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In western Seoul’s Hongdae, rainbow flags waved with pride.
Around 300 members and allies of the LGBTQ+ community gathered Saturday to celebrate drag queens ... Show more
(LEAD) An Se-young wins Denmark Open for 9th title of season: SEOUL, Oct. 18 (Yonhap) -- Reigning world badminton champion An Se-young won the...
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Yonhap News Agency Oct 18
Special exhibition to offer rare glimpse at ancient Egyptian mummies: SEOUL, Oct. 18 (Yonhap) -- From a pair of cat mummies to a limestone statue of a...
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The Korea Times Oct 18
Musk's criticism of Samsung, SK's memory chip pricing runs counter to market logic: expert
koreatimes.co.kr/business/companies/20261018/musks-criticism-of-samsung-sks-memory-chip-pricing-runs-counter-to-market-logic-expert
The Korea Times Oct 17
Opinion'Nunchi' levels: up: In Korea, some things are nonnegotiable. You’re gonna have to work hard. Education is going to be everywhere. At some stage ...
koreatimes.co.kr/opinion/20261017/nunchi-levels-up
Aaron-Wooi Yik reach second straight final after toppling world No. 1: PETALING JAYA: Former world champions Aaron Chia-Soh Wooi Yik stormed into the Denmark ...
thestar.com.my/sport/badminton/2026/10/18/aaron-wooi-yik-reach-second-straight-final-after-toppling-world-no-1
Hankyoreh Oct 16
Seoul fears shifting US goalposts could make OPCON transfer ‘impossible’: The commander of US Forces Korea recently said that evolving threats necessitated ...
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Drones and Missiles Are Rewriting the Military Balance on the Korean Peninsula: North Korea’s ability to disperse, conceal, and employ its drones, missiles ...
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Swansea staff complained to the officials, alleging that abuse was directed from the stands towards South Korean player Eom Ji-sung
Hankyoreh Oct 16
[Exclusive] US links North Korea intel-sharing freeze to Coupang dispute: The US reportedly told Seoul that it needed to address economic issues like the Coupang ...
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Yonhap News Agency Oct 16
Vietnamese winner of Korean speech contest vows to continue learning Korean: SEOUL, Oct. 16 (Yonhap) -- Tran Thi Huong Ly, the winner of a Korean speech cont...
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Key FactsPolice Escort Hoffenheim Ultras Before Beşiktaş Match
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- Before the 21:00 Europa League match, police escorted around 150 TSG ultras to their block.
- Shortly beforehand, thousands of Beşiktaş fans marched together to the arena.
- The Sinsheim stadium is sold out; many tickets may have gone to Beşiktaş supporters.
- According to BILD, up to 4000 Beşiktaş supporters attended the fan festival.
The Kyiv-Seoul relationship is souring, and so far the U.S. isn’t stepping in: South Korea has been an important ally for Ukraine, as other Asian countries ...
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Mail Online Oct 14
Millwall manager says 'I don't see the point' in stopping football matches for racism and 'killing momentum' - after his team lost while fans chanted amid ...
dailymail.com/sport/football/article-16207949/millwall-swansea-racism-eom-ji-sung.html
SK Hynix bargains for chip equipment exports to its China facility in return for building a factory in US
techcrunch.com/2026/10/15/sk-hynix-bargains-for-chip-equipment-exports-to-its-china-facility-in-return-for-building-a-factory-in-us/
Film Updates Oct 14
‘THE HOLE’ starring Theo James and Hoyeon will release on June 25, 2027.
After his wife dies in a car accident, Owen’s Korean mother-in-law cares for him and ... Show more
South Korean cybersecurity institute staff caught playing StarCraft while bosses away
straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-korean-cybersecurity-institute-staff-caught-playing-starcraft-while-bosses-away
Philstar Life Oct 14
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Yoo Ji-won, a South Korean running influencer, has passed away while participating in the 2026 Seoul Race half course ... Show more
The Korea Times Oct 14
Harris predicts Democrats will win midterm, slams Trump for weakening Korea alliance
koreatimes.co.kr/foreignaffairs/20261014/harris-predicts-democrats-will-win-midterm-slams-trump-for-weakening-korea-alliance
The Korea Times Oct 13
1 in cardiac arrest, 7 injured in knife attack in Incheon: One person went into cardiac arrest and seven others were injured after a man went on a stabbing spree ...
