GDP grows 6 percent year-on-year in first quarter as AI boom outweighs rising energy costs.


GDP grows 6 percent year-on-year in first quarter as AI boom outweighs rising energy costs.

Japan’s stock market surges to record high on hopes of an end to US-Israel war on Iran.

Watchdog instructs social media giant to strengthen moderation following circulation of ‘grossly offensive’ content.

Benchmark KOSPI rises more than 8 percent following deal to avert strike at top memory chip maker.

Chip giant announces $80bn stock buyback scheme and dividend hike in boon to shareholders.

UN economists forecast global GDP to grow 2.5 percent in 2026 and 2.8 percent in 2027.

Democratic lawmakers blast move, which follows the establishment of a controversial ‘Anti-Weaponization Fund’.

‘Tank Day’ marketing campaign provoked backlash for eliciting bloody suppression of 1980 Gwangju uprising.

Russia’s Vladimir Putin is travelling to China for second meeting with Chinese leader Xi Jinping in less than a year.

China will buy ‘at least’ $17bn worth of US agricultural goods annually, the White House says.
