Western nations were desperate for Korean babies. Now many adoptees believe they were stolen
Western governments ignored widespread fraud in South Korean adoptions and sometimes pressured the country to keep the kids ...
Adoption fraud separated generations of South Korean children from their families, AP finds
South Korea’s government, Western countries and adoption agencies supplied 200,000 Korean children to parents overseas, ...
Takeaways from AP’s story on the role of the West in widespread fraud with South Korean adoptions
Western governments ignored widespread fraud in South Korean adoptions and sometimes pressured the country to keep the kids ...
Men's makeup market begins to heat up in Korea
On the afternoon of Aug. 31, a long line formed stretching over 50 meters outside the building of Soo Karaoke on Hongdae ...
PAI, Paris Texas, Mapo Korean BBQ: Here’s where TIFF’s biggest stars dined in Toronto
TIFF marked the world premiere of “Riff Raff,” a dark comedy telling the story of a family reunion gone wrong. Bill Murray ...
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K-Pop Star IU Gifts Garbage Bags to Neighbors Amid Concert Venue Controversy
On September 18, marking the 16th anniversary of her debut, singer IU donated 225 million won to various organizations under ...
Mapo-gu to offer house call pet funeral services
Mapo-gu, a district in Seoul, is set to introduce a house call pet funeral service in collaboration with Petmun, a local pet ...
Bereaved families act as 'suicide watchmen'
Jo Dong-yeon, whose father died in 2006, has been working as a volunteer worker for the state-run foundation to help bereaved ...
North Korea's Kim is bolstering nuclear and conventional weapons after testing 2 types of missiles
North Korea says leader Kim Jong Un has supervised successful tests of two types of missiles as he ordered officials to ...
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The Korea JoongAng Daily welcomes second batch of University Ambassadors
The Korea JoongAng Daily selected the second group of international students that will participate in the University ...
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From arbitration to woofers of vengeance, Koreans find ways to deal with noisy neighbors
Over 75 percent of Koreans live in co-residential buildings with walls less than 30 centimeters (11.8 inches) wide, ...
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PAI, Paris Texas, Mapo Korean BBQ: Here’s where TIFF’s biggest stars dined in Toronto
The Toronto International Film Festival may be over — but that doesn’t mean the shine of celebrity has worn off this city quite yet. Some of the entertainment industry’s biggest stars spent ...