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Two display panels stand in a dry field beneath a clear blue sky.

At the DMZ, art finds a haunting stage: Barracks, barbed wire and an unfinished peace

"DMZ OPEN Exhibition: Staging" in Paju turns a former U.S. military base and nearby locations into a searching meditation on war, memory, nature and life along the inter-Korean border.

2026.10.14

Chilliest fall weather yet expected over National Foundation Day weekend

Temperatures in Seoul are forecast to fall to 10 degrees Celsius (50 degrees Fahrenheit) on Sunday morning, with rain also possible around the country.

2026.10.1

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Military finds North Korean mine during on-site inspection of blast

The Joint Chiefs of Staff confirmed that "the site investigation team has assessed that [the discovered mine] is a resin-cased antipersonnel mine" from North Korea.

2026.9.29

DMZ blast very likely caused by North Korean mine, military says

South Korea’s military says interim evidence indicates a North Korean mine seriously injured two soldiers during routine operations south of the military demarcation line.

2026.9.28

파주 카페 냉동창고서 '꽁꽁 언' 시신…경찰, 피의자 검거 (파주=연합뉴스) 최재훈 기자 = 경기 파주시의 한 카페 냉동창고에서 60대 여성 시신이 얼어붙은 채 발견돼 경찰이 수사 중이다. 경찰은 피의자로 30대 카페 사장을 검거해 구속 상태로 조사하고 있다. 사진은 7일 사건이 발생한 카페의 모습. 내부 사정으로 인해 휴무한다는 안내가 붙어 있다. 2026.9.7 jhch793@yna.co.kr/2026-09-07 17:46:14/

Death of woman locked in walk-in freezer believed to be premeditated — and AI-assisted

Since finding the body on Sept. 3, the authorities have said that the suspect was involved in a gift certificate scam that prompted the victim's visit to the cafe.

2026.9.10

Workers hired by Paju city authorities remove a glass window from an illegally constructed building in the city’s red-light district, known as Yongjugol, in Paju, Gyeonggi, on Nov. 22, 2023.

Paju sex workers pledge to end prostitution for good

Brothel owners and sex workers in Paju, Gyeonggi, vowed to end prostitution while seeking support for legal livelihoods and neighborhood revival.

2026.9.3

Nationwide malaria alert issued after parasite found in mosquitoes in Gyeonggi

The agency encouraged the public to stay in at night, wear loose-fitting clothing and make full use of repellent and netting.

2026.8.13

파주 공공 재생에너지 1호 발전소인 문산정수장 태양광발전소 전경. 사진 파주시

Paju launches Korea's first direct public renewable energy supply system

The country’s first public solar plant will provide low-cost electricity directly to seven local SMEs under 30-year contracts.

2026.8.13

Military reviews communication lapse after U.S. drone mistaken for unidentified aircraft

Korea’s military is investigating how front-line units nearly engaged a U.S. reconnaissance drone during a joint exercise after a communication breakdown.

2026.7.31

Tour bus overturns near DMZ in Paju, leaves at least 10 injured

Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding an accident in which a vehicle bound for the Dora Observatory near the inter-Korean border overturned on an uphill road in Gyeonggi.

2026.6.20