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  • Chaos Erupts as Military Faces Sudden Martial Law and Quick Repeal South Korean military personnel faced confusion after a sudden martial law declaration and its rapid reversal, impacting operations.
  • Army Trainee Dies After Collapsing During Running Drill on Third Day of Basic Training A trainee died after collapsing during a running drill just three days into basic training, prompting investigations into safety protocols.
  • G20 Drama: South Korea's President Caught in a Security Scuffle An altercation at the G20 summit involved a South Korean interpreter and Brazilian security, stemming from a communication misunderstanding.
  • Hanni's Workplace Bullying Allegations Shut Down: What the Department of Labor Found Hanni faced bullying allegations, but the South Korean Labor Department ruled she isn't classified as an employee under labor laws.
  • Son Heung Min Expresses Disappointment After Draw Against Palestine Son Heung Min expresses disappointment after South Korea's 1-1 draw with Palestine, hinting at possible retirement from international soccer.
  • Mother of 6-Month-Old Twins Charged with Their Murder, Cites Parenting Stress A mother in South Korea is charged with murdering her 6-month-old twins, citing overwhelming parenting stress as a factor.
  • South Korea's First Lady Reportedly Sought Advice from Fortune Teller Since 2019 Kim Keon Hee, wife of South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol, has sought advice from a fortune teller since 2019, especially during scandals.
  • Golfing While Soldiers Can't: Yoon's Controversial Swing President Yoon Suk Yeol faces backlash for golfing during military bans and a national mourning period, raising public concern.
  • Shocking Truth Behind Choi Min Hwan’s $27 Million Home Sale Amid His Personal Drama Choi Min Hwan sells his Gangnam property for 38 billion won, gaining a profit of 25 billion won since purchasing it in 2015.
  • Police to the Rescue: Students Get Last-Minute Escort to Big Test Over 520,000 students took South Korea's CSAT exam today, with police assisting those who faced last-minute mix-ups to arrive on time.
  • Shockwaves in Showbiz: Actor Song Jae Rim Passes Away at 39 The entertainment world mourns the sudden death of actor Song Jae Rim at 39, shocking fans and colleagues alike.
  • Yoon: Controversies Surrounding My Wife Are 'Exaggerated' and Politically Driven South Korean President defends First Lady Kim Keon Hee amid controversies, citing past first ladies' challenges and emphasizing exaggeration.
  • Scandal Unveiled: First Lady's Chanel Jacket Under Investigation Prosecutors investigate former First Lady Kim Jung Sook over alleged embezzlement of a Chanel jacket from her 2018 state visit to France.
  • Tragedy at Sea: 27 People Missing After Fishing Boat Sinks Off Jeju A fishing boat with 27 people sank near Biyangdo Island, South Korea. The Coast Guard is searching for 12 missing crew members.
  • 20-Year-Old BJ Livestreams While Being Investigated for Drunk Driving Accident A 20-year-old social media broadcaster was arrested for drunk driving after livestreaming the incident, sparking outrage online.
  • Is Kim Keon Hee the Downfall of President Yoon? The Diplomat published an article titled "Kim Keon Hee Risk Is a Ticking Time Bomb for South Korea's President."
  • South Korean Military Officers Join Australian Defense Force After Discharge Faced with a shortage of military personnel, Australia is actively recruiting foreign military officers and offering pathways to citizenship.
  • Serial Offender Caught Again: Man Faces Harsher Sentence for Repeated Secret Filming A man in his 20s receives an 18-month suspended sentence for illegal filming, with stricter penalties after prior leniency.
  • South Korean Man Lures Ex-Girlfriend Outside to Stab Her A man in his 20s has been arrested by the police for stabbing and killing his ex-girlfriend. On June 9, the Hanam Police Station in Gyeonggi Province announced that they had requested an arrest warrant for a man on charges of stabbing and killing his ex-girlfriend. According to the police, the man stabbed a woman […]
  • BTS' V Steals the Hearts of Fans With an Inside Look of His Military Life V, a member of the globally popular boy band BTS, who enlisted in the military in December of last year, is currently serving as a military police officer in the Ssangyong Unit of the 2nd Infantry Division in Chuncheon, Gangwon Province. Recently, images of him in his military uniform were released, prompting fans to comment […]
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