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Tech

A look at South Korea’s Bithumb as it preps for a 2025 IPO; Kaiko says Bithumb held 36% of the country’s crypto trading in Jan. 2024, up from 11.5% in Jan. 2023 (Sidhartha Shukla/Bloomberg)

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Environment

South Korea’s female freedivers: TV has made stars of the haenyeo but what is their real story? | South Korea

There is an episode in the Netflix drama When Life Gives You Tangerines where a woman dives into the sea…

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World

South Korea’s Yoon Suk Yeol indicted over martial law attempt

South Korea’s impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol has been charged with insurrection after he attempted to declare martial law in…

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Politics

Lessons from South Korea’s martial law crisis : NPR

A supporter of impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol holds a placard reading “Stop the Steal” as he takes…

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South Korea’s Crisis Is Nowhere Near Over

The past two weeks in South Korean politics have featured enough twists to fill a Netflix K-drama. President Yoon Suk…

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Entertainment

Kim Sung-su’s War Thriller Is Korea’s Oscar Submission

One of the darkest chapters in South Korean history is chronicled in “12.12: The Day,” a riveting account of the…

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World

S Korea’s Yoon defends martial law order

South Korea: How two hours of martial law unfolded Embattled South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has defended his shock…

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Politics

South Korea’s imposes travel ban on President Yoon : NPR

Members of the Korean Confederation of Trade Unions shout slogans as they hold signs carrying the names of the ruling…

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