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Funding Cuts Threaten Progress on North Korean Human Rights, UN Warns

UN Rapporteur Elizabeth Salmón urges financial support for South Korean NGOs working on North Korean human rights amid funding cuts.

Thai Drug Smuggler Caught with 16 Kilos of Meth Hidden in Dough Mixer

A Thai national has been apprehended for smuggling and distributing 16 kilograms of methamphetamine, valued at approximately 50 billion won.

Oil Prices Fall 2% Amid Tariff Concerns and Tensions Between Trump and Zelenskyy

Global oil prices fell by 2% amid U.S.-Ukraine tensions and potential new tariffs from Trump, raising inflation concerns.

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Forced to Obey: North Korean Cabinet Orders Factories to ‘Fall in Line or Face Consequences’

North Korea's Cabinet Meeting reviewed first-quarter economic plans, emphasizing local development and the need for improved management.

Constitutional Court Rules Against Yoon, South Korea’s Second Ousted President

President Yoon Suk Yeol is impeached by the Constitutional Court, marking a significant event in South Korea’s political history.

North Korea Criticizes South Korea for ‘2.3 Million Tons of CO₂’ Emissions

North Korea addresses South Korea's wildfire crisis, highlighting significant CO₂ emissions and issuing a wildfire risk alert for the region.

Brussels Summit: U.S., South Korea, and Japan Navigate Trade & Security Risks

South Korea, U.S., and Japan foreign ministers meet in Brussels to discuss North Korea, tariffs, and regional stability strategies.

Russia Lets North Korea Into Its Scientific Backyard – Here’s What It Means

Kim Il Sung University plans to open a representative office in Novosibirsk, enhancing North Korea-Russia scientific cooperation.
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U.S. Denies New North Korean Troops in Russia, Disagreeing with South Korea’s Intel

U.S. denies new North Korean troop deployments to Russia, differing from South Korean intelligence, amid ongoing Ukraine conflict.

Kim Jong Un Fosters Ideological Strength in Youth by Honoring Partisan Legacy

Kim Jong Un encourages Kim Chaek's great-grandson at a university, emphasizing ideological strength and the legacy of revolutionary spirit.

As Impeachment Nears, Yoon Supporters Talk of ‘Purge’ and Civil War

Supporters of President Yoon Suk Yeol express extreme rhetoric, advocating violence against impeachment and calling for aggressive protests.

U.S. Extends Tour Length for Service Members in South Korea to Improve Readiness

The U.S. extends tour lengths for service members in South Korea to 36 months, enhancing operational readiness and family bonds.

U.S. Keeps South Korea at the Table in Talks with North Korea, Says Kevin Kim

U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary Kevin Kim reassures South Korea will remain central in U.S.-North Korea talks under Trump administration.

J-Hope Drops New Single ‘Sweet Dreams’ with Miguel on March 7

J-Hope's new single "Sweet Dreams" featuring Miguel drops on March 7, showcasing his soulful side and includes a special fan event.

Park Jiwon Sees No Stopping Lee Jae Myung, Even If He Faces Legal Trouble

Park Jiwon believes Lee Jae Myung's legal challenges won't hinder his presidential race, citing Trump's example of overcoming legal issues

Hearts2Hearts Debuts with ‘The Chase’ on M Countdown This Week

Hearts2Hearts is set to debut on M Countdown, with their song "The Chase" and member A-na as MC for Show! Music Core.

National Pension Debate: Will South Korea Finally Reach a Consensus?

South Korea's ruling party, opposition, and government will meet Thursday to discuss key issues in National Pension reform.

Funding Cuts Threaten Progress on North Korean Human Rights, UN Warns

UN Rapporteur Elizabeth Salmón urges financial support for South Korean NGOs working on North Korean human rights amid funding cuts.

South Korean Naval Assets Strengthen Combat Capabilities in Joint Exercise

South Korea's Navy conducted its first joint exercise with the Mobile Fleet Command, enhancing defenses against North Korean threats.

Kuwait Liberation Day: A Symbol of Global Unity and Overcoming Aggression

Kuwait's Liberation Day commemorates freedom from Iraq's invasion, highlighting resilience and the importance of global cooperation.

BLACKPINK, BTS, ENHYPEN, aespa, and G-Dragon Top [Star1 Pick] K-pop Idol Rankings

BLACKPINK leads in K-pop rankings while members pursue solo careers, followed by BTS, ENHYPEN, aespa, and G-Dragon's return.

North Korea Tightens Control Over Troops After Defection Attempt and Morale Concerns

Kim Jong Un stresses ideological training in the military amidst defection fears, prioritizing ideology over military technology.

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