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Hollys Suffers Personal Information Leak… "Please Change Your Membership Password Immediately"

Personal information of customers has been leaked due to a hacking incident targeting the membership system of the coffee chain Hollys. According to the coffee industry on the 19th, Hollys confirmed
Cartel Offenders Caught Repeatedly: 65 Businesses Flagged 3 or More Times Over 7 Years

Despite sanctions by the Fair Trade Commission (FTC), a total of 65 businesses have been caught participating in collusive practices (unfair collaborative acts) three or more times over the past seven

Hope on the Run: Bringing Warmth to Wonju Windgil Forest

The Korea Tourism Organization (KTO, President Park Sung-hyuk) announced that it successfully hosted the '2026 Wonju Windgil Forest Donation Run' (hereinafter referred to as the Donation Run)

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Chinese Tycoons Pursue 'Musk-Like' Progeny via US Surrogacy: (C) Channel3000 (SEOUL/LOS ANGELES) — A growing number of Chinese billionaires are reportedly leveraging American surroga ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.12.15

Lee Vows Stronger Penalties for Data Breaches: "Make Companies Feel They Will Go Bankrupt": (C) Modern Diplomacy President Lee Jae-myung on Friday called for significantly stricter penalties against companies responsible ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.12.13

China-Russia Bombers Target Tokyo in First Joint Pacific Demonstration: (C) AL Arabiya Chinese and Russian bombers have caused ripples in the East Asian security landscape by showcasing their flight ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.12.13

[Deep Report] The Black Hand Behind the Mask of Disguise: The Reality of Cult Corporate Entities' Encroachment on Power Across Korean Society: (C) Pixabay The recent actions of certain religious groups in Korean society have moved beyond mere issues of faith to become s ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.12.13

CJ OnStyle Launches Major Year-End Living Event: 'Jibchak Festa': (C) CJ OnStyle Seoul, South Korea — CJ OnStyle, a major South Korean retail company, has officially announced the launch of ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.12.13

Fatal Accidents Rise Despite Stricter Penalties in South Korea's Construction Sector: (C) ECNS.cn Urgent Need to Shift from Punishment to Prevention-Focused Safety PoliciesDespite the South Korean government's inten ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.12.13

US-Japan Counteract Sino-Russian Drills with Joint Bomber Exercise in East Sea Airspace: (C) Global TImes TOKYO — In a clear demonstration of force against escalating regional tensions, the United States and Japa ...; Graciela Maria Reporter 2025.12.11

South Korea Confirmed as Co-Host of 2028 UN Ocean Conference (UNOC): The United Nations General Assembly has officially selected South Korea and Chile as the co-hosts for the Fourth UN Ocean Conferen ...; Yim Kwangsoo Correspondent 2025.12.11

Tech Tensions Flare: DeepSeek Allegedly Smuggles Banned NVIDIA Blackwell Chips for New AI Model: (C) ZAWYA BEIJING/SANTA CLARA — A report has stirred the global tech industry, alleging that Chinese artificial intelligenc ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2025.12.11

South Korean High School Under Scrutiny: Teacher 'Donations' Flowing into Principal's Personal Account: (C) Gyeongbuk Provincial Office of Education Gyeongbuk Province, South Korea — An investigation has been launched by the Gy ...; Hee Chan Kim Reporter 2025.12.11

Unjust Detention Threatens Migrant Workers' Rights and Wages: New Bill Proposes Alternatives to 'Imprisonment Law': (C) PBS SEOUL, South Korea – A controversial clause in South Korea's Immigration Control Act, which mandates the detention ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.12.11

Feature Article: Island Airports Face Takeoff Trouble as Airlines Balk at Low Profitability: (C) Bangkok Post SEOUL— South Korea's plan to boost regional connectivity by constructing small airports on remote islands, ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.12.11

Forging the Drone Warfighter: USAREUR-AF Launches Inaugural Competition in Germany, Stressing Integrated Lethality: (C) AL-Monitor GRAFENWOEHR, Germany—The future of maneuver warfare is taking flight at the 7th Army Training Command’ ...; Pedro Espinola Special Correspondent 2025.12.10

The Tragedy on the High Seas: Royal Caribbean Sued Over Passenger Death After 33 Drinks and Fatal Restraint: (C) Zoom Bangla News The family of Michael Virgil, a 35-year-old guest who died aboard the Navigator of the Seas in December 2024 ...; Graciela Maria Reporter 2025.12.10

A Golden Noel: The Vance Family's First Christmas at the Naval Observatory: (C) AOL.com WASHINGTON, D.C. — The historic Vice Presidential Residence at the Naval Observatory, a stately Queen Anne home ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.12.10

South Korea to End High-Speed Rail Competition: KTX and SRT Operator Merger Set for 2026: (C) Korea PortalThe South Korean government has officially announced plans to merge the nation's two high-speed rail operators, Ko ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.12.09

South Korea: Unification Church Officials Testify to Directives for Donations to Ruling Party, Though Accounts Remain Contradictory: (C) The Boston Globe SEOUL — Former and current executives of the Unification Church (Family Federation for World Peace and ...; Desk 2025.12.09

Gwangju Office of Education Moves to Revoke Registration of Alternative School Over Historical Bias, Including Glorification of Rhee Syngman: GWANGJU, South Korea—The Gwangju Metropolitan Office of Education (GMOE) is moving to revoke the registration of a religious ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.12.09

South Korea to Broaden Espionage Law to Combat Foreign Tech Theft: (C) The Spy Hunter SEOUL – A long-standing aspiration of South Korea’s industrial sector, the amendment to the Espiona ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.12.08

Louvre Museum Rocked by New Crisis: Leak Damages Hundreds of Rare Egyptian Studies Texts: (C) Euro Weekly News PARIS — Just weeks after a high-profile jewel theft exposed glaring security lapses, the world-renowned ...; Pedro Espinola Special Correspondent 2025.12.08