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Vendor booked on negligence charges in Daegu ceiling collapse

Police are investigating whether faulty ceiling repairs caused the collapse at a sales event that injured 38 older shoppers.

2026.10.12

Ceiling at Daegu mart collapses, injuring 38 people

The accident happened a grocery store, with the authorities reporting no casualties inside the store after customers evacuated under their own power.

2026.10.10

Celebrating Hangul Day

International students joined a Korean language quiz and cultural festival in Daegu marking the 580th anniversary of hangul's proclamation.

2026.10.8

Names in hangul

About 200 students at Keimyung University created artistic hangul versions of their names ahead of Hangul Day.

2026.10.6

A packed baseball stadium crowd fills the stands, many wearing white shirts and cheering during a game.

KBO tops 12 million in attendance, nears single-season record

Korea’s baseball league reached 12 million fans in a record 684 games and is closing in on last season’s attendance mark.

2026.10.2

(대구=뉴스1) 남승렬 기자 = 대구 북구 대현동 이슬람사원 건축허가반대 비상대책위원회 회원들이 14일 대구시청 본관 앞에서 집회를 열고 대현동에 건립 예정인 이슬람사원 건축허가를 취소할 것을 대구시와 북구청에 촉구했다. 이슬람사원은 북구청의 건축 허가로 공사가 진행 중이었으나 일부 주민과 단체의 반대가 심해 현재 공사가 중단된 상태다. 2021.4.14/뉴스1

Daegu university Muslim community backs relocation plan to end long-running mosque dispute

The Kyungpook National University Muslim community will relocate the unfinished mosque if Buk District helps resolve construction and compensation costs.

2026.9.21

IKEA Korea's eighth store opens in Daegu

The newest branch is located inside Shinsegae Department Store near Dongdaegu Station.

2026.9.17

A decade and a half after student's tragic death, Daegu says school violence numbers still not low enough

Daegu reported the nation’s lowest school violence victimization rate for the 15th straight year, though educators warn new forms of bullying persist.

2026.9.13

Daegu’s ancient tombs get Chuseok trim

Workers cut grass at the Bullo-dong tomb complex, home to about 270 Three Kingdoms-era burial mounds, ahead of Chuseok.

2026.9.8

106-year-old athlete wins gold twice at World Masters Athletics Championships in Daegu

Sawang Janpram of Thailand set a world amateur record in the discus throw for competitors aged 100 and older, then won gold in the javelin throw in the same age category.

2026.8.31