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Sci-fi film 'The Fin' explores discrimination in unified Korea

The new dystopian sci-fi film "The Fin," directed by Park Sye-young, offers a grim look at a post-unification Korean Peninsula where environment…

South Korean ruling party divided over prosecution powers

Ruling Democratic party lawmakers seek exceptions as South Korea considers ending prosecutors

South Korean police plan tougher response to ‘hate rallies’

South Korean police plan to classify hate-speech rallies as unlawful gatherings, raising concerns over vague standards and freedom of assembly.

South Korea launches free AI agent project for all citizens

South Korean government plans a free nationwide AI chatbot and public-service agent to reduce the digital divide and provide personalized assist…

Samsung nears Tesla AI5 production at Texas chip plant

Samsung Electronics reportedly completed key preparations to produce Tesla

?Cheong Wa Dae curse’ returns with Moon Jae-in trial

Former President Moon Jae-in’s bribery case returned to court Tuesday, adding the latest chapter to South Korea’s long history of former preside…

CAP LC Raises Concerns at U.N. Over Alleged Discrimination Against Shincheonji Church Members - FrontPageAfrica

Monrovia – An international human rights organization has raised concerns before the United Nations Human Rights Council over what it describes…

LNG reemerges as strategic fuel for Korea's AI, chip ambitions

Liquefied natural gas (LNG) is regaining strategic importance as the government reassesses its energy mix to support massive investments in arti…

Hana Financial's reverse mortgage draws W330b in first year

Hana Financial Group said Thursday it had held a customer appreciation event at its headquarters in Myeong-dong, central Seoul, to mark the firs…

In an Era Dominated by 'Power Politics'… Capability to Enforce National Interests Need...

In an Era Dominated by ‘Power Politics’… Capability to Enforce National Interests Needed 17th Edaily Strategy Forum Opens at Seoul Shilla Hotel…

Teacher calling elementary school student 'fraud' isn't child abuse: Supreme Court

South Korea’s Supreme Court has overturned a lower court ruling that found a 58-year-old elementary school teacher guilty of child abuse for cal…

LG Chem expands chip materials business with Amkor deal

LG Chem said Sunday it will begin mass supplying semiconductor strippers to Amkor Technology, a leading US-based outsourced semiconductor assemb…

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Samsung to announce $840.3b investments in South Korea, media report says

SEOUL — Samsung Group will announce on Monday (June 22) plans to invest 1,000 trillion won (S$137.5 billion) in South Korea over 10 years, inclu…

Global chip stocks jump as blowout Micron results reignite AI rally

Global chip stocks surged on Thursday (June 25) after Micron Technology's blockbuster results reignited the AI-driven rally, as investors grew m…

US lawmakers reintroduce Senate bill to reauthorize N. Korean human rights act

Two US lawmakers have reintroduced a Senate bill to reauthorize the 2004 North Korean Human Rights Act aimed at promoting rights and freedom in…

N. Korea's Kim oversees tests of key weapons seen as aimed at S. Korea

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has overseen tests of a new multiple rocket launcher and other weapons, stressing the need to bolster the "deadl…