The Swedish Academy in Stockholm announced that South Korean author Han Kang received the 2024 Nobel Prize for literature on Oct. 10. The Nobel Prize committee stated that she was awarded “for her intense...
Chairman Ryu Heelim of the Korea Communications Standards Commission (KCSC) announced in a press conference on Sept. 30 that Telegram Korea will be implementing a zero-tolerance policy combatting deepfake...
British actress Maggie Smith passed at the age of 89 at the Chelsea and Westminster Hospital in London on Sep. 27. She was reported to have passed peacefully in a private setting, surrounded by her sons...
Meta, which owns Instagram, is initiating a proactive step with setting rigorous guidelines for teenagers under 18 in an effort to make a safer online environment. Starting in the US, UK, Canada, and Australia,...
One in the ear, one not even near. In the last three months, former President and current presidential candidate Donald Trump has been the target of two assassination attempts, while Kamala Harris and...
From the year 2025, the school life of a Korean student will change drastically. In 2022, the Korean government stated that they would be implementing a new course selection and grading system starting...
Messaging platform Telegram has issued a public apology to South Korean authorities following widespread outrage over its role in facilitating the distribution of deepfake pornographic material. The apology...
Last Saturday, the 907 Climate Justice March took place along Seoul’s Gangnam Boulevard. With over 30,000 people marching down the streets, this protest left an indelible mark on the climate change movement.
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As the doctor shortage further creates complications in South Korea, ambulances carrying emergency patients are stuck on “emergency room merry-go-round,” often driving for several hours before patients...
Autonomous vehicles have become more prevalent on the streets for quite some time, providing comfort and convenience to drivers. Although these systems have not reached a state where they can operate without...
The “doctors strike” in Korea, which refers to doctor resigning caused by the government's request for increasing the number of medical students, led to a possible delay in the College Scholastic Ability...
The prevalence of the mpox disease is rising through its recent name change and the upsurge in cases. Monkeypox recently got a name change to mpox, and on Aug. 14, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared...