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A shark went astray and captured Korea's heart
A stray huge gray shark in a South Korean canal captures widespread public fascination while authorities attempt rescue operations.
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217 trends tracked about this subject — the full history, oldest to newest below.
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South Korea's Celebrity Shark Just Won't Leave
A massive gray shark in South Korea becomes a celebrity while evading efforts by local officials to free it from a canal.
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SK Hynix says Solidigm drops plan for US IPO amid market volatility
SK Hynix confirms that memory-chip unit Solidigm has dropped plans for a United States initial public offering.
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South Korea: Celebrity shark guided out of Busan canal refuses to swim out to sea
A shark guided out of a narrow canal in South Korea returns hours later, according to international news coverage.
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A city in South Korea seeks new ways to free a huge gray shark after it slips back into canal
A dusky shark named Bukangi has returned to a Busan waterway in South Korea, prompting experts to seek new removal methods.
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Dusky shark that became a tourist draw while trapped in a South Korean canal finally swims free
A dusky shark nicknamed Bukangi trapped in a South Korean canal repeatedly foils rescue attempts before finally swimming free.
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Shark Returns to Sea After Over a Month Stuck in a South Korean Port Canal
A shark trapped for over a month in a South Korean port canal returns to the open sea after a third rescue attempt.
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North Korea to activate anti-South loudspeakers along border
14 news sources are covering this World story right now — PULSE is tracking how fast it spreads.
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North Korea tells border troops to take 'resolute action' if South threatens their safety
North Korea directs border forces to execute resolute action against perceived threats.
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Seoul vows 'resolute punishment' after North Korea threatens new border measures
Seoul vows resolute punishment as North Korea threatens new border measures and military action.
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South Korea to withdraw some embassy staff from Ukraine as row over POW transfer deepens
11 news sources are covering this World story right now — PULSE is tracking how fast it spreads.
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AI jitters clobber South Korea's Elice as stock sinks 32% in trading debut
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Kim Jong Un: Why do rumours about his death keep coming back?
12 news sources are covering this World story right now — PULSE is tracking how fast it spreads.
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South Korean data centre builder tumbles 32% on trading debut
A South Korean data centre builder suffered a 32% tumble on its trading debut, according to Business Insider.
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North Korea's Kim Yo Jong says loudspeaker broadcasts toward Seoul being considered, KCNA reports
Seoul vows resolute punishment after North Korea considers loudspeaker broadcasts and new border measures.
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North Korea threatens to restart propaganda broadcasts, deploy more weapons at border with South Korea
North Korea threatens to restart border propaganda broadcasts and deploy tactical weapons, prompting stern warnings from Seoul.
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Stock Market Today: Stock Futures Rebound After Friday's Tech Selloff
Stock markets experience volatility as geopolitical tensions and artificial intelligence sector pressures shift investor sentiment.
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Legal Immigration Fell Sharply Under Trump Policies Adopted Early This Year
8 news sources are covering this World story right now — PULSE is tracking how fast it spreads.
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Semiconductor market to remain solid ‘at least through next year,’ South Korea finance minister says
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Japan PM Takaichi sends offering to Yasukuni Shrine | NHK WORLD-JAPAN News
Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi has sent a ritual offering to the Yasukuni Shrine, triggering diplomatic fallout.
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A Wayward Shark Becomes a Celebrity in South Korea
10 news sources are covering this World story right now — PULSE is tracking how fast it spreads.
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Eight people hurt in supermarket stabbing in South Korea's Incheon, police say
A man in his 50s stabbed at least eight shoppers in an Incheon supermarket, prompting a rapid citizen response and a multi‑outlet news surge.
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Foreign investors flee South Korean stocks as AI boom loses steam
Foreign investors are exiting South Korean stocks as the artificial intelligence market cools down amidst broader regional and economic pressures.
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Japan Declares Cybersecurity Emergency, Experts Nod to AI
Japan declares a cyber space emergency amid soaring attacks as experts point to artificial intelligence lowering the barrier for hackers.
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Once-Hot AI Trade Leaves Korean Stocks Struggling for Buyers
South Korean shares and major tech stocks face heavy selling pressure as foreign investors pull back from the artificial intelligence trade.
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Polish police detain man after threat to PM
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South Korea Is Not at All Happy With Ukraine's Zelensky
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AMD CEO Su shares important supply news with stock market investors
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South Korean banks were likely hacked by a Chinese-based actor with an AI agent, CrowdStrike says
Cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike links a wave of data theft attacks against South Korean banks to a Chinese-based threat actor utilizing artificial intelligence.
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South Korea pledges legal action over alleged fuel exports to Russia
South Korea pledges potential legal action following Ukrainian reports regarding alleged fuel exports to Russia.
