The United States is facing a sharp rise in egg prices due to a massive outbreak of bird flu that has wiped out a large portion of the country's poultry population. To cope with the crisis, the Trump administration has decided to import millions of eggs from Turkey and South Korea, the Economic Times reports. Why…
South Korean President Yun Seok-yul has been arrested for the second time. In December, parliament impeached him for planning to impose martial law in the country. The president said he had voluntarily agreed to appear for questioning, the BBC reports. This is the first…
In South Korea, a court sentenced 23-year-old Jung Yu-chon, a fan of documentary detective stories, to life imprisonment. She committed the murder, in her own words, “out of pure curiosity.” The BBC reported in more detail. It all happened in Busan in the southeast of the country. According to investigators, the accused was...
A tragic event occurred in South Korea: a robot accidentally killed a man after mistaking him for an ordinary box of vegetables. A representative from a robotics company was inspecting the machine because it had problems with its sensors the day before. The BBC reported in more detail. According to local media reports,…
The billionaire from South Korea, after returning from prison for tax evasion, gave the residents of his hometown and school graduates more than $ 100 million. The Messenger told the publication in more detail. Lee Jung Geun, founder of real estate and construction giant Booyoung Group, expressed his…
More than 51 million people in South Korea woke up on June 28 to find themselves a year or two younger - at least legally, according to CNN. Until now, South Korea has used three different age determination systems at once, ...
At least 146 people have been killed and 150 more injured in a stampede during a Halloween celebration in Seoul, South Korea's capital. More about the tragedy told the Independent. Some of those injured are in serious condition and the death toll could…
In 2013, Crisis Driver moved from Portland, Oregon to Daegu, South Korea to teach English. She planned to stay for one year, but still lives here almost a decade later. How it happened, she told the publication Insider. Further -…
Two members of the Secret Service were put on a plane back to the United States. The reason for this was their participation in a fight in South Korea, writes the BBC. The agents are part of an advance team ahead of US President Joe Biden's visit to the country. According to the American media, they ...
The North Korean athlete managed to jump over a three-meter fence to enter South Korea, local media reported. Before that, he somehow managed to get into, perhaps, the most guarded territory of the DPRK, writes the BBC. It happened back in early November, but it became known about the incident ...