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Kang Daniel to Close His Entertainment Business Following Major ScandalsKonnect Entertainment, an entertainment agency founded by singer Kang Daniel, is ultimately closing down its business. On the 21st, JoyNews24 exclusively reported that Konnect Entertainment has recently decided to close down. All agency employees were laid off or resigned, and the affiliated singers also decided to leave the company and go their paths. Kang Daniel, […]
Unexpected Friendship: Elon Musk and South Korean President Yoon Suk YeolTesla CEO Elon Musk has started following the X account of President Yoon Suk Yeol ahead of the AI Seoul Summit. This comes about three weeks after Tesla recently announced that it is preparing to introduce Full Self-Driving (FSD) in South Korea. On the 20th, President Yoon posted in English on his X account, “To […]
South Korean Court Orders Parents to Pay Compensation in Place of Their MinorA recent court ruling has determined that if the perpetrator of illegal filming in the bathroom is a minor, the parents must also pay compensation to the victim. Recently, Judge Kim Dong Seok of the Suwon District Court Civil Affairs 8 Single Bench ruled in favor of the plaintiff, who was a sixth-grader at that […]
Marriage Reboot: Over Half of Married Couples Would Opt Out If Given a Second ChanceA recent survey reveals that six out of ten married men and women in Korea would prefer to live alone or find another spouse if given another chance at marriage. The survey, conducted by Now’n’Survey under the theme of Satisfaction with Married Life in Korea, was conducted from the 26th of last month to the […]
South Korea Preps New Strategy After U.S. Takes Bold Step Against Chinese ImportsDeputy Prime Minister and Minister of Strategy and Finance, Choi Sang Mok, emphasized the need to prepare for the increasing uncertainty in the global economic and trade environment as the United States announced tariff increases on strategic items worth $18 billion imported from China. According to the Ministry of Strategy and Finance, on the 21st, […]
North Korean Hackers Strike AgainPolice opened an investigation into a North Korean hacking organization that hacked the e-mails of high-ranking South Korean military officials. On the 20th, a security investigation official at the police agency said, “We are investigating the hacking activities of North Korea targeting high-ranking military officials,” adding, “It is difficult to disclose the specific damage and […]
Emma Stone to Star in Remake of South Korean Fantasy Comedy 'Save the Green Planet'The South Korean movie Save the Green Planet! has officially announced its remake in the United Stat ...
First Lady Kim Keon Hee Appears in Public After 169 Days: Here's Why It MattersPresident Yoon Suk Yeol and First Lady Kim Keon Hee are seen praying together at the Hoeamsa Sarira ...
Son Swindles Father for $1.4 Million to Fuel Online Gambling SpreeA son who deceived his father to gamble online and squandered approximately 1.7 billion won (about $1.4 million) has been given a suspended sentence. According to the legal community on May 20th, the Suwon District Court’s Criminal Division 12 (Judge Ha Sang Je) sentenced a man in his 20s to eight months in prison with […]
EXO's Suho Takes the Lead as a Lost Prince in New Hit Series!Suho’s versatile transformation in Missing Crown Prince attracts the audience’s attention. Suho is leading the drama with his stable acting skills in the role of Crown Prince Lee Geon in MBN‘s weekend mini-series Missing Crown Prince, which is written by Park Cheol, Kim Ji Su, and directed by Kim Jin Man, and Kim Sang Hoon. […]
Meet Young Posse: The Fresh Faces Rocking iHeartRadio’s Studio in NYCThe group Young Posse has successfully fired the starting gun for their global debut in New York. On the 14th, Young Posse performed live at the iHeartRadio headquarters studio in New York, showcasing their second EP’s title tracks “XXL” and “My Name is (ROTY).” Their performances gained great positive responses. iHeartRadio is America’s largest radio […]
Promise of a United Front: South Korea's National Assembly Aims for HarmonyChoo Kyung Ho, the floor leader of the People Power Party, is giving a speech at the floor leaders’ meeting held at the National Assembly in Yeouido, Seoul, on the morning of the 17th. In response to Woo Won Shik, a member of the Democratic Party, being elected as the candidate for the Speaker of […]
Climate Change? Unseasonal Snowfall Hits South Korea's Mountain RegionsOn the 15th, an unseasonal heavy snowfall warning was issued for the mountainous regions in northern Gangwon. According to the Gangwon Regional Meteorological Administration, from 7 pm to 10 pm on the May 15, 2.8 inches of snow piled up on Hyangnobong Peak. There were 2.8 inches of snow around the Jungcheongbong of Seoraksan, and […]
