ng Int'l Gov't-Civilian Meeting on Setting Rules for AI Military Use Opens in Seoul By world.kbs.co.kr Published On :: Mon, 09 Sep 2024 14:57:18 +0900 [Science] : An international high-level government-civilian meeting opened in Seoul on Monday for discussions on the principles and regulations for artificial intelligence(AI) application in the military. According to Seoul's foreign and defense ministries, this is the Second Summit on Responsible AI in the ...[more...] Full Article Science
ng Heavy Rain Warning and Watch in place For Most Parts of Nation By world.kbs.co.kr Published On :: Fri, 20 Sep 2024 17:44:26 +0900 [Science] : A heavy rain warning has been issued for the five border islands in the Yellow Sea and a heavy rain watch for the Seoul metro area, Gangwon Province and parts of the Jeolla and Gyeongsang provinces. With heavy rain set to pound most parts of the nation through Sunday, the interior and safety ministry on ...[more...] Full Article Science
ng Heavy Rains Reported in Eastern Gangwon, Central Chungcheong, Southern Regions By world.kbs.co.kr Published On :: Sat, 21 Sep 2024 15:37:32 +0900 [Science] : Heavy rains are being reported in the eastern parts of Gangwon, as well as the central Chungcheong provinces and southern regions on Saturday, as heavy rain alerts remain in place for most of the nation. According to the weather agency, a deluge of 30 to 50 millimeters per hour is being observed in the ...[more...] Full Article Science
ng Rain Forecast Nationwide, with Downpours along Southern Coast, on Jeju Island By world.kbs.co.kr Published On :: Tue, 22 Oct 2024 14:44:23 +0900 [Science] : Rain is in the forecast nationwide on Tuesday, with downpours expected along the southern coastal areas of South Jeolla Province, in the southeastern Gyeongsang region and on the southernmost island of Jeju. According to the Korea Meteorological Administration, over 100 millimeters could fall on the ...[more...] Full Article Science
ng 38% of Tree Species Face Extinction Due to Climate Change, Deforestation By world.kbs.co.kr Published On :: Wed, 30 Oct 2024 14:23:05 +0900 [Science] : More than a third of all tree species around the world face extinction due largely to climate change and deforestation. Citing a report from the International Union for the Conservation of Nature(IUCN), CBS News said 38 percent of tree species are at risk, threatening ecosystems, plants, animals and ...[more...] Full Article Science
ng Temperatures in Central Region to Drop to 5°C Tuesday Morning By world.kbs.co.kr Published On :: Mon, 04 Nov 2024 13:16:30 +0900 [Science] : Temperatures in the country’s central region are expected to drop drastically starting Monday afternoon, and weather forecasters may issue a cold wave advisory for Tuesday. According to the Korea Meteorological Administration, mercury levels nationwide ranged between seven and 16 degrees Celsius on Monday ...[more...] Full Article Science
ng 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
ng Court Decides against Live Broadcast of Trial Proceedings for Lee Jae-myung By world.kbs.co.kr Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 10:39:24 +0900 [Politics] : A local court has decided not to permit a live broadcast on Friday, when it is set to deliver a critical verdict in a case against main opposition Democratic Party Chairman Lee Jae-myung. The Seoul Central District Court announced the decision Wednesday, saying it first carried out a comprehensive ...[more...] Full Article Politics
ng Singer Kim Ho-joong Gets 30 Months in Prison in Hit-and-Run Case By world.kbs.co.kr Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 11:01:18 +0900 [Domestic] : Singer Kim Ho-joong has been sentenced to two-and-a-half years in prison for crashing into a taxi with his car and fleeing the scene. The Seoul Central District Court issued the ruling on Wednesday, saying Kim drove under the influence of alcohol and caused injuries and material damage, yet irresponsibly ...[more...] Full Article Domestic
ng 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
ng Opposition Party to Protest First Couple at Gwanghwamun Rally By world.kbs.co.kr Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 14:16:29 +0900 [Politics] : The main opposition Democratic Party(DP) will stage a rally this weekend to denounce alleged influence peddling by President Yoon Suk Yeol and first lady Kim Keon-hee and call for a special counsel probe. DP spokesperson Hwang Jung-a said Wednesday that the party will hold the rally in Seoul’s ...[more...] Full Article Politics
ng Public Institutions, Banks Change Work Hours Thursday for College Entrance Exam By world.kbs.co.kr Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 15:27:56 +0900 [Domestic] : The country is taking steps to make sure the College Scholastic Ability Test(CSAT) proceeds smoothly on Thursday, with local governments and companies adjusting their schedules to reduce traffic congestion. Banks will open later than usual, operating from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. The government has also ...[more...] Full Article Domestic
