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World Politics & Diplomacy 05 Oct 2026, 07:02 PM IST

Scientists Identify 57 New Marine Species in South Atlantic Deep Sea

Researchers working in the South Atlantic have identified 57 previously unknown marine species, underscoring how little of the ocean floor has been scientifically mapped or sampled. The discovery, made in the Mar del Plata Canyon off Argentina, adds fresh urgency to deep-sea conservation debates as nations weigh the environmental costs of expanding industrial activity offshore.

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Global Markets & Equities05 Oct 2026, 05:13 PM IST

IWSC Crowns a New Scotch Benchmark as Global Spirits Investors Watch Premium Whisky Demand

The International Wine & Spirit Competition has named its latest Scotch whisky standout, reinforcing how prestige awards continue to shape pricing power and brand visibility in the global spirits market. The result arrives as premium whisky remains one of the most resilient categories in consumer beverages, with collectors, distributors and listed drinks groups closely tracking trophy outcomes for signals on demand and margin strength.

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India Sports & Cricket04 Oct 2026, 04:49 AM IST

Indian Women End Korea’s 28-Year Recurve Team Reign at Asian Games 2026

India’s women delivered a landmark upset in the recurve team event at the Asian Games 2026, ending South Korea’s 28-year dominance in one of archery’s most demanding disciplines. Korea, under pressure from the opening set, faltered badly as Yunji and her teammates produced a series of low arrows, including a final tally of 51 in their weakest showing of the week.

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World Politics & DiplomacyJust now (09:38 PM IST)

North Korea Denies Mine Planting, Calls South Korean Claims a Conspiracy After Soldiers Injured at DMZ

North Korea has denied responsibility for landmines that injured three South Korean soldiers near the Demilitarized Zone, dismissing the allegations as a political fabrication and accusing Seoul of staging a confrontation. The dispute has sharpened tensions along one of the world’s most heavily militarized borders, with South Korea demanding an apology and the UN Command saying an armistice breach appears to have occurred.

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Markets, IPOs & Wealth16 Oct 2026, 07:05 AM IST

Asian Stocks Rise as Chip Selloff Eases, Led by South Korea

Asian equities opened higher as investors stepped back from the sharpest pressure on semiconductor shares, with the MSCI Asia Pacific Index rising 0.6% and South Korean stocks leading the advance. Chipmakers Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix edged higher, while Wall Street’s late rebound — including a 0.3% gain in the S&P 500 — helped steady sentiment across regional markets.

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Markets, IPOs & Wealth15 Oct 2026, 10:12 AM IST

Asia Stocks Slide as Chip Rout Deepens, Led by South Korea’s AI Bellwethers

Asian equities extended a broad selloff on Wednesday as a global risk-off move intensified, with technology and semiconductor shares bearing the brunt of the pressure. MSCI Inc.’s Asia Pacific gauge fell 1.5%, putting it on track for a fourth straight decline, while South Korea’s Kospi tumbled to its lowest level since late July amid heavy losses in Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix.

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Markets, IPOs & Wealth14 Oct 2026, 01:04 PM IST

South Korean Shares Rebound as Chipmakers Recover After Five-Day Slide

South Korean equities rebounded on Wednesday, with the KOSPI rising 0.74% as investors returned to semiconductor names after five straight sessions of losses. Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix led the recovery, tracking a firmer tone in U.S. AI chip stocks, even as foreign investors stayed net sellers and bond yields mostly moved higher.

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World Politics & Diplomacy14 Oct 2026, 06:52 AM IST

South Korean Police Detain Man After Mall Stabbing Spree Injures Eight

South Korean police have detained a man accused of stabbing eight people at a shopping mall in Incheon, in an attack that sent shoppers fleeing and renewed concern over public safety in crowded commercial spaces. Authorities have not yet disclosed a motive, and the case is being treated as a violent criminal incident rather than a politically linked attack.

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Frontier AI & Machine Learning13 Oct 2026, 06:48 PM IST

Chip Rout Deepens as South Korea’s Market Sinks on AI Spending Fears

A global selloff in semiconductor stocks intensified on Tuesday, dragging South Korea’s benchmark index sharply lower as investors reassessed the durability of the artificial intelligence investment boom. The move extended a broader rout that has hit major chip names across Asia, Europe and the United States amid worries about stretched valuations, heavy capital spending and intensifying competition from China.

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Markets, IPOs & Wealth12 Oct 2026, 10:55 AM IST

South Korean Shares Drop Nearly 2% as Middle East Tensions Hit Risk Appetite

South Korean equities fell nearly 2% on Monday as renewed violence in the Middle East unsettled global markets and revived concerns about energy supply disruptions. Foreign selling and weakness in chipmakers dragged the benchmark KOSPI lower, even as the won strengthened to its highest level since October 2024, reflecting a mixed response across Korean financial assets.

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World Politics & Diplomacy11 Oct 2026, 05:46 PM IST

At Least 38 Injured as Supermarket Ceiling Collapses in South Korea’s Daegu

At least 38 people were hurt when part of a supermarket ceiling collapsed in the South Korean city of Daegu, according to initial reports. The incident has raised fresh questions about building safety and emergency preparedness in one of Asia’s most developed economies, where public confidence in structural oversight remains highly sensitive after past disasters.

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World Politics & Diplomacy10 Oct 2026, 08:15 PM IST

At Least 38 Injured as Supermarket Ceiling Collapses in South Korea’s Daegu

At least 38 people were hurt when a supermarket ceiling collapsed in the southeastern South Korean city of Daegu, according to initial reports. The incident has raised immediate questions about building safety, emergency response readiness, and the condition of public commercial infrastructure in one of the country’s major urban centers.

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