Lee and Bessent Reaffirm South Korea-U.S. Economic Cooperation in Seoul Meeting

Ahn-Hegseth Talks Yield Limited Progress on Key Alliance Issues Ahead of KIDD Meeting

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

Kim’s Latest Union Message is a Reminder that North Korea Still Treats Labor Organizations as Tools of Control First

North Korea Just Wiped Away Some of the Most Symbolic Buildings Tied to Reconciliation

Onyou Tech Unveils AI Lighting Control System Aimed at Cutting Power Use Without Fixture Replacement

ConnectWave Adds AI Product Title Optimization to Help Sellers Improve Search Visibility

Nearly One in Five Babies in South Korea Born Through Government-Backed Infertility Treatment in 2025

Seoul Asan Team Performs Asia-Pacific’s First Robotic Supermicrosurgery Connecting Submillimeter Vessels

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

Onyou Tech has unveiled its groundbreaking Artificial Intelligence (AI) Power Saver technology, capable of reducing electricity consumption by up to 50% without the need to replace existing light-emitting diode (LED) fixtures. The company is urging t

Writing product titles has long been considered one of the last manual processes in online retail, as sellers tailor listings to the search algorithms and policies of platforms such as Naver Smart Store, Coupang, Gmarket, and 11st.According to indust

Robots autonomously water plants, deliver beverages, and patrol the office building.After approximately two years of construction, Hyundai Motor Company and Kia have transformed their Yangjae office in Seoul's Seocho district into an expansive robot

Hyundai and Kia Turn Yangjae Headquarters Into Real-World Robot-Friendly Building Testbed

Megazone Cloud is ramping up its role as an AI Orchestrator for businesses, offering an integrated solution to effectively manage diverse artificial intelligence (AI) agent operations.The company aims to bolster its competitive edge by providing comp

Megazone Cloud Positions Itself as Enterprise AI Orchestrator for Multi-Agent Business Environments

The Ministry of Health and Welfare announced on Thursday that a total of 48,981 babies were born in 2025 through the infertility treatment support program. This figure represents 19.2% of the total 254,457 births, meaning that approximately one in fi

Many global companies claim their business models must become AI-native, but transforming existing models into artificial intelligence (AI)-native ones is unfeasible.Some firms suggest layering AI developed with Anthropic onto their models, but this

Workday Korea Says Becoming AI-Native Requires Structural Redesign, Not Add-On Tools

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un met delegates attending the 9th Congress of the General Federation of Trade Unions of Korea, one of the country’s main mass organizations, and urged them to help achieve the regime’s new five-year economic development

Researchers in South Korea have proposed a new form of interaction that allows humans to engage emotionally with nonhuman beings such as plants and animals.KAIST said Thursday that a research team led by Professor Lee Chang Hee from the Department of

KAIST Study on Plant-Interactive Gameplay Wins Best Paper Award at CHI 2026

North Korea has effectively completed the dismantlement of South Korean-built facilities in the North, including the Mount Kumgang Family Reunion Center and the inter-Korean joint liaison office in Kaesong, according to reports confirmed Thursday. Th

South Korean President Lee Jae-myung said May 14 that his meeting with U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent reaffirmed the “deep trust and willingness to cooperate” between the two countries.Lee made the remarks while sharing Bessent’s post on X, fo

The Nihon Keizai Shimbun reported on Thursday that as the KOSPI index nears 8,000, American institutional and retail investors are increasingly flocking to the Korean stock market.Over the past year, the KOSPI index has tripled, propelled by surging

American Investors Turn to Korean Equities as AI Boom Lifts KOSPI Toward 8,000

Battle stations! Battle stations! On Thursday at the Air Force base in Sacheon, Gyeongsang Province, sirens wailed, simulating a North Korean ballistic missile launch. Air Force personnel sprinted to their Cheongung-II medium-range surface-to-air mis

