el Ministry: N. Korea Has Various Objectives in Test-Firing ICBM ahead of US Elecction By world.kbs.co.kr Published On :: Fri, 01 Nov 2024 14:50:54 +0900 [Inter-Korea] : South Korea's ministry in charge of inter-Korean affairs assessed that North Korea likely has various objectives behind its test launch of a new intercontinental ballistic missile(ICBM) days ahead of the U.S. presidential election. At a press briefing on Friday, unification ministry deputy ...[more...] Full Article Inter-Korea
el N. Korea Fires Multiple Short-Range Ballistic Missiles ahead of US Presidential Election By world.kbs.co.kr Published On :: Tue, 05 Nov 2024 07:53:09 +0900 [Inter-Korea] : North Korea fired multiple short-range ballistic missiles toward the East Sea on Tuesday morning, just hours before the start of the U.S. presidential election. South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff(JCS) said it detected the launches around 7:30 a.m. from the Sariwon area in North Hwanghae ...[more...] Full Article Inter-Korea
el US Experts: Uranium Enrichment Facility Images Released by N. Korea Differs from that of 2010 By world.kbs.co.kr Published On :: Thu, 19 Sep 2024 17:55:20 +0900 [Science] : Two U.S. experts who inspected North Korea’s uranium enrichment facility at the Yongbyon nuclear complex in 2010 have analyzed recent images of a similar facility in the North and pointed out differences. Stanford University professor emeritus Siegfried Hecker and Robert Carlin, a scholar at the ...[more...] Full Article Science
el Quarantine Agency Develops Differential Diagnosis Technology for Lumpy Skin Disease By world.kbs.co.kr Published On :: Wed, 25 Sep 2024 16:57:36 +0900 [Science] : The Animal and Plant Quarantine Agency says it has developed, for the first time in the world, a differential diagnosis technology for lumpy skin disease(LSD), a viral disease that affects cattle. With the technology, jointly developed with Median Diagnostics, it can be determined within eight hours if a ...[more...] Full Article Science
el Cases of Heat-Related Illnesses Jump 30% This Year By world.kbs.co.kr Published On :: Sun, 13 Oct 2024 13:30:05 +0900 [Science] : The number of patients suffering from heat-related illnesses jumped over 30 percent this year from a year earlier due to the historic heat wave this summer. According to the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency (KDCA) on Sunday, the number of patients with heat-related illnesses from May 20 to ...[more...] Full Article Science
el S. Korea to Launch Third Military Spy Satellite in December By world.kbs.co.kr Published On :: Wed, 23 Oct 2024 11:40:48 +0900 [Science] : South Korea will launch its third military spy satellite in December from the United States. The Defense Acquisition Program Administration said Wednesday that it plans to launch the satellite in the third or fourth week of December, adding that it is discussing the schedule with SpaceX, an American ...[more...] Full Article Science
el Space Agency to Develop Lunar Module to be Sent to Moon by 2032 By world.kbs.co.kr Published On :: Mon, 04 Nov 2024 17:44:41 +0900 [Science] : The Korea AeroSpace Administration and the Korea Aerospace Research Institute are set to proceed with the development of a lunar module after signing an agreement on the second phase of the nation’s moon exploration project. According to the state agency on Monday, some 530 billion won, or around 386 ...[more...] Full Article Science
el S. Korea’s Telecom Satellite Koreasat-6A Launched from US Space Center By world.kbs.co.kr Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 09:48:52 +0900 [Science] : A telecommunication satellite from the South Korean telecom giant KT has been launched into space and is now in orbit. According to a launch video from SpaceX, the Koreasat-6A, a geostationary satellite for communication services, was launched aboard SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket from the Kennedy Space ...[more...] Full Article Science
el KFA Revises Rules on Selecting Head Coach of Nat'l Football Team By world.kbs.co.kr Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 17:56:28 +0900 [Sports] : The Korea Football Association(KFA) has revised its regulations on selecting the head coach of the national football team in a bid to boost the competitiveness and efficiency in operating the team. Following a meeting of its board of directors in Seoul on Tuesday, the association said that in order to ...[more...] Full Article Sports
el Navy Flies Fixed-Wing Drone from Vessel for First Time By world.kbs.co.kr Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 13:47:24 +0900 [Politics] : The Navy flew a fixed-wing drone from one of its vessels for the first time as part of its efforts to advance technology for unmanned aerial vehicles. The Navy said a prototype of the Mojave drone, developed by the U.S. firm General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, took off Tuesday from the 14-thousand-ton ...[more...] Full Article Politics
