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South Korean cryptocurrency exchange Bithumb is facing escalating regulatory pressure after receiving a record fine and partial business
Demand for official light sticks tied to BTS is surging ahead of the group’s upcoming performance, triggering shortages
Escalating tensions between the United States and Iran are disrupting global travel, as airlines cancel Europe-bound routes transiting
South Korea is stepping up enforcement of a fuel price cap as global oil markets face renewed volatility
Photo=Cheonan Dongnam Fire Station Electrical factors accounted for roughly 25% of electric-vehicle fires recorded in South Korea in recent years, according to data released on September 9 by the country’s National Fire Agency. A total of 212 EV fires were reported between 2021 and 2024, with 52 cases attributed to electrical causes—the largest single category. Among those electrical incidents, 35
(Photo=BC State Government) Submarines have long been something of an afterthought in Canadian national defense policy. In the 1960s, they simply leased some from the U.S navy, before acquiring outdated Oberon-class vessels from the U.K. to maintain a bare-minimum capability. However, the situation changed fast - Russia and China are assertively expanding their presence in the Arctic while the security
Photo=IntoCNS South Korea’s decision to allow pets inside certain cafés and restaurants is fueling demand for digital tools that help owners verify their animals’ health records, giving new momentum to pet-tech platforms that store vaccination data on mobile devices. The regulatory change, which took effect March 1, allows pets to enter designated “pet-friendly” restaurants, snack bars and bakeries under specific
Photo=Jeongyeon SNS Jeongyeon of K-pop group TWICE shared new photos with fans on February 24 local time, showing a noticeably slimmer appearance following years of health challenges linked to medical treatment. Jeongyeon posted several photos on social media with the caption “TWICE with Jimmy Fallon,” referencing the group’s appearance on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon. The images highlight the
(Photo=Reporter Oh So-young) Submarines have long been something of an afterthought in Canadian national defense policy. In the 1960s, they simply leased some from the U.S navy, before acquiring outdated Oberon-class vessels from the U.K. to maintain a bare-minimum capability. However, the situation changed fast - Russia and China are assertively expanding their presence in the Arctic while the security
