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Baby bump in South Korea

South Korea’s birth rate rose for the first time in 9 years. Is the world’s lowest fertility rate on the rebound?

South Korea’s fertility rate rose in 2024 for the first time in nine years, supported by an increase in marriages, preliminary data showed on Wednesday, in a sign that the country’s demographic crisis might have turned a corner.

Hosted on MSN · 7h

South Korea birthrate rises for first time in 9 years, marriages surge

South Korea's fertility rate rose in 2024 for the first time in nine years, supported by an increase in marriages, preliminary data showed on Wednesday, in a sign that the country's demographic crisis might have turned a corner.

The Financial Times · 11h

Baby bump in South Korea as fertility rate rises for first time in 9 years

South Korea’s fertility rate has risen for the first time in nine years, as a surge in marriages after the pandemic spurs hopes that the world’s fastest-ageing society may have turned a corner.

Western tourists enter North Korea for 1st time in 5 years

The Boston Globe · 8h

North Korea has opened its doors to a group of international travelers for the first time in years

After the pandemic began, North Korea quickly banned tourists, jetted out diplomats and severely curtailed border traffic in one of the world’s most draconian COVID-19 restrictions. But since 2022, North Korea has been slowly easing curbs and reopening its borders.

The Washington Post · 14h

North Korea has opened its doors to a group of international travelers for the 1st time in years

SEOUL, South Korea — A small group of foreign tourists has visited North Korea in the past week, making them the first international travelers to enter the country in five years except for a group of Russian tourists who went to the North last year.

Africanews English on MSN · 6h

Western tourists enter North Korea for first time in five years

Besides a number of Russian tourists last year, few sightseers have been allowed into North Korea since the Covid-19 pandemic — until now. View on euronews

North Korea's $1.5 billion crypto hack is chump change

MarketWatch on MSN · 1h

North Korea’s $1.5 billion crypto hack exposes bitcoin’s weakness

Cryptocurrency buyers should be prepared for more and bigger threats after North Korea’s recent robbery of close to $1.5 billion of cryptocurrency from crypto exchange Bybit. That’s just one of the implications of a study appearing in the February 2025 issue of the Quarterly Journal of Economics.

PCMag on MSN · 1d

$1.4 Billion Bybit Crypto Heist Tied to North Korean Hackers

Researchers spot the stolen funds moving through cryptocurrency wallets that were used in earlier heists attributed to North Korea's Lazarus hacking group.

Boing Boing on MSN · 8h

North Korea just yoinked $1.5 billion from crypto bros to fund more missiles

North Korea just pulled off a digital heist that would make Bernie Madoff slobber in his grave. Kim Jong-Un"s elite hacker squad snatched $1.5 billion in cryptocurrency from some exchange called Bybit.

Kim Jong-un, North Korea and Modern Warfare

U.S. News & World Report · 13h

North Korea's Kim Calls for Building Modern Army to Brace for War

North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un sits in his vehicle after arriving at a railway station in Dong Dang, Vietnam, at the border with China, February 26, 2019. REUTERS/Athit Perawongmetha/File Photo SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un called for building a strong,

Dagens.com (CA) on MSN · 10h

Kim Jong Un Calls for a Stronger, War-Ready Military

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has called for the development of a modern, powerful military capable of handling any conflict. During recent visits to military academies, he emphasized the need for loyalty,

Korea Joongang Daily on MSN · 11h

North Korea's Kim stresses lessons of 'modern warfare' during second visit to military training center

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un visited a junior officer training institution in Pyongyang on Tuesday, emphasizing the need to educate soldiers on "the actual experiences of modern warfare," state media reported Wednesday.

South Korea Has a Small Baby Bump After Years of Decline

South Korea reported a rare increase in births last year as the country grapples with a dwindling population. Its fertility ...

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South Korea political turmoil pushes companies to take tariff matters into their own hands

South Korea's business leaders are taking action to offset the threat posed by U.S. President Donald Trump's aggressive trade ...

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Highway overpass collapses, killing at least four construction workers in South Korea

At least four construction workers were killed and six injured in a highway overpass collapse at a construction site on ...

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North Korea Threatens US With Nuclear Response

Pyongyang blasted the U.S. "provocations," including last week's ICBM test-launch and a nuclear submarine's port call at ...

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Morocco to buy 168 trains from France, Spain and South Korea for $2.9 billion

Morocco's state-owned rail operator ONCF said on Wednesday France's Alstom, Spain's Construcciones y Auxiliar de ...

US Defense Secretary Hegseth Considering South Korea Visit Next Month, Yonhap Says

(Reuters) - U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is considering making a visit to South Korea next month, the Yonhap news ...

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This 'Filler In A Bottle' Serum From Korea Is A Top Amazon Find

One product in particular that TikTok has gone crazy over is their Iope Bio-PDRN Caffeine Face Shot, a serum that Mixon calls ...

Morocco to buy 168 trains from France, Spain and South Korea for $2.9 bln

Morocco's state-owned rail operator ONCF said on Wednesday France's Alstom , Spain's Construcciones y Auxiliar de ...

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