koreatimes.co.kr/southkorea/law-crime/20261013/1-in-cardiac-arrest-7-injured-in-knife-attack-in-incheon
U.S. to drop South Korea intelligence case against ex-CIA analystU.S. to drop South Korea intelligence case against ex-CIA analyst | The Asahi Shimbun: Breaking News, Japan News and Analysis
Stocks: What's behind the new sell-off in chip stocks: The chip industry has recently stabilized on the stock market. Now, chip manufacturers' shares are ...
handelsblatt.com/finanzen/maerkte/marktberichte/aktien-was-hinter-der-neuen-verkaufswelle-bei-chipaktien-steckt/100261813.html
Trump says Taiwan agreed to buy 30 percent of gas from Alaska pipeline: President Trump announced Tuesday that Taiwan has agreed to purchase 30 percent of gas ...
thehill.com/homenews/6146987-taiwan-alaska-gas-pipeline-deal-trump/
The Korea Times Oct 14
Female Marine stands guard on Korea's front-line island: When Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Yoo Mi-young was assigned to Udo Island, it was not the well-known tourist ...
koreatimes.co.kr/southkorea/politics/20261014/female-marine-stands-guard-on-koreas-front-line-island
North Korea fires multiple ballistic missiles towards the sea: Latest missile launch appears to be a show of force since South Korea’s hypersonic missile ...
aljazeera.com/news/2026/10/12/north-korea-fires-multiple-ballistic-missiles-towards-the-sea
South Korean carmaker Hyundai plans 'strategic' investment of $15.5 billion in India by 2032
cnbc.com/2026/10/14/korea-india-hyundai-cars-investment.html
Mit Bildergalerie: Emotionaler Abschied für Ostrhauderfehns Bürgermeister Günter Harders
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Micron, SK Hynix stocks fall as Chinese memory maker announces progress in new design
finance.yahoo.com/markets/article/micron-sk-hynix-stocks-fall-as-chinese-memory-maker-announces-progress-in-new-design-123824149.html
Hankyoreh Oct 12
[Deep dive] The real reason for bogus calls to replace Seoul’s top unification, intelligence officials
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TVP World Oct 12
North Korea fires multiple ballistic missiles as tensions with South Korea rise: North's fourth launch in a month could be an attempt by Pyongyang for gaining a ...
tvpworld.com/95881414/seoul-north-korea-launches-multiple-ballistic-missiles
Taiwanese pineapples to be exported to US next year: Taiwanese pineapples are expected to be exported to the US next year, after the US Animal and Plant Health ...
taipeitimes.com/News/taiwan/archives/2026/10/14/2003865963
North Korea fires multiple ballistic missiles towards the sea: Latest missile launch appears to be a show of force since South Korea’s hypersonic missile ...
aljazeera.com/news/2026/10/12/north-korea-fires-multiple-ballistic-missiles-towards-the-sea
english.kyodonews.net Oct 15
Seoul shares crash over 7% on chip rout amid AI, inflation woes: SEOUL - South Korean stocks plunged more than 7 percent Thursday as major chipmakers extended ...
english.kyodonews.net/articles/-/88324
Yonhap News Agency Oct 15
S. Korean, U.S. biz leaders call for support to accelerate Korean investment projects in U.S.
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Yonhap News Agency Oct 14
CES organizer highlights S. Korean firms' AI innovation ahead of 2027 show: SEOUL, Oct. 14 (Yonhap) -- The organizer of the CES technology trade show on Wed ...
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Hankyoreh Oct 14
Lee warns against ‘submissive’ diplomacy amid concerns about state of US-Korea ties
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Hankyoreh Oct 14
[Deep dive] Lee’s core supporters can only take him so far: His predecessors’ experiences offer a reminder that governing effectively requires winning over ...
