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Hyundai Motor Plug-In Car Sales In October 2022 Hit New High

Last month, the combined wholesale shipments (closely related to production) of Hyundai and Genesis plug-in cars amounted to *24,050 (up 25% year-over-year).

InsideEVs

$Son Heung-min trains in mask after fracturing eye socket ahead of World Cup$

Son Heung-min trains in mask after fracturing eye socket ahead of World Cup

South Korea's national team were left despairing over the fitness of Son Heung-min ahead of the World Cup but the Tottenham star looks to have recovered in time to feature

Daily Mirror

S Korean leader urges China's Xi to play larger N Korea role

Officials say South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol asked China to play a more active, constructive role in curbing the nuclear threat from North Korea when he met Chinese President Xi Jinping at the Group of 20 summit in Indonesia

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South Korean company plans EV charger manufacturing facility in North Texas

South Korea’s second-largest conglomerate plans to redevelop a Plano, Texas building into a new EV charger manufacturing facility that will create up to 183 jobs by 2026.

Tribune News Service

Holiday dining at home: Chicago chef Bill Kim’s Korean rice cake soup with simmered dumplings recipe

“Korean rice cake soup is my favorite thing — really a childhood memory for me,” chef Kim says.

Chicago Sun-Times

Kia EV6 Wholesale Shipments In October 2022: Roughly 6,500

Last month, Kia EV6 wholesale sales (closely related to production) amounted to 6,518 units, including 2,175 in South Korea and 4,343 exported.

InsideEVs

Rugby's success sets bar high for FIFA World Cup

The crowds watching the Football Ferns play at home for the first time in four years are a smidgeon of what's to come at next year's FIFA Women's World Cup, says NZ Football's Johanna Wood.

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Seoul crowd crush: history suggests authorities may try to blame the victims

The tragedy in South Korea on Halloween, in which at least 154 people were crushed to death in an alleyway, has a grim historic precedent nearly 80 years before, in wartime London.

The Conversation

Four more gold medals for India in Asian Airgun Championship

NEW DELHI: India swept the air pistol events in the 15th Asian Airgun Championship in Daegu, Korea on Tuesday.

The Times of India

China to speed up free trade agreement talks with S.Korea- Xi

Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Tuesday China will speed up bilateral free trade agreement negotiations with South Korea, state television CCTV reported.

Reuters

South Koreans abroad want probe into their past adoptions

A group of South Korean adoptees in Europe have rallied in Seoul with their local supporters to urge South Korean authorities to investigate their adoptions decades ago

The Independent UK

World Cup 2002: When football’s biggest party arrived in Asia

A few big names from previous tournaments missed out, including Netherlands, Romania, Colombia and Norway.

Al Jazeera

Second Australian dead after Seoul Halloween crowd surge

A second Australian has lost their life to injuries sustained during mass-casualty Halloween celebration in South Korea last month.

The New Daily

Police probe playing of Hong Kong protest anthem at Sevens rugby final

Hong Kong police said on Tuesday they were investigating the playing of a song which was the unofficial anthem of the city's anti-government protests at the men's final of the Sevens Series rugby tournament in South Korea this weekend.

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South Korea's Yoon, China's Xi to hold summit in Bali -Yonhap

South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol will hold a summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Bali on Tuesday, South Korea's Yonhap news agency reported.

The Guardian - AU

New Zealand ‘suitcase’ murders: suspect to be extradited from South Korea within 30 days

Justice minister approves extradition of woman arrested on suspicion of the murder of two children whose bodies were found in suitcases in Auckland

Sports Illustrated

2022 World Cup Group H Preview: One More Run for the Old Guard

Portugal and Uruguay are paced by stars in their late 30s, and they’ll be tested by two lower-ranked, albeit talented sides in a difficult group to assess.

Bangkok Post

Experience a white winter in Korea

Travellers considering a vacation to South Korea can learn about the winter highlights at the end-of-year Korean Tourism Fair, which will be held on Nov 21 at Samyan Mitrtown.

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The Independent UK

South Korea World Cup 2022 squad guide: Full fixtures, group, ones to watch, odds and more

Here’s everything you need to know about the Taegeuk Warriors

The Independent UK

Seoul to extradite New Zealand murder suspect within 30 days

South Korean officials say a New Zealand murder suspect will be extradited within 30 days, about two months after she was arrested in South Korea in connection with two dead children found in suitcases in Auckland

Daily Mirror

Inside Qatar's World Cup bid: 'Expanding the game', bribery allegations and FIFA's U-turn

Seventeen of the 22 FIFA ExCo members who handed the 2022 World Cup to Qatar have been banned or indicted over allegations of corruption and wrongdoing, but the tournament survived the storm

Asharq Al-Awsat

Taylor Swift Wins Most Prizes at MTV Europe Music Awards

Taylor Swift walked away with four prizes at MTV's Europe Music Awards on Sunday, including best video for her 10-minute "All Too Well". Double-award winners included Nicki Minaj for best song and best hip-hop, and the French DJ and record producer David Guetta won the best electronic award and best…

The Independent UK

Protest song played for Hong Kong rugby team in South Korea

The South Korean organizers of a regional rugby tournament have apologized for mistakenly playing a song embraced by Hong Kong pro-democracy protesters as China’s national anthem

The Guardian - UK

Hong Kong criticises rugby tournament after protest song is played instead of Chinese anthem

Glory to Hong Kong, linked to 2019 protest movement, played in South Korean stadium at start of rugby sevens game

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When does the Qatar World Cup 2022 start? Important dates, TV schedule, kick off times and more

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