Urgent Call for Justice: South Korean President Urged to Enact Special Prosecutor LawOn May 16th, the Democratic Party urged President Yoon Suk Yeol to immediately proclaim the Special Chae Sang Byung Prosecutor Law and not waste this last opportunity. Floor Leader Park Chan Dae said at a policy coordination meeting held at the National Assembly that day, “Make a decision as a president who upholds the honor […]
Heartbreak Heist: Woman Scams Men on Dating App for MillionsA woman in her 40s has been sentenced to prison for posing as a businesswoman on a dating app and approaching men to extort billions of Korean won (millions of U.S. dollars). On the 13th, According to legal sources, the Ulsan District Court Criminal Division 6 (Judge Choi Hee Dong) sentenced a woman in her […]
Inside Trump's 'America First' Approach to North KoreaA close associate of former President Donald Trump has gained attention for stating that Trump’s policy towards North Korea was a prime example of his “America First” foreign policy. While the Trump administration collaborated with allies such as South Korea and Japan, it ultimately made decisions that were in the best interest of the United […]
From Top of the Class to Top of the Most Wanted: Med Student Accused of MurderNew evidence has emerged suggesting that a prestigious medical student, identified as Mr. Choi (25), had premeditated the murder of his girlfriend on the rooftop of a building near Gangnam Station in Seoul. The Seoul Seocho Police Station announced on the 13th that Mr. Choi had not only bought a weapon but also tape at […]
South Korean Military Conducts Drill to Counter Aerial ThreatsThe Air Force conducted its training on the 13th before a joint exercise to respond to a large-scale ...
North Korea's Latest Threat: Kim Jong Un Test Drives New Artillery Targeting South KoreaKim Jong Un, Chairman of the State Affairs Commission of North Korea, reportedly visited key defense ...
U.S. Encourages South Korea to Decide Its Own Ukraine AidThe U.S. believes that "South Korea will decide on the items it supports Ukraine with."
Kang Daniel to Close His Entertainment Business Following Major Scandals Konnect Entertainment, an entertainment agency founded by singer Kang Daniel, is ultimately closing down its business. On the 21st, JoyNews24 exclusively reported that Konnect Entertainment has recently decided to close down. All agency employees were laid off or resigned, and the affiliated singers also decided to leave the company and go their paths. Kang Daniel, […]
Unexpected Friendship: Elon Musk and South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol Tesla CEO Elon Musk has started following the X account of President Yoon Suk Yeol ahead of the AI Seoul Summit. This comes about three weeks after Tesla recently announced that it is preparing to introduce Full Self-Driving (FSD) in South Korea. On the 20th, President Yoon posted in English on his X account, “To […]
South Korean Court Orders Parents to Pay Compensation in Place of Their Minor A recent court ruling has determined that if the perpetrator of illegal filming in the bathroom is a minor, the parents must also pay compensation to the victim. Recently, Judge Kim Dong Seok of the Suwon District Court Civil Affairs 8 Single Bench ruled in favor of the plaintiff, who was a sixth-grader at that […]
Marriage Reboot: Over Half of Married Couples Would Opt Out If Given a Second Chance A recent survey reveals that six out of ten married men and women in Korea would prefer to live alone or find another spouse if given another chance at marriage. The survey, conducted by Now’n’Survey under the theme of Satisfaction with Married Life in Korea, was conducted from the 26th of last month to the […]
South Korea Preps New Strategy After U.S. Takes Bold Step Against Chinese Imports Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Strategy and Finance, Choi Sang Mok, emphasized the need to prepare for the increasing uncertainty in the global economic and trade environment as the United States announced tariff increases on strategic items worth $18 billion imported from China. According to the Ministry of Strategy and Finance, on the 21st, […]
North Korean Hackers Strike Again Police opened an investigation into a North Korean hacking organization that hacked the e-mails of high-ranking South Korean military officials. On the 20th, a security investigation official at the police agency said, “We are investigating the hacking activities of North Korea targeting high-ranking military officials,” adding, “It is difficult to disclose the specific damage and […]
Emma Stone to Star in Remake of South Korean Fantasy Comedy 'Save the Green Planet' The South Korean movie Save the Green Planet! has officially announced its remake in the United Stat ...
