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JBNU and SKKU Researchers Achieve Breakthrough in "Dream Material" MXene, Setting New World Records in Performance

SUWON/JEONJU – A South Korean joint research team has announced a landmark achievement in the development of MXene, a next-generation two-dimensional (2D) nanomaterial often dubbed a "drea
Contrasting Fortunes in Petrochemical Restructuring: Yeosu Moves Forward, Ulsan Stalls

The South Korean petrochemical industry is witnessing a "tale of two cities" as major hubs Yeosu and Ulsan show starkly different progress in their government-led business restructuring ef

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

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Korea's Largest 'Korean Forest Garden' to Open on Namsan, Seoul, This October: This fall, Seoul's Namsan will see the birth of the 'Korean Forest Garden,' a modern reinterpretation of the sentiment and aesthet ...; KIM YOUNG MIN Specialized Reporter 2025.04.28

Seoul Grand Park Celebrates 40 Years of Rooted Growth, Looks to a Flourishing Future for its Botanical Garden: SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA - Seoul Grand Park is set to commemorate the 40th anniversary of its cherished Botanical Garden with a special ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.04.28

Korea Tourism Organization Launches U.S. Roadshow to Unearth 'Hidden Charms': NEW YORK & DENVER, USA – The Korea Tourism Organization (KTO) is aggressively targeting the lucrative U.S. inbound touri ...; Desk 2025.04.28

Uzbekistan Korean Community Celebrates Unity and Athleticism at Vibrant Sports Day: TASHKENT, Uzbekistan – The Uzbekistan Korean Association recently hosted its annual Sports Day at the Yakkasaray Stadium in ...; Desk 2025.04.28

K-water and Finland Forge Strategic Alliance for Ukraine's Post-War Reconstruction: GWACHEON, South Korea - The Korea Water Resources Corporation (K-water) is intensifying its preparations for Ukraine's post-war re ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.04.28

Fugitive Drug Smuggler Sentenced After 13 Years on the Run Following Multi-Million Won Narcotics Importation: Changwon, South Korea – A 50-year-old man who orchestrated the smuggling of narcotics, including methamphetamine and ecstasy ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.04.28

"Thought Only Raw Fish Was a Concern"... Radioactive Material Found Even in Japanese Processed Goods: SEOUL - Concerns over the safety of Japanese food imports have resurfaced after trace levels of radioactive cesium were detected i ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.04.28

Korean Outbound Travel Dips, Inbound Tourism Surges in March 2025: Seoul, South Korea – The latest figures released by the South Korean Ministry of Justice reveal a contrasting trend in the n ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.04.28

Divided Judiciary on 'Blessing Sexual Minorities' Pastors' Trials: The Korean judiciary is grappling with a contentious issue: the disciplinary actions taken against pastors who have offered blessi ...; Desk 2025.04.28

New Public Special School to Empower Students with Severe Intellectual Disabilities in Jeonnam's Western Region: MUAN, SOUTH KOREA – A significant step towards inclusive education and enhanced opportunities for students with severe intel ...; Kim Sungmoon Reporter 2025.04.28

Rapid Response and Evacuation System Hailed as Inje Wildfire Contained Quickly: INJE, Gangwon Province – A swift and comprehensive response from authorities successfully contained a significant wildfire t ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.04.28

Reinvestigation Launched into Kim Keon-hee's Alleged Stock Manipulation: Seoul, South Korea – The Seoul High Prosecutors' Office has reopened the investigation into Kim Keon-hee, the wife of former ...; ONLINE TEAM 2025.04.28

Forensic Analysis of Former Marine Commander's Phone to Resume After Dispute: SEOUL – The forensic analysis of the mobile phone belonging to former Marine Corps 1st Division Commander Lim Sung-geun, a c ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.04.28

Seoul to Honor Naval Hero Yi Sun-sin with New Memorial Hall and 'Yi Sun-sin Road': SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA – Seoul is set to immortalize the legacy of Admiral Yi Sun-sin, one of Korea's most revered historical fi ...; Desk 2025.04.28

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