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South Korea has fined Facebook owner Meta Platforms 21.62 billion won ($15.67 million) for unlawfully collecting sensitive user data and sharing it with advertisers. The Personal Information Protection Commission reported on Tuesday that…

The Korea Football Association (KFA) said on Tuesday it has appointed Hwang Sun-hong, coach of the under-23 team, as temporary head coach of the national side to prepare for the upcoming 2026 World Cup qualifiers. UEFA Chief Of…

On Wednesday, Africa’s only surviving team at the ongoing ITTF World Team Table Tennis Federation (WTTC), Egypt, exited the tournament after an impressive outing in Busan, South Korea. The Egyptian ladies led by six-time African…

In the opening matches of the Busan 2024 ITTF World Championships, Algeria, South Africa and Madagascar tasted defeats, while Nigeria were walked over by Japan in the men and women events of the first World Championships, taking place in…

The Minister of the Nigerian Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Barr Nyesom Wike, says the Administration will partner with the Republic of South Korea on vocational education. The minister stated this when the Ambassadors of South Korea…

The Speaker of Nigeria's House of Representatives, Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, has called for more partnerships with the Republic of South Korea in the areas of trade and technology. He made the call when a delegation from the South Korean…

Morocco defender Nouhaila Benzina made history on Sunday by becoming the first player to wear a hijab at a FIFA Women's World Cup during the Atlas Lionesses' 1-0 victory against South Korea, at the Coopers Stadium in Adelaide, Australia.…

Debutants Morocco claimed its first ever victory at the FIFA Women's World Cup after a 1-0 win against South Korea in their Group H encounter on Sunday, confirming the Asian side's exit at the Coopers Stadium in Adelaide, Australia. The…

Gifted teenager Linda Caicedo scored as Colombia beat a disappointing South Korea 2-0 to open their Women’s World Cup campaign on Tuesday. The 18-year-old Real Madrid striker, who overcame cancer three years ago, was the beneficiary of a…

Twenty-two people were killed and 14 missing as a third day of torrential rains caused landslides and the overflow of a dam in South Korea. South Korean Ministry of Interior and Safety said as of 6 p.m. (0900 GMT), 4,763 people had been…