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Mercedes picks Seoul as the location of its fifth global brand studio
1+ hour, 38+ min ago (107+ words) Government releases English version of fair use guide for training generative AI Samsung, union extend last-ditch talks as general strike looms Mercedes picks Seoul as the location of its fifth global brand studio Air Busan to Taiwan flight fails landing…...
FSC chief touts $5. 6 B funneled to advanced industries through National Growth Fund
19+ min ago (151+ words) Financial Services Commission Chairman Lee Eog-weon, third from left, poses with banking executives at the signing ceremony and seminar for the National Growth Fund at the Korea Development Bank's IR Center in Yeongdeungpo District, western Seoul, on May 18. [NEWS1] Kospi closes…...
North Korea defeats Japan to claim AFC U-17 Women's Asian Cup title
25+ min ago (149+ words) North Korea's women's football team celebrates after winning the Asian Football Confederation U-17 Women's Asian Cup in Suzhou Sports Centre Stadium in Suzhou, China, on May 17. [ASIAN FOOTBALL CONFEDERATION] North Korea defeats Japan to claim AFC U-17 Women's Asian Cup title Unification…...
'Salmokji' becomes the most watched Korean horror film of all time
1+ hour, 14+ min ago (137+ words) A still from the supernatural horror film "Salmokji: Whispering Water" [SHOWBOX] 'Salmokji' becomes the most watched Korean horror film of all time The anatomy of a K-zombie: Can Cannes-invited "Colony" carry the genre forward? Cannes jury chief Park Chan-wook vows…...
Hana Financial Group connects vulnerable job seekers with social innovation enterprises
35+ min ago (92+ words) Incoming U. S. Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh in process of selling $1. 68 M worth of Coupang shares Retail investors increasingly impact public opinion as investment craze spreads Kospi market cap surpasses greater Seoul housing market amid AI-led rally Kospi opens lower due…...
Girl group izna to return with EP 'Set The Tempo' in June
3+ hour, 12+ min ago (125+ words) A poster for girl group izna's upcoming EP "Set The Tempo" [WAKEONE ENTERTAINMENT] Big Bang's Taeyang unveils new album 'Quintessence' " in pictures Girl group izna to return with EP 'Set The Tempo' in June Girl group ITZY's upcoming EP 'Motto…...
Big Bang's Taeyang unveils new album 'Quintessence' " in pictures
1+ hour ago (139+ words) Taeyang answers questions during a press preview for the release of his fourth full-length album "Quintessence" at Cube Convention Center in western Seoul on May 18. [DANIELA GONZALEZ PEREZ] Big Bang's Taeyang unveils new album 'Quintessence' " in pictures Girl group izna…...
Sell-side sidecar activated shortly after the Kospi opens on Monday
7+ hour, 34+ min ago (167+ words) A screen in Hana Bank's trading room in central Seoul shows the Kospi on May 18, when the index plunged more than 4 percent intraday and triggered a sell-side sidecar. The Kospi opened at 7, 443. 29 that day, down 48. 89 points, or 0. 67 percent, from the…...
Korean gaming exhibition to open in Osaka on Friday
1+ hour, 6+ min ago (111+ words) A promotional poster of "K-gaming base: Korean PC bang hands-on exhibition" [KOREA CULTURAL CENTER] Korean gaming exhibition to open in Osaka on Friday Esports legend Faker, girl group aespa's Karina to star in Google Play short-form video series Gen. G's…...
Incoming U. S. Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh in process of selling $1. 68 M worth of Coupang shares
5+ hour, 55+ min ago (172+ words) Kevin Warsh, the incoming chair of the U. S. Federal Reserve, testifies before a U. S. Senate Banking Committee confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington on April 21. [REUTERS/YONHAP] The Coupang logo is seen in this illustration created on Feb. 11, 2025. [REUTERS/YONHAP] Incoming…...