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South Korea Braces for Extreme Heat: 1,000 High-Risk Sites Under Watch As summer approaches, measures against heatwaves are intensifying, with local governments expanding cooling centers and protections for vulnerable groups.
Small Business Crisis: Why 7.9M Korean Merchants Are Fighting New Law Small business owners express strong regret and demand immediate withdrawal of the proposed amendment to the distribution industry law.
Heir to $2B Thai Beer Empire Accuses Brother of Abuse A Thai billionaire's heir reveals he was sexually abused by his brother, sparking a delayed #MeToo movement in Thailand.
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Samsung Electronics Settles First-Ever General Strike Threat Samsung Electronics resolves labor disputes with a wage agreement after a historic strike, achieving a 73.7% approval from union members.
Why 'One of Our Own' Is the Most Powerful Phrase in Chinese Business In China, unfamiliar faces often join dinner gatherings, introduced simply as "ziji ren," meaning "one of us."
Rising Sun Flag Controversy Ignites Fury Ahead of 2026 World Cup As the 2026 FIFA World Cup approaches, a video featuring the Rising Sun Flag has surfaced, raising concerns among fans.
How South Korea Is Using AI to Save Lives and Run Its Government Domestic AI models are enhancing public administration in South Korea, from R&D budget reviews to elderly care services.
50,000 Signatures: Top K-Drama Faces Ban Over Cultural Distortion The cast and crew of MBC's '21st Century Great Lady' apologized for historical inaccuracies as a petition for its cancellation gained 100% support.
Starbucks Korea Faces Crisis Over Insensitive 'Tank Day' Promotion Shinsegae Group clarified that its 'Tank Day' marketing event does not violate the termination clauses of Starbucks' U.S. headquarters.
Starbucks Korea Scandal: Why a 'Tank Day' Promotion Sparked Outrage Shinsegae Group's CEO Jung Yong-jin publicly apologized for the controversial "Tank Day" marketing by Starbucks Korea, acknowledging responsibility.
Starbucks Korea Faces Backlash After Controversial Ad Campaign JK Kim Dong-wook supports Starbucks amid boycott controversy, emphasizing personal choice in visiting the coffee chain.
Pope Warns: AI Could Trigger a Global Mass Unemployment Crisis Pope Leo XIV warns of AI's risks, including power concentration and job loss, in his encyclical addressing ethical responsibilities.
AI and Basic Income: South Korea's Bold New Plan for 2030 The Lee Jae-myung government proposes universal welfare supporting all citizens, focusing on basic income and AI-driven welfare administration.
1.3M Views and Growing: The Rising Sun Flag Controversy Hits 2026 World Cup The controversy over the Rising Sun Flag emerged before the 2026 FIFA World Cup, highlighted by a Mexican YouTuber's video.
Seoul Train Service Halted After Major Overpass Collapse Korail announces suspension of services between Seoul Station and Sinchon Station due to the collapse of the Seosomun overpass.
Seoul Bridge Collapse: Authorities Probe Safety After Massive Overpass Fall A section of the Seosomun overpass construction site has collapsed, and authorities are currently verifying if there are any casualties.
South Korea Braces for Extreme Heat: 1,000 High-Risk Sites Under Watch As summer approaches, measures against heatwaves are intensifying, with local governments expanding cooling centers and protections for vulnerable groups.
Small Business Crisis: Why 7.9M Korean Merchants Are Fighting New Law Small business owners express strong regret and demand immediate withdrawal of the proposed amendment to the distribution industry law.
Heir to $2B Thai Beer Empire Accuses Brother of Abuse A Thai billionaire's heir reveals he was sexually abused by his brother, sparking a delayed #MeToo movement in Thailand.
87% Done, Then It Collapsed: Chaos in Central Seoul After Overpass Failure A bridge demolition in Seoul collapsed, injuring six and disrupting traffic. Authorities are investigating the cause and ensuring safety.
Cannes Film Festival Scandal: Reporter's 'Ignorant' Question Sparks Outrage The 79th Cannes Film Festival highlighted cultural insensitivity, exemplified by a journalist's rude question to director Park Chan-wook.
50,000 Signatures Later: Why a K-Drama Is Facing a National Crisis Controversy over '21st Century Great Queen' leads to a petition for its airing halt, citing historical distortion and cultural identity issues.
A Samsung Union Leader Earns More Than the U.S. President? The salary of Samsung Electronics' union leader is reportedly higher than that of the U.S. and South Korean presidents, sparking debate.
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