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2041–2080 of 2200 stories (2760 articles)

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Oct 16
16:13
KR Yonhap
South Korea
S. Korean envoy condemns Houthi attacks, calls for stronger U.N. sanctions to block weapons supplies
WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 (Yonhap) -- South Korea has condemned recent deadly attacks ...
Oct 16
15:05
TW Liberty Times
Taiwan
Using the Gulf of Aden mission to 'indirectly send troops' to Hormuz? South Korean Ministry of National Defense: Will not intervene in the war ZH藉亞丁灣任務「迂迴派兵」荷姆茲?南韓國防部:不會介入戰爭
南韓擬將派駐亞丁灣執行反海盜任務的部隊行動區域,擴大到鄰近荷姆茲海峽的阿曼灣,引起外界注意。南韓國防部16日針對外界質疑此舉為變相向荷姆茲海峽派兵,表示南韓不會介入戰爭的立場。...…
KR
Oct 16
14:43
KR Yonhap
South Korea
Pyongyang rejects Seoul's hypersonic test claims, justifies own arms buildup
SEOUL, Oct. 16 (Yonhap) -- North Korea renewed its attack on South Korea's recen...
Oct 16
13:58
KR Daily NK
South Korea
North Korea pushes Russian classes in schools but lacks teachers to run them
North Korea is expanding Russian-language classes in schools in 2026 as its alliance with Moscow deepens. A severe shortage of trained Russian teachers, however, is disrupting lessons across the country, and some …
Oct 16
12:02
KR Hankyoreh
South Korea
Seoul fears shifting US goalposts could make OPCON transfer ‘impossible’
KR
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Oct 16
12:02
KR Korea Times
South Korea
Defense chief vows to transform Marines into force capable of modern maneuver warfare
Defense Minister Kang Shin-chul said Friday he will seek to transform the Marine Corps into an operations command capable of conducting modern maneuver warfare amid the military's push to restore operational control …
Oct 16
12:02
KR Korea Times
South Korea
99,000 homes break ground in greater Seoul; gov't eyes 80% of annual target
Construction has begun on about 99,000 homes in greater Seoul so far this year, less than 40 percent of the annual target, with the figure expected to reach only around 80 percent …
KR
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Oct 16
12:02
KR Korea Times
South Korea
Suspect in Incheon knife attack attends arrest warrant hearing
A man accused of injuring eight people in a knife attack at a commercial complex in Incheon earlier this week attended an arrest warrant hearing on Friday. The hearing began at 2 …
KR
Oct 16
12:02
KR Korea Times
South Korea
WINNER's Song Min-ho to reenlist over negligence in mandatory service
Song Min-ho, a member of K-pop boy band WINNER, will be required to reenlist in the military after a court found him guilty of not showing up for work during his alternative …
Oct 16
12:02
KR Korea Times
South Korea
Army chief proposes deploying robots in DMZ in talks with Brunson
Army Chief of Staff Gen. Kim Kyu-ha has called for the deployment of robots and drones for dangerous missions in the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ), saying he raised the idea with the top …
Oct 16
12:02
KR Korea Times
South Korea
1 firefighter in cardiac arrest, 7 others injured in Bucheon factory fire
One firefighter went into cardiac arrest and seven other people were injured Friday following a fire at a factory in Bucheon, just west of Seoul, officials said. The fire broke out at …
KR
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Oct 16
12:02
KR Korea Times
South Korea
Special counsel seeks 30-year term for ex-president over NK drone incursion
A special counsel team on Friday demanded a 30-year prison term for former President Yoon Suk Yeol in his appeals trial over allegations that he ordered drone incursions into North Korea to …
Oct 16
12:02
KR Korea Times
South Korea
Police release identity of Incheon stabbing suspect
Police on Friday released the identity of a suspect accused of carrying out a knife attack at a major commercial complex in Incheon that injured eight people earlier this week. The Incheon …
KR
Oct 16
12:00
MY Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia
Global stocks rise as tech bounces after rout over AI worries
Seoul and Tokyo stocks ended the week with solid gains, led by chipmakers SK hynix and Kioxia, rebounding from Thursday’s sell-off as investors retreated from the AI sector.
