Political Tensions Escalate in South Korea Jang Dong-hyeok, the leader of the People Power Party, has raised serious concerns about the actions of President Lee Jae-myung and his administration. During a press briefing at the National Assembly, Jang accused the president of undermining judicial justice and threatening the stability of the Republic of Korea. He…
The Life and Legacy of Yi Kwang-su Yi Kwang-su, known by his pen name Chunwon, was a journalist and novelist who lived during the colonial period in Korea. His death remained shrouded in mystery until 1991, when the exact date was finally confirmed. According to records, he died on October 25, 1950, in Gogae-dong, Manpo-myeon,…
Key Developments in South Korea This Week South Korea experienced a range of significant events this week, from major trade agreements to internal corporate restructuring and diplomatic shifts. Here’s a detailed look at the most notable developments. U.S.-South Korea Trade Deal Finalized On July 30, U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Truth Social that a…
Record-Breaking Heatwave Sweeps South Korea South Korea is experiencing one of the most intense heatwaves in recent history, with temperatures reaching unprecedented levels. On July 27, Anseong in Gyeonggi Province recorded a scorching 40.6°C, marking it as the highest temperature ever measured in the country. This extreme heat is expected to continue, with Seoul forecasted…