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    ZEROBASEONE Dominates Global Charts with ‘RE-FLOW’ Album Release

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    When corruption and negligence collided

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    LF Reports Slight Dip in Q2 Operating Profit Amid Revenue Growth

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    KEEN Opens First Flagship Store in Jeju, South Korea

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    The Dual Meaning of ‘Hire’ on Japanese Menus

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    The Dual Meaning of ‘Hire’ on Japanese Menus

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    Choi Hwa-jung Discusses Significant Stock Losses

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    Choi Hwa-jung Discusses Significant Stock Losses

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    August 14, 2026

    FC Seoul Midfielder Jung Seung-won Named Player of the Month

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    North Korea Summit Prospects: Shifting Timelines and Strategic Considerations

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    Japan’s Izakaya Culture Faces Unprecedented Decline

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Ex-Commanders Indicted in Martial Law Conspiracy Probe

Seoul ReporterAugust 14, 2026

South Korea’s special investigation team has indicted two former high-ranking military officials, Kang Ho-pil, former…

Choi Min-jun’s Uniform Mix-Up: A Simple Mistake on the Mound

In a surprising turn of events during a recent baseball game, SSG…

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US Eighth Army Focuses on Alliance Modernization in Ulchi Freedom Shield Drills

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Seniors Master Parkour for Balance and Strength in Singapore

Seoul ReporterAugust 14, 2026

In a unique adaptation of a dynamic urban sport, seniors in Singapore are engaging in…

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CSAT papers delivered below police escort

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Dropping the Daejang-dong enchantment undermines the justice system

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Korea dangers tapping international reserves to fund U.S. funding

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LF Reports Slight Dip in Q2 Operating Profit Amid Revenue Growth

Seoul ReporterAugust 14, 2026

LF, a prominent South Korean fashion and lifestyle company, has announced its financial results for…

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Family Ring Arrested for $19 Million Deposit Fraud Targeting Young Adults

Seoul ReporterAugust 14, 2026

Authorities have apprehended a family ring accused of orchestrating a sophisticated deposit fraud scheme, allegedly…

FC Seoul Midfielder Jung Seung-won Named Player of the Month

FC Seoul midfielder Jung Seung-won has been overwhelmingly selected by fans as…

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Loan Shark Sentenced to 3.5 Years for Extortion Leading to Single Mother’s Death

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Kazakhstan Joins List of Countries Sending Workers to South Korea

Seoul ReporterAugust 14, 2026

South Korea has officially designated Kazakhstan as a country eligible to send workers under its…

Seoul District Seeks to Restrict Data Centers in Residential Areas

Yeongdeungpo District in Seoul is proposing regulatory changes to prevent the construction…

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Record Rainfall Triggers Fatal Flooding in Chiba, Japan

Seoul ReporterAugust 14, 2026

Chiba Prefecture, Japan, is grappling with the devastating aftermath of record-breaking rainfall, which has claimed…

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Crvena Zvezda, the Serbian football powerhouse, is set to appoint Albert Nađ as their new…

KEEN Opens First Flagship Store in Jeju, South Korea

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The American outdoor footwear brand KEEN, distributed by LF, has launched its first dedicated flagship…

North Korea Warns of ‘Just Retaliation’ Over US-South Korea Drills

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Kang Bu-ja Recounts Son’s Near-Fatal Illness on ‘Kim Ju-ha’s Day and Night’

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Veteran actress Kang Bu-ja, a beloved figure in Korean entertainment for over six decades, shared…

Mungyeong City Offers ₩250,000 Per Capita Support for High Fuel Costs

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Mungyeong City in North Gyeongsang Province is providing a substantial support payment of 250,000 Korean…

North Korea Summit Prospects: Shifting Timelines and Strategic Considerations

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Speculation regarding a potential summit between U.S. President Donald Trump and North Korean Chairman Kim Jong Un has resurfaced, with analysts proposing new potential timelines. Victor Cha, a Korea Chair…

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Japan’s beloved izakaya, traditional pubs that have long served as havens for weary office workers, are confronting an unprecedented crisis. The establishments are facing record-high closure rates, grappling with a…

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Rep. Baek Hye-ryong Files Defamation Lawsuit Against Rep. Han Dong-hoon

