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US general’s ‘dagger’ remark tests South Korea’s China balancing act
US general’s ‘dagger’ remark tests South Korea’s China balancing act A top commander’s blunt remark spotlights a fundamental disagreement over the true purpose of the 28,500 US troops based in South Korea South Korea’s presidential office said on Saturday that it was “aware” of Brunson’s remarks and that close consultations between the two allies were ongoing. Behind the scenes, however, Seoul reportedly conveyed its greater regret through other channels, including National Security Adviser...
Can AI cure loneliness? South Korea’s robot companions for seniors
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Growing foreign electorate puts voting rights in focus at South Korea's local polls
Growing foreign electorate puts voting rights in focus at South Korea's local polls South Korea allows certain foreign nationals to vote in local elections - those aged 18 or older who have held permanent residency status for at least three years are eligible to cast ballots. On the streets of Seoul's Daerim-dong neighbourhood, district council candidate Kang Kwang-bin is making his final appeal to voters. “Please support candidate number two!
Kakao union stages four-hour strike and rally in South Korea over pay
Kakao union stages four-hour strike and rally in South Korea over pay PANGYO, South Korea, June 10 : Unionised workers at South Korean tech firm Kakao began a four-hour strike and rally on Wednesday, demanding job security and changes to the company's bonus system. The strike will run from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. (0100 GMT to 0600 GMT), with workers set to join a rally at a square near Kakao's office in Pangyo, Gyeonggi province, a union leader said in a text message.
Nvidia announces deals with South Korea's SK Hynix, Naver and Doosan for AI data centres
Nvidia announces deals with South Korea's SK Hynix, Naver and Doosan for AI data centres (Corrects key words for media clients to NVIDIA-SOUTHKOREA/ from NVIDIA-SOUTH KOREA/) By Heekyong Yang SEOUL, June 8 : Nvidia on Monday announced deals with South Korea's SK Hynix, Naver and Doosan Group to build AI data centres and use the U.S. chip firm's technology, as it looks to continue driving the AI boom. The agreements come during a high-profile trip by Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang to South Korea...
Nvidia CEO sees robotics as next major sector in South Korea
Nvidia CEO sees robotics as next major sector in South Korea GIMPO: Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said on Friday (Jun 5) that he sees robotics as the next major sector in South Korea. He was talking to reporters after arriving at Gimpo airport in South Korea on a flight from Taiwan. "Korea has many sectors to invest in.
South Korea defender Cho ruled out of World Cup
South Korea defender Cho ruled out of World Cup June 1 : South Korea defender Cho Yu-min will miss the World Cup after suffering a foot injury while playing in a 5-0 friendly win over Trinidad and Tobago, the Korea Football Association (KFA) said. Sharjah FC's Cho, who has made 19 international appearances and was also part of the 2022 World Cup squad, had to be helped off the field by medical staff in the second half of the match in Provo, Utah on Saturday. "He will be out for eight weeks,...
South Korea should not give up on North's denuclearisation: President Lee
South Korea should not give up on North's denuclearisation: President Lee Seoul should not seek to acquire atomic weapons to counter Pyongyang's nuclear drive, says South Korean President Lee Jae Myung. South Korea should not give up on North Korea's denuclearisation, President Lee Jae Myung said on Monday (Jun 8), as China's President Xi Jinping arrived in Pyongyang for a two-day visit. Lee made the remark at a press conference marking his first year in office, which he took after months of...
Newsletter: From K-pop to K2 tanks, South Korea flexes in Europe
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung visits Brussels on Wednesday for a highly anticipated EU-South Korea Summit, where we are expecting a buffet of East Asian strength on display, ranging from K-pop toppers to military might. Angela Skujins here holding down the fort for your Wednesday newsletter. Everyone in the Belgian capital is gearing up for a closely watched EU-South Korea Summit, which aims to boast more than just the East Asian country’s soft power of skin care, K-pop and cinematic...
South Korea Unveils Measures to Stem Won Slide, Curb Speculation
A worker moves bundles of South Korean 10,000 won banknotes at the Bank of Korea (BOK) headquarters ahead of the Lunar New Year in Seoul, South Korea, on Wednesday, Feb. 11, 2026. South Korea is likely to roll out around 10 trillion won ($6.8 billion) in fresh fiscal stimulus as early as March to address uneven economic growth, with support expected for sectors including culture and the arts, Citigroup said in a January report.