KB News DeskLee calls for ‘fundamental shift’ in South Korea's population policy
Five-year plan unveiled at inaugural meeting of presidential Population Strategy Committee President Lee Jae Myung on Wednesday called for a “fundamental shift” in population policy, saying that the country should…
Koreans plan more trips in 2027, but watch their wallets: survey
A limited-edition tote bag from an overseas supermarket, a morning run through a city park and a night at a local jazz bar may reveal more about how Koreans plan…
Women's judo national team coach resigns over mishaps
South Korea women’s national judo team coach Jung Sung-sook has offered to resign, taking responsibility for controversies involving a player’s disqualification at the 2026 Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games and poor team…
Ha Jung-woo, Cha Jung-won to tie the knot in December
Veteran actor and director set to marry after six years of dating Actors Ha Jung-woo and Cha Jung-won are tying the knot. The couple is set to marry on Dec.…
HUFS plans joint degree pathway with Vietnam’s Diplomatic Academy
University aims for first Diplomatic Academy of Vietnam students to begin studying at HUFS in two years Hankuk University of Foreign Studies seeks to turn overseas partnerships into structured academic…
Eom Ji-sung targeted by alleged racist abuse in England
South Korea forward Eom Ji-sung of Swansea City was allegedly subjected to racist abuse during an English Championship match, prompting a temporary stoppage and a police investigation. Swansea said after…
S. Korea to inspect every Suneung test-taker’s glasses amid smart-glasses cheating fears
South Korea’s Education Ministry plans to have proctors inspect the glasses of every test-taker wearing them before each session of this year’s College Scholastic Ability Test, commonly known as Suneung,…
Ha Jung Woo And Cha Jung Won Announce Marriage
Actors Ha Jung Woo and Cha Jung Won are tying the knot this year! On October 14, Ha Jung Woo’s agency Walkhouse Company announced, “Ha Jung Woo will hold his…
Lee appoints tax agency head as new chief of staff
President Lee Jae Myung appointed National Tax Service Commissioner Lim Kwang-hyun as his new chief of staff, Cheong Wa Dae announced Wednesday. This is the first change in the post…
President Lee visits Incheon police after stabbing attack
President Lee Jae Myung visited the Incheon Metropolitan Police Agency on Tuesday evening to receive a briefing on an indiscriminate stabbing that left nine people injured in central Incheon earlier…
