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YouTube Stunt Gone Wrong: Man Gets 4 Years for Assault to Boost ViewsA man in his 40s was sentenced to four years in prison for assaulting people and threatening them with a weapon in an attempt to increase the views on his YouTube channel. According to the legal community on the 7th, the Daejeon District Court’s 11th Criminal Division sentenced a 40-year-old man to four years in […]
Catch Billie Eilish Live with Korean Icons on 'You Quiz'Billie Eilish is set to appear on the South Korean variety show program You Quiz. The team behind tvN’s You Quiz on the Block confirmed that Billie Eilish will appear on the show sometime in June. Billie Eilish will visit Korea on June 18 to promote her new album HIT ME HARD AND SOFT. She […]
Propaganda War: North Korean Defectors Deploy Balloons Over BorderSouth Korean military confirmed that a North Korean defector group dispersed the balloons for North Korea in the border area
New Horizons in Korea-Africa RelationsPresident Yoon Suk Yeol made a joint declaration to strengthen cooperation in areas including critical mineral supply chains, digital transformation, science and technology, and investment and infrastructure, with leaders from 48 African countries. This move is seen as laying the groundwork for expanding into Africa. At the KINTEX in Goyang, Gyeonggi Province, Yoon presided over […]
BTS J-Hope Showcases Military Pride at National ContestBTS’ J-Hope has won the grand prize at the Strong Warrior, Army! presentation competition. On the 4th, J-Hope participated in the 2024 Strong Warrior, Army! presentation competition held at the War Memorial of Korea in Seoul. He delivered a speech on the theme of the pride of being a South Korean soldier, as felt by […]
South Korea Threatens North Korea With Loudspeaker Propaganda Amid Rising TensionsYonhap News On the 4th, National Security Adviser Chang Ho Jin said that whether to resume the frontline loudspeaker broadcasts, a psychological warfare tool against North Korea, “largely depends on North Korea.” Appearing on KBS 9 News that day, Chang said, “Of course, we have such a policy (on the loudspeaker broadcasting resumption) and will […]
South Korea's Democratic Party Proposes Compensation for Victims of North Korean Trash Balloon IncidentsThe Democratic Party in South Korea has introduced a bill that includes compensation to be paid by the state or local governments for property damage caused by waste balloons sent by North Korea. Mo Kyung Jong, an assembly member of the Democratic Party who was nominated as the Public Administration and Security Committee member in […]
China vs. The World: Race for Naval Supremacy Intensifies China's expansion of aircraft carrier operations is stoking anxiety among neighboring South East Asian countries.
K-Pop vs. Propaganda: North Korea Halts Balloons, South Korea Threatens BroadcastsNot even a day after the South Korean government hinted at the possibility of resuming loudspeaker broadcasts in North Korea, the North has announced a temporary halt to its balloon propaganda campaign. Media outlets have speculated that its decision may be due to its sensitivity to criticism of its human rights record and broadcasts of […]
South Korean Man Knowingly Spreads STD, Avoids Prison TimeA man in his 20s who hid the fact that he was infected with a sexually transmitted disease (STD), and infected a woman whom he had sexual relations with, was given a suspended sentence in his second trial. According to the legal community on the 4th, the Seoul Eastern District Court Criminal Appeals 1-1 Division […]
Korea-Africa Summit: A Pivotal Moment for Trade and CooperationOn March 3, President Yoon Suk Yeol held a series of meetings with leaders from ten African nations regarding strengthening trade, commerce, and supply chain cooperation between the countries. During the weekend, Yoon met with leaders from 13 countries, including these 10. He plans to solidify the foundation for cooperation on key minerals with Africa […]
Former First Lady's $52,000 In-Flight Meal Tab Sparks OutrageIt has been reported that the wife of former South Korean President Moon Jae In spent 62.92 million won on in-flight meals alone
U.S. Defense Chief Shuts Down South Korea's Nuclear Submarine PlansU.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin firmly opposes South Korea's discussion of introducing nuclear submarines.
