South Korea Google Trends for 2026-08-21

[Anchor] It will be muggy today again due to high humidity. There will be rain in the central region and showers in the south. Let’s connect with a weather caster to find out more details. Caster Jo Min-joo. [Caster] Yes, you should take care of your umbrella today. Rain in the central region and showers in the southern region

Comedian Kim Ji-min, who boasts her beautiful appearance even during pregnancy, directly shared her current status along with her expected date of giving birth. On the 14th, Kim Ji-min conducted ‘Mumulbo (Ask Anything)’ to communicate with fans through her Instagram account...

The scale tells the story of Samsung Electronics Chairman Lee Jae-yong's eyewitnesses from his middle school days as an episode, and a veteran with 60 years of acting experience sends a 'love call' to Lim Young-woong and BTS, saying he wants to meet them. Actress Samija, born in 1940, opened the YouTube channel ‘Samija, Not Schisandra’ after 60 years of acting, becoming a new YouTuber.

Colon cancer is a cancer that is closely related to diet. In fact, according to a study by the U.S. National Cancer Institute, additives contained in some foods cause cancer-causing changes in beneficial intestinal bacteria. Threatening your intestinal health...

[OSEN=Reporter Park Geun-hee] Choi Jun-hee, daughter of the late Choi Jin-sil, shared a heartwarming update on her meeting with her mother's close friends, actress Uhm Jung-hwa, and broadcaster Choi Hwa-jung. On the 30th, Choi Jun-hee posted several photos on her social media, saying, "I have to go visit home quickly, Chongchong, okay, mom #오케이마담2 Candy and Hwajeong Sama." In the released photos, Choi Jun-hee is seen together with Choi Jin-sil, who were close friends with Uhm Jung-hwa and Choi Hwa-jung,

Kim Yo-jong, head of the North Korean Workers' Party's General Affairs Department, said on the 20th, "As soon as the Ulchi Freedom Shield, a demonstration of a large-scale war of aggression between the United States and South Korea on Korean soil, began, we were hit with frost. With a single word from Trump, who suddenly ordered a reduction in training, Seoul was placed in the unfortunate position of having to withdraw from its favorite war game." Deputy Kim, the younger brother of North Korean State Affairs Commission Chairman Kim Jong-un, said on this day, ‘I enjoy it so much…

Kookmin Bank launched a record-breaking savings account of 12% per annum... 100,000 on a first-come, first-served basis, expiration in 6 months... Pay up to 300,000 won per month

[Korea Economic TV Reporter Kim Bo-seon] Whenever SK Hynix's stock price soars, broadcaster Jeon Jeon-ju, who attracts attention, is summoned again. After announcing a plan to buy back shares worth 40 trillion won, SK Hynix is ​​trading at around 1.7 million won per share as of the 21st. Meanwhile, all shareholders are still holding the Hynix stocks they purchased in the past, KBS said.

Taxi is one of the representative means of transportation in Korea and refers to a vehicle that transports passengers. The reason why taxis have become so popular these days is because of concerns about rising taxi fares, which is one of the many factors that are attracting the attention of many people. Taxi fare increases have a significant impact on the daily lives of many people, so interest in them is naturally increasing. Taxis are a common means of transportation in urban areas of Korea and play an important role in the daily lives of many people.

[Energy News] The response to electric vehicle fires in underground parking lots is expanding from quickly extinguishing fires to controlling fires until the remaining energy in the battery is exhausted. Artificial intelligence (AI) is used to quickly detect initial smoke and, in situations where extinguishment is difficult, prevent fires from spreading to surrounding areas.

/Photo = News 1 [Financial News] The stock price of JYP Entertainment, one of the four major entertainment companies in Korea, plummeted on the 13th. This is due to the uncertainty of TWICE members' contract renewal following poor performance in the second quarter. JYP Entertainment hits annual low due to failure to renew TWICE member contract. JYP Entertainment closed at 40,850 won on the KOSDAQ market today, down 11.20% from the previous trading day.

Yeo Esther said, "The character Namgoong Min plays here is my ideal type," and added, "I like seeing a woman she loves accept her when she goes to another man and protects him until the end even when she becomes another man's wife."

(Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporter Choi Yun-seon = Sri Lankan workers who rescued an Air Force fighter pilot who crashed in the West Sea in 2022 will stay in Korea for a long period of time...