el How to Volunteer to Help Disabled Veterans By money.howstuffworks.com Published On :: Sat, 11 Nov 2023 07:00:03 -0500 Would you like to volunteer to help disabled veterans? Visit HowStuffWorks to learn how to volunteer to help disabled veterans. Full Article
el Motel vs. Hotel: Differences in Overnight Accommodations By money.howstuffworks.com Published On :: Tue, 02 Apr 2024 16:37:12 -0400 Differentiating between most overnight accommodations can be simple, based on the building's location, layout, amenities and price, but several outliers blur the lines between these key differences. Full Article
el 4 Facebook Marketplace Scams and How to Protect Yourself By money.howstuffworks.com Published On :: Wed, 07 Aug 2024 10:15:02 -0400 Facebook Marketplace has become a popular platform for buying and selling goods, from used cars to gaming systems. However, as with any online marketplace, it has also become a breeding ground for scams. Full Article
el Russia Blames S. Korea for Soured Relations By world.kbs.co.kr Published On :: Wed, 06 Nov 2024 10:16:54 +0900 [International] : The Russian government has reportedly blamed South Korea for the deterioration of bilateral relations. According to Russia’s state-run TASS and RIA Novosti news agencies, Russian foreign ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova made the remarks Tuesday while addressing reporters ahead of the annual meeting ...[more...] Full Article International
el Operator of Japan’s Crippled Fukushima Nuclear Plant Retrieves Sample of Fuel Debris By world.kbs.co.kr Published On :: Thu, 07 Nov 2024 15:32:27 +0900 [International] : The operator of Japan’s Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant said it retrieved a small amount of melted fuel from one of the reactors for the first time since a major earthquake and tsunami crippled the nuclear facility in 2011. According to Japanese media outlets on Thursday, the Tokyo Electric Power ...[more...] Full Article International
el Zelenskyy: N. Korea Already Seeing ‘Losses’ in Clashes with Ukraine By world.kbs.co.kr Published On :: Fri, 08 Nov 2024 09:21:08 +0900 [International] : Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy reportedly said Thursday that “losses” have already been recorded among North Korean troops in Russia’s Kursk region in combat against Ukrainian forces. According to Reuters and AFP on Thursday, Zelenskyy made the remarks in a press conference after the ...[more...] Full Article International
el Zelenskyy: Ukraine Fighting 50,000 Troops in Russia’s Kursk Region By world.kbs.co.kr Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 08:42:18 +0900 [International] : Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy reportedly said on Monday that his country’s soldiers were fighting against nearly 50-thousand enemy troops in Russia’s Kursk region. Reuters said Zelenkyy made the remarks in a post on Telegram. Zelenskyy said Ukraine will considerably strengthen its ...[more...] Full Article International
el Which Places Have a Blue and Yellow Flag? There Are at Least 8 By people.howstuffworks.com Published On :: Fri, 08 Nov 2024 10:00:04 -0500 Blue and yellow flags are common among national and state flags, and the blue and yellow color combinations often symbolize nature. Full Article
el 8 Most Densely Populated Cities in the World By history.howstuffworks.com Published On :: Fri, 08 Nov 2024 10:15:03 -0500 Statistically, over half of the people reading this article live in a city, with a higher population density than rural or suburban areas. For instance, New York City has nearly 27,000 people crammed into each square mile (2.6 square km) of land. Full Article
el Archangel Jophiel: Bringer of Beauty and Wisdom By people.howstuffworks.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2024 10:10:03 -0500 Archangel Jophiel, whose name means "Beauty of God," is said to emanate divine inspiration and wisdom, transforming negative emotions into positive energy. His energy encourages both inner and outer beauty, helping people cultivate not just physical grace but also a deeper sense of spiritual self. Full Article
el Archangel Uriel Bore a Fiery Sword for Divine Justice By people.howstuffworks.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2024 10:35:03 -0500 The Archangel Uriel is one of the seven angels who sit at the top of the heavenly food chain. He's one of seven archangels mentioned throughout Christian tradition. These archangels oversee God's legions of heavenly servants and help run the world as we know it. Full Article
el Metatron: Angel, Scribe and Former Human By people.howstuffworks.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 10:05:03 -0500 Metatron, angel and mediator between God and humanity, is one of the most mysterious and powerful figures in angelology. Full Article
el Archangel Gabriel: Messenger and Angel of the Annunciation By people.howstuffworks.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 10:30:04 -0500 Archangel Gabriel is one of the most revered and influential figures in religious traditions across the world, often seen as a messenger of divine will and a guide to those seeking spiritual clarity. Full Article
