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Blinken begins two-day visit to Seoul on Wednesday

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in Seoul for a two-day visit on Wednesday. This visit marks Blinken's first trip to South Korea since...

Air Premia marks 1st anniversary, emerges as a viable new option on LA route

  Hybrid service carrier Air Premia launched its Los Angeles route on October 29, 2022, and has since achieved a remarkable average boarding rate of...

Global energy, automobile companies pledge $940 million investment in Korea

Five energy and automobile companies from Thailand, Spain and France pledged to invest a combined $940 million in Korea, submitting investment applications to the...

Unification Minister urges China to protect defectors from North

South Korean Unification Minister Kim Yung-ho called on China to facilitate the relocation of North Korean defectors to a country of their choice and...

Kim Ha-seong is first Korean to win MLB Gold Glove

  Kim Ha-seong of the San Diego Padres became the first Korean player ever to win an MLB Gold Glove on Sunday. Kim won the National...

Samsung family to sell $2B worth of shares to cover inheritance tax

Members of Samsung Group's owning family will sell nearly 2.6 trillion won ($2 billion) worth of shares in Samsung affiliates to cover inheritance taxes,...

Samsung sets aggressive shipping targets for Galaxy S24

Samsung Electronics has set a shipping target of 35 million units for its Galaxy S24 series, which will be released next January. This would be...

Expert says North likely to ramp up production of munitions after Russia shipments

North Korea is likely to ramp up production of munitions after shipping thousands of containers full of suspected artillery ammunition and weapons to Russia,...

Samsung Display sues China’s BOE in U.S. over technology theft

Samsung Display sued China’s BOE in the United States over the misappropriation of trade secrets regarding organic light-emitting diode (OLED) panels, in a widening battle...

Seventeen, V, NewJeans drive record Q3 profit for HYBE

HYBE, the K-pop agency behind BTS, posted expectation-beating earnings for the third quarter, driven by strong album and ticket sales. HYBE attributed the upbeat quarterly...