Cheongung-II Exercise Highlights Expanded Role in South Korea’s Layered Air Defense

On Thursday, reports surfaced indicating that Russia may be aiding North Korea's nuclear force enhancement by providing submarine propulsion systems and uranium enrichment technology. U.S.-based North Korea watchdog 38 North highlighted that Pyongyan

Report Raises Possibility of Russian Support for North Korea’s Nuclear Submarine Development

South Korean researchers have successfully connected blood vessels thinner than a human hair using a supermicrosurgery robot for the first time in the Asia-Pacific region.Seoul Asan Medical Center said Thursday that a plastic surgery team led by Prof

ST Pharm announced on Thursday that it participated in both TIDES USA 2026 and the world's largest American Society of Gene & Cell Therapy (ASGCT) 2026 events. These conferences were held simultaneously at the Hynes Convention Center in Boston from M

ST Pharm Expands Global CDMO Outreach at TIDES USA and ASGCT 2026

Yuhan Corporation announced on Thursday that it will receive a 30 million USD milestone payment for the European commercialization of Lazertinib, its non-small cell lung cancer treatment licensed to Janssen Biotech. This payment is part of a series o

Yuhan to Receive $30 Million Milestone From European Launch of Lazertinib Combination Therapy

A team of South Korean researchers has developed a groundbreaking non-invasive medical device that can predict cardiovascular health by analyzing pulse waves from the arms, legs, and neck.Gangnam Severance Hospital announced on Thursday that Dr. Lee

South Korean Team Develops Non-Invasive Device for Early Cardiovascular Risk Screening

Samsung Epis Holdings, a biotech holding company, announced on Thursday that it has achieved an AA rating in the Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) evaluation conducted by Morgan Stanley Capital International (MSCI), a global investment infor

Samsung Epis Holdings Earns MSCI AA Rating in First Global ESG Assessment

The global stem cell therapy market is experiencing rapid growth. According to authorities like the Korea Health Industry Development Institute, the market is projected to expand from approximately 13.78 billion USD in 2019 to around 23.96 billion US

U.S., Japan and China Advance Stem Cell Commercialization While Korea Works to Close Gaps

On Wednesday, Ewha Womans University announced a breakthrough in sensing technology. Professor Lee Sang-wook's research team has developed a highly sensitive mass change-based sensor capable of detecting single microparticles and protein bindings.The

wha Scientists Report New Sensing Method Capable of Detecting Single Microparticles and Protein Binding

Kim Jong Un visited several North Korean defense manufacturing facilities, including artillery and ammunition factories, where he called for modernization of military production systems and equipment.North Korea’s ruling Workers’ Party newspaper Rodo

Kim Jong Un Calls for Defense Industry Modernization During Inspections of Munitions Factories

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

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

After a six-month hiatus, the defense ministers of South Korea and the U.S. reconvened, but failed to make substantial progress on key issues such as the transfer of wartime operational control (OPCON) and the acquisition of nuclear-powered submarine

Recent public appearances by North Korean leader Kim Jong Un have helped reveal the location of one of the country’s major mechanized infantry unit headquarters, U.S.-based North Korea-focused outlet NK News reported Tuesday.North Korean state media,

Kim Jong Un May Have Accidentally Helped Reveal One of North Korea’s Key Military Sites

Global medical aesthetics company Classys recently participated in the 45th Annual Conference of the American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery (ASLMS) in Savannah, Georgia, the company announced on Monday.Classys has been rapidly expanding its

Classys Showcases Expanding Aesthetics Portfolio at ASLMS 2026 as U.S. Push Accelerates

"This is an extremely dangerous condition that can lead to death within a very short time frame, leaving no room for intervention."A four-year-old Jindo dog named Taengi, diagnosed with systemic fungal infection, also suffered from acute kidney injur

Against Long Odds, a Jindo Dog Survives Rare Fungal Infection and Acute Kidney Injury

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

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

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