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Homeplus Rehabilitation Triggers Structural Shift in Korea's Retail "Big 3": (C) Homeplus SEOUL — The long-standing "Big Three" hierarchy of the South Korean hypermarket industry—comprising E- ...; Desk 2026.03.02

Samsung Electronics Unveils Vision for 'AI-Driven Factories' by 2030: A Paradigm Shift in Global Manufacturing: (C) Samsung Global Newsroom SEOUL – In a move that signals the dawn of a new industrial era, Samsung Electronics official ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2026.03.02

K-Home Appliances Dominate Cordless Vacuum Market, Outpacing Robot Vacuums 2-to-1: (C) Vacuum Wars SEOUL — South Korean tech giants continue to maintain a "fortress" in the domestic cordless stick vacuum ma ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2026.03.02

K-Content Hits Record Highs: $140 Billion in Exports and ₩157 Trillion in Sales in 2024: (C) Youtube SEOUL – South Korea’s cultural content industry, widely known as "K-Content," has reached an unpreceden ...; Shin Yeju Intern Reporter 2026.03.01

Beyond Humanoids: SNU Robotics Day Showcases Tech That "Changes Lives": SEOUL — While the global tech race is currently fixated on sleek, bipedal humanoids, South Korea’s leading minds are s ...; Kim Sungmoon Reporter 2026.03.01

Global Smartphone Market Braces for 10-Year Low as AI Memory Hunger Starves Mobile Industry: (C) EE Times Asia The era of the "affordable smartphone" is facing an existential threat. According to a grim forecast by Inter ...; Greace Nunez Correspondent 2026.03.01

BOK Expands Foreign Currency Loan Scope to Include Working Capital for Exporters: SEOUL — The Bank of Korea (BOK) announced that effective February 27, 2026, export-oriented companies will be permitted to t ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2026.03.01

Gwanghwamun to Freeze for BTS: Gyeongbokgung Palace and Museums to Close for Historic Comeback: SEOUL — In an unprecedented move, Seoul’s historic heart is preparing to come to a standstill for the return of the gl ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2026.03.01

Embracing the Void: Why Japan’s Youth are Stepping into Coffins to Find Life: (C) AOL.com In the bustling heart of Tokyo, a new form of "wellness" is taking a surprisingly macabre turn. While most young pr ...; Hee Chan Kim Reporter 2026.03.01

Kim Yo-jong Appointed as WPK General Affairs Director; Kim Ju-ae’s ‘Sniper’ Debut Signals Solidified Succession: (C) Misturebas News PYONGYANG / SEOUL — In a series of high-stakes political maneuvers during the 1st Plenary Meeting of ...; Desk 2026.03.01

Man Builds Record-Breaking Toothpick Skyscraper: A Testament to Patience and Glue: (C) Eric built an Eiffel Tower replica from TOOTHPICKS | Guinness World Records NAPERVILLE, IL — While most people use to ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2026.03.01

"The Painting on the 10,000 Won Bill": Foreign Fans Rushing to Acquire Korean Currency: SEOUL – An unexpected phenomenon is sweeping the global fanbases of Korean culture. The South Korean 10,000 won banknote, on ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2026.03.01

The Fourth Anniversary of the Ukraine War: Between International Conflict and Civil Narrative — A Historical Mirror of Choice: (C) Al Jazeera February 24th marked the fourth anniversary of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. What began in 2022 as an escalat ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2026.03.01

Middle East on the Brink: Iran Signals ‘De Facto’ Blockade of Strait of Hormuz Following U.S.-Israeli Airstrikes: (C) News Arena TEHRAN / DUBAI — The global energy supply chain is facing its most significant threat in decades as Iran&r ...; Yim Kwangsoo Correspondent 2026.03.01

"A Graveyard for Journalists": CPJ Reports Record 129 Journalists Killed Last Year, Two-Thirds by Israeli Forces: (C) Sudut Berita The number of journalists killed worldwide in the line of duty reached an all-time high last year, marking the ...; Graciela Maria Reporter 2026.03.01

Buddhist Wisdom Meets AI: Japan Unveils ‘Buddharoid’ to Combat Monk Shortage: (C) Inbox.lv KYOTO, Japan — As Japan’s traditional temples grapple with an intensifying labor shortage and a dwindlin ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2026.03.01

IT Telecom Clinches V2X Supply Deal for New York State Autonomous Driving Project: (C) embedUR SEOUL, South Korea – IT Telecom, a leading South Korean developer of connected vehicle technologies, has offi ...; Eunsil Ju Reporter 2026.03.01

President Lee Jae-myung Makes Bold TikTok Debut to Connect with Gen Z: (C) Youtube SEOUL — In a move that signals a significant shift in digital diplomacy and domestic outreach, President Lee ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2026.03.01

The Watershed Moment for K-Content: BTS and ‘Crimson Desert’ Set for Simultaneous Global Launch on March 20: SEOUL — The global entertainment landscape is bracing for a seismic shift as two of South Korea’s most formidable cult ...; ONLINE TEAM 2026.03.01

Incheon Port’s Used Car Exports Plunge for Two Consecutive Months Amid Tightening Global Regulations: INCHEON — Incheon Port, South Korea’s primary gateway for secondhand vehicle exports, is facing a significant downturn ...; Min Gyu Mi Reporter 2026.03.01