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First Thing: Date set for Israel’s invasion of Rafah, Netanyahu says

Israel buys 40,000 tents to prepare for the evacuation of hundreds of thousands of Palestinians from the southern Gaza city. Plus: how green onions became a symbol of voter anger in South Korea

The Guardian - UK · Apr 9, 2024

South Korea To Invest $7 Billion In AI By 2027

The country is home to Samsung and SK Hynix -- the world's top two makers of memory chips, including the premium high-bandwidth memory (HBM) used in the hardware that powers AI.

International Business Times · Apr 9, 2024

South Korea To Invest .94 Billion In Artificial Intelligence

South Korea's .94 billion investment in AI aims to boost semiconductor industry competitiveness and global market share by 2030.

Social Media Supercharges South Korea's 'Politics Of Hatred'

Online disinformation and hate speech are poisoning politics the world over, but in South Korea there have also been real-life acts of violence in a deeply polarised electorate before polls on Wednesday.

International Business Times · Apr 9, 2024

From the frying pan to the fire: green onions ignite voter anger in South Korea’s elections

A presidential visit to a supermarket amid a cost-of-living crisis was supposed to garner public support, but ended up feeding suspicions the leader is out of touch

The Guardian - AU · Apr 9, 2024

NAB Show Touts International Impact

Representatives from more than 155 countries are expected to attend the event, April 13-17 in Las Vegas

TV Tech · Apr 8, 2024

DGTR recommends anti-dumping duty on sodium cyanide imports

DGTR recommends anti-dumping duty on sodium cyanide imports from China, EU, Japan, and Korea for five years.

The Hindu · Apr 8, 2024

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'Exhuma' Continues Dominance At South Korea Box Office For 7Th Week

South Korea's box office led by 'Exhuma' surpassing million, with 'Troll Factory' and 'Godzilla x Kong' following in revenue rankings.

Top News · Apr 8, 2024

South Korea Elections: Green Onions, Doctors' Strikes, And Moderates

South Korea's dynamic parliamentary elections are marked by domestic issues like rising prices and healthcare strikes, with moderates playing a pivotal rol...

Top News · Apr 8, 2024

S. Korea Probes Temu Over Alleged False Ads, Unfair Practices: Yonhap

South Korean regulators are investigating the hugely popular Chinese shopping app Temu on suspicion of false advertising and unfair practices, the Yonhap news agency reported Monday.

International Business Times · Apr 8, 2024

South Korea puts second military spy satellite successfully into orbit

Seoul and Pyongyang are in a race to put more reconnaissance satellites into orbit amid rising tensions.

Al Jazeera · Apr 8, 2024

S. Korea Says Second Spy Satellite Placed In Orbit

South Korea put its second domestically made spy satellite into orbit, Seoul's defence ministry said Monday, after it launched from an American space centre on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket.

International Business Times · Apr 8, 2024

Former BOK Deputy Governor Predicts No Rate Cuts In 2021

Former BOK deputy governor predicts no interest rate cuts in South Korea, emphasizing economic stability and strategic monetary policy.

Top News · Apr 8, 2024

South Korea Launches Second Military Spy Satellite Successfully

South Korea and North Korea escalate satellite capabilities amidst tensions. U.N. prohibits North Korea's launches.

Top News · Apr 8, 2024

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International Business Times · Apr 8, 2024

South Korea Set To Vote In Crucial Parliamentary Election

South Korea will vote Wednesday in key legislative elections that will determine control of the country's parliament -- and whether President Yoon Suk Yeol can advance his socially conservative agenda.

International Business Times · Apr 7, 2024

Green Onion Outcry: Humble Vegetable Roils S. Korean Vote

Foreign policy, the economy, or Kim Jong Un's nukes might be expected to top the agenda ahead of South Korea's crucial parliamentary election on Wednesday.

International Business Times · Apr 7, 2024

Global Fact-checkers Battle Harassment, Threats, Financial Perils

From India and South Korea to Croatia and North Macedonia, fact-checking organizations battling an ever-rising tide of misinformation in a major election year are buffeted by legal threats, harassment and funding shortfalls.

Fortune · Apr 5, 2024

The CEO leading 'Korea's Google' in its battle against Big Tech

Choi Soo-yeon has led Naver through crisis and maintained its search-engine lead over Google. Now she’s aiming to outmaneuver the giants again in AI.

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The Guardian - UK · Apr 5, 2024

Concrete Utopia review – tense dystopian Korean thriller is bitter housing crisis satire

Set in the last residential tower block remaining in Seoul, this South Korean genre film puts the city’s haves and have-nots into deadly competition

AnandTech · Apr 5, 2024

SK hynix to Build $3.87 Billion Memory Packaging Fab in the U.S. for HBM4 and Beyond

SK hynix this week announced plans to build its advanced memory packaging facility in West Lafayette, Indiana. The move can be considered as a milestone both for the memory maker and the U.S., as this is the first advanced memory packaging facility in the country and the company's first significant…

South Korea's Yoon Participates In Early Voting For Elections

Yoon Suk-yeol participates in early voting for South Korea's parliamentary elections, emphasizing citizen engagement and democratic values.

The Guardian - US · Apr 5, 2024

China will use AI to disrupt elections in the US, South Korea and India, Microsoft warns

Beijing did a test run in Taiwan using AI-generated content to influence voters away from a pro-sovereignty candidate

South Korean President Open To Talks With Striking Doctors

South Korean President engages with striking junior doctors over medical school admissions dispute, leading to disruptions in hospital operations.

Tom’s Hardware · Apr 3, 2024

US urges South Korea to join the China sanctions regime, adjust export controls to prevent the country from getting chipmaking tools

The U.S. government asked South Korea to adjust its fab tool export controls to prevent shipments of advanced fab equipment from going to China. Whether South Korea will implement these adjustments remains to be seen.

Understanding South Korea's Election Importance

South Korea's crucial election will impact economy, security, social issues, environment, and international relations.

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