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South Korea says North Korea has fired a ballistic missile toward the North’s eastern waters

South Korea says North Korea has fired a ballistic missile toward the North’s eastern waters

The Independent UK · Sep 11, 2024

Can Coupang Keep up Its Momentum as South Korea’s E-Commerce Giant?

South Korea’s e-commerce giant, Coupang (CPNG), has surged over 40% this year. Yet, despite this impressive rally, a decline in bottom-line performance raises concerns, leaving investors wondering: Can CPNG keep up its momentum? Read on to find out.

StockNews.com · Sep 11, 2024

Japan in clear blue waters but South Korea jeered in World Cup qualifying

Stark contrast between Asia’s big guns as Son’s side stall while Samurai Blue revel in 7-0 and 5-0 wins

The Guardian - UK · Sep 11, 2024

The Hyundai Inster Shows Tesla What A $25,000 EV Should Be Like

Korean media has had a go in the new city EV from Hyundai, and the impressions are very positive, revealing a car that is cute, capable and packed with features.

InsideEVs · Sep 9, 2024

Amid Israel’s war on Gaza, Palestine dares to dream of FIFA World Cup 2026

In their quest for success on the football pitch, Palestine bring hope and smiles to the people ravaged by war.

Al Jazeera · Sep 9, 2024

South Korea Commission Uncovers Forced Adoptions In Vagrant Facilities

The Truth and Reconciliation Commission in South Korea exposes coerced adoptions and enslavement in government facilities from the 1960s to 1980s, promptin...

Top News · Sep 9, 2024

Teams In Asian World Cup Qualifiers Face Early Challenges

Updates on Asian World Cup qualifiers as top teams Qatar, South Korea, Saudi Arabia, China, and Australia face challenges and setbacks.

Top News · Sep 9, 2024

South Korean truth commission says it found more evidence of forced adoptions in the 1980s

A South Korean truth commission says it found evidence that women were pressured into giving away their infants for foreign adoptions at government-funded facilities where thousands of so-called “vagrants” were confined and enslaved from the 1960s to the 1980s

The Independent UK · Sep 9, 2024

Koreans in Uzbekistan: K-pop and a brewing cultural clash

The ‘Korean Wave’ has breathed new life into Korean communities first exiled to central Asia by Stalin – but at a cost.

Al Jazeera · Sep 8, 2024

We may have our first look at the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition

Images of Samsung’s rumored slimmed-down foldable phone have apparently leaked, with rumors pointing to a launch limited to China and South Korea.

TechRadar · Sep 6, 2024