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2026-06-06 (Sat)

Opening a 'New Horizon' for Korea-Pakistan Economic Cooperation… Exchange Event Successfully Held in Changwon

On June 1, a meaningful exchange event was successfully held in Changwon, Gyeongsangnam-do, consolidating the business partnership between the Pakistan Business Association (PBA) and the Republic of K

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang to Arrive in South Korea for "Sam-So" Meeting with Tech Tycoons

SEOUL — Jensen Huang, the Chief Executive Officer of Nvidia, is scheduled to arrive in South Korea on the afternoon of June 5 to kick off a high-profile visit aimed at deepening technological al

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Murata Unveils Next-Gen Resin Electrode MLCC for Automotive Applications: TOKYO — In a major step toward supporting the rapid electrification of the automotive industry, Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd. (Murata) has announced the mass production of its latest innovation

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Samsung to Embed Vital Signs and Heart Health Scores in Upcoming Galaxy Watch9 Lineup: SEOUL — Samsung Electronics is set to aggressively expand its wearable healthcare ecosystem by embedding a comprehensive suite of artificial intelligence-driven health management features into i

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L&F Plus Secures KRW 220 Billion from National Growth Fund to Anchor South Korea’s First Mass LFP Cathode Production: SEOUL — L&F Co., a prominent South Korean pioneer in secondary battery materials, officially announced on Thursday that its wholly-owned subsidiary, L&F Plus, has been selected as the fi

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Samsung Electronics Super-Enterprise Union Loses Majority Status Amid Backlash Over Bonus Disparities: SEOUL — The Super-Enterprise Labor Union’s Samsung Electronics branch, previously the largest labor union at Samsung Electronics, has officially lost its majority status. This shift comes

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Let’s recycle the old blankets in Jeju Island’s closet instead of incinerating them.: [Global Economic Times] Jeju Special Self-Governing Province is the first in the country to implement a ‘used blanket circular economy pilot project’. Jeju Island signed a business agreem

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Zeekr Targets 2,000 Sales for '7X' EV in South Korea This Year

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Tech University of Korea Gathers 200 Game and AI Researchers to Discuss Industrial Expansion

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Major Korean Telcos Trim Online-Exclusive Plans by Up to 50% Amid Shift to Unified Mobile Tariffs

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Apple Honors Digital Excellence: 12 Exceptional Apps and Games Celebrated at the 2026 Design Awards

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Nexon Revamps Signature Youth Coding Competition into AI-Driven 'Nexon Young Programmers Cup'

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President Lee Assures 'Zero Tolerance' for Corruption, Outlining Vision for South Korea as an 'Irreplaceable Global Leader'

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Premature 'Victory Celebration' on City Hall Display Sparks Outrage and Allegations of Election Interference in Taebaek

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South Korea’s 9th Local Elections See Surge in Voter Turnout, Eyeing Historic Highs

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Middle East with 'Oil Money' Emerges as the New Battleground for K-Beauty

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From a moment of collective sacrifice to a moment of collective democracy: The Timing of the Election in Ethiopia and Korea

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Tesla and BYD Penetrate South Korea’s Stronghold as Domestic Auto Sales Stumble

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SAMSUNG D AND LGD CLASH IN TAIWAN: THE BATTLE FOR NEXT-GEN GAMING OLED DOMINANCE

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Online Automotive Trading Surges 155% in South Korea as Tesla Deliveries Accelerate E-Commerce Shift

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Altman’s About-Face: Why Generative AI Won’t Destroy White-Collar Administrative Jobs

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Government Allows Private Practitioners to Work at Public Health Centers to Resolve Medical Vacuum Caused by Shrinking Number of Public Health Doctors

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U.S. Holds Off on Immediate Comprehensive Semiconductor Tariffs, but Pressure Mounts for Samsung and SK Hynix to Accelerate Domestic Investments

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South Korea’s Top Five Automakers Suffer Broad May Sales Decline Amid Weakening Domestic Demand and Global Headwinds

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Chinese Humanoid Robotics Pioneer Unitree Clears Shanghai IPO Hurdle to Raise $580 Million

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Hyundai Motor Bets on ‘The New Grandeur’ to Jumpstart Sluggish Domestic Sales

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Macrogen Completes Songdo Global Genome Center, Launching a Global Hub for AI-Driven Precision Medicine

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KEPCO Secures 2.1 Trillion Won Jafurah Phase 2 Project in Saudi Arabia, Boosting Middle East Expansion

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Surging Memory Prices Weigh Heavily on Samsung and LG Electronics' Production Costs

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1: From a moment of collective sacrifice to a moment of collective democracy: The Timing of the Election in Ethiopia and Korea

2: U.S. Holds Off on Immediate Comprehensive Semiconductor Tariffs, but Pressure Mounts for Samsung and SK Hynix to Accelerate Domestic Investments

3: [Interview] "Halal is Not a Religious Regulation, but a 'Trust Infrastructure'… Creating a Premium 'K-Halal' Centered on Data and Platforms"

4: ‘600 Million Won Bonus’ at Samsung Electronics Triggers Deep Sense of Relative Deprivation Among Korean Workers

5: Musk’s SpaceX Secures Space Hegemony with Flawless Starship V3 Recovery Ahead of Historic IPO

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Overcoming the Fragility of Robot Firms is Prerequisite to the Flourishing of Physical AI

"The 'Conservatives' of Korean Society and the 'Far-Right' on the Streets are Strictly Different"

Personal Interest Engraved on the Dollar: Witnessing the Regression of American Democracy

Barbarism on the High Seas and the Collapse of International Law: Questioning the Conscience of Humanity

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Intellivix Slashes Safety Control Response Time by 500% Powered by Domestic AI Semiconductors

South Korea Cementing Its Leadership as Global AI Innovation Powerhouse, Clarivate Study Reveals

South Korea Emerges as Global AI Powerhouse, Ranking 3rd in Clarivate’s Inaugural 'AI50' Report

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40s Emerge as Dominant Force in Tech Leverage ETFs: Investing 3.3 Trillion Won for Double Returns

Kospi Rallies on Samsung and SK Hynix: "10,000 Points is Just the Baseline"

K-Delivery At A Crossroads: Decreasing Reinvestment Power Amist Uber’s Grip on DH and Regulatory Pressures

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