Holograms & AI: Inside Seoul's Plan for a High-Tech Smart City Gangnam District launches AI-driven public service initiatives to enhance daily life, including real-time translation and hologram guides.
New Program Launches to Help Foreign Workers Thrive in South Korea The Ansan Labor-Management-Civil Council launched Korean language classes for foreign migrant workers to aid community integration.
Starbucks Korea Faces Backlash Over 'Tank Day' Marketing Controversy Starbucks Korea faces backlash for 'Tank Day Marketing' as employee ratings reveal low scores for management and overall satisfaction.
Should Tech Giants Share Excess Profits? South Korea Is Divided Labor tensions escalate over Minister Kim's proposal for sharing excess profits, as unions oppose exclusion from negotiations.
Fatal Explosion at Hanwha Aerospace: Candidates Call for Urgent Safety Overhaul Candidates for the Chungnam governor expressed condolences for the victims of the Hanwha Aerospace explosion and urged swift recovery efforts.
Riots Erupt in Paris After PSG Wins Champions League Title Following PSG's UEFA Champions League victory, riots in Paris resulted in one death and over 200 injuries, according to the French Interior Ministry.
BTS Concert Scandal: How Greedy Hotels Are Exploiting Fans in Busan BTS's upcoming concert in Busan is marred by hotels overcharging and unethical practices, raising concerns about the city's reputation.
Who Are the 2026 Samsung Ho-Am Prize Winners? Meet the 6 Global Heroes The Hoam Foundation held the 36th Samsung Ho-Am Prize ceremony, honoring six individuals for contributions to science, art, and society.
Why Bhutan's Happiness Plummeted from No. 1 to 95th Place Bhutan, once known as the happiest country in 2010, is no longer recognized for its happiness despite its previous acclaim.
South Korea's Kakao Faces Strike Over Job Security and Management Failures Kakao union plans a 4-hour partial strike on the 10th, demanding job security and reform of the management compensation system.
Samsung Honors Top Global Talent: Meet the 2026 Ho-Am Prize Winners Samsung's Lee Jae-Yong attended the 2026 Samsung Ho-Am Prize ceremony, continuing the legacy of the 'people-first' management philosophy.
5 Dead in Hanwha Aerospace Blast: Safety Protests Mount in South Korea An explosion at Hanwha Aerospace in Daejeon resulted in five fatalities, prompting labor groups to demand a thorough investigation.
Under 16s Banned: Malaysia's Bold New Social Media Law for Kids Malaysia bans social media accounts for children under 16, joining global efforts to enhance online safety for young users.
End of the 'No-Union' Era: South Korea's Celltrion Faces First Union The establishment of 'Unitrion' under the Korean Confederation of Trade Unions demands clear criteria for performance-based bonuses.
The Samsung Bonus Crisis: Why South Korea’s Tech Giants Are Fueling a Social Divide The wage competition among large firms exacerbates labor market duality, risking youth employment and requiring strategic reforms.
Explosion at Hanwha Aerospace Plant Sparks Urgent Calls for Safety A tragic explosion at Hanwha Aerospace in Daejeon prompted condolences from Sejong's political figures for the victims and their families.
Starbucks Faces Backlash in South Korea Over 'Tank Day' Controversy Groups related to the May 18 movement demand accountability from Starbucks over controversial 'Tank Day' marketing.
Hanwha Response to Employee Death: Full Mobilization for Crisis Management Hanwha's Kim Seung-yeon promises to provide the best support for the employee involved and mobilizes the group for recovery efforts.
Backlash Over Mixed-Gender Hospital Rooms Forces Policy Reversal The government withdrew plans for mixed-gender hospital wards due to concerns over discomfort and increased risk of sexual crimes.
Scion of South Korea's Top Conglomerate Alleges Abuse Since Age 9 Shocking revelations from a 4th generation chaebol heir about abuse from his older brother since age 9 lead to the heir's dismissal.
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