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October 30, 2024 03:33pm
Why one man's move is shaking Korea: Child rapist’s relocation sparks controversy, fear
Cho Doo-soon, notorious for one of the most shocking crimes in South Korean history, has once again sparked public outrage and concern after his recen...
October 30, 2024 03:26pm
North Korea prepared for nuclear test, possibly before US election: Seoul defense intel agency
The Defense Intelligence Agency in Seoul said Wednesday that North Korea may conduct its first nuclear weapons test in seven years ahead of the US pre...
October 30, 2024 03:07pm
Koreans prefer animated videos that are 20-29 minutes long: report
South Koreans' most preferred length for an animated video is between 20 and 29 minutes, a report by a state-run content industry agency showed W...
October 30, 2024 02:45pm
Celebrity revelations raise issue of marital sexual abuse
After a series of recent revelations of unwanted sexual behavior within marriages surrounding South Korean celebrity couples came to light, these alle...
October 30, 2024 02:38pm
Half of schools have sex offenders living nearby
Roughly half of public educational institutes across South Korea have at least one convicted sex offender living within a 1-kilometer radius, data s...
October 30, 2024 01:36pm
150 new K2 tanks to feature domestically produced power packs
The state-run Defense Acquisition Program Administration on Monday announced its bid to make 150 new K2 tanks' power packs -- which comprise a 1,...
October 30, 2024 01:36pm
Authorities shoot dead wild boar in subway station, 1 person bitten
A wild boar wrought havoc at a metro station in Yangsan, South Gyeongsang Province Tuesday afternoon, leaving one person injured and forcing an evacua...
October 30, 2024 09:35am
N. Korea, Russia hold joint IT exhibition in Pyongyang for 1st time in 18 yrs
A joint exhibition aimed at promoting information technology exchanges between North Korea and Russia has opened in Pyongyang, the North's state ...
October 30, 2024 08:00am
[Graphic News] Lottery sales on constant increase to hit all-time high in 2024: data
Lottery sales in South Korea rose 7 percent on-year during the first half of this year to reach an all-time high, data showed. Sales of lottery tick...
October 29, 2024 08:06pm
China confirms detention of S. Korean national on suspected espionage charges
China confirmed Tuesday that it has detained a South Korean citizen on suspicion of violating the country's anti-espionage law, marking the first...
October 29, 2024 07:55pm
Top diplomats of S. Korea, EU to hold talks next week amid NK troop deployment
Top diplomats of South Korea and the European Union will hold talks next week, Seoul's foreign ministry said Tuesday, with discussions likely to ...
October 29, 2024 07:40pm
Top security adviser meets Danish parliament delegation
National Security Adviser Shin Won-sik met with a visiting Danish parliament delegation Tuesday, and discussed the bilateral partnership and other iss...
October 29, 2024 07:37pm
Yoon's foreign policy adviser visits Australia to discuss security, frigate project
Chang Ho-jin, foreign policy adviser to President Yoon Suk Yeol, has visited Australia to discuss cooperation in the security and defense industry, in...
October 29, 2024 07:09pm
Ukraine envoy to travel to S. Korea as Yoon, Zelenskyy vow strategic cooperation
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will appoint a special envoy to South Korea following talks held with President Yoon Suk Yeol over the phone p...