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Poland, South Korea Start Joint Missile Production
Polygon Military Magazine
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September 3, 2025
Poland and South Korea have entered into a new defense partnership to localize missile production, underscoring Warsaw’s efforts to strengthen self-reliance and modernize its armed forces. On September 2, during the opening day of the...
South Korean AI Tech Revolutionizes 6G with Semantic Communication
WebProNews
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September 2, 2025
In the bustling labs of South Korea’s tech hubs, a quiet revolution is underway that could redefine how computers process information, drawing inspiration from the human brain’s knack for grasping context over raw data. Researchers at Seoul...
KP Group partners with AHES Co. Ltd., South Korea, and GH2 Solar Ltd., India for Green Ammonia production facility
Equity Bulls
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KP Group announced a landmark strategic partnership with AHES Co. Ltd., South Korea, and GH2 Solar Ltd., India, to establish and operate a Green Ammonia production facility in India with a capacity of 100,000 metric tons per annum (TPA). This...
5 Artists to Discover at Kiaf 2025, South Korea’s Largest Art Fair
Artsy
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September 3, 2025
Art Market Arun Kakar Installation view of Kiaf 2025. Courtesy of Kiaf. Chic, sleek, and plenty of artworks to pique interests—the VIP preview of the Korean International Art Fair’s 2025 edition got underway in style on September 3rd. Since the...
Vietnamese tech company to export 5,000 unmanned cargo drones to South Korea
Logistics Manager
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September 3, 2025
CT Group, a technology and innovation corporation based in Vietnam, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with an emerging South Korean drone technology company for the export of 5,000 unmanned cargo aircraft. The agreement was signed...
World weather agency warns of vicious cycle in air and climate
CGTN
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Fossil fuel burning and other human activities that contribute to climate change are sources of pollution, which in turn aggravate climate change, forming a vicious cycle, the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) said in an annual report...
This island in South Korea reveals a secret sea road—and you can walk across it once a year; here’s when and how to experience the ‘Miracle of Moses’
The Times of India
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Source: National Geographic When you think you’ve seen every natural wonder, South Korea’s Jindo Sea Parting Road offers an awe-inspiring surprise. This extraordinary phenomenon occurs only a few times each year, when the sea dramatically recedes...
K-drama travel: 30 everyday South Korean spots worthy of your cinematic bucket list
Tatler Asia
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2. Namsan Seoul Tower The tower’s observatory provides panoramic perspectives of Seoul, perfect for romantic proposals or quiet reflection. It remains one of the most photogenic landmarks in South Korea travel itineraries. 3. Hangang River bridges...
vincent leroy’s kinetic cloud sculpture of glossy pink spheres hovers at seoul’s design plaza
Design Boom
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September 5, 2025
Vincent Leroy’s kinetic sculpture evokes cosmic molecular cloud Installed in front of Dongdaemun Design Plaza (DDP), Molecular Cloud is a kinetic sculpture by French artist Vincent Leroy. The work draws inspiration from cosmic molecular...
Seoul not to attend Japan's memorial for forced labor victims
Korea Herald
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September 4, 2025
The South Korean government confirmed Thursday that it will not attend a Japan-hosted memorial ceremony for Koreans forced to work at the gold mines on Sado Island during Japan’s colonial rule, mirroring last year’s decision. Seoul and Tokyo...
Tesla and Starčević trails draw record 1,800 walkers to Lika from all over the world
Croatia Week
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September 7, 2025
(Photo: Croatian Walking Festival) GOSPIĆ – More than 1,800 walkers from Croatia and over 25 countries, including South Korea, Japan, the United States, Germany, the Netherlands and Austria, gathered in Gospić this weekend for the 7th Croatian...
Seven Seoul Brands Bring Sustainability and Design Innovation to Paris
Voice of Alexandria - Minnesota
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SEOUL, South Korea--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sep 5, 2025-- The Seoul Design Foundation will showcase seven innovative Seoul brands at Maison&Objet Paris 2025 this September. Each brand proposes creative sustainability solutions, proving how design can...
POSCO, KEPCO among 10 polluters behind US$119.6bn in heatwave losses in South Korea: report
Eco-Business
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September 3, 2025
Steelmaker POSCO topped the list, followed by five subsidiaries of state-owned power utility Korea Electric Power Corporation (KEPCO). Other heavy emitters included conglomerates Hyundai Steel, Samsung Electronics, Ssangyong C&E and POSCO...
Climate change may drive new snakebite hotspots in India: Study
Mid Day Mumbai
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September 4, 2025
Tropical and subtropical regions of the world experience a disproportionate impact of deaths due to a snakebite -- a neglected tropical disease. Cases in India are among the highest in the world Climate change could be creating conditions...
Investment from South Korea targeting longer-term value
Vietstock
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September 3, 2025
Investment from South Korea targeting longer-term value Global events such as supply chain interruption and trade uncertainties have been altering South Korea’s investment strategies, led by conglomerates. Kim Nyoun Ho, chairman of the Korean...
Seoul prepares to reintroduce trams with Wirye Line test runs
Korea JoungAng Daily
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September 4, 2025
Published: 04 Sep. 2025, 14:46 A Wirye Line tram undergoes a preliminary test run at the Osong test track in North Chungcheong. [SEOUL METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT] Seoul is preparing to bring trams back to city streets for the first time in nearly six...
Interning in South Korea: Blair Guzman shares her experience
Indiana University Indianapolis
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September 2, 2025
Spending time studying and doing an internship abroad adds an amazing experience to an IU Southeast education. This summer I had the opportunity to do an internship through the Council on International Education Exchange (CIEE) in Seoul, South...
Mandarin Oriental to open luxury hotel in Seoul by 2030
TravelDailyNews Asia-Pacific
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September 4, 2025
Mandarin Oriental announces its entry into South Korea with a new boutique hotel in Seoul, set to open in 2030. Hong Kong – Mandarin Oriental is announcing its entry into the South Korean market with the development of a new luxury hotel in Seoul,...
Serbia, South Korea’s KHNP to cooperate on nuclear energy, hydrogen
Balkan Green Energy News
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September 2, 2025
The memorandums were signed by Sonja Vlahović, State Secretary at the Ministry of Mining and Energy, and Joo-ho Whang, President and CEO of Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power (KHNP), a subsidiary of Korea Electric Power Corporation (KEPCO). Notably,...
South Korea’s FSC chief nominee criticizes crypto despite growing youth demand
Coin Telegraph
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September 1, 2025
Lee Eok-won, the nominee for chairman of South Korea’s Financial Services Commission (FSC), has made harshly critical remarks about cryptocurrency. According to a Monday report by local news outlet News1, Lee said that “crypto has extreme price...