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Choi Hwa-jung Explains Samsung/SK Hynix Stock Sale: ‘Sold Some for Taxes’

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Broadcaster Choi Hwa-jung has revealed the unexpected circumstances behind her decision to sell shares in Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix. The explanation…

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National Education Council to Host Forum on College Entrance Exam Reforms

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Party Chairman Mobilizes Support for Protests Ahead of National Holiday

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Lawmakers Voice Concerns Over Government’s Real Estate and Tax Policies

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A woman in her 60s was apprehended by police in Daejeon after allegedly walking…

Hwang Hee-chan Out at Wolves Amidst Relegation Fears

Forward Hwang Hee-chan is reportedly set to depart Wolverhampton Wanderers, with the club confirmed…

Jeju’s Bellflower Crops Wilt Under Severe Drought and Heatwave

Jeju Island’s vital bellflower (doraji) crops are suffering extensive damage, with leaves and stems…

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Actress Ha Yeon’s Web Entertainment Release Canceled Amid Ancestor Controversy

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Police Clear Mayor of Election Law Violation Claims

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Actor Alleges Investor Demanded 60+ Kiss Scenes in Short Drama

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Actress Kim Jung-eun Shares Sweet Details of Her Decade-Long Marriage

Police Clear Mayor of Election Law Violation Claims

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South Korean police have closed an investigation into allegations that a prominent political figure violated election laws by praising a former Seoul district mayor on social media. The Seoul Jongno Police Station determined there was insufficient evidence to proceed with…

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South Korea Boosts Investment in Gumi & Pohang Industrial Complexes

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US Polls Miss Mark Again: Wisconsin Race Highlights Accuracy Issues

Seoul ReporterAugust 12, 2026

Recent primary elections in the United States have once again brought the reliability of public…

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National Firefighters Mobilize to Combat Severe Drought in Gyeongnam Province

Seoul ReporterAugust 12, 20260

In response to an unprecedented and severe drought gripping Gyeongnam Province, approximately 200 fire trucks…

Gukminuihim Party Leader Vows Election Lawsuit After Appeal Rejection

Seoul ReporterAugust 12, 20260

Jang Dong-hyeok, the leader of the Gukminuihim Party, has strongly criticized the National Election Commission…

US Inflation Slows to 3.4% in July, Easing Rate Hike Pressure

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Lee Seon-min’s Journey: From Show Cancellation to YouTube Stardom

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Choi Min-jun’s Uniform Mix-Up: A Simple Mistake on the Mound

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Silverstar Oh Korean DJ Bringing Acting Experience to the Electronic Music Stage

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Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’ can not exchange UN, says overseas minister

Kang Delivers President Lee’s Letter to Canadian Prime Minister

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Musk: Tesla Must Construct Chip Fab to Handle Reminiscence Scarcity, Geopolitical Dangers

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Japan’s PM Takaichi Praises Weak Yen for Exports Amid Policy Tensions

South Korea’s January Exports Surge 33.9%, Fastest Pace Since 2021

Waymo Eyes $16 Billion Raise at $110 Billion Valuation

Bitcoin Plunges Below $80K After Fed Chair Announcement

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2000s Fashion Revival Embraces Clean Denim Over Y2K Excess

Korean Finance Tops Performance Charts While Shareholder Returns Lag Behind

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Prosecutors Investigated Over Suspected Misuse of Confiscated Funds

Opinion

New Proof Emerges Linking Hyeji Bae to Drug Smuggling Community

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CSAT papers delivered below police escort

Dropping the Daejang-dong enchantment undermines the justice system

Lifestyle

LF Reports Slight Dip in Q2 Operating Profit Amid Revenue Growth

KEEN Opens First Flagship Store in Jeju, South Korea

The Dual Meaning of ‘Hire’ on Japanese Menus

The Dual Meaning of ‘Hire’ on Japanese Menus

Entertainment

Wendy’s Slender Frame Sparks Fan Concern Over Recent Photos

Kang Bu-ja Recounts Son’s Near-Fatal Illness on ‘Kim Ju-ha’s Day and Night’

Choi Hwa-jung Discusses Significant Stock Losses

Choi Hwa-jung Discusses Significant Stock Losses

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