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31.07 / 12:22

markets UPS Provident Diodes electronic reports Samsung posts a 15-fold increase in operating profits in last quarter

Samsung Electronics Co. has reported a 15-fold increase in its operating profit for the second quarter this year

23.07 / 06:21

UPS Entertainment Mobile Southern Courts Investigations South Korean tech giant Kakao's founder arrested in stock price manipulation case

South Korean prosecutors have arrested the founder of the country’s tech giant Kakao Corp. on suspicion of stock price rigging during his company’s takeover of a major K-pop agency last year

18.07 / 21:27

UPS security SPY Experts War information 'Mata Hari' of South Korea, Sue Mi Terry stole vital US government information for luxurious items. Know about her in detail

Mata Hari of her kind, but different in many other ways too. Sue Mi Terry, a native of Seoul South Korea, who now lives in Manhattan, used her position as a respected foreign policy expert and extracted or stole vital information. She spent more than a decade working as a secret South Korean agent and stole many information on many projects. But contrary to Mata Hari, the German spy during World War I, Sue Mi Terry, received luxury handbags, designer duds and meals at Michelin-starred restaurants.

18.07 / 13:17

BLOCK Food pandemic country reports International North Korea plans to launch major tourism site next year

State media say North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has visited a major tourism site being constructed on the country's eastern coast and discussed steps to open the zone by next year

13.07 / 00:02

Action President electronic 2020 reports Scandals International Samsung Electronics workers announce 'indefinite' strike

Unionized workers at Samsung Electronics have declared an indefinite strike to pressure South Korea’s biggest company to accept their calls for higher pays and other benefits

12.07 / 18:29

Gap students hospital patient Schools Courts International South Korea abandons plan to suspend licenses of striking doctors to resolve medical impasse

South Korea's government has announced it will abandon its plan to suspend the licenses of striking junior doctors to resolve the country’s long medical impasse

25.06 / 18:15

Citi security Mobile show hospital reports Investigations South Korean rescuers search burned factory after a blaze killed 22, mostly Chinese migrants

Rescue workers are combing through the charred ruins of a factory building near South Korea's capital to find any more victims of a fire that killed 22 people, mostly Chinese migrant workers

25.06 / 11:05

Citi Experts show country hospital reports Investigations South Korean investigators search in factory ruins after fire killed 23, mostly Chinese migrants

Forensic and other experts are combing through the charred ruins of a factory building near South Korea’s capital to find the cause of a fire that killed 23 people, mostly Chinese migrant workers

25.06 / 01:41

UPS Citi Manufacturing HANS Videos Investigations At least 16 dead in a fire at a lithium battery factory in South Korea

A fire likely sparked by exploding lithium batteries has swept through a manufacturing factory near South Korea’s capital, killing 22 mostly Chinese migrant workers and injuring eight

21.06 / 01:55

Provident Cooper security War country South Korea will consider supplying arms to Ukraine after Russia and North Korea sign strategic pact

South Korea says it will consider sending arms to Ukraine after Russia and North Korea rattled the region and beyond by signing a pact to come to each other’s defense in the event of war

18.06 / 20:07

UPS Universities hospital patient Schools Relationships South Korea orders doctors who joined protracted strike over medical school plan to return to work

South Korean officials issued return-to-work orders for doctors participating in a one-day walkout as part of a protracted strike against a government plan to sharply boost medical school admissions

18.06 / 08:29

Provident Cooper security Trade War country Before his summit with North Korea's Kim, Putin vows they'll beat sanctions together

Russian President Vladimir Putin is thanking North Korea for supporting his actions in Ukraine and says the two countries would work together to overcome U.S.-led sanctions

04.06 / 16:48

Cooper security Continental Trade President country International South Korean president vows to expand mineral ties with Africa and send more development aid

South Korea's president says his country will expand development aid to Africa and pursue deeper cooperation with the region of 1.3 billion people on critical minerals and technology

21.05 / 11:51

Extreme Google CEO security Parke innovations gatherings Seoul AI summit opens with companies including Google, Meta, OpenAI pledging to develop AI safely

The world’s leading artificial intelligence companies pledged at the start of a mini summit on AI to develop the technology safely, including pulling the plug if they can’t rein in the most extreme risks

20.05 / 04:51

Digital CEO Research country reports gatherings International Things to know about an AI safety summit in Seoul

South Korea is set to host a mini-summit this week on risks and regulation of artificial intelligence

11.05 / 00:22

markets security President information reports politician South Korea stresses need for fair treatment for Line chat app operator Naver

South Korea has vowed to protect its companies operating in other markets after Japanese regulators told LY Corp., which runs the popular chat app Line, to reduce its dependence on Naver, the Korean partner in the venture

08.05 / 12:01

Provident FIVE Platform exclusive information Features Updates Leading Asian crypto info provider CoinNess launches English Live Feed with free API offer

Seoul, South Korea, May 8, 2024—CoinNess, one of the largest cryptocurrency investment information providers in Asia, today launched its English service with a Live Feed feature for global audiences. CoinNess’s Live Feed service provides real-time updates for investors in the blockchain and cryptocurrency industry.

01.05 / 11:11

Waves Trade President Celebrity gatherings rights Workers and activists across Europe and Asia hold May Day rallies to call for greater labor rights

Workers, activists and others across Europe and Asia are marking May Day with rallies and marches to call for better working conditions and greater labor rights

30.04 / 16:29

markets UPS electronic reports Features Samsung reports a 10-fold increase in profit as AI drives rebound in memory chip markets

Samsung Electronics on Tuesday reported a 10-fold increase in operating profit for the last quarter as the expansion of artificial intelligence technologies drives a rebound in the markets for computer memory chips

29.04 / 21:45

Cooper Election President students Schools Investigations South Korea's opposition leader urges the president to accept investigation of wife, top officials

South Korea’s opposition leader has pressured President Yoon Suk Yeol to accept special investigations into allegations involving top officials and his wife, as they met for talks on bipartisan cooperation

05.04 / 19:53

UPS Apple Election HANS Experts Schools South Korea election issues: Green onions, striking doctors, an alleged sexist jab at a candidate

As South Koreans prepare to vote for a new 300-member parliament next week, many are choosing their livelihoods and other domestic topics as their most important election issues

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