Three years since Chili sign the Digital Economy Partnership Agreement with New Zealand and Singapore, a new member country is added, South Korea. According to a note from Financial Diarywithin the framework of the ministerial meeting of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) In Paris, the authorities involved announced the closure of negotiations […]
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Italy beats South Korea to decide U-20 World Cup against Uruguay
A Italy is in the U-20 World Cup final. This Thursday, the Italians beat South Korea by 2-1, at the Estadio Único Diego Armando Maradona, in La Plata, Argentina, and advanced to the big decision. Thus, they will dispute the title with Uruguay, which, earlier, passed through Israel. Casadei, in the first half, opened the […]
South Korea activates its highest alert level for foot-and-mouth disease in the center of the country
South Korea activated its maximum alert level in the center of the country on Friday due to the increase in infections of aphtose fever among livestock, according to the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs. The alert was increased by two degrees to reach the maximum on its four-level scale in locations such as […]
What is hikikomori and why is Korea willing to ‘pay’ young people?
The government of South Korea announced that it is willing to give substantial financial support to children and young people in order to fight against hikikomori. But, what is it about? The government is reportedly aiming to register potential beneficiaries, who will receive 650,000 won (about 490 dollars) per month for general expenses. The Government […]
South Korean, Taiwanese Chipmakers Express Concern Over US Subsidies
The criteria for new US semiconductor subsidies worry companies including Samsung Electronics Co Ltd and SK Hynix Inc, South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol said Thursday, a concern shared by the world’s top contract chipmaker in Taiwan. The conditions include sharing excess profits with the US government, and three industry sources said the application process […]
South Korea will facilitate the entry of travelers from these 22 countries
South Korea announced today that it will exempt tourists from 22 countries, including the United States or Japan, from presenting a mandatory travel permit to visit the country, among other measures aimed at promoting tourism. The South Korean Executive has set the goal of attracting 10 million foreign visitors this year, with a view to […]
Uruguay visits South Korea, who eliminated it in the World Cup in Qatar
the renewed selection of uruguay Closes, this Tuesday, at 8 am (Brasília time), at the Goyang stadium, its Asian mini tour with a visit to South Korea, an old acquaintance from World Cups that eliminated it in the group stage of Qatar-2022. Celeste’s interim coach, Marcelo Broli, will continue to test youngsters who shine in […]
Jurgen Klinsmann is the new coach of South Korea, replacing the Portuguese Paulo Bento
After the departure of the Portuguese Paulo Bento at the end of Qatar World CupSouth Korea announced on Monday the hiring of Jurgen Klinsmann as new coach. Klinsmann joins the Korean national team to compete in the Asian Cup, the Asian Qualifiers and the 2026 World Cup, when his new contract ends. 🇰🇷 Korea national […]
US “strongly condemns” North Korean intercontinental missile launch
USA condemned Saturday “strongly” the launch of an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) north korean that according Japanfell into its territorial waters. “This launch needlessly increases tensions and risks destabilizing security in the region,” alerted a spokeswoman for the White House National Security Council, Adrienne Watson. United States will take “all necessary measures” to guarantee their […]
Cold wave in Japan cancels at least 280 flights
Some 280 flights were canceled during this Tuesday in January in Japan due to the biggest cold wave that the country has suffered in the last decade, which is leaving heavy snowfalls in a large part of the territory and also causing interruptions in rail and road traffic. The cold air front that has crossed […]