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As Washington seeks reliable partners to stabilize global defense supply chains, South Korea is stepping into new territory
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As Washington seeks reliable partners to stabilize global defense supply chains, South Korea is stepping into new territory

Kia has surpassed one million electric vehicle (EV) charging points across Europe, marking a major milestone in its

As U.S. companies contend with high interest rates and uneven growth, South Korea’s industrial heavyweights – Samsung, SK

As airlines around the world scramble to hire experienced aviators, South Korea’s Air Force is losing hundreds of
Photo=Ghost Robotics U.S.-based Ghost Robotics is set to demonstrate next-generation unmanned defense technologies at AUSA 2025, the largest annual land warfare exhibition in the United States. Partnering with Israeli AI hybrid-drone company Robotican, the firm will unveil a combined ground-and-air robotic system optimized for future battlefields. The highlight of Ghost Robotics’ display is a joint demonstration featuring its Vision 60
(Photo=weverse) BTS star Jimin marked his birthday on October 13 with a warm and playful livestream that drew more than 7.6 million viewers and racked up over 113 million "hearts." The event took place on Weverse, a global fan platform created by BTS's label HYBE, where artists regularly broadcast live and interact with their fandoms around the world. Appearing without
(Photo=MotionElements) The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has slightly upgraded South Korea’s 2025 growth outlook to 0.9%, pointing to early signs of recovery in Asia’s export-driven economies even as global headwinds persist. The revision comes at a critical time for the U.S. economy, which continues to battle stubborn inflation, political gridlock over fiscal policy, and slowing consumer spending. In its October
(Photo-KIA) Kia is moving ahead of global competitors by launching a real-world pilot of "battery passports" in Europe - becoming the first automaker to implement the EU's upcoming battery regulation at the cell level. The move signals South Korea's push to secure an edge in the European EV market ahead of the EU's 2027 mandate. The company equipped its exported
(Photo=MotionElements) Samsung Electronics posted its strongest earnings in more than two years, signaling a decisive turnaround in its semiconductor business and highlighting the company's growing role in supplying critical components to the U.S. artificial intelligence boom. The South Korean tech giant reported operating profit of roughly $8.4 billion in the third quarter, beating market expectations by more than 17%. The