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YouTuber chasing viral Busan shark caught after viewer reports restricted-area livestream
The coast guard detained a streamer who hired a boat to follow Bukangi near Busan Port's off-limits passenger terminal.
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Foreign health insurance surplus tops 1 trillion won
Korea's national health insurance system collected a record 1.01 trillion won ($763 million) surplus from foreign subscribers in 2025, though Chinese subscribers returned to a deficit.
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Korea adds more winter flights to Japan, China
International weekly flights will rise 7.6 percent this winter, exceeding prepandemic levels as travel demand remains strong.
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Middle school depression rates surpass those of high schools
More than one in four Korean middle school students reported prolonged depression in 2025, continuing a three-year trend.