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South Korea to Reconsider Arms Support to Ukraine Amid Russian PressureThe South Korean Presidential Office announced on the 20th regarding the signing of a treaty between Russia and North Korea...
War in Ukraine Halts Samsung and LG's Business, Chinese Companies Sweep InWith no promising lease candidates appearing, the local businesses halted due to the impact of the Russia-Ukraine conflict.
Advanced P-8A Poseidon Aircraft Boost U.S.-Korea Naval DefenseOn the 19th, three new maritime patrol aircraft, the P-8A Poseidon, arrived at the Pohang Naval Air Command.
Putin and Kim's New Pact Raises Eyebrows: What the Russia-North Korea Agreement Really MeansSouth Korean government clarified that it is not an automatic military intervention but an anticipated outcome.
Supply Chain Alert: China Temporarily Suspends Urea ExportsChina has halted exports of urea once again after two months due to domestic fertilizer supply issues. However, as South Korea diversifies its urea import, the domestic impact is expected to be limited. On June 18, The Ministry of Strategy and Finance announced, “On the 7th, the government became aware that the export clearance of […]
Flames in the Hospital: Exorcism Gone Wrong or Premeditated Attack?A South Korean man in his 40s was charged with attempted murder in his second trial for throwing burning napkins at his hospitalized mother-in-law, claiming he was performing an exorcism. On the 18th, the Seoul District Court sentenced Kim to two and a half years in prison for causing bodily harm. He was found guilty […]
South Korea Warns Russia Over Putin's North Korea VisitThe Presidential Office has revealed that it warned Russia not to cross a line ahead of President Putin's visit to North Korea this week.
South Korean Marine Sergeant Caught in Drug Bust at Off-Base HousingA Marine Corps non-commissioned officer was caught by police while taking drugs at an off-base military residence. The Marine Corps announced that a Non-Commissioned Officer (NCO) was urgently arrested on June 11 for suspicion of abusing psychotropic drugs in his residence in Gimpo, Gyeonggi Province. The NCO, who was rambling and asking for help, was […]
South Korea's New Tech Initiative in Uzbekistan--Here's What We KnowOn the 13th, South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol visited the last country on his Central Asia tour, Uzbekistan. He emphasized his support for strengthening cooperation and the exchange of advanced technology between the two countries. Yoon attended a dialogue with young entrepreneurs during his visit to the Tashkent U-ENTER Entrepreneurship Innovation Center. He stated, […]
UN Command Probes North Korean Intrusion and South's Loudspeaker BroadcastsThe United Nations Command (UNC) stated that it takes its mission seriously and diligently investigates recent issues.
Are Military Drills Too Harsh? South Korean Soldier Dies from Shock After TrainingLast month, a soldier in training tragically passed away two days after collapsing during military training. The cause of death was multiple organ failure due to septic shock. The Military Human Rights Center held a press conference in Mapo-gu, Seoul on the 12th. They revealed the soldier’s medical records, including the death certificate from Gangneung […]
South Korea to Pioneer Mineral Exploration in KazakhstanOn the 12th, President Yoon Suk Yeol announced, “We will begin to strengthen our cooperation with Kazakhstan in the key minerals fields.” The President of Kazakhstan has promised full support for local investments from South Korean companies. Currently visiting Kazakhstan, Yoon attended a Korea-Kazakhstan business forum held at a hotel in the capital, Astana. He […]
North Korea May Use Cyber Attacks in Response to Propaganda BroadcastsAs tensions rise on the Korean Peninsula, there are concerns that threats of cyberattacks from North Korea could increase. Unlike past military conflicts, North Korea is projected to escalate its level of cyber provocations, requiring extra caution. According to the cybersecurity industry on the 11th, the intelligence authorities are preparing for North Korea’s potential cyber […]
U.S. and Korean Defense Officials Firm on Deterring North Korean Nuclear ThreatAmid Kim Yo Jong mentioning a new response and signaling further provocations, the U.S.-South Korea Nuclear Consultative Group (NCG) delegation made their first-ever visit to the South Korean Army’s Missile Strategy Command. It is evaluated that the U.S. and South Korea showed their deterrence by visiting the Missile Strategy Command which is the core capability of […]
No Survivors: Malawi Vice President and Delegates Perish in CrashSaulos Klaus Chilima, the Vice President of Malawi, died in a plane crash just two days after leaving South Korea.
