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South Korea Court Jails Ex-Fiance Of Olympic Medalist For 13 Years
A South Korean appellate court on Thursday sentenced a former fiance of Olympic fencing medalist Nam Hyun-hee to 13 years in prison for swindling dozens of people out of more than 3.5 billion won ($2.5 million) under the guise of a chaebol heir.
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Samsung Gauss2 Multimodal AI Model With Support for Up to 14 Languages Unveiled at SDC24
Samsung unveiled the second generation of its Gauss artificial intelligence (AI) model on Thursday. Dubbed Gauss2, the new multimodal AI model is said to feature improved performance, efficiency, and enhanced use cases for application integration. The new large language model (LLM) was introduced during the keynote address of the Samsung Developer ...
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North Korea Hackers Behind $42 Million Ethereum Heist Of 2019
More than half of the stolen assets were laundered through three crypto exchanges set up by the hackers themselves at a discount to Bitcoin.
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Deepika Stars As India Retain Women's Asian Champion Trophy Hockey Title With Win Over China
The Indian team is now the most successful side in the tournament's history along side South Korea with three titles each.
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Lion, 2 Bears, 40 Ducks: Putin Gifts Dozens Of Animals To North Korea
Russian President Vladimir Putin has gifted North Korea dozens of animals, including a lion and two bears, as a sign of friendship between Moscow and Pyongyang, Russian officials said Wednesday.
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Chandrayaan-2 Lunar Orbiter Avoided Collision With Danuri Spacecraft in September, Reveals ISRO
In September, India’s Chandrayaan-2 orbiter made a crucial trajectory change to avoid colliding with South Korea’s Danuri spacecraft. This adjustment came after multiple collision alerts had been issued due to the shared near-polar orbits of Chandrayaan-2, Danuri, and NASA’s LRO.
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Screams, Eerie Laughter: North Korea's New Weapons Against South Korea
Gunshots, screams, eerie laughter: South Korea's border island Ganghwa is being bombarded nightly with blood-curdling sounds, part of a new campaign by the nuclear-armed North that is driving residents to despair.
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North Korea Hasn't Perfected ICBM Warheads, US Admiral Says
Under leader Kim Jong Un, North Korea has accelerated its development of missiles and nuclear weapons, and ratcheted up aggressive rhetoric against South Korea.
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Over 10,000 North Korean Troops Battle Against Ukraine As Part Of Russian Units
Around 10,900 North Korean troops have been deployed to Kursk as part of Russia's airborne unit and marines.
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South Korean Researchers Develop Morphing Wheel to Overcome Obstacles
A team of researchers from the Korea Institute of Machinery and Materials (KIMM) has developed a morphing wheel that can adapt to a range of obstacles, making it suitable for use in wheelchairs, unmanned delivery vehicles, and robots. The wheel can overcome obstacles up to 1.3 times its radius in height, offering a flexible solution to enhance mobi...
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"Noise Bombing": North Korea's New Weapon Drives South Koreans "Crazy"
North Korea has begun blasting eerie, unsettling sounds across the border into South Korea, tormenting villagers and disrupting daily life.
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Why South Korean Students Are Worried About Rose and Bruno Mars' K-Pop Song 'APT'
Due to the track being an earworm, some students have "banned" it from their playlists, hoping to avoid any distractions.
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New Global Policies to Cut Plastic Waste and Reduce Carbon Emissions by 2050
A study from UC Santa Barbara and Berkeley suggests four key policies that could reduce global plastic waste mismanagement by 91 percent and cut related emissions by 30 percent by 2050. The policies include a mandate for 40 percent recycled plastic in new products, a cap on plastic production, greater investment in waste management, and a fee on pl...
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North Korean Leader Kim Jong Un Orders 'Mass Production' Of Attack Drones
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has ordered the "mass production" of attack drones, as concerns mount over the country's deepening military cooperation with Russia.
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8 Hours, 5 Tests In A Day: All You Need To Know About World's Toughest Exam
The Suneung exam is more than just an academic challenge; it can shape a young person's future, influencing career opportunities, and earnings. For many South Korean youth, the Suneung represents a critical juncture in their life's journey.
