Power without restraint: The Korea Herald
US President Donald Trump’s Venezuela gamble exposes new risks for Korea’s security and energy.
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How expensive is a lifetime of Korean health care?
A report released Wednesday estimated that, as of 2023, average lifetime medical expenditure per person reached 246.56 million won.
The true success of ‘KPop Demon Hunters’
The movie illustrates that those who are biased, who are self-righteous, and who are preoccupied with political revenge are wrong, the writer asserts.
Korean words ‘ramyeon,’ ‘ajumma’ enter Oxford English Dictionary
The additions mark the second consecutive year that Korean-derived terms have been incorporated into the dictionary.
Will China send more pandas to South Korea?
The recent summit diplomacy signals a tentative warming in bilateral relations.
South Korean President Lee asks China to play mediator role in North Korea diplomacy
President Lee Jae-myung confirmed that the request was made during extensive discussions in Beijing focused on regional stability and ways to ease enduring tensions over North…
Byeon Woo-seok, IU, A-list writers: K-drama’s big bet for 2026
2026 sees a K-drama fantasy romance boom and the return of trusted creators.
Cooler head means warmer China-South Korea ties
Noteworthy is the rational and pragmatic shift in South Korea's approach to China. President Lee Jae-myung regards China-ROK relations as "inseparable and destined," anchoring…
Why Korea has yet to name an airport after a politician
South Korea's airports have largely been treated as functional infrastructure — spaces where neutrality, safety, and administrative accountability have traditionally outweighed…
Indonesian migrant worker receives South Korean presidential award for heroic act
During a massive forest fire in Gyeongjeong village, Sugianto went door to door, knocking on residents’ homes. He guided them to the evacuation site and carried those who were…