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South Korea's Lee vows to make bold AI investment in record budget push
South Korea's Lee vows to make bold AI investment in record budget push Reuters
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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...
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The latest ballistic missile launch comes amid rising border tensions with South Korea and uncertainty over potential nuclear talks with the US. North Korea has launched ballistic missiles off its east coast into the Sea of Japan, South...
South Korea to spend billions to strengthen the country's technological edge.
North Korea says US-South Korea nuclear drill shows need for stronger nuclear deterrent Reuters
Are British companies unknowingly helping finance North Korea’s nuclear and ballistic missile programmes? A ‘Telegraph’ investigation has reportedly uncovered an alleged network of North Korean IT operatives...
Swiss foreign minister makes first North Korea visit since 2003 as diplomatic office reopens Switzerland is renewing direct talks with North Korea as tensions rise on the peninsula. Seoul hopes the Swiss office will...
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...
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South Korea’s Sinokor controls about half the tanker transits through the Strait of Hormuz, benefiting from a big bet just before the war in Iran started. A tanker transiting the Strait of Hormuz was attacked by a small boat with two...
Recent reporting that QatarEnergy has begun buying long-term liquefied natural gas supplies from abroad as a hedge against another interruption through the Strait of Hormuz should be read as more than a business...
Iran said an exchange of messages was ongoing with the US through mediators and that "everything depends" on the US side accepting Tehran's conditions.
China and Oman have called for a peaceful resolution and full ceasefire between the US and Iran, stressing that safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz must be restored. The call came during talks in Beijing on...
The Strait of Hormuz remains dangerous and costly for shipping, despite US claims that it is open.
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.
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Erdogan says South Korea could partner in Turkey's Sinop nuclear project, Yonhap reports Reuters
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.
Cristiano Ronaldo scores hat trick, moves closer to 1,000-goal milestone USA Today
'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...
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 familiar cycle of disputes over presidential golf and the presidential plane whenever...
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
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman made an unannounced visit to South Korea over the weekend, meeting with Samsung executives and reportedly SK Group executives. OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says the limited amounts of RAM available could be better...
OpenAI signed four Abu Dhabi agreements spanning energy, government and investment as Sam Altman met the emirate’s crown prince.
Abu Dhabi's ADNOC, G42 sign deal with OpenAI as Sam Altman travels to UAE Reuters
People deserve it Elon Musk after Sam Altman claims PC users are hogging all RAM
Oracle claims it fixed around 3,000 software issues in its latest quarterly patch – AI helped discover them, but they already existed.
A day after Venezuela's exiled opposition leader returned to Caracas with great fanfare, U.S. Trump has not yet decided whether to launch new strikes against Iran, U.S. Covered by 12 outlets: 2 lean left, 6 are centre, 4 lean right.
The remarks come as reports suggest that both sides are gearing up for additional military strikes after the U.S. midterm elections.
(L-R) Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi, Indian External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, and Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong pose for a photograph during a Quad...
Rubio Claims US Had No Direct Role In Bolsonaro's Departure From Brazil Authored by Tom Gantert via The Epoch Times , Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Saturday that the United States did not directly help...
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An analysis by Japan’s GMO Internet Group found that a North Korea-linked hacking group was likely behind the cyberattack on the company last month, sources close to the matter said, citing characteristics of the malware used and other...
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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's comments come at the end of his multi-day tour. Covered by 3...
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A new exchange of threats is raising fears of further escalation in the Iran war. German Chancellor Friedrich Merz says the conflict has already cost Europe more than €100 billion in higher energy prices and insists...
China and the European Union can resolve their differences through dialogue, Chinese President Xi Jinping told his German counterpart Frank-Walter Steinmeier on Friday. “China has always regarded the European Union...
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Malaysia received its first South Korean-made light combat jet on Friday under a nearly 4 billion ringgit (US$990 million) procurement, in what analysts describe as welcome relief for an ageing air force still years away from replacing...
In an interview, Erdogan also identified defense, semiconductors, artificial intelligence, and robotics as potential areas for cooperation and called for more South Korean investment in Turkey.
Iran Issues Nov 1st Blanket Ban On South Korean Tanker Giant Moving One-Third Of Persian Gulf Oil Exports South Korean tanker giant Sinokor is the world's dominant VLCC owner (Very Large Crude Carrier) and has in recent weeks found...
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South Korea to prosecute students cheating with AI smart glasses in entrance exams
But the new rules are unlikely to apply to next month's college entrance tests.
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South Korea factory activity growth slows to 8-month low, PMI shows Reuters
The Philippines’ military modernisation drive could offer South Korea an opportunity to transform its role as a major arms supplier into a deeper defence partnership, analysts say. This prospect gained fresh momentum after Philippine...
As tightening US visa restrictions and geopolitics lock out Asian researchers from Western institutions, South Korea is emerging as a new academic sanctuary for top talent. According to Yoo Ji-beom, president of Sungkyunkwan University...
Andhra Pradesh is courting South Korean and Japanese shipbuilders to establish major shipbuilding and coast-wide repair clusters across its greenfield ports, leveraging its 1,053 km coastline, deep-sea infrastructure, and industrial land banks.
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Chinese EVs win over some in South Korea, but Japan is proving to be a rougher road Reuters
South Korean army sergeant dies at frontline unit with external injuries Reuters
A South Korean army staff sergeant died after suffering external injuries at a frontline unit in Cheorwon near the North Korean border on Monday morning, Seoul’s Defence Ministry said. Military and civilian...
Pyongyang claimed the warhead is "capable of turning into ashes a target area of 12 to 13 hectares.". Covered by 3 outlets: 3 are centre.
The test comes after North Korea trialled attack drones, a new precision-guided torpedo system and an intermediate-range hypersonic missile.
North Korea has tested a new cluster bomb warhead for tactical ballistic missiles, with the military aiming to deploy several such types of weapons by the end of the year.
A South Korean special prosecutor on Thursday demanded the death penalty for ousted president Yoon Suk-yeol, ahead of an appeal court verdict on rebellion charges over his brief imposition of martial law in December 2024. Covered by 3...
South Korean Special Prosecutor Cho Eun-suk on Thursday demanded the death penalty for former president Yeon Suk-yeol, who touched off a national crisis by declaring martial law in December 2024.
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A South Korean special prosecutor on Thursday demanded the death penalty for ousted president Yoon Suk-yeol, ahead of an appeal court verdict on rebellion charges over his brief imposition of martial law in December...
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The death comes amid heightened tensions along the border after three South Korean soldiers were wounded in landmine explosions south of the Military Demarcation Line on September 21.