KB News DeskKorean-backed UNESCO vocational training helps African youth start businesses
A South Korea-backed vocational education program is helping young Africans turn skills in agriculture, food processing and beauty services into jobs and small businesses, according to UNESCO. The Better Education…
Samsung Electro-Mechanics books W750b in AI server orders
Samsung Electro-Mechanics said Thursday it has signed a supply contract worth about 300 billion won ($204 million) for multilayer ceramic capacitors used in artificial intelligence servers, its second such agreement…
Krafton invests in Neon to build game payment ecosystem
Krafton said Thursday it has made a strategic investment in Neon Commerce, a global game commerce infrastructure firm, as the Korean game developer moves to build its own payment ecosystem…
GM Korea reaches first auto wage deal of the year
GM Korea became the first automaker to reach a tentative wage agreement this year, easing immediate strike concerns as labor disputes intensify across South Korea’s auto industry. The company said…
Watch: Kong Hyo Jin, Sung Dong Il, And More Take Down Criminals While Posing As Ordinary Office Workers In “A Bona Fide Killer” Teaser
MBC’s upcoming Friday-Saturday drama “A Bona Fide Killer” has unveiled a new teaser! “A Bona Fide Killer” is an action drama about a working mother with a lethal job who…
BTS' V raises a glass for Jinro's global push
HiteJinro said Thursday it had launched its first global campaign for Jinro featuring BTS member V as the brand’s global ambassador, as it steps up efforts to expand the world’s…
‘Are you sure he’s the father?’ Jeju gynecologist faces backlash over alleged remarks
A male gynecologist on Jeju Island has come under fire after multiple women accused him online of making insulting remarks during consultations, according to local media reports Thursday. One woman…
Firefighters battle one of Spain's biggest-ever wildfires during heat wave across the Mediterranean
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Firefighters in central Spain battled a wildfire Wednesday that has burned over 32,000 hectares in one of the country’s largest blazes on record. The fire in…
Pakistani man arrested for trying to lure girls with watermelon
CCTV footage shows suspect trailing two middle school girls, watermelon in hand, despite their repeated refusals A Pakistani man has been arrested on suspicion of attempting to lure two middle…
US Senate panel approves bill cracking down on the sale of Chinese vehicles
The US Senate Commerce Committee approved legislation Wednesday to toughen a government ban on Chinese automakers entering the American market that could bar German automaker Mercedes-Benz from selling vehicles in…
