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K-water pushes digital and AI systems, shows off Korean tech at Asia Water Council meeting in Hanoi

Delegates at the 23rd Asia Water Council (AWC) board meeting in Hanoi discussed ways to strengthen cooperation on climate resilience and water management, with Korea urging broader adoption of digital and AI-based systems.

2025-11-06

Bubble bursting? Asian, U.S. markets drop on fears that AI companies are overvalued

Asian stocks tumbled Wednesday as investors recoiled from mounting doubts about the AI boom, after U.S. tech shares sank on fears that valuations in the sector have run too far ahead of profits.

2025-11-05

Korean universities out of QS Asia Rankings' top 10, Yonsei highest at 11th place

Yonsei University was Korea’s highest-ranked institution in the 2026 QS Asia Rankings, ranking 11th in a year where no Korean university was able to break into the top 10 despite positive movement across the board.

2025-11-04

피파 라오팍디, “아시아태평양 아마추어 챔피언십 우승은 꿈의 실현”

Fifa Laopakdee rewrote golf history as the first player from Thailand to win the Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship on Sunday. The 20-year-old earned an invitation to the Masters and The Open in 2026. Here he reflects on that victory in his own words.

2025-11-03

Hegseth voices 'serious' concerns over China's activities in South China Sea in talks with Chinese defense chief

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth expressed "serious" concerns over China's activities in the South China Sea, around Taiwan and toward its regional allies during his first in-person talks with his Chinese counterpart in Kuala Lumpur.

2025-10-31

It's a dream to win Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship, says Fifa Laopakdee

Fifa Laopakdee rewrote golf history as the first player from Thailand to win the Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship on Sunday. The 20-year-old earned an invitation to the Masters and The Open in 2026. Here he reflects on that victory in his own words.

2025-10-29

ACC에 출전하는 한국 골프 유망주들의 다짐

A new generation of regional golfers, including Korea’s rising stars Ahn Seong-hyeon, Kang Seung-gu and Kim Min-su, is bound for Dubai this week, chasing dreams first stirred by the heroics and brilliance of Hideki Matsuyama.

2025-10-27

Thailand's Fifa Laopakdee creates history with dramatic playoff win at Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship

Rising star Fifa Laopakdee rewrote a slice of golf history when he became the first player from Thailand to win the Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship on Sunday, earning coveted invitations to the Masters Tournament and The Open next year

2025-10-27

Hegseth to visit Asia to call for allies to increase defense spending, contribute to 'collective defense': Pentagon

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth will embark on a trip to the Indo-Pacific this week to underline the importance of allies increasing their defense spending and contributing to "collective defense," the Pentagon said Sunday.

2025-10-27

Trump’s Asia trip does not include meeting with North's Kim: senior U.S. official

Trump is scheduled to visit Korea for the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Economic Leaders' Meeting but remains open to future discussions with Kim.

2025-10-25