Does South Korea have what it takes to become a leading space nation?
South Korea aims to become a top-five space power by 2045, targeting a 10% share of the global space market.
KASA's success relies on private-sector readiness and innovation to support ambitious space missions.
Kim Min-jae is doing his national military service while with Bayern Munich
Mandatory military service reasons for South Korean athletes interrupt careers, but winning medals can provide temporary exemptions and lighter duties.
Man caught trying to smuggle hundreds of tarantulas on a plane
A South Korean man was arrested at Lima's airport for attempting to smuggle endangered wildlife, including hundreds of tarantulas and other species.
Why Trump's win has sparked a 4B feminist movement' with roots in S Korea
Women in the U.S. are embracing the 4B movement, inspired by a South Korean feminist initiative, as a response to male violence and sexism.
Feminist celibacy movement 4B is trending in the US after Trump's win
The 4B movement's relevance surged in the U.S. after Donald Trump's election, as more women advocate for abstaining from relationships with men.
As 4B takes the world by storm, South Korea is grappling with a backlash against feminism
Young American women are increasingly supporting the South Korean 4B movement, which advocates for rejecting traditional relationships as a stand against patriarchal structures.
What is the 4B movement and why is it on the rise after Trump's victory?
The 4B movement signifies a powerful feminist response to perceived misogyny and societal expectations.
Young South Korean women are using social media to protest against relationships with men as a repudiation of systemic oppression.
Why Trump's win has sparked a 4B feminist movement' with roots in S Korea
Women in the U.S. are embracing the 4B movement, inspired by a South Korean feminist initiative, as a response to male violence and sexism.
Feminist celibacy movement 4B is trending in the US after Trump's win
The 4B movement's relevance surged in the U.S. after Donald Trump's election, as more women advocate for abstaining from relationships with men.
As 4B takes the world by storm, South Korea is grappling with a backlash against feminism
Young American women are increasingly supporting the South Korean 4B movement, which advocates for rejecting traditional relationships as a stand against patriarchal structures.
What is the 4B movement and why is it on the rise after Trump's victory?
The 4B movement signifies a powerful feminist response to perceived misogyny and societal expectations.
Young South Korean women are using social media to protest against relationships with men as a repudiation of systemic oppression.
Trump's comeback fuels nuclear debate in South Korea DW 11/14/2024
South Korean officials are discussing the possibility of developing nuclear capabilities amid uncertainty regarding U.S. support under Trump's presidency.
Data Sheet: Prepare for reduced LLM speed ahead
Recent U.S. election results have led to rapid discussions and adjustments among business leaders and industries regarding future policies and strategies.
Trump plan to charge for US troops shocks Seoul DW 10/22/2024
Trump claimed South Korea would pay over $10 billion annually for U.S. forces if he were president, sparking concerns in Seoul.
Trump's comeback fuels nuclear debate in South Korea DW 11/14/2024
South Korean officials are discussing the possibility of developing nuclear capabilities amid uncertainty regarding U.S. support under Trump's presidency.
Data Sheet: Prepare for reduced LLM speed ahead
Recent U.S. election results have led to rapid discussions and adjustments among business leaders and industries regarding future policies and strategies.
Trump plan to charge for US troops shocks Seoul DW 10/22/2024
Trump claimed South Korea would pay over $10 billion annually for U.S. forces if he were president, sparking concerns in Seoul.
In South Korea, deepfake porn wrecks women's lives and deepens gender conflict
Deepfake porn content has caused significant trauma among South Korean women, prompting parliament to criminalize its possession.
The tragedy of 4B: Scissoring out the patriarchy, but not scissoring each other
Living in straight culture is challenging for homosexuals, revealing a need for deeper discussions on identity and autonomy beyond traditional heterosexual norms.
In South Korea, deepfake porn wrecks women's lives and deepens gender conflict
Deepfake porn content has caused significant trauma among South Korean women, prompting parliament to criminalize its possession.
The tragedy of 4B: Scissoring out the patriarchy, but not scissoring each other
Living in straight culture is challenging for homosexuals, revealing a need for deeper discussions on identity and autonomy beyond traditional heterosexual norms.
APAC Concerns Grow Over Foreign AI Monopolies, Competition
Japan and South Korea are investigating the competitive landscape of generative AI to prevent anti-competitive practices as the market expands rapidly.
Korean art market to benefit from new regulations
Recent regulatory changes in South Korea aim to enhance international visibility and accessibility for the country's artists.
APAC Concerns Grow Over Foreign AI Monopolies, Competition
Japan and South Korea are investigating the competitive landscape of generative AI to prevent anti-competitive practices as the market expands rapidly.
Korean art market to benefit from new regulations
Recent regulatory changes in South Korea aim to enhance international visibility and accessibility for the country's artists.