Oct 16
10:30
KR The Korea Herald
South Korea
Police identify suspect in Incheon knife attack
South Korean police on Friday revealed the identity of the assailant in Incheon who seriously injured eight people in a knife attack on Tuesday. The Incheon Metropolitan Police Agency disclosed the suspect’s …
KR
Oct 16
10:23
KR The Korea Herald
South Korea
A tough day on the golf course: Choi maintains lead after two rounds of LPGA Shanghai
SHANGHAI (AP) — Choi Hye-jin overcame difficult scoring conditions Friday to shoot a 2-over 74 but still maintained a two-stroke lead after two rounds of the LPGA Shanghai tournament. Choi, seeking her …
KR
Oct 16
10:00
MY Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia
Sime Darby to gain from BYD’s local assembly plan
BYD has appointed Sime Darby’s subsidiary Inokom Corp to assemble its electric vehicles in Kulim, Kedah.
Oct 16
09:51
KR The Korea Herald
South Korea
Seoul keeps fuel price caps unchanged amid Mideast tensions
The South Korean government on Friday kept its price caps on fuel products unchanged for a fourth consecutive period amid elevated international oil prices and continued tensions in the Middle East, the …
KR
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Oct 16
09:09
KR The Korea Herald
South Korea
Aespa, Ateez lead MMAs lineup, as BTS, Blackpink earn nominations
The Melon Music Awards will expand to a two-day event for the first time this year, bringing together established K-pop stars and rising acts while introducing a new award based on music …
Oct 16
09:05
KR The Korea Herald
South Korea
Winner's Mino to return to military after guilty verdict
Winner's Song Min-ho, better known as Mino, will receive notification to resume his military service, the Military Manpower Administration said Friday. An MMA official said the decision followed the finalization of a …
Oct 16
09:00
TH The Thaiger
Thailand
Korean boss jailed for blasting air gun into Thai worker’s rectum
A South Korean factory owner has been sentenced to three years in prison for seriously injuring a Thai worker with a compressed-air gun earlier this year. The court rejected the employer’s claim …
Same story: 1 more article · 2 outlets
Oct 16
08:42
KR The Korea Herald
South Korea
Clear fall weather to give way to heavy rain Sunday
Clear autumn weather will continue through Saturday before heavy rain hits South Korea on Sunday, with up to 80 millimeters expected in parts of the country, according to the Korea Meteorological Administration …
KR
Oct 16
07:57
KR The Korea Herald
South Korea
Lee pushes to enshrine pro-democracy movements in Constitution
President Lee Jae Myung on Friday renewed his call for an amendment to recognize South Korea's historic pro-democracy movements in the Constitution's preamble, urging the National Assembly to begin discussions on reform …
Oct 16
07:47
KR Yonhap
South Korea
(2nd LD) Seoul stocks rebound over 2 pct on eased chip rout, Fed bets
SEOUL, Oct. 16 (Yonhap) -- Seoul stocks rebounded by more than 2 percent Friday ...
KR
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Oct 16
07:44
KR Yonhap
South Korea
S. Korean won advances to 2-year high on Fed chief's outlook, foreign inflows
SEOUL, Oct. 16 (Yonhap) -- The South Korean won strengthened to a near two-year ...