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South Korea Court Jails Ex-Fiance Of Olympic Medalist For 13 Years
A South Korean appellate court on Thursday sentenced a former fiance of Olympic fencing medalist Nam Hyun-hee to 13 years in prison for swindling dozens of people out of more than 3.5 billion won ($2.5 million) under the guise of a chaebol heir.
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Samsung Gauss2 Multimodal AI Model With Support for Up to 14 Languages Unveiled at SDC24
Samsung unveiled the second generation of its Gauss artificial intelligence (AI) model on Thursday. Dubbed Gauss2, the new multimodal AI model is said to feature improved performance, efficiency, and enhanced use cases for application integration. The new large language model (LLM) was introduced during the keynote address of the Samsung Developer ...
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North Korea Hackers Behind $42 Million Ethereum Heist Of 2019
More than half of the stolen assets were laundered through three crypto exchanges set up by the hackers themselves at a discount to Bitcoin.
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Deepika Stars As India Retain Women's Asian Champion Trophy Hockey Title With Win Over China
The Indian team is now the most successful side in the tournament's history along side South Korea with three titles each.
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Lion, 2 Bears, 40 Ducks: Putin Gifts Dozens Of Animals To North Korea
Russian President Vladimir Putin has gifted North Korea dozens of animals, including a lion and two bears, as a sign of friendship between Moscow and Pyongyang, Russian officials said Wednesday.
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Chandrayaan-2 Lunar Orbiter Avoided Collision With Danuri Spacecraft in September, Reveals ISRO
In September, India’s Chandrayaan-2 orbiter made a crucial trajectory change to avoid colliding with South Korea’s Danuri spacecraft. This adjustment came after multiple collision alerts had been issued due to the shared near-polar orbits of Chandrayaan-2, Danuri, and NASA’s LRO.
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Screams, Eerie Laughter: North Korea's New Weapons Against South Korea
Gunshots, screams, eerie laughter: South Korea's border island Ganghwa is being bombarded nightly with blood-curdling sounds, part of a new campaign by the nuclear-armed North that is driving residents to despair.
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North Korea Hasn't Perfected ICBM Warheads, US Admiral Says
Under leader Kim Jong Un, North Korea has accelerated its development of missiles and nuclear weapons, and ratcheted up aggressive rhetoric against South Korea.
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Over 10,000 North Korean Troops Battle Against Ukraine As Part Of Russian Units
Around 10,900 North Korean troops have been deployed to Kursk as part of Russia's airborne unit and marines.
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South Korean Researchers Develop Morphing Wheel to Overcome Obstacles
A team of researchers from the Korea Institute of Machinery and Materials (KIMM) has developed a morphing wheel that can adapt to a range of obstacles, making it suitable for use in wheelchairs, unmanned delivery vehicles, and robots. The wheel can overcome obstacles up to 1.3 times its radius in height, offering a flexible solution to enhance mobi...
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"Noise Bombing": North Korea's New Weapon Drives South Koreans "Crazy"
North Korea has begun blasting eerie, unsettling sounds across the border into South Korea, tormenting villagers and disrupting daily life.
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Why South Korean Students Are Worried About Rose and Bruno Mars' K-Pop Song 'APT'
Due to the track being an earworm, some students have "banned" it from their playlists, hoping to avoid any distractions.
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New Global Policies to Cut Plastic Waste and Reduce Carbon Emissions by 2050
A study from UC Santa Barbara and Berkeley suggests four key policies that could reduce global plastic waste mismanagement by 91 percent and cut related emissions by 30 percent by 2050. The policies include a mandate for 40 percent recycled plastic in new products, a cap on plastic production, greater investment in waste management, and a fee on pl...
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North Korean Leader Kim Jong Un Orders 'Mass Production' Of Attack Drones
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has ordered the "mass production" of attack drones, as concerns mount over the country's deepening military cooperation with Russia.
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8 Hours, 5 Tests In A Day: All You Need To Know About World's Toughest Exam
The Suneung exam is more than just an academic challenge; it can shape a young person's future, influencing career opportunities, and earnings. For many South Korean youth, the Suneung represents a critical juncture in their life's journey.
