Face the reality: The Korea Herald
President Yoon's approval rating dropped to just 19 per cent in a poll released Friday, marking its lowest recording since he took office in May 2022. The continued fall of his…
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Domestic, sexual abuse consultations hit all-time high in South Korea
A total of 337,171 calls were made in 2023 to the national counseling centers for victims of domestic and sexual abuse, along with other forms of domestic conflicts and crimes…
The “Genghis Khan” Medal Awarded to former UN secretary-general Ban Ki-moon
Ban Ki-moon has made exceptional contributions to enhancing cooperation between Mongolia and the UN in mitigating climate change, combating desertification, and reducing land…
K-pop girl group NewJeans are global ambassadors for instant noodle brand Indomie
The NewJeans partnership with Indomie comes as the brand introduces new Korean-inspired flavours, such as a spicy ramyeon variant and another that uses a creamy and savoury rose…
Beyond weather forecasting, Korean Meteorological Administration seeks to empower climate action
Weather agency chief says more funding, staff crucial to South Korea's resilience against climate change.
$200m a year, 700,000 tons of rice, space tech: The deal for North Korea in joining Russia’s war
South Korea's National Intelligence Service also reported to the Assembly last week that each North Korean soldier sent to fight for Russia would be paid a monthly wage of around…
US nuclear bomber joins air drill with South Korea, Japan
The exercise took place three days after Pyongyang launched one of its most powerful and advanced solid-fueled intercontinental ballistic missiles, which experts say could reach…
Korean battery makers brace for impact of US election
IRA subsidies may remain intact, but more pressure is expected on Chinese materials.
Samsung vows to boost AI chip sales after earnings miss
Samsung's chip division alone posted sales of 29.2 trillion won, and an operating profit of 3.9 trillion won in the third quarter. The company attributed the weak earnings to…
Diplomatic composure in tumultuous times
Many Koreans are understandably concerned about the potential impact of changes in world politics. Historical trauma intensifies these fears; Korea's colonial experience under…