ng KOSPI Plunges amid Concerns about Trump’s Impact on Economy By world.kbs.co.kr Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 16:21:08 +0900 [Politics] : South Korea’s benchmark stock index, the KOSPI, continued its sharp decline for the fourth consecutive day on Wednesday, in the wake of Donald Trump’s victory in the U.S. presidential election last week. On Wednesday, the KOSPI fell by 65-point-49 points, or two-point-64 percent, closing at ...[more...] Full Article Politics
ng Police: Ex-President Moon’s Daughter Admits to Running Illegal Lodging Business By world.kbs.co.kr Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 17:47:35 +0900 [Politics] : Police say former President Moon Jae-in’s daughter has admitted that she operated an illegal lodging business in Jeju City. Jeju’s provincial police department said Wednesday that it will hand over Moon Da-hye’s case to the prosecution sometime this week and recommend charges under the Public ...[more...] Full Article Politics
ng How Many Working Days Are in a Year? By money.howstuffworks.com Published On :: Fri, 09 Feb 2024 15:58:55 -0500 Whether you are an employee or a small business owner, it can be helpful to calculate the number of working days in a year. Most people are familiar with the total number of days in a year: 365. But how many of those days are working days? Full Article
ng 10 Most Dangerous Jobs in America and 5 Common Accidents By money.howstuffworks.com Published On :: Wed, 31 Jul 2024 10:15:02 -0400 Heavy machinery and power tools are effective aids for improving efficiency, but they can also lead to serious accidents and fatal work injuries. It's no stretch of the imagination, then, to see how jobs that rely on these resources often land on the list of most dangerous jobs in America. Full Article
ng Meet the World's Youngest Billionaire: A 19-year-old in Brazil By money.howstuffworks.com Published On :: Tue, 13 Aug 2024 10:05:03 -0400 While the average billionaire is 66 years old, there’s a dramatic shift taking place in the world of wealth. A new generation of billionaires is making headlines with their impressive fortunes. Around the globe, 14 individuals have reached a net worth of over $1 billion despite being 30 years old or younger — and the youngest billionaire is still in her teens. Full Article
ng Most Dangerous Cities in the U.S. by Cost of Crime per Capita By money.howstuffworks.com Published On :: Mon, 19 Aug 2024 12:10:04 -0400 Despite ongoing efforts to improve safety, many cities in the United States continue to face high crime rates, posing significant challenges for the residents and city officials. But which are the most dangerous cities in the U.S.? Full Article
ng What Is the Strongest Currency in the World? By money.howstuffworks.com Published On :: Fri, 27 Sep 2024 10:20:02 -0400 If you found a bag full of cash, which currency would you prefer it to be? The quick answer might not be the best one; while a suitcase full of U.S. dollars would mean you could start spending immediately (provided you were in the U.S., or in a country that accepted the U.S. dollar as an official currency), there are actually more valuable currencies out there. Full Article
ng Andy Kim Wins in New Jersey, Becoming First Korean American Senator By world.kbs.co.kr Published On :: Wed, 06 Nov 2024 11:12:11 +0900 [International] : Democratic Rep. Andy Kim was elected to the U.S. Senate on Tuesday, becoming the first Korean American to serve in the Senate. With elections for the Senate and the House of Representatives taking place the same day as the U.S. presidential election, Kim defeated Curtis Bashaw in the New Jersey senatorial ...[more...] Full Article International
ng Reuters: Trump Heading to Palm Beach Convention Center to Meet Supporters By world.kbs.co.kr Published On :: Wed, 06 Nov 2024 15:26:15 +0900 [International] : U.S. Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump is reportedly heading to the Palm Beach County Convention Center in Florida to address his supporters at an election night rally. That is according to Reuters on Wednesday, citing an unnamed official from the former president’s election camp. Trump, ...[more...] Full Article International
ng N. Korea Slams EU for Proposing Human Rights Resolution By world.kbs.co.kr Published On :: Wed, 06 Nov 2024 16:58:02 +0900 [International] : North Korea has slammed the European Union(EU) for moving to adopt a resolution to address human rights violations in the North. In an announcement carried by the state-run Korean Central News Agency, the North’s permanent mission to the UN criticized the EU for following what it called the United ...[more...] Full Article International
