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60-Year-Old Man Sentenced to 27 Years in Prison for Killing Wife Immediately After Restraining Order Expired

An appellate court has upheld a heavy prison sentence for a man in his 60s who brutally murdered his wife just one week after his court-ordered restraining order expired. The ruling highlights critica
K-Innovation Hits Record High: Over 27,000 Public Ideas Flood the ‘Everyone’s Idea’ Project

DAEJEON, South Korea — In a historic display of civic engagement and creative fervor, the Korean public has submitted a record-breaking number of innovative solutions to address national challen

LG Uplus Employees Extend Helping Hand to Visually Impaired Family in Medical Crisis

SEOUL — In a heartwarming display of corporate social responsibility, LG Uplus announced on April 16 that it has donated 5 million won to support a visually impaired household facing an urgent m

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Samcheok City Recruiting Residents for 'Moeul,' a Culture and Arts Playground for Urban Regeneration in Seongnae District: Samcheok City is recruiting young artists to become residents of 'Moeul,' a culture and arts playground established as a core hub ...; HONG MOON HWA Senior Reporter 2025.07.22

Cheonan City Visual Media Center to Host 'Bichae Youth Video Camp' in August: The Cheonan Cultural Foundation (CEO Ahn Dong-soon) will host the 'Bichae Youth Video Camp 2025' at the Cheonan City Visual Media ...; HONG MOON HWA Senior Reporter 2025.07.22

80th Anniversary of Liberation: Overseas Koreans' Unification Policy Seminar Set for Grand Success: The '80th Anniversary of Liberation Overseas Koreans' Unification Policy Seminar: "Peace on the Korean Peninsula and the Role of O ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.07.21

The Misconception That Avoiding Only Beer Is Enough Can Worsen Gout: Gout is not merely a condition that causes pain. Misconceptions and complacent responses can exacerbate gout and lead to serious c ...; Greace Nunez Correspondent 2025.07.21

Former Minister Lee Jong-sup "Admits Phone Call with Yoon Immediately Before Suspending Transfer of Chae Sang-byeong Case… But Claims No Direct Orders": Former Minister of National Defense Lee Jong-sup today, the 21st, admitted to having a phone conversation with former President Yo ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.07.21

Kim Keon-hee's Master's and Doctoral Degrees Both Invalidated: Former President Yoon Suk-yeol's wife, Kim Keon-hee, has had her doctoral degree from Kookmin University definitively invalidated. ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.07.21

First Lady Kim Keon-hee Summoned for Special Counsel Investigation into Widespread Allegations Including Stock Manipulation, Geonjinbeopsa, and Nomination Interference... Former President Yoon Seok-yeol Also to Be Investigated: The Special Counsel Team led by Min Jung-ki, which is investigating various allegations surrounding First Lady Kim Keon-hee, has a ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.07.21

Special Prosecutor's Office Raids Across the Board Amid Suspicions of Unification Church's Cambodia Business Lobbying via 'Geonjinbeopsa': The Special Prosecutor's Team investigating allegations related to First Lady Kim Keon-hee, led by Special Prosecutor Min Joong-ki ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.07.21

Bucheon Childcare Center Association Hosts '2025 Childcare Professionals' Night': The Bucheon Childcare Center Association (President Hyun Yu-soon) held the '2025 Childcare Professionals' Night' event on the 15th ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.07.20

K-Beauty and Medical Tourism Join Hands... Bucheon City Signs MOU for Beauty and Medical Tourism: On July 18th, Bucheon City held a "Beauty and Medical Tourism Industry Co-prosperity Cooperation MOU Ceremony" at the meeting room ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.07.20

Suspect in Sambu Construction Stock Manipulation Case, Vice Chairman Lee Ki-hoon, Detected Attempting to Smuggle Out of Country… Investigative Authorities in Full Pursuit: An intelligence report indicating that Lee Ki-hoon, Vice Chairman of Sambu Construction and Chairman of Wellbiotech, a key figure ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2025.07.20

Illicit Loan Shark Who Demanded Sexual Favors Sentenced to Heavy 5-Year Prison Term: The court has handed down a heavy sentence to a 50-year-old illegal loan shark who operated an unregistered lending business, appl ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.07.20

Landfill Transformed into a Giant Greenhouse: 'SuperMidden' Project Aims to Boost Food Self-Sufficiency: A landfill in Wiltshire, UK, is preparing to transform into a futuristic farm. The "SuperMidden" project, driven by landfill opera ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2025.07.20

Military Personnel Who 'Disobeyed' Illegal Martial Law Orders to Be Honored for 'Refusing Insurrection': The Ministry of National Defense is pushing to identify and award military personnel who disobeyed illegal and unjust orders from ...; Desk 2025.07.18

Special Prosecutor Team for Marine Corporal Chae's Case Expands Investigation into Former Division Commander Lim Sung-geun's Alleged "Lobbying for Salvation": The Special Prosecutor Team, led by Lee Myung-hyun, investigating the alleged "lobbying for salvation" by former Marine Corps 1st ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.07.18

Gwangju and Jeonnam Face Additional Heavy Rain Warnings Amidst Record Downpour… Widespread Damage, Difficult Search for Missing Persons: Gwangju and Jeonnam regions, already battered by record-breaking heavy rainfall, received expanded heavy rain warnings again on th ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.07.18

Mother Sentenced to 25 Years in Prison for Murdering Teenage Son After Brutal Abuse: On the 18th, the Busan District Court Criminal Division 6 (Presiding Judge Kim Yong-gyun) sentenced Ms. A, a woman in her 40s, to ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.07.18

Court Rejects Former President Yoon Suk-yeol's Request for Review of Detention Legality; Special Prosecutor's Indictment Imminent: The court has rejected former President Yoon Suk-yeol's request for a review of the legality of his detention, reconfirming the le ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.07.18

Escape the Heat in the City: Bucheon Supia Botanical Garden Extends Night Hours and Offers Special Programs: To help citizens combat the summer heat, Bucheon City is expanding the evening operation of the Supia Botanical Garden and introdu ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.07.17

Bucheon City Enhances Communication with North Korean Defectors: "210, Bucheon TalkTalk" City Hall Tour Successfully Concluded: Bucheon City provided a meaningful platform for communication with North Korean defectors through the "210, Bucheon TalkTalk" city ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.07.17