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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

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North Korea's Troops: A New Wave to Russia

February 27, 2025

North Korea is sending more troops to Russia. This is happening even after many of its soldiers were hurt or killed in the war between Russia and Ukraine. South Korea's spy agency shared this news on a Thursday. The exact number of new troops is still unknown. But, a South Korean newspaper

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Invasive Hornets Meet Their Match: A Parasitic Showdown

February 20, 2025

In South Korea, a new player has entered the scene of the invasive hornet, Vespa velutina. This hornet, first spotted in 2003, has been causing trouble for beekeepers, ecosystems, and even human health. Until 2020, no one had found any parasites or parasitoids on these hornets. Then, in Andong City,

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Young Star's Life Cut Short

February 17, 2025

The world was shocked when news broke that Kim Sae-ron, a talented South Korean actress, had passed away. The cause of her death was revealed to be suicide, according to local police and news agencies. No suicide note was found, leaving many questions unanswered. Kim was just 24 years old when she w

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Netflix's Latest Hit: A Korean Thriller in Colombia

February 6, 2025

Picture this: a young Korean guy moves to Colombia, and instead of finding a nice, quiet life, he stumbles into a world of crime. The movie is "Bogotá: City of the Lost, " and it's making waves on Netflix. The movie is not just about a Korean protagonist in a foreign land, it is about a yo

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South Korea's President Yoon: A Trial to Remember

January 26, 2025

In a historic move, South Korea's President Yoon Suk Yeol has been officially charged with leading an insurrection. This comes after he declared martial law briefly last month, accusing the opposition of hindering his government. The decision to indict him sets a new precedent, as he's the first pre

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North Korea's New Cruise Missile Test: A Sign of Escalating Tensions?

January 26, 2025

North Korea tested a new cruise missile system this weekend, marking its third weapons display of the year. The test came just days after President Donald Trump expressed his intent to reach out to North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. The missiles, described as "strategic, " reportedly hit targets after

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South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol Arrested: A Political Storm Unfolds

January 16, 2025

In a dramatic turn of events, South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol was taken into custody by anti-corruption investigators on Wednesday. This wasn't just any arrest; it was the first time a sitting president faced such action in South Korea, marking a historic moment in the country’s political histo

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Who's Chasing South Korea's President?

January 15, 2025

In South Korea, arresting a sitting president is a tough job. President Yoon Suk Yeol is under investigation by a bunch of law enforcement agencies. The Corruption Investigation Office (CIO) is leading the charge. They're the only ones with the power to detain him. But they're new and small. The sta

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South Korea's President Yoon Faces Arrest: A New Chapter

January 15, 2025

On Wednesday, South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol found himself in a precarious situation. The Corruption Investigation Office for High Ranking Officials (CIO) arrested him, marking a historic event as the first sitting president to face such charges. This wasn't the CIO's first attempt; a previous