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Historic Busan-Gyeongnam Integration Forum Sparks Heated Debate in Tongyeong - Could This Be Korea's Next Megacity?

Historic Busan-Gyeongnam Integration Forum Sparks Heated Debate in Tongyeong - Could This Be Korea's Next Megacity?

The Busan-Gyeongnam Administrative Integration Public Discussion Committee held a crucial southern region forum in Tongyeong, with 120 residents debating the future of Korea's southeastern coastal integration amid concerns over regional extinction and development priorities.

Politics
Jul 19, 2025
T1's Bold Response to Fan Concerns: Faker's Team Announces Major Community Reforms and Legal Action

T1's Bold Response to Fan Concerns: Faker's Team Announces Major Community Reforms and Legal Action

T1 unveils comprehensive follow-up measures addressing toxic communities, merchandise quality, membership improvements, and content enhancement following recent fan meetings with detailed action plans.

엔터테이먼트
Jul 19, 2025
Yoon Suk-yeol Skips Trial Again: "Too Weak to Climb Stairs" - Health Crisis or Legal Strategy?

Yoon Suk-yeol Skips Trial Again: "Too Weak to Climb Stairs" - Health Crisis or Legal Strategy?

Former President Yoon Suk-yeol continues to boycott his insurrection trial, citing deteriorating health conditions including dizziness and difficulty climbing stairs. His legal team claims he's too weak to attend court proceedings.

뉴스
Jul 19, 2025
Heavy Rain Alert Blankets South Korea: Up to 200mm Expected Nationwide

Heavy Rain Alert Blankets South Korea: Up to 200mm Expected Nationwide

South Korea faces nationwide heavy rain warnings with precipitation reaching up to 200mm in some regions. The Korea Meteorological Administration issues alerts as low pressure systems bring intense rainfall across the country.

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Jul 19, 2025
Korea's National Planning Committee Introduces 'Complex Strategic Tasks' to Tackle AI and Population Crisis

Korea's National Planning Committee Introduces 'Complex Strategic Tasks' to Tackle AI and Population Crisis

Korea's National Planning Committee announces new classification system for complex government initiatives, focusing on AI development and population decline while accelerating support for rental fraud victims.

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Jul 19, 2025
Shocking Family Violence Case: 26-Year-Old Man Sentenced to 5 Years for Attempting to Kill Sister Due to Paranoid Delusions

Shocking Family Violence Case: 26-Year-Old Man Sentenced to 5 Years for Attempting to Kill Sister Due to Paranoid Delusions

A 26-year-old man in South Korea received a 5-year prison sentence after attempting to murder his 19-year-old sister with a weapon, believing she was mocking him due to his paranoid delusions and mental illness.

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Jul 18, 2025
Leeahn Gallery Makes Bold Statement at Frieze Seoul 2025: Korean Contemporary Art Takes Center Stage

Leeahn Gallery Makes Bold Statement at Frieze Seoul 2025: Korean Contemporary Art Takes Center Stage

Leeahn Gallery participates in the 4th edition of Frieze Seoul, showcasing dynamic Korean contemporary artists alongside international works, highlighting the global status of Korean art through innovative presentations.

Entertainment
Jul 18, 2025
Never Eat Chicken If You Smell This! Summer Food Safety Alert That Could Save Your Life

Never Eat Chicken If You Smell This! Summer Food Safety Alert That Could Save Your Life

Summer brings higher risks of chicken-related food poisoning. Learn to identify dangerous smells, textures, and signs that indicate your chicken is unsafe to eat.

Health
Jul 18, 2025
Yoon Suk-yeol's Dramatic Court Appearance: 'Too Sick for Stairs' Yet Shows Up for Detention Review

Yoon Suk-yeol's Dramatic Court Appearance: 'Too Sick for Stairs' Yet Shows Up for Detention Review

Former President Yoon Suk-yeol, who skipped multiple trials citing health issues including difficulty climbing stairs, surprisingly appeared in court for his detention review hearing to personally plead for release.

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Jul 18, 2025
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