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Yonhap News Agency Oct 13
(2nd LD) Lee stresses importance of U.S. alliance, says submissive stance should be shunned
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The Korea Times Oct 12
Why some Koreans look beyond their culture to Islam: An estimated 45,000 ethnic Koreans born and raised in South Korea have changed their faith to Islam ...
koreatimes.co.kr/southkorea/globalcommunity/20261012/why-some-koreans-look-beyond-their-culture-to-islam
Yonhap News Agency Oct 13
(LEAD) Lee stresses importance of U.S. alliance, says differences can arise between countries
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Yonhap News Agency Oct 13
KBO's Hanwha Eagles name ex-nat'l team skipper Ryu Ji-hyun as new manager
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South Korea’s disability rights movement is fighting for equal access to work, education and mobility. Their struggle has reignited a wider debate on ... Show more
Yonhap News Agency Oct 13
(LEAD) Foreign, unification, defense ministries to relocate to Sejong by 2031: SEOUL, Oct. 13 (Yonhap) -- The foreign, unification and defense ministries will .. ...
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Countries warn against travel to Saudi Arabia following Houthi attacks: US, Australia, Canada, Japan, South Korea and New Zealand among countries urging citizens ...
aljazeera.com/economy/2026/10/12/countries-warn-against-travel-to-saudi-arabia-following-houthi-attacks
A new beginning for Windows PCs deserves a global celebration.
Join us at one of our NVIDIA RTX Spark launch events. Try out demos on the new laptops ... Show more
South Korea’s Lee praises Egypt’s role in Middle East stability during talks with El-Sisi
egypttoday.com/Article/1/149937/South-Korea%E2%80%99s-Lee-praises-Egypt%E2%80%99s-role-in-Middle-East-stability
TVP World Oct 12
North Korea fires multiple ballistic missiles as tensions with South Korea rise: North's fourth launch in a month could be an attempt by Pyongyang for gaining a ...
tvpworld.com/95881414/seoul-north-korea-launches-multiple-ballistic-missiles
Sing for joy: ‘One of the best things you can do for your mental health is join a choir’
irishtimes.com/life-style/people/2026/10/11/sing-for-joy-one-of-the-best-things-you-can-do-for-your-mental-health-is-join-a-choir/
Yonhap News Agency Oct 12
(3rd LD) N. Korea fires multiple ballistic missiles after S. Korea's hypersonic weapon test
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Celebrating the deep cultural ties between Egypt and South Korea, a children's choir in Seoul welcomed President El-Sisi and President Lee with a special ... Show more
Egypt rejects Red Sea access arrangements undermining littoral states’ sovereignty: El-Sisi to Lee
egypttoday.com/Article/1/149933/Egypt-rejects-Red-Sea-access-arrangements-undermining-littoral-states%E2%80%99-sovereignty
The Korea Times Oct 12
Seoul Grand Park to unveil twin baby red pandas: Maru and Marong, twin red pandas born at Seoul Grand Park in the first successful breeding of the species in ...
koreatimes.co.kr/southkorea/20261012/seoul-grand-park-to-unveil-twin-baby-red-pandas
Bono’s daughter, Jordan Joy Hewson, on music and growing up in Dublin: ‘No one was expecting a record from me’
irishtimes.com/life-style/people/2026/10/11/bonos-daughter-jordan-joy-hewson-on-music-and-growing-up-in-dublin-no-one-was-expecting-a-record-from-me/
vietnamnews.vn Oct 11
🇻🇳🇨🇳 National Assembly President Trần Thanh Mẫn arrived in Beijing on Sunday noon, beginning an official visit to China, where he will co-chair the second ... Show more
NA President arrives in Beijing, beginning official visit to China
NA President arrives in Beijing, beginning official visit to China
Hankyoreh Oct 11
One border, 3 lines: Why another DMZ mine blast could be waiting to happen: The two Koreas’ conflicting claims about last month’s mine explosion stem in large ...
english.hani.co.kr/arti/english_edition/e_northkorea/1281772.html
Brown & Blue, Relaxed Luxury and plenty of fashion inspiration for late autumn! 🍁 The new burda style 11/2026 is here, bringing with it a new color duo ... Show more
Wccftech Oct 11
Samsung & SK hynix Have Set A Dangerous Greed Cycle That Has Trickled Down To Suppliers Like ASML, Who Now Want To Match Their Customers’ Profit Margins
wccftech.com/samsung-sk-hynix-greed-asml-euv-duv-parts-price-hike/
At least 38 people hurt after supermarket ceiling collapses in South Korea: At least 38 people sustained minor injuries after parts of a plaster ceiling ...
