Shinhan, KB Kookmin data breaches raise concerns over AI-powered cyberattacks
A series of data breaches at Shinhan Bank and KB Kookmin Bank, two of Korea’s largest commercial banks, has heightened…
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Seoul says written proof of POW secrecy deal exists as Lee urges Ukraine to apologize
South Korea says it has written documents proving that Seoul and Kyiv agreed to keep the transfer of two North Korean…
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T.O.P, Nana confirm romantic relationship
Singer-actors T.O.P and Nana have been dating for about five months after meeting on the set of a music video, their…
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Trump says Iran may be linked to FlyDubai copilot who tried to crash Israel-bound jet
JERUSALEM — President Donald Trump said Thursday that Iran may be linked to the FlyDubai copilot who tried to crash an…
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Rescue operation for Busan shark set to resume
Authorities were set to resume a rescue operation Friday to guide a canal-trapped shark to the outer sea of the…
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KB Kookmin Bank suffers info leak raising concerns over data breach at other lender
Customer information of KB Kookmin Bank, a major commercial bank, has been breached following a similar incident by its…
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Seoul stocks open lower despite US gains
Korean stocks opened mildly lower Friday, despite overnight gains on Wall Street. After opening 0.47 percent lower, the…
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Why a copilot attacked the captain of an Israel-bound flight remains unknown
JERUSALEM — Investigators worked Thursday to determine why an Omani pilot stabbed the captain of a flight to Israel,…
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Trump to unveil $200 billion investment in US projects by S. Korea, White House says
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump will announce on Wednesday plans for South Korea to invest $200 billion in U.S.…
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Republican committee chief urges 'heightened vigilance' over S. Korea-China ties: report
WASHINGTON — The Republican chair of the congressional committee on U.S.-China competition has called on Secretary of…
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UNHCR official to discuss global forced displacement for RAS Korea lecture
Stefan Maier hopes to see millions of refugees in long-term displacement move beyond dependence on humanitarian…
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Zainichi playwright lingers on stories of survival
“Sumire Hair Salon,” a play by Zainichi playwright and director Jeong Ui-sin, 69, tells the story of an ethnically…
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US military says its withdrawal of troops from Iraq is complete
BAGHDAD — The U.S. military announced Wednesday that it completed the withdrawal of all American troops from Iraq,…
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Pilot carrying Israelis stabbed co-pilot, apparently tried to crash: Netanyahu
TEL AVIV, Israel — A pilot on a flight from the United Arab Emirates to Israel stabbed another pilot Wednesday and then…
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US inflation rises below expectations in August; consumer spending robust
WASHINGTON — U.S. inflation increased less than expected in August and price pressures were more moderate in the prior…
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S&P 500, Nasdaq advance as soft inflation tempers Fed rate-hike bets
The Nasdaq jumped more than 1 percent on Wednesday, leading gains among Wall Street's main indexes, as a…
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Joy mixed with fear as US forces quit Iraq leaving potential security vacuum
BAGHDAD — Iraqis celebrated the departure of U.S. forces after more than two decades of war on Wednesday, though many…
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What to know about the terrifying FlyDubai flight forced to land in Saudi Arabia
One pilot stabs another as he attempts to take control of a flight from the United Arab Emirates to Israel with the aim…
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Korea, US unveil 3 investments in energy projects
Seoul and Washington unveiled plans for three investment projects in the United States — a $22.3 billion Texas…
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Trump announces Alaska LNG project as part of Korea's investment plans
U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday unveiled South Korea's U.S. investment projects under last year's bilateral…
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Pentagon creates 'Autowarcom' to expand AI and drone capabilities
WASHINGTON — US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Wednesday announced the creation of a new military command that would…
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2 US lawmakers welcome Trump's efforts to restart dialogue with N. Korea's Kim
WASHINGTON—Two U.S. Democratic lawmakers have welcomed U.S. President Donald Trump's recent efforts to restart talks…
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Judo Olympic medalists go for 1st Asian Games titles; taekwondo competition to begin
NAGOYA, Japan — A pair of Olympic medalists in judo will each chase their first Asian Games gold medals on Thursday.…
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Beyond sponsorship, companies provide technology to sports
Behind Korea’s medal-winning athletes are companies that have been in the sports realm for decades, turning sponsorship…
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Sungshin Women's University pushes flexible education to meet changing social needs
Sungshin Women's University is rethinking how it responds to the demands of the era of artificial intelligence (AI) —…
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Unification minister says response to DMZ blast should not derail peace efforts
Unification Minister Chung Dong-young has said South Korea's response to the recent North Korean land mine explosion…
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Still the same old Lee Jae Myung
President Lee Jae Myung’s recent press conference Sept. 18 was a rare opportunity to show whether he had his finger on…
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Seoul, Washington pick Texas power plant as 1st project under strategic investment
Korea and the United States have formally selected a gas-fired power plant project in Texas as the first project under…
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Nearly 1,000 children were abused at three Massachusetts dioceses, state probe finds
BOSTON — More than 270 Catholic clerics sexually abused nearly 1,000 children across three Massachusetts dioceses over…
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The AI folks don't seem to understand intelligence
Just three years after OpenAI said its models were good at grade-school math, the company announced they had solved the…
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N. Korea's Kim vows to bring bilateral ties to 'new strategic level' in letter to Xi
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un on Thursday reaffirms his commitment to lifting bilateral relations with China to a…
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Russia sends nuclear warning to NATO as tensions rise in the Baltic
BRUSSELS — Russia has warned NATO it would be ready to resort to nuclear weapons if the Western alliance attempted to…
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AMCHAM, KCCI urge Korean firms to seize US opportunities
Korean companies are advised to expand their operations in the United States, as bilateral economic ties increasingly…
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Finance minister expects exports to top $1 tril. this year
Korea's top economic policymaker said Thursday that the country's annual exports are likely to top the historic $1…
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Armed Forces Day anniv. celebrated with display of advanced weapons
Korea on Thursday celebrated the 78th anniversary of the founding of its armed forces, unveiling a range of advanced…
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Google announces Gemini 4 flagship AI model after months of delays
SAN FRANCISCO — Alphabet's Google on Wednesday announced a new top-tier artificial intelligence model to anchor its…
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