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(EDITORIAL from Korea Herald on July 14)
2+ hour, 3+ min ago (564+ words) Forums, not formalityGovernment should not use public forums to legitimize preordained property tax hike It is noteworthy that the government plans to hold a series of public forums on real estate policy this week to solicit opinions from experts and…...
Military targeted in nearly 19,000 cyberattack attempts in 2025: lawmaker
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (203+ words) SEOUL, July 12 (Yonhap) -- Cyberattack attempts against the South Korean military reached nearly 19,000 last year, marking the highest figure in five years, a lawmaker said Sunday. The military was targeted in 18,951 cyberattack attempts in 2025, compared with 11,700 in 2021, 9,115 in 2022, 13,599 in 2023 and 14,419 in…...
(EDITORIAL from Korea Times on July 6)
1+ week, 1+ day ago (679+ words) Coupang's US entanglementPolitical pressure should not risk undermining alliance Th... The decision by Republican members of the U.S. House of Representatives and the Trump administration to publicly accuse Korea of unfairly targeting Coupang marks a troubling escalation in bilateral tensions. What…...
Lee says technology key to nat'l security, calls for fostering innovative firms
2+ week, 3+ day ago (246+ words) SEOUL, June 26 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung on Friday stressed the need for South Korea to foster innovative companies as part of efforts to expand beyond its traditional defense industry. Lee made the remark during a strategy meeting on fostering…...
Privacy watchdog fines Bithumb 210 mln won for violating overseas data transfer rules
2+ week, 4+ day ago (160+ words) This will let Google show Yonhap news articles that match or are related to your search SEOUL, June 25 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's privacy watchdog said Thursday it has fined Bithumb, a major crypto exchange in the country, 210 million won (US$135,700) for…...
N. Korea again claims U.S. started Korean War under 'well-crafted' script
2+ week, 4+ day ago (283+ words) This will let Google show Yonhap news articles that match or are related to your search SEOUL, June 25 (Yonhap) -- North Korea on Thursday reiterated its claim that the 1950-53 Korean War was the result of invasion by the United States under…...
Presidential policy chief calls for aggressive investment in AI infrastructure
2+ week, 5+ day ago (303+ words) This will let Google show Yonhap news articles that match or are related to your search SEOUL, June 24 (Yonhap) -- The presidential policy chief said Wednesday that the advent of a new artificial intelligence (AI) era requires new state infrastructure, calling…...
Hyundai Motor launches cybersecurity working group under trilateral economic dialogue
2+ week, 5+ day ago (141+ words) This will let Google show Yonhap news articles that match or are related to your search SEOUL, June 24 (Yonhap) -- Hyundai Motor Group said Wednesday it has established a cybersecurity working group within the Trilateral Economic Dialogue (TED), a private consultative…...
Police open preliminary probe into data leak from gov't website for startup program
2+ week, 6+ day ago (221+ words) SEOUL, June 23 (Yonhap) -- Police said Tuesday they have launched a preliminary investigation into a recent information leak from a government website for an audition-style startup incubation program. The National Office of Investigation said the Daejeon Metropolitan Police Agency has opened…...
[PRNewswire] Cision Launches AI Coverage Analysis in CisionOne
3+ week, 3+ day ago (296+ words) -- Helping PR Teams Move from Coverage to Action -- AI Coverage Analysis helps communicators understand the story behind their media coverage, surface key narratives, and identify what to do next CHICAGO June 19, 2026 /PRNewswire=YONHAP/ -- Cision, a global leader in consumer and…...