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Uber's luxury sedan services UberBlack will resume operations in South Korea by the end of the year.  (Photo by Pablo Blazquez Dominguez/Getty Images)

Business - Nov 11, 2015 PM EST - Therese Agcopra

Uber Re-launches Its Back on the Road: Premium Taxi Service Again South Korea After The Government Eases Regulations On Commercial Licenses

UberBlack is will soon be available to the general public in South Korea.

A rising number of young South Korean job seekers are choosing overseas employment through K-Move.  (Photo by Chung Sung Jun/Getty Images)

Korea - Nov 11, 2015 AM EST - Therese Agcopra

14,000 Young South Korean Job Seekers Have Opted For Overseas Employment Amid High Youth Unemployment Rate

Although there's been a slight improvement in labor conditions in South Korea, many young job seekers still prefer to work abroad in search of greener pastures.

Pyramids of Giza (Photo by Marco Di Lauro/Getty Images)

World - Nov 11, 2015 AM EST - Therese Agcopra

Unlocking The Mysteries of the Pyramids: Team of Researchers Discover 'Thermal Anomalies' In The Pyramids of Giza That Might Unveil More Information About Pyramids' Interior

These "thermal anomalies" could be caused by the existence of internal structures or internal air currents.

People in Shenyang are forced to wear face masks due to the heavy smog.  (Photo by ChinaFotoPress/ChinaFotoPress via Getty Images)

World - Nov 10, 2015 AM EST - Therese Agcopra

Air Pollution in China is 50 Times Worse Than Safe Levels Specified By The WHO As Residents Rely on Coal Burning To Stay Warm In The Winter

Sunday's air pollution reading in China is by far the country's worst since 2013.

Peter Sohn (Photo by Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty Images for Disney)

K-PEOPLE - Nov 10, 2015 AM EST - Therese Agcopra

Korean-American Director Peter Sohn Makes Directorial Debut in Animated Film 'The Good Dinosaur'

Director Peter Sohn is also Pixar's first Asian main director.

Former California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger visited the high-speed train operations at the Cheonan-Asan Station. (Photo by Han Myung-Gu/Getty Images)

Business - Nov 10, 2015 AM EST - Therese Agcopra

Pohang Is The 'Most Satisfying Investment Destination' and Cheonan Is The Most Foreign Investor-Friendly City in S. Korea, Says Chamber of Commerce and Industries

Pohang and Cheonan are the leading investment destinations for foreign investors in South Korea.

A fewer number of South Koreans see climate change as a serious issue. (Photo by Chung Sung Jun/Getty Images)

Korea - Nov 10, 2015 AM EST - Therese Agcopra

Lesser Number of South Koreans Believe Climate Change Is A 'Serious Problem'

48 percent of South Koreans believe that climate change poses a significant problem, a sharp drop from the 68 percent that had the same sentiments five years ago.

One-third of South Korea's working population is categorized as

Korea - Nov 09, 2015 PM EST - Therese Agcopra

Job Inequality Worsens in South Korea as Number of Irregular Workers Continue to Rise

In South Korea, the great divide between "regular" and "irregular" workers continue to widen.

Fake brand-name products seized by Chinese authorities.  (Photo by ChinaFotoPress via Getty Images)

World - Nov 09, 2015 AM EST - Therese Agcopra

China Strengthens Crackdown of Counterfeits as Number of Fake or Low Quality Products Sold Online in 2014 Reaches 40 Percent

State-run news outlet Xinhua is reporting that 42.3 percent of products sold online in China last year were either fake or substandard, according to China's National People's Congress (NPC).

People mourn the victims of the Russian Airbus A321 crash at Pulkovo Airport in St. Petersberg. (Photo by Alexander Aksakov/Getty Images)

US - Nov 09, 2015 AM EST - Therese Agcopra

Senior U.S. Officials Express Strong Belief That Russian Passenger Jet Was Downed By a Terrorist Bomb

Senior U.S. officials are growing increasingly confident that a terrorist bomb caused the downing of the Russian passenger jet that killed 224 people on board.

Fans wonder if Psy will be able to maintain his global stardom as he releases his new album. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

K-WAVE - Nov 09, 2015 AM EST - Therese Agcopra

Is "Gangnam Style" Singer Psy Still Globally Relevant? Anticipation Runs High As Psy Announces December Release of His New Album

Fans are hoping Psy would stick to his promise of "going back to his roots" for his new album.

Foreign tourists are having difficulty navigating some parts of South Korea due to the lack of English-language information. (Photo by Chung Sung Jun/Getty Images)

Life - Nov 09, 2015 AM EST - Therese Agcopra

Shortage of English-Language Information Keeps Foreigners For Enjoying Immersive Cultural Experieince in South Korea

Despite South Korea's booming tourism, there is still a lack of English-language information, keeping foreign vistors from deeply experiencing the life and culture of the country.

Amazon (Photo by David McNew/Getty Images)

Business - Nov 09, 2015 AM EST - Therese Agcopra

Amazon To Open Cloud-Computing Data Centers in South Korea by 2016 to Compete With Microsoft and Google

Amazon's cloud-computing division, Amazon Web Services, will open its first data centers in South Korea to compete with Microsoft and Google, and cater to local companies and agencies.

Detective Conan (Photo by TMS Entertainment)

K-WAVE - Nov 06, 2015 AM EST - Therese Agcopra

All Japanese References in 'Detective Conan: Sunflowers of Inferno' Were Changed for the Movie's Release in South Korea

From currency to popular landmarks to street signs, all Japanese references in "Detective Conan: Sunflowers of Inferno" were changed to South Korean as movie premiered in the country.

Chinese Premiere Li Keqiang and South Korean President Park Geun Hye. (Photo by Lee Jin-Man - Pool/Getty Images)

Business - Nov 06, 2015 AM EST - Therese Agcopra

Chinese Premiere Li Keqiang Shows Interest in South Korea's Technology Field by Visiting Innovation Center in Gyeonggi Province

Chinese Premiere Li Keqiang hopes for South Korea and China to enter the Internet of Things (IoT) market together.

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