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🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Koo Yoon-cheol: Government to Expand Financial and Tax Support in Response to Prolonged High Oil Prices

South Korea's government plans to expand financial and tax support measures to address rising oil prices due to the ongoing conflict between the US and Iran.

Mar 22 • 08:37 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
National & Local

South Korean stage artist receives the Ibsen Prize

South Korean stage artist and composer Jaha Koo has been awarded the prestigious International Ibsen Prize for his innovative work that melds theater, music, video, and technology.

Mar 20 • 10:19 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

Ibsen Award to stage artist and composer Jaha Koo

South Korean Jaha Koo has been awarded this year's Ibsen Prize for his deeply human theater.

Mar 20 • 07:04 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Acting Prosecutor General Koo Jae-hyun expresses regret over the lack of reflection of prosecutor's efforts in proposed legislation

Acting Prosecutor General Koo Jae-hyun voiced disappointment over the proposed Public Prosecution Act, noting significant portions of the prosecutor's efforts were not incorporated.

Mar 19 • 10:45 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

IU and Byeon Woo-seok, Go Yoon-jung and Koo Gyo-hwan... Highly Anticipated Dramas Coming in April

Several highly anticipated dramas featuring star actors and writers are set to premiere next month on various broadcasting networks in South Korea.

Mar 18 • 08:19 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

War in Iran Should Not Affect US Arms Sales to Taiwan; Conflict Caused Trump to Postpone Trip to China

The Iran conflict is unlikely to impact the billion-dollar arms sales from the US to Taiwan, according to Taiwan's Defense Minister, Wellington Koo.

Mar 18 • 05:30 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Koo Yoon-cheol: 'Naphtha to be designated as a temporary economic security item... considering a 10-day car registration system'

The South Korean government has temporarily designated naphtha as an economic security item due to supply disruptions caused by the conflict in the Middle East.

Mar 18 • 00:41 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Sports

A rare disaster for TPS - Here’s how the captain commented

TPS faced an unexpected defeat which led to their elimination from the playoffs following a dramatic final round in the regular season.

Mar 17 • 20:43 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Koo Yoon-cheol: 'Public utility rates in the first half will be kept as low as possible'... Reducing the burden of living costs for ordinary citizens

South Korea's Minister of Economy Koo Yoon-cheol announced plans to freeze public utility rates in the first half of the year to alleviate the economic burden on citizens amid rising living costs.

Mar 17 • 05:53 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Sports

A Shocking Roster for SM-liiga Team - Left Jonne Virtanen Speechless

The Mikkelin Jukurit hockey team's lineup for a match against KooKoo raises eyebrows due to its lack of competitiveness, as coach Jonne Virtanen expressed dissatisfaction.

Mar 13 • 13:12 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Koo Yoon-cheol: Starting from tomorrow, the gasoline supply price will be 1,724 won, and diesel will be 1,713 won

South Korea's Deputy Prime Minister Koo Yoon-cheol announces a maximum price regulation for gasoline and diesel starting from midnight, aimed at alleviating consumer burdens amid rising oil prices.

Mar 12 • 11:26 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Koo Yoon-cheol: If the maximum price system is implemented, oil prices will be at the level of 1,800 won

The South Korean government plans to implement a maximum price system for oil, which could reduce consumer prices to around 1,800 won per liter.

Mar 11 • 10:36 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Koo Yoon-cheol: 'Sufficient support through various policy measures, including supplementary budget'

Koo Yoon-cheol, the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economy and Finance, announced plans for comprehensive government support to mitigate the economic impacts of the Middle East situation.

Mar 11 • 00:37 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Korean Press Foundation recommends candidates for new executive directors: Kim Hyun-jun, Lim Seok-kyu, and Koo Yong-hwe

The Korean Press Foundation has officially recommended three candidates for the position of executive director to the Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism.

Mar 6 • 07:13 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Koo Yoon-cheol directs preemptive response to uncertainties from the Middle East, including rising oil prices

South Korea's Deputy Prime Minister Koo Yoon-cheol has instructed officials to proactively respond to uncertainties from the Middle East, particularly regarding rising oil prices.

Mar 6 • 06:02 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Koo Yoon-cheol: Visit to Gas Station for Price Gouging… Expectation for Oil Prices to Normalise Soon

The South Korean government is set to begin inspections of gas stations to address excessive pricing of oil starting from the 6th, with measures being considered to implement price ceilings across regions and types of fuel.

Mar 6 • 01:21 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Koo Yun-cheol: We are monitoring the exchange rate with vigilance... The U.S. is negative about the currency swap

South Korea's Finance Minister Koo Yun-cheol stated that while the won-dollar exchange rate has just crossed the 1500 mark, they are actively monitoring the situation and mentioned that the U.S. perceives South Korea's foreign currency reserves as sufficient, thus reluctant about currency swaps.

