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Prosecutors Seek 30-Year Prison Sentence for Ousted S. Korean President Park

South Korean prosecutors demanded a 30-year prison sentence and a fine of 118.5 billion KRW for former President Park Geun-hye. The decision was made based on...

American TV Host Jimmy Kimmel Gets Emotional Talking About Florida Shooting and Gun Control

After the tragic high school shooting, which occurred in Parkland, Florida on February 14th, American television host Jimmy Kimmel gave an emotional speech about...

NBC Apologizes to Koreans after Praising Japanese Occupation

The American news network NBC has apologized after one of its commentators glamorized Japanese occupation of Korea during coverage of the PyeongChang Olympic Games. On...

Value Meal-Shaped McDonald’s Store Opens Near Olympic Venue

On February 8, McDonald’s announced the opening of new store designed especially for 2018 PyeongChang Winter Olympics. The new store, which will be open for...

This is How Shuttle Bus Drivers Are Treated at PyeongChang Winter Olympics

"I don’t even ask for nice food. I just wish they gave us Kimchi everyday”, the driver said. Transportation is one of the key factors...

Korean Prosecutor Discloses Her Victimhood to Support Sexual Crime Victims

“I came out here today to tell the victims of sexual crimes that what happened to them aren’t any of their faults.” A female prosecutor...

Phones Die and Eggs Freeze in Northern Part of South Korea

On the fourth day of cold wave, the coldest city in South Korea recorded as low as negative 25 degrees Celsius. In the morning on...

There Are 4454 Korean Churches Across the US

The number of Korean churches in the United States has increased. The number serves as a meaningful guideline to understand the population composition, especially...

Apple to Open Its First Store in Korea This Weekend

Apple is finally launching its first Apple Store in Seoul, Korea. On January 17, Apple Korea announced that Apple Store’s Seoul outpost will officially...

Ads Celebrating President Moon’s Birthday Appears in Times Square

With South Korean president Moon Jae-in’s birthday only a couple of days left, supporters of the president celebrated his birthday with the luxurious Times...