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Jay-Z's Marcy Venture Partners Bets $500M on the Global Growth of K-Culture

(C) Asia Atist Awards SEOUL — American rapper and music mogul Jay-Z, through his co-founded investment firm, Marcy Venture Partners (MVP), is making a major commitment to the global expansion o
Comedian Jo Se-ho Steps Down from Popular Shows Amid Gang Involvement Rumors

(C) SBS Prominent comedian and television personality Jo Se-ho has voluntarily stepped down from his roles on two major prime-time programs, tvN’s ‘You Quiz on the Block’ and KBS 2T

Elderly American Cashier Receives $1.7 Million Social Media Windfall

(C) The Independent MICHIGAN, USA — The life of Ed Bambers, an 88-year-old Michigan grocery store cashier, took a miraculous turn this week, demonstrating the immense power of social media kind

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Oldest Known Holocaust Survivor, Rose Girone, Dies at 113: Rose Girone, believed to be the oldest living Holocaust survivor, passed away at the age of 113 on February 24th at a nursing home ...; Hannah Yeh Reporter 2025.03.01

Appendicitis: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment: Sudden, severe abdominal pain often raises concerns about appendicitis, commonly known as a ruptured appendix. Left untreated, it ...; Desk 2025.03.01

Baguio City Boosts Cancer Screening and Prevention Initiatives: BAGUIO CITY – The Baguio City Health Services Office (HSO) has reaffirmed its commitment to providing free cancer screening ...; Desk 2025.02.27

Renowned Director Chung Ji-young Visits Seogwipo for Upcoming 4·3 Film "My Name Is": Emphasizing Citizen Participation: Chung Ji-young, the renowned director who established himself as a leading figure in Korean social cinema with films like "North K ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.02.27

High Entry Barriers and Long Waits for Premium Senior Housing in Seoul: "The Classic 500" in Jayang-dong, Gwangjin-gu, Seoul, is one of the most expensive senior living facilities in Seoul. With a month ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.02.27

Riding Life: Jeon Hye-jin's Return to the Screen After Bereavement: Actress Jeon Hye-jin is set to make her return to the screen after the sudden passing of her husband, actor Lee Sun-kyun, 1 year a ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.02.25

Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Reports Record Operating Profit and Cash Reserves, as Buffett Prepares for Retirement and Expresses Concerns about Trump Administration: Berkshire Hathaway, led by Chairman Warren Buffett, has reported a surge in operating profit for the fourth quarter of last year, ...; Hannah Yeh Reporter 2025.02.23

Kim Yeon-koung: The Empress of Volleyball: In 2025, the 'Empress of Volleyball', Kim Yeon-koung, will leave the court. Let's look back on her brilliant achievements and even ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.02.22

Korean-American Singer Koo Jun-yup Halts Activities After Wife's Death: Korean-American singer Koo Jun-yup, best known as a member of the dance duo Clon, has announced an indefinite hiatus from his ente ...; Eunsil Ju Reporter 2025.02.21

Chinese Woman Cooks Hot Pot in a Pure Gold Pot: Amidst the soaring global gold prices, a Chinese woman has garnered attention by revealing her experience of cooking hot pot in a ...; ONLINE TEAM 2025.02.21

Man arrested for killing wife and hiding body in car for three months: Suwon, South Korea – A 47-year-old man identified only as Mr. A has been arrested and is facing murder charges after alleged ...; ONLINE TEAM 2025.02.21

Will Colonel Park Jung-hoon, former head of the Marine Corps Investigation Unit, receive a new post?: Colonel Park Jung-hoon, who was dismissed from his position as head of the Marine Corps Investigation Unit after reporting that he ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.02.20

YouTuber "Koo Jyeok" Sentenced to 3 Years in Prison for Extorting Mukbang Star "Tzuyang": In a landmark case highlighting the dark side of online fame, YouTuber Lee Jun-hee, known online as "Koo Jyeok," has been sentence ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.02.20

New Evidence Emerges in Case of Deceased Meteorologist Oh Yo-anna, Pointing to Workplace Harassment: Seoul, South Korea – The family of the late Oh Yo-anna, a beloved meteorologist for MBC, has released excerpts from her pers ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.02.19

Lee Jae-yong topped the list of Korean dividend income earners last year: According to the Leaders Index, a corporate analysis research institute, Lee Jae-yong, chairman of Samsung Electronics, received 3 ...; Desk 2025.02.19

Kim Riel, the Hanbok Designer for BTS, Passes Away at 32: Kim Riel, also known as Kim Jong-won, the CEO of the Hanbok brand "Rieul" and renowned for his work with the K-pop group BTS, has ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.02.18

Supreme Court Acquits Former Professor Accused of Defaming 'Comfort Women': Seoul, South Korea – The Supreme Court of South Korea has acquitted a former university professor accused of defaming the so ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.02.17

Gil Won-ok, Korean Comfort Woman and Women's Rights Activist, Dies at 97: Gil Won-ok, a Korean woman who was forced into sexual slavery by the Japanese military during World War II, died on February 16 at ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.02.17

Kian84's Meaningful Act of Charity: 60 Million Won Donated to Children: On February 13th, a video titled "60 Million Won Donated to 60 Children, 1 Million Won Each" was uploaded to the 'Life84' channel, ...; Min Gyu Mi Reporter 2025.02.15

Middle School Student's Heartfelt Letter to Education Superintendent Warms Hearts: A heartwarming story has emerged from Sabuk Middle School in Jeongseon, where a 15-year-old student studying traditional Korean mu ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.02.15