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November 21, 2024 03:00pm
Sejong Univ. ranks 11th globally in hospitality, tourism management
Sejong University's hospitality and tourism management program secured 11th place globally in the 2024 Academic Ranking of World Universities by ...
November 21, 2024 02:50pm
Distress over NK loudspeakers compromising border residents' health: province
Disruptive noises from North Korean loudspeakers have caused residents near the inter-Korean border to suffer for months, with some complaining that t...
November 21, 2024 02:44pm
DC Inside bans minors from depression forum
A local online forum platform that been embroiled in series of crimes involving minors, has imposed a ban on underage users from writing in a forum ab...
November 21, 2024 02:17pm
Yoo Joon-sang inaugurated as head of Korea UN Volunteer Corps
Yoo Joon-sang officially took office as the seventh president of the Korea UN Volunteer Corps on Tuesday, highlighting his vision to foster a culture ...
November 21, 2024 02:03pm
YouTuber gets life sentence for murder, 'thanks' court after verdict
A 56-year-old YouTuber who killed another YouTuber was sentenced to a lifetime in prison on Wednesday, after which he shouted "thank you" for unexplai...
November 21, 2024 02:01pm
Vietnamese teen investigated for abandoning newborn
South Korean police said Thursday a recently born girl was found inside the bathroom of an underground shopping district, and that the mother is under...
November 20, 2024 09:53pm
Labor union, farmers' association stage large-scale rally in downtown Seoul
South Korea's largest umbrella labor union and the farmers' association held a massive rally in central Seoul on Wednesday against the Yoon ...
November 20, 2024 05:35pm
Nearly half of pines at Seoraksan face extinction due to global warming: study
Nearly half of the Korean pines, a tree species emblematic of the nation, are at risk of dying at Seoraksan, a recent study revealed Wednesday. The re...
November 20, 2024 04:51pm
Porsche driver appeals six-year jail term for DUI killing teen
A man in his 50s who caused a fatal crash while speeding under the influence of alcohol has appealed a six-year prison sentence, according to a court ...
November 20, 2024 04:49pm
Labor, farmer groups stage large-scale rallies in central Seoul
South Korea‘s labor groups, including one of the nation’s two major umbrella unions, held a rally Wednesday calling for President Yoon Suk Yeol to ste...
November 20, 2024 04:32pm
Binding plastic pollution treaty unlikely: ministry
With less than a week left for the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee to develop an international, legally binding instrument on plastic pollutio...
November 20, 2024 03:40pm
S. Korea sees second-highest immigration surge in OECD
Immigration of a permanent type to South Korea jumped by 50.9 percent last year, the second biggest surge among the 38 member countries in the Organiz...
November 20, 2024 03:17pm
Illegal gambling franchise busted, over 700 under investigation
South Korean police said Wednesday they are pursuing criminal charges against 715 individuals related to a nationwide illegal gambling operation, whic...
November 20, 2024 03:03pm
Supreme Court hands down maximum prison term for 'jeonse' fraudster
A 50-year-old woman was sentenced to 15 years in prison for orchestrating a massive real estate scam that defrauded 229 tenants out of 18 billion won ...