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Group by story · Times in UTC| Nov 4 07:19 |
South Korea |
Imported vehicle sales jump 29.3% in Oct. on strong EV demand
Sales of imported vehicles in South Korea rose a sharp 29.3 percent in October from a year earlier, driven by robust demand for electric vehicles (EVs), industry data showed Wednesday. New registrations …
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| Nov 4 07:15 |
South Korea |
Lee calls for 'cybersecurity czar' amid wave of cyberattacks
President Lee Jae Myung has called for a powerful national cybersecurity coordinator following a wave of cyberattacks on major companies and financial institutions, raising questions about what a new authority could accomplish …
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| Nov 4 07:10 |
South Korea |
Seoul shares close higher on early US midterm election outcome
South Korean stocks closed slightly higher Wednesday as early results from the US midterm elections pointed to Democratic victories in both chambers of Congress. The local currency was trading lower against the …
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| Nov 4 07:02 |
South Korea |
(LEAD) Seoul shares close higher on early U.S. midterm election outcome
SEOUL, Nov. 4 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks closed slightly higher Wednesday a...
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| Nov 4 06:58 |
South Korea |
Democratic gains unlikely to derail Korea-US investment deal
Democratic gains in Tuesday's US midterm elections could bring tougher congressional scrutiny of US President Donald Trump's trade and industrial policies, adding uncertainty for South Korean companies investing billions of dollars in …
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| Nov 4 06:58 |
South Korea |
Gibbeum Hospital’s hernia expertise reaching beyond Korea -- and the surgeon behind it
At Gibbeum Hospital in southern Seoul, surgeon Yoon-Sik Kang’s days revolve around the operating room. On his busiest days, he performs up to 15 operations, each lasting about 20 to 30 minutes. …
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| Nov 4 06:41 |
South Korea |
Seoul’s housing relief depends on where you look
President Lee Jae Myung’s remarks Tuesday about falling home prices in parts of Seoul drew skepticism, reflecting a gap between his assessment and what many buyers and renters are seeing in the …
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| Nov 4 06:37 |
South Korea |
Imported vehicle sales jump 29.3 pct in Oct. on strong EV demand
SEOUL, Nov. 4 (Yonhap) -- Sales of imported vehicles in South Korea rose a sharp...
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| Nov 4 06:34 |
South Korea |
Seoul shares close higher on early U.S. midterm election outcome
SEOUL, Nov. 4 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks closed slightly higher Wednesday a...
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| Nov 4 06:33 |
South Korea |
(URGENT) Seoul shares close higher on early U.S. midterm election outcome
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| Nov 4 06:27 |
South Korea |
Yoon's election law conviction upheld on appeal
The Seoul High Court on Wednesday upheld former President Yoon Suk Yeol’s conviction for making false statements during his campaign for the 2022 presidential election, maintaining the lower court’s 18-month prison sentence …
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| Nov 4 06:22 |
South Korea |
Parties clash over 2027 budget, 'future fund' from chip tax windfall
Rival parties on Wednesday clashed over the proposed 820.9 trillion won ($613 billion) 2027 annual budget and a 162.3 trillion won fund drawn from the tax surplus from the chip industry boom. …
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| Nov 4 06:17 |
South Korea |
Behind Korea’s drama boom lies a harsh production reality
South Korean television, driven by its idiosyncratic, nuanced portrayals of human relationships and bold storytelling, is dominating international charts. But beneath the industry's high-production gloss lies a less flattering reality: working conditions …
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| Nov 4 06:16 |
South Korea |
Opposition grows to Cheonghae Unit expansion
Opposition is mounting against South Korea's potential expansion of naval operations near the Strait of Hormuz, as the government weighs strengthening the Cheonghae Unit's mission amid pressure from Washington to contribute to …
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| Nov 4 06:15 |
South Korea |
(Yonhap Interview) More productive, attractive regions outside Seoul key to sustaining growth: OECD officials
SEOUL, Nov. 4 (Yonhap) -- South Korea needs to boost productivity in regions out...
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| Nov 4 06:13 |
South Korea |
Korea secures record $2b investment pledges
South Korea secured $2 billion in investment pledges from seven global companies at the Invest Korea Summit 2026 on Wednesday, the largest commitments in the event’s 22-year history. The nation’s largest government-led …
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| Nov 4 06:04 |
South Korea |
Court upholds Yoon's sentence that could cost opposition party W39.7b
The Seoul High Court on Wednesday upheld a sentence that would invalidate former President Yoon Suk Yeol's 2022 election victory, putting the main opposition People Power Party at risk of having to …
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| Nov 4 06:00 |
Laos |
Global expansion: Jungheinrich officially launches direct sales company in South Korea
SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA– Newsaktuell – 4 November 2026 – Jungheinrich has officially launched a new direct sales company in South Korea last week. With the new country unit near Seoul, the Group …
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| Nov 4 05:57 |
South Korea |
Appeals court upholds Yoon's election law conviction, putting PPP funds at risk
An appellate court on Wednesday upheld the conviction of former President Yoon Suk Yeol for making false statements during his 2022 presidential campaign, a ruling that, if finalized, would require the main …
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| Nov 4 05:57 |
South Korea |
Seoul to curb downtown marathons after road closures disrupt 190 bus routes
Seoul plans to tighten oversight of downtown marathons through a joint consultative body with police and other government agencies, responding to mounting complaints about road closures, traffic congestion, noise and litter. The …
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| Nov 4 05:57 |
South Korea |
Navy stages maritime maneuver drills to hone operability
The Navy has launched maritime maneuver drills in waters off the country's eastern, western and southern coasts in a bid to hone its operational capabilities against various maritime threats, the armed service …
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| Nov 4 05:57 |
South Korea |
Special counsel raids NEC headquarters over alleged bid rigging
Investigators raided the National Election Commission (NEC) headquarters Wednesday over allegations of preferential treatment in choosing a ballot printer maker, a special counsel team said. Thirty-two personnel, including two prosecutors, were mobilized …
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| Nov 4 05:57 |
South Korea |
Appeals court to rule on ex-President Yoon's high-stakes election law case
An appeals court was set to rule Wednesday on former President Yoon Suk Yeol's election law violation case in a ruling that could force the main opposition party to cough up nearly …
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| Nov 4 05:51 |
South Korea |
Korean brokerages sit out Anthropic IPO after SpaceX setback
South Korean brokerages are sitting out Anthropic's blockbuster US initial public offering, potentially leaving Korean retail investors without access to shares before the AI company's Nasdaq debut. Their reluctance comes after Mirae …
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| Nov 4 05:51 |
South Korea |
Korea Investment & Securities, Neuberger eye global investment products
Korea Investment & Securities seeks to deepen its partnership with US asset manager Neuberger Berman to bring Korean investors more global investment opportunities, particularly in high-growth sectors such as aerospace, semiconductors and …
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| Nov 4 05:39 |
South Korea |
S. Korea, African Union discuss cooperation fund, broader ties
SEOUL, Nov. 4 (Yonhap) -- South Korea and the African Union (AU) have discussed ...
