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- Black ice more common around 0°C than during severe coldBlack ice on roads, often called "black ice," is commonly associated with cold spells. However, it can also form in milder condit…Jan. 15, 2025 08:20
- A woman in 50s saved the lives of four peopleA Chinese immigrant who lived in Korea for 20 years recently passed away and donated her organs, saving the lives of four people.…Jan. 14, 2025 08:03
- Member of Presidential Security Service leaks confidential informationA whistleblower from the Presidential Security Service has alleged that South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol ordered the use of f…Jan. 14, 2025 08:02
- Black box data missing four minutes before Muan airport crashThe black box recorder installed in the Jeju Air aircraft that crashed in Muan Airport stopped recording around four minutes befo…Jan. 13, 2025 08:30
- Suncheon murderer sentenced to life imprisonment in first trialPark Dae-sung, who stabbed and killed a teenage girl he had encountered on the street in Suncheon, was sentenced to life imprison…Jan. 10, 2025 08:44
- Col. Park cleared of defamation and insubordination chargesSouth Korea’s main opposition Democratic Party of Korea expressed its support for the court's decision on Thursday to acquit form…Jan. 10, 2025 08:44
- Police arrest trio for defrauding elderly in gambling investment scamA group of three women, aged in their 40s and 70s, has been arrested by the Busan Metropolitan Police Agency for defrauding elder…Jan. 09, 2025 07:59
- Documents of dreams being sold during Joseon Dynasty unveiledRecords of the purchase and sale of dreams during the Joseon Dynasty were unveiled to the public.On Tuesday, the Korean Studies I…Jan. 09, 2025 07:57
- Oxford English Dictionary adds seven Korean words‘Dalgona’ (pictured), which appears in the Netflix series ‘Squid Game,’ was added to the English dictionary published by Oxford U…Jan. 08, 2025 08:15
- Air traffic controllers assigned to Muan Airport resignDespite the increased emphasis on the importance of air traffic control following the Jeju Air plane crash, many regional airport…Jan. 07, 2025 08:00
- N. Korea fires intermediate-range ballistic missileNorth Korea launched an intermediate-range ballistic missile (IRBM) into the East Sea on Monday. This marks its first missile pro…Jan. 07, 2025 07:57
- Richer people live up to nine more healthy livesA study showed that people with higher incomes live around nine years in greater health than those with low incomes. With the gap…Jan. 06, 2025 08:04
- 55 percent of Seocho apartment transactions in October involved property giftingIt was found that 55 percent of apartment units sold in Seocho-gu, Seoul, last October were gifts, representing 14.4 percent of a…Jan. 06, 2025 08:04
- Voice recording of pilot communication is securedOn Thursday, the Aviation and Railroad Accident Investigation Board (ARAIB) of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, and Transpor…Jan. 03, 2025 08:02
- Gov't downgrades economic growth to 1.8 from 2.2 percentThe South Korean government has officially stated that the economy will only grow 1.8 percent this year, confirm?ing a period of …Jan. 03, 2025 07:55
- Warnings issued 10 days before plane crash at Muan AirportIt has been confirmed that concerns and warnings regarding bird strikes were already brought up at Muan Airport’s bird strike pre…Jan. 02, 2025 07:49
- Mourners visit memorial altar for Muan Airport victimsMourners continued to visit a joint memorial altar for the victims of the flight at Muan Airport, now on its second day. Voluntee…Jan. 01, 2025 07:58
- More than 170 dead at Muan plane crashAn airplane crash accident occurred at Muan International Airport in South Jeolla Province. A passenger plane carrying 181 passen…Dec. 30, 2024 08:06
- Will social media face 'shutdown law' restrictions?As international efforts to regulate teens’ social media usage gain momentum, calls for similar measures in the Republic of Korea…Dec. 28, 2024 07:27
- 13% more babies born in October, the largest increase in 14 yearsThe number of babies born in October increased by more than 13% compared to the same month last year, marking the largest rise in…Dec. 27, 2024 07:40
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