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Some 100,000 North Koreans work overseas for regime, report says
According to the findings of the UN expert committee report released this month, 100,000 North Koreans continue to work abroad for the regime’s finances, despite UN sanctions. A figure that…
More North Koreans fled to South Korea in 2023
share-arrowShare unsaveSave expand-left full screen Kim Jong-Un Photo: AP In 2023, three times as many North Koreans fled to South Korea compared to the previous year. The main reason is…
Why did South Koreans look a year younger last week?
News Published on 07/06/2023 at 12:12 p.m. Updated 07/06/2023 at 12:12 p.m. Reading 1 min. On Wednesday June 28, South Korea officially put an end to its traditional age calculation…
South Koreans are now at least one year younger – after a change in the law
Noticed the change in the law has come through Published 2023-06-28 23:57 fullscreen South Korea has now scrapped its traditional age system. Photo: GREG BAKER / AP South Koreans are…
South Koreans got even two years younger today – babies are no longer born at one year old
Three different systems have been used in the country to calculate the age, and now the change in law aims to harmonize the age. South Korea’s roughly 50 million population…
A K-Pop star committed suicide and the case is not unique – heavy pressure drives young South Koreans to desperate acts
Among developed countries, South Korea has the highest number of suicides among young people. The hard pressures of focusing on work and appearance often influence the background of actions. 25-year-old…
South Koreans protest against compensation plan for victims of Japanese occupation
The historic rapprochement between South Korea and Japan that began this week is creating waves in Korean public opinion. While Seoul announced a compensation plan for victims of forced labor…
The Koreans’ secret to great healing! Wrap your thumb in garlic and wait… You won’t believe what’s going to happen
For coughs that do not go away, there are solutions such as turmeric, ginger, honey, and linden. If you have tried these methods but did not achieve the desired result,…
the new shooter from Koreans NCSoft in a post-apocalypt Seoul
A few days before the start of G-Star 2022 – which will take place from November 17 to 20 – NCSoft has decided to lift the veil on Project LLL,…
Young Koreans fight to be in k-pop bands
K-pop culture is huge in South Korea. The country’s biggest band, BTS, is said to contribute as much to South Korea’s economy as 26 medium-sized companies – every year. However,…