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Group by story · Times in UTC| Nov 9 08:21 |
South Korea |
[WDAF 2026] Tokenized assets must be put to work: Evernorth
Tokenized assets must move beyond digital recordkeeping to become actively traded, used as collateral and deployed to generate returns if blockchain technology is to transform financial markets, an industry executive said Monday. …
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| Nov 9 08:20 |
South Korea |
[WDAF 2026] AI agents to reshape global finance: Don Tapscott
Don Tapscott, executive chairman of the Blockchain Research Institute, predicted Monday that artificial intelligence agents would increasingly manage assets, execute transactions and make financial decisions on behalf of individuals, reshaping the global …
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| Nov 9 08:19 |
South Korea |
[WDAF 2026] Lawmakers call for clearer crypto rules, tax reforms
South Korea needs clearer rules for companies looking to expand their digital asset businesses, and for investors facing a tax on crypto gains, lawmakers said Monday at the World Digital Assets Forum …
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| Nov 9 08:13 |
South Korea |
[WDAF 2026] WDAF 2026 draws 1,000 as digital assets reshape finance
The inaugural World Digital Assets Forum 2026, hosted by Herald Media Group, drew some 1,000 participants to The Grand Lotte Seoul on Monday, bringing together global financial leaders to explore the changing …
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| Nov 9 08:04 |
South Korea |
[WDAF 2026] Herald CEO sees Korea emerging as global hub for digital finance
South Korea is well positioned to emerge as a global hub for the new digital financial order as blockchain and digital assets reshape the foundations of the global financial system, according to …
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| Nov 9 07:44 |
South Korea |
(2nd LD) Stocks close lower as investors search for direction amid AI sector uncertainties
SEOUL, Nov. 9 (Yonhap) -- Seoul stocks closed lower Monday as investors digest u...
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| Nov 9 07:26 |
South Korea |
S. Korea manager hoping to see players grow at int'l baseball tournament in Tokyo
SEOUL, Nov. 9 (Yonhap) -- As South Korea gears up for its final international ba...
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| Nov 9 07:20 |
South Korea |
S. Korean won strengthens on dollar sales, risk-taking mood
SEOUL, Nov. 9 (Yonhap) -- The South Korean won strengthened against the U.S. dol...
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| Nov 9 07:16 |
South Korea |
Top South Korean golfers set sights on PGA Tour Q-School in December
Leading players from the Korea Professional Golfers‘ Association (KPGA) Tour are preparing for a new challenge after wrapping up the 2026 season. With the season-ending KPGA Tour Championship concluding Sunday, the tour's …
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| Nov 9 07:07 |
South Korea |
For Korean moms, time off depends on where they work
For Kim, a 37-year-old employee in Seoul expecting her second child in January, one of the most welcome changes at work is that it has become easier to take a day off …
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| Nov 9 07:03 |
South Korea |
(LEAD) Stocks close lower as investors search for directions amid AI sector uncertainties
SEOUL, Nov. 9 (Yonhap) -- Seoul stocks closed lower Monday as investors digest u...
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| Nov 9 06:35 |
South Korea |
Stocks close lower as investors search for directions amid AI sector uncertainties
SEOUL, Nov. 9 (Yonhap) -- Seoul stocks closed lower Monday as investors digest u...
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| Nov 9 06:35 |
China |
A doctor was murdered in South Korea. 8 years on, ‘nothing has changed’
Nearly eight years after a psychiatrist’s murder prompted South Korea to pass a new law that increased penalties for assaulting medical staff, another attack this month has doctors asking why the country’s …
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| Nov 9 06:24 |
South Korea |
Nvidia scandal raises export risks for Korean chipmakers
South Korean chipmakers Samsung Electronics and SK hynix could face tighter export compliance requirements if US authorities step up scrutiny of Nvidia's AI chip shipments to China, following reports that CEO Jensen …
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| Nov 9 06:11 |
South Korea |
Policy rift emerges within Seoul over N. Korea sanctions
The South Korean government is facing a growing dilemma over whether to impose additional unilateral sanctions on North Korea, as differing approaches within the administration expose tensions between maintaining international pressure on …
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| Nov 9 06:11 |
South Korea |
N.K. official's Beijing visit meant to share Chinese party meeting results, maintain high-level exchanges: Seoul
SEOUL, Nov. 9 (Yonhap) -- A senior North Korean ruling party official's recent v...