First Lady Kim Keon Hee Appears in Public After 169 Days: Here's Why It Matters President Yoon Suk Yeol and First Lady Kim Keon Hee are seen praying together at the Hoeamsa Sarira ...
Son Swindles Father for $1.4 Million to Fuel Online Gambling Spree A son who deceived his father to gamble online and squandered approximately 1.7 billion won (about $1.4 million) has been given a suspended sentence. According to the legal community on May 20th, the Suwon District Court’s Criminal Division 12 (Judge Ha Sang Je) sentenced a man in his 20s to eight months in prison with […]
EXO's Suho Takes the Lead as a Lost Prince in New Hit Series! Suho’s versatile transformation in Missing Crown Prince attracts the audience’s attention. Suho is leading the drama with his stable acting skills in the role of Crown Prince Lee Geon in MBN‘s weekend mini-series Missing Crown Prince, which is written by Park Cheol, Kim Ji Su, and directed by Kim Jin Man, and Kim Sang Hoon. […]
Meet Young Posse: The Fresh Faces Rocking iHeartRadio’s Studio in NYC The group Young Posse has successfully fired the starting gun for their global debut in New York. On the 14th, Young Posse performed live at the iHeartRadio headquarters studio in New York, showcasing their second EP’s title tracks “XXL” and “My Name is (ROTY).” Their performances gained great positive responses. iHeartRadio is America’s largest radio […]
Promise of a United Front: South Korea's National Assembly Aims for Harmony Choo Kyung Ho, the floor leader of the People Power Party, is giving a speech at the floor leaders’ meeting held at the National Assembly in Yeouido, Seoul, on the morning of the 17th. In response to Woo Won Shik, a member of the Democratic Party, being elected as the candidate for the Speaker of […]
Climate Change? Unseasonal Snowfall Hits South Korea's Mountain Regions On the 15th, an unseasonal heavy snowfall warning was issued for the mountainous regions in northern Gangwon. According to the Gangwon Regional Meteorological Administration, from 7 pm to 10 pm on the May 15, 2.8 inches of snow piled up on Hyangnobong Peak. There were 2.8 inches of snow around the Jungcheongbong of Seoraksan, and […]
Urgent Call for Justice: South Korean President Urged to Enact Special Prosecutor Law On May 16th, the Democratic Party urged President Yoon Suk Yeol to immediately proclaim the Special Chae Sang Byung Prosecutor Law and not waste this last opportunity. Floor Leader Park Chan Dae said at a policy coordination meeting held at the National Assembly that day, “Make a decision as a president who upholds the honor […]
Heartbreak Heist: Woman Scams Men on Dating App for Millions A woman in her 40s has been sentenced to prison for posing as a businesswoman on a dating app and approaching men to extort billions of Korean won (millions of U.S. dollars). On the 13th, According to legal sources, the Ulsan District Court Criminal Division 6 (Judge Choi Hee Dong) sentenced a woman in her […]
Inside Trump's 'America First' Approach to North Korea A close associate of former President Donald Trump has gained attention for stating that Trump’s policy towards North Korea was a prime example of his “America First” foreign policy. While the Trump administration collaborated with allies such as South Korea and Japan, it ultimately made decisions that were in the best interest of the United […]
From Top of the Class to Top of the Most Wanted: Med Student Accused of Murder New evidence has emerged suggesting that a prestigious medical student, identified as Mr. Choi (25), had premeditated the murder of his girlfriend on the rooftop of a building near Gangnam Station in Seoul. The Seoul Seocho Police Station announced on the 13th that Mr. Choi had not only bought a weapon but also tape at […]
South Korean Military Conducts Drill to Counter Aerial Threats The Air Force conducted its training on the 13th before a joint exercise to respond to a large-scale ...
North Korea's Latest Threat: Kim Jong Un Test Drives New Artillery Targeting South Korea Kim Jong Un, Chairman of the State Affairs Commission of North Korea, reportedly visited key defense ...
U.S. Encourages South Korea to Decide Its Own Ukraine Aid The U.S. believes that "South Korea will decide on the items it supports Ukraine with."
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