China launches world’s first 100kW bamboo-built floating solar farm off Shandong coast
The experimental platform is part of a broader push to replace steel and plastic components with more environmentally friendly materials China has la…
Special heavy rain warning issued for areas in Ishikawa, Toyama prefectures
TOKYO - Japan's weather agency issued a special heavy rain warning on Thursday for some areas in Ishikawa and Toyama prefectures in central Japan…
Watch: Dog missing for more than 30 days coaxed from storm drain with treats
A dog that had been missing for more than a month was rescued from a California storm drain earlier this week and reunited with her family. According…
Meta settles lawsuits, limits teen SNS use to two hours
Meta, the operator of Facebook and Instagram, has agreed to pay 18 billion dollars (approximately 24.8 trillion Korean won) to resolve lawsuits filed…
President Lee chairs emergency meeting on Nepal flood damage
President Lee Jae Myung will chair an emergency meeting on the 27th to directly assess the damage to South Korean nationals affected by the large-sca…
Pathway's 150M model offers AI reasoning at 11 times lower cost than ChatGPT
A 150M model reached 29.5% while costing just $0.0007 per task ChatGPT scored higher, yet its comparable reasoning runs cost substantially more BDH-C…
Samsung, SK Hynix Gains Fade Post-NVIDIA Earnings
Although Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix shares showed an upward trend following NVIDIA’s earnings announcement, the gains extended for five trading…
Hanwha and Kakao stocks diverge after spin-offs
Although both companies shared the name "spin-off," their evaluations diverged sharply. On August 25, Hanwha’s stock price surged after com…
Two-thirds of new jobs are temporary, daily workers
Last month, the number of domestic business employees increased by 220,000 people compared to the same month a year ago, but approximately 65% of the…
Aries horoscope for August 14, 2026
Your ability to come up with innovative solutions to problems could make your work more productive today. Being able to think outside of the box might not only allow you to feel more creative, but it…
NVIDIA earnings surprise lifts AI semiconductor stocks
On August 26, NVIDIA reported an "earnings surprise" that exceeded market expectations and projected continued rapid growth, driving its st…
Canada targets US swing states with midterm-timed tariffs
In response to U.S. President Donald Trump’s imposition of 50% tariffs on Canadian products, the Canadian government announced retaliatory tariffs of…
Iowa State Fair scrambles to replace Rod Stewart after he cancels concert
The Iowa State Fair is searching for a replacement performer for Friday night’s grandstand concert after Rod Stewart canceled his show due to a heart…
Nuri's fifth launch to carry record 15 satellites
Nuri is set to embark on its fifth space flight on October 7, carrying a record 15 satellites. This mission will mark South Korea’s first attempt to …
Monumental blow for homeowners as major banks backtrack on interest rates prediction: 'U-turn'
CBA joins ANZ interest rate forecast Australian homeowners have been warned to brace for another mortgage hit after two major banks abandoned their …
Update: Oregon RB Jordon Davison dealing with fall camp injury
UPDATE: Oregon Ducks running backs coach Ra'Shaad Samples confirmed that Jordon Davison practiced on Wednesday and "had a really good prac…
Scholar traces Republic of Korea's origin to 1908
1907 marked the year when the Korean Empire’s downfall began in earnest. Emperor Gojong was forcibly abdicated, and the military was disbanded. Howev…
Government strengthens crackdowns on Chinese illegal fishing near NLL
The government has announced a joint interagency measure to eradicate illegal fishing by Chinese vessels near the Northern Limit Line (NLL) in the We…
Pisces horoscope for August 14, 2026
Multiple and varied solutions to most challenges may come to you today, as your mind is in a very creative place. However, even as you find your answ…
Special prosecutor Lee Taehan requests recount cooperation
Special prosecutor Lee Taehan, investigating the June 3 local election ballot shortage crisis, sent an official letter to the National Assembly’s par…
Oxfam Trailwalker Seoul 20km walk supports global poverty alleviation
A challenge-based public welfare sharing event will take place in Seoul, where teams of four will walk 20 km through the city center while supporting…
Exclusive: Second special counsel's report riddled with errors in names, dates, legal terms
The 37-page investigative report released by the second special counsel on the 24th, which stated, “The war against insurrection forces has just begu…
Wake leaders discuss $680M school bond; affordable housing proposal
Wake County leaders discussed several education-related issues during a joint meeting Wednesday between the Wake County Board of Commissioners and Wa…
Antibody therapies enter golden age, revolutionizing disease treatment
A woman in her 60s recently visited a hospital after experiencing noticeable memory decline. Tests confirmed an early-stage Alzheimer’s disease diagn…
Nine Koreans missing after Nepal flood
A large-scale flood in Nepal has caused nine Koreans working on a local hydropower plant construction site to lose contact, with nine people losing c…
