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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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Arizona Declares State of Emergency as Massive Wildfire Consumes Over 8,000 Hectares: Phoenix, Arizona – A large-scale wildfire that began on May 13 in the Greer area of eastern Arizona has rapidly spread, engu ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2025.05.21

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