{
  "id": 15853976,
  "title": "Mired in Controversy, Yoo Hong-jun Resigns as National Museum of Korea Director",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/21/mired-in-controversy-yoo-hong-jun-resigns-as-national-museum-of-korea",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-21T06:17:25.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "KBS World Radio",
    "slug": "kbs-world-radio",
    "url": "https://world.kbs.co.kr/service/news_view.htm?lang=e&Seq_Code=205018"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "[Culture] : Yoo Hong-jun is resigning as director of the National Museum of Korea over controversy surrounding the exhibition of a work by a pro-Japanese collaborator. Yoo tendered his resignation on Wednesday after serving 15 months in the role. In a statement, Yoo said that the deep trust the public had placed in ... [more...]",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}