KR
Oct 16
07:42
KR The Korea Herald
South Korea
Authentic Korean design is having a moment: designers
Authentic Korean design is having a moment, but it is time to take the next step, according to the five creative leaders at a conference held at Dongdaemun Design Plaza in Seoul …
KR
Oct 16
07:22
KR The Korea Herald
South Korea
Korean regulators face scrutiny as stock market volatility persists
As South Korea's stock market continues to swing sharply between steep losses and strong gains, questions are mounting over the effectiveness of financial authorities' response. The Kospi, which plunged more than 7 …
Oct 16
07:21
KR The Korea Herald
South Korea
Korean banks plan security spending increases after data breaches
South Korea's biggest banks are preparing to boost security spending following a wave of data breaches, with Shinhan Bank and Woori Bank reversing course after cutting this year's budgets by double digits. …
Oct 16
07:17
KR The Korea Herald
South Korea
One year on, HD Hyundai chair drives mergers, US shipbuilding push
HD Hyundai Chair Chung Ki-sun is set to mark his first year as the helm of the South Korean industrial conglomerate on Saturday, having overseen major mergers, expanded US shipbuilding partnerships and …
KR
Oct 16
06:55
KR The Korea Herald
South Korea
95% of life-sentence parolees had murder-related convictions
About 95 percent of prisoners serving life sentences who were paroled in South Korea over the past decade had been convicted of murder-related offenses, Justice Ministry data obtained by Rep. Seo Young-kyo …
KR
Oct 16
06:48
TH The Thaiger
Thailand
Bangkok man arrested over fake study seeking teen nude photos
A Bangkok hotel employee has been arrested over an alleged fake university study used to deceive teenage boys into sending explicit images and videos, with investigators seizing more than 5,000 files during …
KR
Oct 16
06:48
KR The Korea Herald
South Korea
Deported Thai man returns to Korea under new name, gets suspended sentence
A Thai man who changed his name to evade a permanent ban on entering South Korea has received a suspended prison sentence, a court said Friday. The Busan District Court sentenced the …
Oct 16
06:43
KR The Korea Herald
South Korea
Seoul seeks way out of N. Korean POW dispute with Ukraine as apology standoff persists
South Korea is seeking a diplomatic way out of a dispute over Kyiv's unilateral disclosure of the transfer of two North Korean prisoners of war to Seoul, even as the two sides …
Oct 16
06:27
KP NK News
North Korea
North Korean missile chief accuses South of faking hypersonic weapon test
North Korea’s top missile commander accused South Korea of making false claims about a recent hypersonic missile test, according to a short interview released Thursday, drawing a prompt rebuttal from Seoul. DPRK …
Oct 16
06:00
KR The Korea Herald
South Korea
AmCham chief receives honorary doctorate from Korea Aerospace University
James Kim, chair and CEO of AmCham Korea, received an honorary doctorate in business administration from Korea Aerospace University on Thursday for his contributions to South Korea-US economic cooperation. The university cited …
KR
Oct 16
05:57
KR Korea Times
South Korea
Seoul city blames ex-mayor's policies for weak long-term housing supply
The Seoul city government on Friday blamed policies pursued under late former Mayor Park Won-soon for weakening the foundation for long-term housing supply in the capital. The municipality made the assessment in …
KR
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Oct 16
05:57
KR Korea Times
South Korea
Main opposition slams gov't over S. Korea-US gap on OPCON transfer
The main opposition People Power Party (PPP) on Friday criticized the government over what it called apparent differences between South Korea and the United States on the transfer of wartime operational control …
Oct 16
05:57
KR Korea Times
South Korea
Seoul weighs expanding Cheonghae Unit operations toward Strait of Hormuz
Korea is considering expanding the operating area of its Cheonghae anti-piracy unit from the Gulf of Aden to the Gulf of Oman, near the Strait of Hormuz, as it prepares to seek …
Oct 16
05:57
KR Korea Times
South Korea
AI glasses raise cheating fears ahead of CSAT, putting teachers under pressure
A crackdown on cheating using artificial intelligence (AI)-powered smart glasses is raising concerns over mounting pressure on teachers tasked with detecting the devices, with the college entrance exam just a month away. …
Oct 16
05:44
MY Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia
Chinese stocks rebound from 14-month lows as AI firms unveil stellar forecasts
Analysts say weak domestic demand and less supportive liquidity and fund flows continue to limit index gains.