Video purportedly shows distressed Korean seeking help in Cambodia

On the day Korea repatriated the remains of a university student allegedly killed after being tortured in a Cambodian scam compound, a video surfaced showing another Korean man in the country appearing distressed and calling for help.

2025-10-21

Busan offers helpline for foreign residents

Busan will provide consultations and assistance for foreign residents through the new helpline 1600-0051 starting on Monday.

2025-10-16

Seoul's 'Help Me' safety bell supplies exhausted hours after online booking begins

All 20,000 portable safety bells offered by the Seoul Metropolitan Government were claimed within hours after online booking began Monday morning.

2024-11-25

Budget speech for next year is the leader’s duty (KOR)

If the president avoids the budget speech this time, it will inflict serious damage on his leadership.

2024-10-31

Budget speech for next year is the leader’s duty

If the president avoids the budget speech this time, it will inflict serious damage on his leadership.

2024-10-30

Will affordable housing and daycare help women?

But I’d ask the KJD editors to maybe ask women and women leaders like past President Park Geun-hye what they think?

2024-08-22

Let reclusive loners out of their rooms

I hope the new government initiative will give new hope to reclusive loners who have been unable to approach anyone for help.

2023-12-26

Korea offers $2 million worth of humanitarian aid to earthquake-stricken Morocco

Despite the Korean government's offer to dispatch an emergency rescue team to Marrakesh, the Moroccan government has not yet made any such requests.

2023-09-12

A hidden friend of a ‘1,000-year enemy’

North Korea continues criticizing Japan, but it helped Japan economically and militarily.

2023-09-06

Seeking help from the private sector as usual

And yet, politicians are bickering over whether it is the fault of the previous administration or the current administration.

2023-08-15

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