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AI models used in bank cyber attacks, warns South Korea’s president
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AMD plans to substantially increase supply in 2027, CEO says
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South Korean megachurches investigate suspected cyberattacks affecting hundreds of thousands
South Korean megachurches launch investigations following suspected cyberattacks and data breaches affecting hundreds of thousands.
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South Korea's Lee says AI appears to have been used in bank hacks
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South Korea shipped fuel to Russia via sanctioned vessels, media reports
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South Korean fuel shipments help Russia ease fuel crisis during Ukraine strikes
South Korean fuel exports are reportedly helping Russia mitigate a fuel crisis exacerbated by Ukrainian drone strikes, utilizing sanctioned vessels.
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Ukraine apologizes for revealing North Korean POWs’ transfer to South Korea. Seoul says apology isn’t enough, vows ‘firm measures.’
South Korea recalls its ambassador to Ukraine as a diplomatic dispute intensifies over the transfer of North Korean prisoners of war.
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South Korea Investigates Possible Use of A.I. in Hackings on Its Banks
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S. Korea to North: We Want 'Sincere Apology' for Hurt Soldiers
South Korea demands a sincere apology after concluding North Korea is responsible for DMZ land mine explosions.
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South Korea says it received 'insufficient' apology from Ukraine over North Korean POWs, mulls envoy recall
South Korea has recalled its ambassador to Ukraine following a diplomatic row over the public disclosure of North Korean prisoners of war.
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Hackers Use Chinese AI Tool to Hit South Korean Banks, Exposing New Risk
Hackers have utilized a Chinese artificial intelligence tool known as Artex to target South Korean banks, prompting high-level government probes.
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Trump Threatens 300% Tariffs on Foreign Countries and Enterprises That Fail to Invest in US
Trump’s 300% tariff threat targets non‑investing nations, putting the Alaska LNG deal and Korean nuclear funding under intense scrutiny.
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North Korea test-fires ballistic missile as tensions grow over border mine blasts
North Korea test-fires a ballistic missile toward the East Coast amid escalating border mine tensions with Seoul.
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South Korean golfer Tom Kim receives a military exemption with a gold medal at the Asian Games
South Korean golfer Tom Kim secures an Asian Games gold medal, earning a military service exemption.
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Trump threatens to 'charge' Korea 'more' if it rejects Alaska LNG project
Former President Trump warns South Korea of increased costs if the nation rejects a proposed Alaska LNG project.
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Trump threatens to double tariffs on South Korea if they do not pay for Alaska natural gas pipeline
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Tom Kim takes Asian Games lead after Round 3, one round away from military exemption
South Korean golfer Tom Kim has secured a gold medal at the 2026 Asian Games, granting him a critical exemption from mandatory military service.
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South Korea Contests U.S. Claims of New $50 Billion Alaska Investment
4 news sources are covering this Business story right now — PULSE is tracking how fast it spreads.
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South Korean President Lee warns of 'measures' against Ukraine over prisoner row, demands apology
South Korea demands a public apology from Kyiv over a prisoner dispute, warning of potential further measures.
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Korea to Trump: We aren’t funding your Alaska pipeline, yet
South Korea disputes announced energy and pipeline investments, creating a prominent gap between official positions.
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Korea Disputes Trump’s Claim It Agreed to Invest in Alaska LNG
South Korea publicly pushes back against claims regarding investment agreements in Alaska LNG infrastructure.
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President Trump uses $54 billion LNG pipeline investment as campaign pitch for Sen. Sullivan
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Trump plugs $54 billion natural gas project in Alaska, flanked by a senator in a tight race
Dispute erupts as South Korea questions Trump's claim of funding for a massive Alaska natural gas pipeline project.
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Shark stranded in South Korean canal draws 600,000 visitors as rescue bid fails
A massive shark stranded in a canal within South Korea's largest port city has become an unexpected tourist attraction, drawing over 600,000 visitors.
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Trump to Tout $54 Billion Korean LNG Plan in Battleground Alaska
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600K Flock to Korean Canal to Spot 'Bukangi'
Over six hundred thousand people visit a South Korean canal to view a trapped shark dubbed Bukangi amid discussions on warming seas.
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Stranded Shark Turns Korean Canal Into Big Tourist Attraction
A stranded shark in a South Korean city canal has attracted hundreds of thousands of visitors and viral online attention.
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Trump to unveil $200 billion investment in US projects by South Korea, White House says
President Trump is set to announce a massive $200 billion investment package from South Korea targeting various projects across the United States.
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South Korea says Zelenskyy's revelation of a secret POW transfer was likely a play for more support
South Korea and Ukraine are locked in a diplomatic dispute after President Zelenskyy revealed a secret transfer of North Korean prisoners of war.
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North Korea denies planting mines that injured 3 South Korean soldiers, accuses Seoul of conspiracy
South Korea demands an immediate halt to North Korean border fortification work amid escalating tensions.