- Incheon Seo-gu "Evacuation Order Issued for Nearby Areas Due to Potential Collapse of Coupang Logistics Center"
- Local authorities have decided to issue an evacuation order for nearby residents due to the potential collapse of parts of the Coupang logistics center in Incheon, where a fire has been burning for two days.Acc...
- 2026-07-19
- Professor Lee In-ho: “The struggle at Olympic Park is a second Korean War… We are standing on the Nakdong River frontline.”
- Lee In-ho, Professor Emeritus at Seoul National University, has characterized the protests at Olympic Park—sparked by the recent ballot shortage in the June 3 local elections—as an ideological war equivalen...
- 2026-07-19
- "Supplement your police investigation"... Prosecutors returned over 60,000 cases in the first half of the year
- In the first half of this year, the number of cases returned by the prosecution to the police with requests for supplementary investigation exceeded 60,000.During the same period, the number of cases registered...
- 2026-07-19
- Prosecution’s supplementary investigation proves its worth… Police officer indicted for ‘illegal emergency arrest’ after luring voluntary attendee out of the building
- An incumbent police officer has been sent to trial for luring a special theft suspect who had voluntarily appeared at the police station outside to perform an unlawful emergency arrest. The Seoul Southern Distr...
- 2026-07-19
- NEC failed to share reports of ballot shortages during the presidential election… Even internal task force was unaware
- The joint investigation team (JIT) consisting of prosecution and police officials has secured testimony that the National Election Commission (NEC) did not share information regarding the "ballot paper shortage...
- 2026-07-19
- “We must reclaim the founding spirit of the nation”… 61st Memorial Ceremony held for the late President Syngman Rhee
- The 61st memorial service for Unam Syngman Rhee, the founding president of the Republic of Korea, was solemnly held at the Seoul National Cemetery at 11 a.m. on the 19th. Hosted by the Syngman Rhee Foundation, ...
- 2026-07-19
- [Obituary] Passing of Artist Kim So-sun... Wife of Former Asia Taekwondo Union (ATU) President Lee Kyu-seok
- Artist Kim So-sun, a seasoned painter and spouse of Dr. Lee Kyu-seok, former president of the Asian Taekwondo Union (ATU), passed away on the 18th.A graduate of Seoul National University's College of Fine Arts,...
- 2026-07-19
- Vessel Believed to be a Chinese Fishing Boat Sinks North of Yeonpyeong Island... "Casualties Not Yet Confirmed"
- A report was received regarding the sinking of a vessel suspected to be a Chinese fishing boat near Yeonpyeongdo, at the northern tip of the West Sea. Although the Coast Guard and Navy launched a joint search, ...
- 2026-07-19
- "Bang, bang, dozens of explosions"... Incheon Coupang Logistics Center fire-extinguishing efforts ongoing for 13 hours
- On the morning of the 18th, a thick, acrid smell of smoke permeated the area around the Coupang 32 Logistics Center in Seoknam-dong, Seo-hae-gu, Incheon, where a fire broke out. Repeated explosions could be hea...
- 2026-07-19
- Former NEC Secretary-General Kim Se-hwan sentenced to 2 years in prison for preferential hiring of son... "Undermined principle of fairness"
- Kim Se-hwan, the former Secretary-General of the National Election Commission (NEC), has been sentenced to prison in the first trial for charges of abusing his power to have his son hired as an NEC official and...
- 2026-07-18
- China's Wang Huning: "Deepen Exchanges and Cooperation with North Korea"... North Korea's Pak Thae Song: "Constantly Strengthen Relations"
- Xinhua News Agency reported that Wang Huning, Chairman of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), attended a reception held in Pyongyang on the 16th to mark the 65th anniversary of the s...
- 2026-07-17
- 'Insurrection Involvement/Waiver of Appeal' Former Prosecutor General Shim Woo-jung's Warrant Dismissed... "Insufficient Evidence"
- Former Prosecutor General Shim Woo-jung, who is under suspicion of participating in the December 3rd emergency martial law insurrection and abuse of power related to the waiver of an immediate appeal, has avoid...
- 2026-07-17
- Police Seek Arrest Warrant for 'Ohldark' for Obstructing Warrantless Forced Entry… Focus Shifts to Constitutional Defense vs. Obstruction of Justice
- A ripple of controversy is spreading after the police requested an arrest warrant for a woman who single-handedly blocked police and sports council officials from entering a counting station without a warrant b...
