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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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Surge in Fraudulent "Academy-Style" Entertainment Agencies Targeting Children and Teens in South Korea: SEOUL — South Korea has seen a sharp and alarming rise in deceptive practices by "academy-style" entertainment agencies, whi ...; Kim Young Min Reporter 2026.10.23

Brewing a New Trend: Why Korea’s Gen Z is Taking Tea Outdoors: SEOUL — Under the crisp autumn sky along the Han River, a group of young adults sit on a picnic mat, opening a thermos. Hot ...; Kim Young Min Reporter 2026.10.23

Ice and Extreme Cold Overcome in 50 Days... "When the Sun Rose, a Sea Route Opened": "There was a moment when I thought we might not be able to continue sailing, trapped by ice floes. We waited for the sun to rise, ...; Cho Kijo Reporter 2026.10.22

Ulleung's 'Sunflower' Embarks on 'Second Voyage' in South America… Residents Feel Mixed Emotions: The Sunflower, a high-speed passenger vessel that connected Ulleungdo and the mainland for 25 years, is drawing keen attention fro ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2026.10.22

Bucheon City Installs Solar-Powered Building Number Plates in 25 Vulnerable Alleyways: Bucheon City has installed solar-powered building number plates across 25 crime-vulnerable alleyways in the area of Jungdong-ro 40 ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2026.10.22

Jeongseon Mindungsan Branding Wins the Presidential Award, the Highest Honor at the '2026 GOOD DESIGN KOREA': Applying the "Layers of Nature" concept to visualize natural characteristics, seamlessly connecting visitors' experiences and memo ...; Kim Young Min Reporter 2026.10.22

Gangwon Special Self-Governing Province Hosts Invitation Event for Dispatched Workers to Germany: Gangwon Special Self-Governing Province hosted a 3-day, 2-night invitation event from October 21 to 23 for 91 nurses who were disp ...; HONG MOON HWA Senior Reporter 2026.10.22

Gangwon State and UN-Habitat to Host International Training Program on "Regional Development and Urban Infrastructure": Gangwon State, in partnership with UN-Habitat, is hosting an international training program on "Regional Development and Urban Inf ...; Desk 2026.10.22

Chungcheongbuk-do’s 9th Provincial Public Relations Ambassadors Launch First On-Site Promotional Campaign: Strengthening online and offline outreach through a provincial PR booth and personal social media channels Chungcheongbuk-do anno ...; Yim Kwangsoo Correspondent 2026.10.22

Chungcheongbuk-do Wins Government Commendation for '2026 Balanced Growth Project Best Practice'!: Chungcheongbuk-do announced that it received the Minister of the Interior and Safety Commendation for its smart village project at ...; Kim Sungmoon Reporter 2026.10.22

Chungcheongbuk-do Wins "Outstanding Partner Award for China-Friendly Cities": Chungcheongbuk-do announced on the 22nd that it received the "Outstanding Partner Award for China-Friendly Cities" at the awards c ...; Hee Chan Kim Reporter 2026.10.22

Chungnam Province Strengthens Capacities of Junior Social Welfare Officials: Chungnam Province held the "2026 Junior Social Welfare Official Capacity Building Training" from October 22 to 23 at Shilla Stay C ...; HONG MOON HWA Senior Reporter 2026.10.22

"Chungcheong Inter-Provincial Alliance, a New Standard for National Balanced Growth": Chungnam Governor Park Soo-hyun (who also serves as the Head of the Chungcheong Inter-Provincial Alliance) expressed his strong co ...; HONG MOON HWA Senior Reporter 2026.10.22

Governor Park Su-hyun Requests Government Support for Public Institution Relocation: Governor Park Su-hyun of Chungcheongnam-do has requested the central government's active interest and support in resolving key reg ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2026.10.22

Sejong City Achieves 3rd Consecutive Designation as Women-Friendly City: The Special Self-Governing City of Sejong (Mayor Cho Sang-ho) has passed the 2026 Women-Friendly City designation screening hosted ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2026.10.22

Sejong City Social Service Agency Enhances Children’s Economic Capabilities with Experiential Program Combining Arts and Financial Education: On the 20th, the Sejong Metropolitan City Social Service Agency (President Lee Ki-soon) announced that it supported children withi ...; Kim Young Min Reporter 2026.10.22

Gyeongsangbuk-do’s "Boiso TV" Captures 820,000 Views with 18 Safety Campaigns: Gyeongsangbuk-do announced that, in collaboration with the member organizations of the "Gyeongsangbuk-do Safety PR Network," it ha ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2026.10.22

Gyeongbuk Province Honors 40 Unification Contributors at the 2026 National Unification Convention, Drawing Over 700 Attendees: Gyeongbuk Province conferred a total of 40 commendations, including Governor’s citations, alongside 3 unification merit badg ...; Yim Kwangsoo Correspondent 2026.10.22

Gyeongsangbuk-do Achieves 77.3% Progress Rate in Q3 for 120 Countermeasures Against Low Birth Rates: Gyeongsangbuk-do announced that the average progress rate for its "120 Execution Tasks in the War on Low Birth Rates" reached 77.3 ...; Kim Young Min Reporter 2026.10.22

Gyeongbuk Province Establishes Support System for Local Companies' Entry into the U.S. in Partnership with the University of Utah: Gyeongsangbuk-do is establishing a customized support system to help local companies advance into the U.S. market, in cooperation ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2026.10.22

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