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An Se-young to Face He Bingjiao in World Tour Semifinals

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    August 3, 2026

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    Yui Miura and Keigo Miura: Asia’s Most Toxic Power Couple Implodes Under Mounting Scandals

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    When corruption and negligence collided

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    CSAT papers delivered below police escort

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    Reforming the analysis ecosystem issues greater than naming 100 ‘nationwide scientists’

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    Chirashi Sushi vs. Kaisendon: Understanding the Differences

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    ATEEZ’s San Fronts Dolce & Gabbana’s 2026 Global Campaign

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    Nongshim Aids Typhoon Victims in Gyeongnam with Emergency Food Packs

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    Underground Brawl: A Desperate Fight for Survival

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    Singer Yves Announces Second Asia & Australia Tour This November

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    Hwang Jung-eum’s Idol Makeup Sparks Divided Reactions

    August 21, 2026

    Nam Bo-ra Works at Banchan Shop While Heavily Pregnant, Reveals Baby’s Name

    August 20, 2026

    Singer Park Seo-jin Donates ₩10 Million to Flood Victims

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    An Se-young to Face He Bingjiao in World Tour Semifinals

    August 21, 2026

    Kennedy’s Debut Struggles: LG Twins Pitcher Allows Walks, Surrenders Runs

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    Im Ae-ji Aims for First Asian Games Medal in Third Attempt

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    KIA Tigers Clinch 3rd Place with Dramatic 5-Game Win Streak

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    AI Boom Fuels US Manufacturing Growth in Data Center Construction

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An Se-young to Face He Bingjiao in World Tour Semifinals

Seoul ReporterAugust 21, 2026

In a highly anticipated clash at the 2026 Badminton World Federation (BWF) World Tour Finals,…

South Korea Maintains Capped Fuel Prices Amid Global Volatility

South Korea has decided to freeze the maximum regulated prices for petroleum…

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Brothers Found Deceased in Uijeongbu Apartment; Police Investigate

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Jeju Missing Woman Case: Police Vow Strict Action Against Harassers

Seoul ReporterAugust 21, 2026

Authorities are taking a firm stance against individuals harassing the family of a missing woman…

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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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Reforming the analysis ecosystem issues greater than naming 100 ‘nationwide scientists’

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

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Seoul Mayor Appeals Election Law Ruling, Denies Allegations

Seoul ReporterAugust 21, 2026

Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon appeared in his first appellate court hearing on charges related to…

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Fugitive Arrested After 18 Years for Massive Methamphetamine Smuggling

Seoul ReporterAugust 21, 2026

Authorities have apprehended a man, identified as Mr. A, who had been a fugitive for…

Alteogen Invests ₩253.2 Billion in Daejeon, Creating 135 Jobs

Daejeon City has finalized a significant investment agreement with biotech firm Alteogen,…

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Actor Choi Byung-mo Opens Up About Toll of Villain Roles

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Human Rights Body Cautions Police on Suspect Statement Procedures

Seoul ReporterAugust 21, 2026

The National Human Rights Commission of Korea (NHRCK) has ruled that a specific police directive…

Opposition Slams President’s Stance on Joint Military Drills

A prominent opposition figure has strongly criticized President Lee Jae-myung’s recent remarks…

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Kennedy’s Debut Struggles: LG Twins Pitcher Allows Walks, Surrenders Runs

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Singer Yves Announces Second Asia & Australia Tour This November

Seoul ReporterAugust 21, 2026

Singer Yves is set to embark on her second Asia and Australia tour, titled ‘YVES…

Opposition Leader Demands Justice Minister’s Resignation

Na Hong-jin’s ‘Hope’ Selected for San Sebastian Film Festival

UAE Halts Trade with Iran Amid Missile Threat

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Seoul Mayor Appeals Election Law Ruling, Denies Allegations

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Alteogen Invests ₩253.2 Billion in Daejeon, Creating 135 Jobs

