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Tuesday, August 12, 2025
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Topic: south korea

Tinder wants to win over Asia by reinventing itself

Olivia Carville -
In South Korea, new billboards have emerged for Tinder: “New Year, New Friends, New You" , as a part of their 'localisation' strategy.

NATO threatens action if Russia doesn’t destroy its nuclear missile system

Laura Oprescu -
US puts pressure on South Korea over Huawei, and President Donald Trump appoints immigration hardliner Mark Morgan head of US Customs and Border Protection.

Darkness cannot defeat light: South Korean First Lady celebrating Diwali with CM Yogi in Ayodhya

PTI -
South Korean First Lady Kim Jung-sook was treated to a dazzling display of over three lakh earthen lamps on the ghats of Sarayu river.

India, Korea said to agree outline of Iran oil waiver with US

Heesu Lee -
The waivers would ensure at least some Iranian oil continues to flow to the global market.

Cristiano Ronaldo has been accused of rape, and Kavanaugh is lying, says former classmate

Sankalita Dey -
North and South Korea move for peaceful relations, and the photographer accused in Nobel rape case sentenced to prison. 

India has no plans to import oil from Iran in November as US sanctions loom

Debjit Chakraborty -
India, the second largest buyer of Iranian oil, hasn’t asked for any cargoes for November. Final purchase decisions are due early October.

China’s lead in the race for 5G could depend on the mega-merger of these two mobile carriers

Bhuma Shrivastava -
South Korea, the U.S., and Japan are the top competitors hoping to launch commercial 5G subscriptions.

Working fewer hours makes you more efficient. Here’s proof

Briony Harris -
A New Zealand firm gave employees a four-day week, and found workers were 20% more productive and much happier.

US announces major Indo-Pacific engagement but Chinese loans are quicker

Jyoti Malhotra -
Two key announcements suggest a way forward in US ties with the region but they are a long way off Chinese initiatives.

The world simply isn’t impressed with Narendra Modi’s make in India

Iain Marlow -
Samsung's shiny new plant in Noida is more exception than norm as India's manufacturing shrinks to 15% of GDP.
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Munir wants Pakistan military to be taken seriously. He was impressing Imran’s supporters

Ayesha Siddiqa -
Operation Sindhoor came as a blessing for Asim Munir. He could claim to have “won a war” and get promoted to a field marshal’s post. But the narrative hasn’t held.

The speech PM Modi should deliver this Independence Day

Mumbai fashion weeks need a revamp. Not Dharavi & Girgaon

Economy

How mining, manufacturing & power sectors weighed on India’s industrial output since January 2024

Sampurna Panigrahi -
India’s industrial output growth saw a 10-month low in June, with Index of Industrial Production (IIP) growing by mere 1.5% as against 1.9% in May 2025.

Defence

India expands Southeast Asia defence footprint with new joint venture in Philippines

Javaria Rana -
Memorandum of understanding between SMPP and ADFC was signed during state visit of Philippines’ President to India earlier this month.

National Interest

Modi’s ready to risk it all for farmers. Farm reform can answer Trump with new Green Revolution

Shekhar Gupta -
Standing up to America is usually not a personal risk for a leader in India. Any suggestions of foreign pressure unites India behind who they see as leading them in that fight.

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