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South Korea's President Lee to visit Philippines, attend APEC summit in China
South Korea's President Lee to visit Philippines, attend APEC summit in China Reuters
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South Korea's President Lee to visit Philippines, attend APEC summit in China Reuters
President Lee Jae Myung pledged to use the technology to turn the military into a "smart, elite force.". President Lee Jae Myung’s overseas trips have again drawn attention to South Korea’s shifting political standards, adding to a...
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung’s push for a centralised cybersecurity agency after his passport details were leaked could face widespread inertia despite what he considers a national security priority. Tech...
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung in Paris on Sept. 8, 2026. (Gonzalo Fuentes / POOL / AFP via Getty Images)
Turkey and South Korea are expanding nuclear, defence and trade ties. Covered by 3 outlets: 2 are centre, 1 lean right.
South Korea and Turkey sign financing pact as Seoul seeks role in planned nuclear power plant Turkey and South Korea are expanding nuclear, defence and trade ties. Their latest agreement explores funding for nuclear...
Turkish strongman Recep Tayyip Erdogan arrived in Seoul, South Korea, on Monday, anticipating meetings with leftist President Lee Jae-myung focused on broadening trade relations with the East Asian country.
Friedrich Merz, who is visiting Seoul, said North Korea is putting Europe's security at risk by sending soldiers to fight for Russia in Ukraine. Chancellor Friedrich Merz said the Ukrainian president is due to arrive in Germany around...
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said he does not expect big changes to come out of Washington despite the Democrats’ electoral gains in the midterm election.
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz expects US President Donald Trump to keep bypassing Congress despite midterm losses.
The midterm election results came as no surprise to Germany’s Chancellor Friedrich Merz. He said much of the outcome had been foreseeable. He pointed out the US president’s strong constitutional powers, arguing that...
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The rise of Korean terms in Japanese is a striking reversal from colonial times and a sign of the global appeal of South Korean culture.
South Korean president's passport details leaked online, broadcaster reports Reuters
The university said the recognition ‘recognizes Arnault’s management expertise and leadership in driving innovation in the global fashion and luxury industry, as well as her contributions to developing the next generation of talent.’
When a former presidential hopeful stepped down from his post after being accused of sexually assaulting his former secretary in March, it energized South Korea’s #MeToo movement, and many hoped a powerful figure would face justice for...
Lee's decision to push for a timetable to take wartime operational control is a bold but ultimately fraught plan.
South Korea's Lee vows to make bold AI investment in record budget push Reuters
A little-known South Korean music act has climbed the charts with a viral hit that has caught listeners off guard – not just for its sudden popularity, but because its vocals were generated entirely by artificial intelligence. Meomuru’s...
South Korea is ramping up diplomatic efforts as fresh hurdles loom for its nuclear-powered submarine ambitions following a Democratic Party takeover of the US Congress. Seoul’s Defence Acquisition Programme Administration last week...
China has overtaken South Korea in monthly orders for liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers for the first time, challenging its rival’s long-standing dominance in a high-value shipbuilding segment where demand is surging. The country...
A booming tech industry is setting the country up for a potentially dramatic fall. Covered by 3 outlets: 3 are centre.
South Korea should use its growing economic clout over Laos to crack down on Pyongyang’s IT workers allegedly using the Southeast Asian nation as a base to secure remote jobs under false identities and funnel...
South Korea's Lee says Samsung chip packaging expansion to spur $30 billion additional investment Reuters
In 2024, South Korea passed a landmark bill to end the dog meat trade by February 2027. But as the clock ticks down on a centuries-old industry, what happens to the vendors losing their livelihoods -- and the dogs left behind? #dwasia...
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South Korean defense stocks rode a wave of global rearmament for the past two years, but they have plunged in 2026.
Public submissions for the U.S. Trade Representative’s annual National Trade Estimate (NTE) Report poured in last week, sounding an unmistakable alarm across the American business community: U.S. companies operating in South Korea face...
The bus plowed into over 30 vehicles, including other buses, during rush hour traffic in the South Korean city of Seongnam, just south of Seoul. News agency News1 reported that the bus had crashed into around 10 vehicles in the Bundang...
Fire officials in South Korea say a commuter bus struck more than 30 vehicles stopped at a traffic light during the morning rush hour Wednesday
At least 57 people were being treated for injuries, including nine who were seriously hurt.
A commuter bus struck more than 30 vehicles stopped at a traffic light during the morning rush hour Wednesday in Seongnam, just south of Seoul, injuring dozens of people, fire officials said. Subscribe:...
The bus plowed into over 30 vehicles, including other buses, during rush hour traffic in the South Korean city of Seongnam, just south of Seoul.