el Archangel Roles and Significance in Christianity and Catholicism By people.howstuffworks.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 19:15:03 -0500 In Christian tradition, an archangel is among of the most revered and powerful spiritual beings in the celestial hierarchy. Mentioned directly in both the Old and New Testaments, these angels serve as messengers, protectors and agents of God's divine will. Full Article
el Why Is My Steering Wheel Hard to Turn? 4 Troubleshooting Tips By auto.howstuffworks.com Published On :: Fri, 22 Mar 2024 18:16:41 -0400 You're driving out of a parking lot when you suddenly feel that you're having problems with the power steering. Learn about how to diagnose power steering problems in this article. Full Article
el Freeway vs. Highway: Can You Tell the Difference? By auto.howstuffworks.com Published On :: Wed, 03 Apr 2024 11:42:00 -0400 Highways and freeways can both be designed with multiple lanes, entrance and exit ramps and limited traffic control to reduce congestion and improve driver safety. However, some small highway vs. freeway distinctions place them in separate categories. Full Article
el Gov't Designates '2024 Hangeul Week' to Celebrate Creation of Korean Alphabet By world.kbs.co.kr Published On :: Mon, 30 Sep 2024 14:33:42 +0900 [Culture] : The government has designated the seven days from Friday to next Thursday as the "2024 Hangeul Week," on the occasion of the 578th Hangeul Day on October 9 to mark the creation of the Korean alphabet. According to the culture ministry on Monday, a number of cultural events that can help participants better ...[more...] Full Article Culture
el KBS Hit Drama 'Winter Sonata' to be Released as Film in Japan Next Year By world.kbs.co.kr Published On :: Mon, 07 Oct 2024 15:10:36 +0900 [Culture] : KBS hit drama "Winter Sonata" which led the Korean Wave in the 2000s will be released as a theatrical film in Japan next year. Pan Entertainment, which produced the show, announced Monday that it had decided to release a film version after receiving continuous requests from Japanese distributors and ...[more...] Full Article Culture
el PM Han in Hangeul Day Speech: Nation Has Duty to Further Develop Korean Alphabet By world.kbs.co.kr Published On :: Wed, 09 Oct 2024 14:17:51 +0900 [Culture] : Prime Minister Han Duck-soo said the nation has a duty to further develop the Korean alphabet, hangeul, which has gained worldwide recognition as a unique writing system. At a government ceremony marking the 578th Hangeul Day on Wednesday, Han raised concerns about “indifference to the Korean language” ...[more...] Full Article Culture
el Author Han Kang Wins 2024 Nobel Prize in Literature By world.kbs.co.kr Published On :: Thu, 10 Oct 2024 20:14:21 +0900 [Culture] : South Korean author Han Kang has won the 2024 Nobel Prize in Literature. The Swedish Academy made the announcement Thursday, making Han the second South Korean ever to win a Nobel Prize and the first to attain the honor in literature. The academy said it was awarding Han the prize “for her intense poetic ...[more...] Full Article Culture
el Nobel Literature Prize Goes to S. Korean Han Kang for "Intense Poetic Prose" By world.kbs.co.kr Published On :: Fri, 11 Oct 2024 11:46:52 +0900 [Culture] : Anchor: South Korean author Han Kang has won the 2024 Nobel Prize in Literature. The Swedish Academy made the announcement Thursday, and Han became the second South Korean ever to win a Nobel Prize and the first to attain the honor in literature. Kim Bum-soo has more. Report: South Korean writer Han ...[more...] Full Article Culture
el Han Kang ‘Surprised,’ ‘Absolutely Honored’ to Win Nobel Prize By world.kbs.co.kr Published On :: Fri, 11 Oct 2024 14:35:57 +0900 [Culture] : South Korea's first Nobel laureate in literature, Han Kang, said she is surprised and absolutely honored to have won the prestigious prize. In a phone interview with the Swedish Academy, which awards the Nobel prizes, Han expressed appreciation for all the support she’s received. Asked for a comment ...[more...] Full Article Culture
el Writers Association: Han's Nobel Feat 'Blessing for Literary Language' By world.kbs.co.kr Published On :: Fri, 11 Oct 2024 17:24:03 +0900 [Culture] : The Writers Association of Korea says Han Kang’s recognition with a Nobel Prize in Literature is a blessing for literary language. The association, one of the nation’s most prominent writers’ groups, said in a statement Friday that the latest feat is a reminder of the role that literature plays in ...[more...] Full Article Culture
el Han Kang’s Books Sell 1 Million Copies in Six Days after Nobel Win By world.kbs.co.kr Published On :: Wed, 16 Oct 2024 12:22:56 +0900 [Culture] : In the six days after the announcement that Han Kang won the Nobel Prize in Literature, sales of her books exceeded one million copies. According to major bookstore chains Yes24 and Kyobo Book Center on Wednesday, the figure had surpassed one million as of 9 a.m. Since Han’s Nobel Prize win, one ...[more...] Full Article Culture
