Korea Joongang Daily
Korea JoongAng Daily

Australia regulator and YouTube spar over under-16s social media ban

Australia's internet watchdog and YouTube exchanged barbs on Tuesday after the regulator urged the government to reverse a planned exemption for the Alphabet-owned video-sharing platform from its world-first teen social media ban.

2025-06-24

Korea issues special travel advisory for all of Iran

Korea on Tuesday issued a special travel advisory for all of Iran amid escalating military tension between Israel and Iran.

2025-06-17

Southern Baptists overwhelmingly call for a ban on same-sex marriage

Southern Baptists overwhelmingly endorsed a ban on same-sex marriage — including a call for a reversal of the U.S. Supreme Court's 10-year-old precedent legalizing it nationwide.

2025-06-11

Top court upholds acquittal of ex-immigration official in travel ban case

The Supreme Court on Thursday upheld the acquittal of a former chief of the Korea Immigration Service charged with approving an illegal travel ban on a former vice justice minister over bribery allegations in 2019.

2025-06-05

Here are the 12 countries Trump placed under travel bans, and the 7 newly under travel restrictions

U.S. President Donald Trump cited a range of reasons for placing 19 countries under new travel bans or restrictions in the United States.

2025-06-05

Trump bans nationals from 12 countries, citing security concerns

U.S. President Donald Trump signed a proclamation on Wednesday banning the nationals of 12 countries from entering the United States, saying the move was needed to protect against "foreign terrorists" and other security threats.

2025-06-05

'Trump is scapegoating us': Harvard international students anxious and proud

International students are both anxious over U.S. President Donald Trump's assault on Harvard University, but proud of the school's defiant response and support for them.

2025-05-28

Ex-Prime Minister Han, ex-Finance Minister Choi banned from leaving country on suspicion of martial law involvement

Travel bans have been placed on former officials involved in a martial law investigation after police inquiries regarding alleged misconduct and document handling.

2025-05-27

Travel bans slapped on former Prime Minister Han, former Finance Minister Choi

Police slapped a travel ban on former Prime Minister Han Duck-soo and former Deputy Prime Minister for Economic Affairs Choi Sang-mok on Tuesday.

2025-05-27

U.S. to extend North Korea travel ban until August next year

The United States will extend its ban on its citizens' travel to North Korea for another year, a State Department notice showed Thursday, citing "serious" risks associated with any trip to the reclusive state.

2025-05-16