In 2024, South Korea plans to implement a new hydrogen classification system.

The Ministry of Trade, Industry, and Energy of South Korea announced on Wednesday that beginning in 2024, the country will adopt a new clean hydrogen certification system that will assess businesses' carbon footprints according to the total amount of carbon emissions rather than the method of...

Reflecting on the New Reality One Year After the Russian Invasion, Five Ukrainian Designers Say "Resistance Is in Our Blood"

Almost a year has passed since Russia's invasion of Ukraine on February 24, 2022, which sparked a conflict that has destabilized the lives of millions and led to excruciating hardship for Ukrainian civilians working at home or abroad to keep their families safe and livelihoods intact. Ukraine...

These trends that will have an impact on small businesses in 2023 should be watched closely.

The market is always shifting, so it's important for small businesses to be flexible. No time is better than the beginning of a new year to take stock of how your company can better serve its customers and stay ahead of the competition in the coming year. To assist you in this endeavor, we co...

South Korea says that if US money is given to companies, chip factories in China won't have to close.

On Wednesday, South Korea's trade ministry said that recipients of the $52 billion in semiconductor funding the United States proposes to restrict from being used by "countries of concern" will not be forced to shut down their China facilities. On Tuesday, the US Department of Comme...

Cisco is working with telcos on a private 5G as a service model, says a senior executive.

US network equipment maker Cisco is working with telecom operators to find ways to make money off of 5G use cases, especially the private 5G as a service model, a senior company executive said. This is happening as Reliance Jio and Bharti Airtel speed up their 5G rollouts. India will jump ahead e...

7 movies you probably didn't know were made in Germany

From a silent movie from the 1920s to a Hollywood blockbuster from today, we show you the movies you won't believe were shot in Germany, in places like "Gorliwood" and "Templhof." This movie has a lot of famous people in it, like Robert Downey Jr., Chris Evans, and Scarlet...

Elsa Schiaparelli's happy, successful return to Paris's Haute Couture week deserves a round of applause.

The fashion house that gave us culottes, wedge heels, and shocking pink made a triumphant return to Paris's haute couture week, ending nearly 60 years of waiting. The House of Schiaparelli held an intimate catwalk show in Paris's Place Vendôme this morning, 40 years after the death ...

Biden desires a $886 billion defence budget with a view toward Ukraine and future conflicts.

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, March 13 (Reuters) Russia's war in Ukraine has prompted calls for increased spending on munitions, and President Joe Biden has requested $886 billion, the largest peacetime U.S. military budget. This proposal includes a 5.2% pay raise for troops and the largest alloc...

South Korea is getting ready to bring the World Expo to Busan in 2030.

The inspections for the World Expo 2030 are coming up soon. South Korea is getting ready for the expo that will be held in Busan. The Busan Expo Bidding Committee held a meeting on Friday to talk about the country's chances of getting the expo. Now that World Expo 2020 is over, everyone is lo...

PSG has entered the bidding for the Stade de France.

French soccer powerhouse Paris Saint-Germain announced on Friday that the club is competing to purchase the Stade de France, the site of the 2024 Summer Olympics.

The present lease for the 81,500-seater stadium, the largest in France, expires on July 1, 2025, so the French government ha...

The Fed's aggressive approach has put Korea under duress.

The Korean won has dropped against the dollar after Powell's comments signaled the likelihood of future rate hikes. Signals of future rate hikes from the US Federal Reserve have weighed on the Korean economy, raising concerns about a widening gap between the key rates of the two nations, whic...

What's behind oil companies' advocacy for climate change technology

The oil industry appears to be doing well by most accounts. The demand for oil and gas is still very strong, and the industry made remarkable profits last year. But the industry is also feeling the heat to solve the climate crisis, and it wants a piece of the federal government's massive pie ...

South Korea has made an announcement regarding a proposal to settle a labour dispute with Japan that dates back to the war.

On Monday, South Korea unveiled a controversial plan to raise local civilian funds to compensate Koreans who won damages in cases against Japanese businesses that enslaved them during World War II.

The proposal is a reflection of conservative South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol's d...

The Squid Game actress always exudes easy style, whether she's sporting enormous coats and Adidas sneakers or punk-inspired Louis Vuitton boots and outfits from the year 2000.

In addition to her acting skills, 28-year-old Jung has walked for Chanel and is a brand ambassador for Adidas with 22 million Instagram followers, solidifying her position as a contemporary fashion icon. The Squid Game actress loves wearing denim-on-denim ensembles, Chanel blouses with jeans, and...

When it comes to oil from Kazakhstan, Germany wants to know how Russia benefits.

Germany has announced that it will not be purchasing any petroleum oil from Russia this year as part of its effort to wean itself off of its former primary energy source. Russian influence over Berlin would be mitigated by an oil agreement with Kazakhstan.

Kazakhstan has sent its first ...

After a day of ups and downs on Wall Street, the US stock market ends the day with a gain, and the S&P 500 ends its loss streak.

On a volatile day on Wall Street, the S&P 500 managed to finish the day in the black, ending a four-day losing streak as investors tried to make sense of how interest rate policy might affect the U.S. economy. As investors attempted to predict what the U.S. Federal Reserve would do with inter...

Under the microscope because of global warming, France's meat production is being called "a wake-up call for the industry."

Dietary shifts are necessary to become more environmentally responsible, as meat intake is still the primary source of greenhouse gas emissions from the food industry. This means that producers who raise livestock will have to become more creative in their methods of output. It was announced on F...

The night before the anniversary of the start of the conflict, Paris lit the Eiffel Tower in the colors of Ukraine.

On Thursday, the day before the one-year anniversary of Russia's invasion of its southern neighbor, the Ukrainian flag colors of yellow and blue were displayed on the Eiffel Tower in Paris as a show of unity with the Ukrainian people. The tower was lit from the top in blue, the base in yellow...

Discussions between the German Chancellor and the Indian Prime Minister will include the Russia-Ukraine dispute.

German Ambassador Philipp Ackermann said on Wednesday that the Russia-Ukraine conflict and China's growing assertiveness in the Indo-Pacific would be "very high" on the agenda of Chancellor Olaf Scholz and Prime Minister Narendra Modi's meetings this weekend. The envoy also ment...

Understanding how to succeed in today's high-stakes digital environment with the help of artificial intelligence.

I was intrigued when a friend and fellow IIT, Delhi alumnus (CGPA of 10 points, gold medalist) announced he would be continuing his education in the United States to earn a Master's degree and eventually a Doctor of Philosophy in Artificial Intelligence. I'm intrigued too. It was 1982 at ...