First Trump-Era UAP Disclosure Includes Apollo Mission Images and Recent Case Files

Chinese Scholar Warns South Korea to Consider U.S. as Well as North Korean Nuclear Risks

South Korea’s Political Rift Deepens as Impeachment Trial Nears Conclusion

Freedom Shield 2025: U.S. and South Korea Maintain Exercises, Suspend Live-Fire Training

North Korea’s Nuclear Submarine: A New Threat to the U.S. and South Korea

North Korea Warns of ‘Overwhelming Response’ to Trilateral Naval Exercises

North Korean POW Repatriation Draws New Attention After Ukraine Activist Meeting Disclosure

North Korean Soldiers Join Russia’s Victory Day Parade as Military Ties Deepen

OECD Reports Third-Largest Monthly Surge in Energy Inflation Since 1971

Semiconductor Shares Hit New Highs as AI Boom Outweighs Rising Oil and Geopolitical Risks

VUNO Study Shows Improved LVSD Screening Performance for AI-Based ECG Algorithm

JLK Targets Medical Imaging and Clinical Text Integration With JOOMED Multimodal AI Platform

NCT 127 Lights Up Taipei with Epic Solo Concert on World Tour

IU’s Heartfelt Portrayal of Geum Myeong Hits Deep in ‘When Life Gives You Tangerines’

Qatar to Host 2025 FIFA U-17 World Cup with 48 Teams in November

Cambiasso Shares Positive Outlook for Expanded FIFA Club World Cup

A Ukrainian official body overseeing prisoner of war affairs disclosed its meeting with South Korean activists pushing for the repatriation of North Korean prisoner of wars (POWs) to South Korea. This revelation comes amid uncertainty over communicat

On May 10, the North Korean state-run newspaper Rodong Sinmun reported that North Korean troops took part in Russia's military parade commemorating the 81st anniversary of Victory Day.The front page of the newspaper highlighted the grand parade held

Items bearing the image of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un were discovered along the coast of South Korea’s Jeju Island, but police said no national security concerns were identified.According to the Jeju Provincial Police Agency on Monday, a residen

Kim Jong Un's Photo and North Korean Flag Recovered on Jeju Coast Without Security Implications

North Korean cyber operatives heavily targeted South Korea's defense industry and information technology (IT) sector last year, pilfering significant amounts of sensitive data. The hackers also stole approximately 2 trillion KRW (about 1.36 billion U

North Korean Hackers Used Deepfakes and Malware in Broad 2025 Cyber Campaign, NIS Says

On May 8, the Donald Trump administration released its first batch of declassified government documents concerning unidentified flying objects (UFOs) and unidentified aerial phenomena (UAPs).The Department of Defense (DoD) announced in a statement th

In March, energy price inflation among the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) member countries surged by 8.6 percentage points in just one month. This marks the third-largest increase since the OECD began tracking these sta

U.S. semiconductor stocks extended their rally on Wednesday despite surging oil prices and escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, reinforcing Wall Street’s view that the artificial intelligence (AI) investment boom is overpowering broad

VUNO, a medical artificial intelligence (AI) company, announced on Monday that its research demonstrating significant improvements in the algorithm performance of its AI-based heart failure screening device, VUNO Med®-DeepECG® LVSD (DeepECG LVSD), wa

JLK, a medical artificial intelligence (AI) specialist firm, announced on Monday its plans to target the integration of medical imaging and internal hospital text data through its multimodal large language model (LLM) platform, JOOMED.JOOMED is an LL

Researchers have uncovered a novel genetic mechanism linked to the development of autism spectrum disorder.A team led by Dr. Yoo Hee-jung from the Department of Psychiatry at Bundang Seoul National University Hospital revealed on Monday that specific

Study Identifies Gene Pair Interactions Linked to Increased Autism Risk

On Monday, Inventage Lab, a drug delivery platform company, announced that it received final approval for a patent in South Korea (application number 10-2024-0162382) for its liposome formulation and manufacturing method using semaglutide.This patent

Inventage Lab Secures Patent for Semaglutide Formulation Aimed at Improving Oral Bioavailability

The Catholic University of Korea Seoul St. Mary's Hospital has reached a milestone of 20,000 robotic surgeries. This achievement follows their record-setting 10,000 surgeries performed in the shortest time nationwide in 2022, further solidifying thei

Seoul St. Mary’s Hospital Reaches 20,000 Robotic Surgeries, Marking New Clinical Milestone

Samsung Biologics has secured its place in the Dow Jones Best-in-Class World Index (DJBIC), a globally recognized Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) evaluation metric, for the fifth consecutive year.Industry reports on May 9 revealed that Sa

Samsung Biologics Named Dow Jones Best-in-Class World Index for Fifth Straight Year

Hugel is expanding its collaboration with Korean medical professionals, strengthening its market presence. The company aims to cement its leadership in the Korean aesthetics market.Hugel announced on Monday that it will host the nationwide academic p

Hugel Broadens Collaboration With Korean Clinicians Through Regional Academic Events

JPI Healthcare, a medical imaging device specialist, is rapidly evolving into an artificial intelligence (AI)-driven digital imaging platform company, leveraging its world-leading X-ray grid technology. The firm is expanding beyond component supply t

JPI Healthcare Expands From X-Ray Components Into AI-Based Digital Imaging Solutions

GC Cell said on May 11 that Artiva Biotherapeutics will advance its NK cell therapy candidate AlloNK (AB-101) into Phase 3 clinical trials for rheumatoid arthritis following positive Phase 2 results.Artiva Biotherapeutics reported meaningful data fro

