Korea
Coach Shin Tae-yong banned from football activities in South Korea for 10 years
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Coach Shin Tae-yong was banned by the KFA from participating in football activities in South Korea for 10 years after the incident related to Ulsan HD players.
Korean memory chip tycoon has to pay hundreds of millions of USD to ex-wife after divorce
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The ruling is reduced compared to the previous "century divorce" level, revolving around the value of shares in a leading Korean technology corporation.
South Korea plans to provide free AI for all citizens in 2026
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The South Korean government aims to reduce dependence on foreign platforms with free domestic AI chatbots, along with a new legal framework for this industry.
Vietnam Fatherland Front and ESLC Korea promote cooperation in dialogue and social criticism
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The high-level delegation of the Central Committee of the Vietnam Fatherland Front held talks with leaders of the Economic, Social and Labor Council of Korea (ESLC).
Former South Korean President sentenced to 2 years in prison
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Former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol was sentenced to 2 years in prison in the first-instance verdict for receiving free public opinion polls.
Hot weather causes South Korea to activate emergency alert for the first time
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The two cities of Gyeongsan and Pohang in South Korea have for the first time applied the highest heat warning level since the system was launched.
Korean football is in turmoil, Son Heung-min is summoned
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The South Korean National Assembly has decided to open a hearing and invite many famous figures of the country's football after the failure at the 2026 World Cup.
South Korea announces 100 million USD aid package for Ukraine, affirming no arms supply
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South Korea will provide an additional 100 million USD in aid to Ukraine but affirmed that the aid package only serves humanitarian purposes and does not include weapons.
Japan aims for 10 million AI robots to work
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Japan plans to develop a domestic AI model and put 10 million AI-integrated robots into operation in more than 10 fields before 2040.
Proposal to build 6 ecosystems to make Vietnam a country of innovation
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Director of the Institute of Economic Research Kimhakmin E-roun proposed forming 6 ecosystems to make Vietnam a country of innovation.
Prime Minister Le Minh Hung calls on Korean businesses to expand investment in Vietnam
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Prime Minister Le Minh Hung proposed to promote Korean businesses to continue new investment and expand investment scale in Vietnam.
South Korea announces investment of over 500 billion USD in chip industry
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South Korea announced on June 29 an investment of more than 500 billion USD to meet the huge demand for artificial intelligence (AI).
South Korea and Japan reaffirm commitment to denuclearization of the Korean peninsula
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The Ministers of National Defense of South Korea and Japan on June 28 reaffirmed their commitment to denuclearizing the Korean peninsula.
Former First Lady of South Korea sentenced to 7 years in prison
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Former First Lady of South Korea Kim Keon Hee was sentenced to 7 years in prison for corruption, including bribery.
Blackpink has the 12th song to surpass 400 million views
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Blackpink continues to affirm its global appeal when the MV "Jump" officially surpassed the 400 million views mark on YouTube.
