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The US quietly shipped long-range ATACMS missiles to Ukraine: The United States in recent weeks secretly shipped long-range missiles to Ukraine for use in its ...
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Quick Glance: Ukraine attacks Russian-occupied areas with long-range missiles from US, officials disclose
- Recently, Ukraine has started utilizing long-range ballistic missiles provided secretly by the United States. These missiles were employed to attack a Russian military airfield in Crimea last week and to bombard Russian forces in another occupied area overnight, as reported by American officials on Wednesday.
- A senior US military official stated on Wednesday that the White House and military planners thoroughly assessed the risks associated with providing long-range firepower to Ukraine and concluded that the current timing is suitable for their provision.
South Korean woman conned out of US$50,000 by fake Elon Musk she fell in love with on Instagram
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Quick Glance: South Korean Woman Falls Victim to $50k Elon Musk Deepfake Scam
- A South Korean woman was convinced to invest 70 million won ($50,770) after watching a fabricated video portraying someone who looked like Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla, as reported locally on Tuesday.
- Jeong Ji-sun, identified by the pseudonym at KBS, disclosed her experience as a victim of a romance scam on KBS's 'In-Depth 60 Minutes.' During the episode on April 19, Jeong narrated her initial interactions with the scammer posing as Musk.
- Jeong's initial hesitations dissipated swiftly. The scammer forwarded his identification and a workplace photo to Jeong. Moreover, he discussed aspects such as his children and commuting to Tesla or SpaceX via helicopter. He further mentioned his sporadic outreach to fans.
- The program highlighted the prevalent use of AI in these romance scams. The swindler engaged in a form of deception known as 'pig butchering,' as explained by the producer. This approach involves gradually enticing victims to increase their contributions to an apparently legitimate investment before the perpetrator vanishes.
North Korea officials visit Iran in a rare public trip: A North Korean delegation led by the cabinet minister for international trade is visiting Iran ...
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Quick Glance: Kim Leads Rocket Drills for Nuclear Counterattacks
- North Korean leader Kim Jong Un supervised rocket launches simulating nuclear counterattacks.
- The drills showcased the strength of the country's nuclear forces.
- The rockets were described as highly accurate and capable of carrying tactical nuclear warheads.
- The US and South Korea are responding with enhanced military exercises and nuclear deterrence strategies.
SK Hynix to invest $3.86 bln in DRAM chip production in South Korea
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Quick Glance: SK Hynix Anticipates Full Chip Recovery Post Q1 Profit Surprising AI Boom
- SK Hynix anticipates a complete recovery in memory chips due to AI demand, achieving its highest profit in nearly two years by selling advanced DRAM chips with High Bandwidth Memory (HBM) for generative AI chipsets.
- The company surpassed expectations for an operating profit of 1.88 trillion won by LSEG SmartEstimate, stating that the memory market is entering a full recovery cycle.
- SK Hynix is the biggest beneficiary of the explosive increase in AI adoption, serving as the main supplier of HBM chips for Nvidia's graphic processing units training AI systems.
- To outpace competition, SK Hynix announced a $3.87 billion investment to construct an advanced chip packaging plant in Indiana with an HBM chip line and research and development for AI products.
Record giant HYBE audits 'NewJeans' label as infighting returns to K-pop: South Korea's largest music company is auditing the management of one of its labels as ...
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Is South Korea’s economic miracle over?: Decades of growth are tapering off as the country struggles to reform its model and reduce its dependence on ...
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Quick Glance: The Future of South Korea's Economy: An Analysis
- South Korea's economy is facing challenges as the country strives to adapt its traditional growth model and reduce its reliance on manufacturing.
- A massive investment in chip factories in Yongin aims to strengthen the position of South Korea's semiconductor industry, while economists express concerns about future growth.
- With an aging population and declining productivity, South Korea is at risk of economic challenges as the government clings to proven growth drivers.
- South Korean companies must assert themselves in a changing global economic landscape and increase their innovation capacity to secure future growth.
