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Seoul, Riyadh Seek Cooperation in Startups, Biotechnology

Saudi Arabia and South Korea are working to develop a comprehensive strategic cooperation, especially in the field of petrochemicals, energy supply chains, and the exchange of expertise and technological industries, with Seoul expressing interest in more vital partnerships that would also cover biotechnology industries and startups. Lee Young, South Korean…

Asharq Al-Awsat

S. Korea Repels N. Korean Patrol Boat after Sea Intrusion

South Korea's military says it fired warning shots to repel a North Korean patrol vessel that temporarily crossed the countries' disputed western sea boundary while chasing a Chinese fishing boat. The North Korean patrol boat crossed the so-called Northern Limit Line at around 11 a.m.

Asharq Al-Awsat

S. Korea repels N. Korean patrol boat after sea intrusion

South Korea’s military says it fired warning shots to repel a North Korean patrol vessel that temporarily crossed the countries’ disputed western sea boundary while chasing a Chinese fishing boat

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South Korea fires warning shots after North's boat crosses sea border

South Korea fired warning shots toward a North Korean vessel that crossed the maritime border, South Korea's military said on Sunday, a day after the incident that further raised tension over the North's missile tests.

Reuters

Tesla Model S And X Arrive In South Korea Ahead Of First Deliveries Later This Year

The Tesla Model S and X have officially launched in South Korea, with customer deliveries due to commence later this year.

InsideEVs

Kia EV6 Wholesale Shipments Surged To New Record In March 2023

In March, the all-electric Kia EV6 noted 11,072 wholesale sales (closely related to production), which is 44 percent more than a year ago.

InsideEVs

Oh hype intensifies as Celtic striker tipped to be man Jurgen Klinsmann builds South Korea around

Seo Jung-won is utterly convinced over the ability of the striker who will get a personal visit from the German.

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US, Japan, South Korea to hold missile defence exercises to deter North Korea threat

The United States, Japan and South Korea said in a joint statement they discussed the regularisation of missile defence and anti-submarine exercises to deter and respond to North Korea's nuclear and missile threats.

Reuters

Siam Piwat taps Korean culture with Carlyn pop-up store

Siam Piwat Co, which manages the Siam Discovery complex, is tapping into the popularity of South Korean culture by opening the world's first pop-up store for Korean bag brand Carlyn.

Bangkok Post

North Korea and Japan’s difficult history

Long-term tensions between North Korea and Japan have risen dramatically after residents of Hokkaido were evacuated from their home when the hermit kingdom test-fired what could be a new type of ballistic missile.

The Week

Armored Core 6 has been rated in Korea ahead of its release this year

Could Armored Core 6 be out sooner than we think?

GamesRadar

What’s solid-fuel technology and why’s North Korea developing it?

A look at the characteristics of solid-fuel technology and how it can help North Korea improve its missile systems.

Al Jazeera

South Korea boss Klinsmann to watch Oh Hyeon-gyu in Celtic action against Kilmarnock

The German icon will be an interested onlooker at Rugby Park along with his No.2 - former Israel manager Andreas Herzog.

The National (Scotland)

Japan, South Korea to hold first security talks in 5 years, Tokyo says

Japan and South Korea will hold security talks in Seoul on April 17, the first such meeting since March 2018, Japanese foreign and defense ministries announced on Friday.

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N. Korea Says It Tested New Solid-Fuel Long-Range Missile

North Korea said Friday it flight-tested a solid-fuel intercontinental ballistic missile for the first time, a possible breakthrough in its efforts to acquire a more powerful, harder-to-detect weapon targeting the continental United States. North Korea’s official Korean Central News Agency issued the report a day after the country’s neighbors detected…

Daily Mirror

Vladimir Putin receiving chemotherapy for cancer, leaked US documents confirm

Highly sensitive information about Ukraine, South Korea, Israel and the UAE collected by the US through communications monitoring was leaked last week in a major security breach

The Independent UK

South Korea tour bus crash kills 1 Israeli, 34 people hurt

A bus carrying Israeli tourists fell on its side on a road in southern South Korea, killing one woman and injuring 34 other people

Fortune

South Korea will pay reclusive young people $500 a month to get them to leave the house

Hundreds of thousands of young people in the country are thought to be suffering with extreme social withdrawal, a condition known as 'hikikomori'.

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Most Korean plaintiffs in Japan forced-labour cases accept Seoul's compensation plan

The bereaved families of 10 South Koreans who won court cases over being forced to work under Japanese colonial rule have accepted compensation proposed by Seoul as it seeks to mend ties with Tokyo, South Korea's foreign ministry said on Thursday.

The Guardian - UK

First Thing: Pentagon leaks linked to young gun enthusiast employee – report

Man known online as ‘OG’ said to have access to classified material and to regard intelligence services as repressive. Plus, why America’s most popular flower ‘never goes out of style’

Reuters

Canada, South Korea eye intelligence-sharing pact - government source

Canada and South Korea plan to launch talks on an information security agreement to facilitate intelligence-sharing and promote security ties, a Canadian government source said on Thursday.

Evening Standard

North Korean missile launch triggers evacuations on Hokkaido island in Japan

Missile may have been new type of weapon, which South Korea’s military condemned as a ‘grave provocation’

The Guardian - AU

South Korea to give $490 allowance to reclusive youths to help them leave the house

Programme is for people aged between nine and 24 who are experiencing extreme social withdrawal

Reuters

South Koreans fighting drug addiction find few rehab options

Every Saturday a group of young South Koreans gathers in Incheon just west of Seoul to talk about their battles with drug abuse, seeking sympathy and support in often emotional exchanges.

The Independent UK

Seoul: North Korea launches ballistic missile toward sea

South Korea says North Korea has launched a ballistic missile off the North’s east coast

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