Mysterious Creature Swimming Off Gangneung's Coast Turns Out to be a SealA seal was spotted swimming off the coast of Gangneung in Gangwon province. According to Yonhap News, the sighting occurred around 2:40 PM on June and was captured by an employee working near the coast. The employees of Jeongdongjin Rail Bike, who recorded the video, said, “We were on our break and looking out at […]
North Korea's Trash Bombs Heighten Tensions with SouthNorth Korea has announced a temporary halt to the dispersion of balloons filled with trash toward South Korea.
North Korea Fires Short-Range Missiles, U.S.-Japan-South Korea Respond with Strong CondemnationThe defense ministers of South Korea, the U.S., and Japan strongly condemned North Korea's continuous reckless acts.
NewJeans Launches 'How Sweet' Pop-Up Store with a Nostalgic Twist!NewJeans is opening an offline pop-up store in South Korea for fans to enjoy their double single “How Sweet.” From June 5 to 17, NewJeans’ How Sweet POP-UP will be held at Line Friends Square in Sinsa. IPX, formerly Line Friends and now the official business partner for NewJeans IP merchandise will join the event. […]
Russia Warns of Nuclear Response to U.S. Missiles in Indo-Pacific“Let me just say that the U.S. does not assess returning nuclear weapons to the Indo-Pacific as necessary at this time. The U.S. has no plans to forward-deploy nuclear weapons to the Korean Peninsula.” Vedant Patel, Senior Spokesperson for the U.S. Department of State, responded to this on the 30th (local time) when asked about […]
Why Can't TikTok Shop Break Into Korea? U.S. Pressures and Local Giants Stand in the WayTikTok filed a trademark for TikTok Shop at the end of last year but has yet to unveil it to consumers. Analysts believe that the launch has been delayed due to the intensifying competition in domestic e-commerce and issues surrounding TikTok’s expulsion from the United States. On the 29th, the IT industry cited the fierce […]
Military Alert: North Korea's Recent Missile Test Raises AlarmThe presidential office held a security situation review meeting on the 30th, chaired by Second Deputy Director Yin Sung Hwan of the Office of National Security, in response to North Korea’s launch of short-range ballistic missiles (SRBMs). According to the presidential office, the security situation review meeting was held immediately after North Korea’s missile launch that […]
YouTube Stunt Gone Wrong: Man Gets 4 Years for Assault to Boost Views A man in his 40s was sentenced to four years in prison for assaulting people and threatening them with a weapon in an attempt to increase the views on his YouTube channel. According to the legal community on the 7th, the Daejeon District Court’s 11th Criminal Division sentenced a 40-year-old man to four years in […]
Catch Billie Eilish Live with Korean Icons on 'You Quiz' Billie Eilish is set to appear on the South Korean variety show program You Quiz. The team behind tvN’s You Quiz on the Block confirmed that Billie Eilish will appear on the show sometime in June. Billie Eilish will visit Korea on June 18 to promote her new album HIT ME HARD AND SOFT. She […]
Propaganda War: North Korean Defectors Deploy Balloons Over Border South Korean military confirmed that a North Korean defector group dispersed the balloons for North Korea in the border area
New Horizons in Korea-Africa Relations President Yoon Suk Yeol made a joint declaration to strengthen cooperation in areas including critical mineral supply chains, digital transformation, science and technology, and investment and infrastructure, with leaders from 48 African countries. This move is seen as laying the groundwork for expanding into Africa. At the KINTEX in Goyang, Gyeonggi Province, Yoon presided over […]
BTS J-Hope Showcases Military Pride at National Contest BTS’ J-Hope has won the grand prize at the Strong Warrior, Army! presentation competition. On the 4th, J-Hope participated in the 2024 Strong Warrior, Army! presentation competition held at the War Memorial of Korea in Seoul. He delivered a speech on the theme of the pride of being a South Korean soldier, as felt by […]
South Korea Threatens North Korea With Loudspeaker Propaganda Amid Rising Tensions Yonhap News On the 4th, National Security Adviser Chang Ho Jin said that whether to resume the frontline loudspeaker broadcasts, a psychological warfare tool against North Korea, “largely depends on North Korea.” Appearing on KBS 9 News that day, Chang said, “Of course, we have such a policy (on the loudspeaker broadcasting resumption) and will […]
South Korea's Democratic Party Proposes Compensation for Victims of North Korean Trash Balloon Incidents The Democratic Party in South Korea has introduced a bill that includes compensation to be paid by the state or local governments for property damage caused by waste balloons sent by North Korea. Mo Kyung Jong, an assembly member of the Democratic Party who was nominated as the Public Administration and Security Committee member in […]
China vs. The World: Race for Naval Supremacy Intensifies China's expansion of aircraft carrier operations is stoking anxiety among neighboring South East Asian countries.