South Korea Property Rout Sparks Fear of Private Credit Crisis: South Korea is emerging as a closely watched weak link in the $63 trillion world of shadow ...
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LG Energy Solution to license out battery patents to block tech infringement, exec says
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Exclusive: South Korea considers easing bond market reporting rules, sources say: South Korea is considering easing real-time reporting requirements for ...
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Quick Glance: South Korea Contemplates Easing Bond Market Reporting Rules
- South Korea is considering relaxing reporting requirements for investors in the bond market to facilitate inclusion in FTSE Russell's global bond index.
- Proposed changes may reduce reporting to once or twice daily and address a later reporting deadline.
- Easing these regulations could enhance the prospects of South Korean bonds being included in FTSE Russell's WGBI and attract billions of dollars in capital inflows.
- Recent reforms in South Korea aim to improve foreign investor access, including the elimination of a 30-year-old rule for foreign stock traders.
South Korean court hears children's climate change case against government: South Korea's Constitutional Court began hearing on Tuesday a case that accuses the ...
reuters.com/business/environment/south-korean-court-hears-childrens-climate-change-case-against-government-2024-04-23/
Quick Glance: South Korean Court Deliberates Children's Climate Change Lawsuit Against Government
- Environmental activist Choi Jia, alongside her younger sibling Choi Heewoo, participates in a press briefing preceding the initial hearing concerning petitions asserting that the government infringed upon their human rights due to an inadequate approach to climate change.
- A public hearing regarding a lawsuit brought by twenty-four young environmental activists against the government commenced in one of South Korea's top judicial bodies on Tuesday. The plaintiffs argue that the government's negligence in addressing climate change left them unprotected.
- Maintaining that South Korea's current climate strategies fall short in containing the temperature rise to 1.5 degrees Celsius, the plaintiffs claim this breaches the state's duty to safeguard fundamental rights. Scientists caution about the dire consequences of surpassing a 1.5C temperature increase.
- During the legal proceedings, the government asserted its commitment to minimizing carbon emissions and upholding its citizens' basic rights. Nevertheless, activists expressed dissatisfaction with the government's response and urged for more concrete actions against climate change.
South Korea GDP grows 1.3% in first quarter, beating estimates: SEOUL -- South Korea's GDP growth accelerated in the first quarter of this year ...
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North Korea hacking teams hack South Korea defence contractors - police: Major North Korean hacking groups have mounted "all-out" cyber attacks against South ...
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Athens pushes back against US rights report: A shadow has been cast over the otherwise good Greek-American relationship by the US State Department’s report on ...
ekathimerini.com/news/1237162/athens-pushes-back-against-us-rights-report/
Wild Card: The Bloomberg Open, Asia Edition: Good morning. Stocks bounced back ahead of tech earnings. South Korea’s shadow banking sounds alarm ...
bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2024-04-22/wild-card-the-bloomberg-open-asia-edition
Crypto.com delays Korean market entry indefinitely : Crypto.com's entry into the Korean market has been delayed indefinitely due to regulatory issues.
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Market is happy with startup attraction: Greek companies are giving positive feedback to the tech visa, a new national entry visa valid for one year.
ekathimerini.com/economy/1237069/market-is-happy-with-startup-attraction/
South Korea Early Trade Exports Rise in Positive Sign of Economic Growth: South Korea’s exports have made a brisk start to the second quarter based on early ...
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In Photos: The Skies in Athens Turn Orange From Sahara Dust Storm: In Photos
nytimes.com/2024/04/24/world/europe/athens-orange-sky-sahara-dust-storm.html
South Korean sentenced to 14 months in jail for killing 76 cats: SEOUL: A South Korean man has been sentenced to 14 months in prison for killing 76 cats in one ...
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Ruud beats Tsitsipas to win Barcelona Open a week after loss in Monte Carlo: Casper Ruud took his revenge against Stefanos Tsitsipas by winning the Barcelona ...
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Quick Glance: Casper Ruud triumphs over Tsitsipas in Barcelona
- Casper Ruud captures the biggest title of his career in Barcelona by defeating Tsitsipas.
