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U.S. Defense Secretary on North Korea: “Most Urgent Threat”

In his briefing with the media on Monday, U.S. Defense Secretary James Mattis stated that North Korea was now most urgent threat to national...

US Student Held by North Korea Released in Coma

  The University of Virginia student Otto Warmbier, released from North Korea after 17 months of captivity, has been in a coma, according to the...

Veterinary Malpractice Leads to Mistaken Euthanasia of Dog

An animal hospital in Seoul has found itself embroiled in controversy after the attempted cover up of the accidental euthanasia of a dog left...

LA Launches New Car-Sharing Program

    The City of Los Angeles is adding another shared transportation option. In addition to the existing Metro Bike Share program, the Los Angeles Department...

Robots Serve Your Food at This Korean BBQ Restaurant

  A highly-automated Korean BBQ restaurant has been brought at the center of attention by major media. On June 6, Eater LA released an article introducing...

Gomez Defeats Ahn in Congressional Race

On Tuesday, Jimmy Gomez (D) defeated Robert Lee Ahn (D) in a runoff election for the recently-vacated House of Representatives seat for the 34th...

The “Zombies” of the Korean Economy

The persistent epidemic of "zombie" companies leaves economists worried about the future of the South Korean economy. A zombie company is a business that, while pulling in...

Koreatown’s New Food Court Brings Hottest Food Trends to One Place

  New food court to be open on the third floor of California Marketplace on Western and 5th plans to bring the latest food trend...

30-Year-Old Entrepreneur Brings the Taste of Kimchi to Dublin

  This February, kimchi made its debut in Irish market through Ireland's large grocery chain, SuperValu. Even though jeotgal (salted seafood) is absent due to vegetarian concerns,...

Youth Unemployment in South Korea

The latest employment numbers from South Korea paint a sobering picture of the current state of youth unemployment. On May 11, Statistics Korea, a South...