegedly Smuggles Banned NVIDIA Blackwell Chips for New AI Model

(C) ZAWYA BEIJING/SANTA CLARA — A report has stirred the global tech industry, alleging that Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) startup DeepSeek has engaged in an elaborate smuggling operatio

South Korean High School Under Scrutiny: Teacher 'Donations' Flowing into Principal's Personal Account

(C) Gyeongbuk Provincial Office of Education Gyeongbuk Province, South Korea — An investigation has been launched by the Gyeongbuk Provincial Office of Education after it was discovered that Sc

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Special Counsel to Probe South Korean Prosecution's Internal Misconduct: A Catalyst for Reform?: SEOUL — In a landmark decision poised to fuel the nation's ongoing debate on judicial and prosecutorial reform, the Ministry ...; Yim Kwangsoo Correspondent 2025.10.27

Rival Parties Pass 70-Plus Public Welfare Bills, Including 'Emergency Room Loitering Prevention Act': Summary: The National Assembly, with bipartisan agreement, passed over 70 public welfare bills, including one to improve emergency ...; Yim Kwangsoo Correspondent 2025.10.27

ROK President Lee Faces Major Diplomatic Test with APEC Super Week: President Lee Jae-myung of the Republic of Korea is about to embark on a "diplomatic super week," hosting and engaging in a series ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.10.25

Melody in the OR: Parkinson's Patient Plays Clarinet During Brain Surgery: London, UK – In an extraordinary scene at King's College Hospital, the strains of a clarinet echoed through an operating the ...; Graciela Maria Reporter 2025.10.22

Korean Expatriates in Cambodia Face Economic Crisis and Anti-Korean Sentiment Amid Crime Wave: PHNOM PENH — The Korean expatriate community in Cambodia is facing a dual crisis of economic hardship and escalating anti-Ko ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.10.22

S. Korea Ramps Up Cybersecurity with Sweeping Measures: In a decisive move to counter the rising wave of cyberattacks, the South Korean government, led by Deputy Prime Minister and Minis ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.10.22

WestJet Sparks Outcry with Paid Recline Option on Economy Seats: CALGARY, AB—Canadian low-cost carrier (LCC) WestJet has ignited a fierce debate after confirming plans to convert the reclin ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.10.21

U.S. H-1B Visa Fee Hike: New $100,000 Charge Primarily Targets Overseas Applicants: SEOUL/WASHINGTON D.C. — The controversial $100,000 fee increase for the U.S. H-1B specialty occupation visa, announced last ...; Eunsil Ju Reporter 2025.10.21

NATO Deputy Secretary General Pledges to Strengthen Substantive Cooperation with South Korea, Including Defense Industry: SEOUL - Radmila Šekerinska, Deputy Secretary General of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), announced her intent ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.10.20

Four Daegu Districts Launch 'Cultural Heritage Exploration Team': Daegu, South Korea – Four basic local governments in Daegu – Dong-gu, Buk-gu, Suseong-gu, and Dalseo-gu – have j ...; Shin Yeju Intern Reporter 2025.10.20

Early Winter Chill Grips South Korea as Seoraksan Sees First Snow: An abrupt blast of early winter cold has swept across South Korea, bringing the season's first snowfall to Mount Seorak and plungi ...; KIM YOUNG MIN Specialized Reporter 2025.10.20

Cargo Jet Overshoots Runway, Crashes into Sea at HK Airport; Two Ground Staff Killed: HONG KONG – A tragic accident at Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) early Monday morning left two ground staff dead afte ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2025.10.20

Seegene Medical Foundation Marks 35th Anniversary with Move to Cutting-Edge Seegene Medical Tower: SEOUL — Seegene Medical Foundation (SMF), a specialized medical institution for disease testing and diagnostics, announced t ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.10.20

'Prince Group,' Alleged Backer of Cambodian Crimes, Holds $66M in South Korean Banks: SEOUL, October 20, 2025 - The 'Prince Group,' an organization accused of orchestrating large-scale crimes in Cambodia including on ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.10.20

South Korean Millionaires Flee as Inheritance Tax Burden Rises: A new report forecasts a significant exodus of South Korea's wealthy this year, with a projected 2,400 high-net-worth individuals ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.10.19

Chung Kyung-sim Sues Ex-Dongyang University President Choi Sung-hae Over Forgery Claims of Cho Min's Award: Chung Kyung-sim, former professor at Dongyang University, has filed a criminal complaint against eight Dongyang University officia ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.10.19

Korea's Ministry of Employment to Meet with Job Platform CEOs to Combat Overseas Employment Scams: SEOUL, South Korea – The South Korean government is taking swift action to prevent further incidents of overseas employment ...; Yim Kwangsoo Correspondent 2025.10.19

S. Korea Vows to Minimize Impact on Cambodian Residents After Travel Ban Upgrade: SEOUL - The South Korean Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) has defended its recent decision to raise the travel advisory level fo ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.10.19

Overseas Bad Manners: Korean Mother and Daughter Criticized for Monopolizing Benches at Singapore Changi Airport: A Korean mother and daughter have recently faced strong public criticism after being photographed monopolizing five public benches ...; Yim Kwangsoo Correspondent 2025.10.19

From Fads to Fixtures: Korean Food Aims for Global Permanence: NEW YORK – The conversation surrounding Korean cuisine’s global ascendance took on a forward-looking, cautionary tone ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.10.19

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