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Little is known about her except that she's reportedly about 13 and named Kim Ju Ae, but Korea's spy agency says she's likely her father's heir. Most defectors interviewed by AP believe Kim Jong Un's daughter, Kim Ju Ae, is being...
This year will undoubtedly be remembered in South Korea as the year when its neighbor to the north—and sworn enemy—came in from the cold and made the first steps toward peace on the peninsula.
South Korea sees little chance of a meeting between US President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on the sidelines of the upcoming APEC summit in China, according to a senior presidential official....
Donald Trump has Pyongyang on his mind. In recent months, the U.S. president has made comments to the media suggesting he is in communication with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. In an August 17 Truth Social post,...
With ties between South Korea and the Trump administration strained, the South Korean government worries that Donald Trump's pursuit of a diplomatic breakthrough with Kim Jong Un may come at Seoul's expense. North Korean leader Kim Jong...
Kim Jong Un’s teenage daughter has been pictured beside missiles and generals, but state media has never confirmed her name. CNN’s Will Ripley explains how the world first learned about her, and why the Kim family...
The joint statement comes as US President Donald Trump seeks a new meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un.
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un attended an exhibition devoted to drones and called for rapidly expanding the country’s drone technology, state media reported on Friday, as his military escalates threats against...
North Korea's Kim Orders Drone Buildup In Push For "Absolute Superiority" In Unmanned Warfare North Korea's official Korean Central News Agency reported that supreme leader Kim Jong Un attended an exhibition...
The 2027 budget will rise 12.8% to 820.9 trillion won, and will include a 21.3 trillion won investment into semiconductors, physical AI and AI data centers.
A South Korean court revoked the Unification Church leader’s bail in a bribery case on Tuesday after footage emerged of her visiting the secretive movement’s headquarters in breach of release conditions. Han Hak-ja, 83, was sentenced to...
China’s growing naval presence in the waters between Japan and South Korea could give the two neighbours a new incentive to overcome long-standing historical tensions and strengthen security cooperation, according to analysts. A...
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Washington's trust in the South Korean government on intelligence matters seems increasingly fragile.
Cristiano Ronaldo has edged closer to the 1,000-goal mark after scoring a hat-trick in Al Nassr's 5-3 win over Al Kholood. Covered by 3 outlets: 1 lean left, 2 are centre.
Cristiano Ronaldo has edged closer to the 1,000-goal mark after scoring a hat-trick in Al Nassr's 5-3 win over Al Kholood. The 41-year-old Portugal star scored all three within 15 second-half minutes.
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'Football belongs to the fans': Cristiano Ronaldo reacts after winning Ballon d’Or of All Time poll The Times of India Ballon d'Or of All Time public vote results: Full rankings ESPN India Cristiano Ronaldo chosen as...
Back in August, France's Constitutional Council overturned a social media ban for children under 15. Some students, though, are now banned from using their smartphones at school. In South Korea, where an estimated 40 percent of young...
South Korean regulators found that Apple and Google violated the country's Telecommunications Business Act. Covered by 3 outlets: 2 lean left, 1 are centre.
South Korean regulators found that Apple and Google violated the country's Telecommunications Business Act.
South Korea on Wednesday fined Google and Apple a combined $47.6 million, saying they abused their dominance in app store markets by forcing local developers onto their own payment systems and by unfairly delaying app reviews
Sue Wang, chair of the Taiwan Creative Content Agency (TAICCA), says Taiwan’s content industry should make IP development and commercialization its top priority. “The challenge is not simply whether we can create good content, but...
Tan Ce Ding’s Somewhere In The South won the top award in the Pitching section of this year’s Taiwan Creative Content Fest (TCCF), the TAICCA x CNC Feature Film Grand Award, which comes with a cash prize of $35,000....
Japan and Korea join the two teams in the semifinals
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James Wan and Jason Blum have announced a new umbrella title for their merged horror production companies, Blumhouse and Atomic Monster: Blumhouse Atomic. Two years after merging, Jason Blum’s Blumhouse and James Wan’s Atomic Monster...
James Wan promises to support "future of horror" as his and James Blum's merger is officially renamed Blumhouse Atomic.
Blumhouse Atomic is here to stay
Two years after merging, Jason Blum’s Blumhouse and James Wan’s Atomic Monster will now call their combined entity Blumhouse Atomic. The producers of Obsession, Backrooms and the Conjuring franchise will continue as...
James Wan and Jason Blum Unveil New Company Name: Blumhouse Atomic Variety Blumhouse Atomic Monster Reveals New Studio Name After Merger Deadline Jason Blum and James Wan Rename Their Company: Blumhouse Atomic The...