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South Korea's Noodle Love: Second Globally in Instant Ramen Consumption

SEOUL, South Korea — South Koreans’ deep affection for instant ramen is well-documented, but a recent report confirms the nation’s standing as a global giant in noodle consumption. D
Kevin Kim Named US Chargé d’Affaires in Seoul, Focus on Alliance and APEC

Seoul, South Korea—The U.S. Embassy in Seoul formally announced on Monday, October 27, 2025, the appointment of Kevin Kim as chargé d'affaires ad interim, succeeding Joseph Yun. The K

South Korea and Cambodia Launch Joint Task Force to Combat Scams

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia—South Korean President Lee Jae-myung and Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet held a summit in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on October 27, agreeing to establish a 'Korea Task

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Taiwan Consumer Confidence Hits Eight-Month Low Amid Trump Trade Fears: TAIPEI – Taiwan's consumer confidence plummeted to its lowest point in eight months in January, weighed down by anxieties ov ...; Desk 2025.02.05

Rukum Paschim Beekeepers Enjoy Sweet Success: Rukum Paschim, Nepal – Beekeepers in the Rukum Paschim district of Nepal have harvested a sweet success, selling four metric ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2025.02.05

HCM City Cracks Down on Real Estate Speculation Amidst Soaring Prices: Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam – In response to a government directive addressing concerns over inflated real estate prices, Ho C ...; Pedro Espinola Special Correspondent 2025.02.05

Vietnam's Digital Banking Boom: A Surge in Transactions and Technological Advancements: Hanoi – Vietnam's digital banking sector has witnessed remarkable growth in recent years, significantly improving services f ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2025.02.05

Eurozone Stagnates as Germany Contracts, Uncertainty Clouds Outlook: BRUSSELS – The eurozone economy ground to a halt in the final quarter of 2024, registering zero growth, according to Eurosta ...; Graciela Maria Reporter 2025.02.05

Egypt's Food Exports Exceed $6.1 Billion, Surpassing Targets: CAIRO – Egypt's food industry has achieved remarkable export growth in 2024, exceeding initial targets and demonstrating the ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2025.02.05

UAE Eyes Airport Management Opportunities in Egypt: Cairo, Egypt – The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has expressed strong interest in managing airports in Egypt, according to Egyp ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2025.02.05

Lee Jae-yong, Chairman of Samsung Electronics, acquitted in second trial of unfair merger case... Will he return to the front line of management?: With Lee Jae-yong, Chairman of Samsung Electronics, being acquitted in the second trial of the unfair merger case, attention is fo ...; Min Gyu Mi Reporter 2025.02.04

DeepSeek's AI Assistant App Surges in Popularity, Reaching 1.2 Million Weekly Users in South Korea: SEOUL – DeepSeek, a Chinese generative AI application, has made a significant impact on the South Korean market, achieving o ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.02.04

Valentine's Day Chocolate: A Pricey Affair This Year: The sweet allure of Valentine's Day chocolate is facing a bitter challenge this year: soaring cacao bean prices. As February 14th ...; Graciela Maria Reporter 2025.02.04

A Resurgence of Tradition: The Noto no Amamehagi Ritual Returns: NOTO, Ishikawa Prefecture – After a year of somber silence following the devastating Noto Peninsula Earthquake, a vibrant sy ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2025.02.04

Auspicious Art: Welcoming Fortune at Tokyo's Imperial Collections Museum: Tokyo's Sannomaru Shozokan, the Museum of the Imperial Collections, is currently hosting a vibrant exhibition, "Inviting Fortune: ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2025.02.04

Rihanna's Silent Vigil: A Trial's Unfolding Drama: The hushed presence of a superstar can speak volumes. Rihanna's recent appearance at the trial of her partner, A$AP Rocky, was a s ...; Sharon Yoon Correspondent 2025.02.04

Delaying Pension Expansion: A Necessary Compromise or a Missed Opportunity?: Japan's welfare ministry has announced a delay in its plan to expand mandatory enrollment in the employee pension program, pushing ...; Desk 2025.02.04

Streamlining Shareholder Engagement: A Necessary Shift to Online Meetings: The winds of change are blowing through corporate governance, and about time. News that the government intends to ease regulations ...; Desk 2025.02.04

El Salvador and Guatemala Join Forces to Boost Tourism: San Salvador, El Salvador – Government officials from El Salvador and Guatemala met on Saturday to discuss strategies to str ...; Pedro Espinola Special Correspondent 2025.02.02

El Salvador Emerges as a Hub for Medical Tourism: San Salvador, El Salvador – El Salvador has seen significant growth in its medical tourism sector, driven by a combination o ...; Pedro Espinola Special Correspondent 2025.02.02

El Salvador Leads the Way in Tourism Recovery, Boasting Diverse Attractions and Sustainable Practices: El Salvador has emerged as a global leader in tourism recovery, ranking second worldwide in its rebound from the challenges of 201 ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2025.02.02

Samsung Electronics Tops YouGov's Best Global Brands for 2025: Samsung Electronics has been named the top global brand for 2025 by YouGov, a leading international market research and data analy ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.02.02

Seoul Universities Raise Tuition Fees for First Time in 14 Years: Seoul, South Korea – Over 20 universities in the Seoul metropolitan area have increased their tuition fees for the 2025 acad ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.02.02