President Yoon's Approval Ratings Up, People Power Party and Democratic Party Rates FluctuateA poll has revealed that the approval rating for President Yoon Suk Yeol’s administration has been on the rise for three consecutive weeks, nearing 40%. According to a poll conducted by Realmeter for Energy Economic Newspaper from February 13th to 16th, with a sample of 2011 people aged 18 and older (with a margin of […]
Delta Plane Turns Back as Maggots Pour Over Passengers [iNews24 Reporter Shin Soo-jeong] An airplane headed from the Netherlands to the United States was forced to turn around after maggots spilled out of the overhead compartment.
Over Half of South Korean Teenagers in Favor of Same-Sex MarriageMore than half of teenagers show support for same-sex marriage, a survey reveals. According to a survey conducted by the Korea Youth Policy Institute from May to July of last year, among 7,718 students (3,983 boys and 3,735 girls) from elementary, middle, and high schools across the country, 52.0% of teenagers responded that they believe […]
Positive Thinking: The Secret to Slowing Down Aging and Living HealthierTime swiftly passes, and we become more depressed as we age. However, thinking “I am old” accelerates our aging process and negatively impacts our health. On the contrary, thinking “I am still young” slows down aging and positively affects our bodies. Robert Stawski, a Ph.D. in Social and Behavioral Health Sciences at Oregon State University in the […]
Korean Scientists Cook Up Beef-Flavored Rice Craze [iNews24 Kim Down Reporter] Korean researchers have developed a 'beef-flavored hybrid rice'. It is characterized by meaty flavor by attaching stem cells of cattle to rice...
Court Clears President Yoon's Mother-in-Law of Perjury ChargesThe person who accused President Yoon Suk Yeol’s mother-in-law of committing perjury in the past has appealed the prosecutor’s decision not to prosecute. However, the Supreme Court concluded that the prosecutor’s decision was valid. According to the legal community on the 15th, the Supreme Court’s 2nd Division (Chief Justice Lee Dong Won) dismissed the re-appeal […]
Crypto Surge: Bitcoin Rockets to $52,000—Is Now the Time to Invest?The price of Bitcoin has soared, breaking through $52,000. As of 7:23 PM on the 15th, according to CoinMarketCap, the price of Bitcoin is $52,284.26, up 1.94% from 24 hours ago. It’s also strong in South Korea. Currently, Bitcoin is trading at $53,483.99 on the virtual asset exchange UPbit and has surpassed $53,000 at $53,450.67 […]
Theft Strikes Women's Sauna in Gangnam: 7 Hair Dryers Valued at $420 Each GoneSeven hairdryers were stolen from a women’s sauna in a newly constructed apartment in Gangnam, Seoul. A notice on the community board of a new apartment in Gangnam has been posted online. The apartment community facility has various amenities for residents, including a sauna and a kid’s cafe. The notice pertains to the theft of […]
Shooting Erupts at Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl Parade, Leaving 1 Dead and 9 InjuredA shooting broke out in Kansas City, Missouri, following the parade and rally for the Chiefs’ Super Bowl win, which injured at least ten people. On the 14th (local time), the Kansas City Police Department posted on its official social media account at around 2 PM, saying, “A shooting occurred near Union Station. Please leave […]
Inside North Korea: Surprising Insights from a Russian CorrespondentA Russian reporter who recently visited North Korea is attracting attention by sharing the local atmosphere. Vostok Media, a Russian Far East media outlet, reported on a North Korean tourism experience titled “The Amazing Sights of North Korea Through the Eyes of a Correspondent” on the 13th (local time). From the 9th, North Korea hosted […]
U.S. Unveils Groundbreaking AI Safety Consortium with OpenAI, Google, Microsoft [iNews24 Reporter Park Jin-young] The 'Artificial Intelligence Safety Institute Consortium (AISIC)', a public-private partnership to develop safe and reliable artificial intelligence (AI), has been established in the United States.
