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South Korean AI Models Flunk College Entrance Math Exams, Lagging Far Behind Global Leaders

(C) Seeking Alpha SEOUL— A recent performance comparison of South Korea's leading large language models (LLMs), often dubbed "National AI" contenders, revealed a significant gap
Chinese Tycoons Pursue 'Musk-Like' Progeny via US Surrogacy

(C) Channel3000 (SEOUL/LOS ANGELES) — A growing number of Chinese billionaires are reportedly leveraging American surrogates to rapidly expand their families, a trend some claim is inspired b

Lee Vows Stronger Penalties for Data Breaches: "Make Companies Feel They Will Go Bankrupt"

(C) Modern Diplomacy President Lee Jae-myung on Friday called for significantly stricter penalties against companies responsible for repeated personal data breaches, stating the sanctions must be sev

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Portugal's Quiet Charm: Why Americans Are Discovering the "Magic Triangle": A subtle shift is underway in the landscape of American expatriation. While traditional European giants like the UK and Germany st ...; ONLINE TEAM 2025.03.01

Portugal's Golden Visa: Still a Shining Star, Despite Shifting Rankings: The allure of Portugal's "Golden Visa" remains undeniable, even as the program gracefully steps aside from its long-held top posit ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.03.01

The Revolving Door of Justice: Ports Scandal Raises Serious Questions: This week, a flurry of activity swept across the nation’s ports as law enforcement moved in, arresting customs and port work ...; Desk 2025.03.01

A Nation in Need: Portuguese Red Cross Calls for Urgent Solidarity: Portugal is facing a stark reality that contradicts official narratives of economic recovery. The Portuguese Red Cross (CVP) has i ...; ONLINE TEAM 2025.03.01

Panama City Gears Up for Carnival 2025: Mayor's Decree Sets the Stage for Festivities: Panama City is buzzing with anticipation as the Mayor’s Office unveils the official regulations for Carnival 2025. Mayoral D ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2025.03.01

Curbing Insurance Fraud: South Korea Tightens Traffic Accident Compensation: The South Korean government is taking decisive action to address the persistent issue of insurance fraud within the realm of traff ...; Yim Kwangsoo Correspondent 2025.03.01

Jeonju's All-Out Effort to Attract Advanced Bio Industry: Fostering Innovation Ecosystem and Revitalizing Economy: Jeonju City is making proactive moves to attract companies in the bio sector, a future growth engine. In connection with the recru ...; Desk 2025.03.01

Seoul Pioneers Future Education with Online School Launch: Seoul is taking a bold step into the future of education with the grand opening of the Seoul Online School on March 1, 2025. This ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.03.01

Goryeo Celadon from Netflix's 'Heavy Trauma Center' Showcases the Origin of K-Culture to the World: The recent surge in popularity of Netflix's global TV show 'Heavy Trauma Center,' which topped the non-English TV show category, h ...; Desk 2025.03.01

Gangjin Celadon Festival Offers Special Discounts and Auction: In celebration of the 53rd Gangjin Celadon Festival, Gangjin-gun is hosting a special discount event at the Gangjin Gwanyo store, ...; Desk 2025.03.01

South Korea's "Rich" Threshold Climbs to 3.3 Billion Won Amidst Growing Asset Disparity: SEOUL – A recent survey conducted by Korea Gallup reveals a significant shift in South Koreans' perception of wealth, with t ...; Yim Kwangsoo Correspondent 2025.03.01

Stricter Portable Battery Rules Take Flight in South Korea Amid Safety Concerns: SEOUL, South Korea – In a move aimed at bolstering passenger safety, South Korea has implemented stricter regulations regard ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.03.01

Decline in Overseas Korean Police Attachés Amidst Rising Crime Against Nationals: The number of Korean police attachés stationed overseas is decreasing, despite the increasing number of crimes involving Ko ...; Sharon Yoon Correspondent 2025.03.01

Bikini Day: A Tragedy of the Nuclear Age and a Wish for Peace: Bikini Day may evoke images of a vibrant beach vacation, but it is actually a day to remember the tragic consequences of nuclear t ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.03.01

Far-Right Rally Against President Yoon's Impeachment Escalates into Misogyny and Violence: In South Korea, a far-right rally opposing the impeachment of President Yoon Suk-yeol has escalated into misogyny and violence, sp ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.03.01

Statue of Peace "Nujin" Finds New Home in Kassel After Two-Year Ordeal: Kassel, Germany - The "Statue of Peace," named "Nujin," which was controversially removed from the University of Kassel campus nea ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.03.01

Jeonbuk Emerges as Surprise Candidate for 2036 Olympics, Defeating Seoul in Landslide Victory: SEOUL - In a stunning upset, Jeonbuk Province has been selected as the domestic candidate to host the 2036 Summer Olympics, overco ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.03.01

Homeplus's Credit Rating Takes a Dive as Financial Woes Deepen: Seoul, South Korea – Homeplus, a major South Korean retailer, has seen its credit rating downgraded by both Korea Ratings an ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.03.01

March 1st Movement: Korea's Cry for Independence Against Imperial Japan: On March 1, 1919, the Korean Peninsula resounded with cries of "Long live Korean independence!" This historic moment marked the Ko ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.03.01

U.S. Coast Guard Halts Hazardous Cargo Operations at Puerto Nuevo Terminal Due to Safety Violations: SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – The U.S. Coast Guard has issued a Captain of the Port Order against the Puerto Nuevo Terminal in San ...; Desk 2025.02.28