- The Norwegian wins the ATP 500-level event final against Tsitsipas.
- Ruud is 26-0 this year when winning the first set and has won 10 ATP 250 titles.
- Tsitsipas and Ruud will now head to the Masters 1000 event in Madrid.
Greece draws 3 bln euros from 30-year bond amid huge demand: Greece drew 3 billion euros from the issue of a new 30-year bond on Wednesday ...
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South Korea's economy likely saw steady economic growth in Q1: Reuters poll: South Korea's economy likely grew 0.6% last quarter, maintaining the same pace of ...
reuters.com/markets/asia/south-koreas-economy-likely-saw-steady-economic-growth-q1-2024-04-23/
North Korea fires missile off east coast, South Korea, Japan say: North Korea fired a ballistic missile on Monday towards the sea off its east coast ...
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Seoul studies $99K cash incentive for each child born: If implemented, it would be South Korea's most generous baby incentive ever.
straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/seoul-studies-99k-cash-incentive-for-each-child-born
HYBE vs Min Hee-jin: NewJeans’ agency in conflict with parent company, CEO alleges new group Illit copied concept
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South Koreans sue government over climate change, saying it's violating human rights
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South Korean nuclear fusion reactor sets new record, and other technology news you need to know
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F-4 Phantoms Conduct Final Popeye Missile Firing Before South Korea Bids Them Farewell
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Athens turns orange, Helsinki goes white as Europe’s weather springs a surprise: Dust from the Sahara blankets the Greek capital while parts of Finland ...
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Greek meteorologist says Athens is like a ‘colony of Mars’ as dust storm shrouds city in orange haze
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How the Ancient Greeks Halted the Expansion Of Persia - GreekReporter.com: The showdown between the ancient Greek city states and the Achaemenid Empire of Persia ...
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South Korea, Romania pledge defence cooperation amid reports of contract in works
reuters.com/world/south-korea-romania-pledge-defence-cooperation-amid-reports-contract-works-2024-04-23/
Reds’ U19 team wins European Youth League | eKathimerini.com: Olympiakos has become the first Greek club to win any European trophy, as it won UEFA’s Youth ...
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Police operation: Store opening of Berlin brand 032c in Seoul calls for law enforcement officers
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The Questions Ancient Greeks Asked the Oracle of Dodona - GreekReporter.com: The ancient Greek sanctuary and theater of Dodona, home to the oldest oracle ...
greekreporter.com/2024/04/24/what-ancient-greeks-asked-oracle-dodona-video/
Why East Asia is simply better at Pisa: East Asian countries regularly perform best in the Pisa study. That's because of the lessons and: because of Confucius ...
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Olympiakos completes the double in volleyball | eKathimerini.com: Olympiakos has returned to the throne of Greek volleyball, completing the domestic double on ...
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New British nuclear submarine named HMS Agamemnon: Agamemnon - named after the ancient Greek king - is the sixth of seven Astute submarines being built by BAE ...
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Samsung workers threaten biggest ever union action: Tech Latest by Nikkei Asia brings you the newest updates from Asia's technology industry ...
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Essay | How an English Poet Became a Greek National Hero: Two centuries ago, Lord Byron gave his life for Greece’s independence and ‘the rights of man.’
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South Korea and U.S. hold largest combined air force drills : KUNSAN AIR BASE, South Korea -- U.S. and South Korean F-35 fighter jets emit an ear-splitting ...
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Paid articlePaid Greeks bounce back to holiday home buying | eKathimerini.com: Greek buyers are now making a dynamic return to the holiday home market, for the first time since ...
