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- Police confirm Pyongyang’s involvement in Ether heist in 2019The 2019 cyberattack on South Korea's largest cryptocurrency exchange, Upbit, has been traced to hackers affiliated with North Ko…Nov. 22, 2024 08:43
- Korea University's main building represents people’s determination to independence“Faculty and staff had a farewell ceremony at the old building in Songhyeon-dong and marched in rows toward the new facility with…Nov. 22, 2024 08:41
- Record job losses for workers in 40s highlight economic strugglesIn the second quarter of 2024, South Korea saw record declines in jobs for workers under 30 and those in their 40s, traditionally…Nov. 21, 2024 08:25
- Seoul declares official English name of ‘Hangang River’The Seoul Metropolitan Government announced that the official English name for the Han River is “Hangang River,” not “Han River,”…Nov. 20, 2024 07:54
- Korean researchers develop world’s first wireless brain signals recorderA team of South Korean researchers has developed a groundbreaking wireless device capable of recording brain signals, marking a w…Nov. 20, 2024 07:53
- Mother of a fallen hero in Yeonpyeong chairs the merit reward judging committeeThe Ministry of Patriots and Veterans Affairs (MPVA) has appointed Kim Oh-bok, the mother of Sergeant Seo Jeong-woo, who was sacr…Nov. 18, 2024 07:45
- Seoul’s ‘Pit-a-Pat in Han River’ event attracts over 3,000More than 3,000 singles have applied for a blind date event organized by the Seoul city government. Addressing past criticism of …Nov. 15, 2024 08:07
- A YouTuber with 620,000 subscribers arrested for coin investment fraudA YouTuber with 620,000 subscribers has been arrested for allegedly defrauding 15,000 people out of 320 billion won, promising hi…Nov. 14, 2024 07:51
- Korean companies’ 1H revenue showed reverse growth in four yearsRevenue of domestic companies in the first half of 2025 showed a decline for the first time since the pandemic in 2020. Corporate…Nov. 14, 2024 07:50
- Next year’s government reserve fund slashed by 2.4 trillion wonThe Democratic Party of Korea has halved next year’s government reserve fund in the National Assembly’s Budget and Settlement Sub…Nov. 14, 2024 07:50
- 260-gram preemie leaves hospital after gaining 12 times birth weightSamsung Medical Center announced Tuesday that baby girl Lee Ye-rang, born on April 22 as the lightest newborn ever in Korea, has …Nov. 13, 2024 08:09
- Trump's win could present opportunities for S. Korean defense firmsThe next administration of the U.S. is expected to give momentum to the “modernization of the U.S. military” policy. Analysts pre…Nov. 12, 2024 08:14
- Literature Translation Institute aims to establish graduate school for translationIn the wake of Han Kang's Nobel Prize in Literature, the Literature Translation Institute of Korea has decided to actively pursue…Nov. 12, 2024 08:13
- KSAT proctors decrease by 10% despite 3.6% increase in test takersThis year, the number of students taking the college entrance exam is up slightly from last year, but the number of proctors is d…Nov. 11, 2024 07:50
- Yoon who should take the lead and reinvent for the second half of his termWith the Yoon Suk Yeol administration just past the halfway point on Sunday since its launch on May 10, 2022, senior politicians …Nov. 11, 2024 07:50
- Fishing vessel sinks off Jeju coast - 2 dead and 12 missingIn the early hours of Friday, a large 129-ton fishing vessel sank off the coast of Jeju while fishing for mackerel, resulting in …Nov. 09, 2024 08:08
- Tax-exempt shared offices in rural areas misused as tax havensA YouTuber identified as "A," based in Seoul, set up a "ghost office" in a shared office space in Yongin, Gyeonggi Province, afte…Nov. 08, 2024 08:35
- Drug addiction surges in South KoreaThe number of drug addicts in South Korea has surpassed 400,000 this year, equivalent to the entire population of Sejong City, ac…Nov. 07, 2024 08:27
- Green Belt in Seoul to be released in 12 yearsThe government has announced the release of the green belt (development restriction zone) in Seoul for the first time in 12 years…Nov. 06, 2024 08:29
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