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Running Enthusiasts Jin Tae-hyun and Park Si-eun Celebrate Adopted Daughter's 5th Place Finish at National Sports Festival

SEOUL — Actor couple Jin Tae-hyun and Park Si-eun are celebrating a remarkable achievement by their adopted daughter, Han Ji-hye, who secured 5th place in the marathon event at the 106th Nationa
Jajangmyeon Rises in Popularity in North Korea Amid Push for Flour Consumption

PYONGYANG — Jajangmyeon, the popular noodle dish, is reportedly surging in popularity across North Korea, a trend believed to be linked to the government's recent initiative to encourage con

Master Rubbing Artist Venerable Heungseon Donates 1,143 Rubbings to National Museum of Korea, the Largest in History

SEOUL — The National Museum of Korea (NMK) announced on October 19, 2025, a momentous acquisition: a historic donation of 1,143 rubbings of epigraphs and other cultural artifacts from the revere

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Former Samsung Display Researcher Indicted for Leaking Critical Technology to China: SEOUL, South Korea – A former Samsung Display researcher has been indicted on charges of stealing and leaking trade secrets ...; Desk 2024.11.21

Vietnam Proposes New Criteria to Identify Low-Income Workers for Skill Training: The Vietnamese Ministry of Labor, Invalids, and Social Affairs (MoLISA) has proposed new criteria to identify low-income workers a ...; Pedro Espinola Special Correspondent 2024.11.20

Malaysian Nurses Protest Increased Working Hours: Nurses in Malaysia are up in arms over a government decision to increase their weekly working hours from 42 to 45. The new policy, ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2024.11.20

Malaysia Grapples with Soaring Teenage Pregnancy Rates: Malaysia is facing a growing crisis of teenage pregnancy, with the issue sparking widespread concern among social welfare organiza ...; Graciela Maria Reporter 2024.11.20

Indonesian Transgender Influencer Faces Backlash Over Umrah Pilgrimage: Isa Zega, a transgender influencer in Indonesia, has sparked widespread controversy after performing the Umrah pilgrimage as a wom ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2024.11.20

Paraguay's Youth Culture: A Digital Dialect: Asunción, Paraguay – The youth of Paraguay are shaping a unique linguistic landscape through the digital age, rapidly ...; Pedro Espinola Special Correspondent 2024.11.20

Seo Ha-yan Returns to Social Media Amidst Husband Im Chang-jung's Cleared Charges: Seo Ha-yan, wife of South Korean singer Im Chang-jung, has resumed her social media activities nearly 10 months after going on hia ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2024.11.17

Popular Mukbang YouTuber Hibab Reveals Monthly Earnings: Hibab, a popular South Korean mukbang YouTuber with 1.65 million subscribers, has candidly revealed her monthly YouTube earnings d ...; LEE YEON SIL Reporter 2024.11.17

A Chinese 'Spider Woman' Scales Sheer Cliffs Barehanded: Guizhou, China – A 43-year-old Chinese woman named Luo Dengpin has captured the world’s attention for her extraordinar ...; Graciela Maria Reporter 2024.11.16

Folding Boots: The Latest Trend Taking the Fashion World by Storm: A new boot style that was once a niche trend is now taking the fashion world by storm. Folding boots, also known as wide fold-over ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2024.11.16

Relics of Carlo Acutis, the 'Digital Apostle', Arrive in South Korea: Seoul, South Korea – The relics of Carlo Acutis, a young Italian computer prodigy who became known as the "digital apostle" ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2024.11.16

Walking 160 Minutes a Day Could Add Over 5 Years to Lifespan, Study Finds: A new study suggests that walking for at least 160 minutes daily could significantly increase a person's lifespan. Researchers fro ...; Graciela Maria Reporter 2024.11.16

Chef Jeong Ji-sun Reveals Plans to Keep His Son Out of the Family Business: Renowned chef Jeong Ji-sun has shared that he will not be passing down his culinary empire to his son. During a recent appearance ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2024.11.16

A Life Dedicated to Sound: Lee Kwang-il's Journey in High-End Audio: Seoul, South Korea - In an era dominated by wireless earbuds, Lee Kwang-il, the founder of Simon Audio Lab, is on a mission to rev ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2024.11.16

Claudia Sheinbaum, Mexico's President, Named Among Time's 100 Most Influential People in Climate: Claudia Sheinbaum, the President of Mexico, has been named one of Time magazine's 100 Most Influential People in Climate for 2024. ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2024.11.16

Argentina Strips Cristina Kirchner of Privilege Pension: The Argentine government has officially revoked the privileged pension of former President Cristina Kirchner and her late husband, ...; Graciela Maria Reporter 2024.11.16

Study Finds Metabolic Health, Not Just Weight, Key in Alzheimer's Prevention: Seoul, South Korea – A new study has revealed that maintaining a healthy metabolism, rather than simply focusing on weight, ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2024.11.15

Cryoablation Shown Effective in Long-Term Management of Atrial Fibrillation: Seoul, South Korea – A new study published in the Korean Circulation Journal has revealed promising long-term results for cr ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2024.11.15

World COPD Day Highlights Need for Early Detection and Management: Seoul, South Korea – As World COPD Day is observed on November 16th, health experts are urging people, especially smokers, t ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2024.11.15

K-pop Star Kim Ho-joong Sentenced to Prison for Hit-and-Run: Seoul, South Korea - Popular trot singer Kim Ho-joong was sentenced to two and a half years in prison on Wednesday for a hit-and-r ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2024.11.14