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Seoul: Police announced on Wednesday the establishment of a crowd control zone with a capacity of 100,000 people around the venue where K-pop sensation BTS

March 18, 2026

Lee Requests Public Cooperation for Safety at BTS Comeback Show

Seoul: President Lee Jae Myung on Wednesday asked for the public’s cooperation in ensuring safety at K-pop group BTS’ comeback concert in central Seoul this

March 18, 2026

Government Collaborates with Industries to Safeguard Ethylene Supply Amid Middle East Crisis

Seoul: The government is actively collaborating with the shipbuilding and chemical industries to ensure the uninterrupted supply of ethylene in the short term, as stated

March 18, 2026

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LAFC’s Son Heung-min Takes MLS Lead with 8th Assist

San diego: Son Heung-min of Los Angeles Football Club (LAFC) has grabbed the Major League Soccer (MLS) lead with his eighth assist of the season

May 3, 2026

S. Korean Earth-Observation Satellite Successfully Launched from U.S. Base

Santa barbara county: A South Korean Earth-observation satellite has been successfully launched into low-Earth orbit from a U.S. base. The launch took place at Vandenberg

May 3, 2026

Samsung Biologics Labor Union to Resume Negotiations Amid Ongoing Strike

Seoul: Samsung Biologics, the biotech division of Samsung Group, is set to resume negotiations with its labor union on Monday. This decision comes as both

May 3, 2026

Government Allocates 560 Billion Won to AI Startup Upstage

Seoul: Financial authorities have announced the approval of a substantial 560 billion-won (US$380.6 million) investment in Upstage Co., a South Korean artificial intelligence (AI) startup.

May 3, 2026