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How Starbucks Is Staying Neutral in South Korea’s Coffee Scene

Starbucks Blocks Political Names in South Korea In South Korea, Starbucks has decided to prevent the use of six presidential candidates’ names in drink orders. This step is taken to maintain political neutrality during the upcoming election season. It’s pretty interesting how coffee culture is deeply woven into the political climate here. The initiative was […]

North Korea’s new destroyer damaged during unsuccessful launch, angering Kim Jong Un

Failed Launch of North Korean Destroyer This week, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un was left somewhat embarrassed during the launch of a new 5,000-ton naval destroyer at the port of Chongjin. The event, which aimed to showcase North Korea’s military advancements, didn’t go as planned; the ship failed to launch properly and ended up […]

South Korea’s centuries-old Gounsa temple is left in ruins by unprecedented wildfires

Unprecedented wildfires ripping through South Korea's southern regions have destroyed most of the ancient Buddhist temple complex and burned two buildings designated as national treasures. The five-day wildfire, considered one of South Korea's worst, killed 24 people, destroyed more than 300 structures and forced more than 28,000 residents to be evacuated, officials said. Motorcyclist who […]

South Korea’s January 6: Is the deep state to blame?

When I am writing this, Korea is on the most important political crisis in several decades. The Constitution has begun a bullet Each for President Yoon Suk Jol, which has been accused to declare martial law to prevent the suspension of civilian rule. “The people who tilt right ears told me that Yun's personality did […]

Police seeking to arrest South Korea’s Yoon Suk Yeol clash with supporters | Yoon Suk Yeol

South Korean investigative authorities seeking to arrest impeached President Yoon Seok-yeol have begun a new attempt to execute an arrest warrant on charges of rebellion related to the declaration of martial law on December 3, and are targeting supporters of the president. There was a collision with them. Early Wednesday morning, a Corruption Investigation Bureau […]

Ukraine has captured 2 North Korean soldiers: South Korea’s intelligence service

South Korean intelligence on Saturday confirmed testimony from Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy and announced that Ukraine had captured two wounded North Korean soldiers who were fighting on behalf of Russia in the Russian border area. National Intelligence Service (NIS) in Seoul he told AFP. “Ukrainian forces have confirmed that they captured two North Korean soldiers […]

South Korea’s Yoon to accept court decision even if it ends presidency, lawyer says

South Korean President Yoon Seok-yeol will accept the Constitutional Court hearing the parliamentary impeachment case even if it decides to remove the suspended leader, his lawyer said on Thursday. revealed. Yoon's lawyer, Yoon Kap-gun, said at a press conference, “Therefore, if the decision is 'dismissal,' we have no choice but to accept it.'' Decisions from […]