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Tragic highway collapse in South Korea claims four lives

A construction site disaster in South Korea led to the deaths of four individuals and left six others injured when parts of an elevated highway collapsed on Tuesday, according to fire authorities. The incident occurred in Anseong, a city located about 65 km (40 miles) south of Seoul, where ten workers......

South Korea’s relentless celebrity pressures: Unveiling the toll of perfectionism and toxic fandom

The tragic death of South Korean actress Kim Sae-ron has reignited discussions about the immense pressures faced by celebrities in the country’s entertainment industry. Found lifeless in her home last Sunday, the 24-year-old’s passing is being investigated as a likely suicide, underscoring......

South Korea accuses DeepSeek of sharing user data with TikTok owner

South Korea has raised allegations against the Chinese AI company DeepSeek for allegedly sharing user data with ByteDance, the parent company of TikTok. According to the Yonhap news agency, the South Korean data regulator revealed that DeepSeek had been in communication with ByteDance, though the specific......

North Korea rejects US, South Korea, and Japan's denuclearization effort

North Korea has vehemently rejected the recent denuclearization commitment made by the United States, South Korea, and Japan, stating that it will continue strengthening its nuclear capabilities. This condemnation follows a joint statement issued after talks between U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio,......

Fatal fire at Busan hotel construction site claims at least six lives

A deadly fire has claimed the lives of at least six individuals at a hotel construction site in Busan, South Korea. The incident occurred Friday morning and quickly escalated. Firefighters, including a team of 90 personnel, responded to the blaze, deploying helicopters to rescue trapped workers, including......

Strategic partnership between Morocco and South Korea to diversify supply chains

In the context of reshaping trade exchanges, a delegation from the Korea Importers Association, led by its president Kim Byung Kwan, held a business forum and consultations in Rabat to explore new opportunities with Morocco. The aim was to secure supplies and reduce dependence on traditional markets. During......

North Korea Warns of Retaliation After US Submarine Docks in South Korea

North Korea has expressed strong opposition following the docking of a US Navy nuclear-powered submarine in the South Korean port of Busan. The country's Ministry of Defence has condemned the move, calling it a serious threat to its national security and warning of potential retaliation. According......

Key developments in the Russia-Ukraine conflict - Day 1,081

On February 9, the conflict between Russia and Ukraine continues with significant military and diplomatic developments. Military Actions: Russian defense forces intercepted and destroyed 35 Ukrainian drones overnight. The majority were taken down over the Kursk region, which borders Ukraine. On the......

South Korean ministries block AI startup DeepSeek over security concerns

South Korea's Ministry of Industry has temporarily restricted employee access to DeepSeek, a Chinese artificial intelligence startup, citing security risks. This move follows government warnings urging caution with generative AI services, including DeepSeek and other platforms. State-run Korea Hydro......