Mar 4 • 02:58 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Yellow Envelope Law Implementation D-6... Koo Yoon-cheol Says 'Communicate with Responsibility Regarding Collective Bargaining Requests in the Public Sector'

The South Korean government's implementation of the 'Yellow Envelope Law' on labor relations emphasizes the importance of communication and responsibility in collective bargaining within the public sector as the law goes into effect soon.

Mar 4 • 00:37 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

"Establishing Slush Funds Causes Damage to Shareholders"...Supreme Court Recognizes Liability of Former KT CEO Koo Hyun-mo in Damages Case

The Supreme Court of South Korea ruled that former KT CEO Koo Hyun-mo must compensate shareholders for damages caused by creating slush funds for political contributions.

Mar 2 • 01:45 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

A stir arose from the songs of the Kaija Koo movie – now a backstage revelation has come

The film about singer Kaija Koo has sparked controversy over the use of her music and AI in the production.

Feb 26 • 15:30 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

This is how Hjallis Harkimo reacted to his son's goal in the SM-liiga

Dan Harkimo scored on his debut in the SM-liiga, marking a successful start to his professional hockey career, which was celebrated by his father, Hjallis Harkimo, despite being in a city council meeting.

Feb 25 • 17:32 UTC
🇨🇳 South China Morning Post
National & Local

Taiwan may see US arms deals fall through for first time because of legislative deadlock

Taiwan faces the unprecedented risk of missing out on US arms deals due to a legislative deadlock, as the Defence Minister appeals for urgent budget approval before key deadlines.

Feb 24 • 12:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

The controversy ignited around Oona Airola - A strong statement from Aku Sipola: "It's not true"

Aku Sipola criticized the media narrative suggesting Oona Airola's performance in a film was enhanced unfairly by AI technology.

Feb 23 • 19:30 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

HIFK Parts Ways with Young Prospect - Career Continues at Another SM-League Team

HIFK has parted ways with young defenseman Niklas Nykyri, who will continue his career at another SM-League team, KooKoo.

Feb 23 • 16:45 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Player transfer in SM-liiga - HIFK's young promise out

Helsinki's IFK has announced the transfer of young defenseman Niklas Nykyri to Kouvola's KooKoo amid his limited playtime this season.

Feb 23 • 16:42 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

The movie about Kaija Koo premiered - here's how it did

A film depicting the life of Finnish singer Kaija Koo has become the most-watched movie in Finland over the weekend, attracting significant audience turnout.

Feb 23 • 13:30 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Koo Yun-cheol: 'The invalidity of reciprocal tariffs increases uncertainty... There are favorable aspects for countries with FTAs'

South Korea's Deputy Prime Minister Koo Yun-cheol expressed that the U.S. Supreme Court's ruling on reciprocal tariffs introduces uncertainty but offers a competitive advantage for South Korea under free trade agreements (FTAs).

Feb 23 • 08:23 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
Life & Tech

Kaija Koo gives advice to her peers: 'It's not easy for everyone, but... '

Kaija Koo shares insights about her life and career in a recent interview, reflecting on her upcoming film and new music.

Feb 20 • 14:36 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Fraudster tricks businessmen out of crores in the name of online trading

A businessman in Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh, was cheated of 1.31 crore rupees in a significant cyber fraud involving online trading platforms.

Feb 20 • 09:21 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Chung Ang University awards honorary doctorate in business administration to Koo Ja-kyum, chairman of NVH Korea

Chung Ang University has conferred an honorary doctorate in business administration to Koo Ja-kyum, chairman of NVH Korea, in recognition of his contributions to the domestic automotive industry and global industrial development.

Feb 20 • 02:16 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

IL Review: Oona Airola's Authenticity as Kaija Koo Startles - A Disappointing Solution Revealed from Behind the Scenes

The film 'Beautiful Rascally Happy', directed by Selma Vilhunen, explores the life of Finland's renowned artist Kaija Koo, showcasing Oona Airola's portrayal and musical nostalgia.

Feb 19 • 08:41 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Kaija Koo Survived Family Hell: 'I Was So Exhausted That I Didn't Care What Happened'

Finnish singer Kaija Koo reflects on her struggles during her marriage to composer Markku Impiö, highlighting the emotional toll of being in the shadow of an alcoholic partner.

Feb 19 • 04:30 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Music Producer Explains How Actress Oona Airola Sounded Like Kaija Koo

In the film 'Kaunis rietas onnellinen', actress Oona Airola's singing closely resembles that of Kaija Koo, achieved with the help of AI technology.

Feb 18 • 12:52 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Kaija Koo Movie Beautiful Raucous Happy Truly Surprises Its Viewers

A film about Kaija Koo's life is described as a powerful and surprising narrative that challenges preconceived notions about celebrity stories.

