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Nexon Revamps Signature Youth Coding Competition into AI-Driven 'Nexon Young Programmers Cup'

SEOUL, South Korea — Nexon, a global pioneer in the gaming industry, officially announced on June 4 that it has opened applications for its newly rebranded and completely restructured programmin
President Lee Assures 'Zero Tolerance' for Corruption, Outlining Vision for South Korea as an 'Irreplaceable Global Leader'

SEOUL — President Lee Jae-myung declared on Wednesday a stern, uncompromising stance against corruption and illegal financial gains, asserting that South Korea will transform into a thoroughly t

Premature 'Victory Celebration' on City Hall Display Sparks Outrage and Allegations of Election Interference in Taebaek

TAEBAEK, South Korea — A major political scandal has erupted in the city of Taebaek, Gangwon State, after an electronic billboard inside the municipal city hall prematurely displayed a graphic c

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Pastor Jeon Gwang-hoon Fined for Illegal Fundraising at Rallies: SEOUL – Pastor Jeon Gwang-hoon of Sarang Jeil Church has been fined ₩20 million (approximately $15,000 USD) for illegally so ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.09.08

Paraguay's National Directorate of Taxes (DNIT) Seizes Over 41 Tons of Onions and Tomatoes: The Directorate for the Prevention and Repression of Smuggling and Illicit Trade, under the National Directorate of Taxes (DNIT), ...; Yim Kwangsoo Correspondent 2025.09.08

European Breed Associations Urge Continued Foot-and-Mouth Disease Vaccination: Amid an escalating debate over foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) vaccination, European breed associations in Paraguay have taken a stro ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2025.09.08

Asunción Considers 'Criminalizing' Illegal Dumping in Fight Against Illegal Waste: ASUNCIÓN – The city of Asunción, the capital of Paraguay, is considering an unprecedented measure to eradicate ...; Desk 2025.09.08

Indigenous Women Demand an End to Violence and Sexual Exploitation: ASUNCIÓN, Paraguay — On September 5, which is International Day of Indigenous Women, the Paraguayan Union of Indigeno ...; Pedro Espinola Special Correspondent 2025.09.08

The Peace Corps, Paraguay's Companion: An organization that symbolizes the long-standing friendship between Paraguay and the United States is the Peace Corps, an agency ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.09.08

First implemented in Gwangju, the '10 a.m. Commute System for Parents of Elementary School Students' will be expanded nationwide.: Gwangju announced on the 7th that the '10 a.m. Commute System for Parents of Elementary School Students,' which was first implemen ...; Yim Kwangsoo Correspondent 2025.09.07

Chinese Group Tourists to Enter Korea Visa-Free from the 29th, for up to 15 days: The South Korean government will implement a temporary visa-free entry system for Chinese group tourists for a period of nine mont ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.09.07

A surfer dies in a shark attack in Sydney, Australia, marking the fourth casualty of the year.: Sydney — A tragic accident occurred on September 6 (local time) when a 57-year-old male surfer died from a shark attack at L ...; Hannah Yeh Reporter 2025.09.07

Large-Scale Immigration Crackdown in Georgia, U.S.: Is it Targeting Korean Companies Under the Guise of "Protecting American Jobs"?: A large-scale crackdown on undocumented immigrants led by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in Georgia has drawn sign ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.09.07

Danha's New Collection Bridges Cultures with "Borderless Palette": SEOUL— Hanbok designer Kim Dan-ha, celebrated for her work with global superstar group Blackpink, is set to captivate the fa ...; Desk 2025.09.05

US Professor Criticizes 'Tariff Bomb' on India, Urges Apology: NEW YORK — A leading U.S. political economy professor has sharply criticized the Trump administration's decision to impose a ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2025.09.04

Free Speech Group Sues Texas to Block Campus Protest Restrictions: AUSTIN, Texas – A national free speech advocacy group has filed a lawsuit in federal court to halt a new Texas law that impo ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.09.04

Texas Lawmakers Scramble for Last-Minute Deal on THC Products: AUSTIN — In an unexpected eleventh-hour twist, Texas lawmakers are scrambling to forge a compromise to tighten regulations o ...; Eunsil Ju Reporter 2025.09.04

San Bernardino Man Seeks Public's Help to Find Missing Pet Tortoise: SAN BERNARDINO — A San Bernardino man is reaching out to the public for help in the search for his missing pet tortoise, Dol ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.09.04

Global Esports Federation Announces Key Leadership and 2026 Games Program: LOS ANGELES – The Global Esports Federation (GEF) has officially confirmed the program for the Los Angeles 2026 Global Espor ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.09.04

Hawaii's Kilauea Volcano Erupts, Drawing Crowds to Witness Fiery Spectacle: HONOLULU, HAWAII — Eager crowds are flocking to Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, drawn by the mesmerizing spectacle of founta ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2025.09.04

South Korean Speaker Woos China's Xi on APEC Invitation Amid Regional Tensions: SEOUL – In a diplomatic move reflecting the delicate balance of power in Northeast Asia, South Korean National Assembly Spea ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.09.03

The National Electricity Administration (ANDE) Union Announces Escalation of Protests Against New 'Ministry of Mining and Energy': ASUNCION — The National Electricity Administration (ANDE) labor union, Sitrande, has announced it will intensify its protest ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.09.03

Catholic Doctors' Association Opposes In Vitro Fertilization Bill: The Catholic Doctors' Association of Paraguay has expressed strong opposition to the 'National Assisted Reproduction Program (Pron ...; Graciela Maria Reporter 2025.09.03