Samsung SDI to sponsor Korea's International Chemistry Olympiad team
Samsung SDI said Thursday that it has signed an agreement with the Korea Foundation for the Advancement of Science and…
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Samsung chairman visits UAE, encourages employees
Samsung Electronics Executive Chairman Lee Jae-yong visited the Al Dhafra gas-fired power plant construction site in…
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Lee Soo-man's boy band A2O SOUL to release debut album Nov. 9
A2O SOUL, the 15-member boy group launched by K-pop mogul Lee Soo-man, will release its debut album "SUPERSTAR" on Nov.…
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Lotte World ramps up safety prep with hands-on fire, CPR drills
Lotte World employees put their emergency response skills to the test Wednesday, competing in rapid firefighting and…
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KTO, Kakao offer prizes for check-ins at 33 autumn destinations
Travelers who visit any of the 33 autumn destinations across Korea chosen by the state-run Korea Tourism Organization…
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Netflix turns everyday Korea into tourist attraction
On Tuesday, Zineb Baaout, a Moroccan-born travel content creator based in the U.S., posted an Instagram Reel showing…
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Meta sued in Australia class action alleging harm to children
SYDNEY — Meta and its social media platforms Facebook and Instagram are facing a class action law suit in Australia…
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Nvidia broadens ties with Korean component makers
Nvidia is expanding partnerships with domestic component makers LG Innotek and Samsung Electro-Mechanics, strengthening…
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K-beauty firms to seek export deals at Cheongju expo
Korean cosmetics and other beauty product companies will seek export deals at an annual industry exhibition that opened…
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Ex-officials defend 2019 repatriation of NK fishermen as criminal deportation
Three former officials convicted of forcibly repatriating North Korean fishermen in 2019 defended the move Thursday,…
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Coupang, affiliates found to have committed 205 workplace safety violations
The government said Thursday it will take criminal enforcement action over safety violations at Coupang and its…
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Seoul invites visitors to monthlong autumn festival on Mount Nam
Seoul will hold a monthlong autumn festival along the Namsan Trail in November, with guided walks, family crafts, a…
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Single-stock leveraged ETFs reignite turf war between financial regulators
A long-running turf war between Korea’s top financial regulator and financial watchdog is flaring up again over…
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Musk's public endorsement of SpaceX-Tesla deal may throw a wrench in talks
NEW YORK — Elon Musk's public endorsement this week of a potential $3.5 trillion merger between SpaceX and Tesla has…
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Regulators weigh antitrust safeguards as Naver-Dunamu deal stalls
Financial authorities said Thursday that they are considering safeguards to address concerns over potential market…
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Little-known Korean AI firm grabs spotlight as Wall Street's AI litmus test
Until this week, few on Wall Street had heard of Elice, a small Korean artificial intelligence (AI) neocloud company.…
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PPP urges gov't to resume loudspeaker broadcasts against N. Korea's mine blast
The main opposition People Power Party (PPP) on Thursday renewed calls for the government to resume loudspeaker…
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Hyundai, Kia's Sept. sales fall 1.7% amid model shortage
Combined vehicle sales by Korea's leading automaker Hyundai Motor and its affiliate Kia fell 1.7 percent in Europe last…
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Strong chip exports expected to spill over into private consumption from next year: BOK report
Korea's semiconductor export boom, driven by global demand for artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure, is expected…
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JB Financial targets Central Asia through acquisition of 2 Kyrgyz firms
JB Financial Group is expanding into Central Asia through the planned purchase of two Kyrgyz financial firms,…
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BOK keeps rate steady at 3%, but further hikes remain on table
The Bank of Korea (BOK) held its benchmark interest rate steady at 3 percent on Thursday, describing the decision as…
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World No. 3 Ryu Hae-ran 1 shot off opening-round lead at LPGA event in Korea
World No. 3 Ryu Hae-ran put herself in early contention at the LPGA Tour event in her native South Korea on Thursday.…
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AI, drones guard nightlife districts as Seoul ramps up Halloween safety measures
The Seoul Metropolitan Government will deploy artificial intelligence crowd (AI)-monitoring cameras, airborne drones…
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Parliamentary committee adopts confirmation report for special inspector nominee
A parliamentary committee adopted a confirmation hearing report for a special inspector nominee Thursday, clearing the…
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Websites down: What is PHP and how has it raised AI hacking fears?
TOKYO — Artificial intelligence has found critical security flaws in a major programming language called PHP, with many…
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UNC deputy commander stresses 'careful, transparent' approach after DMZ mine blast
The deputy commander of the U.S.-led United Nations Command (UNC) has stressed the need for a "careful and transparent"…
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Constitutional Court says heavier penalty for parricide constitutional
The Constitutional Court on Thursday ruled constitutional a provision of the Criminal Act that imposes harsher…
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Seoul mulls 'proportionate measure' over Pyongyang's loudspeaker threat
South Korea said on Thursday it would take a “proportionate measure” if North Korea resumes operating propaganda…
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Korean won strengthens against US dollar after BOK holds key rate
The Korean won strengthened against the U.S. dollar Thursday, after the Bank of Korea (BOK) left its key rate…
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6 more election offices entered false voter turnout data: special counsel
A special counsel team said Thursday that six additional local election commissions have been found to have falsely…
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Daewoo E&C expands AI use across construction sites
Daewoo Engineering & Construction (E&C) is expanding artificial intelligence (AI) and digital management systems across…
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Seoul Restaurant Week brings special menus and deals to 124 dining spots
Seoul is turning its dining scene into a weeklong celebration, with 124 restaurants, cafes and bars offering special…
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PHP security flaws alarm Korean government, companies
The Korean government has issued a nationwide security alert to businesses and website operators over critical…
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S. Korea to send letter to UNSC urging N. Korea to take responsibility for DMZ mine blast
South Korea plans to send a letter to the president of the U.N. Security Council (UNSC) calling on North Korea to…
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Seoul offers no response to US Eighth Army commander remarks on broader USFK role
The Seoul government held off on responding Thursday to remarks by the U.S. Eighth Army commander suggesting that…
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34 student activists convicted of illegal entry into presidential compound, US base
A court on Thursday found 34 student activists guilty of trespassing on the then presidential compound and a U.S.…
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