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Trump’s foreign aid cuts threaten to starve Myanmar refugees in ThailandThe Mae La refugee camp, located in a mountainous region along Thailand’s western border, has been home to over 40,000 refugees from Myanmar for 40 ye...
[Column] A year after botched coup, Yoon remains as remorseless as everBy Kim Jong-dae, former Justice Party lawmakerIn March 1945, Adolf Hitler left his last will and political testament in the ruins of an underground bu...
[Column] Is Coupang even more toxic than Amazon?Following a series of worker deaths and the delays in severance pay to logistics center employees, a massive personal data breach has now occurred at ...
Korean automakers breathe sigh of relief as US retroactively cuts tariffs to 15% from Nov. 1The US has lowered the tariff rate on Korean cars and components to 15%, a rate that will retroactively apply to all cars and parts imported since Nov...
[Editorial] 1 year after martial law crisis, Korea must vow ‘never again’In the past, frenzied dictators waged “dirty wars” against their own public.Soldiers arrested, imprisoned and tortured anyone who might pose even a sl...
Special counsel seeks 15-year sentence for Korea’s former first lady in corruption trialA special counsel requested a 15-year prison sentence for former South Korean first lady Kim Keon-hee on Wednesday.Special counsel Min Joung-kie made ...
Unification minister criticizes UN Command for denying national security official access to DMZSouth Korea’s unification minister on Wednesday criticized the UN Command for playing the role of gatekeeper to the DMZ, sharing that the UNC had rece...
Thousands of Koreans brave cold to mark 1st anniversary of triumph over coup“Remember ‘Human Acts.’ We are all human.”The woman holding the handwritten sign referencing Han Kang’s novel about the 1980 massacre of civilians by ...
Kim Bom-suk listed as ‘chief operating decision maker’ for Coupang’s Korean business in US filingAmid repeated demands for Kim Bom-suk, the chairman of US-based Coupang Inc. —the parent company of Korean online retailer Coupang Corp. — to take res...
How Coupang exploited labor and squeezed suppliers to become a retail giantIn 2023, retail giant Coupang overtook Emart and Lotte Shopping to become the retail industry’s highest revenue earner on the back of the company’s “R...
A year after martial law crisis, Koreans carry on the fight for a better tomorrowThe insurrection was stopped, but the spirit of the resistance to it lives on in Korea.Even after calm has returned to the public squares that w...
Coup conspirators must ‘face judgment’ for Korea to achieve ‘just unity,’ says LeeOn Wednesday, the first anniversary of the insurrection attempt on Dec. 3, 2024, Korean President Lee Jae Myung declared that those involved in the se...
Suspect in Coupang data leak left firm in Dec. 2024, raising suspicions of earlier leakThe key suspect in a leak of personal information from around 33.7 million users of the online retailer Coupang is an authentication system developer ...
Court denies arrest warrant for former PPP floor leaderA court on Wednesday morning rejected a request for a warrant to arrest Choo Kyung-ho, a People Power Party lawmaker accused of obstructing the Nation...
[Column] Today, we need philosophy to survive as humansBy Slavoj Žižek, Global Eminent Scholar at Kyung Hee UniversityWe celebrate World Philosophy Day every third Thursday in November. This year it fell o...

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