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South Korea Holds Emergency Meeting Following Massive EV Fire That Forces Residents to Shelters

South Korea Holds Emergency Meeting Following Massive EV Fire That Forces Residents to Shelters

South Korea held an emergency meeting to address safety concerns over electric vehicles following a major fire that damaged 140 cars in an Incheon parking garage.


Kakao Founder Brian Kim Faces Possible Arrest for Alleged Stock Price Manipulation

Brian Kim, Kakao's founder, is facing allegations that he manipulated SM Entertainment's stock price to block a rival's acquisition attempt.

Hyundai Motor Reaches Tentative Wage Deal With South Korean Union

Hyundai Motor Co. reached a tentative wage deal with its labor union in South Korea on Monday. Hyundai Motor Co. reached a tentative wage deal with its labor union in South Korea on Monday, potentially averting a strike at its main manufacturing hub.

South Korea’s Battery Maker SK On Facing Crisis as Clients Grapple With Dismal EV Sales

Major South Korean battery producer SK On is in crisis amid weak electric car sales of its clients in the US and Europe.


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US, Japan, South Korea Make Collaboration Commitment in Key Tech Capabilities
The United States, Japan, and South Korea have agreed to strengthen its cooperation on building more resilient supply chains and developing key technologies, particularly semiconductors, clean energy, cybersecurity, and critical minerals.
Korean Fair Trade Commission Probes Kakao Entertainment Over Alleged Unfair Music Distribution Fees
The Korean Fair Trade Commission launches an on-site probe into Kakao Entertainment amid allegations of biased music distribution fees, following claims from industry insiders and K-pop agencies about preferential treatment towards subsidiary labels.
Queens Woman Charged in Murder-for-Hire Plot Offering $10K, Sexual Favors, and Fake Crypto to Kill Lover's Wife and Daughter
Authorities in South Korea are closing a murder-suicide case in Gyeonggi province after the two suspects died from jumping out of a hotel room window to evade capture.
Samsung Electronics Union in South Korea Stages Walkout for Higher Salaries, Better Working Conditions
A Samsung Electronics union in South Korea protested over pay and working conditions on Friday when it staged its first-ever walkout.
British Businessman Found Dead, Floating Near Greek Island After Night Out
A businessman from Ghana was discovered dead at his hotel in Seoul. He was in South Korea to attend an event related to the Korea-Africa Summit.
The million-dollar question remains: who is David Yong, and why is he super rich? (Photo : Screenshot from YouTube | David Yong) Singaporean businessman David Yong appeared in the Netflix series Super Rich In Korea, and his entrance was rather bold.
North Korea Launches More Trash Balloons Toward South, Heightening Tensions
North Korea's ongoing balloon campaign, sending trash-laden balloons across the border into South Korea, continues to escalate tensions, prompting heightened alertness and concerns in the region.
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South Korean authorities are investigating Samsung's Giheung plant after two workers were exposed to radiation, prompting hospitalization and suspension of the suspected equipment.
North Korea Drops Hundreds of Balloons Filled With Trash, Manure Into South Korean Border
North Korea has escalated tensions with South Korea by sending balloons carrying what they call "filth and garbage" across the border.
BTS Manager Hybe to Sell $50 Million Worth of SM Management Shares After Failed Takeover Attempt, Beef with ADOR Boss Min Hee-Jin
BTS’s talent agency Hybe is selling 750,000 of its shares with SM Management for a total of $50 million while it is dealing with estranged ADOR CEO Min Hee-Jin.
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