South Korea Advances to U-17 Asian Cup Semifinals for 2nd Consecutive World Cup

South Korea Advances to U-17 Asian Cup Semifinals for 2nd Consecutive World Cup

South Korea’s under-17 soccer team has secured a spot in the semifinals of the 2023 Asian Football Confederation (AFC) U-17 Asian Cup after defeating Thailand. This victory also means that South Korea will be advancing to the World Cup finals for the second consecutive time. The quarterfinal match took place at Pathum Thani Stadium in … Read more

Kim Ha-seong Hits First Major League Home Run, Earns Praise from Manager

Kim Ha-seong Hits First Major League Home Run, Earns Praise from Manager

High Quality Standard Quality Autoplay Start video area Start video End video area Unfreeze video [앵커] San Diego’s Kim Ha-seong hit a home run for the first time since advancing to the major leagues. Kim Ha-seong, who is showing off a high hitting feeling with a borrowed bat, even received rave reviews from the manager … Read more

Tragic Death of 5th Grade Student Raises Bullying Concerns

Tragic Death of 5th Grade Student Raises Bullying Concerns

Tragedy struck yesterday when an 11-year-old 5th grade elementary school student fell from the roof of an apartment building and died. The incident has raised concerns about bullying, as the student left a will that included the names of his classmates. Police and schools are now investigating whether there was any harassment involved. Emergency services … Read more

Turkish Lira Hits All-Time Low as Rates Rise: Market Instability and Inflation Concerns

Turkish Lira Hits All-Time Low as Rates Rise: Market Instability and Inflation Concerns

Turkish Lira Hits All-Time Low Despite Interest Rate Hike In a surprising turn of events, the value of the Turkish lira hit an all-time low again, despite Turkey’s decision to raise its benchmark interest rate from 8.5% to 15%. According to Reuters, the lira-per-dollar exchange rate reached 25.74 at one point on the 23rd local … Read more

The Progressive Party urges South Korean government to file complaint over Fukushima contaminated water discharge

The Progressive Party urges South Korean government to file complaint over Fukushima contaminated water discharge

Progressive Party Urges South Korean Government to File Complaint Against Japan for Discharging Contaminated Water from Fukushima The Progressive Party has called on the South Korean government to file a complaint with the International Court of Law of the Sea regarding the discharge of contaminated water from the Fukushima nuclear power plant in Japan. Progressive … Read more

Former Special Prosecutor Park Young-soo Investigated for ‘Daejang-dong 5 Billion Club’ Bribery Charges

Former Special Prosecutor Park Young-soo Investigated for ‘Daejang-dong 5 Billion Club’ Bribery Charges

Former special prosecutor Park Young-soo is being summoned for investigation by the prosecution regarding the suspicion of his involvement in the ‘Daejang-dong 5 billion club’. The Seoul Central District Prosecutors’ Office’s Anti-Corruption Investigation Division 1 is looking into Park as a suspect in charges such as bribery under the Aggravated Punishment Act for Specific Crimes. … Read more

Tensions Rise in Kosovo’s Northern Region: Conflict Between Kosovo and Serbia Escalates Again

Tensions Rise in Kosovo’s Northern Region: Conflict Between Kosovo and Serbia Escalates Again

[앵커] Kosovo and Serbia, called the powder keg of Europe. There is a deep evil between the two countries, such as ethnic cleansing and war. Tensions between the two countries are escalating again as a recent urban shootout broke out in Kosovo’s northern region, which has a large Serb population. Correspondent Kim Gwi-soo covered the … Read more