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| Nov 9 06:09 |
South Korea |
Lee Kang-in helps set up opener as Atletico Madrid falls 2-1 to Barcelona
South Korean national team midfielder Lee Kang-in helped create Atletico Madrid's opening goal against Barcelona, but his team failed to protect its lead and suffered a 2-1 comeback defeat, ending its seven-match …
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| Nov 9 06:04 |
South Korea |
Exo proves experience counts in hit-packed tour finale
Fourteen years into its career, Exo demonstrated the strength that comes with experience as it closed out its sixth tour on Sunday in Seoul. Performing at Kspo Dome in southern Seoul, members …
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| Nov 9 06:01 |
South Korea |
South Korea wins silver in men's standard pistol team event at world championships
South Korea's men's shooting team claimed the silver medal in the 25-meter standard pistol team event at the 2026 International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) World Championships in Doha, Qatar. The team of …
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| Nov 9 06:00 |
South Korea |
South Korea moves up launch of nuclear submarine construction project to 2027 |
| Nov 9 05:57 |
South Korea |
Seoul Station Plaza designated as no-drinking zone
Seoul Station Plaza has been designated as a no-drinking zone starting Monday, officials said, amid concerns and complaints over homeless people drinking and causing discomfort to passersby. Seoul's Jung and Yongsan ward …
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| Nov 9 05:57 |
South Korea |
Second vice minister of foreign affairs discusses role of diplomacy at HUFS lecture
Kim Jin-a, second vice minister of foreign affairs, delivered a lecture on the changing international order and the challenges facing Korean diplomacy at the Seoul campus of Hankuk University of Foreign Studies …
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| Nov 9 05:57 |
South Korea |
Sogang University tops university category in service quality index for 13th straight year
Sogang University has ranked No. 1 in the university category for the 13th consecutive year in the Korean Standard-Service Quality Index (KS-SQI) survey conducted by the Korean Standards Association (KSA). The university …
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| Nov 9 05:57 |
South Korea |
Community Closet event in Itaewon offers free medical check-ups, clothing donations for foreign residents in need
Itaewon Global Village Center will offer free internal medicine check-ups for all foreign residents this Saturday as part of its Community Closet event. The check-ups will cover only seasonal illnesses such as …
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| Nov 9 05:57 |
South Korea |
University of Seoul holds admissions information session in Vietnam
The University of Seoul held an admissions information session at the University of Languages and International Studies of Vietnam National University, Hanoi, Oct. 30, as part of its efforts to attract talented …
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| Nov 9 05:56 |
South Korea |
Disgraced cloning scientist Hwang becomes UAE citizen, loses Korean citizenship
Hwang Woo-suk, a former Seoul National University professor who was dismissed over fabricated research, appears to have acquired United Arab Emirates citizenship and lost his South Korean citizenship, according to immigration officials. …
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| Nov 9 05:48 |
Taiwan |
Revenue up nearly 200%! South Korea's 'drugstore economy' explodes; foreign tourists sweep up 'this beauty product' ZH營業額增近200%!南韓「藥妝店經濟」爆發 外國客狂掃「這美妝」
南韓美妝產品風靡全球,帶動當地「藥妝店經濟」蓬勃發展,越來越多遊客赴韓旅遊時,會前往藥妝店購買美妝產品,首爾市區的藥妝店數量與日俱增。 韓聯社8日綜合各方消息報導,首爾...…
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| Nov 9 05:34 |
Laos |
Adding a Youthful Sensibility to Korean Flavors: Discovering the ‘K-Local’ Lifestyle in Gwangju’s Dongmyeong-dong
From Gwangju-Jeonnam food culture to distinctive local brands, American travelers encounter everyday life in Korea GWANGJU, South Korea, Nov. 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Gwangju’s Dongmyeong-dong is drawing attention from American tourists as …
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| Nov 9 05:33 |
South Korea |
Kakao eyes Seoul Arena as new growth engine amid strong early demand
Seoul Arena, scheduled to open in the first half of 2027, is already drawing strong demand from concert promoters and entertainment companies, raising expectations for the venue's role in Kakao Group's global …
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| Nov 9 05:30 |
South Korea |
(LEAD) FTC to fine Baemin 331 bln won, Coupang 300 bln won for unfair practices
SEOUL, Nov. 9 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's antitrust regulator said Monday it will ...
