5 days ago · The Korea JoongAng Daily is an English-language daily published by the JoongAng Group, Korea’s leading media group, in association with The New York Times.

Dec 31, 2024 · The Seoul Western District Court approved a warrant to detain President Yoon Suk Yeol on Tuesday over his imposition of martial law in early December, making him the first incumbent president to face arrest.

Jan 9, 2025 · The actor recently faced controversy after posting a pornographic image that parodied "Squid Game" on his Instagram Story on Dec. 30. He apologized and shed tears during an interview, saying, "A mistake is a mistake, but I still believe it was wrong, and I think the first thing I need to do is take responsibility and endure the consequences."

Dec 30, 2024 · The relatives of deceased victims have decided not to hold funerals until all 179 victims are identified. Park Han-sin, a representative of the bereaved relatives, asked fellow families to stop discussing or preparing individual funerals.

Jan 15, 2025 · FC Seoul midfielder Jesse Lingard, right, dribbles during the K League 1 match against Incheon United at Seoul World Cup Stadium in western Seoul on March 10, 2024.

Jan 7, 2025 · The latest season was released on Dec. 26, 2024, and directed by Hwang, who also took the helm of the previous season. The new season continues to center on the deadly survival contest in which hundreds of contestants play a series of …

Dec 12, 2024 · Auditions will also take place in China, Japan, the United States and Canada, including stops in China's Chongqing on Jan. 26, Guangzhou on Feb. 8, Beijing on Feb. 13 and Shanghai on Feb. 15 and in Japan's Tokyo on March 16, Nagoya on March 20, Osaka on March 23 and Fukuoka on March 25.

Jan 1, 2025 · Weak won strengthens inflation woes After a quagmire of a month marked by the short-lived martial law declaration on Dec. 3, the won completed its final regular trading session for 2024 above the 1,470 per dollar mark, closing at 1,472.5 won against the greenback as of 3:30 p.m. on Monday. This marked the weakest closing rate since March 13, 2009, and also the weakest year-end rate since 1997 ...

Oct 10, 2024 · The Ministry of Education announced the 2025 TOPIK schedule on Thursday, increasing the number of internet-based tests and expanding the test to seven additional countries.

Jan 1, 2025 · Ddakji chigi Ddakji refers to any piece of paper that has a letter or drawing, like stamps or labels. But for younger children, it’s a foldable, portable and collectible game piece. In ddakji chigi (to strike), each player will try to flip their opponent’s ddakji to win. Ddakji are made by folding colorful square-shaped origami paper in particular ways to create flat tiles with triangular ...