Japan's TEPCO to Release Contaminated Water into Sea: Fifth Round UnderwayFukushima No.1 Nuclear Power Plant in Japan / EPA=Yonhap News Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO) began the fifth round of ocean discharge of treated water by the Japanese government from the Fukushima No.1 Nuclear Power Plant on the 19th, reported Kyodo News. The discharge will continue until the 7th of next month, with the volume […]
Shocked as Man Brings Dual Monitor Setup to Starbucks for WorkA customer works on a computer with a laptop and a large monitor on a Starbucks table. / Instiz It seems that the café office tribe is evolving in bizarre ways. On the 19th, a photo of a customer with a laptop and a large monitor set up on a Starbucks table was shared on […]
Silent Killer in Your Kitchen: Revealing the 'Fried Rice Syndrome'With the recent increase in single-person households, food delivery orders are on the rise, leading to more cases of people storing leftover food for later consumption. However, this practice could expose individuals to unexpected illnesses. One of the main concerns is the fried rice syndrome. Reference photo to help understand fried rice syndrome (not related […]
South Korea's Yoon Suk Yeol's Presidency CrisisThe primary factor exerting the most substantial influence was “pricing and other unresolved issues concerning people’s livelihood.” The approval rating for President Yoon Suk Yeol’s governance was notably low. On the 18th, the findings of the National Index Survey (NBS) conducted from the 15th to the 17th by Embrain Public, K-Stat Research, Korea Research, and […]
Shocking Video: Korean Men's Lewd Acts at Thai FestivalThe video also captures security personnel trying to stop the men Korean men have been caught committing lewd acts abroad. Recently, a video of two men performing lewd acts at a Songkran festival went viral on Facebook, X (formerly Twitter), and other social media sites. The controversial video scene / X-capture The Songkran festival […]
Surge in Scrub Typhus Cases Sparks Concern: KDCA Issues CautionTwice the Level Compared to 2019Caution Against Mites During Outdoor Activities As the weather gets warmer, an unexpected infectious disease is spreading. People resting on grass. Image to aid understanding of the article / Sunny studio-Shutterstock.com The Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency (KDCA) warned on the 18th that scrub typhus, also known as […]
The Decline of South Korean ReadersAccording to recent findings, about six out of ten South Korean adults did not read even a single book last year. According to the 2023 National Reading Survey released by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism on the 18th, the comprehensive reading rate, which signifies the percentage of adults who read or listened to […]
No Go for Adult Festival in Seoul: Fourth Venue Cancellation AnnouncedThe adult festival, 2024 KXF The Fashion, featuring Japanese adult video (AV) actors, has faced its fourth venue cancellation. YouTube’s Play Joker On the 18th, the Gangnam District Office announced that the adult festival venue had ultimately decided to cancel the event. It was reported that representatives from the Gangnam District Office had personally visited […]
Cat Food Chaos: What's Up with the Voldemort Feed List?The Voldemort Feed List, a list of cat food brands, is drawing attention. Unrelated photo / TarasBeletskiy-shutterstock.com, sophiecat-shutterstock.com Recently, online cat communities and social media have been active in sharing a list of certain cat foods suspected of causing neurological and muscular disorders in cats. The term Voldemort Feed is borrowed from the Harry Potter […]
BTS V's Impresses Netizens With His Shooting SkillsV’s combat shooting training in an urban area was revealed News regarding BTS V, who is currently fulfilling his mandatory military service in the 2nd Infantry Division of the Korean Army, has surfaced. As reported by News1, V appeared in a recent video shared on a YouTube channel, donning a military police combat uniform alongside his […]
Tensions Rise as Russia Pulls Peacekeepers from Nagorno-KarabakhOn the 17th local time, the Kremlin announced that Russian peacekeeping forces are withdrawing from Nagorno-Karabakh, a disputed region between Azerbaijan and Armenia. During a briefing on the same day, Dmitry Peskov, a Kremlin spokesperson, confirmed reports from Azerbaijani media that the Russian peacekeeping forces had begun to withdraw, stating, “Yes, it’s true.” Following the […]
Fall of a Superstar: Neymar's Controversial Lifestyle UncoveredBritish media outlet Goal.com reported on the 13th (Korean time), “Neymar reportedly turned up drunk to some Paris Saint-Germain training sessions and lost Kylian Mbappe’s respect during his turbulent spell in France.” French media L’Equipe also reported that during his six years at PSG, “players and staff said that Neymar sometimes appeared at training drunk.” […]
Tiger Woods Shatters Masters Record with 24 Consecutive CutsGolf legend Tiger Woods (USA) has set a monumental record by cutting for the 24th consecutive time at the Masters Tournament. On the 13th at the Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia, Woods finished the second round of the 88th Masters with a score of 1-over-par 145, placing him in a tie for 22nd […]
U.S. Military Intercepts Iranian Ballistic Missiles in Mediterranean, Downs DroneCNN reported on the 13th (local time) that some of the ballistic missiles and drones launched by Iran in a retaliatory attack against Israel were intercepted by U.S. forces. Quoting two U.S. officials familiar with the matter, CNN stated that the U.S. military intercepted over 70 one-way attack drones and more than three ballistic missiles […]
Debate Over Fu Bao: Should Taxpayers Foot the Bill for His Return?The debate over whether to bring back the giant panda Fu Bao, who returned to China on the 3rd of this month, continues to escalate. On the 13th, a post titled “Please deport those advocating for Fu Bao’s return at taxpayers’ expense” was uploaded on Seoul as You Imagin, a citizen participation platform operated by […]
K-pop Star Winter Hospitalized: Fans Worry About aespa's ComebackWinter from the K-pop girl group aespa has undergone surgery. From left, aespa’s Giselle, Winter, Ningning, and Karina performed on the glamorous stage at the 2023 K-link Festival held at the Jamsil Indoor Stadium in Songpa District, Seoul, on the afternoon of December 10 last year. / News1 Winter underwent surgery for pneumothorax at a […]
High-Level Chinese Diplomat Visits North Korea, First Since PandemicZhao Leji, who ranks third in China’s official hierarchy and is the Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress, arrived in Pyongyang on the afternoon of the 11th, starting his visit to North Korea. According to APTN footage, Chairman Zhao arrived at Pyongyang Sunan Airport on an Air China flight that afternoon, […]
Vaping Meets Racing: MILTZ Designs Livery for 2024 F1 Japan Grand PrixBAT driven by change as part of the global projectSupporting up-and-coming artists’ activities The 2024 F1 Japan Grand Prix McLaren MCL38 Livery, designed by Japanese artist MILTZ with the liquid e-cigarette brand Vuse theme, has been unveiled. This piece is part of the Driven by Change project, a joint effort between global tobacco company BAT […]
NYC's Culinary Scene Goes Korean: 7 in New York Times' Top 100Atomics was ranked #4 on the NYT's "100 Best Restaurants in New York in 2024" list. In addition, seven Korean restaurants were selected, including Jeju Noodle Bar and Atoboy. This recognizes the charm of Korean food and the vision of modern Korean food...
Europe Travelers Advised to Vaccinate Against OutbreakSpreading across EuropeVaccination rates are lower than they were before the pandemic If you’re planning a trip to Europe, you may want to remember the following news. Pertussis, a respiratory infectious disease, is currently sweeping across Europe. It’s the first time in hundreds of years since the Victorian era (1837-1901) that pertussis has been prevalent […]
Japan's TEPCO to Release Contaminated Water into Sea: Fifth Round Underway Fukushima No.1 Nuclear Power Plant in Japan / EPA=Yonhap News Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO) began the fifth round of ocean discharge of treated water by the Japanese government from the Fukushima No.1 Nuclear Power Plant on the 19th, reported Kyodo News. The discharge will continue until the 7th of next month, with the volume […]
Shocked as Man Brings Dual Monitor Setup to Starbucks for Work A customer works on a computer with a laptop and a large monitor on a Starbucks table. / Instiz It seems that the café office tribe is evolving in bizarre ways. On the 19th, a photo of a customer with a laptop and a large monitor set up on a Starbucks table was shared on […]
Silent Killer in Your Kitchen: Revealing the 'Fried Rice Syndrome' With the recent increase in single-person households, food delivery orders are on the rise, leading to more cases of people storing leftover food for later consumption. However, this practice could expose individuals to unexpected illnesses. One of the main concerns is the fried rice syndrome. Reference photo to help understand fried rice syndrome (not related […]
South Korea's Yoon Suk Yeol's Presidency Crisis The primary factor exerting the most substantial influence was “pricing and other unresolved issues concerning people’s livelihood.” The approval rating for President Yoon Suk Yeol’s governance was notably low. On the 18th, the findings of the National Index Survey (NBS) conducted from the 15th to the 17th by Embrain Public, K-Stat Research, Korea Research, and […]
Shocking Video: Korean Men's Lewd Acts at Thai Festival The video also captures security personnel trying to stop the men Korean men have been caught committing lewd acts abroad. Recently, a video of two men performing lewd acts at a Songkran festival went viral on Facebook, X (formerly Twitter), and other social media sites. The controversial video scene / X-capture The Songkran festival […]
Surge in Scrub Typhus Cases Sparks Concern: KDCA Issues Caution Twice the Level Compared to 2019Caution Against Mites During Outdoor Activities As the weather gets warmer, an unexpected infectious disease is spreading. People resting on grass. Image to aid understanding of the article / Sunny studio-Shutterstock.com The Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency (KDCA) warned on the 18th that scrub typhus, also known as […]
The Decline of South Korean Readers According to recent findings, about six out of ten South Korean adults did not read even a single book last year. According to the 2023 National Reading Survey released by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism on the 18th, the comprehensive reading rate, which signifies the percentage of adults who read or listened to […]
