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1. BTS leader RM to deliver keynote at APEC CEO summit 2. Kyungpook National University applauded for rejecting 22 applicants with school violence records3. Japan’s Akita Prefecture requests military help after surge in bear attacks
1. Kimcheon’s gimbap festival draws 150,000 — more than the city’s own population2. Coldest air of the season sweeps across Korea3. Two suspects arrested in daring Paris jewel heist, others still at large
1. All eyes on the APEC state dinner in Gyeongju — local ingredients, hanwoo and traditional drinks take the spotlight2. Team spirit or forced fun? workplace sports day sparks debate in Korea3. Hyundai researchers develop a smart license plate that connects drivers without exposing personal info
1. Korea to toughen no-show and cancellation penalties for restaurants, weddings, and travel bookings2. Mosquitoes discovered in Iceland for the first time as warming climate makes survival possible
1. Gyeongju’s Cheomseongdae lights up in honor of the APEC Summit2. Archaeologists uncover 1,500-year-old Silla warrior’s tomb in Gyeongju3. False YouTube claims of tougher trash-sorting fines prompt official denial from Korean authorities
1. Louvre robbery stuns France as thieves escape with jewels of ‘inestimable value’ in broad daylight2. National Museum of Korea marks 20th anniversary with new line of museum merchandise inspired by national treasures3. CNN names Korea’s gyeran-ppang one of the world’s 50 best breads
1. Early winter chill sweeps in as cold air moves south, first snow expected in Gangwon mountains2. EU court rules pets can be treated as baggage, limiting compensation for lost or injured animals3. Study finds mental abilities peak around 55 to 60, challenging the idea that the brain declines with age
1. OpenAI faces backlash over plans to loosen ChatGPT restrictions and allow adult content, Sam Altman responds2. Golden Eagles nest found on Hallasan Mountain for the first time in 77 years3. Experts warn against using wet wipes on dining tables due to hidden chemical risks
1. Tourists caught on royal tombs in Gyeongju spark outrage as experts urge basic etiquette at heritage sites2. Gold, silver bars sell out as popular 'safe' asset3. Jajangmyeon gains popularity in North Korea as state promotes flour-based foods
1. Korean community in Cambodia split between fear of stigma and calls for crackdown after series of crimes2. Naver faces massive copyright battle as Korean media accuse it of using news content to train AI without permission3. Banned peak in Seoraksan Mountain draws dare-devil climbers and viral social media posts despite safety warnings
1. From ash scattering to digital memorials, Korea’s farewell traditions are changing2. Dozens of foreign passports found in Cambodian trash amid rising kidnapping cases3. Man urinates on altar at Vatican City’s St. Peter’s Basilica during Holy Mass
1. Academy Award-winning actress Diane Keaton dies aged 792. Record number of Korean-language learners pushes TOPIK to expand worldwide in 20263. Behind the K-Wave boom, Korean-language teachers struggle with low pay and job insecurity
1. Instant Noodles Still a National Favorite: Korea Ranks No. 2 in the World2. BTS’s “Spring Day(봄날)” ranks 37th on Rolling Stone’s list of the greatest songs of the 21st century
1. How this year’s Nobel Winners heard the news, from a knock at the door to a hike in Yellowstone2. Korean traditional liquor gains fresh momentum with young consumers and global exposure
1. Experts warn of hacking risks in home robots, urge stronger security practices2. Seongsu Station to add “Musinsa” to its name, stirring debate over local identity
1. Korean film Florence Knockin’ on You sweeps three major awards at Hollywood Festival2. 'Squid Game' star Lee Jung-jae wins prestigious Chaplin Award Asia3. Hollywood stars outraged over 'AI actor' Tilly Norwood
1. Park Bo-gum showcases the modern elegance of men’s hanbok to the world2. Special promo video for APEC Korea 2025 unveiled, featuring top Korean stars3. Japanese indie band pulls song amid plagiarism controversy over beloved Korean artist’s hit song
1. Speculation builds over this year’s Nobel Prize in Literature2. Nobel Literature Lounge to open in Seoul, honoring 120 years of prize history3. Jane Goodall, conservationist and chimpanzee expert, dies aged 91
1. Seoul expands ‘365 Challenge’ to fight loneliness with bingo-style activities2. ‘K-Pop Demon Hunters’ craze linked to rise in cup noodle burns among children3. Passenger remembers leaving gas on at home mid-flight, but quick action prevents disaster
1. Gangneung’s signature food and beverage festivals resume after drought setback2. Everland debuts Panda Second House as twin cubs take first steps toward adulthood3. Study: Children of fathers who started smoking during adolescence show signs of faster ageing
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