[SPOTV News = Gwangju, Reporter Kim Tae-woo] On the 31st, ahead of the game against NC at Changwon NC Park, KIA removed infield utility player Kim Gue-seong from the first-team roster. This was because damage was found in the left internal oblique. Although it's not a major injury, he won't be able to play for the time being. According to KIA manager Lee Beom-ho, Kim Gyu-sung was training defensively ahead of the Daegu Samsung game on the 30th when he hit a left-hand throw during a throwing drill before the Samsung game in Daegu.

Ansan City announced on the 21st that it will resume the stray cat neutering (TNR) project in the second half of this year starting next month. The stray cat neutering (TNR) project is carried out by trapping stray cats, neutering them, and then returning them to their original habitat.

[Anchor] The prosecution, which is investigating allegations that former President Roh Tae-woo's family concealed slush funds, has begun a mandatory investigation into the home of former President Roh's wife, Kim Ok-sook. In particular, the prosecution investigated the so-called divorce proceedings between SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won and Art Center Nabi Director Noh So-young.

[KBS Daejeon] [Anchor] The children's hospital being built in Naepo New Town by Chungcheongnam-do is shaking again four months after starting construction. After a private hospital gave up on the project twice, it is being built entirely with government funds, and Severance Hospital, which started the project together, has given up on the project again, raising concerns about its normal opening in 2028. Reporter Lee Jeong-eun reports. [Report] Last April, the first

(Andong = Yonhap News) Reporter Kim Seon-hyung = The Cyber ​​Investigation Unit of the Gyeongbuk Police Agency arrested five people, including a Russian national named Park (30s), on charges of impersonating Kangwon Land and providing illegal casino games in real time by setting up an overseas server (opening a gambling space, etc.), and booked 53 people, including an Uzbek national named Jang (20s), without detention. Most of these people are overseas Koreans, and cyber gambling took place from October 2022 to August of last year.

(Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporter Jang Ha-na = Doosan Energy announced on the 21st that it signed a contract for the construction of the Mispa gas-fired combined cycle power plant in Oman. The total contract for this project...

[Seoul = Newsis] Reporter Kim Jong-min = Psychiatry specialist and broadcaster Oh Eun-young attracted attention by appearing at an official event with a completely different and slimmer body. As actress Go So-young's recent success in losing weight became known through her personal broadcast channel, the diet secret she revealed is attracting attention again. In a recently released video, Oh Eun-young appears in a lighter mood as she visits a mainstream event venue and exchanges warm greetings with fellow celebrities.

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Bae Hyun-jin is a South Korean actor who has made a name for himself by appearing in various movies and dramas. It is currently unclear why Bae Hyun-jin's name has seen a significant increase in searches recently, but there appears to be increased interest in his recent activities and works. Bae Hyun-jin is an actor who debuted in the 2010s and has grown by appearing in works of various genres. He has many fans for his acting skills and diversity. Interest in Bae Hyun-jin's recent activities or works will serve as an opportunity to further expand his fandom.

[OSEN=Reporter Ha Soo-jeong] Christopher Nolan's highest-grossing film

Today at a Glance: General Sports - News: [Pocheon (Gyeonggi) = Sports Today Reporter Hyeon-Jun Pang] Hyun-Joo Yoo is taking her second shot at the 1st hole in the first round of the 2026 BC Card · Hankyung KLPGA Championship held at Pocheon Hills CC in Gyeonggi-do on the 20th. [Sports Today Reporter Pang Hyun-jun sports@stoo.com] [Main article]

Kim Ji-yeon's daughter, divorced from Jeong Cheol-won, confesses how she felt about giving up, fearing that it would be a weakness or a means of intimidation.

(Reporter Kim Hwan, Xports News) Indian superstar Pusala Venkata Sindhu (world ranked 9th), who lost in a close match against Chinese badminton women's singles powerhouse Wang Zhiyi (world ranked 3rd), did not hide her anger after the game. Sindhu doubted whether Wang Zhiyi was actually injured, saying that Wang Zhiyi collapsed twice during the game while complaining of leg pain, so she was unable to continue the game. Sindhu died on the 20th (Korean time)

Leading the way to India in 2032... The design of the Fleet Shared Missile-II is completed, and electronic warfare is under development. KDDX (Korean Type Next Destroyer) is a combat vehicle...