el Korean Fermented Sauces Likely to Make UNESCO List By world.kbs.co.kr Published On :: Tue, 05 Nov 2024 15:18:07 +0900 [Culture] : The Korean tradition of making sauces from fermented soybeans is set for inclusion on UNESCO’s Intangible Cultural Heritage list. According to UNESCO on Tuesday, its assessment body has recommended for inscription “knowledge, beliefs, and practices related to jang-making,” or sauce-making, in South ...[more...] Full Article Culture
el What Exactly Is Jell-O Made From? By recipes.howstuffworks.com Published On :: Fri, 29 Mar 2024 11:15:12 -0400 "Watch it wiggle, see it jiggle" Remember that jingle? We're talking about Jell-O, or gelatin. But just how does how does it do that? And what is this stuff made of? Full Article
el 55 Silly Jokes for Kids to Tell By lifestyle.howstuffworks.com Published On :: Fri, 12 Jul 2024 10:05:02 -0400 Who doesn’t love a good laugh, especially when it’s shared with friends and family? Jokes for kids are not just a source of entertainment; they help children develop language skills, social connections and a sense of humor. Full Article
el Washing Symbols Explained: A Guide to Garment Care Labels By home.howstuffworks.com Published On :: Mon, 22 Jan 2024 17:38:15 -0500 The labels on your clothes have all types of laundry symbols on them. Here's what all those symbols mean. Full Article
el Stray Kids to release new single featuring Charlie Puth By world.kbs.co.kr Published On :: 2024-04-22 Stray Kids is set to release a new digital single featuring global pop star Charlie Puth.The new single “Lose My Breath” will drop on May 10. Charlie Puth is a familiar name in the K-pop industry and...[more...] Full Article
el Sunmi to release new single next month By world.kbs.co.kr Published On :: 2024-05-06 Sunmi is set to drop a new single in June. The new single has been written by the singer herself, and she recently finished shooting the music video in Croatia.The upcoming single comes around eight months after...[more...] Full Article
el EXO's Suho to release new solo album By world.kbs.co.kr Published On :: 2024-05-06 EXO’s Suho will release a new solo album this month. The new EP, titled “1 to 3” will drop on May 31, more than two years after his second solo album “Grey Suit” was released in April...[more...] Full Article
el RM Releases 2nd Solo Album 'Right Place, Wrong Person' By world.kbs.co.kr Published On :: 2024-05-24 RM of BTS released his second solo album 'Right Place, Wrong Person' on Friday, his first solo album since 'Indigo' in December 2022.The album carries eleven songs, including the title track...[more...] Full Article
el Lisa of Blackpink preparing for new music release By world.kbs.co.kr Published On :: 2024-06-17 Lisa of Blackpink is signaling a comeback as a solo artist. The singer uploaded a clip on social media and posted a notice on her website on how to “pre-save” her new release. It will be her first...[more...] Full Article
el Red Velvet to celebrate 10th debut anniversary with fan concert tour By world.kbs.co.kr Published On :: 2024-06-18 Red Velvet will celebrate its 10th debut anniversary with a fan concert tour.The two-day live event called “Happiness: My Dear, ReVeLuv” will kick off in Seoul on Aug. 3. Meanwhile, the group will...[more...] Full Article
el BTS Jimin to Release English Version of 'Be Mine' Friday By world.kbs.co.kr Published On :: 2024-08-02 Jimin of BTS is set to release an English version of the single 'Be Mine.' The singer's agency BigHit Music said that the track would be released on Friday. 'Be Mine' is a track listed in...[more...] Full Article
el TWICE's Tzuyu to Release Solo Album By world.kbs.co.kr Published On :: 2024-08-02 Tzuyu of the girl group TWICE is set to become the third member to launch her solo career. JYP Entertainment dropped the news on Friday via social media, along with an opening trailer.The artist's solo debut...[more...] Full Article
el Jennie to Relase New Single By world.kbs.co.kr Published On :: 2024-10-08 +09:00 Jennie, a member of K-pop girl group Blackpink, will be releasing a new single this week. Titled, “Mantra,” the new release will drop Oct. 11. The highly anticipated comeback comes...[more...] Full Article Economy&It
el Omega X to Release New Japanese EP By world.kbs.co.kr Published On :: 2024-10-08 +09:00 Omega X will release its 2nd Japanese EP next month. The new album is called “To.” and it will be released on Nov. 13. The group’s last Japanese album was its debut EP,...[more...] Full Article Economy&It
el Nobel Laureate Han Kang Novels on the Big Screen: '채식주의자(Vegetarian)'·'흉터 (Scars)' By world.kbs.co.kr Published On :: 2024-10-18 +09:00 For today’s #MovieSpotlight, we are joined by film critics Jason Bechervaise and Darcy Paquet to celebrate Han Kang’s Nobel Prize in Literature win! #한강...[more...] Full Article Economy&It
el Jin to Release First Solo Album By world.kbs.co.kr Published On :: 2024-10-22 +09:00 Jin of BTS will release his first solo album next month. Titled “Happy” the album will drop on Nov. 15. His label, BigHit Music, said “Happy” is about finding happiness...[more...] Full Article Economy&It