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[Photo News] Nongshim lights up London's Piccadilly Circus A digital advertisement for Nongshim’s Shin Ramyun is displayed on the iconic Piccadilly Lights at Piccadilly Circus in London, Monday. The Korean food giant said Friday the campaign features a music video starring the girl group Aespa -- the brand's... -
Samsung Electronics shares climb to new high Shares of South Korean tech behemoth Samsung Electronics soared to a new high during early trading Friday, tracking overnight gains on Wall Street.Samsung Electronics was trading at 116,200 won ($80) as of 11 a.m., rising 5,100 won, or 4.59 percent, ... -
Brace for even colder Saturday, then letup on Sunday Bitter cold weather will continue to grip the nation over the weekend, with temperatures plunging below minus 15 degrees Celsius in most regions, according to the Korea Meteorological Administration Friday."The inflow of very cold air from the northw... -
Kim Jong-un approves modernization plans for munitions plants for party congress North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has ratified plans to modernize the country's major munitions factories, which will be submitted at the forthcoming key Party Congress — a step deemed essential to bolstering its "war deterrence," state media reported ... -
Samsung’s chip execs named IEEE fellows for 2026 Two executives from Samsung Electronics’ semiconductor business have been named IEEE fellows for 2026, one of the highest honors in electrical and electronics engineering.The Korean tech giant said Monday its Senior Vice President Song Kee-bong, who ... -
Global education, gated access: Who gets into Korea’s international schools On weekday mornings in Jeju’s Global Education City, students stream into sprawling campuses offering the International Baccalaureate, British A-levels and American high school diplomas.Classes are conducted almost entirely in English with college co... -
Heading to Myeong-dong? Expect holiday crowds Seoul’s Jung-gu District said Monday it would strengthen crowd safety measures ahead of the Christmas and New Year holidays, as large crowds are expected in Myeong-dong, one of the city’s busiest shopping areas.The district designated six days, from ... -
Samsung gains ground in Nvidia HBM4 tests as AI memory supply race tightens Samsung Electronics has emerged as a strong contender in Nvidia’s next-generation AI memory supply race after its sixth-generation high bandwidth memory, known as HBM4, received favorable late-stage test feedback focused on speed and power efficiency... -
Carlyle to acquire full stake in KFC Korea Global private equity firm Carlyle has agreed to acquire full ownership of KFC Korea, deepening its footprint in South Korea’s food and beverage sector and seeking synergies between the fast-food chain’s Korean and Japanese operations.The Nasdaq-list... -
Dongsuh Foods unveils winter-themed space and seasonal menus at Maxim Plant Dongsuh Foods, a major South Korean coffee maker, said Monday that it has transformed its flagship coffee cultural complex, Maxim Plant, into a winter-themed space and introduced a lineup of limited-edition seasonal menus.Located in Hannam-dong, cent... -
Another filibuster as DP advances Dec. 3 insurrection tribunal bill The ruling Democratic Party on Monday advanced a bill to create a special tribunal for insurrection cases tied to the Dec. 3 martial law declaration, as the main opposition People Power Party launched a filibuster to block it.The Democratic Party for... -
More money, more power, literally. Lee Jun-ho stars in superhero series 'Cashero' The 2PM star headlines a grounded, slice-of-life Netflix Korea originalLee Jun-ho, a member of 2PM, has steadily built an equally formidable reputation as an actor, one now synonymous with K-drama success.From the nationwide sensation "The Red Sleeve... -
‘Slow aging’ guru drawn into authorship, harassment claims Dr. Jung Hee-won, a prominent figure in Korea’s healthy lifestyle movement, is facing allegations from a former employee that he abused his position to exploit her labor and subjected her to sexual harassment.The dispute has escalated into dueling po... -
Democratic Party accepts opposition demand for Unification Church special counsel The ruling Democratic Party of Korea on Monday accepted the conservative opposition parties' demand for a new special counsel probe into a bribery scandal centered on the Unification Church linked to lawmakers of both parties.The ruling party's leade... -
Israel's Cabinet approves 19 new Jewish settlements in the occupied West Bank TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Israel’s Cabinet has approved a proposal for 19 new Jewish settlements in the occupied West Bank, the far-right finance minister said Sunday, as the government pushes ahead with a construction binge in the territory that furth... -
Japan prepares to restart world's biggest nuclear plant, 15 years after Fukushima The Japanese region of Niigata is expected to endorse a decision to restart the world's largest nuclear power plant Monday, a watershed moment in the country's pivot back to nuclear since the 2011 Fukushima disaster.Kashiwazaki-Kariwa, located about... -
130 schoolchildren and staff abducted in Nigeria last month have been released, police say ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Some 130 schoolchildren and staff abducted from a Nigerian Catholic school last month by gunmen have been released, police said Sunday.Gunmen seized at least 303 schoolchildren and 12 teachers in Nigeria’s north-central Niger st... -
Trump set to expand immigration crackdown in 2026 despite brewing backlash WASHINGTON (Reuters) -- US President Donald Trump is preparing for a more aggressive immigration crackdown in 2026 with billions in new funding, including by raiding more workplaces — even as backlash builds ahead of next year’s midterm elections.Tru... -
Samsung Biologics acquires $280m GSK plant, securing first US manufacturing base Samsung Biologics said Monday it has inked a $280 million agreement to acquire GSK’s biopharmaceutical manufacturing plant in Rockville, Maryland, securing the Korean contract development and manufacturing organization leader its first production sit... -
Korea cuts E-9 visa quota to 80,000 for 2026 Korea will issue up to 80,000 new E-9 visas in 2026, marking a second consecutive year of reductions to the quota for foreign unskilled workers, the Ministry of Employment and Labor said Monday.The E-9 visa allows nationals from 10 countries, includi...
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