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| Nov 4 05:27 |
South Korea |
Jobplanet, LinkedIn leadership discuss AI-driven future of hiring
Jobplanet, an online recruitment platform operated by Worxphere, exchanged views with LinkedIn executives on Korea’s hiring market and the role of artificial intelligence in recruitment, the company announced Wednesday. At its Seoul …
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| Nov 4 05:23 |
Indonesia |
South Korea dominates North Sulawesi's foreign tourist market
Head of the Central Statistics Agency (BPS) in North Sulawesi, Watekhi, said that tourists from South Korea accounted ...
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| Nov 4 05:21 |
South Korea |
Kakao Bank defies lending curbs with 25% profit growth
Kakao Bank posted a 25.2 percent rise in net profit for the first nine months of the year, as the South Korean internet-only lender expanded loans to individual business owners and grew …
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| Nov 4 05:14 |
China |
Crash landing for K-dramas? Waning output threatens genre’s future
Twelve South Korean industry groups urged the government on Wednesday to invest in and support production of Korean television dramas, known as K-dramas, warning that the country’s production base risked collapse. K-dramas …
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| Nov 4 05:14 |
Singapore |
How The Remarried Empress stars Shin Min-a, Ju Ji-hoon and cast brought the hit webtoon to life
With nearly 3 billion views behind the original webtoon, the Disney+ fantasy romance adaptation starring Shin Min-a, Ju Ji-hoon, Lee Jong-suk and Lee Se-young comes with high expectations. The stars reveal during …
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| Nov 4 05:06 |
South Korea |
Celltrion unveils promising results for four-target obesity drug
Celltrion has unveiled promising preclinical results for its next-generation obesity drug candidate, CT-G32/SCO-940, which outperformed a leading experimental weight-loss treatment in animal testing and showed potential to better preserve lean body mass. …
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| Nov 4 05:06 |
South Korea |
Shinhan Bank wins government award for FDI support
Shinhan Bank has received a government commendation for its efforts to attract foreign investment to South Korea, supported by dedicated consulting services and digital banking solutions for foreign companies. The bank said …
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| Nov 4 05:06 |
South Korea |
Daewoo E&C wins W350b fertilizer plant project in Nigeria
Daewoo Engineering & Construction has secured a 350 billion won ($261 million) fertilizer plant project in Nigeria, extending its decades-long presence in Africa's largest economy and its partnership with global petrochemical group …
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| Nov 4 05:05 |
South Korea |
SK Telecom's Q3 profit rebounds higher than before 2025 hacking incident
SK Telecom's third-quarter operating profit surged more than 11-fold from a year earlier, exceeding prehack levels, as South Korea's largest mobile carrier has seemingly recovered from the financial fallout of its massive …
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| Nov 4 04:59 |
South Korea |
Korea to establish 2 new regional medical schools by 2030
South Korea has selected Sunchon National University and Gyeongkuk National University to establish new medical schools, aiming to admit their first students in 2030 with a combined annual intake of 100, the …
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| Nov 4 04:20 |
Thailand |
Chinese woman wanted over call centre gang found 394 days overstayed
A Chinese woman wanted in connection with a call centre scam operation was arrested at a condominium in Samut Prakan. Her passport showed that she had overstayed her visa by 394 days. …
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| Nov 4 03:22 |
Malaysia |
Blistering start for Tang Jie-Wen Tse at Korea Open
The duo took just 25 minutes to beat their Australian rivals in straight games.
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| Nov 4 03:17 |
South Korea |
Thyssenkrupp CEO says Canada submarine contest with Hanwha was 'very close'
Thyssenkrupp CEO Miguel Lopez acknowledged the fierce competition between its naval shipbuilding arm TKMS and South Korea’s Hanwha Ocean in Canada’s recent submarine procurement contest, while expressing optimism about broader industrial cooperation …
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| Nov 4 03:03 |
South Korea |
Korea identifies protein that helps spread Alzheimer’s-linked tau
South Korean researchers have identified a protein that helps a substance linked to Alzheimer’s disease spread between brain cells, a finding that could open a path for research into potential treatments. The …
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