Artiva to Advance NK Cell Therapy Into Phase 3 for Rheumatoid Arthritis After Positive Mid-Stage Data

U.S. and Iran Exchange Fire in Strait of HormuzBitcoin (BTC) price dropped below 80,000 USD following a clash between the U.S. and Iran in the Strait of Hormuz.As of 9:36 a.m. on Friday (Korean time), South Korea's Bitcoin price on Bithumb increased

Bitcoin Falls Below $80,000 as U.S.-Iran Strait of Hormuz Clash Hits Risk Assets

On Thursday, Yan Xuetong, a prominent Chinese scholar and honorary director of the Institute of International Relations at Tsinghua University, addressed recent calls within South Korea for developing its own nuclear arsenal in response to North Kore

North Korean troops took part in Russia’s Victory Day military parade held on May 9 to commemorate the 81st anniversary of the Soviet Union’s victory in World War II, marking the first time North Korean soldiers have appeared in the annual event.Russ

North Korean Troops Join Russia’s Victory Day Parade for the First Time

Kim Jong Un boarded North Korea’s new 5,000-ton destroyer Choe Hyon to inspect its maneuvering capabilities and ordered the vessel to be delivered to the navy by mid-June.North Korea’s ruling Workers’ Party newspaper Rodong Sinmun reported on May 8 t

Kim Jong Un Inspects New Destroyer with Daughter and Orders Delivery to Navy by Mid-June

North Korea has explicitly stated the conditions and authority for the use of nuclear weapons in its constitution for the first time. In particular, by stipulating that the authority to use nuclear weapons can be delegated to a separate command organ

North Korea Codifies Nuclear Command Delegation in Constitution for First Time

HS Hyosung Advanced Materials announced on Wednesday that its investment in the American chemical technology startup Trillium Renewable Chemicals has reached a significant milestone. The production technology for acrylonitrile has entered the demonst

HS Hyosung Investment Reaches Key Milestone in Bio-Based Acrylonitrile Development

It has become increasingly difficult to find Kim Yo Jong, director of the Workers’ Party General Affairs Department, in recent issues of North Korea’s official newspaper Rodong Sinmun this year. Her appearances have only been visible when she accompa

Kim Yo Jong Disappears from Rodong Sinmun: Not Weakening Influence but Sign of Expanded Authority

AlphaTau Medical, a Nasdaq-listed company specializing in tumor treatments, is broadening the scope of its multi-center pilot clinical trial (IMPACT) for pancreatic cancer patients in the U.S.The company announced on Thursday that it recently receive

FDA Approval Allows AlphaTau to Broaden IMPACT Trial in Pancreatic Cancer

On Wednesday, the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) announced a breakthrough in next-generation computing hardware. A joint research team, led by Professors Choi Yang-kyu and Kim Sang-hyun from the School of Electrical Engine

KAIST Develops Silicon-Based Ising Machine for Next-Generation Computing

GCCL said it contributed clinical bioanalysis and central laboratory integrated services to the regulatory approval process for CureCell’s CAR-T therapy Rimkato (anbal-cel) in South Korea.Rimkato is the first domestically developed CAR-T therapy appr

Korea’s First Domestic CAR-T Therapy Just Won Approval—and That’s a Bigger Deal Than It Sounds

As the number of medical tourists visiting South Korea surpassed 2 million for the first time last year, marketing efforts are intensifying to attract high-spending visitors from Russia and Central Asia, who spend significantly more than general tour

K-Medical Tourism Targets Visitors from Russia and Central Asia Who Spend 40% More than Average

An analysis has found that North Korea’s public executions have been restructured into a core tool of regime control following the COVID-19 pandemic.According to a report titled “Mapping Killings Under Kim Jong Un: North Korea’s Response to the COVID

Public Executions in North Korea Shift from Crime Punishment to Regime Control after COVID-19

On Wednesday, Seers, a wearable artificial intelligence (AI) diagnostic monitoring company, announced a distribution agreement for mobiCARE™ with ONE HEALTH LLC, a digital healthcare subsidiary of PureHealth, the United Arab Emirate's (UAE) largest h

Seers Signs $14.7 Million Contract with UAE to Supply 105,000 Units over 3 Years

Qurient, a biotech firm specializing in innovative drug development, announced on Monday that research findings on the therapeutic mechanism of its CDK7 inhibitor anticancer drug Mocaciclib (Q901) for pediatric brain tumors have been selected for ora

Qurient Mocaciclib's CDK7 Inhibitor is Revolutionizing High-Risk Pediatric Brain Cancer Therapy

As North Korea moves to redefine the Military Demarcation Line (MDL) as a “southern border line,” signaling efforts to undermine the armistice framework, analysts say the shift should be viewed not only as a threat but also as an opportunity to explo

North Korea’s ‘Southern Border Line’ Push Shakes Armistice Framework, Raises Need for New Coexistence Approach

LG Electronics said on April 29 that it is proceeding with a refund process related to tariffs previously paid to the United States.Song Ji-ho, head of the Trade and Tariff Office, said during a first-quarter earnings conference call that “LG Electro

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North Korea’s Nuclear Submarine: A New Threat to the U.S. and South Korea

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North Korean POW Repatriation Draws New Attention After Ukraine Activist Meeting Disclosure

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VUNO Study Shows Improved LVSD Screening Performance for AI-Based ECG Algorithm

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