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South Korea Kicks Off Dismantling of First Nuclear Reactor
(MENAFN) South Korea officially decommissioned its first nuclear reactor on Thursday, marking a significant milestone in the nation’s energy transition. The Nuclear Safety and Security Commission (NSSC) announced the move, confirming that the full...

Green Ammonia Market to Reach USD 5.9 Billion by 2031 | Rapid Growth in Clean Fuel Sector
The Global Green Ammonia Market is projected to grow from USD 0.2 Billion in 2023 to USD 5.9 Billion by 2031 AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, July 4, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The global Green Ammonia Market Size was valued at approximately US$ 0.2...

Medical Devices Market in 2025 Hits USD 586.2 Billion as In Vitro Diagnostics and Hospitals Segment Dominate
Ottawa, July 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The global medical devices market size was valued at USD 551.3 billion in 2024 and is predicted to hit around USD 1,022.50 billion by 2034, a study published by Towards Healthcare a sister firm of...

Vegan Food Market Size to Hit USD 55.88 Billion by 2034 | Plant-Based Demand Drives 10.7% CAGR
Ottawa, July 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The global vegan food market size stood at USD 20.22 billion in 2024 and is expected to grow from USD 22.38 billion in 2025 to nearly USD 55.88 billion by 2034, at a strong CAGR of 10.7% over the forecast...

Former South Korean Leader Faces Interrogation
(MENAFN) Disgraced South Korean ex-president Yoon Suk Yeol was questioned on Saturday by a special prosecutor over insurrection allegations tied to his martial law declaration in December, as reported by local news sources. Yoon presented himself...

Ettifos Secures USD 11 Million in Series B Funding Round for Global V2X Expansion
Ettifos, a leading innovator in V2X technology, has secured USD 11 million in its Series B funding round. SEONGNAM-SI, GYEONGGI-DO, SOUTH KOREA, July 4, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Ettifos, a leading innovator in V2X technology, has secured USD...

North Korean Military Delegation Embark on Russia Trip
(MENAFN) A high-level delegation from North Korea’s premier military institution has embarked on a trip to Russia, signaling a further deepening of defense cooperation between the two nations, according to state media on Tuesday. The group, led by...

Fasoo Empowers Enterprises to Prepare for Vietnam’s New Law on Data with Automated Discovery and Classification
SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA, July 1, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- As Vietnam’s Law on Data is set to take effect on July 1, 2025, Fasoo, the leader in data-centric security, is empowering organizations to take proactive steps for this change. Fasoo offers...

South Korea’s Retail Sales Post 7 Percent Surge in May
(MENAFN) South Korea’s retail sector posted a strong performance in May, with total sales rising 7.0 percent year-on-year, driven by robust online purchases of food, daily essentials, and services, government figures revealed Wednesday. Data from...

South Korea Executes Separation Test of Indigenous Long-Range Missile
(MENAFN) South Korea has successfully completed a critical safe separation test for its indigenous long-range air-to-surface guided missile, currently in development, a local media outlet reported Wednesday. The Defense Acquisition Program...

South Korea Restores Humanitarian Channels with North Korea
(MENAFN) The South Korean government has granted permission to several humanitarian organizations to establish contact with North Korea, aiming to revive civilian-level exchanges between the two nations, local media revealed on Wednesday....

South Korea Reports Drop in Mobility for Third Month
(MENAFN) South Korea's internal migration dropped for the third consecutive month, underscoring the nation’s worsening demographic crisis, according to data released Wednesday by Statistics Korea. In May, 473,000 people changed their residence...

Putin commands government to get ready for comeback of foreign firms
(MENAFN) President Vladimir Putin has ordered the Russian government to start preparing for the possible return of foreign companies that exited the Russian market amid the Ukraine conflict. Following Russia’s military actions in Ukraine in 2022,...

South Korea’s President Forges Strategic Relations with Indonesia, Malaysia
(MENAFN) On Monday, South Korean President Lee Jae Myung engaged in separate phone conversations with Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto and Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim to explore opportunities for deepening bilateral relations,...

South Korea’s President Demands Peace on Korean Peninsula
(MENAFN) On Tuesday, just one day before the 75th commemoration of the Korean War, South Korean President Lee Jae-myung underscored the critical importance of establishing lasting peace on the Korean Peninsula. During a cabinet meeting, Lee...

South Korea’s Urban-to-Rural Farmers Dip for Third Year
(MENAFN) Statistics Korea reported Tuesday that the number of city dwellers relocating to the countryside to pursue farming continued its decline for the third straight year, with figures dropping sharply into double digits. In 2024, only 8,243...

South Korea Withdraws from NATO Summit
(MENAFN) Media reported Monday that South Korea has scaled down its role in this week's NATO summit in the Netherlands, citing internal issues and rising instability in the Middle East. President Lee Jae Myung will not be attending the high-level...

South Korea’s President Appoints Foreign, Defense Leaders
(MENAFN) Nearly three weeks after assuming office, South Korean President Lee Jae Myung announced his top selections for the foreign and defense ministries on Monday. Media reports that Cho Hyun, the former first Vice Foreign Minister, has been...

Proteomics International Laboratories Ltd (PIQ.AX) First Patent for Endometriosis Blood Test - Granted in Japan
Proteomics International secures first patent for endometriosis innovative diagnostic test - patent granted in Japan Perth, June 30, 2025 AEST (ABN Newswire) - Proteomics International Laboratories Ltd (ASX:PIQ) (PIQLF:OTCMKTS), a pioneer in...

South Korea's Forex Deposits Recover in May
(MENAFN) Foreign currency deposits in South Korea bounced back in May after three consecutive months of declines, fueled by renewed interest in U.S. dollars, according to data released Monday by the country's central bank. Figures from the Bank of...