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Fujairah Environment Authority joins UNESCO heritage session as Wadi Wurayah bid advances
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The Fujairah Environment Authority is taking part in the 48th UNESCO World Heritage Committee session in Busan, South Korea, while the committee reviews Wadi Wurayah’s nomination for the World Heritage List. The reserve’s potential inscription…
South Korea, Denmark team up on AI ageing tech
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South Korean and Danish partners have signed a cooperation agreement to expand AI-enabled dementia prevention and healthy-ageing programs, starting in South Korea’s elderly welfare sector.
AIM Intelligence to host AI red-teaming workshop at Seoul safety forum
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AIM Intelligence will host a frontier AI red-teaming workshop at the Seoul Forum on AI Safety & Security 2026, a Ministry of Science and ICT-backed event held alongside ICML 2026. The workshop will feature Google, Microsoft, LG AI Research and a…
Catch The Young sets first Latin America tour for September
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Korean alternative pop-rock band Catch The Young will launch its first Latin America tour in September, with stops in Argentina, Chile, Puerto Rico and Mexico.
Fujairah Environment Authority joins UNESCO heritage session in Busan
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The Fujairah Environment Authority is taking part in the 48th UNESCO World Heritage Committee session in Busan, South Korea, as the committee reviews Wadi Wurayah’s bid for World Heritage status.
Raw Thoughts launches EPHEMERA to bring Asian fashion to U.S. shoppers
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Raw Thoughts has launched EPHEMERA, a New York-based retail platform built to make contemporary Asian designer brands easier to buy in North America.
SEOUL NOW wraps New York pop-up, plans bigger return in 2026
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SEOUL NOW: THE COLLECTIVE ended a two-week pop-up in SoHo that aimed to connect emerging Korean fashion, beauty and lifestyle brands with U.S. consumers and buyers.
Rakuten Viki launches Filipino-Korean reality series Kumusta in Seoul
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Rakuten Viki has launched Kumusta, a new Korean-Filipino reality series set in Seoul that spotlights Filipino food, hospitality and culture for viewers across Southeast Asia. The show pairs Ji Chang-wook with Filipino stars and Michelin-starred…
KAC Media Group signs K-culture pact with University of Akron
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KAC Media Group has signed a five-year memorandum of understanding with The University of Akron College of Business to expand K-culture education, exchange programs and internships.
Martha Karpoff novel uses K-drama reference to explore identity and resilience
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Martha Karpoff’s latest novel follows an American widow and a kidnapped South Korean actor trapped together in a shipping container, using the premise to examine cultural identity, trust, and human connection.
Golf tourism market seen reaching $98.67 billion by 2035
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Market Research Future projects the global golf tourism market will rise from $71.37 billion in 2025 to $98.67 billion by 2035. Growth is being driven by experiential travel, sustainability efforts and digital booking tools across North America,…
Data center colocation market seen reaching $241.46 billion by 2033
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Coherent Market Insights says the data center colocation market will rise from $104.56 billion in 2026 to $241.46 billion by 2033, driven by a 12.7% annual growth rate.
MagicBody moves rehabilitation Pilates certification online for students outside Seoul
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MagicBody is putting its rehabilitation Pilates instructor certification online for students outside Seoul, overseas learners and working professionals with irregular schedules.
Influential Women spotlights education leader Bianca Johnson
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Influential Women highlighted Bianca Johnson, EdS, a Montgomery, Alabama-based Career and Technical Education professional focused on career readiness, data literacy and technology integration.
Wush.co and Asia Blockchain Association team up on DARE certification
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Wush.co and the Asia Blockchain Association will co-award the DARE Certification, aiming to give enterprises and financial institutions a governance-focused framework for digital asset adoption.
Korean Cultural Center Los Angeles brings 4INNORI: X to Zipper Hall
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The Korean Cultural Center Los Angeles will present 4INNORI: X on Aug. 5 at Colburn School’s Zipper Hall as part of the 2026 Touring K-Arts program.
SNU Eye Clinic warns cataract symptoms can mimic presbyopia
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SNU Eye Clinic in Seoul is urging patients to get comprehensive eye exams as early cataract symptoms often look like age-related presbyopia.
Explorer.Company rolls out fall self-drive tours for Mongolia's festival season
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Explorer.Company is offering adjustable 4x4 self-drive itineraries in Mongolia this fall to line up with eagle-hunting festivals in the west and a horse festival in Khentii Province.
Laptop battery market to reach $13.4 billion by 2033
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The global laptop battery market is projected to rise from $9.3 billion in 2026 to $13.4 billion by 2033, according to Persistence Market Research.
Thanks Toto leans on nature-based family learning for young children
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South Korean education brand Thanks Toto is drawing attention for programs that blend nature, creativity and family participation for young children.
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