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A bill specifying standards for the appropriate number of patients per nurse, which has been a long-awaited goal in the nursing community, has finally passed the National Assembly. In addition, medical institutions are obligated to disclose their nurse placement status. The National Assembly held a plenary session on the afternoon of the 20th and approved an amendment to the ‘Nursing Act’ proposed last year by Lee Su-jin, a former nurse and member of the Democratic Party of Korea. The amendment was passed with 182 people present, 174 in favor, 2 against, and 6 abstentions. Among the two people who voted against it was People Power Party lawmaker Han Jia, a former doctor. In explaining the bill proposal, Rep. Lee Soo-jin said, “It’s a pity that the nurse…

Korean soccer dreaming of Ballon d'Or

The Financial Supervisory Service Labor Union, which withdrew from the Office and Finance Workers' Union under the Korean Confederation of Trade Unions four years ago, is seeking to join the Korea Financial Industry Workers' Union (Finance Workers' Union) under the Federation of Korean Trade Unions. As the possibility of local relocation increases, this means that they will join the upper-level union and engage in a solidarity struggle with other public institutions to block local relocation. According to the Financial Supervisory Service on the 20th, the Financial Supervisory Service union sent a message to all union members on this day with the title ‘Contents delivered by the union regarding regional relocation’...

Targeting the Liberation Day holiday, Disney+ will present new works such as the live broadcast of the ‘2026 LoL KeSPA CUP’ finals (17th-18th), the Disney Festival ‘2026 D23 (Live)’ live broadcast (15th-17th), the documentary ‘Travis Barker: The Beat That Never Stops’, and the movie ‘Camp Rock 3’. The broadcast and streaming broadcast times for each content will be conducted sequentially starting from the 14th. 2026 LoL KeS

Ahn Se-young won the World Championships round of 64 held in New Delhi, India on the 17th with a 2-0 victory. He finished in 41 minutes and showed a performance worthy of being ranked number one in the world. It was heartwarming even after the game. He mentioned his opponent directly on his SNS and expressed his gratitude for the good match.

It was truly exquisite and amazing timing. When the stock price plummeted, we bought back our own stock, and it soared the next day. This means that both practical benefits (rising stock prices) and justification (responsible management) have been achieved. It is estimated that SK Chairman Chey Tae-won made a valuation profit of over 1.3 billion won in one day by purchasing stocks of affiliate SK Hynix. Chairman Choi purchased 3,620 shares of SK Hynix common stock on the 30th of last month. drunk

Kakao decided on the 21st to split into Kakao AI and Kakao X. After the spin-off, Kakao appointed Shin Shin-ah, current CEO of Kakao, as CEO of Kakao AI, a new corporation, and Do-young Kim, CEO of Kakao Investment and head of the CA Council Group Investment Strategy Department, as CEO of Kakao X, a surviving corporation. KakaoAI is an ‘AI core company’ that connects artificial intelligence (AI), advertising, and commerce centered on KakaoTalk, and KakaoX is...

Kolon TissueGene is a Korean pharmaceutical manufacturer. Recently, the search volume for Kolon Tissue Gin has increased rapidly as related news and controversy have arisen. However, due to lack of current news headlines, the detailed reasons are unknown. Kolon TissueGene has focused on developing pharmaceuticals and medical devices since the 1970s and has played an important role in Korea's medical industry.

- Choi Min-sik and Han So-hee in the Korean version of ‘The Intern’ - ‘Assassins’, the true story of the assassination of the first lady - Interest in the box office success of ‘Tazza’, the final film in the series - Focusing on fall to avoid competition for summer blockbusters “..

Germany's first F-35A is nearing completion as the Luftwaffe considers ordering more than its planned 35 jets.

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Suwon Special City (Mayor Lee Jae-jun) will hold the '2026 Saebit Park Festival' at Manseok Park during the month of September, where you can enjoy performances and citizen participation and experience programs.

Amid a series of credit-related financial accidents occurring at major commercial banks, attention is focused on the background of NH Nonghyup Bank as it has not reported a single large-scale financial accident subject to regular disclosure for over 14 months. This is the result of establishing a precise preemptive control device by promoting a 14-month high-intensity 'credit incident prevention project' along with strengthening the board-centered internal control and consumer protection decision-making functions.

Covers the appointment of U.S. Ambassador to Korea Michelle Steele and the pros and cons surrounding her appointment in Korea. Analyzes through historical cases the importance of a diplomat's close relationship with the home government in resolving pending issues with the host country, and critically comments on the problems of the Korean government's diplomatic indifference and past practices of appointing ambassadors.