ng US Congresswoman of Korean Descent Wins Third Term in Washington’s 10th District By world.kbs.co.kr Published On :: Thu, 07 Nov 2024 13:44:48 +0900 [International] : Marilyn Strickland, a U.S. congresswoman of Korean descent, has won a third term as the representative of Washington State’s Tenth District. According to the Associated Press, the Democratic congresswoman defeated her Republican rival, Don Hewitt, in Tuesday’s general elections, securing 58-point-three ...[more...] Full Article International
ng 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
ng Korean American Congresswoman Young Kim Wins Third Term By world.kbs.co.kr Published On :: Fri, 08 Nov 2024 15:33:32 +0900 [International] : Korean American congresswoman Young Kim has won a third term in the U.S. House of Representatives in Tuesday’s general elections, serving California’s 40th District. According to the Associated Press, the Republican was certain to defeat her Democratic rival, Joe Kerr, with 74 percent of votes counted ...[more...] Full Article International
ng Ukraine Commander: Numerous Reports of N. Korean Soldiers Preparing to Participate in Combat Operations By world.kbs.co.kr Published On :: Sun, 10 Nov 2024 12:56:09 +0900 [International] : Ukraine's top military commander, Oleksandr Syrskyi, reportedly said that his country has numerous reports of North Korean soldiers preparing to participate in combat operations alongside Russian forces. Reuters said on Sunday that Syrskyi made the remarks in a Facebook post on Saturday. In the ...[more...] Full Article International
ng Reports: 50,000 Russian, N. Korean Troops Preparing to Attack By world.kbs.co.kr Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2024 09:57:14 +0900 [International] : The Russian military has reportedly assembled a force of 50-thousand soldiers, including North Korean troops, to carry out an assault with the goal of reclaiming territory in Russia’s Kursk region. Quoting a U.S. official on Sunday, CNN said Russia has amassed tens of thousands of troops to carry out ...[more...] Full Article International
ng 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
ng Kyodo: S. Korea, US, Japan Coordinating Trilateral Summit during APEC By world.kbs.co.kr Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 10:32:36 +0900 [International] : South Korea, the United States and Japan are reportedly coordinating plans for a trilateral summit on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation(APEC) summit, set for this week in Peru. Quoting a Japanese government official, Japan’s Kyodo News said Monday that coordination is underway to hold ...[more...] Full Article International
ng Kyodo: Yoon, Ishiba May Hold Summit on Margins of APEC Meeting By world.kbs.co.kr Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 14:53:29 +0900 [International] : Media outlets in Japan have reported that talks are underway for a summit between Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and President Yoon Suk Yeol on the margins of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation(APEC) Summit in Peru. Japan’s Kyodo News said the two sides are discussing details of the potential ...[more...] Full Article International
ng US State Dept.: N. Korean Soldiers Fighting alongside Russians By world.kbs.co.kr Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 08:33:29 +0900 [International] : The U.S. State Department has confirmed that North Korean troops deployed to Russia’s Kursk region are engaging in combat against Ukraine. In a press briefing Tuesday, State Department spokesperson Vedant Patel said he can confirm that over ten-thousand North Korean soldiers have been sent to eastern ...[more...] Full Article International
ng How Many Languages Are There? Literally Thousands By people.howstuffworks.com Published On :: Fri, 01 Nov 2024 10:30:03 -0400 Languages exist as ever-evolving systems of human communication that go beyond complex grammar or words you could learn from a quick search on Google Translate. Language consists of body language, social cues and mother tongue idioms that are shaped by culture and context. That said, how many languages are there in our vast world? Full Article
ng 10 Most Dangerous Cities in the World, Based on Homicide Rate By people.howstuffworks.com Published On :: Tue, 05 Nov 2024 10:15:03 -0500 The most dangerous cities in the world are a major concern for residents, visitors, law enforcement and policymakers. While crime exists everywhere, some cities statistically experience consistently high crime levels. We turned to Statista, a global data and business intelligence platform, to find the hard numbers on the murder rate per capita in cities worldwide. Full Article
