South Korea's President to Discuss Strait of Hormuz Ship Fire and Participation in U.S.'s Operation Freedom

Tennessee Lieutenant Governor Visits Korea Zinc’s Onsan Smelter, Discusses Expanded Cooperation

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

Private Lineage Server Operator gets 1-year Prison Term for Dealings with North Korean Developer

North Korea's Missile Developments: New Tactical Weapons Challenge U.S.-Korea Defense Systems

Bitcoin Tops $81,000 for First Time in Three Months on Hopes for U.S. Clarity Act

South Korea Holds First ‘Korea Desk’ Joint Meeting in U.S. to Discuss Economic Cooperation

CG Bio Group Launches Acellular Dermal Matrix-based Product Reallo Inject Fine

Ceragem Launches Global Standard for AI Home Healthcare, Accelerates Data Platform Push

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 South Korean court has finalized a one-year prison sentence for an operator of an illegal private server of the online game Lineage, who obtained hacking-related files from a North Korean developer and transferred payment in return.According to the

Bitcoin climbed back above $81,000 for the first time in about three months, driven by growing expectations that the U.S. “Clarity Act” — a bill aimed at establishing a regulatory framework for digital assets — will be passed.The rally appears to ref

South Korea’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs said it held the first joint meeting of “Korea Desk” officers on May 4 in Maryland.Since March last year, the government has appointed honorary Korea Desk officers in U.S. state governments to support the act

CG Bio Group announced on May 6 that it has launched a new acellular dermal matrix (ADM)-based product, Reallo Inject Fine, on May 1.Reallo Inject Fine is built on the company’s accumulated human tissue processing technology. It uses ADM material der

Ceragem has published a joint ISO/IEC technical report, ISO/IEC TR 30123:2026, aimed at setting international standards for interoperability among home healthcare devices, the company said.While conventional AI-powered smart homes have largely focuse

An explosion and fire incident involving a Korean vessel in the Strait of Hormuz has occurred, drawing attention to the upcoming cabinet meeting to be chaired by President Lee Jae Myung on Wednesday, as U.S. President Donald Trump proposed South Kore

Samsung Display Expands U.S. Recruitment to Secure Top Global TalentSamsung Display hosted a Tech Forum in Los Angeles (LA) on Tuesday, inviting over 50 doctoral candidates to share its vision and organizational culture. The event, held in conjunctio

Samsung Display Expands Recruitment in the U.S. to Secure Top Global Talent

North Korea has shifted its weapons testing strategy this year, moving beyond simple performance evaluations to verifying real-world operational capabilities. Analysts on May 3 raised concerns that the potential combination of diverse warheads, inclu

Kim Jong Un, General Secretary of the Workers' Party, met with youth representatives following the 11th Congress of the Socialist Patriotic Youth Alliance, held after a five-year hiatus. He emphasized the importance of passing down patriotism and com

Kim Jong Un Urges Youth to Embrace Patriotism at the 11th Congress of the Socialist Patriotic Youth Alliance

Hugel, a leading player in the aesthetic medicine industry, is setting its sights on Taiwan, one of the top five countries in the Asian botulinum toxin market.The company recently announced its participation in the AMWC ASIA & TDAC 2026 held at the T

Hugel Participates AMWC ASIA & TDAC 2026 at the Taipei International Convention Center, Taiwan

L&K BioMed announced on Wednesday that its U.S. subsidiary, L&K Spine, recently showcased its product lineup at the American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS) conference in Texas.At the event, L&K Spine operated a standalone booth, offering

L&K BioMed Showcases Innovative Products at the AANS Conference in Texas

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

Yonsei University School of Medicine has been awarded a government research and development (R&D) grant to develop an artificial intelligence (AI) platform for autism screening.The university announced on Wednesday that it has been selected for the 2

Yonsei University Develops AI Platform for Early Autism Screening and Treatment

Mediwhale, a medical artificial intelligence (AI) company, announced on Wednesday that its retinal AI solution, DrNoon, has received Medical Device Regulation (CE MDR) certification under European medical device regulations.DrNoon is an innovative AI

Mediwhale's DrNoon Receives CE MDR Certification in Europe for Cardiovascular Risk Prediction

Korean MSD held an Open Innovation Week from April 27 to May 1 to expand strategic collaboration opportunities with domestic biotech and pharmaceutical companies, the company announced on Wednesday.This event, Korean MSD's first official partnering a