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August, when the heat was rampant, has already entered its latter half. As the daytime temperature drops to around 30 degrees, the heatwave that has been continuing for days seems to be abating. It is time for Jeonnam and Gwangju Unified Special Citizens, who stayed indoors to avoid the air conditioning, to go out again. In particular, the Jalpa generation (Generation Z/Generation Alpha), who value their own tastes and experiences and share their daily lives through photos and videos, prefer to explore nearby places rather than traveling far away.

[Seoul = Newsis] Reporter Kang Joo-hee = While actor Hong Min-ki denied the allegations of dating violence, his ex-girlfriend, Mr. A, came out again to refute. On the 19th, Mr. A posted on his social network service (SNS), "It is not true that I visited your house (stalking) and asked you to meet me again. I only asked for a minimal apology, but it is not right to harass a person in this way by taking pictures of him as a secondary victim."

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (pictured), who is running for a fourth term in the October presidential election, promised large-scale budget support for the Navy's nuclear submarine construction project, calling it a "core task of sovereignty." His intention is to rally his core support base, progressive voters, by standing up to hard-right right-wing leaders in the region, such as U.S. President Donald Trump and Argentine President Javier Millais, who are negative about his fourth term.

This is a review article written after watching the video. [OSEN=Reporter Choi Ji-yeon] AKMU Lee Su-hyun went on a trip to Switzerland with her friends. 6th YouTube channel

The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps is loyal to Iran's supreme leader and is a key force that exerts enormous military, economic, and political influence. As unusual divisions have recently emerged within Iran's hardliners over war-end negotiations with the United States, attention is being focused on the role of the Revolutionary Guard and internal conflict. In particular, there is analysis that the war could make Iran more hardline and strengthen the real power of the Revolutionary Guard. They are deeply involved in Iran's foreign policy and security and have had a significant impact on major conflicts in the Middle East.

Zimmerman is a famous American film director and producer of the 'Zimmer' film series. Recently, the name 'Zimmerman' has been trending in searches as films produced by Zimmerman have attracted public attention. Details about the current spike are limited, but Zimmerman's films typically feature stories that combine horror and action, and have become popular with many people. Zimmerman has been active in the film industry since the 1970s, and his work has won many awards.

(Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporter Kim Kyung-yoon = The professional baseball Hanwha Eagles overturned the game, which had been down 0-9 until the third inning.

Seo-Hyun Kim is the first-choice pitcher who was expected to be the best prospect for the Hanwha Eagles. Due to his recent drastic decline in performance, various diagnoses regarding the cause of his fall, including form, mental health, and release, are receiving attention among baseball legends. Since he was a player that Hanwha had been waiting for for a long time, his sluggish performance is a huge disappointment to the fans.

Dogecoin (DOGE) has been trading sideways for more than 7 weeks near $0.07, according to analysis, suggesting a similar structure to the 2022 rally. However, looking at the technical indicators and the whale wallet flow together, the signs of a rebound have not yet converged. AMBCrypto reports that Dogecoin is at $0.07...

The imposition of penalty points on two designers for the underground construction of Samsung Station on the GTX-A metropolitan express railway, which was controversial after it was revealed that a large number of rebars were missing, was cancelled. On the 13th, the Seoul Metropolitan Government was found to have accepted the objections of designers such as Dohwa Engineering and Donghae Engineering and notified them that they would cancel the penalty points imposed. Previously, the construction company said about the missing rebar, “The designer wrote

Singer Shin Jang-mi is going to work at the broadcasting station to attend the special recording of KBS2's Immortal Songs and National Trot Festival held at the KBS new building in Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul on the morning of the 17th. 20...

Elena Rybakina (27 years old, Kazakhstan), the world's second-ranked women's tennis player, is playing in Toronto, Canada.

An engine problem occurred on a Malaysia Airlines plane preparing for takeoff at Narita International Airport near Tokyo, Japan, causing takeoff to be halted and the runway closed. According to NHK and Kyodo News, the Malaysian port was scheduled to depart from Narita Airport to Kuala Lumpur around 10:40 a.m. today (20th).

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Jeong Yu-ra is a Korean actress who is active in various films and dramas. Recently she became a hot topic once again. However, detailed information about the reasons for its current popularity is lacking. Jeong Yu-ra is also famous as a member of the K-POP group ‘4Minute’, which was active from 2006 to 2019.