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South Korea's Noodle Love: Second Globally in Instant Ramen Consumption

SEOUL, South Korea — South Koreans’ deep affection for instant ramen is well-documented, but a recent report confirms the nation’s standing as a global giant in noodle consumption. D
Kevin Kim Named US Chargé d’Affaires in Seoul, Focus on Alliance and APEC

Seoul, South Korea—The U.S. Embassy in Seoul formally announced on Monday, October 27, 2025, the appointment of Kevin Kim as chargé d'affaires ad interim, succeeding Joseph Yun. The K

South Korea and Cambodia Launch Joint Task Force to Combat Scams

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia—South Korean President Lee Jae-myung and Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet held a summit in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on October 27, agreeing to establish a 'Korea Task

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Surge in Cuban Asylum Seekers in the US Creates Legal Limbo: MIAMI, USA – Since 2021, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has seen an unprecedented surge in asylum applica ...; Eunsil Ju Reporter 2025.02.28

Cuba Ranked Among World's Least Democratic Regimes: MIAMI, United States – Cuba ranked 135th in the 2024 Democracy Index published by the British weekly The Economist, with a s ...; Pedro Espinola Special Correspondent 2025.02.28

Bogotá's Iconic Cinemas Procinal Secures Reorganization Agreement, Protecting Jobs and Ensuring Future Operations: Bogotá, Colombia – In a move that secures the future of one of Bogotá's most beloved cinema chains, the Superi ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2025.02.28

Paltarumi Mining Plant Opens First Zoo Refuge for Rescued Wildlife in Peru: PARAMONGA-BARRANCA, Peru – Minera Paltarumi, a gold ore processing company committed to responsible mining, has launched the ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2025.02.28

East Africa's Natural Gas Revolution: Bridging Energy Gaps and Driving Economic Growth: DAR ES SALAAM – East Africa stands at a pivotal juncture in its energy evolution, poised to leverage its abundant natural ga ...; Hee Chan Kim Reporter 2025.02.28

Jumhouria Bank Boosts Digital Economy with Free POS Initiative: Tripoli, Libya – In a significant move to accelerate the digital transformation of Libya's economy, Jumhouria Bank has annou ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2025.02.28

Libya and Italy Forge Stronger Economic Ties, Aim for Diversification and Stability: TRIPOLI – In a significant step towards bolstering economic cooperation, Libyan Minister of Economy and Trade, Mohammed Al-H ...; Graciela Maria Reporter 2025.02.28

Libya and Turkey Explore Enhanced Trade Ties at Economic Delegation Meeting: TRIPOLI, LIBYA – The Libyan General Authority for Exhibitions and Conferences recently hosted a high-level Turkish economic ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2025.02.28

Foreign Land Transactions Restricted in 17 Key South Korean Border Regions: The South Korean government has designated 17 of its outermost territories, including the strategically important islands of the W ...; Desk 2025.02.28

KATS Issues Recall Orders for 49 Unsafe Products: The Korean Agency for Technology and Standards (KATS), under the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy, has issued recall orders ...; Yim Kwangsoo Correspondent 2025.02.28

South Korea Strengthens Animal Protection Laws with New Breeding Ban and Increased Fines: Seoul, South Korea – The South Korean government has unveiled its "Third Comprehensive Animal Welfare Plan (2025-2029)," int ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.02.28

EdgeRank Secures Triple Win at 2024 AND Award: EdgeRank announced on the 27th that it has won three awards in the digital advertising and campaign category at the 2024 AND Award ...; Desk 2025.02.28

National Pension Service Achieves Record-Breaking 15% Return in 2024: The National Pension Service (NPS) of South Korea has announced a record-breaking investment return of 15% for the year 2024, gene ...; ONLINE TEAM 2025.02.28

Seoul Conducts Safety Tests on School Supplies from Overseas Online Retailers, Finding Hazardous Substances: Seoul Metropolitan Government announced on February 27th that safety tests conducted on 16 school supply products sold on overseas ...; Desk 2025.02.28

GS Retail Suffers Second Major Data Breach, 1.58 Million Customers Affected: Seoul, South Korea – GS Retail, a major South Korean retail conglomerate, has announced a second significant data breach wit ...; Desk 2025.02.28

South Korea's Democracy Index Plummets Amidst Emergency Martial Law Declaration: Seoul, South Korea - South Korea's democracy index has dropped ten places to 32nd out of 167 countries, according to the "Democrac ...; Desk 2025.02.28

Millennials and Gen Z Shatter Stereotypes with Prudent, Data-Driven Investing: This is a common stereotype held by older generations about millennial and Gen Z investors. However, an in-depth analysis by the K ...; ONLINE TEAM 2025.02.27

Measles Claims Child's Life in Texas Outbreak, First US Death Since 2015: LUBBOCK, Texas — A school-aged child, unvaccinated against measles, has tragically died amidst a significant outbreak in rur ...; Hannah Yeh Reporter 2025.02.27

Senate Committee Confronts Fentanyl Crisis at Maritime Borders, Bipartisan Push for Action: WASHINGTON, D.C. (TNND) — The Senate Commerce Committee convened a critical hearing Wednesday, focusing on the escalating cr ...; Hannah Yeh Reporter 2025.02.27

Measles Concerns Rise in Washington State Following US Death: WASHINGTON STATE – Amidst a concerning measles outbreak in Texas and New Mexico that has resulted in the first measles-relat ...; Hannah Yeh Reporter 2025.02.27