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Last update: 2 hours agoMarkets & Tech Surge: Seoul’s Kospi pushed past 8,000 on an AI-led rally, but the mood flipped fast as inflation worries and oil-price jitters dragged stocks back down and the won weakened below 1,500 per dollar. Security Upgrade: South Korea will expand its counterterrorism center under the Prime Minister’s Office, aiming for a national response system as threats evolve. North Korea Readiness: The military’s annual Taegeuk command-post drill starts Monday, while a destroyer has departed for the Gulf of Aden as Iran tensions keep shipping in focus. Defense Industry Spotlight: KF-21’s prototype took to the skies in a test flight, underscoring Seoul’s push to field its homegrown fighter. World Cup Build-Up: FIFA World Cup 2026 momentum keeps growing—Shakira and Burna Boy released the official song “Dai Dai,” and tickets for a rare North-vs-South women’s club clash sold out quickly. Social Shift: A Gallup Korea survey finds Buddhism is losing teens fastest, with 83% of 13–18-year-olds saying they have no religion.
Note: AI summary from news headlines; neutral sources weighted more to help reduce bias in the result.
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