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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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Samsung Biologics Employee Indicted for Smuggling 2,800 Secret Blueprints Hidden Under Clothes: (C) KBR Incheon, South Korea — A Samsung Biologics employee has been handed over to trial for leaking trade secrets, includ ...; Yim Kwangsoo Correspondent 2025.12.29

Silicon Valley Korean American Federation Successfully Hosts '2025 Korean American Awards': The Silicon Valley Korean American Federation (President Dong-ok Woo, Board Chair Hang-ja Yoon) successfully concluded the "Silico ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.12.29

'Digital Border' Rises: South Koreans Rush to Erase Social Media Ahead of U.S. Visits: (C) Pixabay SEOUL – For Kim Sang-jin (pseudonym), a 21-year-old university student in Seoul, the dream of becoming a diplom ...; ONLINE TEAM 2025.12.27

Cold Wave Hits Korea: Thermal Wear and Padded Jackets Fly Off the Shelves: (C) The Hans IndiaSEOUL — As a severe cold wave grips the Korean Peninsula, with perceived temperatures in Seoul plunging be ...; Min Gyu Mi Reporter 2025.12.27

End of the ‘Baby Exporter’ Era: South Korea to Halt Overseas Adoptions by 2029: (C) ABC News SEOUL — South Korea is officially moving to shed its long-standing and painful stigma as a "baby exporting nat ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.12.27

Coupang Faces Intense Backlash Over ‘Self-Investigation’ Into Massive Data Leak: SEOUL — A fierce standoff has erupted between Coupang, South Korea’s leading e-commerce platform, and government autho ...; KIM YOUNG MIN Specialized Reporter 2025.12.27

Shinsegae Group Suffers Data Breach Affecting 80,000 Employees and Partners: SEOUL — Shinsegae Group, one of South Korea’s largest retail giants, has confirmed a significant data breach involving ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.12.27

South Korea Expands Menstrual Product Support for Vulnerable Youth Following Presidential Directive: (C) Astler.co SEOUL – The Ministry of Gender Equality and Family (MGEF) announced on Friday a significant expansion and sim ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.12.27

MOFA: "Carrying Items for Others Abroad Risks Involvement in Drug Crimes": (C) Ministry of Foreign Affairs It has been identified that about 10 South Korean nationals were arrested and imprisoned this y ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.12.27

Dangerous "Pranks": Elderly Passenger Faces Criminal Charges for Tampering with Emergency Exit: (C) Air Busan BUSAN — A 60-year-old man is under police investigation for tampering with an aircraft's emergency exit, clai ...; Hee Chan Kim Reporter 2025.12.25

South Korea Ranks 15th Globally in Beer Consumption; Per Capita Intake Exceeds 70 Bottles Annually: (C) Marketing Edge Magazine SEOUL — South Korea has secured its position as the 15th largest beer-consuming nation in the w ...; Desk 2025.12.25

Busan Court Sentences 20-Year-Old to Prison for AI-Generated Medical Document Forgery and Insurance Fraud: BUSAN — The Busan District Court has sentenced a man in his 20s to two years in prison for orchestrating a sophisticated ins ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.12.25

Presidential Office to Return to ‘Blue House’ on the 29th; Phoenix Flag to be Hoisted at Midnight: (C) asiaone As the relocation of the presidential office nears completion, the official name of the office will revert to the " ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.12.24

Government Cracks Down on Illicit Real Estate Trades: Minors Amassing 25 Properties: (C) Pixabay SEOUL – The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport (MOLIT) announced on Wednesday that it has uncover ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.12.24

S. Korea Ranks 15th Globally in Beer Consumption: 70 Bottles Per Capita: (C) Seoulz South Korea’s beer consumption rose slightly last year, securing the 15th spot globally in terms of total volume ...; Graciela Maria Reporter 2025.12.24

Hwang Hana Apprehended in Cambodia After Fleeing Drug Charges: (C) KbizoOm GWACHEON — Hwang Hana (37), the granddaughter of Namyang Dairy Products' founder, has been arrested following a ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.12.24

S. Korean Government to Shift Oxygen Humidifier Disinfectant Tragedy to 'State Liability' Framework: (C) People's Solidarity for Participato [SEJONG] The South Korean government has officially designated the humidifier disinfec ...; Desk 2025.12.24

Waning Trust: Western Allies View U.S. as an ‘Unreliable and Destabilizing Force’: (C) Stimson Center WASHINGTON — A profound sense of disillusionment is sweeping through the United States’ closest We ...; Pedro Espinola Special Correspondent 2025.12.24

Survey: Half of Pregnant Women Lack Perceived Social Support; 41% Face Workplace Pressure: (C) Monash Lens SEOUL — A recent survey reveals a significant gap between public perception and the reality experienced by ...; Shin Yeju Intern Reporter 2025.12.23

Surge in Financial Abuse of Elderly with Dementia: Family Members and Gaps in Protection: (C) SouthPoint Financial Credit Union As South Korea enters an era with over one million dementia patients, a disturbing trend ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.12.23

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