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| Nov 9 05:30 |
South Korea |
Late Hyosung Chairman S.R. Cho's legacy of Korea-US friendship honored
S.R. Cho, the late honorary chairman of Hyosung Group, has been posthumously awarded the 24th Korea-America Friendship Award for his contributions to economic cooperation and stronger ties between South Korea and the …
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| Nov 9 05:27 |
South Korea |
South Korea ships first sweet persimmons to China after 17 years of talks
South Korea sent its first shipment of fresh sweet persimmons to China on Friday, opening a new market for growers after 17 years of plant quarantine negotiations. The shipment of 19.6 metric …
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| Nov 9 05:27 |
South Korea |
Korean food exporters sign $15 million in preliminary deals at Melbourne fair
South Korean food exporters have signed 11 preliminary agreements worth a combined $15 million at a trade fair in Melbourne, Australia, South Korea’s Agriculture Ministry and its food export agency said Monday. …
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| Nov 9 05:18 |
South Korea |
Nvidia, SK Telecom, Rebellions forge AI chip alliance
Nvidia, SK Telecom and Korean chipmaker Rebellions signed an agreement Monday to bring locally developed AI processors into Nvidia data center systems, the Ministry of Science and ICT said. Under the memorandum …
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| Nov 9 05:18 |
South Korea |
4 years and 20 million views later, Lim Yunchan and Marin Alsop reunite in Seoul
Four years ago in Fort Worth, Texas, Marin Alsop was seen wiping away tears as an 18-year-old Lim Yunchan finished Rachmaninoff’s Piano Concerto No. 3 in the final round of the Van …
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| Nov 9 05:18 |
South Korea |
Baemin, Coupang Eats hit with record W632b antitrust penalty
South Korea's antitrust watchdog said Monday it would impose a combined 631.9 billion won ($467 million) fine on Baemin and Coupang Eats for pressuring restaurants to match rivals' prices and terms, restricting …
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| Nov 9 05:10 |
South Korea |
[Exclusive] Seoul National University considers 'full tuition + 1 million won per month' for the first incoming class of the newly established undergraduate program for foreigners KO[단독] 서울대, 신설 외국인 전용 학부 첫 입학생에 ‘등록금 전액+월 100만원’ 검토
서울대학교가 2027년 2학기 신설 예정인 외국인 전용 학부의 첫 입학생 전원에게 전공 진입 전까지 등록금 전액과 월 100만 원의 생활비를 지원하는 방안을 검토 중인 것으로 확인됐다. 신설되는 글로벌인재학부 출범을 준비 중인 노유선 …
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| Nov 9 05:08 |
South Korea |
[Exclusive] SNU weighs full tuition coverage, W1m monthly stipend for inaugural foreign-student cohort
Seoul National University is preparing a scholarship package that would provide all students in the inaugural cohort of its new foreigner-only undergraduate division with full tuition and 1 million won ($740) in …
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| Nov 9 05:04 |
North Korea |
US says no changes in conditions for OPCON transfer: South Korean lawmaker
The U.S. has reaffirmed that there have been no changes in conditions for the transfer of wartime operational control (OPCON) to South Korea, according to an ROK lawmaker, amid questions about Seoul’s …
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| Nov 9 05:00 |
Brunei |
Nexawork AI Launches Custom Software for SMEs From RM19,900.00
An Asia digital transformation programme for founders and SMEs, starting in Malaysia, with a full refund if the delivery date is missed KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 9 November …
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