Vietnamese Gen Z treats Korean esports players like K-pop idols
Min Hai, 20, a second-year student at Hanoi Law University, was among the thousands of fans who gathered to meet the members of Hanwha Life...
Author : Claire R. Peck
Defense minister backs push for unified military academy as fundamental reform for future
Defense Minister Ahn Gyu-back on Tuesday stood by the government’s push to unify military academies into one single institution, calling it a “fundamental reform” that...
Son Heung-min apologizes for Korea’s World Cup exit
Korea national football team captain Son Heung-min apologized on social media early Tuesday following the team’s exit from the 2026 FIFA World Cup and vowed...
Industrial output down in May due to sluggish memory production
South Korea’s industrial output fell in May from a month earlier due mainly to a decline in chip production caused by a base effect and...
Why ‘Wild Thing’ viewers can’t stop talking about Oh Jung-se over lead actor
The 2021 film “I Don’t Fire Myself” shines a spotlight on transmission tower workers, whose stories are rarely highlighted on the screen. Although they perform...
Malaysia extends search for MH370 for another year, keeping families’ hopes alive
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — Malaysia has extended for another year its contract with marine robotics company Ocean Infinity for a deep-sea search in the southern...
As threats converge, Seoul must turn to like-minded partners
The long-awaited return of a joint Search and Rescue Exercise (SAREX) between the Republic of Korea (ROK) Navy and the Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force in...
Korea-raised Congolese celebrity Jonathan confronts racial stereotypes through YouTube channel
Four Black men stand at a crosswalk in Seoul around midnight. When the light turns green, they move across the street in a tight, slightly...
BIS says debt, AI boom and fragilities raise global risks
LONDON — Global pressures from rising public debt to financial fragilities and the sustainability of the AI boom are increasing risks, underscoring the need for...
Kookmin University team co-develops technology of calculating how much carbon trees store
A Kookmin University research team has developed a technology that can measure the amount of carbon stored in trees in a nondestructive way in collaboration...