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Denmark recalls spicy South Korean noodles over health concerns
Food authorities in Denmark have recalled three types of spicy instant noodle products imported from South Korea over possible risks for “acute poisoning.”ABC News - Health - South Korea -
South Korea to restart anti-North broadcasts in retaliation against trash balloons
South Korea says it will restart anti-North Korean propaganda loudspeaker broadcasts in border areas in response to continuing North Korean campaigns to drop trash on the South with balloonsABC News - World - South Korea -
South Korea Unveils $19 Billion Package for Chip Industry
South Korea is seeking to catch up with international rivals amid soaring demand for advanced chips to power artificial intelligence and other computing.The Wall Street Journal - Tech - South Korea -
Denmark recalls South Korean firm’s instant noodles for being too spicy
Three products from Samyang Foods assessed to be so hot they pose risk of ‘acute poisoning’. Denmark’s food agency has recalled South Korean instant ramen produced by a brand popular in the west, warning noodle lovers that they were so hot they ...The Guardian - World - South Korea -
South Korea's Inflation Slows to 10-Month Low in May
South Korea’s headline inflation slowed to a 10-month low but still remained above the central bank’s 2.0% target, likely reinforcing views that the bank is in no rush to start easing its monetary policy.The Wall Street Journal - World - South Korea -
Samsung Workers in South Korea Stage First-Ever Walkout
Samsung Electronics unionized workers staged what they called the first-ever walkout at the South Korean technology giant since it was founded more than five decades ago, taking a day of paid leave en masse.The Wall Street Journal - World - South Korea -
South Korean Marine’s Death Becomes Impeachment Threat for President
President Yoon Suk Yeol has been accused of intervening in a probe into an accidental death during a peacetime search and rescue operation.The New York Times - Top stories - South Korea -
South Korea’s NDUS Interactive raises $7.5M for third-person shooter game Xociety
Team NDUS, a South Korean game studio making a third-person shooter game Xociety, has raised $7.5 million in funding.VentureBeat - Tech - South Korea -
Denmark recalls spicy South Korean noodles over health concerns
Food authorities in Denmark have recalled three types of spicy instant noodle products imported from South Korea over possible risks for “acute poisoning.”ABC News - World - South Korea -
Jin from K-pop group BTS finishes military service in South Korea
K-pop megastar Jin, the oldest member of boy band BTS, officially completed his mandatory military service in South Korea on Wednesday.NBC News - Top stories - South Korea -
South Korean group flies propaganda leaflets across border following North's trash-balloon launches
A South Korean activists’ group has flown large balloons carrying propaganda leaflets toward North Korea, which has threatened to send more balloons with manure and trash across the border in responseABC News - World - South Korea -
South Korea to suspend military pact with North over trash balloons
South Korea plans to suspend a military agreement signed with North Korea in 2018 aimed at easing tensions, the presidential office said on Monday.NBC News - Top stories - South Korea -
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South Korea pledges retaliation against North over trash-filled balloons
South Korea says it'll take strong retaliatory steps against North Korea over its launch of trash-carrying balloons across the border and other provocations.CBS News - Top stories - South Korea -
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South Korean Tech Leader Calls for Global AI Safety Cooperation
The minister of science and information and communication technology says agreement 'is a necessity' as the technology proliferates worldwide.Inc. - Business - South Korea -
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South Korea to resume propaganda broadcasts after North sends hundreds more rubbish balloons
Seoul says it will install loudspeakers on the border with North Korea after detecting 330 more balloons in its territory. South Korea says it will restart loudspeaker propaganda broadcasts into the North, after Pyongyang sent hundreds more ...The Guardian - World - South Korea -
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South Korea thinktank suggests girls start school earlier to raise birthrate
Critics label as ‘absurd’ idea from government-backed thinktank as country seeks to address population decline. A government thinktank in South Korea has sparked anger after suggesting that girls start primary school a year earlier than boys ...The Guardian - World - South Korea -
USWNT blanks South Korea 4-0 as Emma Hayes era begins
Mallory Swanson and Tierna Davidson each netted a brace in the win.Yahoo Sports - Sports - South Korea -
US and South Korea sound warning amid reports Putin is headed to North Korea
Civilian aircraft have been cleared from Pyongyang’s airport and there are signs of preparations for a possible parade in Kim Il-sung Square. The US and South Korea have warned Vladimir Putin against forging closer military ties with North Korea, ...The Guardian - World - North Korea -
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Dangerous heat wave expected to scorch Midwest and South
Temperatures well over 90 degrees are in the forecast this weekend for the Midwest and South as a heat dome moves east across the U.S. CBS News national correspondent Dave Malkoff has more.CBS News - Top stories -
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A landmark moment in South Africa for a humbled ANC
South Africa unveils a government of national unity but the country still faces many key challenges.BBC News - Top stories -
ANC and DA agree on South Africa unity government
The African National Congress and the Democratic Alliance will put aside their decades-long rivalry to work together.BBC News - Top stories -
Cyril Ramaphosa re-elected South African president
It follows a coalition deal between the governing African National Congress and opposition parties.BBC News - Top stories -
South Africa Re-elects Ramaphosa, but Coalition Is Fragile
A new government led by the African National Congress gave Cyril Ramaphosa another term as president, though he faces challenges in Parliament.The New York Times - Top stories -
