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Young Korean Violinist Yuna Kim Wins Dvořák Competition at 11, Becomes Youngest Winner: PRAGUE — In a stunning display of musical prodigy, South Korean violinist Yuna Kim, 11, has claimed first prize at the 59th ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.09.22

UK Waives Visa Fees to Attract Global Talent: The UK is considering waiving visa fees for top-tier professionals as part of its strategy to attract global talent. This move sta ...; Desk 2025.09.22

South Korea: Gangneung's Drought Crisis Eases as Reservoir Levels Recover: GANGNEUNG, South Korea—In a major relief for the city of Gangneung, the water level of the crucial Obong Reservoir has recov ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.09.22

Han Hak Ja Moon, Unification Church Leader, Appears in Court for Detention Hearing in a Wheelchair: SEOUL—Han Hak Ja Moon, the leader of the Unification Church and the focus of the so-called "political-religious collusion sc ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.09.22

Seongbuk-gu’s Latin American Festival Concludes with Great Success: The 12th Latin American Festival, hosted by Seoul’s Seongbuk-gu, was a vibrant celebration of culture and community, conclud ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.09.22

President Lee Jae-myung Pushes for 'Smart and Elite Military' Amidst Defense Shifts: President Lee Jae-myung is calling for a major overhaul of the South Korean military, pushing for a move away from traditional, pe ...; Yim Kwangsoo Correspondent 2025.09.21

Chinese Influencer's Digital Downfall: A Cautionary Tale of Truth and Taboo: BEIJING – A prominent Chinese influencer who challenged online rumors about South Korea and openly critiqued social inequali ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.09.21

U.S. H-1B Visa Fee Hike Threatens International Students and Tech Industry: WASHINGTON D.C. — The U.S. government has enacted a dramatic increase in the application fees for the H-1B specialty occupat ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.09.21

An Se-young Dominates Han Yue in China Masters Final, Securing Back-to-Back Titles: SHENZHEN, CHINA — World No. 1 An Se-young of South Korea has once again asserted her dominance on the badminton court, secur ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.09.21

The Special Prosecutor's Probe into Former Prosecutor General Shim Woo-jung: Former Prosecutor General Shim Woo-jung appeared before the special prosecution on September 21st to face allegations of his invol ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.09.21

The U.S. is raising its ESTA fee to almost double, from ₩30,000 to ₩60,000.: The U.S. Visa Waiver Program (ESTA) fee will almost double starting at the end of this month. According to the U.S. Customs and B ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.09.21

Special Counsel Probes Alleged Mass Membership of Unification Church Members in People Power Party Ahead of National Convention: SEOUL – The special counsel team led by Prosecutor Min Joong-ki has confirmed a mass sign-up of Unification Church members i ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.09.21

Son Heung-min's Work Visa & Top Korean Experts in Chains: Last August, the news of footballer Son Heung-min's transfer to the American professional soccer team LAFC thrilled many. His rapi ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.09.20

Trump Administration Proposes Drastic Increase to H-1B Visa Fees: WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a move that could reshape the landscape for tech companies and high-skilled foreign workers, a new Tru ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.09.20

2° Foro de Tecnología y Semiconductores Taiwán–Paraguay.: El Viceministro de Seguridad Interna, Óscar Pereira, representó al Ministerio del Interior en el 2° Foro de Tecn ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.09.19

Seoul's "River Bus" Project Sinks Amidst Public Apathy: SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA — A high-profile urban transport project meant to revolutionize commuting in Seoul is facing an uncertain ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.09.19

Jeju Stone Wall Building Designated as Intangible Cultural Heritage... A Challenge for UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity, Too: Jeju Province announces that "Jeju Stone Wall Building," a traditional construction method using stones, will be designated as a J ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.09.19

Chairperson Lee Jin-sook of the Korea Communications Commission Sent to Prosecution on Embezzlement Allegations: Chairperson Lee Jin-sook of the Korea Communications Commission (KCC) has been sent to the prosecution on charges of embezzlement. ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.09.19

S. Korean PM Orders "Strong Action" on Anti-China Protests: SEOUL — South Korean Prime Minister Kim Min-seok has issued an urgent and firm directive to the nation’s police force, ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.09.19

North Korea Unveils New "Geumseong" Suicide Drones, Signaling Strategic Military Advancements: PYONGYANG - In a significant move to project military strength, North Korea has officially revealed the final, operational version ...; Desk 2025.09.19