Two dead, 12 missing after fishing boat sinks off South Korea
South Korean President mobilizes resources for survivors after fishing boat capsizes, highlighting government commitment to rescue operations.
At least two confirmed dead, 12 missing after Geumseong capsizes off Jeju Island.
What is the 4B movement? Women practice no-sex in a quest to regain rights post-election
The #4BMovement encourages women to disengage from heterosexual relationships as a form of empowerment, inspired by the movement's origins in South Korea.
How South Korean trade would respond to Trump tariffs
South Korean firms may increase U.S. investment in response to potential U.S. tariff hikes under the new administration.
Meta slapped with a $15 million fine by South Korea. Here's why
South Korea fined Meta $15 million for illegally collecting sensitive user information without consent, highlighting increased scrutiny on the company's data practices.
Meta found to have exposed info on North Korean defectors to advertisers | TechCrunch
Meta fined $15.7 million for unauthorized processing of sensitive user data in South Korea.
Meta slapped with a $15 million fine by South Korea. Here's why
South Korea fined Meta $15 million for illegally collecting sensitive user information without consent, highlighting increased scrutiny on the company's data practices.
Meta found to have exposed info on North Korean defectors to advertisers | TechCrunch
Meta fined $15.7 million for unauthorized processing of sensitive user data in South Korea.
South Korean author Han Kang wins 2024 Nobel Prize in literature
Han Kang is the first Korean and the eighteenth woman to win the Nobel Prize in Literature, celebrated for her poetic and experimental prose.
South Korean Han Kang wins Nobel Prize in literature 2024 DW 10/10/2024
Han Kang becomes the first South Korean and first Asian woman to win the Nobel Prize in Literature for her poetic prose confronting historical traumas.
What to know about Han Kang, winner of the 2024 Nobel Prize in literature
Han Kang's Nobel Prize win is groundbreaking for South Korea and represents a shift in literary recognition towards younger authors.
Han Kang's books sell out as South Korea celebrates her Nobel prize in literature
Han Kang's Nobel Prize win sparked an immediate surge in book sales and nationwide celebration in South Korea.
South Korean author Han Kang wins 2024 Nobel Prize in literature
Han Kang is the first Korean and the eighteenth woman to win the Nobel Prize in Literature, celebrated for her poetic and experimental prose.
South Korean Han Kang wins Nobel Prize in literature 2024 DW 10/10/2024
Han Kang becomes the first South Korean and first Asian woman to win the Nobel Prize in Literature for her poetic prose confronting historical traumas.
What to know about Han Kang, winner of the 2024 Nobel Prize in literature
Han Kang's Nobel Prize win is groundbreaking for South Korea and represents a shift in literary recognition towards younger authors.
Han Kang's books sell out as South Korea celebrates her Nobel prize in literature
Han Kang's Nobel Prize win sparked an immediate surge in book sales and nationwide celebration in South Korea.
Starlink set for South Korea by 2025-pending approval
Starlink services are expected to launch in South Korea by early 2025, pending regulatory approval.
Private 5G network sets sail with Republic of Korea Navy | Computer Weekly
Korea's Navy is deploying a private 5G network with Samsung and KT to enhance operational support and security.
The project will leverage AI and 5G technologies to improve connectivity and data management.
Former Seoul Police Chief Acquitted in Halloween Crowd Crush Case
The former Seoul police chief was acquitted of negligence charges related to the fatal 2022 Halloween crowd crush due to insufficient evidence.
Sumo Logic expands into South Korea | App Developer Magazine
Sumo Logic expands into South Korea, enhancing DevSecOps capabilities through local AWS deployment for log analytics and compliance with regional regulations.
South Korean Comedian Admits To Illegal Gambling
Lee Jin-ho admitted to illegal gambling and expressed commitment to repay debts, apologizing for disappointing fans and facing legal consequences.
She felt trapped in her corporate job in NYC, so she quit and moved to South Korea. Now, she lives alone in a $640-a-month loft.
Chen Teng's decision to move to South Korea transformed her life from corporate stress to fulfilling freelance and modeling opportunities.
One of the World's Loneliest Countries Finds Companionship in Dogs
The growing trend of pet ownership in South Korea reflects changing societal dynamics, with more individuals seeking companionship as traditional family structures evolve.
In The Last of the Sea Women,' Divers Face a Vanishing Way of Life
The haenyeo are aging free divers in Jeju, South Korea, facing cultural decline, yet striving to preserve their unique heritage.
South Korea Pledges 65 Trillion Won Investment in AI - Targets Global Top Three Spot by 2027
South Korea plans to invest $49 billion in AI to become a leading global player by 2027.
Philippines, S. Korea boost ties amid threats from neighbors DW 10/07/2024
South Korea and the Philippines have formed a 'strategic partnership' to enhance security cooperation amid threats from China and North Korea.