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North Korea welcomes Blinken with short-range ballistic missile launches

North Korea fired at least three short-range ballistic missiles into the East Sea on Monday as U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in...

Seoul Metro expands AI translation services

Seoul Metro will expand the number of stations that offer AI-powered translation services to 11, now including Myeong-dong Station, Hongik Univ. Station and Gimpo...

North Korea unveils new tanks, leader Kim calls them ‘most powerful in the world’

  North Korean leader Kim Jong-un touted his military’s new line of battle tanks in a Thursday state media report covering the regime’s ongoing training...

Samsung denies report it plans to apply MR-MUF for HBM chips

Samsung Electronics, the world's No. 1 memory chipmaker, on Wednesday denied a recent news report that it is planning to use technology that its...

Putin says North Korea has its own ‘nuclear umbrella’

  Russian President Vladimir Putin said in a media interview Wednesday that North Korea possesses its own nuclear umbrella and hasn’t made any requests to...

North Korean workers’ unrest in Russia ‘behind South Korean’s arrest’

The arrest of a South Korean national on suspicion of espionage by Russian authorities suggests Moscow is trying to put pressure on individuals and...

Samsung, SK hynix stop selling used chipmaking equipment to China

Samsung Electronics and SK hynix, the world’s two largest memory chipmakers, have stopped selling used fabrication equipment to Chinese entities, the Financial Times reported...

North’s Kim Jong-un has ‘no intentions’ of giving up nukes, U.S. intel says

  North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has "almost certainly has no intentions" of negotiating away his country's nuclear weapons program, according to the latest U.S....

Radioactive material detected in Japanese candy slated for import to Korea

A small amount of cesium, a type of radioactive material, was detected in a Japanese confectionery product slated for import to Korea, prompting the...

Suspect list grows in KF-21 fighter jet technology leak by an Indonesian engineer

Police are expanding their investigation into the potential leak of Korean fighter jet technology by an Indonesian engineer as the list of suspects grows. During...