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finance

Trade Talk Twist: Oil Prices Take a Dip

October 30, 2025

The recent meeting between Trump and Xi in Busan, South Korea, has left energy markets in a bit of a spin. After a chat lasting one hour and forty minutes, Trump announced a one-year trade agreement, set to be renewed automatically. But don't expect any fancy press releases just yet - the details ar

health

A Psychiatrist's Fight Against Fear and Faith in Kurdistan

September 21, 2025

Shawkat Amin Korki, a filmmaker known for his gripping stories, is back with a new project called "Disorder. " This time, he's tackling a tough subject: the clash between modern medicine and deep-rooted superstitions in Kurdistan. The story follows Mina, a psychiatrist who returns home after studyi

entertainment

Kang Ha-neul's New Thriller 'Streaming' is Making Waves

March 18, 2025

A new thriller movie called "Streaming" is set to hit theaters in South Korea on March 21. It is already gaining attention on the global stage. The film stars Kang Ha-neul, who is known for his role in "Squid Game 2. " He plays Woo Sang, a top crime streamer on a platform called WAG. On this pla

politics

Tensions Rise as US Navy Arrives in South Korea

March 3, 2025

North Korea's recent missile tests have sparked a strong response from the United States. The USS Carl Vinson, a powerful aircraft carrier, has docked in South Korea. This move is a clear message to North Korea, showing the strength of the US-South Korea military alliance. The USS Carl Vinson's arr

environment

Plastic Talks: Hope and Hurdles in Busan

November 29, 2024

After years of gridlock, there's finally a glimmer of hope in international plastic treaty talks. A large group of countries is pushing hard for a production cap to be included in the treaty. But not everyone is on board, and some nations are trying to water down the agreement. The talks in Busan, S