AI Takes Center Stage in Drug Development Race: Big Pharma Joins the FrayThis year’s keyword is “AI”Big Tech and Big Pharma participate in development competitions one after anotherIt is expected to grow to 5.3 trillion won in 2027South Korean companies also compete for dominance Developing new drugs using artificial intelligence (AI) is emerging as a hot topic in the pharmaceutical and biotech industries. As global big techs […]
Transgender Athletes Spark Controversy at Women's Volleyball Game in CanadaFive transgender athletes participated in a women’s college volleyball game in Canada at the same time, sparking controversy. According to foreign media, such as the UK’s Daily Mail on the 12th (local time), a women’s volleyball game between Seneca College and Centennial College was held in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, on the 24th of last month. […]
Man in 60s Not Guilty of Embezzling Funds Tied to Former South Korean PresidentIt is suspected, but the evidence alone can’t prove A man in his 60s, who was charged with defrauding a large amount of money by pretending to help embezzle underground funds of former President Park Geun Hye, has been acquitted. On the 12th, the Changwon District Court’s Criminal Division 4 (Chief Judge Jang Yu Jin) […]
Survey Reveals: More Than 1 in 10 Job Seekers Asked Uncomfortable QuestionsMore than one in ten employees have received uncomfortable or inappropriate questions during interviews. On the 13th, according to a survey conducted by the public opinion polling agency Embrain Public, at the request of the civic group Workplace Bullying 119, from December 4 to 11 last year, among 1,000 employees aged 19 and over nationwide, […]
The Whole Day Protein Plan: Maximizing Muscle Without the Rush [iNews24 Reporter Shin Soo-jeong] Some people are obsessed with the timing of protein intake to build muscle quickly.
Samsung Electronics Ranks 45th in Fortune's 'World's Most Admired Companies'Only domestic companies included in the top 50 Apple tops the list for the 17th consecutive year Samsung Electronics has been ranked 45th in the “World’s Most Admired Companies” list selected by the prestigious American business magazine Fortune. According to the economic industry, on the 8th, Samsung Electronics scored an overall score of 7.56 points and […]
China Calls for English Translation Change: Dragon to 'Lóng' [iNews24 Reporter Shin Soo-jeong] As China celebrates the Year of the Dragon, the Year of the Dragon, there are growing calls in China to change the official English label of the dragon from 'dragon' to 'loong'...
Xi Jinping's Weight Loss Linked to Pancreatic Cancer [iNews24 Reporter Shin Soo-jeong] Chinese authorities are in trouble as rumors spread that Chinese President Xi Jinping has been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer...
Democratic Party Slams President Yoon: 'Feels Like He's from Another Planet' [iNews24 Reporter Choi Ran] Democratic Party lawmaker Yoon Gun-young said that President Yoon Seok-yeol's stance on Mrs. Kim Gun-hee's luxury bag scandal on KBS's New Year's Day talk "seems to be too big a difference in perception."
President Yoon's Approval Ratings Up, People Power Party and Democratic Party Rates Fluctuate A poll has revealed that the approval rating for President Yoon Suk Yeol’s administration has been on the rise for three consecutive weeks, nearing 40%. According to a poll conducted by Realmeter for Energy Economic Newspaper from February 13th to 16th, with a sample of 2011 people aged 18 and older (with a margin of […]
Delta Plane Turns Back as Maggots Pour Over Passengers [iNews24 Reporter Shin Soo-jeong] An airplane headed from the Netherlands to the United States was forced to turn around after maggots spilled out of the overhead compartment.
Over Half of South Korean Teenagers in Favor of Same-Sex Marriage More than half of teenagers show support for same-sex marriage, a survey reveals. According to a survey conducted by the Korea Youth Policy Institute from May to July of last year, among 7,718 students (3,983 boys and 3,735 girls) from elementary, middle, and high schools across the country, 52.0% of teenagers responded that they believe […]
Positive Thinking: The Secret to Slowing Down Aging and Living Healthier Time swiftly passes, and we become more depressed as we age. However, thinking “I am old” accelerates our aging process and negatively impacts our health. On the contrary, thinking “I am still young” slows down aging and positively affects our bodies. Robert Stawski, a Ph.D. in Social and Behavioral Health Sciences at Oregon State University in the […]
Korean Scientists Cook Up Beef-Flavored Rice Craze [iNews24 Kim Down Reporter] Korean researchers have developed a 'beef-flavored hybrid rice'. It is characterized by meaty flavor by attaching stem cells of cattle to rice...
