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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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Han Kang Makes History as First Korean and Asian Woman to Win Nobel Prize in Literature: Stockholm, Sweden – On October 10th, South Korean author Han Kang made history by becoming the first Korean and the first As ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2024.12.13

A Conductor's Quest for the Blank Canvas: Choi Jaehyuk, a 30-year-old conductor and composer, is shaking up the classical music scene with his innovative and experimental a ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2024.12.13

South Korea Faces Rapid Aging and Changing Household Structure: South Korea is poised to undergo a dramatic demographic shift in the coming decades, according to a recent forecast by Statistics ...; Desk 2024.12.13

Breakthrough in Myopia Control: Monocular Alternating Atropine Therapy: Director Min Byeong-moo de la Clínica Oftalmológica Daejeon Woori Myopia, or nearsightedness, has become a global ...; HONG MOON HWA Senior Reporter 2024.12.13

Cheonan City Brings Joy to Multicultural Families with Free Weddings: Cheonan City is helping multicultural families settle into the community by providing free wedding ceremonies through its "Happy W ...; HONG MOON HWA Senior Reporter 2024.12.12

Daejeon: A City Shaped by Railways: The soulful melody of "Daejeon Blues" evokes a nostalgic image of departing trains and farewells on a dimly lit platform. Lyrics l ...; HONG MOON HWA Senior Reporter 2024.12.12

South Korea Sees Sharp Decline in Newlywed Couples: Seoul, South Korea – The number of newlywed couples in South Korea has fallen below one million for the first time since 201 ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2024.12.11

Cheonan City Provides Warm Winter Support for Non-Regular Workers: Cheonan, South Korea – Cheonan City has launched various support programs, including the distribution of winter clothing, to ...; HONG MOON HWA Senior Reporter 2024.12.09

Cheonan City to Create 4,708 New Jobs for Seniors in 2025: Cheonan, South Korea – Cheonan City is expanding its senior employment program to provide more economic opportunities and en ...; HONG MOON HWA Senior Reporter 2024.12.09

Cheonan City Breaks Ground on Affordable Housing Project: Cheonan, South Korea – Cheonan City has officially commenced construction on the Shinbu Happy Housing project, a major initi ...; HONG MOON HWA Senior Reporter 2024.12.09

Aussie WFH Jobs: A Dwindling Dream or Misuse of Privilege?: Australian workers are facing a shift in the work-from-home (WFH) landscape. While the pandemic initially boosted remote work oppo ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2024.12.09

Kim Insoon: A Feminist Artist's Unwavering Voice: All art is a product of its time. Whether all art is political is a question that cannot be definitively answered. However, it is ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2024.12.08

Han Kang Reflects on a Lifetime of Love and Loss in Nobel Lecture: Stockholm, Sweden – Nobel laureate Han Kang, the first Korean and Asian woman to win the prestigious literary prize, deliver ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2024.12.08

Indian Students Rejecting Malaysian University Offers: A Growing Concern: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia – A growing number of Indian students in Malaysia are turning down offers from public higher educatio ...; Graciela Maria Reporter 2024.12.08

China Seeks to Boost Birth Rate with "Love Education": BEIJING — In a bid to address its declining birth rate, China is urging colleges and universities to implement "love educati ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2024.12.08

Winter Sun, Skin Cancer Risk: A Case Study: A 50-year-old man, Mr. A, who enjoys various outdoor activities during winter, recently noticed a growing mole on his face. Initia ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2024.12.07

Disneyland’s Red Car Trolley to Close in February 2025: Anaheim, CA – Disneyland has announced the impending closure of its beloved Red Car Trolley attraction at Disney California ...; Sharon Yoon Correspondent 2024.12.07

Korean Diaspora Newspaper Appoints New President to Strengthen Global Network: Seoul, South Korea – The Jaewe Dongpo Shinmun (Korean Diaspora Newspaper), a leading publication representing the global Kor ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2024.12.06

Laos Launches Nationwide HPV Vaccination Campaign and Addresses Child Marriage: Vientiane, Laos – The Lao Front for National Development (LFND) and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) conven ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2024.12.05

Japan Tops Destination List for South Korean College Freshmen: Seoul, South Korea – Japan has emerged as the most popular overseas destination for South Korean college freshmen embarking ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2024.12.04