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Goyang City Selects Metal Craftsman Lee Bo-yeol as 'Craft Master'

Goyang City, Gyeonggi Province, announced on the 24th that it has selected metal craftsman Lee Bo-yeol as the 2026 "Goyang Special City 6th Craft Master." Master Lee has built his experti
Former Corporate Executive Appointed as 'Cheong Wa Dae Youth Secretary'... Surprises Public with 16 Billion Won Disclosed Assets

Kim Tae-won, the newly appointed Secretary for Youth Futures at Cheong Wa Dae (who joined last July as a corporate executive), has been revealed to hold a total of 16.14 billion won (approx. $11-12 mi

Transforming Trauma into Art: The Life and Stage of Paraguayan Theater Artist Noe Ibarrola

Noe Ibarrola, a Paraguayan actress and playwright, has built a unique artistic world spanning acting, production, and playwriting over the past 15 years. Her work has garnered significant attention fo

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Dutch Young Entrepreneur Fabio Vitto: AI Innovation and Leisure Blooming in Asunción, Paraguay: Asunción, the capital of Paraguay, where people from all over the globe gather, has quietly established itself as a melting ...; Yim Kwangsoo Correspondent 2026.10.22

Anne Carson's Book Sales Surge 224-Fold Following Nobel Prize, Following in Han Kang's Footsteps: Following her Nobel Prize in Literature win this year, Canadian poet and classicist Anne Carson is enjoying a massive surge in boo ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2026.10.16

Chung Eui-sun’s 6 Years in Office, Robot Commercialization Nearing… What Is Hyundai Motor’s Shareholder Value?: As Chung Eui-sun, Chairman of Hyundai Motor Group, marks his 6th anniversary in office on the 14th, the robotics business—ch ...; Desk 2026.10.14

17-Year-Old German Pianist Twists Stiff Czerny: With over 800,000 social media followers, German pianist Justus Eichhorn spoke about the secret to his popularity, saying, "I supp ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2026.10.12

Veteran Cartoonist Kim Woo-young, Creator of 'Ddung-danjang', Passes Away at 87: SEOUL — Veteran cartoonist Kim Woo-young, widely renowned for his beloved long-running comic series Ddung-danjang, passed aw ...; Kim Young Min Reporter 2026.10.08

"A Journey Back in Time": Gwangju's Chungjang Festival Explodes with 8090s Nostalgia: The 23rd Gwangju Memories of Chungjang Festival—representing the newly integrated Jeonnam-Gwangju Special City—kicked ...; Cho Kijo Reporter 2026.10.08

Rent for Just '1,000 Won a Day': Jeonbuk State Supplies '1,000-Won Housing' for Youths and Newlyweds: In an effort to alleviate the housing cost burden on youths and newlyweds and help them settle in the region, Jeonbuk Special Self ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2026.10.08

AMD CEO Lisa Su Meets with Samsung and SK Hynix Chiefs, Sparking HBM Partnership Hopes: Lisa Su, Chair and CEO of AMD, is holding consecutive high-profile meetings with Jeon Young-hyun, Vice Chairman of Samsung Electro ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2026.10.08

"Jobs Alone Are Not Enough"… Culture Is Key to Retaining Youth: "Culture has become the very economy, future growth engine, and core pillar of national competitiveness." These were the words of ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2026.10.07

'First Korean to Debut on the European Stage' Mezzo-Soprano Kim Chung-ja Passes Away at 82: Mezzo-soprano Kim Chung-ja, a former professor at the Korea National University of Arts and the first Korean to perform on a Europ ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2026.10.06

Busan Tourism Organization CEO Lee Jeong-sil Selected for '2026 Korea Economic Best Leader': The Busan Tourism Organization (hereinafter referred to as the Organization) announced that CEO Lee Jeong-sil was selected as the ...; HONG MOON HWA Senior Reporter 2026.10.03

Lim Eun-jung Bids Emotional Farewell to the Prosecution: "Leaving with Our Names as True Prosecutors Behind": On the eve of a major restructuring that establishes the Serious Crime Investigation Agency (SCIA) and the Prosecution Service, Li ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2026.10.03

New Jeonbuk State Administrative Vice Governor Lee Ji-sung Takes Office... "Implementing One-Team, Speed-Driven, and Field-Focused Administration": Lee Ji-sung took office as the 46th Administrative Vice Governor of Jeonbuk Special Self-Governing Province on the 28th and offici ...; Desk 2026.09.28

“18 Years as a North Defector… ‘I Wish I Could Offer a Bowl of Rice at My Parents’ Grave’” Yu Sun-hee, a North Korean defector ahead of Chuseok: Meeting at the Gyeongnam Hana Center in Seongsan-gu, Changwon, on the 22nd—two days ahead of the Chuseok holiday, the bigges ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2026.09.24

Interview with Lim Byung-jin, Secretary-General of the Association of Northeast Asia Regional Governments (NEAR): Lim Byung-jin, Secretary-General of the Association of Northeast Asia Regional Governments (NEAR) I. First, could you briefly i ...; HONG MOON HWA Senior Reporter 2026.09.21

Researcher Son Jun-hyung Publishes Paper in SCI(E)-Class International Academic Journal: A research paper by Researcher Son Jun-hyung of the Disease Control Division at the Gyeongsangbuk-do Animal Hygiene Test Station h ...; Hee Chan Kim Reporter 2026.09.21

Gyeongsangbuk-do Official Lim Min-ah Receives Korean Society of Epidemiology’s "Field Epidemiologist Award": Gyeongsangbuk-do announced that Lim Min-ah, an official in the Public Health Division of the Welfare and Health Bureau, received t ...; ONLINE TEAM 2026.09.21

Legendary Fashion Designer Bob Mackie Passes Away at 87: A Tribute to the Sultan of Sequins: Bob Mackie, the iconic American fashion and costume designer whose flamboyant, high-octane creations defined Hollywood glamour and ...; Eunsil Ju Reporter 2026.09.16

Beyond Good Intentions: The Behavioral Economics of Celebrity Philanthropy and the Psychology of Wealth: Introduction: Unraveling the Mystery of Celebrity Giving When headlines announce that a prominent celebrity has donated millions ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2026.09.13

Two South Korean Baritons Make History as First Asian Tenured Members of Italy’s Santa Cecilia Choir: South Classical music history has been rewritten in Rome as two South Korean baritons, Cho Hyun-mo and Kim Hyung-gu, have been app ...; LEE YEON SIL Reporter 2026.09.08

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