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Wildfires devastating richer areas but fewer hectares burned globally – study

‘Megafires’ in California, Canada, South Korea and Europe in 2025, but changes to farming slowed spread in parts of Africa

The Guardian - UK

Japan, South Korea stocks hit more records, as oil gains on Iran war ending fragility

Oil prices have gained and stock markets in Japan and South Korea have hit fresh record highs on enthusiasm over the artificial intelligence boom, as investors await a decision on the ceasefire extension of the Iran war

AAP

Oil prices jump as US and Iran exchange fresh strikes and ceasefire talks remain in balance

Brent crude, the international benchmark, rose 2.4 per cent to $93.33 a barrel in early trading

The Independent UK

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Asia's factory output expands as firms stockpile buffers over Iran war risks

Asian factories saw steady growth in May. Companies built up stocks to counter potential supply disruptions from the Middle East conflict. China's manufacturing expanded for the sixth month, while South Korea's activity reached a five-year high. Japan also reported expansion despite rising input costs. This regional push highlights efforts to…

The Economic Times

South Korean shares hit record high on export surge, Nvidia optimism

South Korean stocks surged to record highs on Monday. Strong chip exports fueled the rally, boosted by hopes of AI collaborations with Nvidia. Major tech firms like Samsung Electronics saw significant gains. The won weakened against the dollar. Bond yields remained steady. This performance highlights the robust growth in South…

The Economic Times

Samsung, LG shares rally ahead of Nvidia CEO meetings with Korean executives

South Korean tech giants Samsung Electronics and LG Electronics saw their shares surge on Monday. Hopes for AI and robotics collaborations with Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang fueled the rally. South Korea's semiconductor exports also hit a record high in June, driven by the AI boom. Huang's upcoming visit to meet…

The Economic Times

Bryson DeChambeau Reveals He Turned To AI Before LIV Golf Korea Resurgence

The Crushers GC captain recovered from a disappointing Saturday to finish third at Asiad Country Club

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Niemann wins LIV Korea play-off as Smith falters

Cameron Smith's challenge to win the LIV Golf Korea title ended in disappointment as Chilean Joaquin Niemann sealed victory over Talor Gooch

AAP

Bryson DeChambeau Turns to AI to Help Fix Swing at LIV Golf Korea

DeChambeau fell one stroke short of a playoff after “talking to [Google] Gemini” and trying to figure out why he couldn't get the club to turn over.

Sports Illustrated

Joaquin Niemann Secures Eighth LIV Golf Title In Korea Playoff Against Talor Gooch

The Torque GC captain beat Talor Gooch in a playoff to claim his eighth LIV Golf title and first of the season

Golf Monthly

10 Korean dishes to savour now – from fried chicken to kimchi dumplings and stuffed pancakes

The cuisine is booming in the UK, with more places than ever to try bibimbap, bulgogi or tteokbokki. Here’s what to eat – and where to find it

The Guardian - UK

India beat Korea 3-1 to continue winning run at Women's U18 Asia Cup hockey

The Indian women's hockey team secured a strong 3-1 victory against Korea in the U18 Asia Cup. Goals from Nousheen Naz, Shruti Kumari, and Kiran Ekka propelled India to their second consecutive win. India now leads Pool A with six points. The team aims to continue its unbeaten streak in…

The Economic Times

How Much Joaquin Niemann Won At LIV Golf Korea

The Torque GC captain claimed his eighth LIV Golf title by beating Talor Gooch in a playoff at Asiad Country Club

Golf Monthly

US defence secretary Hegseth chides Europe, hails ties with China & Asia allies

US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth lauded Asian allies like South Korea and Japan for defence contributions. He also noted improved ties with China following President Trump's meeting with Xi Jinping. Hegseth criticised European nations for weakening their militaries.

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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang to visit South Korea: source

The chief executive of the world's most valuable company is expected to meet with companies including SK Group, Hyundai Motor Group, LG Corp and Naver, to discuss so-called "physical AI" applications such as robotics, local media including the Chosun Daily and MBC reported.

Bangkok Post

K-pop to K-glow: Beauty treatments drive a new boom for South Korea

A growing number of foreign visitors are traveling to South Korea not just for its music, food and culture, but for its booming beauty industry. Drawn by lower costs and advanced techniques, tourists are increasingly adding skincare procedures to their itineraries — turning K-beauty into a major driver of medical…

International Business Times

SK Hynix Enters $1 Trillion Club As AI Chip Demand Reshapes Global Tech Industry

South Korean semiconductor manufacturer SK Hynix crossed the $1 trillion market valuation mark this week,.

AAP

Hyundai Motor Launches "School of Football" Campaign Featuring Boston Dynamics' Atlas Ahead of FIFA World Cup 2026™

SEOUL, South Korea, May 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Hyundai Motor Company today announced the launch of "School of Football", a new global campaign featuring Boston Dynamics' humanoid robot Atlas®. Created as part of Hyundai Motor's "Next Starts Now" FIFA World Cup 2026™ platform, the campaign uses football (soccer) as a…

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Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 Release Date, Features, Gameplay, Campaign and Everything We Know So Far

Infinity Ward's Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 lands on 23 October 2026 with a Korean war campaign, overhauled multiplayer gunplay and the return of DMZ, but leaves last‑gen consoles behind.

The Independent UK

Call of Duty puts North Korea invasion at centre of new game as makers defend ‘sensitive’ setting

Modern Warfare 4 is due for release on 23 October, and puts players in the role of a young South Korean conscript thrust into combat as North Korean missiles rain down on Seoul

The Economic Times

Singapore Badminton Open 2026: PV Sindhu falls to nemesis An Se Young; Satwik-Chirag into semifinals

India's PV Sindhu exited the Singapore Open quarterfinals after a loss to Korea's An Se Young. However, the men's doubles pair Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty secured a semifinal spot. They won a tough match against Malaysian opponents. The Indian duo will now face top seeds from Korea. Sindhu's defeat…

AAP

Japan, South Korea markets hit records on hopes for a winding down of the Iran war

Markets in Japan and South Korea have hit fresh records as Asian shares advanced on expectations the U.S. and Iran will agree to extend the ceasefire in their war by 60 days

The Economic Times

From K-pop to K-glow: Lasers, facial firming drive South Korea's new tourism wave

South Korea is attracting a growing number of foreign visitors for advanced skincare treatments. Tourists are spending more on medical services than on traditional tourism. The country's expertise and competitive pricing make it a top destination for beauty procedures. Many clinics offer treatments not available elsewhere. This trend is boosting…

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51 Chaotic Memes That Prove K-Pop Fans Are The Most Unhinged Bunch On The Internet

If you're not a K-Pop fan, the words BTS, Blackpink, Stray Kids, oppa, stan LOONA, and chingoo probably mean nothing to you. They might even scare you into thinking that the person who uttered them is having a stroke. Yet, they all make perfect sense to K-Pop fans, and these…

The Economic Times

Equity mutual funds deliver up to 17% return in May led by international funds. Should you go global?

Equity mutual funds saw strong performance in May, with returns reaching up to 17%. International funds led the gains, driven by markets like the US, Korea, and Taiwan. While global diversification is beneficial, experts advise caution due to high valuations. Investors should consider a systematic investment plan for global exposure,…

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