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South Korea Selects Historical Action Film ‘12.12: The Day’ as Oscars 2025 Entry for Best International Feature Film
South Korea has officially chosen the historical action film 12.12: The Day as its contender for the 2025 Academy Awards in the Best International Feature Film category.
The movie, directed by Kim Sung-su, is set during the country’s December 1979 … Continue Reading
7 September 2024
South Korea offers residents $38,000 for dating And marriage
Facing the world’s lowest birth rate, South Korea is now turning to financial incentives in an effort to reverse its demographic decline.
The Saha District in Busan, South Korea has introduced a new program offering residents up to $38,000 for … Continue Reading
30 August 2024
Seven Dead, Dozens Injured in Bucheon Hotel Fire: Tragic Jump from Window Adds to Casualties
Two die jumping to escape fire after air mattress fails In Bucheon Hotel Fire
Seven people lost their lives, and a dozen others were injured after a fire broke out at a hotel in Bucheon, South Korea. The … Continue Reading
23 August 2024
court orders South Korean Tycoon to Pay $1 Billion Divorce Settlement to ex-wife
In a landmark decision, South Korea’s Seoul High Court has ordered Chey Tae-won, chairman of the SK Group conglomerate, to pay his ex-wife, Roh So-young, a record 1.38 trillion won ($1 billion; £788 million) in cash. This ruling, the … Continue Reading
31 May 2024