South Korea's Ministry of Foreign Affairs has instructed all overseas mission heads to submit resignation letters as part of a reappointment process following the new government's inauguration, marking a significant diplomatic restructuring amid political turmoil.
Heavy rainfall in Daegu caused severe flooding at Seonam Market when sewers backed up, leaving merchants with thigh-high water and devastating losses as they worry about future incidents.
Jo Hyun, nominee for South Korea's Foreign Minister, stated that completely resolving historical issues with Japan is impossible and warned against hasty agreements that could lead to backlash. He emphasized the need for strategic patience and gradual progress.
Nexon's TalesWeaver introduces groundbreaking NEW WAVE summer update featuring 10-stage equipment enhancement, new currency system, and spectacular Blue Coral Illumination Festival with premium rewards including AirPods Max.
President Lee Jae-myung's nominee for Culture Minister Choi Hwi-young declares massive wealth of 24.7 billion won, including 14.2 billion in stocks, sparking discussions about his business background and qualifications for leading Korea's cultural sector.
New research reveals that seven rural districts in Jeju Island lack adequate safety infrastructure for women and children, with pedestrian safety dissatisfaction ranking highest nationwide at 32%.
Despite official declarations that the rainy season ended in southern Korea, central regions continue experiencing heavy rainfall and flooding. Meteorological experts explain why the monsoon front remains active in some areas while others have moved on.
Finance Minister nominee Koo Yun-cheol signals potential corporate tax rate restoration while Industry Minister nominee Kim Jung-kwan acknowledges sensitivity of agricultural trade negotiations with the US during confirmation hearings.
Nintendo's highly anticipated live-action adaptation of The Legend of Zelda has announced its main cast, with Bo Briggsen as Princess Zelda and Benjamin Evan Ainsworth as Link, sparking mixed reactions from Korean gaming communities.
