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India's diamond sector faces major crisis amid plummeting imports, exports, and massive job losses
According to the think tank data, a 24.5% drop in rough diamond imports from USD 18.5 billion in 20…
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A millennial couple who moved to South Korea says $400 a month for full-time childcare is a huge perk
The South Korean government has invested billions of dollars in an effort to entice more people to …
Jacob Zinkula
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I moved to South Korea to save money for a year. When I returned to the US, I hated it and ran back to Asia.
I moved from the US to South Korea to teach English and escape my high cost of living while paying …
Krissi Driver
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I spent two months working on a farm in South Korea for free lodging and food. It was hard work, but I saved at least $2,000.
The two-month stay in South Korea helped him immerse himself in the local culture and save money fo…
Erin Liam
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A North Korean defector was made a minister in South Korea, likely irking Kim Jong Un, experts say
Tae Yongho has become the first North Korean defector to hold a ministerial role in South Korea, wh…
Joshua Nelken-Zitser
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I quit my draining IT job and moved to South Korea to teach English. The language barrier is tough, but I'm much happier here.
Alex Brown moved to South Korea instead of returning to the office. He says the cost of living is a…
Jen Glantz
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North Korea's arms factories are going full-tilt making weapons and ammo for Russia's war, says South Korea
North Korean arms factories usually operate at 30%, but the ones making munitions for Russia at "fu…
Matthew Loh
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America is missing a golden opportunity to boost the job market
Raising the minimum wage could be a win-win-win for the economy, workers, and even businesses. So w…
Emily Stewart
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Lizzo's proud to have made a big enough name for herself to get mentioned in 'South Park' — even if it's in the form of a fake weight-loss drug
Lizzo faced scrutiny after a lawsuit claimed she shamed dancers over their weight, while publicly e…
Reed Alexander
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NITI Aayog releases blueprint to propel India into a USD 500 billion electronics powerhouse by FY 30
The report emphasises the sector's potential and the challenges it faces, while outlining specific …
ANI
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Russia needs 'significant' ammo from countries beyond Iran and North Korea to sustain Ukraine offensives, NATO official says
Russia needs a lot of ammo to sustain its offensives in Ukraine, a NATO official said. Supplies fro…
Thibault Spirlet
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Wealthy people keep ditching California and New York for Florida and Texas — but their moves could actually hurt the South's biggest draw
Americans earning $200,000 or more move to Florida and Texas the most, a new study found. But the S…
Alcynna Lloyd,Noah Sheidlower
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I'm quitting my job at a big tech company to travel. Hustle culture is overrated — I'm taking a year off.
A project manager took on more work when colleagues resigned, then layoffs made a tech career feel …
Maria Noyen
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The nation's capital is struggling more than any state in the country to recover pandemic job losses
Many remote workers have left cities like Washington, San Francisco, and New York and moved to more…
Eliza Relman
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Burned-out South Korean trainee doctors walked off their jobs over a plan to boost med school enrolment
Doctors said the issue isn't a labor shortage but a manpower crunch due to low wages and poor worki…
Huileng Tan
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A US expat in South Korea says plastic surgery is advertised on trains, passport pictures are edited, and shares 5 other surprising differences
Chen Teng moved to South Korea from New York eight years ago, and has been documenting the surprisi…
Priya Raj
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South Africa could be the first-ever country to provide a no-strings-attached universal basic income
The African National Congress said it would create a national universal basic income program within…
Kenneth Niemeyer
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I was shocked to be laid off from my tech job — but I quickly realized it was a dream come true
This former Snap employee was laid off and left the country 1.5 weeks later to travel and explore t…
Robin Madell
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India, South Korea agree to deepen cooperation in trade and investment and defence
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday held productive bilateral talks with South Korean Presiden…
PTI
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South Koreans are dealing with burnout and loneliness by getting pet rocks
Millennials in South Korea are using pet rocks to help with feelings of burnout and isolation. The …