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South Korea to test sewage samples for COVID-19

South Korea this month will begin weekly tests of sewage produced by its major cities and towns to track the spread of COVID-19 and identify future waves

The Independent UK

South Korea's Tom Kim living the Masters dream at age 20

Augusta (United States) (AFP) - South Korea's Tom Kim is living the Masters dream at age 20, playing a practice round with Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy ahead of his competitive debut at Augusta National.

AFP

The Masters tee-times announced as Irish stars to play with LIV rebels

Rory McIlroy will tee-off in the afternoon as Shane Lowry and Seamus Power to play with LIV stars.

Irish Mirror

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BTS's Jimin first S. Korean solo artist to top US songs chart

New York (AFP) - Jimin, a member of the K-pop supergroup BTS, has made history as the first South Korean solo artist to land the number one spot on the top US songs chart, Billboard announced Monday.

AFP

Australia's main iron ore exports may not work with green steelmaking. Here's what we must do to prepare

Making steel was responsible for about 7% of global greenhouse gas emissions in 2020. That’s because steelmakers in countries like China, Japan and South Korea have long relied on fossil fuels like coal to make steel in blast furnaces.

The Conversation

25 Years Ago, One Sci-Fi Game Changed the Industry Forever

From strategy games to online multiplayer and esports, Blizzard's space opus 'Starcraft' has reach far beyond its years — and lightyears.

Inverse

South Korea, US, Japan Hold anti-North Korea Submarine Drill

The South Korean, US and Japanese navies began their first anti-submarine drills in six months on Monday to boost their coordination against increasing North Korean missile threats, South Korea’s military said. The two-day drills come as North Korea’s recent unveiling of a type of battlefield nuclear warhead prompted worries the…

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South Korea, US, Japan hold anti-North Korea submarine drill

The South Korean, U.S. and Japanese navies are conducting their first anti-submarine drills in six months to boost their coordination against increasing North Korean missile threats

The Independent UK

South Korea, US, Japan hold anti-submarine drills to counter North Korea threats

The navies of South Korea, the U.S. and Japan will hold two days of anti-submarine exercises starting Monday to better counter North Korea's evolving nuclear and missile capabilities, South Korea's defence ministry said.

Reuters

Cho Gue Sung 'upset' at Celtic transfer collapse as he heaps praise on South Korea teammate Oh

Celtic opted to sign Oh after failing to agree a fee for Cho and the South Korea striker admits it left him gutted.

Daily Record

Ange Postecoglou to welcome Hajime Moriyasu to Celtic, outlining Kyogo determination

SCOTTISH football may have its fair share of critics within our own borders, but woe betide anyone from the outside who takes a pop...

The National (Scotland)

The rise and rise of indie video games - ‘We’re pushing the boundaries of what gaming can be’

From a game about pick-up artists to a tender gay romance in South Korea. A new exhibition at Somerset House celebrates how indie designers are changing how video games are played

Evening Standard

S. Korean dictator's grandson offers apology for 1980 massacre

Seoul (AFP) - The grandson of former South Korean military dictator Chun Doo-hwan apologised Friday for a massacre committed in the 1980s, a move hailed by victims and analysts as symbolic and significant.

AFP

Lee leads at LPGA Tour LA Open

Los Angeles (AFP) - South Korea's Lee Mi-Hyang grabbed a birdie on the final hole to take a one-shot lead after the first round of the LPGA Tour's LA Open in California on Thursday.

AFP

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Killer mum: Top S. Korean actress deadly but domestic in action flick

Seoul (AFP) - Dispatching assassins is easy, but handling her moody teenage daughter is impossible: one of South Korea's top actresses is back with a new action movie, blending killer fight scenes with parental angst.

Irish Mirror

Michael Fassbender set to star in Korean thriller alongside wife Alicia Vikander

Emmy-nominated Korean actress and model Hoyeon, who made her screen debut with Netflix’s Squid Game, also joins the cast

Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra users are about to get a massive camera upgrade

The update has already been released in Korea, and is expected in other locations shortly

Android Central

The Galaxy S23 series is getting a big camera update, and it's rolling out now

Samsung has announced an update to the Galaxy S23 series that aims to improve camera quality. The update has already begun rolling out to Korean units.

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Daily Record

Oh on 'all teams except Celtic' game plan as he becomes Premiership cheerleader in Japan boss response

The South Korea star was put on the spot about the standard of Scottish football after Hajime Moriyasu's jibe.

The Independent UK

Modern Korean recipes to feed the soul

Su Scott’s new book ‘Rice Table’ is a love letter to her daughter, spanning identity, immigration and how we build a story of our heritage through food. But mainly, says Prudence Wade, it’s delicious. Here’s three recipes

Reuters

North Korea executes people for South Korean videos, drugs - report

North Korea executes people for drugs, sharing South Korean media, and religious activities as it stifles its citizens' human rights and freedom, its rival, South Korea, said in a report on Thursday.

The Guardian - UK

‘Why should we care about names?’: the shape-shifting art of Lee Bul

The South Korean artist calls herself an ‘engineer’ rather than an artist and defies notions of gender and nationality. Her latest series, Perdu, continues this desire to blur the lines of art and identity

Al Jazeera

South Korea to keep Fukushima seafood ban despite thaw with Japan

President Yoon Seok-yeol’s administration says ‘health and safety’ top priority despite improving Seoul-Tokyo ties.

The Guardian - AU

Foreign maids and no military service: South Korea criticised over ideas to boost birthrate

Proposals have sparked accusations of modern-day slavery and gender inequality as urgency builds in Seoul’s race to lift world’s lowest birthrate

Daily Mirror

Man Utd transfer target Kim Min-jae apologises after outburst on international duty

Manchester United target Kim Min-jae, who has enjoyed a stellar season with Napoli, found himself in hot water with those in his homeland after comments he made following a South Korea defeat

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