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[unable to retrieve full-text content]South Korea Yoon orders preemptive response to Middle East tensions  Yahoo! Voices Source link

Shohei Ohtani will make his Dodgers debut against the Padres in MLB’s first regular season game in Korea. (Photo by Gene Wang/Getty Images) Opening Day is still eight days away, but the Los Angeles Dodgers and San Diego Padres are kicking things off early Wednesday with MLB’s first regular season game in South Korea. At the Gocheok Sky Dome in Seoul, Shohei Ohtani will make his long-awaited regular season debut in Dodger blue, while Tyler Glasnow will also make his Dodgers debut when he takes… Source link

SEOUL (Reuters) – North Korean leader Kim Jong Un inspected field training of troops at a major military operations base in the western region of the country on Wednesday and ordered heightened readiness for war, state KCNA news agency reported on Thursday. The tour of the base, the location of which was not identified, comes after the start of annual combined military drills by U.S. and South Korean forces on Monday in the South with twice the number of troops taking part compared to last… Source link

SEOUL (Reuters) -North Korea will launch a military strike immediately in response to any provocation, Kim Yo Jong, the sister and key ally of leader Kim Jong Un, said on Sunday, as it fired artillery shells near its border with the South for the third day in a row. The remarks come after South Korea’s military said the North had fired more than 60 artillery rounds on Saturday near their disputed maritime border, following a similar volley of more than 200 the previous day. North Korea again… Source link

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — The young daughter of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is seen as her father’s likely heir apparent, South Korea’s spy agency said Thursday, its first such assessment on the girl who was unveiled to the outside world a little more than a year ago. There has been intense outside debate and speculation about the girl, reportedly about 10 years old and named Ju Ae, since she made her first public appearance in November 2022, when she watched a long-range missile… Source link

[unable to retrieve full-text content]South Korea opposition chief stabbed by assailant; motive unknown  Yahoo News Source link

[unable to retrieve full-text content]South Korea fines Google $32 mln for blocking games on competing platform  Reuters Source link

Monday’s single-game Yahoo slate pits tournament favorite Brazil against the rising stars from South Korea in this Round of 16 matchup. After taking down Portugal, the Koreans will look to claim another giant in the Selecao that’s expecting to get Neymar back from injury. For detailed stats and odds, check out the DFS Fantasy Soccer: South Korea vs. Brazil Cheat Sheet CASH GAME STRATEGY Though Neymar ($30) is likely to be available for Monday’s matchup, manager Tite did not suggest whether or… Source link

South Korea lawmakers observe that as broadband is essential for society, so is broadband cost … [+] recovery. getty South Korea National Assembly member and Chair of the Committee for Science, Technology, Broadcasting and Communication, Young-Chan Yoon of the Democratic Party of South Korea and more than a dozen lawmakers from leading parties proposed an amendment to the telecom framework on September 8. A series of hearings have bill held around the bill which mandates no fees but… Source link

SEOUL, Oct 21 (Reuters) – South Korea’s parliament saw heated debate on Friday over proposed legislation to make global content providers such as Netflix (NFLX.O) and Alphabet’s (GOOGL.O) Google pay South Korean network fees. The deliberations mirror attempts in Europe by some countries that want the European Commission to come up with legislation that ensures Big Tech firms partly finance telecoms infrastructure, as video streaming and other data usage surges. Various versions of legislation… Source link