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Friday, 28 August 2026
South Korea
South Korea announces $518 billion semiconductor and AI investment drive[Updated]59dRyu Hae-ran claims first major title at KPMG Women's PGA Championship60dSouth Korea football coach resigns as World Cup exit sparks calls for overhaul of football body60dSouth Korea to train 500,000 soldiers as drone warriors in sweeping military overhaul62dEx-South Korean first lady Kim Keon Hee sentenced to seven years for bribery62dNorth Korean soldier defects across heavily fortified border into South Korea65dSouth Korea deepens defense ties with US and Philippines in dual-front diplomacy push65dSouth Korean ex-prosecutor general questioned over role in 2024 martial law bid65dSouth Korean court sentences former justice minister Park to 25 years for martial law role66dMexico become first team into World Cup 2026 knockout stage after beating South Korea 1-070dNamkoong Min and Jin A-reum expecting first child71dSouth Korea's KOSPI index crosses 9,000 points for the first time in historic chip-driven rally71dSK Hynix ships HBM4E memory chip samples to AI customers71dSouth Korea's fair trade watchdog rejects voluntary fixes from food delivery giants Baemin and Coupang Eats71dProtesters target Hyundai over steel supply chain ties before Mexico–South Korea World Cup match71dAnthropic opens Seoul office as US export controls shadow its South Korea expansion71dSenate confirms Michelle Steel as US ambassador to South Korea71dSouth Korean sports officials blocked from entering ballot-counting gymnasium by lone protester72dHumanoid robots share the runway with human models at Seoul fashion show72dSouth Korean students call for democratic accountability after ballot shortage disrupts local elections72d