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• BTS member V appointed as ambassador for global luxury jewelry brand Cartier SEOUL -- V, a member of BTS, was selected as the ambassador for Cartier, a France-based high-end luxury goods brand known for premium jewelry and watches. The 27-year-old is gaining immense attention for his Instagram photos showing himself wearing the global brand's ring and necklace. "V is a dancer, musician & art lover who has a solid personality & sense of making choices driven by his own creativity, and with only his own style & elegance," Cartier's v 20 July 2023
• Researchers develop pilot robot for aircraft SEOUL -- A South Korean technology institute has developed a robot pilot that can understand flight manuals written in English and control switches and other devices inside a cockpit. Using artificial intelligence technology, the humanoid robot finds safe flight routes in real time. The institute aims to commercialize the solution in 2026 and provide it to the private and military sectors. Unlike regular unmanned aircraft created by attaching automatic flight control devices to manned 19 July 2023
• [OPINION] House Speaker McCarthy's Big Win on Debt KENOSHA -- The agreement at the end of May by Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) and President Joe Biden to raise the ceiling on the national debt 19 July 2023
• S. Korea sets minimum wage for 2024 at 9,860 won per hour SEOUL -- Through 15 sessions of negotiation meetings, South Korea's Minimum Wage Council finally decided to set the minimum wage for next year at 9,860 won ($7.8) per hour, and the minimum monthly wage at 2,060,740 won, up 2.5 percent from 2023's minimum wage of 9,620 won per hour and 2,010,580 won per month. Through the meetings, labor demanded that the minimum wage should be set above 10,000 won while management claimed that the increase should be frozen or minimized to help 19 July 2023
• US solider intentionally crosses border into N. Korea SEOUL -- A United States soldier identified as Army Private 2nd Class Travis T. King has intentionally crossed the border from the South Korean side into North Korea, the U.S. forces in South Korea said. The unexpected crossing of the military demarcation line took place on July 18 during a tour through the Joint Security Area governed by the United Nations. According to a statement released by Colonel Isaac Taylor, a spokesman for U.S. forces in South Korea, the cavalry scout who enli 19 July 2023
• N. Korea fires two ballistic missiles after launch of S. Korea-US nuclear consulting group SEOUL -- North Korea has fired two short-range ballistic missiles into the East Sea a day after the launch of a nuclear consultative group by South Korea and the United States. Ahead of the missile launch, the US Navy's submarine capable of firing nuclear missiles arrived in South Korea's southern port city of Busan. The two short-range ballistic missiles (SRBMs) detected by the Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) were fired near Sunan District in northwestern Pyongyang from around 3:3 19 July 2023
• Global esports competition 'World Cyber Games' to be held in Busan SEOUL -- The World Cyber Games, also known as the "Olympics of esports," will take place in South Korea's southern port city of Busan for three days starting on July 28. A total of 72 professional gamers from 10 countries including China, Mexico, and South Korea will compete in 15 different games such as League of Legends, StarCraft 2, and Warcraft 3. The game tournament that began in 2000 was held in various countries such as the United States, Germany, and China. During 18 July 2023
• BLACKPINK completes encore concert at Paris stadium SEOUL -- K-pop girl band BLACKPINK has attracted about 55,000 fans through its encore concert in Paris. The concert took place at Stade De France, a stadium mainly used for national athletic events such as soccer and rugby games. The four-member band has performed various hit songs such as Pink Venom, How You Like That, and Pretty Savage at the stadium on July 15, YG Entertainment said. The stadium with a capacity of some 80,000 seats was built to host the 1998 FIFA World Cup. The en 18 July 2023

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