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South Korea's Last F-4E Phantoms Fire Final AGM-142 Popeye Missiles Prior To Retirement
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Watch: Greece suffers new round of Saharan dust pollution: Clouds of dust blown in from the Sahara desert covered Athens and other Greek cities ...
rte.ie/news/2024/0424/1445357-greece-sahara-dust/
Crete has highest suicide rates in the country: The island of Crete has occupied the top place in the list of Greek regions with the highest suicide rates for ...
ekathimerini.com/society/1236982/crete-has-highest-suicide-rates-in-the-country/
Greek politicians “steal” the Torch from Olympic Games Winners: Greek athletes, winners of Olympic Games medals, were excluded from the torch relay apparently to ...
keeptalkinggreece.com/2024/04/23/torch-relay-athletes-politicians-greece/
Aerospace professor, ex-NASA executive to lead inaugural Korean space agency: President Yoon Suk Yeol named aerospace engineering professor Yoon Young-bin as the ...
koreatimes.co.kr/www/tech/2024/04/133_373386.html
South Korea protests Japanese leaders' offerings to Yasukuni shrine: South Korea on Sunday protested Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida's offering to Tokyo's ...
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Quick Glance: South Korea Objects to Japanese Leaders' Yasukuni Shrine Offerings
- South Korea expressed deep disappointment on Sunday over Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida's offerings at the Yasukuni Shrine and urged Japanese leaders to show repentance for the country's wartime past.
- The shrine is viewed by Beijing and Seoul as a representation of Japan's historical military aggression due to its inclusion of 14 Japanese wartime leaders among the 2.5 million war dead honored there.
- The South Korean government calls on Japanese leaders to confront history and demonstrate sincere repentance, which would be a crucial step towards enhancing relations between the two countries.
- Despite progress in the South Korea-Japan relationship, particularly in security cooperation, the offerings made by Kishida and some cabinet members at the Yasukuni Shrine have sparked protests from South Korea.
Dendias, Austin discuss Read Sea mission, Ukraine, Gaza aid: Defence Minister Nikos Dendias discussed Ukraine, Greek contributions to security in the Red Sea ...
ekathimerini.com/politics/foreign-policy/1237208/dendias-austin-discuss-read-sea-mission-ukraine-gaza-aid/
It Is High Time to Engage North Korea: The alternative is to do nothing and drift into an even more serious crisis as North Korea further builds up its nuclear ...
thediplomat.com/2024/04/it-is-high-time-to-engage-north-korea/
President marks anniversary of Armenian Genocide | eKathimerini.com: Acknowledgement and vigilance is required for the victims of the Armenian Genocide ...
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Craco: The Greek Ghost Town in Italy's Magna Graecia - GreekReporter.com: Craco, a ghost town in Italy, located in the province of Matera about 25 miles ...
greekreporter.com/2024/04/24/craco-greek-ghost-town-in-italy/
Korean Lithium Refiner Ecopro Cuts Output on Weakening EV Demand: South Korean metals refiner Ecopro Innovation Co. has cut production of lithium hydroxide used ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-22/korean-lithium-refiner-ecopro-cuts-output-on-weakening-ev-demand
New police force to help fight crime: A new police directorate, specifically tasked to fight organized crime, will be created, probably before the end of the ...
ekathimerini.com/news/1236978/new-police-force-to-help-fight-crime/
North Korea carries out drill simulating 'nuclear counterattack', says state media
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Unruly Korean passenger forces flight from Europe to make emergency landing : A Korea-bound flight from Hungary had to make an emergency landing in Kazakhstan on ...
koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2024/04/113_373368.html
ATHEX: Benchmark reaches new 13-year high: The benchmark of the Greek stock market on Tuesday built on the momentum from the previous sessions and climbed to a ...
ekathimerini.com/economy/1237168/athex-benchmark-reaches-new-13-year-high/
Korea coach wary of upstart Indonesia at Olympic football qualifiers : Korea defeated Japan 1-0 in their final group stage match at the Olympic men's football ...
koreatimes.co.kr/www/sports/2024/04/600_373247.html
Plato's Burial Place Possibly Identified In Herculaneum Papyri: The Herculaneum papyri, a remarkable collection of over 1,800 papyrus scrolls discovered in the ...
greekcitytimes.com/2024/04/23/platos-burial-place-possibly-identified-in-herculaneum-papyri/
Earth Day 2024: South Korean environmentalists organise fashion show featuring plastic wastes
wionews.com/videos/earth-day-2024-south-korean-environmentalists-organise-fashion-show-featuring-plastic-wastes-713875
When China Banned Korean Boy Bands: Back in 2017, when South Korea opted to deploy the U.S. THAAD system, one response from China was to ban K-pop acts from ...