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Im Ae-ji Aims for First Asian Games Medal in Third Attempt

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South Korean boxer Im Ae-ji is setting her sights on a medal at the upcoming…

E-Mart Launches Fall Blue Crabs at Competitive Price

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E-Mart, a major South Korean retailer, has announced a special promotion for fall blue crabs,…

Nvidia Denies Plans for China-Specific AI Chips

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Nvidia, the world’s leading artificial intelligence (AI) chip manufacturer, has categorically denied reports suggesting plans…

Hwang Jung-eum’s Idol Makeup Sparks Divided Reactions

Seoul ReporterAugust 21, 2026

Actress Hwang Jung-eum has ignited a wave of mixed opinions following her recent attempt at…

Shared E-scooters Block Sidewalks, Prompting New Regulations

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Shared electric scooters are increasingly becoming a nuisance in Seoul, South Korea, with dozens frequently…

Chirashi Sushi vs. Kaisendon: Understanding the Differences

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Sushi, a globally recognized Japanese culinary art, encompasses a variety of forms beyond the familiar nigiri. While often perceived as raw fish atop vinegared rice, the term “sushi” actually refers…

Walmart Sales Slowdown Sparks US Consumer Spending Concerns

KIA Tigers Clinch 3rd Place with Dramatic 5-Game Win Streak

The KIA Tigers have surged to third place in the league standings, extending their impressive winning streak to five games after…

Top Officials Report Assets Totaling Over $2 Billion

Nam Bo-ra Works at Banchan Shop While Heavily Pregnant, Reveals Baby’s Name

Over 2,300 Prosecutors, Investigators Apply for New Major Crimes Agency

Lee Kang-in’s Game-Winning Goal Fulfills Teammate’s Prediction

Bank of Korea Appoints Kwon Min-soo as New Deputy Governor

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The Bank of Korea (BOK) has appointed Kwon Min-soo as its new Deputy Governor for International Finance and Economic Cooperation, effective immediately. The announcement was made on the 20th. The…

First Arctic Route Container Ship Departs on 45-Day Voyage

Korean Customs Officials Convicted for Karaoke Bar Brawl

Prosecutor General Im Eun-jeong Applies for Special Investigation Agency Role

Im Eun-jeong, the current Prosecutor General of the Seoul Eastern District…

Andong Nonghyup Director Election Scandal: 162 Detained Amid Bribery Allegations

A sweeping investigation into a local agricultural cooperative’s director election in…

US Escalates Economic Pressure on Iran, Threatening Global Trade

The United States has intensified its economic campaign against Iran, moving…

Sasaki’s Improved Pitching Shows Promise Despite Rockies Loss

Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Bobby Miller delivered a solid performance on…

Lawyer’s Sentence Reduced for Role in ‘Gunpoong Susu’ Case

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A lawyer implicated in the bribery scheme surrounding the ‘Gunpoong Susu’ case has had their sentence adjusted from a suspended sentence to…

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대한항공 Wins Partial Victory in UAV Contract Dispute

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AI Boom Fuels US Manufacturing Growth in Data Center Construction

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ATEEZ’s San Fronts Dolce & Gabbana’s 2026 Global Campaign

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Singer Park Seo-jin Donates ₩10 Million to Flood Victims

Dog Meat Industry Owners Sue Over Compensation

A group of 14 business owners in Daejeon, South Korea, who operated establishments serving…

Blood Test May Predict Alzheimer’s Treatment Effectiveness

A groundbreaking study suggests that analyzing blood biomarkers after treatment with lecanemab, an Alzheimer’s…

Lee Jae-myung Praises Trump’s Stance on Joint Military Drills

South Korean President Lee Jae-myung expressed his appreciation and support for U.S. President Donald…

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Understanding Beer ‘Flights’ vs. ‘Pints’ at Craft Breweries

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SK Chairman’s Last-Minute Appeal: The Rationale Behind the Timing

