1. Unfair contracts crackdown aims to protect engaged couples from extra wedding fees

2. Hiking in Seoul draws more international tourists with tailored services and cultural programs

3. Shop owner's act of kindness transforms a homeless man's life, inspiring thousands online

1. Fireworks festival in Busan disrupted by bridge lighting mishap

2. Naver says it is ready to take ‘personalized AI shopping’ to another level of customization

3. Indonesian noodle giant sparks IP concerns with 'Korean ramyeon(한국라면)' launch featuring NewJeans

1. Han Kang to make history as first Korean Nobel Laureate introduced in Korean

2. Seoul animal groups gear up for winter cat care amid ongoing conflicts

3. Binggrae’s iconic banana milk bottle aims for heritage status

1. ‘Digital Pungnyu’ brings Joseon-era Korea to life at Seoul’s Changgyeong-gung Palace

2. Seoul’s Outdoor Library closes the year with music, films, an autumn farewell

3. Parents turn to Gatbawi Buddha with hopes and prayers for exam success

1. Instagram uses AI to detect underage users and move them to teen accounts

2. Yoga stunt at Korean palace earns Vietnamese tourist ire in her home country

3. Rome constructs what looks like a “backyard swimming pool” in front of one of its major tourist landmarks and the response is brutal

1. Korean's jang set to gain Unesco cultural heritage recognition

2. Indonesian tribe Cia-Cia’s language gets an alphabet: Korea’s

3. Creative or kitschy? Luxury brand’s $4,800 celery clutch turns heads

1. Cusco turns to South Korea for help with mounting waste crisis

2. Professors turn whispers into viral social media content with quirky ASMR videos

3. Couple skips wedding to donate and support children in need

1. Department stores battle for top Christmas lights photo spot

2. Collins Dictionary crowns 'brat' word of the year

3. Voyager 1 spacecraft phones home with transmitter that hasn't been used in more than 4 decades