U.S. Cuts Section 232 Tariffs on Key Korean Industrial Machinery Exports to 15%

Pentagon Weighs Buying Warships Built in South Korea and Japan Under New Navy Funding Plan

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 Jong Un Reaffirms Nuclear Buildup After Touring New Material Production Facility

North Korea Echoes China in Attack on Expanded U.S. Forces Role in South Korea

Japan Moves Closer to Spot Crypto ETFs as Ruling Party Backs Yen Stablecoin Strategy

New U.S. Survey Places Samsung Ahead of Apple in Overall Smartphone Customer Satisfaction

Daewoong Pharmaceutical Expands Biosimilar Push With Dupixent Copy Deal and Global CDMO Partnership

Hallym Opens Korea’s First Refractory Itch Center as Chronic Pruritus Cases Grow More Complex

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

Daewoong Pharmaceutical announced on Tuesday that it has inked a deal with Chime Biologics, a global biopharmaceutical contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO), for the development and production of a Dupixent® biosimilar.This partn

A patient who had been on systemic steroids for nearly a decade experienced persistent itching and scratching but did not present with classic atopic dermatitis, leaving the cause undiagnosed. After a comprehensive evaluation, the patient was diagnos

Bukwang Pharmaceutical said on June 4 that South Korea’s Ministry of Food and Drug Safety has approved a Phase 3 investigational new drug (IND) application to expand the indications of Latuda (generic name: lurasidone), a treatment for schizophrenia

Bukwang Pharma Wins Phase 3 Approval to Expand Latuda Into Adjunctive Treatment for Major Depression

JNPMedi, an AI platform-based consulting company specializing in new drug and innovative medical device development, announced on June 4 that it has obtained ISO 13485 certification, the international standard for medical device quality management sy

JNPMedi Secures ISO 13485 Certification, Strengthening Its Medical Device Consulting Credibility

Wontech said on June 4 that it has successfully completed a series of its global brand events, Wave (Wontech Advanced Visionary Exchange), across China and Taiwan, expanding engagement with healthcare professionals in key Asian markets.According to t

Wontech Expands Asian Medical Aesthetics Push Through Wave Brand Events in China and Taiwan

Daewoong Pharmaceutical's novel diabetes drug Envlo (inavogliflozin) has demonstrated blood sugar and kidney function improvement effects comparable to existing treatments in a groundbreaking head-to-head clinical study of SGLT-2 inhibitors.The compa

Daewoong’s Envlo Matches Established SGLT-2 Drugs in Landmark Head-to-Head Diabetes Study

Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) has called on the government to establish a legal framework for introducing spot exchange-traded funds (ETFs) for cryptocurrencies and to foster a yen-based stablecoin market. This move follows similar in

On Wednesday, Kim Jong Un, General Secretary of North Korea's Workers' Party, inspected a new nuclear facility, reaffirming his commitment to bolstering the country's nuclear arsenal.The party's official newspaper, Rodong Sinmun, reported on Thursday

The U.S. Department of Commerce announced on Tuesday that the Donald Trump administration has issued a proclamation revising tariffs under Section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act. This revision will reduce tariffs on forklifts, bulldozers, and tractor

The U.S. Department of Defense is considering using 1.85 billion USD in naval research and development funds, requested from Congress, to procure warships built in South Korea, Japan, and other countries.On Monday, a White House Office of Management

The South Korean government has agreed to strengthen its energy and critical mineral supply chain cooperation with Canada. They plan to increase Canadian crude oil imports from 4.88 million barrels last year to up to 16 million barrels this year.The

South Korea Moves to Triple Canadian Oil Imports Under Broader Energy and Minerals Partnership

A U.S.-South Korea interagency delegation convened its inaugural meeting to kick off discussions on building a Korean-style nuclear-powered submarine, setting the stage for further negotiations. The South Korean government is currently in talks with

First U.S.-South Korea Nuclear Submarine Talks Open With Focus on Domestic Build and U.S. Fuel Supply

North Korea strongly criticized recent statements by U.S. military leaders regarding the expanded role of American forces in South Korea, aligning itself with China's position.As speculation grows about a potential visit by Chinese President Xi Jinpi

North Korea's Supreme Leader Kim Jong Un reaffirmed his commitment to bolstering the nation's nuclear arsenal during an inspection of a new nuclear facility.The state-run newspaper Rodong Sinmun reported on Thursday that Kim personally oversaw a newl

North Korea Claims Nuclear Material Output Has Doubled as Kim Pushes Arsenal Growth

Large vessels have been frequenting Nampo Port, North Korea's primary coal handling facility, approximately once every five days this year. Satellite imagery has corroborated recent allegations by the U.S. government and international community regar

North Korea’s Nampo Port Sees Steady Flow of Large Ships as Coal Smuggling Allegations Grow

North Korea has strongly criticized the expansion of the Republic of Korea (ROK)-U.S. alliance and the role of U.S. Forces Korea (USFK), taking issue with USFK Commander Gen. Xavier Brunson's recent dagger in the heart of Asia remarks. Pyongyang also

Pyongyang Accuses U.S. of Turning South Korea Into Forward Base for Containing China

