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Man arrested for allegedly opening plane door in air, injuring 9 as result

An Asiana Airlines flight that took off from Jeju Island landed at Daegu International Airport with one of its emergency exits open on Friday. https://www.tiktok.com/@katchup_news/video/7237650228273270058 The...

Wharton School visits Kakao headquarters

Business administration graduate students of Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania visited Kakao headquarters in Pangyo, Gyeonggi, on Friday. The visit came as part...

3,000 Koreans stranded on Guam due to Typhoon Mawar

Some 3,000 Koreans have been left stranded on Guam after Typhoon Mawar battered the U.S. Pacific territory on Wednesday, damaging airport runways, toppling trees...

Geojibang makes saving fun, accessible for young adults

In the bustling chatrooms nicknamed geojibang on Korea's popular mobile messenger KakaoTalk, anonymous individuals proudly embrace the identity of modern-day Scrooges and engage in real-time...

South Korea, U.S. conduct large-scale artillery exercise

South Korean and U.S. armed forces conducted their largest joint live-fire artillery exercise in six years in Pocheon, Gyeonggi, on Thursday in what the...

Korea’s trade chief to attend APEC trade ministers’ meeting in Detroit

Trade Minister Ahn Duk-geun will attend this week's meeting of Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) trade ministers in Detroit, his office said Thursday. The annual...

Hanwha Aerospace, Solutions invest $1 billion in U.S. subsidiary

Hanwha Aerospace and Hanwha Solutions will together invest $1 billion in their U.S. subsidiary as part of efforts to expand the solar and defense...

Nuri rocket launches, satellites separate from launcher

Korea’s domestically developed space rocket Nuri took off from its launch pad on Thursday, carrying a so-called "practical satellite" to a target altitude of...

Korea asks U.S. to reconsider slashing Korean chipmakers in China

Korea had called on the United States to reconsider its production restrictions on the Korean semiconductor plants in China, according to a U.S. public...

Nuri rocket liftoff delayed due to ‘communication glitch’ in launch system

GOHEUNG, South Jeolla — The third launch of Korea's homegrown Nuri rocket, which was scheduled for 6:24 p.m. Wednesday, was called off two hours...