K-Pop vs. Propaganda: North Korea Halts Balloons, South Korea Threatens Broadcasts Not even a day after the South Korean government hinted at the possibility of resuming loudspeaker broadcasts in North Korea, the North has announced a temporary halt to its balloon propaganda campaign. Media outlets have speculated that its decision may be due to its sensitivity to criticism of its human rights record and broadcasts of […]
South Korean Man Knowingly Spreads STD, Avoids Prison Time A man in his 20s who hid the fact that he was infected with a sexually transmitted disease (STD), and infected a woman whom he had sexual relations with, was given a suspended sentence in his second trial. According to the legal community on the 4th, the Seoul Eastern District Court Criminal Appeals 1-1 Division […]
Korea-Africa Summit: A Pivotal Moment for Trade and Cooperation On March 3, President Yoon Suk Yeol held a series of meetings with leaders from ten African nations regarding strengthening trade, commerce, and supply chain cooperation between the countries. During the weekend, Yoon met with leaders from 13 countries, including these 10. He plans to solidify the foundation for cooperation on key minerals with Africa […]
Former First Lady's $52,000 In-Flight Meal Tab Sparks Outrage It has been reported that the wife of former South Korean President Moon Jae In spent 62.92 million won on in-flight meals alone
U.S. Defense Chief Shuts Down South Korea's Nuclear Submarine Plans U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin firmly opposes South Korea's discussion of introducing nuclear submarines.
Mysterious Creature Swimming Off Gangneung's Coast Turns Out to be a Seal A seal was spotted swimming off the coast of Gangneung in Gangwon province. According to Yonhap News, the sighting occurred around 2:40 PM on June and was captured by an employee working near the coast. The employees of Jeongdongjin Rail Bike, who recorded the video, said, “We were on our break and looking out at […]
North Korea's Trash Bombs Heighten Tensions with South North Korea has announced a temporary halt to the dispersion of balloons filled with trash toward South Korea.
North Korea Fires Short-Range Missiles, U.S.-Japan-South Korea Respond with Strong Condemnation The defense ministers of South Korea, the U.S., and Japan strongly condemned North Korea's continuous reckless acts.
NewJeans Launches 'How Sweet' Pop-Up Store with a Nostalgic Twist! NewJeans is opening an offline pop-up store in South Korea for fans to enjoy their double single “How Sweet.” From June 5 to 17, NewJeans’ How Sweet POP-UP will be held at Line Friends Square in Sinsa. IPX, formerly Line Friends and now the official business partner for NewJeans IP merchandise will join the event. […]
Russia Warns of Nuclear Response to U.S. Missiles in Indo-Pacific “Let me just say that the U.S. does not assess returning nuclear weapons to the Indo-Pacific as necessary at this time. The U.S. has no plans to forward-deploy nuclear weapons to the Korean Peninsula.” Vedant Patel, Senior Spokesperson for the U.S. Department of State, responded to this on the 30th (local time) when asked about […]
Why Can't TikTok Shop Break Into Korea? U.S. Pressures and Local Giants Stand in the Way TikTok filed a trademark for TikTok Shop at the end of last year but has yet to unveil it to consumers. Analysts believe that the launch has been delayed due to the intensifying competition in domestic e-commerce and issues surrounding TikTok’s expulsion from the United States. On the 29th, the IT industry cited the fierce […]
Military Alert: North Korea's Recent Missile Test Raises Alarm The presidential office held a security situation review meeting on the 30th, chaired by Second Deputy Director Yin Sung Hwan of the Office of National Security, in response to North Korea’s launch of short-range ballistic missiles (SRBMs). According to the presidential office, the security situation review meeting was held immediately after North Korea’s missile launch that […]
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