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Mr Toilet House, a kitschy museum in Suwon, South Korea, celebrates toilets’ global journey with quirky exhibits and a hilarious take on lavatory lore SUWON (ANN/THE KOREA HERALD) – Central to the intricacies of human culture, where the mundane meets the profound, stands a seemingly humble yet fundamentally crucial element— toilets. In South Korea, this […]

South Korean design software developer Zyx Technology said Wednesday that it has signed a memorandum of understanding with Sungkyunkwan University to donate its own developed computer-aided design (CAD), dubbed “ZYXCAD.” Under the agreement, the ZYXCAD program, worth 1 billion won ($770,000), will be available free of charge to college students and academic staff for the next three years. The signing cere...

SUWON, Gyeonggi Province -- Mr. Toilet House, also known as Haewoojae, is a museum that transcends the conventional to offer a unique journey into the history and culture of toilets around the world. Derived from the term "Haewooso," meaning "a room to relieve worries," the museum is not just a bizarre architectural wonder but a celebration of the importance of toilets across the globe. In South K...

The U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) has broad power to issue exclusion orders blocking the importation of goods determined to have infringed or misappropriated complainants'...

Beyond its bustling streets, K-beauty, and culinary delights, Seoul is a gateway into other parts of South Korea. Accessible by bus or KTX, these unique getaways let you immerse in nature, the country’s rich cultural heritage, and of course, K-drama filming locations. Venture beyond the capital of South Korea as we show you the best day trips from Seoul. This...

Police said Sunday they have sought an arrest warrant for a man in his 40s on charges of murdering his stepmother and discarding her body in a reed field near his father's home. The man allegedly strangled his stepmother, identified only by her surname Lee, who was in her 70s, to death at her home in Seoul during an altercation on Oct. 19 after he demanded that she give him money she earned from part-time work. ...

Among numerous stars who participated in the viral "SMOKE" challenge choreographed by BEBE Bada, she revealed the TOP 2 idol dancers who won her heart. #BEBE #Bada #SmokeChallenge

The first snow of the season fell in many regions, including Seoul, Friday. The Korea Meteorological Administration explained that the first snowfall in Seoul, at 11:20 a.m., was observed earlier than usual. Friday's measured precipitation in Seoul was not immediately available as of 3 p.m., but the KMA predicted about 1 centimeter of snowfall in the Greater Seoul area until Saturday. The weather agency official...

The 59th Grand Bell Awards has announced its winners! On November 15, the 59th Grand Bell Awards took place at the Gyeonggi Arts Center in Suwon. The Grand Bell Awards, also known as the Daejong Film Awards, is organized by The Motion Pictures Association of Korea. “Concrete Utopia” swept the most awards at the ceremony,

Director Um Tae-hwa’s dystopian thriller “Concrete Utopia” swept Wednesday’s 59th Daejong Film Awards. Hosted by actor Cha In-pyo and comedian Jang Do-yeon, the award ceremony, also known as the Grand Bell Awards, was held at Gyeonggi Arts Center in Suwon, Gyeonggi Province, on a smaller scale than in previous years. “Concrete Utopia” won the most coveted best picture award and fiv...