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S. Korea Says Second Spy Satellite Placed In Orbit

South Korea put its second domestically made spy satellite into orbit, Seoul's defence ministry said Monday, after it launched from an American space centre on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket.

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Former BOK Deputy Governor Predicts No Rate Cuts In 2021

Former BOK deputy governor predicts no interest rate cuts in South Korea, emphasizing economic stability and strategic monetary policy.

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South Korea Launches Second Military Spy Satellite Successfully

South Korea and North Korea escalate satellite capabilities amidst tensions. U.N. prohibits North Korea's launches.

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South Korea Set To Vote In Crucial Parliamentary Election

South Korea will vote Wednesday in key legislative elections that will determine control of the country's parliament -- and whether President Yoon Suk Yeol can advance his socially conservative agenda.

International Business Times

Green Onion Outcry: Humble Vegetable Roils S. Korean Vote

Foreign policy, the economy, or Kim Jong Un's nukes might be expected to top the agenda ahead of South Korea's crucial parliamentary election on Wednesday.

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Global Fact-checkers Battle Harassment, Threats, Financial Perils

From India and South Korea to Croatia and North Macedonia, fact-checking organizations battling an ever-rising tide of misinformation in a major election year are buffeted by legal threats, harassment and funding shortfalls.

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Concrete Utopia review – tense dystopian Korean thriller is bitter housing crisis satire

Set in the last residential tower block remaining in Seoul, this South Korean genre film puts the city’s haves and have-nots into deadly competition

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SK hynix to Build $3.87 Billion Memory Packaging Fab in the U.S. for HBM4 and Beyond

SK hynix this week announced plans to build its advanced memory packaging facility in West Lafayette, Indiana. The move can be considered as a milestone both for the memory maker and the U.S., as this is the first advanced memory packaging facility in the country and the company's first significant…

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South Korea's Yoon Participates In Early Voting For Elections

Yoon Suk-yeol participates in early voting for South Korea's parliamentary elections, emphasizing citizen engagement and democratic values.

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China will use AI to disrupt elections in the US, South Korea and India, Microsoft warns

Beijing did a test run in Taiwan using AI-generated content to influence voters away from a pro-sovereignty candidate

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South Korean President Open To Talks With Striking Doctors

South Korean President engages with striking junior doctors over medical school admissions dispute, leading to disruptions in hospital operations.

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US urges South Korea to join the China sanctions regime, adjust export controls to prevent the country from getting chipmaking tools

The U.S. government asked South Korea to adjust its fab tool export controls to prevent shipments of advanced fab equipment from going to China. Whether South Korea will implement these adjustments remains to be seen.

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Understanding South Korea's Election Importance

South Korea's crucial election will impact economy, security, social issues, environment, and international relations.

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Beloved Giant Panda Fu Bao Departs South Korea

Emotional farewell ceremony bids adieu to Fu Bao, a beloved giant panda, at Everland park in South Korea before her departure to China, highlighting conser...

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North Korea says Kim Jong Un oversaw test of new hypersonic weapon

State media said the missile – named Hwasong-16B – was a key piece of the country’s nuclear war deterrent.

International Business Times

North Korea Says It Test-fired New Solid-fuel Hypersonic Missile

North Korea's Kim Jong Un oversaw the launch of a new medium-to-long range solid-fuel hypersonic missile, state media said Wednesday, hailing the "important military strategic value" of the new weapon.

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Nuclear fusion reactor in South Korea runs at 100 million degrees C for a record-breaking 48 seconds

The experimental fusion reactor sustained temperatures of 180 million degrees Fahrenheit for a record-breaking 48 seconds.

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Korean Film 'Exhuma' Dominates Box Office For Sixth Straight Week

Korean drama 'Exhuma' leads box office for sixth weekend, new releases boost revenue in March 2024.

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Song Kang-Ho To Star In Disney+ Korean Political Drama

Disney+ announces release date for Korean political drama Uncle Samsik starring Song Kang-ho. Premiering on May 15, the series follows an ambitious idealis...

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South Korea's March Inflation Rises 3.1%, Expected Slowdown

South Korea's consumer prices rose by 3.1% in March, driven by higher costs for agricultural and petroleum products. Experts predict a slowdown in inflatio...

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North Korea Test-Fires Suspected Intermediate-Range Ballistic Missile

North Korea test-fires suspected intermediate-range ballistic missile, escalating tensions in the region. International community closely monitors implicat...

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North Korea fires suspected intermediate-range ballistic missile

Pyongyang’s latest move comes days after Russia used its veto to disband a UN panel monitoring sanctions compliance.

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Hugo Calderano Triumphs In Table Tennis Tournament In South Korea

Hugo Calderano's triumph at WTT Champions Incheon in South Korea showcases his exceptional skills and unwavering determination, solidifying his reputation ...

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South Korea Breaks Record For Nuclear Fusion Temperature

South Korean scientists achieve record-breaking nuclear fusion milestone, paving the way for clean energy solutions and a sustainable future.

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South Korea President Stands Firm Amid Doctor Protests

South Korea's president faces protests from doctors over plan to increase medical school admissions, leading to a standoff with potential impact on healthc...

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