'We Are Not Slaves': South Korean Doctors Rally Against Government OrdersWhile the Korean Medical Association (KMA) has declared a full-scale collective strike on the 18th, the KMA leadership is encouraging doctors to participate. According to the medical community on the 11th, President of the Korean Medical Association (KMA) Lim Hyun Taek claimed in a letter sent to KMA members. He wrote, “The government is once […]
South Korean Commissioner General Pushes for the Need of Dating Violence LawsCommissioner General of the National Police Agency Yoon Hee Keun recently emphasized a strict response to a series of severe incidents related to dating violence. According to the National Police Agency on the 11th, Yoon stated during the weekly business meeting, “Recently, a series of severe incidents related to dating violence have occurred, causing many […]
South Korea and Turkmenistan Seal Deal on Major Gas Plant ProjectsSouth Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol is currently visiting Turkmenistan and has decided to strengthen the partnership between South Korea and Turkmenistan. The two countries agreed to expand cooperation in energy and plant businesses in Turkmenistan, the world’s fourth-largest holder of natural gas, to broaden the participation of South Korean companies. After a summit with […]
Apple Announces Global Launch of Vision Pro--South Korea Not IncludedApple is expanding the availability of its mixed reality headset, Vision Pro, to eight other countries worldwide. However, South Korea is not included in this global launch. During the 2024 World Developers Conference (WWDC) held in Cupertino, California, Tim Cook announced that the Vision Pro will launch in other major countries. Since its official launch […]
Future of U.S. Troops in Korea Hangs in Balance as Trump Threatens WithdrawalOn the 10th (local time), South Korea and the United States entered the third round of the 12th Special Measures Agreement (SMA) in Washington D.C. to determine the portion of the cost of stationing U.S. troops in South Korea that will be borne by South Korea after 2026. The three-day meeting began today and will […]
South Korea to Reconsider Arms Support to Ukraine Amid Russian Pressure The South Korean Presidential Office announced on the 20th regarding the signing of a treaty between Russia and North Korea...
War in Ukraine Halts Samsung and LG's Business, Chinese Companies Sweep In With no promising lease candidates appearing, the local businesses halted due to the impact of the Russia-Ukraine conflict.
Advanced P-8A Poseidon Aircraft Boost U.S.-Korea Naval Defense On the 19th, three new maritime patrol aircraft, the P-8A Poseidon, arrived at the Pohang Naval Air Command.
Putin and Kim's New Pact Raises Eyebrows: What the Russia-North Korea Agreement Really Means South Korean government clarified that it is not an automatic military intervention but an anticipated outcome.
Supply Chain Alert: China Temporarily Suspends Urea Exports China has halted exports of urea once again after two months due to domestic fertilizer supply issues. However, as South Korea diversifies its urea import, the domestic impact is expected to be limited. On June 18, The Ministry of Strategy and Finance announced, “On the 7th, the government became aware that the export clearance of […]
Flames in the Hospital: Exorcism Gone Wrong or Premeditated Attack? A South Korean man in his 40s was charged with attempted murder in his second trial for throwing burning napkins at his hospitalized mother-in-law, claiming he was performing an exorcism. On the 18th, the Seoul District Court sentenced Kim to two and a half years in prison for causing bodily harm. He was found guilty […]
South Korea Warns Russia Over Putin's North Korea Visit The Presidential Office has revealed that it warned Russia not to cross a line ahead of President Putin's visit to North Korea this week.