abcnews.com/International/wireStory/38-people-hurt-after-supermarket-ceiling-collapses-south-137152246
Hankyoreh Oct 10
South Korea’s recall of Ukraine envoy raises stakes in diplomatic dispute: The move is expected to add further strain to Seoul-Kyiv relations
english.hani.co.kr/arti/english_edition/e_international/1281738.html
South Korea recalls Ukraine ambassador over prisoner-of-war row: It is the latest in a diplomatic spat after Kyiv disclosed that two North Korean prisoners were ...
bbc.com/news/articles/ckwy48rrz95vo
VnExpress International Oct 10
South Korea plans to bar foreign students without Korean test scores from part-time jobs in 2028
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Tensions are rising near the Korean Demilitarized Zone as residents fear further escalation. Seoul is urging Pyongyang to remove landmines from its side of the ... Show more
President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi and South Korean President Lee Jae Myung elevated the countries' relations to a strategic partnership on Thursday during ... Show more
Egypt, South Korea sign 12 MoUs and agreements during El-Sisi’s Seoul visit - Urban & Transport - Egypt
Egypt, South Korea sign 12 MoUs and agreements during El-Sisi’s Seoul visit - Urban & Transport - Egypt
Hankyoreh Oct 10
Lee underscores ‘self-reliant defense’ after successful launch of homegrown HGV: The South Korean president attended the test launch of a domestically developed ...
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President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi posted a video highlight of his state visit to South Korea and his meeting with President Lee Jae-myung ... Show more
Restaurants in the Birkenfeld district: Soul food has been served at "Svenja's Diner" for ten years
rhein-zeitung.de/lokales/nahe-zeitung/in-svenjas-diner-gibts-seit-zehn-jahren-soul-food_arid-4161177.html
President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi stressed in Seoul on Thursday that responsibility for Red Sea security and governance rests exclusively with its littoral states ... Show more
Red Sea security, governance solely responsibility of littoral states: El-Sisi in Seoul - Foreign Affairs - Egypt
Red Sea security, governance solely responsibility of littoral states: El-Sisi in Seoul - Foreign Affairs - Egypt
The heart and soul behind many Black love stories has lost one of its most unforgettable voices.
Freddie Jackson, the legendary R&B singer whose silky vocals ... Show more
Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi praised ties with South Korea on Friday after concluding his visit to the country ... Show more
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The Korea Times Oct 09
Korea honors Filipino worker killed in factory explosion: Korea has honored a Filipino worker killed in August in a factory explosion, marking the third case ...
koreatimes.co.kr/southkorea/globalcommunity/20261009/korea-honors-filipino-worker-killed-in-factory-explosion
Hankyoreh Oct 09
Fifth launch of Korea’s Nuri rocket marks new step toward commercial spaceflight: While the first Nuri launch in 2021 failed to put a satellite into orbit ...
english.hani.co.kr/arti/english_edition/e_national/1281560.html
Samsung forecasts record $80 bn quarterly profit – What’s fuelling the jump? : Samsung Electronics forecasts a record quarterly profit of 107.4 trillion Korean ...
financialexpress.com/market/global-markets/samsung-forecasts-record-80-bn-quarterly-profit-whats-fuelling-the-jump/4356177/
Ahh, it all makes sense now for the 64Gb DGX Spark - [Samsung expects 780% quarterly operating profit jump on AI boom]
france24.com/en/live-news/20261008-samsung-expects-780-quarterly-operating-profit-jump-on-ai-boom
The Korea Times Oct 09
Lee hails Korean writing system as 'face' of country on 100th Hangeul Day: President Lee Jae Myung on Friday hailed the Korean writing system – Hangeul – as the ...
koreatimes.co.kr/southkorea/20261009/lee-hails-korean-writing-system-as-face-of-country-on-100th-hangeul-day
South Korea recalls envoy to Ukraine in secret POW row | The Asahi Shimbun: Breaking News, Japan News and Analysis
asahi.com/ajw/articles/16953494