Feb 17 • 06:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Yle: Songs in the Kaija Koo Movie Were Modified with Artificial Intelligence

Singer Kaija Koo revealed that the songs in her biographical film were altered using artificial intelligence.

Feb 16 • 09:11 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Oona Airola Sounds Confusingly Like Kaija Koo in the Movie – AI Was Used

Actress Oona Airola expresses excitement and nervousness about portraying the popular Finnish singer Kaija Koo in an upcoming film, using AI technology to enhance her performance.

Feb 16 • 04:58 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

HS: Oona Airola was ashamed of her eyes while portraying Kaija Koo - "Damn embarrassing"

Actress Oona Airola reveals her experience of embarrassment while filming musical scenes for her leading role in the movie about Kaija Koo.

Feb 15 • 13:55 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

HS: Oona Airola on her role as Kaija Koo: 'I have never experienced such infernal shame'

Actress Oona Airola shares her struggles with heavy roles in a recent interview, reflecting on the emotional toll of her work.

Feb 15 • 13:11 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
Crime & Justice

Prosecutors appeal the not guilty verdict for LG's Koo Yun-kyung couple for 'using undisclosed information'

Prosecutors in South Korea have appealed a not guilty verdict for Koo Yun-kyung, the representative of the LG Welfare Foundation and the daughter of the late LG Group chairman Koo Bon-moo, and her husband for using undisclosed information to gain unjust profits in stock trading.

Feb 13 • 08:17 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Koo Yoon-cheol: "The price volatility of virtual assets has a low possibility of affecting the financial market"

The South Korean government is taking measures to strengthen internal controls at cryptocurrency exchanges following the 'Bithumb Bitcoin over-issuance incident' and downplaying concerns about the impact of virtual asset volatility on financial markets.

Feb 13 • 01:14 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Koo Kwang-mo Wins First Instance in LG Group Inheritance Lawsuit... Question Marks on 'Primogeniture Succession' Principle

Koo Kwang-mo, Chairman of the LG Group, won a first-instance ruling in an inheritance recovery lawsuit filed by his mother and sisters, but questions remain regarding the principles of succession within the family.

Feb 12 • 07:02 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Koo Kwang-mo wins first trial in inheritance property conflict... 'No deception'

The court ruled in favor of Koo Kwang-mo in a lawsuit regarding the inheritance of the late LG Group chairman Koo Bon-moo's estate, dismissing claims from his wife and daughters.

Feb 12 • 02:20 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Göran Stubb and Pirkko Mannola believe: Alexander Stubbs' song choice may have been crucial

Göran Stubb and Pirkko Mannola attended the premiere of the movie about Kaija Koo, reflecting on Alexander Stubbs' song choice in the presidential campaign.

Feb 11 • 13:00 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

‘Glorifying Chun Doo-hwan’ Koo Seong-guk says 'cowardly decision' to avoid the party's organizational meeting... refuses to voluntarily withdraw from the People Power Party

Koo Seong-guk, a far-right YouTuber sanctioned by the People Power Party's ethics committee, has contested the party's demand for his resignation, claiming procedural inadequacies and a biased decision.

Feb 11 • 00:31 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
Sports

The bottom team of the SM-liiga continues their wilderness trek

The SM-liiga saw home team victories on Tuesday, with Vaasan Sport losing their eighth consecutive match against KooKoo.

Feb 10 • 20:49 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

This is how Oona Airola, who plays Kaija Koo, prepared for her leading role – revelation from behind the scenes

Oona Airola shares insights into her preparation for the lead role in the upcoming portrayal of Kaija Koo, revealing interesting behind-the-scenes details.

Feb 10 • 20:25 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

The new film gives a harsh depiction of Kaija Koo and Markku Impiö's marriage - now Markku Impiö speaks

The new film titled 'Kaunis rietas onnellinen' chronicles the tumultuous relationship between Finnish artist Kaija Koo and her ex-husband Markku Impiö, primarily showcasing the effects of alcoholism on their family life.

Feb 10 • 16:46 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Look who is arriving at the premiere of Kaija Koo's movie

A movie about Kaija Koo titled 'Kaunis rietas onnellinen' premieres on February 18, with special coverage of the red carpet event.

Feb 10 • 08:35 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
Crime & Justice

LG's Eldest Daughter Koo Yeon-kyung and Her Husband Acquitted in First Trial for Using Unpublished Information in Stock Trading

LG's eldest daughter, Koo Yeon-kyung, and her husband were acquitted of charges related to using unpublished information for insider trading.

Feb 10 • 07:30 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Koo Yun-cheol: Preliminary Review of Candidate Projects for Investment in the U.S. Before the Implementation of the Special Law

South Korean Deputy Prime Minister Koo Yun-cheol announced plans to review candidate investment projects in the U.S. before the enactment of a special law aimed at strategic investment management.

Feb 10 • 06:55 UTC

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