
Tech Meme - 10 hours 31 min ago
Jiyoung Sohn / Wall Street Journal : In South Korea's competition to develop an indigenous AI model, three of the five finalists used foreign open-source code, which they argue is practical — Korea's efforts show how hard it is to develop homegrown AI models and break a reliance on U.S. or Chinese tech giants...

UPI - 13 hours 27 min ago
South Korea has reaffirmed its bid to join the trans-Pacific trade pact during the summit talks between President Lee Jae Myung and Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, Lee's top security adviser said Wednesday.

BBC - 13 hours 29 min ago
Leaders of the two East Asian nations played drums to hits from BTS and KPop Demon Hunters.

UPI - 13 hours 45 min ago
S. Korea recorded 387 deaths tied to disasters in 2024, with a heatwave accounting for 108 fatalities, the Ministry of the Interior and Safety said.

UPI - 13 hours 52 min ago
S. Korea's student population is projected to drop by about 1 million over the next six years, but educators say classrooms are not getting easier.

New York Times - 16 hours 46 min ago
Commuters watched South Korea's ousted former President Yoon Suk Yeol on television, at a train station in Seoul, the capital, in December.

The Independent - 17 hours 16 min ago
It will be the group's first tour since its members returned from South Korea's mandatory military service...

CNBC - 18 hours 56 min ago
If Yoon is sentenced to death, it will be the first execution South Korea has carried out in almost 30 years.

The Guardian - 19 hours 46 min ago
K-pop band to start tour in April after nearly four-year hiatus due to all seven members needing to complete South Korea's mandatory military service The BTS comeback is upon us: the K-pop septet has announced a 2026-2027 world tour, kicking off in South Korea in April and running through to March 2027 with more than 70 dates across Asia, North America, South America, Australia and Europe. The tour marks the group's first headline performances since their 2021 22 Permission to Dance on Stage...

Dwell - 23 hours 59 min ago
In Goseong, Architect Wook Choi and artist Jinnie Seo build a different kind of beach house with geometric volumes tied together by terraces.