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Kim Min-jae, Lee Kang-in close to special final : A South Korean player has yet to really enjoy a final of the UEFA Champions League, the biggest club game in ...
koreatimes.co.kr/www/sports/2024/04/600_373122.html
North Korea officials embark on rare public visit to Iran: Yun Jong-ho, minister for external economic ties, leaves Pyongyang leading a delegation to visit ...
trtworld.com/middle-east/north-korea-officials-embark-on-rare-public-visit-to-iran-17896963
April 24, 1183 BCE - The Legendary Fall Of Troy: The story goes that after ten long years of warfare, the Greeks, unable to break through the city of Troy’s ...
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Flex out, thrift in for Gen MZ as high cost of living hits home : Chung Ah-reum, an office worker in her mid-30s, stays away from purchasing handbags ...
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The Most Popular Greek Traditions Of Easter And What They Symbolise: As the greatest feast of Orthodoxy, Easter is celebrated in a unique way in every corner of ...
greekcitytimes.com/2024/04/22/greek-traditions-of-easter-2-2-2/
Young Koreans ditch SMEs, prefer conglomerates: Young Koreans are increasingly shunning working for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) despite the falling ...
koreatimes.co.kr/www/biz/2024/04/602_373200.html
Mastermind behind virtual band PLAVE attributes success to humanism : In the dynamic world of K-pop, PLAVE has emerged as a trailblazer with its five virtual ...
koreatimes.co.kr/www/art/2024/04/732_373237.html
Intriguing Greek-inscribed token likely traded for feast offerings at Second Temple
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'Tremendous' currency pressure tests Asia bond investors: HONG KONG -- The U.S. dollar's strength and bets that the Federal Reserve will delay interest rate ...
asia.nikkei.com/Business/Markets/Bonds/Tremendous-currency-pressure-tests-Asia-bond-investors
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The fate of Korea's 'first and biggest' sex festival: It was to feature events like a bondage fashion show. But then the authorities cracked down.
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ATHEX: Benchmark jumps by almost 2%: The Greek stock market accelerated its growth on Monday, with its benchmark posting gains of almost 2%.
ekathimerini.com/economy/1237064/athex-benchmark-jumps-by-almost-2/
Turkish officer honored for heroic sacrifice during Korean War : Mehmet Gonenc, a Turkish artillery officer, was remembered for his heroic sacrifice during the ...
koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2024/04/120_373228.html
Patients brace for resignations of medical professors and weekly shutdowns : Patients are growing increasingly anxious as medical professors vow to resign or ...
koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2024/04/119_373399.html
South Korean cafe Hollys readies first Japanese outpost in Osaka: OSAKA -- South Korean cafe chain Hollys opens its first Japanese location next week in Osaka ...
asia.nikkei.com/Business/Food-Beverage/South-Korean-cafe-Hollys-readies-first-Japanese-outpost-in-Osaka
Greek unemployment falls 5.7% y-o-y: The total number of registered unemployed persons in the Greek Public Employment Service (DYPA) registered in March 2024 ...
ekathimerini.com/economy/1236938/greek-unemployment-falls-5-7-y-o-y/
Political heat prods Japan, South Korea to team up on weak currencies: The success of Japan and South Korea at inserting language voicing concern over their ...
reuters.com/markets/currencies/political-heat-prods-japan-south-korea-team-up-weak-currencies-2024-04-19/
Kim's North Korea Test New 'Super-Large Warhead' for Nuclear Missile: Pyongyang said on Friday it also test-fired its new Pyoljji-1-2 anti-aircraft missile in ...
newsweek.com/north-korea-tests-new-warhead-nuclear-missile-1892635
Korea, Romania to bolster cooperation in defense, nuclear energy: President Yoon Suk Yeol and Romanian President Klaus Iohannis held a summit in Seoul, Tuesday ...
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