A man in his 20s was apprehended by police after wandering the halls of a high school with a weapon, claiming he wanted to scare students who allegedly insulted him. The incident has sparked widespread discussion about school safety and mental health in Korea.
The Kim Keon-hee Special Prosecutor’s Office has finalized its internal structure, launching up to 12 teams to investigate 16 major allegations, including stock manipulation and political interference. This post explores the investigation’s scope, team structure, and the intense reactions from Korean communities.
Gyeonggi Province's 2025 first supplementary budget, now set at 39.28 trillion KRW, aims to boost daily life, future industries, and local revitalization. Discover what this means for residents, business, and the broader Korean economy.
Former President Yoon Suk-yeol is under a broad special counsel probe for alleged insurrection and abuse of power. As the investigation intensifies, Yoon employs a dual strategy of selective defense and silence, fueling national debate and fierce community reactions.
Overfishing in the Baltic Sea has not only depleted cod stocks but also driven rapid genetic changes, causing cod to evolve into smaller, slower-growing fish. Despite fishing bans, large cod have not returned, raising concerns about the future of the species and the ecosystem.
A shocking incident in Suncheon saw a man fatally stab his wife before taking his own life by jumping from their apartment. The case has sparked widespread discussion about domestic violence, mental health, and the trauma faced by surviving children.
A man in his 50s was arrested for setting fire to a pot on his apartment balcony in Daegu, causing property damage but no casualties. This incident has sparked significant discussion about urban fire safety, mental health, and community reactions in Korea.
North Korea, despite its nuclear arsenal, is urgently modernizing its air defense network. This move, driven by the realities of modern warfare and drone threats, highlights Pyongyang’s vulnerabilities and its deepening military ties with Russia.
Guseunsae is a unique ghost from Jeju Island, known for haunting people during the day while wearing a traditional straw raincoat. Unlike typical spirits, it targets solitary individuals, symbolizing loneliness and isolation in Korean folklore.
