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572 сюжетовSouth Korea's Lee orders CPTPP talks restarted from the beginning amid farm concerns
President Lee Jae-myung instructed at a cabinet meeting on Oct 6 that the government should not fix a conclusion on joining the CPTPP and should “restart dialogue from the beginning,” saying the pact's strategic value is cited alongside ver…
Rublev’s Trinity icon returned to iconostasis at Trinity-Sergius Lavra
The «Trinity» icon painted by Andrei Rublev was returned to the iconostasis of the Trinity Cathedral at the Trinity-Sergius Lavra on 5 October, according to sources cited by RBC. A printed copy had stood in its place while the icon was chec…
Korean trainer Yang Chi-seung says gym fraud losses reached nearly 2 billion won
Trainer Yang Chi-seung said he lost nearly 2 billion won in the fallout of a 기부채납 (donation-for-public-use) fraud case involving the gym he ran for years, up from earlier reports of about 1.5 billion won. He disclosed the figure and his emo…
FT: EU weighs universal corporate levy to raise taxes on US tech giants
The European Commission is considering a new mechanism to raise more tax revenue from large US technology companies without singling them out as a separate category, the Financial Times reported, citing unnamed sources. Under discussion is …
Армейское исследование показало, что электрошоковые перчатки ICE вызывают боль, покорность и страх, сообщает AP
Ранее не публиковавшееся армейское исследование показало, что электрошоковые перчатки, которые сейчас закупает Иммиграционная и таможенная полиция США (ICE), вызывали сильную боль, немедленную покорность и страх повторных ударов током во вр…
Culture minister: creativity must not be constrained amid 'Assassin(s)' dispute
Culture minister Choi Hwi-young told a National Assembly audit of his ministry on Oct 7 that “imagination and creation should not be constrained,” saying the question of historical distortion in the film “Assassin(s)” was for audiences to j…
Police begin protection for actor Yoo Hae-jin amid ‘Assassin(s)’ controversy
Seongbuk Police Station in Seoul began safety measures for actor Yoo Hae-jin on Oct 6 after his agency requested protection, issuing him a smartwatch, registering him in the 112 emergency system and strengthening patrols near his home. The …
Apple and LG co-develop smart home devices including doorbell, lock and thermostat
Bloomberg reports that Apple and LG have co-developed a line of smart home devices, including a video doorbell, thermostat, smart deadbolt lock, indoor and outdoor security cameras and a floodlight camera. The products are expected to carry…
HIS says up to 627 customers' passport data may have leaked after Thai unit breach
HIS announced on October 7 that up to 627 customers' passport details may have leaked after unauthorized access to a file server at its Thai subsidiary, H.I.S. TOURS. The company said it detected the access in December 2025 and identified t…
Полиция Кореи начала официальное расследование связанных с ИИ хакерских атак на финансовые компании
Южнокорейская полиция преобразовала расследование серии связанных с ИИ хакерских атак на финансовые учреждения в официальное дело, выделив специальную группу из 28 сотрудников в составе четырёх команд. Утечки данных подтверждены в семи фина…
Финансовый регулятор Кореи распорядился провести полную проверку безопасности после утечек банковских данных
Председатель Комиссии по финансовым услугам (FSC) Ли Ок Вон 4 октября провёл в Сеуле экстренное совещание всего финансового сектора после того, как утечки клиентских данных распространились с крупных банков на небанковские кредитные организ…
Busan International Film Festival opens 31st edition with 247 invited films
The 31st Busan International Film Festival opened on the evening of Oct. 6 at the Busan Cinema Center in Haeundae district and runs through Oct. 15. Organisers invited 247 films from 59 countries, with 316 screenings in all including the co…
S. Korea farm minister says minor farmland survey violations won't be punished
Agriculture minister Song Mi-ryung told a parliamentary audit on Oct 7 that most ordinary, customary violations found in the government's full farmland survey would not be punished, and that the government has no plan or reason to confiscat…
Defense minister: arts, sports military service exemption to be cut and abolished
South Korea's defense minister said on Oct 7 that the goal is to gradually reduce the arts and sports military service exemption and ultimately abolish it, after controversy over remarks by Asian Games football gold medallists about the exe…
Korea's top individual tax delinquent Kwon Hyuk to pay 393.8 billion won
The National Tax Service said on Oct 7 that Kwon Hyuk, chairman of Sido Group and the country's largest individual tax delinquent, has submitted a plan to pay his personal back taxes of 393.8 billion won in full, 15 years after the tax was …
South Korea unveils 1,000 trillion won green transition plan to 2035
South Korea announced a “Korean-style Green Transition” (K-GX) strategy on Oct 7, pledging about 1,000 trillion won over ten years to 2035 — 200 trillion won in fiscal support and more than 790 trillion won in climate finance through five p…
Daiwa Securities и Университет Осаки сообщают о кибератаках; данные могли утечь
Daiwa Securities сообщила, что сервер подрядчика был незаконно доступен и информация о примерно 110 000 клиентов могла утечь, в то время как Университет Осаки заявил, что предполагаемой причиной системного сбоя, который все еще продолжается…
GMO Research & AI сообщает об утечке данных до 948 498 участников infoQ; сайт остановлен
GMO Research & AI сообщила, что была использована уязвимость на её опросном сайте infoQ и были похищены персональные данные до 948 498 участников. Баллы на сумму около 2,87 млн иен были обменяны без согласия участников, и компания заявила, …
Открылся 31-й Пусанский кинофестиваль; Мишель Йео получила награду «Азиатский кинематографист»
31-й Пусанский международный кинофестиваль открылся вечером 6 октября церемонией на красной дорожке в Пусанском киноцентре в районе Хэундэ-гу, Пусан, и продлится до 15 октября. Церемонию открытия вела актриса Ким Мин Ха, а Мишель Йео получи…
Sompo Japan says about 60,000 customer records may have leaked after vendor breach
Sompo Japan said on October 7 that a subcontractor's server used to handle inquiries for its business-oriented dashcam service “SMILING ROAD” was hit by unauthorized access, and about 60,000 customer records may have leaked. The data may in…