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South Korea Elevates Public Sector AI Expertise: MOIS Launches Elite 'AI Champion' Training Program

SEOUL – In a decisive move to accelerate the digital transformation of government services, South Korea’s Ministry of the Interior and Safety (MOIS) officially launched the "2026 AI
Apple Faces Double Legal Blow: Supreme Court Rejects Fee Appeal While Tech Giant Settles ‘Siri’ Misleading Ad Lawsuit for $250 Million

CUPERTINO, Calif. – Tech titan Apple Inc. has encountered a significant double-front legal setback this week. The U.S. Supreme Court has dealt a blow to Apple’s long-standing battle over A

Global Pay Parity Demands Shaking Tech Giants: Samsung and SK Hynix Face Rising Labor Unrest in China

(C) Business Today Malaysia SEOUL — The ripples of aggressive labor demands in South Korea are now crossing borders, creating a geopolitical headache for the world’s leading semiconducto

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Wedding Costs: Deepening Regional Disparity… Gangnam Exceeds National Average by ₩13 Million: For couples planning to marry, wedding expenses remain a significant burden, with regional disparities becoming particularly prono ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.07.29

President Lee Jae-myung pushes for special promotions for officials who were 'passive in illegal orders'... emphasizes tax normalization and support for re-establishment.: President Lee Jae-myung has ordered special promotions for officials who were passive in following illegal and unjust orders durin ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.07.28

Heavy Rain and Sizzling Heat Hit Taiwan, Weather Advisories Issued Across the Island: On July 27, 2025, Taiwan is experiencing volatile weather conditions as it falls under the influence of a low-pressure system. At ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2025.07.27

New Horizons for Hong Kong's Culinary Scene: The Rise of Vietnamese Cuisine: In Hong Kong, a city renowned for its diverse culinary landscape, Vietnamese food is making a name for itself. Historically, Vietn ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2025.07.27

The 21st Bucheon International Youth Homestay: A Special Friendship Journey for Youths from 3 Countries: Bucheon City has held the '21st Bucheon International Youth Homestay' with youths from its sister cities. The event, which began w ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.07.26

Independence Hall of Korea, Central America and Caribbean Korean Language School Association Cooperate to Strengthen History Education for Overseas Koreans: The Independence Hall of Korea and the Central America and Caribbean Korean Language School Association have signed a business agr ...; HONG MOON HWA Senior Reporter 2025.07.26

Paraguay Expands HIV Diagnosis and Management Capacity to 15 Regions Nationwide: Asunción, Paraguay – Paraguay's National Program for HIV/AIDS and Sexually Transmitted Diseases (Pronasida) is enhanc ...; Graciela Maria Reporter 2025.07.25

Paraguay's Ministry of Education to Restructure Schools with Low Student Numbers: Aims to Address Budget Waste and Academic Underachievement: Paraguay's Ministry of Education and Sciences (MEC) is pushing forward with a large-scale project to reorganize educational instit ...; Desk 2025.07.25

U.S. Military Falling Behind in Drone Technology Competition and Its Background: Bureaucratic procedures and complex procurement processes are delaying the U.S. military's drone development and adoption, contras ...; Pedro Espinola Special Correspondent 2025.07.25

Special Prosecutor Raids Former PM Han Duck-soo's Home, Launches Full-Scale Investigation into 'Martial Law Conspiracy' Allegations: The special prosecution team led by Cho Eun-seok today launched a surprise raid on the home of former Prime Minister Han Duck-soo ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.07.24

President Lee Jae-myung Strongly Warns Against "Severe Human Rights Violations" After 'Sri Lankan Worker Tied in Vinyl' Video: On July 24, 2025, President Lee Jae-myung expressed outrage upon seeing a shocking video. The video, which has sparked public ange ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.07.24

Air India Plane Crash: Allegations of Misidentified Remains and India's Response: On Wednesday, July 23, 2025 (local time), the Indian government acknowledged claims by British bereaved families that the remains ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2025.07.24

Smartphone Use Before Age 13 Poses Fatal Risk to Adult Mental Health: A shocking study has revealed that owning a smartphone before the age of 13 can threaten adult mental health. Analyzing data from ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2025.07.23

Trump's Re-election: 6 Months In, Public Support for Hardline Immigration Policies Declines: Six months into his second term, public opinion polls indicate that support among Americans for President Donald Trump's hardline ...; Desk 2025.07.23

Congresswoman Dalia Estigarribia Advocates for Chemical Castration of Child Sex Offenders: A proposal has been put forth to introduce chemical castration to lower the recidivism rate of child sex offenders. On July 22, 20 ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2025.07.23

Bucheon City Leads with AI: Driving Innovation in Welfare, Culture, and Industry: Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival (BIFAN) introduces AI section for the first time, Gyeonggi AI Innovation Cluster als ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.07.22

Bucheon City Recruits Participants for Second Half of 'Nutrition Plus' Program for Pregnant Women and Infants: Bucheon City announced on the 22nd that it is recruiting participants for the second half of the 'Nutrition Plus Project' for 2025 ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.07.22

Bucheon City Recruiting Participants on a First-Come, First-Served Basis for ‘Lifelong Learning Customizing Opportunities’ – Designed Directly by Citizens: Bucheon City is recruiting participants on a first-come, first-served basis for ‘Lifelong Learning Customizing Opportunities ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.07.22

Bucheon City Conducts Resident Registration Fact-Finding Survey... Easy Participation through Non-Face-to-Face Method: Bucheon City will conduct a "Resident Registration Fact-Finding Survey" from July 21st to November 26th to ensure the accuracy of ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.07.22