South Korean Marine Sergeant Caught in Drug Bust at Off-Base Housing A Marine Corps non-commissioned officer was caught by police while taking drugs at an off-base military residence. The Marine Corps announced that a Non-Commissioned Officer (NCO) was urgently arrested on June 11 for suspicion of abusing psychotropic drugs in his residence in Gimpo, Gyeonggi Province. The NCO, who was rambling and asking for help, was […]
South Korea's New Tech Initiative in Uzbekistan--Here's What We Know On the 13th, South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol visited the last country on his Central Asia tour, Uzbekistan. He emphasized his support for strengthening cooperation and the exchange of advanced technology between the two countries. Yoon attended a dialogue with young entrepreneurs during his visit to the Tashkent U-ENTER Entrepreneurship Innovation Center. He stated, […]
UN Command Probes North Korean Intrusion and South's Loudspeaker Broadcasts The United Nations Command (UNC) stated that it takes its mission seriously and diligently investigates recent issues.
Are Military Drills Too Harsh? South Korean Soldier Dies from Shock After Training Last month, a soldier in training tragically passed away two days after collapsing during military training. The cause of death was multiple organ failure due to septic shock. The Military Human Rights Center held a press conference in Mapo-gu, Seoul on the 12th. They revealed the soldier’s medical records, including the death certificate from Gangneung […]
South Korea to Pioneer Mineral Exploration in Kazakhstan On the 12th, President Yoon Suk Yeol announced, “We will begin to strengthen our cooperation with Kazakhstan in the key minerals fields.” The President of Kazakhstan has promised full support for local investments from South Korean companies. Currently visiting Kazakhstan, Yoon attended a Korea-Kazakhstan business forum held at a hotel in the capital, Astana. He […]
North Korea May Use Cyber Attacks in Response to Propaganda Broadcasts As tensions rise on the Korean Peninsula, there are concerns that threats of cyberattacks from North Korea could increase. Unlike past military conflicts, North Korea is projected to escalate its level of cyber provocations, requiring extra caution. According to the cybersecurity industry on the 11th, the intelligence authorities are preparing for North Korea’s potential cyber […]
U.S. and Korean Defense Officials Firm on Deterring North Korean Nuclear Threat Amid Kim Yo Jong mentioning a new response and signaling further provocations, the U.S.-South Korea Nuclear Consultative Group (NCG) delegation made their first-ever visit to the South Korean Army’s Missile Strategy Command. It is evaluated that the U.S. and South Korea showed their deterrence by visiting the Missile Strategy Command which is the core capability of […]
No Survivors: Malawi Vice President and Delegates Perish in Crash Saulos Klaus Chilima, the Vice President of Malawi, died in a plane crash just two days after leaving South Korea.
'We Are Not Slaves': South Korean Doctors Rally Against Government Orders While the Korean Medical Association (KMA) has declared a full-scale collective strike on the 18th, the KMA leadership is encouraging doctors to participate. According to the medical community on the 11th, President of the Korean Medical Association (KMA) Lim Hyun Taek claimed in a letter sent to KMA members. He wrote, “The government is once […]
South Korean Commissioner General Pushes for the Need of Dating Violence Laws Commissioner General of the National Police Agency Yoon Hee Keun recently emphasized a strict response to a series of severe incidents related to dating violence. According to the National Police Agency on the 11th, Yoon stated during the weekly business meeting, “Recently, a series of severe incidents related to dating violence have occurred, causing many […]
South Korea and Turkmenistan Seal Deal on Major Gas Plant Projects South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol is currently visiting Turkmenistan and has decided to strengthen the partnership between South Korea and Turkmenistan. The two countries agreed to expand cooperation in energy and plant businesses in Turkmenistan, the world’s fourth-largest holder of natural gas, to broaden the participation of South Korean companies. After a summit with […]
Apple Announces Global Launch of Vision Pro--South Korea Not Included Apple is expanding the availability of its mixed reality headset, Vision Pro, to eight other countries worldwide. However, South Korea is not included in this global launch. During the 2024 World Developers Conference (WWDC) held in Cupertino, California, Tim Cook announced that the Vision Pro will launch in other major countries. Since its official launch […]
Future of U.S. Troops in Korea Hangs in Balance as Trump Threatens Withdrawal On the 10th (local time), South Korea and the United States entered the third round of the 12th Special Measures Agreement (SMA) in Washington D.C. to determine the portion of the cost of stationing U.S. troops in South Korea that will be borne by South Korea after 2026. The three-day meeting began today and will […]
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