Medical AI company Mediwhale is accelerating its push into the global digital healthcare market with its AI-powered retinal analysis technology. The company is strengthening its presence by securing additional European medical device certification fo

Mediwhale Expands Global Digital Health Push With New European Certification for AI Retinal Risk Analysis

SK Bioscience said on June 1 that it recently hosted a family open house event, titled “SK Scientist Family Housewarming,” at its headquarters in Songdo, Incheon. More than 450 employees and family members attended the event. The gathering marked the

SK Bioscience Opens Songdo Headquarters to Families as It Expands Employee-Centered Corporate Culture

AI-powered rare disease diagnostics company 3billion (394800) announced on June 1 the official launch of 3B-NEO, a genome-based newborn screening service. 3B-NEO is a genomic newborn screening (gNBS) service designed to identify the risk of genetic d

3billion Launches Genome-Based Newborn Screening Service Overseas to Expand Early Genetic Diagnosis

Samjin Pharmaceutical announced on June 1 that it recently signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with biotechnology company Aribio Lab to establish a strategic partnership for the joint development and commercialization of vaccines. Under the ag

Samjin Pharmaceutical and Aribio Lab Form Vaccine Partnership to Advance Joint Development and Commercialization

On March 23, North Korea convened the first session of the 15th Supreme People's Assembly and enacted a constitutional amendment that fully embodies the core political ideology of the Kim Jong Un era, known as people-first socialism. This revised con

North Korea’s Constitutional Revision Reflects Broader Institutionalization of Kim Jong Un’s People-First Socialism

North Korea is believed to have conducted a rocket engine test at its Sohae Satellite Launching Station. Intelligence reports from Wednesday suggest that construction of a very important person (VIP) observation facility for Kim Jong Un, the General

North Korea May Be Renewing Reconnaissance Satellite Push After Suspected Engine Test at Sohae

Celltrion said on May 29 that it has entered the final stage of preclinical development for global clinical trials of its next-generation obesity treatment candidate CT-G32 by launching primate toxicology studies. The company aims to submit an invest

Celltrion Moves CT-G32 Into Final Preclinical Stage as Global Obesity Trial Preparation Accelerates

Kia is set to play a crucial role as the official mobility partner for the International Federation of Association Football (FIFA) World Cup 2026, which will be held across North and Central America. The automaker plans to support the tournament's op

Kia to Supply 660 Vehicles as Official Mobility Partner for FIFA World Cup 2026

A ringleader who collaborated with North Korean hackers to create and distribute illegal gambling websites in South Korea has been sentenced to prison in the appeals court.On Wednesday, the Seoul High Court's Criminal Division 7, presided over by Jud

South Korean Court Sentences Gambling Site Operator for Collaboration With North Korean Hackers

On Tuesday, Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi stated that it discussed North Korea's issues, including its nuclear and missile concerns, and reaffirmed that Japan, South Korea, and the U.S. will closely coordinate the responses.Takaichi made the

Japan and South Korea Reaffirm Trilateral Coordination With U.S. on North Korea Following Summit

The South Korean Navy has officially initiated the process to acquire a Korean-style nuclear-powered submarine by submitting a requirements document, marking the first step in this ambitious endeavor.According to documents submitted to Rep. Kang Dae-

Korean Navy Moves Nuclear Submarine Project Forward With Formal Requirements Submission

New research has reaffirmed the potential of ginkgo biloba extract to inhibit the aggregation of beta-amyloid, a key factor in Alzheimer's disease.The Korean Medical Biotechnology Association recently hosted a media roundtable in Seoul. At this event

New Study Suggests Ginkgo Biloba Extract May Slow Beta-Amyloid Aggregation in Mild Cognitive Impairment

[Screenshot from the Boston Dynamics YouTube channel. / Courtesy of YouTube] Hyundai Motor Group subsidiary Boston Dynamics has released a new video showing its humanoid robot Atlas transporting an entire refrigerator, signaling that preparations for

Boston Dynamics Shows Atlas Carrying Refrigerator as Hyundai Manufacturing Deployment Nears

Samsung Electronics announced on the 18th that its 2026 Micro red, green and blue (RGB) television (TV) has been receiving glowing reviews from major tech publications in the UK and U.S.Trusted Reviews, a prominent UK tech magazine, awarded Samsung's

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U.S. Cuts Section 232 Tariffs on Key Korean Industrial Machinery Exports to 15%

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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

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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

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Kim Jong Un Reaffirms Nuclear Buildup After Touring New Material Production Facility

North Korea Echoes China in Attack on Expanded U.S. Forces Role in South Korea

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Japan Moves Closer to Spot Crypto ETFs as Ruling Party Backs Yen Stablecoin Strategy

New U.S. Survey Places Samsung Ahead of Apple in Overall Smartphone Customer Satisfaction

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Daewoong Pharmaceutical Expands Biosimilar Push With Dupixent Copy Deal and Global CDMO Partnership

Hallym Opens Korea’s First Refractory Itch Center as Chronic Pruritus Cases Grow More Complex

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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

Cambiasso Shares Positive Outlook for Expanded FIFA Club World Cup