After Five Consecutive Weeks of Decline Slowdown, Seoul Apartment Real Transaction Price Index Marks a First-Time Rise in Seven Months

[앵커] The Seoul apartment actual transaction price index, which had been weak due to the increase in quick sale transactions in January and February due to the deregulation of real estate, turned upward for the first time in seven months. In addition, the decline in apartment prices in Seoul has slowed for five consecutive weeks, […]
“Countdown Begins for Finland to Join NATO as US Urges Sweden’s Swift Membership”

[앵커] Finland, which applied for NATO membership following the invasion of Ukraine last year, is expected to become an official member next month at the earliest. Turkey, which had not approved membership, entered the ratification process, but the United States emphasized that Sweden should also become a member as soon as possible. Reporter Lee Kyung-ah […]
US urges Sweden to join soon as Finland’s ‘NATO membership’ countdown begins.

[앵커] Finland, which applied for NATO membership following the invasion of Ukraine last year, is expected to become an official member next month at the earliest. Turkey, which had not approved membership, entered the ratification process, but the United States emphasized that Sweden should also become a member as soon as possible. Reporter Lee Kyung-ah […]
[Weather] Spring temperatures invite flower-gazing during a clear and warm weekend

[앵커] Today, the weekend, clear and warm spring weather continues. It is said that the promenade in the city is crowded with citizens who went out to see the flowers. Let’s connect the weather caster to find out the detailed weather and the atmosphere of the site. Caster Lee Hye-min! [캐스터] Yes, it is on […]
‘Korea’s Pioneer Self-Driving Cargo Transport from Incheon to Busan’

[앵커] Starting this month, for the first time in Korea, self-driving cargo trucks will begin providing paid transport services across local governments. Originally, autonomous driving paid transportation could only be operated within one local government, but the government applied a special regulation this time. Reporter Yoon Hae-ri covered the story. [기자] It looks like a […]
KBS Officially Limits Yoo Ah-in’s Appearances due to Alleged ‘Drug Use’

Actor Yoo Ah-in, accused of using four types of drugs, was banned from appearing in KBS. A KBS official said in a phone call with YTN Star today (17th), “It is true that a temporary restriction on Yoo Ah-in’s appearances was imposed on the 15th. Depending on the results of the police investigation, there may […]
Chungcheongbuk-do Governor Kim Yeong-hwan Apologizes for ‘Pro-Japanese’ Remarks, Shows Support for President’s Decision and Sympathizes with Locals

[앵커] On the 7th, North Chungcheong Governor Kim Young-hwan posted a post on his SNS saying, “I am willing to become a pro-Japanese”, causing a great controversy. Governor Kim argued that he had nothing to do with the pro-Japanese in an ironic expression, but apologized for using the word pro-Japanese as the voice of condemnation […]
Forming a ‘Semiconductor Cluster’ Nationwide: Constructing 15 Advanced Industrial Complexes

[앵커] The government is starting to build the world’s largest system semiconductor cluster in Yongin, Gyeonggi-do. It is a mega project that focuses on fostering high-tech industries by designating 15 national industrial complexes nationwide, including Yongin. This is reporter Park So-jeong. [기자] The government has unveiled a large-scale project to create a high-tech industrial complex. […]
US, China’s response “strengthening nuclear force and missile defense”… Britain increases defense spending against China

[앵커] The Pentagon has announced that it will expand its advantage over China by strengthening nuclear forces and missile defense with the largest defense budget ever, exceeding 110 trillion won. The UK also decided to pour 60% of the 8 trillion won increase in defense spending into a security alliance with the US and Australia […]
Yang Kyung Yang is the first Asian to win the Academy Award for Best Actress.

[앵커] At the 95th Academy Awards, 61-year-old Yang Ji-kyung became the first Asian to win Best Actress. The movie ‘Everything Everywhere All At Once’ swept seven crowns, and Germany’s ‘All Quiet on the Western Front’ caused a surprise by winning four Oscars, including Best Foreign Language Film. This is Reporter Hong Sang-hee. [기자] The Academy […]