Court Clears President Yoon's Mother-in-Law of Perjury Charges The person who accused President Yoon Suk Yeol’s mother-in-law of committing perjury in the past has appealed the prosecutor’s decision not to prosecute. However, the Supreme Court concluded that the prosecutor’s decision was valid. According to the legal community on the 15th, the Supreme Court’s 2nd Division (Chief Justice Lee Dong Won) dismissed the re-appeal […]
Crypto Surge: Bitcoin Rockets to $52,000—Is Now the Time to Invest? The price of Bitcoin has soared, breaking through $52,000. As of 7:23 PM on the 15th, according to CoinMarketCap, the price of Bitcoin is $52,284.26, up 1.94% from 24 hours ago. It’s also strong in South Korea. Currently, Bitcoin is trading at $53,483.99 on the virtual asset exchange UPbit and has surpassed $53,000 at $53,450.67 […]
Theft Strikes Women's Sauna in Gangnam: 7 Hair Dryers Valued at $420 Each Gone Seven hairdryers were stolen from a women’s sauna in a newly constructed apartment in Gangnam, Seoul. A notice on the community board of a new apartment in Gangnam has been posted online. The apartment community facility has various amenities for residents, including a sauna and a kid’s cafe. The notice pertains to the theft of […]
Shooting Erupts at Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl Parade, Leaving 1 Dead and 9 Injured A shooting broke out in Kansas City, Missouri, following the parade and rally for the Chiefs’ Super Bowl win, which injured at least ten people. On the 14th (local time), the Kansas City Police Department posted on its official social media account at around 2 PM, saying, “A shooting occurred near Union Station. Please leave […]
Inside North Korea: Surprising Insights from a Russian Correspondent A Russian reporter who recently visited North Korea is attracting attention by sharing the local atmosphere. Vostok Media, a Russian Far East media outlet, reported on a North Korean tourism experience titled “The Amazing Sights of North Korea Through the Eyes of a Correspondent” on the 13th (local time). From the 9th, North Korea hosted […]
U.S. Unveils Groundbreaking AI Safety Consortium with OpenAI, Google, Microsoft [iNews24 Reporter Park Jin-young] The 'Artificial Intelligence Safety Institute Consortium (AISIC)', a public-private partnership to develop safe and reliable artificial intelligence (AI), has been established in the United States.
AI Takes Center Stage in Drug Development Race: Big Pharma Joins the Fray This year’s keyword is “AI”Big Tech and Big Pharma participate in development competitions one after anotherIt is expected to grow to 5.3 trillion won in 2027South Korean companies also compete for dominance Developing new drugs using artificial intelligence (AI) is emerging as a hot topic in the pharmaceutical and biotech industries. As global big techs […]
Transgender Athletes Spark Controversy at Women's Volleyball Game in Canada Five transgender athletes participated in a women’s college volleyball game in Canada at the same time, sparking controversy. According to foreign media, such as the UK’s Daily Mail on the 12th (local time), a women’s volleyball game between Seneca College and Centennial College was held in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, on the 24th of last month. […]
Man in 60s Not Guilty of Embezzling Funds Tied to Former South Korean President It is suspected, but the evidence alone can’t prove A man in his 60s, who was charged with defrauding a large amount of money by pretending to help embezzle underground funds of former President Park Geun Hye, has been acquitted. On the 12th, the Changwon District Court’s Criminal Division 4 (Chief Judge Jang Yu Jin) […]
Survey Reveals: More Than 1 in 10 Job Seekers Asked Uncomfortable Questions More than one in ten employees have received uncomfortable or inappropriate questions during interviews. On the 13th, according to a survey conducted by the public opinion polling agency Embrain Public, at the request of the civic group Workplace Bullying 119, from December 4 to 11 last year, among 1,000 employees aged 19 and over nationwide, […]
The Whole Day Protein Plan: Maximizing Muscle Without the Rush [iNews24 Reporter Shin Soo-jeong] Some people are obsessed with the timing of protein intake to build muscle quickly.
Samsung Electronics Ranks 45th in Fortune's 'World's Most Admired Companies' Only domestic companies included in the top 50 Apple tops the list for the 17th consecutive year Samsung Electronics has been ranked 45th in the “World’s Most Admired Companies” list selected by the prestigious American business magazine Fortune. According to the economic industry, on the 8th, Samsung Electronics scored an overall score of 7.56 points and […]
China Calls for English Translation Change: Dragon to 'Lóng' [iNews24 Reporter Shin Soo-jeong] As China celebrates the Year of the Dragon, the Year of the Dragon, there are growing calls in China to change the official English label of the dragon from 'dragon' to 'loong'...
Xi Jinping's Weight Loss Linked to Pancreatic Cancer [iNews24 Reporter Shin Soo-jeong] Chinese authorities are in trouble as rumors spread that Chinese President Xi Jinping has been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer...
Democratic Party Slams President Yoon: 'Feels Like He's from Another Planet' [iNews24 Reporter Choi Ran] Democratic Party lawmaker Yoon Gun-young said that President Yoon Seok-yeol's stance on Mrs. Kim Gun-hee's luxury bag scandal on KBS's New Year's Day talk "seems to be too big a difference in perception."
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