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Cyril Ramaphosa re-elected as South Africa’s president
Leader gets second term after winning vote just hours after ANC and Democratic Alliance agreed coalition deal . South Africa’s president Cyril Ramaphosa has been reelected by lawmakers for a second term, hours after his African National Congress ...The Guardian - World -
South Africa’s ANC strikes coalition deal with free-market DA
Country’s second-largest party agrees to support re-election of Cyril Ramaphosa as president. South Africa’s African National Congress and the Democratic Alliance have agreed to form a coalition in which the former liberation movement and the ...The Guardian - World -
Europol smashes Balkan cartel shipping drugs from South America
Eight tonnes of cocaine seized and 40 people arrested after four-year investigation led by Spain’s Guardia Civil. • How big is Europe’s cocaine problem – and what is the human cost?. Forty people have been arrested and eight tonnes of cocaine have ...The Guardian - World -
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Party Led by Zuma to Boycott South Africa’s Opening of Parliament
UMkhonto weSizwe, which is led by Jacob Zuma, the populist former president, has asserted that the recent election was rigged and the results illegitimate.The New York Times - World -
South African parties agree to form first-ever coalition government
South Africa is to have its first coalition government in the wake of an election that saw the late Nelson Mandela's party lose its majority.CBS News - Top stories -
South Africa’s opposition DA signs power-sharing deal with ANC
‘Historical’ national unity government cheers investors and lets Ramaphosa stay in powerFinancial Times - Business -
South Florida compared to a "zombie movie" amid widespread flooding
More downpours are expected in South Florida Friday, forecasters said, and could bring "catastrophic" flooding to some areas.CBS News - Top stories - Florida -
Eye Opener: Flooding in South Florida turns deadly after historic rainfall
The flooding in South Florida turns deadly after historic rainfall. Also, a major Supreme Court ruling on abortion rights preserves access to an abortion pill. All that and all that matters in today's Eye Opener.CBS News - Top stories - Florida -
Flooding Remains Possible on Fourth Day of Soaking Rains in South Florida
A flood watch was active until Friday evening after hundreds of flights were canceled and states of emergency were declared in several counties. More rain was expected into the afternoon.The New York Times - Top stories - Florida -
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Woman fatally struck by police truck on South Carolina beach
The officer driving the vehicle has been placed on administrative leave. An investigation is ongoing.CBS News - Top stories -
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Tesla shareholders will have no one to blame if things go south
A solid majority has said that they are fine with giving Elon Musk his sharesFinancial Times - Business - Tesla -
South Africa's Ramaphosa Re-Elected to Head National Unity Government
The investor-friendly Democratic Alliance party said it agreed to join forces with the ruling African National Congress after a bruising election.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Bentancur apologises to Son Heung-min for saying South Koreans ‘look the same’
Bentancur claims remark in viral clip was ‘bad joke’Spurs player says sorry to his captain via InstagramThe Tottenham midfielder Rodrigo Bentancur has apologised to his teammate Son Heung-min after appearing to say that South Korean people “all ...The Guardian - World -
South Africa’s President Ramaphosa reelected after dramatic late coalition deal
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa was reelected by lawmakers for a second term on Friday, after his party struck a dramatic late coalition deal.NBC News - Top stories -
South Africa reelects President Ramaphosa in dramatic coalition deal
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has been reelected by lawmakers for a second term after his African National Congress party struck a dramatic late coalition deal with the main opposition and other parties.CBS News - Top stories -
South Wales chemical incident over after mist emerged from plant
Residents were urged by South Wales Police to close their windows and doors.BBC News - Top stories -
Temperatures expected to soar in the South over sizzling Father's Day weekend
Temperatures are expected to soar this Father’s Day weekend in an area spanning from the Southwest to the Gulf Coast and the Southeast, according to the National Weather Service.NBC News - Top stories -
South Africa's ANC party says it has a broad agreement with the main opposition and others on a coalition government
South Africa's ANC party says it has a broad agreement with the main opposition and others on a coalition governmentABC News - World -
Former NBA star Luol Deng has steered South Sudan's basketball journey to Paris Olympics
It’s been only 13 years since South Sudan emerged from civil war and became an independent nationABC News - Sports - NBA -
South Africa's health authorities report 2 deaths from mpox this week and warn of local transmission
South African health authorities say two people have died this week after contracting mpox, and it appears there is local transmission of the diseaseABC News - Health -
South Africa's second biggest party says it will back Cyril Ramaphosa for president, almost guaranteeing his reelection
South Africa's second biggest party says it will back Cyril Ramaphosa for president, almost guaranteeing his reelectionABC News - World -
Beachgoer fatally struck by police truck on South Carolina beach, highway patrol says
Authorities say a woman died after being struck by a police truck on a South Carolina beachABC News - Top stories -
More flooding in forecast after more than 2 feet of rain inundates South Florida
Relentless rain has inundated South Florida this week, flooding neighborhoods, stranding drivers and canceling flights -- and the threat isn't over.ABC News - Top stories - Florida -
Mexican shelters see crowding south of the border as Biden's asylum ban takes hold
Some shelters south of the U.S. border are caring for many more migrants now that the Biden administration stopped considering most asylum requestsABC News - Top stories - Joe Biden