Korean MSD Partners with 13 Biotech Firms to Act as Global Collaboration Hub

Matica BIOLABS, a subsidiary of Cha Biotech, announced on Wednesday that it has entered into a contract manufacturing organization (CMO) agreement with Jeongjin Bioscience for mesenchymal stem cell culture media production.Under this agreement, Matic

Matica BIOLABS Signs CMO with Jeongjin Bioscience for Mesenchymal Stem Cell Culture Media Production

GC Cell announced on Wednesday that it has received final certification for the manufacture of specific cell processing products (CPC) from Japan's Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW).This certification comes after successfully passing an o

GC Cell Secures Japanese Certification for the Manufacture of Specific Cell Processing Products

AITRICS, a leading medical artificial intelligence (AI) company, announced on Wednesday that it showcased the clinical value and real-world applications of its AITRICS-VC (VitalCare) solution during a lunch symposium at the 46th Annual Scientific Mee

AITRICS Showcases Clinical Value and Real-World Applications of AITRICS-VC (VitalCare) Solution

Daewoong Pharmaceutical announced on Wednesday that it has completed patient recruitment for the global Phase 2 clinical trial of its fibrosis treatment candidate, Bersiporocin (DWN12088), targeting idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF).The clinical tr

Daewoong Pharmaceutical Completes Global Phase 2 Trials for First-in-Class IPF Treatment

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

The North Korean women's soccer team, Naegohyang Women's Football Club (FC), has confirmed its visit to South Korea. While North Korean national teams have played in South Korea before, this marks the first time a soccer club will travel for an offic

North Korean Women's Football Team to Compete in South Korea for the First Time in 8 Years

The microgravity environment in space has the potential to revolutionize how biopharmaceuticals form and function within the human body, offering new hope for patients battling cancer and rare diseases. It is on the cusp of an era where zero-gravity

Microgravity in Space May Revolutionize How Biopharmaceuticals Form and Function within the Body

North Korea is preparing to hold the 11th Congress of the Socialist Patriotic Youth League (Youth League) for the first time in five years. The regime has redefined the youth generation as the core strength of the state, fueling speculation on Tuesda

Kim Jong Un's Daughter Ju Ae Takes Prominent Role in the 11th Youth League

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

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

LG Electronics says U.S. Tariff Refund Process Underway, Size and Timing Unclear

On Wednesday, Cha Biotech announced its participation in Bio Korea 2026, where it aims to discover promising domestic and international biotech startups and support their entry into the global market.During an open session on Tuesday, Cha Biotech's H

Cha Biotech Announces Support of K-Bio Startups at Bio Korea 2026

On Tuesday, Victor Cha, the Korea Chair at the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) in Washington, D.C., stated that North Korea's denuclearization is not an achievable short-term goal and emphasized the need to re-evaluate the strat

CSIS States North Korea's Denuclearization is Not an Achievable Short-term Goal

Videos by global rapper Cardi B and TikTok creator Mikayla introducing “purple BB” and “red BB” have gone viral, driving a revival of MISSHA.A business model shift — boldly reducing domestic store numbers and pivoting to global online channels — also

‘Cardi B's BB’ viral surge revives MISSHA, takes off in the U.S.

For the first time, the number of foreign patients visiting South Korea surpassed 2 million last year. This significant increase was largely attributed to the implementation of a visa-free policy for Chinese group tourists in September, which more th

South Korea Surpasses 2 Million Medical Tourists in 2025, with Double Visa-Free Chinese Visitors

The U.S. has proposed a target date for the transfer of wartime operational control (OPCON) in the first quarter of 2029, significantly increasing the likelihood of this transition occurring during President Lee Jae Myung's term. This marks the first

OPCON Transfer by 2029: Can the Lee Jae Myung Government Meet Its Goal?

Russian Ministers Alexander Kozlov (Natural Resources and Ecology), Mikhail Murashko (Health), and Vladimir Kolokoltsev (Interior) made a simultaneous visit to North Korea. The two nations are expected to hold a grand celebration for the first annive

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

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

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Private Lineage Server Operator gets 1-year Prison Term for Dealings with North Korean Developer

North Korea's Missile Developments: New Tactical Weapons Challenge U.S.-Korea Defense Systems

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Bitcoin Tops $81,000 for First Time in Three Months on Hopes for U.S. Clarity Act

South Korea Holds First ‘Korea Desk’ Joint Meeting in U.S. to Discuss Economic Cooperation

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CG Bio Group Launches Acellular Dermal Matrix-based Product Reallo Inject Fine

Ceragem Launches Global Standard for AI Home Healthcare, Accelerates Data Platform Push

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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’

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

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