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President Lee Signals Crackdown on "Harmful" Religious Sects Amid Calls for Dissolution: (C) La Razon SEOUL — President Lee Jae-myung on Monday took a firm stance against controversial religious groups, includi ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2026.01.12

BLACKPINK’s Jennie Sweeps 4 Trophies, Including Grand Prize at the 40th Golden Disc Awards: (C) Youtube TAIPEI – The 40th Golden Disc Awards with Upbit took place on January 10 at the Taipei Dome, celebrating the ...; Shin Yeju Intern Reporter 2026.01.11

The Actor Who Loved the Role More Than Himself: Remembering Ahn Sung-ki, the ‘Eternal Big Brother’ of Korean Cinema: (C) Cineplay SEOUL — There are stars who shine brightly for a moment, and then there are those who provide the very light ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2026.01.11

The Power of the "Model Student" Republic: How Taiwan Quietly Thrives: While the world’s attention often flares toward the flashpoints of geopolitical tension, a new book by political scientist a ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2026.01.11

Actress Goo Hye-sun Fast-tracks Master’s Degree at KAIST, Eyes Doctorate Next: (C) IDN Times SEOUL — Multi-talented actress and filmmaker Goo Hye-sun has reached a significant academic milestone, anno ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2026.01.11

Gas Prices in South Korea Fall for Fifth Consecutive Week: (C) Autodeal Domestic fuel prices in South Korea continued their downward trend this week, marking the fifth consecutive week o ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2026.01.11

AI-Driven Memory Shortage Intensifies: Prices Projected to Surge 60% in Q1: (C) WebProNews SEOUL — The global semiconductor market is facing a severe supply-demand imbalance as the Artificial Intel ...; Kim Sungmoon Reporter 2026.01.11

K-Battery Sector Hits a Wall: Major Firms Slip into Red Following Repeal of U.S. EV Subsidies: (C) Digitimes SEOUL – The South Korean battery industry is reeling from the sudden elimination of electric vehicle (EV) sub ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2026.01.11

The "Lee Boo-jin Effect": Samsung Heiress Spotted in $130 Domestic Dress, Not Luxury Labels: (C) Freeview.ph SEOUL — Lee Boo-jin, CEO of Hotel Shilla and a prominent member of the Samsung family, has once again cap ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2026.01.11

Can the 'Golf Emperor' Win Again? The Long Road Back for Tiger Woods: (C) Britanica As Woods approaches 50, physical limitations and a grueling recovery from back surgery cast doubt on a return to ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2026.01.11

From 'Maduro Gray' to 'Hwang Hana Parka': Why Negative News Drives Fashion Consumption: The "Blame Look" phenomenon—where fashion items worn by individuals embroiled in social scandals or criminal allegations bec ...; Desk 2026.01.11

Major Four Korean Banking Groups Hit Record 18 Trillion Won Net Profit Amid Shifting Market: South Korea’s top four financial groups—KB, Shinhan, Hana, and Woori—are projected to have achieved a combined a ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2026.01.11

FCC Approves 7,500 Additional Second-Generation Starlink Satellites for SpaceX: (C) PC Mag In a significant move for global connectivity, the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has officially grant ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2026.01.11

U.S. Government Officially Recognizes Kimchi as a "Healthy Food" in Landmark Dietary Update: (C) Taste of Home WASHINGTON D.C. — In a sweeping overhaul of the nation's nutritional standards, the U.S. government has ...; Hannah Yeh Reporter 2026.01.11

Osaka Ramen Shop Sparks Outrage Over 'Double Pricing' and Threat to Ban Chinese Tourists: (C) Unseen Japan OSAKA – A prominent ramen restaurant in Osaka’s Namba district has ignited a fierce debate over "d ...; Pedro Espinola Special Correspondent 2026.01.11

National and Basic Pension Payouts to Rise by 2.1% This Year: Recipients of the National Pension and Basic Pension will see a 2.1% increase in their monthly benefits starting this year. The M ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2026.01.11

LG Electronics Posts Record Annual Revenue Amid First Quarterly Loss in 9 Years: SEOUL – LG Electronics Inc. reported its first quarterly operating loss in nine years for the final three months of 2025, de ...; Desk 2026.01.10

SK Hynix Secures "HBM Supremacy": World’s First 16-Stack HBM4 Unveiled at CES 2026: (C) Tweak Town LAS VEGAS — SK Hynix has once again pushed the physical boundaries of semiconductor technology, unveiling ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2026.01.10

Hanwha Pursues Additional U.S. Shipyard Acquisitions to Meet Surging Naval Demand and Nuclear Submarine Ambitions: (C) Nautical Voice NEW YORK – Hanwha Group, a key player in the Maritime Asset Security and Government Alliance (MASGA) s ...; Yim Kwangsoo Correspondent 2026.01.10

Yoon’s Unprecedented Delay Tactics: Final Sentencing Recommendation Rescheduled for the 13th: SEOUL – The first-instance final hearing for former President Yoon Suk Yeol, charged with leading an insurrection, was exten ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2026.01.10