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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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AI's Alibi-Seeker: Suspected Arsonist of 'LA's Worst Wildfire' Arrested After ChatGPT Record Revealed: Los Angeles, CA – The man allegedly responsible for the catastrophic "Palisades Fire" that devastated parts of Los Angeles i ...; Eunsil Ju Reporter 2025.10.12

Phu Quoc Ascends to Asia's Most Beautiful Island, Dethroning Bali in Prestigious Reader Survey: HANOI, Vietnam – Vietnam's largest island, Phu Quoc, has secured a significant victory in the global tourism landscape, offi ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.10.12

Decades of Global Conservation Effort Yields Triumph: Green Sea Turtle Status Improves: GENEVA, Switzerland — The global conservation community is celebrating a significant victory as the International Union for ...; Graciela Maria Reporter 2025.10.12

Ex-President Yoon Allegedly Ordered Guns to Thwart Arrest, Deleted Evidence: SEOUL, South Korea — Startling court testimony emerged on October 10, 2025, alleging that the Presidential Security Service ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.10.10

Ultrasound Revolution: Non-Invasive Sound Waves Offer New Hope for Cancer Treatment: A revolutionary medical technology, histotripsy, is shifting the paradigm of cancer treatment, offering a non-invasive, non-therma ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.10.10

Hyundai's Autonomous Hydrogen Truck Named to TIME's 'Best Inventions of 2025': SEOUL/SANTA CLARA, CA—Hyundai Motor Company's cutting-edge XCIENT Fuel Cell autonomous truck has been honored as one of TIME ...; Hannah Yeh Reporter 2025.10.10

US Man Charged for Allegedly Throwing HIV-Positive Blood at Medical Staff: Raleigh, NC – A 25-year-old North Carolina man, Cameron Gilchrist, is facing serious charges after allegedly removing an IV ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.10.10

Jeongeup Vows to Eradicate Illegal Activities, Price Gouging with 'Three No' Campaign at Naejangsan Maple Season: JEONGEUP, North Jeolla Province—Jeongeup City is mobilizing all efforts to ensure a safe, pleasant, and orderly visit for to ...; Min Gyu Mi Reporter 2025.10.10

Unification Church Leader Han Hak-ja Indicted on Political Collusion and Embezzlement Charges: The leader of the Unification Church, Han Hak-ja (82), has been indicted and committed to trial in custody by a special counsel te ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.10.10

Plan International Launches Global Campaign to End Child Marriage on International Day of the Girl: Plan International Korea, a global humanitarian and development NGO, announced today a major campaign to raise awareness about the ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2025.10.10

Eight Chinese Nationals Apprehended in Daring Sea Smuggling Attempt Off Taean Coast: TAEAN, South Korea — Eight Chinese nationals were arrested by the South Korean Coast Guard near Taean, South Chungcheong Pro ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.10.10

Korean MMA Fighter Arrested in Japan for Smuggling Gold Disguised as Medals: Osaka, Japan – A Korean mixed martial arts (MMA) fighter, identified by local media as a participant in the popular Japanese ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.10.10

Albert Einstein's 'Beloved Violin' Fetches Record Price at Auction: CIRENCESTER, UK - A violin once owned and cherished by physicist Albert Einstein sold for a staggering £860,000 (approximate ...; Greace Nunez Correspondent 2025.10.10

Seoul Eases Regulations on Urban Homestays to Attract Foreign Tourists: SEOUL — South Korea’s Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (MCST) announced a significant relaxation of regulations ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.10.10

Cultural Clash Ignites After Manchester City Extends Korean Chuseok Greetings: SEOUL/LONDON—English Premier League club Manchester City has found itself at the center of a heated cultural controversy aft ...; Eunsil Ju Reporter 2025.10.10

South Korea's Cultural Heritage Facing Extinction as Artisans Age: SEOUL—South Korea’s precious traditional crafts, many of which have recently captured global attention through the pop ...; Yim Kwangsoo Correspondent 2025.10.10

Online Counterfeit Cosmetics Surge in South Korea, Perfume Complaints Dominate: SEOUL, South Korea – Consumers in South Korea are urged to exercise extreme caution when purchasing cosmetics online, as the ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.10.10

South Korean University Student Kidnapped, Tortured to Death in Cambodia: A tragic case has come to light involving a South Korean university student (22) from Yecheon-gun, Gyeongbuk Province, who was kid ...; Desk 2025.10.10

Medical Narcotic Diversion Soars in South Korea: Over 57,000 Doses Lost in Five Years: The Republic of Korea is grappling with a sharp increase in incidents involving the mismanagement, theft, and loss of medical narc ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.10.10

South Korean Universities Achieve Record Presence in THE World Top 100: SEOUL — South Korean universities have significantly boosted their global standing, with a record four institutions securing ...; Shin Yeju Intern Reporter 2025.10.10