- 2026-07-16
- Prosecution Indicts 60-Year-Old in Custody for Obstructing 'National Assembly Investigation Committee’s Inspection of Ballot Counting Site'
- A man in his 60s accused of assaulting police officers while attempting to enter the 'Jamsil vote-counting station' during a National Assembly parliamentary audit committee visit has been indicted while in cust...
- 2026-07-16
- [Tomorrow's Weather] Monsoon rain in the southern regions on Constitution Day… to spread nationwide over the weekend
- Friday the 17th, Constitution Day, will be cloudy nationwide with monsoon rain continuing in regions south of Chungcheong.Expected precipitation is 20–60mm for Daejeon, Sejong, South Chungcheong, and the sout...
- 2026-07-16
- "Cooling off from the heat": Han River swimming pools and water parks attract 150,000 visitors in one month
- The Seoul Metropolitan Government announced on the 16th that nearly 150,000 citizens have visited the Han River swimming pools and water parks in the approximately one month since their opening this summer.Acco...
- 2026-07-16
- Joint Alumni Association of the Army, Navy, and Air Force Academies Denounces Integration Plan as a "Scheme to Sever Traditions"
- The general alumni associations of the Army, Navy, and Air Force academies issued a statement on the 16th opposing the government’s recently announced basic plan for the establishment of a National Military ...
- 2026-07-16
- Recount for Chungju Mayor, decided by 124 votes, begins with 'clashes'… 30-minute delay amid turmoil
- A recount regarding the invalidation petition for the Chungju mayoral election in North Chungcheong Province began at 1:30 p.m. on the 15th at the multipurpose auditorium of Korea National University of Transpo...
- 2026-07-15
- [Update] “Former Lawmaker Min Kyung-wook Suspected of Having Facial Cerebral Hemorrhage”… Surgery to be Considered After Appointing Attending Physician on the 15th
- Updated: 5:00 AM, 15th Former United Future Party (now People Power Party) lawmaker Min Kyung-wook, who was rushed to the hospital after collapsing while giving a lecture on election fraud, is expected to final...
- 2026-07-14
- “Broadcast it live”… Growing backlash over the ban on filming the manual recount of the Tongyeong mayoral election, decided by a 44-vote margin
- A recount for the Tongyeong mayoral election in South Gyeongsang Province, which was decided by a margin of only 44 votes in the June 3 local elections, will be conducted on the 27th at 2:00 PM in the main audi...
- 2026-07-14
Iranian Foreign Ministry: "Continuing Message Exchanges with the U.S. and Activities of Mediating Countries"
Esmaeil Baghaei, Spokesperson for the Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs [Xinhua, Yonhap News file photo]Esmaeil Baghaei, spokesperson for the Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, stated on the 26th
President Yoon: "Do You Think You Are Safe from the Special Counsel?"... Final Statement Video Released
President Yoon Suk Yeol rebuking the special prosecutor on the 24th. [Court video / @birds_justice X account subtitle GIF] A video of President Yoon Suk Yeol's closing statement at his trial rega
President Yoon, regarding the first-instance ruling on the Public Official Election Act: “An excessive political verdict that distorts the facts… We will appeal immediately.”
The first-instance sentencing hearing for President Yoon Suk Yeol regarding violations of the Public Official Election Act is being broadcast live at Seoul Station on the 27th. [Photo=Yonhap News]Pres
WSJ: "SK Hynix ADR Premium Is a Sign of AI Trading Overheat"
Advertisement for SK Hynix ADR listing in New York's Times Square [Reuters=Yonhap News file photo]The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) has pointed out that the price of SK Hynix’s American Depositary Recei
'Godfather of Japanese Mystery Novels' Keigo Higashino Passes Away After Battle with Cancer at 68
Famous Japanese mystery novelist Keigo Higashino [AFP=Yonhap News]It has been belatedly reported that Keigo Higashino, the "godfather of Japanese mystery novels" and author of bestsellers such as "The
[Park Pil-kyu Security Column] To the Ignorant Trying to Clothe a Beast in Sheep's Clothing
Rep. Kim Byung-joo of the Democratic Party of Korea [Photo=Yonhap News]“The Air Force Academy doesn't teach you how to fly a plane!” “The Army, Navy, and Air Force academies are exactly the
[Issue Diagnosis] Two Effects of the Election Petition Review
[Photo] Evidence of Election Fraud Flooding U.S. Media… Trump Had 2.7 Million Votes Stolen
[Video] U.S. Semiquincentennial Air Show... 'Art in the Sky' streaks across New York
[Editorial Cartoon] A Draconian Law That Undermines Freedom of Expression