ng 20 Most Dangerous Cities in California By people.howstuffworks.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Nov 2024 10:15:02 -0500 Whether you're looking for adventure, work opportunities, new scenery or better weather conditions, California cities represent a special, sunny place in the popular imagination. But before packing your bags and heading to the Golden State, you'll want to know which is the most dangerous city in California. Full Article
ng The Hardest Languages to Learn (for English and Non-English Speakers) By people.howstuffworks.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Nov 2024 10:30:04 -0500 The English language is challenging due to complicated grammar, inconsistent sentence structure and colloquial idioms that it doesn't share with related languages. However, English is a target language that sees significantly more resources and opportunities for immersion than many other languages. Full Article
ng 22 Famous Leaders Who Changed History Forever By history.howstuffworks.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Nov 2024 10:35:03 -0500 You don't have to be a prime minister, civil war general, Nobel Peace Prize laureate or founding father to learn the strengths of famous leaders and better your own life. You can learn a lot from the greatest leaders in history — including what to do and what not to do — and prepare for your time to lead others. Full Article
ng 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
ng 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
ng 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
ng 12 Freest Countries in the World, According to the HFI By people.howstuffworks.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 10:10:02 -0500 Everyone probably likes to imagine that they live in one of the freest countries in the world, but is "freedom" something that can even be quantified? Is there a definitive way to say that my country is more free than your country? Full Article
ng Gen Z Age Range, Traits and Nicknames By people.howstuffworks.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 10:20:03 -0500 What is unique about Generation Z? Learn more about Generation Z at HowStuffWorks. Full Article
ng 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
ng 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
ng Unlocking Efficiency: How a Route Planner App Can Save Time and Reduce Stress By auto.howstuffworks.com Published On :: Tue, 20 Feb 2024 18:32:02 -0500 A route planner app takes the guesswork out of your commute and helps you navigate through the chaos with ease. No more sitting in bumper-to-bumper traffic, feeling frustrated and stressed. Full Article
ng Streamline Your Business Operations with Cutting-edge Routing Software By auto.howstuffworks.com Published On :: Tue, 20 Feb 2024 18:33:02 -0500 Efficient route planning is crucial for businesses to stay competitive and meet customer demands. Thankfully, there are several free routing software options available that can help streamline your business operations. Whether you're a small business owner or a logistics manager, these tools can be invaluable in optimizing your routes and maximizing productivity. Full Article
ng Badger Maps Review: Navigating Your Sales Territory By auto.howstuffworks.com Published On :: Tue, 20 Feb 2024 18:35:02 -0500 Badger Maps is a cutting-edge sales territory management software that has revolutionized the way sales professionals plan and optimize their routes. With its innovative features and user-friendly interface, Badger Maps has become an indispensable tool for sales teams across various industries. In this article, we will take an in-depth look at Badger Maps, exploring its features and benefits, comparing it to traditional route planning methods, analyzing its pros and cons, and providing tips for maximizing productivity with this powerful tool. Full Article
ng 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
ng Why the V Engine Remains a Top Choice for Car Enthusiasts By auto.howstuffworks.com Published On :: Fri, 18 Oct 2024 10:05:02 -0400 The V engine has been a favorite among car lovers for many years. Known for its unique design and powerful performance, it is the engine of choice for many vehicles today. Full Article
ng 'Free Cholsoo Lee' Named Outstanding Historical Documentary at 45th Emmys By world.kbs.co.kr Published On :: Sat, 28 Sep 2024 15:59:20 +0900 [Culture] : A documentary about a 1970s campaign in the United States to release a Korean immigrant, who was wrongfully convicted of murder, from prison was honored at this year's Emmy Awards. According to the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences(NATAS), the documentary, titled "Free Cholsoo ...[more...] Full Article Culture
ng 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