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Park Chan-dae Vows 'Second 5th Republic Hearings' to Expose December 3rd Insurrection Truth

Park Chan-dae Vows 'Second 5th Republic Hearings' to Expose December 3rd Insurrection Truth

Democratic Party leadership candidate Park Chan-dae announces plans for comprehensive parliamentary hearings to investigate the December 3rd martial law attempt, comparing it to the historic 5th Republic hearings that exposed military dictatorship abuses in the 1980s.

Politics
Jul 18, 2025
Jo Ye-eun Crowned #1 'Future Young Writer of Korean Literature 2025' - Horror Queen Takes the Literary Throne

Jo Ye-eun Crowned #1 'Future Young Writer of Korean Literature 2025' - Horror Queen Takes the Literary Throne

Jo Ye-eun, the master of horror-thriller fiction, has been selected as the top young writer representing Korea's literary future in 2025, receiving 57,487 votes from over 440,000 readers in Yes24's annual survey.

엔터테이먼트
Jul 18, 2025
Iranian Athletes Indicted for Gang Rape: Shocking Assault Case Rocks Asian Athletics Championships

Iranian Athletes Indicted for Gang Rape: Shocking Assault Case Rocks Asian Athletics Championships

Four Iranian national athletics team members, including athletes and coaches, have been formally indicted on charges of group sexual assault against a Korean woman during the 2025 Asian Athletics Championships in Gumi.

News
Jul 18, 2025
Life After Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplant: 'Harder Than Before' - Korean Blood Cancer Patients Reveal Shocking Reality

Life After Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplant: 'Harder Than Before' - Korean Blood Cancer Patients Reveal Shocking Reality

A groundbreaking survey by the Korea Blood Cancer Association reveals that 59% of patients find life more difficult after allogeneic stem cell transplantation, with severe physical, psychological, and economic burdens affecting recovery and social reintegration.

Health
Jul 18, 2025
Arknights 5.5th Anniversary 'Hortus de Escapismo' Update: New Limited Operator 'Wis'adel' and Major Content Drop

Arknights 5.5th Anniversary 'Hortus de Escapismo' Update: New Limited Operator 'Wis'adel' and Major Content Drop

Arknights celebrates its 5.5th anniversary with the massive 'Hortus de Escapismo' update featuring limited operator Wis'adel, event stages, special headhunting banners, and collaboration cafe events across Korea.

엔터테이먼트
Jul 18, 2025
Seoul's Notorious 'Jinseong-pa' Gang Busted: High School Bullies Turned Organized Crime Syndicate

Seoul's Notorious 'Jinseong-pa' Gang Busted: High School Bullies Turned Organized Crime Syndicate

Seoul police arrested 39 members of the 'Jinseong-pa' organized crime group, including former athletes and high school bullies who operated dormitories with strict codes of conduct for illegal activities.

뉴스
Jul 18, 2025
Jeonju City Revolutionizes Child Development Support: Breaking Down Income Barriers for Early Intervention

Jeonju City Revolutionizes Child Development Support: Breaking Down Income Barriers for Early Intervention

Jeonju City expands its groundbreaking early detection project for developmental delays to all families regardless of income, partnering with 10 specialized institutions to provide comprehensive screening and treatment services.

Health & Welfare
Jul 18, 2025
People Power Party Crisis: Yoon Hee-suk's Reform Committee Faces Internal Backlash Over 'Resignation Demands'

People Power Party Crisis: Yoon Hee-suk's Reform Committee Faces Internal Backlash Over 'Resignation Demands'

The People Power Party's emergency committee expresses concern over Reform Committee Chairman Yoon Hee-suk's controversial statements demanding resignations from senior party members without proper consultation.

뉴스
Jul 18, 2025
Trump's Epstein Strategy Backfires: President Clashes with His Own Loyal Base Over Document Release

Trump's Epstein Strategy Backfires: President Clashes with His Own Loyal Base Over Document Release

President Trump's handling of the Jeffrey Epstein files controversy has created an unprecedented rift with his most loyal supporters, as he labels critics 'weaklings' and calls the scandal a 'hoax' orchestrated by Democrats.

정치
Jul 18, 2025
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