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Sun, December 3, 2023 | 07:14

Goryeo-era celadon found underwater put on display

Goryeo-era celadon found underwater put on display

바다서 나온 고려청자, 박물관에 전시

It was May 2007 when a fisherman working off the coast of Taean’s Daeseom Island in South Chungcheong Province caught in his fish trap a webfoot octopus grabbing onto what appeared to be a celadon bowl from the Goryeo period (918-1392).

2022-11-30 15:26

[INTERVIEW] Korean American attorney wants to become voice of voiceless

INTERVIEWKorean American attorney wants to become voice of voiceless

한국계 미국인 변호사, “목소리 없는 이들의 목소리 될 것”

Growing up in California as the son of Korean American immigrants, David Kim is all too familiar with the vicious circle of poverty. 한국계 미국인 이민자의 아들로 캘리포니아에서 자란 데이비드 김은 가난의 악순환에 매우 익숙하다.

2022-11-29 17:13

Abortion remains stuck in legal gray area in Korea

Abortion remains stuck in legal gray area in Korea

낙태, 한국에서 법 회색 지대에 머물러

Pro-choice advocates call for insurance coverage of abortion, while doctors oppose it 임신 중절 합법화 찬성파, 낙태에 보험 적용 촉구하며 의사들과 대립

2022-11-28 14:38

Korea to build Antarctica's 6th inland station by 2030

Korea to build Antarctica's 6th inland station by 2030

한국, 2030년까지 세계 6번째 남극 내륙기지 건설

The government will build an inland research station in Antarctica by 2030. 정부가 2030년까지 남국 내륙기지를 구축할 계획이라고 밝혔다.

2022-11-24 15:40

Busan's red-light district survives Korea's 2004 sex trade ban

Busan's red-light district survives Korea's 2004 sex trade ban

홍등가, 2004년 성매매특별법 도입에도 존속

Short-staffed, under-funded police grapple with crackdowns on brothels 경찰, 인력 및 예산 부족으로 업소 단속에 어려움 겪어

2022-11-23 16:29

President vows police reforms over Itaewon tragedy

President vows police reforms over Itaewon tragedy

윤 대통령, 이태원 참사에 경찰 혁신 선포

Yoon makes formal apology over Halloween disaster 윤 대통령, 핼러윈 참사에 공식적으로 사과

2022-11-09 15:05

Police blasted for poor response to Halloween tragedy

Police blasted for poor response to Halloween tragedy

경찰, 핼러윈 참사 부실 대응으로 도마에

Gov't to launch task force to develop safety measures to prevent mass crowd incidents 정부, 다중밀집 인파사고 예방을 위해 안전관리지침을 제정할 태스크포스(TF) 발족

2022-11-04 17:06

Korea's real economy faces triple whammy amid recession fears

Korea's real economy faces triple whammy amid recession fears

국내 실물경제, 불황 위기 가운데 삼중고 직면

Halloween tragedy feared to have negative impact on economy 핼러윈 참사로 인해 경제 악영향 우려돼

2022-11-03 09:43

Korea is outlier on face masks: Australian health expert

Korea is outlier on face masks: Australian health expert

호주 출신 보건 전문가: “한국의 마스크 착용, 매우 이례적”

COVID-19 pandemic will persist in 2023, but with less severe waves: Lewin 르윈, “코로나19는 2023년에도 지속돼지만 그 여파는 줄어들 것

2022-11-01 15:00

Deadly Halloween crush kills 154, injures 133 others

Deadly Halloween crush kills 154, injures 133 others

'핼러윈 참사’, 사망 154명, 부상 133명

Yoon declares period of national mourning; 26 foreign nationals from 14 countries among dead 윤 대통령, 국가애도기간 선포; 14개국 외국인 26명 사망

2022-10-31 14:57

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