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South Koreans turn to dog tarot to understand their pets’ feelings
South Korean pet owners are turning to tarot readers to uncover their dogs’ emotions as pet ownership rises amid a record-low birth rate; The niche service has grown as animals are increasingly viewed as family members and companions
Reuters | 07.24.26
Ant-topped sorbet dessert
Two Michelin stars and 49,000 ants: Seoul restaurant’s ant-topped dessert sparks legal trouble
South Korean restaurant served unapproved dried ants for years as a topping for a sorbet that was sold more than 12,000 times; the ants contained metal concentrations 55 times higher than insects the country allows to be eaten, including grasshoppers, beetles and crickets
ynet | 07.23.26
Food never comes
Why 700,000 people ordered food they knew would never arrive
Food Never Comes lets users choose meals, add extras and track a fictional courier without paying or receiving anything; Its 23-year-old creator built it as a joke, but experts say its popularity reflects loneliness, stress and the desire to escape daily life
Roni Dori | 07.18.26
חייל דרום קוריאני מתאמן עם רחפן
From Ukraine to the Middle East, South Korea turns half a million troops into ‘drone warriors’
After watching cheap drones reshape battlefields in Ukraine and the Middle East, Seoul plans to train every active-duty service member, buy tens of thousands of attack drones and build defenses against future swarms
Raphael Kahan | 06.28.26
דונג גואנגפינג
Chinese dissident escapes to South Korea by inflatable boat in fourth bid to reunite with family
Dong Guangping, 68, spent more than 30 hours at sea before reaching South Korea, after years of imprisonment, failed escapes and deportations from Thailand and Vietnam, while rights groups urge Seoul not to send him back to China
ynet | 05.27.26
קים אה-היון
South Korea accuses Israel of ‘abducting’ citizen in Gaza flotilla raid
Lee Jae Myung says Israel acted unlawfully and 'way out of line' after naval forces seized a Gaza-bound flotilla carrying South Korean activist Kim Dong-hyeon; Israel says the boats tried to breach Gaza’s naval blockade
ynet Global | 05.20.26
הרובוט "גאבי" שהפך לנזיר בודהיסטי
Prayer beads and batteries: South Korea ordains a robot as a Buddhist monk
As Buddhism struggles to attract young followers in South Korea, a Seoul temple ordained a robot named Gabi as an official monk, complete with Buddhist vows — including a pledge to avoid 'overcharging'
Daniela Ginzburg | 05.11.26
ספינה דרום קוריאנית שנפגעה מאיראן
Two explosions in one minute: Iranian drones strike South Korean ship in Hormuz | Footage
Amid soaring tensions in the Strait of Hormuz, South Korea said two Iranian drones struck the cargo ship HMM Namu one minute apart, sparking a major fire and tearing a 23-foot-deep hole in the vessel’s stern; all 24 crew members survived
ynet | 05.11.26
נשיא ארה"ב טראמפ עם נשיא צרפת מקרון ראש ממשלת איטליה מלוני ראש ממשלת בריטניה סטרמר קנצלר גרמניה מרץ ונשיא אוקראינה זלנסקי פסגה הבית הלבן
Long after Iran war, Trump’s feuds may haunt US alliances
Analysis: Europe, Gulf states and Asian partners are rethinking their reliance on Washington, while China and Russia look for openings in a shifting global order
Reuters | 05.09.26
דרימליינר של אל על
El Al starts selling tickets to Buenos Aires: here’s the price for its new route
El Al opened ticket sales today for its new direct route to Buenos Aires, set to launch in November as its longest flight, alongside sales for its new Seoul route
Iris Lifshitz-Klieger | 05.07.26
טקס קבלת חללי צבא ארה"ב
From Germany to Japan, Trump tests US military footprint that shaped the world
Trump’s plan to pull troops from Germany highlights a wider debate over America’s global bases, allies’ dependence and whether US protection now comes at a higher price
Tal Amoday | 05.04.26
לי ג'יאה-מיונג נשיא דרום קוריאה החדש
Israel rebukes South Korean president over post misrepresenting old West Bank video
Foreign Ministry says Lee shared old counterterror raid video as if it were a new incident involving a Palestinian child, accuses him of spreading disinformation and trivializing the Holocaust; Seoul says remarks reflect broader stance on human rights
Itamar Eichner | 04.11.26
Ella, a Korean creator documents her everyday life in Israel
Korean blogger in Jerusalem shares life under fire and the small comforts of routine
In an interview with ynet, a Korean content creator in Jerusalem describes life under sirens during the Iran war, blending personal experience with cultural insight as her wartime posts draw tens of thousands of viewers
Koral Soffer | 03.26.26
מערכת הגנה אווירית צ'ונגונג II 2 של דרום קוריאה הוצבה באיחוד האמירויות
Iran war gives South Korean air defense system its baptism of fire in UAE
Lawmakers in Seoul say Cheongung-II intercepted 96% of missiles fired at the UAE during the war with Iran, marking its first combat test as the Gulf state came under sustained missile and drone attack
ynet | 03.12.26
מכלית נפט במצרי הורמוז
US says Navy may escort oil tankers; Iran crisis worries chip industry
US says Navy could escort oil tankers through the Strait of Hormuz as tensions with Iran grow, while South Korea’s chip industry warns the war may delay Middle East AI data center projects and disrupt supplies of key semiconductor materials
Reuters | 03.05.26
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