Jihye Kim

2 months ago | koreadailyus.com | Jihye Kim |Youngnam Kim

Reports are emerging that North Korean troops deployed on the Kursk front in Russia are resorting to suicide rather than surrendering or being taken prisoner by Ukrainian forces. Trees in the war zone have reportedly become a site for such desperate acts. On February 5, the Ukrainian military-focused Telegram channel Brati po Zbroi (Brothers in Arms) shared disturbing images suggesting that suicide among North Korean soldiers is becoming systematic.

Oct 25, 2024 | koreadailyus.com | Jihye Kim |Youngnam Kim

Former Korean star singer Lee Ji-yeon, known for hit songs like “Stop the Wind” and “I Still Don’t Understand Love,” is making headlines again—this time for her success in the culinary world. Lee’s American BBQ restaurant was recently featured in The New York Times (NYT). On October 21, the NYT published a list of the top 25 restaurants in Atlanta, the largest city in the southeastern U.S., and included Heirloom Market BBQ, a fusion Korean BBQ restaurant co-owned by Lee and her ex-husband.

Oct 22, 2024 | koreadailyus.com | Jihye Kim |Hoonsik Woo

The Los Angeles Dodgers defeated the New York Mets to advance to the World Series for the first time in four years, and Korean-American Tommy Hyunsu Edman, 29, was the star of the show. The Dodgers defeated the Mets 10 to 5 in Game 6 of the 2024 Major League Baseball (MLB) National League Championship Series (NLCS) at Dodger Stadium on October 20. The Dodgers will be playing for their eighth World Series title in four years.

Sep 26, 2024 | koreadailyus.com | Jihye Kim |Youngnam Kim

Hezbollah has reportedly sustained significant damage from Israeli attacks, but claims have emerged that the group is preserving its core strength by relying on extensive underground tunnel networks, built with assistance from North Korea and Iran. According to Reuters on September 25, Hezbollah, following the 2006 war with Israel, constructed a vast tunnel network stretching hundreds of kilometers with support from Iran and North Korea.

May 30, 2024 | mdpi.com | Jihye Kim |Robyn Scott

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