SOUTH KOREA AND UNITED STATES – While both the United States and South Korea stand as beacons of democratic governance with popularly elected presidents at their helm, the specific powers, responsibilities, and constraints governing these high offices reveal a fascinating study in comparative constitutional design.
SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA – Lee Jae-Myung (이재명), a prominent figure in South Korean politics and the candidate for the liberal Democratic Party, is at the forefront of the upcoming presidential election, driven by recent political upheaval and ongoing controversies. His political journey from humble beginnings to the cusp of the presidency has drawn significant international attention […]
SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA – OpenAI, the pioneering force behind ChatGPT, has officially established a legal entity in South Korea and is actively preparing to open its first office in Seoul. This move represents a significant strategic step in its global expansion, signaling a deeper commitment to one of Asia’s most technologically advanced and AI-enthusiastic markets.
GLOBAL – K-pop sensation SEVENTEEN, renowned for their electrifying performances and active involvement in their music production, has etched their name in Billboard history by becoming the highest-ranking Korean act ever on the midyear Boxscore rankings, underscoring their remarkable ascent as a global touring powerhouse.
NATIONWIDE – As the English Premier League prepares to unveil its full fixture list for the 2025/2026 season on June 18, anticipation builds not just for the clashes of giants, but also for the continued impact of South Korean footballing talent. These athletes have transcended borders, capturing the hearts of fans and demonstrating their prowess on […]
NATIONWIDE – A recent remark by presidential candidate Lee Jae-myung (이재명) concerning the cost of coffee beans, stating the raw material cost was a mere ₩120 (South Korean Won), or roughly $0.09 USD, inadvertently ignited a broader national conversation about rising prices in South Korea, a nation increasingly grappling with the pressures of global inflation. This […]
SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA – Gimpo International Airport (GMP), once a primary gateway for international travelers, now stands as a vital hub for domestic travel within South Korea and a highly convenient option for visitors arriving in Seoul.
