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Published on May 6, 2025
A Czech court blocks the signing of a deal with South Korea's KHNP to build 2 nuclear reactors
PRAGUE — A court in the Czech Republic blocked on Tuesday the government from signing a deal with South Korea’s KHNP to build at least two nuclear reactors in country. KHNP won a lucrative public tender last year, beating a competing bid by France’s EDF. …
Source: Newsday - New York - Neutral -
Published on May 6, 2025
A lesson for South Korea: Impeachment hasn’t deepened democracy
Han Duck-soo, the interim president of South Korea, resigned on May 2, citing his desire to prepare for a more significant role. Choi Sang-mok, the deputy prime minister and next in line to become interim president of South Korea, also resigned. The …
Source: The Indian Express - Center-left -
Published on 06:14 GMT
N.Korea's Kim instructs enterprises to produce more shells
North Korea's state-run television station says the country's leader Kim Jong Un has instructed enterprises to increase their production of artillery shells. The broadcaster reported on Wednesday that Kim visited major munitions enterprises that …
Source: NHK - Public Broadcaster -
Published on 06:05 GMT
N. Korea cracks down on popular homemade cosmetics
North Korean authorities are intensifying inspections and controls as homemade cosmetics gain popularity over state-manufactured goods. A source in South Pyongan Province reported that in recent years, privately produced soaps, shampoos, and other personal …
Source: Daily NK - Neutral -
Published on 05:08 GMT
Bio industry urges U.S. to exempt S. Korea from proposed pharmaceutical tariffs
SEOUL, May 7 (Yonhap) -- The Korea Biotechnology Industry Organization (KBIO) said Wednesday it has requested the United States to exempt South Korea from the Donald Trump administration's plan to impose tariffs on pharmaceutical imports. KBIO said it …
Source: Yonhap News Agency - Center-right -
Published on 05:08 GMT
Bio Korea 2025 kicks off in Seoul to explore future of biohealth industry
SEOUL, May 7 (Yonhap) -- Bio Korea 2025, South Korea's largest health and pharmaceutical industry trade fair, kicked off Wednesday, bringing together some 750 companies from across the world to showcase the latest technological innovations and trends …
Source: Yonhap News Agency - Center-right -
Published on May 6, 2025
A Czech court blocks the signing of a deal with South Korea’s KHNP to build 2 nuclear reactors
Source: WNYT - New York - Neutral -
Published on May 6, 2025
South Korea enters drone race –with a squirrel!
The internet has gone mad over this South Korean drone project inspired by a flying squirrel. Could the Chinese finally lose their dominance of the quadcopter market to a newcomer with a different idea? This YouTube post by Jungill Kang certainly has some …
Source: Digital Camera World - Pending -
Published on 04:02 GMT
UN Human Development Report Places S. Korea at No. 20
Photo : KBS News South Korea has ranked 20th out of 193 countries in terms of health, education and standard of living in a survey conducted by the United Nations Development Program(UNDP). According to the UNDP’s 2025 Human Development Report, released …
Source: KBS World - Pending