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Consumers make comparisons between Nissin Foods noodles, Samyang ramen

Consumers are pointing out the similarities between Japanese noodle company Nissin Foods’ latest product and Samyang’s popular Buldak Ramen. Nissin Foods recently released “Korean-style sweet...

CJ Wellcare opens Amazon store, Fat Down among products offered

CJ Wellfare opened an online store to sell products worldwide through Amazon. The company, which focuses on health and wellness business, is introducing K-beauty to...

Nuri set to shoot for the stars again on May 24

The third launch of Korea's domestically-developed Nuri rocket has been scheduled for May 24, the Science Ministry announced Tuesday, following the first in October...

Body of Whang Ki-whan, early independence activist, returns home

The body of Whang Ki-whan, an activist and diplomat who pleaded the case for Korean independence at the Paris Peace Conference in 1919 during...

Korean Defense Ministry denies security breach after U.S. spying report

The Ministry of National Defense has denied allegations of security breaches at the ministry's headquarters located next to the presidential office. This follows reports that...

$13.6 million of crypto hacked from Korea’s GDAC exchange

Screen capture of GDAC website About $13.6 million (18 billion won) of cryptocurrency was hacked from the GDAC exchange at about 7 a.m.(KST) Sunday. The...

4th suspect arrested in Gangnam hagwon laced-drink blackmail case

A fourth suspect was arrested in the Gangnam cram-school drugged-drink blackmail case, police said. The suspect along with three others gave out the drinks, labeled...

N. Korea unresponsive to regular contact via inter-Korean liaison line, military hotline

Daily communication between the two Koreas was suspended Friday, as North Korea did not respond to regular contact via a cross-border liaison line and...

Nuclear envoys call on UN members to repatriate North Korean workers

  Nuclear envoys of South Korea, the United States and Japan called on all UN members to repatriate North Korean workers to abide by UN...

Seoul, Tokyo, Washington envoys condemn Pyongyang’s nuclear development

South Korean, Japanese and American nuclear envoys condemned North Korea’s continued nuclear development and infringement of the fundamental rights of its citizens in their...