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South Korea presidential election: Millions flock to vote early; record-high turnout expected

Voter turnout on the first day of voting came to 19.68 percent Thursday, which means about 8.69 million people out of 44.4 million eligible voters nationwide chose to go to a…

  • Published: May 30, 20259:14 am
  • Author Son Ji-Hyoung
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‘Johnny Somali’ trial raises the question: How should Korea handle ‘nuisance influencers’?

Calls grow for stern response to foreign creators who come to mock and harass.

  • Published: May 30, 20258:00 am
  • Author Choi Jae-hee
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Seoul placed 15th in Global Cities Index

According to the index, Seoul’s overall ranking this year rose by 24 spots compared to its ranking in 2024, where the city was placed 41st at the time. However, Seoul received…

  • Published: May 29, 202511:59 am
  • Author Lee Jung-joo
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1 in 3 indebted young South Koreans had suicidal thoughts: survey

63% of the surveyed said they had no one helping, and 93 percent had 'emotional difficulties.'

  • Published: May 29, 20259:33 am
  • Author Yoon Min-sik
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South Korea’s accelerating political swings: Will pendulum move again?

Administrations don't fade from favour gradually — they fall fast, paving way for sharper, fiercer power swings

  • Published: May 29, 20259:11 am
  • Author Shin Ji-hye
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Strategic flaws in presidential election

This election teaches an enduring political lesson: real strength comes not from attacks or clever engineering but from the strategic wisdom to balance a sense of duty with…

  • Published: May 29, 20259:09 am
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Has baby bust bottomed out? South Korea sees 7% rebound in births in Q1

According to new data released by Statistics Korea on Wednesday, the number of babies born in the first quarter of 2025 rose by 7.3 percent compared to the same period last year.

  • Published: May 29, 20258:30 am
  • Author Moon Joon-hyun
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How South Korean shows like ‘Tastefully Yours’ reflect shifting content landscape

Increasingly, content is experiencing a divide between streaming success and traditional broadcast viewership.

  • Published: May 29, 20258:02 am
  • Author Lee Yoon-seo
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Tesla’s US battery ramp-up opens doors for Korean material suppliers

As electric vehicle juggernaut Tesla urges longtime battery partner Panasonic to accelerate production in the US, Korean are poised to take the spotlight as key material suppliers…

  • Published: May 28, 202512:40 pm
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Seoul’s pet patrol hits 1,449 with new canine cadets

The new teams finished an eight-day program covering crime prevention through environmental design, patrol guidelines and hands-on patrol exercises.

  • Published: May 28, 20259:50 am
  • Author Lee Si-jin

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