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S. Korea Braces for Longest, Most Intense Cold Wave of the Season: Feels-like Temps to Plummet to -20°C

(C) Youtube SEOUL – South Korea is bracing for the most severe and prolonged cold wave of the winter season starting this Tuesday, Jan. 20, coinciding with "Daehan"—traditio
Wealthy Individuals Value Time Over Money: Insights into the "Rich Mindset"

(C) Nova Money What truly separates the wealthy from the average person? While the most obvious difference is the size of their bank accounts, a landmark study suggests that the real distinction li

Trump Declares Himself ‘The Tariff King’ on Social Media Ahead of Supreme Court Ruling

WASHINGTON D.C. – President Donald Trump has stirred public attention by posting images of himself labeled as “The Tariff King” and “Mister Tariff” on social media, just

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Camping, an encounter with nature at the Paraguay Rally: With the World Rally Championship (WRC) taking place in Itapúa, Paraguay, hotel demand has surged, and camping has emerged ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.08.22

Surge in Digital Platform Use Among Minors, Urgent Need for Stronger Legal Protections: New legislation is being drafted to protect minors in the digital environment. This is a move by the government to shield children ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2025.08.22

Bucheon City Weaves Art and Mental Wellness, Empowering Youth to Find Their Inner Courage: BUCHEON – In an innovative effort to foster mental wellness and emotional expression among its youngest residents, Bucheon C ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.08.22

Ex-Presidential Candidate with 17 Convictions Arrested on New Fraud Charges: SEOUL – Song Jin-ho, a former independent presidential candidate, has been placed under arrest and detention on charges of i ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.08.22

Former Prime Minister Han Duck-soo Reverses Testimony in Martial Law Probe, Faces Imminent Arrest: SEOUL — In a dramatic twist to the ongoing investigation into the "December 3 illegal martial law" case, former Prime Minist ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.08.22

South Korea Takes Bold Step to Secure Youth's Financial Future: SEOUL—In a proactive move to address the looming crisis of youth pension insecurity, the South Korean government is set to l ...; Desk 2025.08.22

Daejeon Zero O'Clock Festival Sheds 'No-Fun City' Moniker, Becomes Representative Korean Festival with 2.16 Million Visitors: The 2025 Daejeon Zero O'Clock Festival has successfully concluded, attracting 2.16 million visitors. The downtown area of Daejeon ...; HONG MOON HWA Senior Reporter 2025.08.21

Geopolitical Tensions Flare as Nepal Reasserts Sovereignty Over Disputed Territories: KATHMANDU — In a decisive move that underscores escalating geopolitical tensions in the Himalayas, Nepal’s Ministry of ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2025.08.21

Indonesia's Stock Market Surges as BI's Fourth Rate Cut Fuels Property and Consumer Rally: JAKARTA – In a move that sent a wave of optimism across the Jakarta Stock Exchange (BEI), Bank Indonesia (BI) unexpectedly a ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2025.08.21

President Lee Commits to Backing Businesses, Strengthening Global Competitiveness at Inaugural Ceremony: SEOUL – In a grand ceremony that symbolically replaced his official inauguration, President Lee Jae-myung has outlined a vis ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.08.20

South Korean Supermarkets Hail Success of 'Living Coupons,' Push for Permanent System: SEOUL — The Korean Supermarket Cooperative Federation (KSCF) has reported overwhelming success with the initial distribution ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.08.20

Gangneung's Night Markets Emerge as Major Tourist Attractions, Revitalizing the Local Economy: GANGNEUNG—Night markets are lighting up the city of Gangneung, drawing large crowds of residents and tourists and bringing a ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.08.18

South Korean Police Crack Down on 'Fixie' Bicycles: SEOUL — The National Police Agency of South Korea has announced a major crackdown on fixie bikes, a popular type of bicycle ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.08.18

Seoul Cracks Down on Unsanitary Restaurants Amid Summer Heat: SEOUL — The Seoul Metropolitan Government has revealed that it inspected 1,985 restaurants during the high-risk summer seaso ...; Desk 2025.08.18

LA Korean Education Center - Gyeongbuk Office of Education, Korean Culture Class Training Successfully Held in the U.S.: The LA Korean Education Center (Director Kang Jeon-hoon) and the Gyeongsangbuk-do Office of Education (Superintendent Lim Jong-sik ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.08.14

First Lady's Influence-Peddling Scandal: Gifts for Positions: SEOUL — A scandal of unprecedented scale is unfolding, alleging that First Lady Kim Keon-hee received millions of dollars in ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.08.14

Ex-Defense Minister Kim Yong-hyun Accused of Bypassing Military Chain of Command: SEOUL — A special prosecution team investigating the December 3rd state of emergency has reportedly uncovered evidence sugge ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.08.13

Polar Researchers Identify Natural 'Cooling' Mechanism in the Arctic: SEOUL — The Korea Polar Research Institute (KOPRI) has announced the discovery of a natural feedback mechanism in the Arctic ...; Yim Kwangsoo Correspondent 2025.08.13

Fighting the Drunk: Firefighter Activity Disruption Is on the Rise: Disruptions to the on-site activities of Seoul firefighters are an annual occurrence, and eight out of ten perpetrators are intoxi ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.08.13

Democrats Push to Pass 'Judicial Reform Bill,' Including Expanding Supreme Court Justices to 30, Before Chuseok: The Democratic Party of Korea has announced its goal to pass a judicial reform bill, which includes increasing the number of Supre ...; Desk 2025.08.13