No Go for Adult Festival in Seoul: Fourth Venue Cancellation Announced The adult festival, 2024 KXF The Fashion, featuring Japanese adult video (AV) actors, has faced its fourth venue cancellation. YouTube’s Play Joker On the 18th, the Gangnam District Office announced that the adult festival venue had ultimately decided to cancel the event. It was reported that representatives from the Gangnam District Office had personally visited […]
Cat Food Chaos: What's Up with the Voldemort Feed List? The Voldemort Feed List, a list of cat food brands, is drawing attention. Unrelated photo / TarasBeletskiy-shutterstock.com, sophiecat-shutterstock.com Recently, online cat communities and social media have been active in sharing a list of certain cat foods suspected of causing neurological and muscular disorders in cats. The term Voldemort Feed is borrowed from the Harry Potter […]
BTS V's Impresses Netizens With His Shooting Skills V’s combat shooting training in an urban area was revealed News regarding BTS V, who is currently fulfilling his mandatory military service in the 2nd Infantry Division of the Korean Army, has surfaced. As reported by News1, V appeared in a recent video shared on a YouTube channel, donning a military police combat uniform alongside his […]
Tensions Rise as Russia Pulls Peacekeepers from Nagorno-Karabakh On the 17th local time, the Kremlin announced that Russian peacekeeping forces are withdrawing from Nagorno-Karabakh, a disputed region between Azerbaijan and Armenia. During a briefing on the same day, Dmitry Peskov, a Kremlin spokesperson, confirmed reports from Azerbaijani media that the Russian peacekeeping forces had begun to withdraw, stating, “Yes, it’s true.” Following the […]
Fall of a Superstar: Neymar's Controversial Lifestyle Uncovered British media outlet Goal.com reported on the 13th (Korean time), “Neymar reportedly turned up drunk to some Paris Saint-Germain training sessions and lost Kylian Mbappe’s respect during his turbulent spell in France.” French media L’Equipe also reported that during his six years at PSG, “players and staff said that Neymar sometimes appeared at training drunk.” […]
Tiger Woods Shatters Masters Record with 24 Consecutive Cuts Golf legend Tiger Woods (USA) has set a monumental record by cutting for the 24th consecutive time at the Masters Tournament. On the 13th at the Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia, Woods finished the second round of the 88th Masters with a score of 1-over-par 145, placing him in a tie for 22nd […]
U.S. Military Intercepts Iranian Ballistic Missiles in Mediterranean, Downs Drone CNN reported on the 13th (local time) that some of the ballistic missiles and drones launched by Iran in a retaliatory attack against Israel were intercepted by U.S. forces. Quoting two U.S. officials familiar with the matter, CNN stated that the U.S. military intercepted over 70 one-way attack drones and more than three ballistic missiles […]
Debate Over Fu Bao: Should Taxpayers Foot the Bill for His Return? The debate over whether to bring back the giant panda Fu Bao, who returned to China on the 3rd of this month, continues to escalate. On the 13th, a post titled “Please deport those advocating for Fu Bao’s return at taxpayers’ expense” was uploaded on Seoul as You Imagin, a citizen participation platform operated by […]
K-pop Star Winter Hospitalized: Fans Worry About aespa's Comeback Winter from the K-pop girl group aespa has undergone surgery. From left, aespa’s Giselle, Winter, Ningning, and Karina performed on the glamorous stage at the 2023 K-link Festival held at the Jamsil Indoor Stadium in Songpa District, Seoul, on the afternoon of December 10 last year. / News1 Winter underwent surgery for pneumothorax at a […]
High-Level Chinese Diplomat Visits North Korea, First Since Pandemic Zhao Leji, who ranks third in China’s official hierarchy and is the Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress, arrived in Pyongyang on the afternoon of the 11th, starting his visit to North Korea. According to APTN footage, Chairman Zhao arrived at Pyongyang Sunan Airport on an Air China flight that afternoon, […]
Vaping Meets Racing: MILTZ Designs Livery for 2024 F1 Japan Grand Prix BAT driven by change as part of the global projectSupporting up-and-coming artists’ activities The 2024 F1 Japan Grand Prix McLaren MCL38 Livery, designed by Japanese artist MILTZ with the liquid e-cigarette brand Vuse theme, has been unveiled. This piece is part of the Driven by Change project, a joint effort between global tobacco company BAT […]
NYC's Culinary Scene Goes Korean: 7 in New York Times' Top 100 Atomics was ranked #4 on the NYT's "100 Best Restaurants in New York in 2024" list. In addition, seven Korean restaurants were selected, including Jeju Noodle Bar and Atoboy. This recognizes the charm of Korean food and the vision of modern Korean food...
Europe Travelers Advised to Vaccinate Against Outbreak Spreading across EuropeVaccination rates are lower than they were before the pandemic If you’re planning a trip to Europe, you may want to remember the following news. Pertussis, a respiratory infectious disease, is currently sweeping across Europe. It’s the first time in hundreds of years since the Victorian era (1837-1901) that pertussis has been prevalent […]
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