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LeBron James Launches Golf YouTube Channel with 2016 Cavs Teammates

Actor Sung Hoon Reflects on Life’s Challenges and Past Controversies

China Urges US to Shift Stance on North Korea Amid Summit Talks

Lee Han-beom’s Arrival Boosts Club Brugge’s Transfer Record Hopes

SK Chairman’s Last-Minute Appeal: The Rationale Behind the Timing

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SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won submitted a request for a retrial to the Supreme Court at 11:59 PM on the 14th, just one minute before the deadline. While the official filing occurred on that evening, the method of submission—directly to…

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LeBron James Launches Golf YouTube Channel with 2016 Cavs Teammates

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Actor Sung Hoon Reflects on Life’s Challenges and Past Controversies

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China Urges US to Shift Stance on North Korea Amid Summit Talks

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Lee Han-beom’s Arrival Boosts Club Brugge’s Transfer Record Hopes

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Incheon Coupang Warehouse Fire: 950 Evacuated, Cause Under Investigation

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Basic Pension Reform Plan to Be Announced by Late August or Early September

Seoul ReporterAugust 19, 2026

A revised plan for South Korea’s basic pension system is expected to be unveiled by…

Ulsan University Integrates Industry into Education for Skilled Workforce

NYC Mayor Adams Dons Helmet After Public Scrutiny on E-Bike Safety

Gwangju-Jeonnam Education Overhaul Focuses on Subjective Evaluation

Seoul ReporterAugust 19, 20260

The Gwangju-Jeonnam Metropolitan City and its Metropolitan Office of Education have joined forces with regional…

Busan Kyungsang University Faces Fire Fighters in Collegiate Baseball Showdown

Seoul ReporterAugust 19, 20260

The Fire Fighters are set to clash with Busan Kyungsang University, a powerhouse in collegiate…

Kim Byung-ki Corruption Allegations Probe Nears Conclusion

August 19, 2026

Lee Soo-hyuk Exits ‘Men of the Harem’ Due to Schedule; Lee Jong-won in Talks

August 19, 2026

An Se-young to Face He Bingjiao in World Tour Semifinals

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South Korea Maintains Capped Fuel Prices Amid Global Volatility

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Brothers Found Deceased in Uijeongbu Apartment; Police Investigate

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Jeju Missing Woman Case: Police Vow Strict Action Against Harassers

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

$10,000 Bounty Erupts as Eric Chang’s Dark Past Comes Back to Haunt Him

Yui Miura and Keigo Miura: Asia’s Most Toxic Power Couple Implodes Under Mounting Scandals

$10,000 Reward Offered as Hyeji Bae Scandal Explodes Across South Korea

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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

Business minister arrives in US for talks on Trump’s tariff risk

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

Economy

2000s Fashion Revival Embraces Clean Denim Over Y2K Excess

Korean Finance Tops Performance Charts While Shareholder Returns Lag Behind

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

Prosecutors Investigated Over Suspected Misuse of Confiscated Funds

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When corruption and negligence collided

CSAT papers delivered below police escort

Dropping the Daejang-dong enchantment undermines the justice system

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E-Mart Launches Fall Blue Crabs at Competitive Price

Chirashi Sushi vs. Kaisendon: Understanding the Differences

ATEEZ’s San Fronts Dolce & Gabbana’s 2026 Global Campaign

Nongshim Aids Typhoon Victims in Gyeongnam with Emergency Food Packs

Entertainment

Actor Choi Byung-mo Opens Up About Toll of Villain Roles

Singer Yves Announces Second Asia & Australia Tour This November

Hwang Jung-eum’s Idol Makeup Sparks Divided Reactions

Nam Bo-ra Works at Banchan Shop While Heavily Pregnant, Reveals Baby’s Name

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KIA Tigers Clinch 3rd Place with Dramatic 5-Game Win Streak

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