‘Chinese electric vehicle’ BYD ranks 4th in global car sales…Hyundai ranks 5th
[이데일리 김승권 기자] BYD, a leading Chinese electric vehicle company, ranked fourth in global automobile sales last month, surpassing Korea’s Hyundai Motor Company. Electric vehicles alone are causing a sensation in the car market, including internal combustion engines. Looking at the electric vehicle market alone, it is firmly in first place. According to data released […]
Employees who ‘go to work’ even during the Golden Week holidays… Where is the hard-working factory?
[이데일리 조민정 기자] Even during the ‘longest golden holiday’, which lasts for a total of 7 days, from the Chuseok holiday to substitute public holidays and National Foundation Day, there are places where people go without a break. It is a factory that produces components such as semiconductors and displays that support national industries. In […]
“Would you sell jumpers to make money?”… Han Moon-cheol refutes ‘high price controversy’
[이데일리 박지혜 기자] Lawyer Han Moon-cheol, who specializes in traffic accidents, directly refuted the controversy over the sale of windbreaker jumpers at high prices. On the 27th, a lawyer released a video on the YouTube channel Hanmuncheol TV titled, ‘An accident in which a person crashed into a passing bus while jaywalking across the street […]
Chechen Leader’s Son Beats up Prisoner: Father Praises His Actions
One of the sons of Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov beat up a prisoner. The 15-year-old received praise from his father. The son of Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov beat a prison inmate in front of the camera – and is now receiving praise from his father. In the video posted by Kadyrov on his Telegram channel, […]
Closing the Gap: A Volume on Queer Studies in German Explores the Intersection of Sexuality and Capitalism in Queer Theory
A volume brings together key texts from queer studies in German for the first time. Editor Ben Trott on sexuality and capitalism in queer theory. Queer research is underrepresented in German specialist literature Photo: Sebastian Wells/Ostkreuz taz: The volume edited by you and Mike Laufenberg is an intervention in the reception of queer theory in […]
Survival in Exile: The Letters of Max Reinhardt and Helene Thimig
The “Letters in Exile” between Max Reinhardt and Helene Thimig are an exciting contemporary document. They talk about survival in emigration. Max Reinhardt and his wife Helene Thimig, 1935 in London Photo: ZUMA/Keystone/imago Blizzards and unbearable heat in New York, burning hills and villas near Hollywood – sometimes it is the weather that today brings […]
“Lee Jae-myung’s arrest warrant was dismissed, the court gave in to ‘a bitch’”
[이데일리 김범준 기자] The People Power Party criticized the court for dismissing the arrest warrant for Lee Jae-myeong, leader of the Democratic Party of Korea, saying, “We gave in to the bastards (Representative Lee’s hard-core supporters).” Lee Jae-myeong, leader of the Democratic Party of Korea, was arrested at the Seoul Central District Court on the […]
Jeil Construction accepts first-prize applications for ‘high-tech Jeil Landscape Building’ today
[이데일리 이윤정 기자] The ‘High-Tech Jeil Landscape Building’, supplied by Jeil Construction to High-tech District 3, Gwangju Research and Development Special Zone, Gwangju Metropolitan City, is accepting applications for the first priority today (26th). High-Tech District 3 within the Gwangju Research and Development Special Zone (hereinafter referred to as Gwangju Special Zone), where the complex […]
Perils of Social Media: 13-Year-Old Girl Threatened for Refusing Nude Photos
A 13-year-old girl developed a crush on a “nice guy.” When she refused to send the requested nude photos, she was threatened. This case shows how perfidious some perpetrators use social media to obtain nude pictures of minors. A 13-year-old from Tyrol was “hooked” by a boy via Snapchat and fell in love. But the […]
Gunman threatened to blow up family home in Linz – Upper Austria
New details about the shocking rampage in Linz at the beginning of the year. The man threatened to blow up the family home, new documents show. The case caused horror in Upper Austria and nationwide at the beginning of the year. A 41-year-old from Iraq first attacked his wife in an apartment in Kleinmünchen; he […]