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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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Powerful Thunderstorms and Tornado Warnings Issued for Central and Eastern U.S… Widespread Damage Feared: Residents across the central and eastern United States are advised to exercise extreme caution as multiple powerful thunderstorms ...; Desk 2025.05.21

Utah State Capitol Unveils 'One-of-a-Kind' Stained-Glass Dome: SALT LAKE CITY, Monday, May 19, 2025 – The stunning stained-glass skylight dome, newly installed atop the North Building of ...; Sharon Yoon Correspondent 2025.05.21

Wyoming Dyslexic Children Trapped in a 'Privilege,' Not a 'Right,' to Read – Implications for the Korean Education System: Wyoming, USA – Criticism is mounting in Wyoming, USA, that dyslexic children are being denied their fundamental 'right to re ...; Eunsil Ju Reporter 2025.05.21

Barred Owls Spotted in Wyoming: A Threat to Native Raptors?: Wyoming, USA – The recent successful capture and tagging of a Barred Owl in Wyoming, a species not native to the state, has ...; Sharon Yoon Correspondent 2025.05.21

Washington D.C. Kalorama Luxury Mansion Engulfed in Massive Fire; Near Former President Obama's Residence: Washington D.C. – A three-story luxury mansion in the upscale Kalorama neighborhood of Northwest Washington D.C. was complet ...; Hannah Yeh Reporter 2025.05.21

Humanities in Crisis: Humanities Montana at Risk of Closure Due to Federal Funding Cuts: FLATHEAD VALLEY AND ACROSS MONTANA – It’s been a month and a half since Humanities Montana, a non-profit organization ...; Eunsil Ju Reporter 2025.05.21

US South Dakota's Landsat Program in Crisis, Escalating into an Existential Threat for EROS Center: President Donald Trump's proposed satellite budget cuts are intensifying questions about the future of the Earth Resources Observa ...; Desk 2025.05.21

Paraguayan Teachers Protest Excessive Workload and Ministry of Education's Neglect, Announce Mass Demonstration: ASUNCIÓN, Paraguay – The Paraguayan Education Workers' Union-National Union (OTEP-SN) has announced a nationwide teac ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2025.05.21

Daejeon Forges Ahead in Carbon Neutrality Transition, Exceeding 2024 Goals: Daejeon City has made significant strides towards becoming a carbon-neutral society, surpassing its 2024 greenhouse gas reduction ...; HONG MOON HWA Senior Reporter 2025.05.20

Daejeon City and Korea Tourism Association Gear Up for Globalizing 'Daejeon Zero O'Clock Festival': Daejeon, South Korea – With the aim of elevating its status as a premier tourist destination, Daejeon City has officially pa ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.05.20

Chungcheongnam-do Lays Groundwork for 50 and 100-Year Economic Future: CHUNGCHEONGNAM-DO – Chungcheongnam-do Province is aggressively pursuing a comprehensive strategy to secure its economic futu ...; HONG MOON HWA Senior Reporter 2025.05.20

"Cheonan Bakery Pilgrimage Group" Sees Explosive Demand: Cheonan, South Korea – The city of Cheonan, aiming to cement its reputation as a "City of Bread," has witnessed an overwhelm ...; HONG MOON HWA Senior Reporter 2025.05.20

Cheonan City Forges Ahead as AI Talent Hub with University Collaboration: CHEONAN, South Korea – Cheonan City is embarking on an ambitious initiative to cultivate artificial intelligence (AI) talent ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.05.20

Daejeon Health and Environmental Institute Launches Soil Contamination Survey in 85 High-Risk Areas: DAEJEON, South Korea – The Daejeon Institute of Health and Environment (DIHE) is set to commence a comprehensive survey of 8 ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.05.20

Daejeon City and Hana Bank Launch 'Kkumssi Family Hana Account' with Attractive Benefits for Young Children: DAEJEON, South Korea – Daejeon City, in collaboration with Hana Bank, is set to launch the 'Kkumssi Family Hana Account' thi ...; HONG MOON HWA Senior Reporter 2025.05.20

Daejeon to Host ISAIA 2026, Poised for Global Architectural Stage: DAEJEON, South Korea – Daejeon is set to significantly elevate its global standing in urban architectural culture following ...; HONG MOON HWA Senior Reporter 2025.05.20

Police Raid Daegu City Council and Five District Councils Amid Embezzlement Allegations: DAEGU, South Korea – Police have launched a series of raids on the Daegu Metropolitan Council and five district councils, in ...; Yim Kwangsoo Correspondent 2025.05.20

The Secret Service that prevented the arrest of Yoon Seok-yeol… Announced its own organizational reform plan: SEOUL – The Presidential Security Service (PSS) of South Korea announced a sweeping set of reforms on May 20, aimed at resto ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.05.20

Drunken Driver's Sentence Increased on Appeal After Fatal 159 km/h Crash: JEONJU, South Korea – A 50-year-old man who, while intoxicated, sped through a city center at 159 kilometers per hour, causi ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.05.20

Daegu Citizens Push for Repeal of Park Chung-hee Memorial Ordinance: DAEGU, South Korea – A significant number of Daegu citizens are actively pursuing the repeal of an ordinance that supports m ...; Hee Chan Kim Reporter 2025.05.20