- Exchange rate hits highest in five and a half months... closes in mid-1,420s after verbal intervention
- The won/dollar exchange rate surged to the 1,430 won range on the 13th due to renewed concerns over US-China trade disputes, but closed in the mid-1,420s following verbal intervention by foreign exchange author...
- 2025-10-13
- “Furious” Joo Jin-woo shouts, “Defendant Lee Jae-myung, come out, let’s retry the trial.”
- “Defendant Lee Jae-myung, come out; let’s have the trial again.” During the Supreme Court audit held by the Legislation and Judiciary Committee at the National Assembly in Yeouido, Seoul, on the 13th, Rep...
- 2025-10-13
- Police: "Cambodian Cooperation Not Sufficient"... Reviewing Full Investigation into Korean Deaths
- The police announced that they are considering measures to strengthen investigations into the deaths and other crimes involving Korean victims in Cambodia.An official from the National Office of Investigation u...
- 2025-10-13
- The People Power Party installs a memorial altar in the National Assembly... Proposes 'Special Prosecutor for Violent Investigation Special Act' as party platform
- The People Power Party set up a memorial altar at the National Assembly on the 13th to mourn the death of a Yangpyeong County civil servant who was under investigation by the Min Jung-ki Special Prosecutor's Of...
- 2025-10-13
- Trump: "My relationship with Xi Jinping is good... I think we can do well with China."
- U.S. President Donald Trump said on the 12th (local time) regarding growing concerns over the U.S.-China trade conflict, "The U.S. is not trying to harm China, but to help it."Trump said on his social media pla...
- 2025-10-13
- Suspect in Cambodian university student murder also implicated in 'Daechi-dong drug drink' scandal
- It has been alleged that one of the suspects who tortured and killed a Korean university student in Cambodia was involved in the 'Gangnam Academy District Drug Drink Incident' that occurred two years ago.Accord...
- 2025-10-13
- U.S. "China, release detained house church pastors and allow freedom of worship"
- Marco Rubio, the U.S. Secretary of State, urged on the 12th (local time) for the immediate release of dozens of Christians, including unregistered house church pastors, detained by the Chinese government, and f...
- 2025-10-13
- [Exclusive] A Lee Jae-myung and Kim Hyun-ji joint government?… Kim Hyun-ji's son engulfed in ridicule, rumors of ties to influential politician surface
- Sudden Appointment of Head of the 1st Annex Office Amid Shadows: Suspicion Grows Rather Than FadesAnonymous Informant Tells This Paper, "Rumors persist that the son Kim Hyun-ji gave birth to bears a striking re...
- 2025-10-13
- WSJ "Georgia Korean Factory Faces Scrutiny Over Series of Fatal Accidents Ahead of Crackdown"
- The construction site of Hyundai Motor Group's Metaplant complex in Georgia, where approximately 300 South Koreans were arrested and later released by U.S. immigration authorities, had a notorious reputation am...
- 2025-10-13
- US Vice President: "US has more cards to play... hope China chooses a rational path"
- US Vice President J.D. Vance urged China on the 12th (local time) to revise its policies to prevent the recently intensified US-China trade dispute, sparked by China's export controls on key minerals and the US...
- 2025-10-13
- U.S. Department of Defense Pushes for $1 Billion Critical Mineral Stockpile… Response to China’s Export Controls
- The U.S. Department of Defense is pushing for a procurement project worth up to $1 billion (1.4 trillion won) to stockpile critical minerals essential for the defense industry, the Financial Times (FT) reported...
- 2025-10-12
- "Back to Daily Life"...Last Day of the Longest 10-Day Golden Holiday, Returning Home Journeys 'Crowded'
- On the 12th, the last day of the longest-ever 10-day Chuseok "Golden Holiday," a stream of people returning home continued at major train stations, express and intercity bus terminals, ferry terminals, and airp...
- 2025-10-12
- People Power Party: "The truth behind allegations of violent investigation must be revealed… proposing a 'Min Joong-gi Special Counsel' bill."
- The People Power Party announced on the 12th that it would propose a "Special Counsel Act on Violent Investigations by the Min Joong-ki Special Counsel" (tentative title) in relation to the death of a Yangpyeon...
- 2025-10-12
- [Photo] Jang Dong-hyuk speaking at a press conference held the day before the parliamentary audit
- Jang Dong-hyuk, leader of the People Power Party, speaks at a press conference held at the National Assembly in Yeouido, Seoul, on the 12th, one day before the 2025 parliamentary audit. Yonhap News Agency
- 2025-10-12
- Kim Keon-hee special prosecution 'Spent as much as others' annual salary' daily... 3.6 billion won spent in 3 months, one-third exhausted on labor costs
- The Kim Keon-hee special prosecutor's office is facing criticism for wasting taxpayer money, having spent 3.6 billion won during its 90-day investigation period, a situation exacerbated by the death of a Yangpy...
- 2025-10-12
- Conservative groups, setting up a memorial service for public officials in Yangpyeong ahead of the Kim Keon Hee special counsel investigation
- Conservative groups set up a memorial altar on the 12th for Mr. A, a public official from Yangpyeong County, Gyeonggi Province, who was found dead while under investigation regarding allegations of special favo...
- 2025-10-12
- [美NNP Forum] "Resolving Korea's Crisis"... Mositan and Min Kyung-wook to Lecture Together
- Mostan and Min Kyung-wook will give lectures on the crisis in Korea on a joint stage. News & Post (NNP), a US-based media outlet with a content exchange agreement (MOU) with Hanmi Ilbo, announced on the 12th th...
- 2025-10-12
- [Focus] First Parliamentary Audit of the Lee Administration Begins on the 13th… Key Issues Include Arrest of Lee Jin-sook and 'Fake Insurrection' Narrative
- As the first parliamentary audit of the Lee Jae-myung administration begins on the 13th, attention is focused on whether the opposition party will launch a full-scale accountability inquiry into the circumstanc...
- 2025-10-12
- Is "elderly people who don't spend money" a thing of the past? ... Senior spending growth rate is twice that of younger generations
- The spending growth rate of the elderly has doubled that of the younger generation, leading to record-high overall consumption expenditure.According to the National Data Office, as of 2023, the total consumptio...
- 2025-10-12
- Over half of the comprehensive real estate holding tax was paid by those aged 60 and over... Tax aging due to real estate concentration
- It was revealed that more than half of the comprehensive real estate holding tax paid by individuals last year was paid by elderly individuals aged 60 and over.As the assets of the retired generation are increa...
- 2025-10-12