day. [BLUE HOUSE] The Iran-backed Houthi militia in Yemen attacked the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in an apparent drone strike Monday that killed three people while President Moon Jae-in was in the country. The Blue House confirmed the safety of the Korean leader.  

Korea’s first recipient of oral Covid-19 pill Paxlovid said his symptoms went away in less than two days. The first Covid-19 patient to be prescribed the Covid-19 pill by Pfizer is a 74-year-old man surnamed Choi who lives in Dong District, Daejeon. 

The Kospi closed below 2,900 points for a second straight day Tuesday on concerns about a rate increase by the U.S. Federal Reserve and slower growth in China, where private consumption is weak. It ended Tuesday at 2,864.24, down 0.89 percent, following Monday's 1.09 percent decline to 2,890.1. 

The two missiles North Korea fired from an airfield near Pyongyang Monday morning appeared to be KN-24 tactical guided missiles that are in production for deployment, according to state media on Tuesday. 

Samsung Electronics has started mass production of the Exynos 2200 high-end mobile application processor, the chipmaker's latest answer to the Qualcomm Snapdragon series. 

Korea is shooting for the moon as it pours funding into space exploration. It needs to if it wants to get anywhere near the earth's only natural satellite. In the 2075 of "The Silent Sea," the government sends a group of researchers to a lunar base. Five decades ahead of the drama's setting, Korea's space program is well and truly earthbound. 

Owning a home is a big deal in Korea. Soaring home prices, especially in recent years, have not only made real estate an attractive investment but have also pushed those who rent to the edge of a cliff as they can no longer afford to pay jeonse (a rental system common in Korea in which tenants pay a large deposit upfront in lieu of monthly rent), which has also skyrocketed in line with housing prices.  

Last month, a YouTube video titled "Gordon Ramsay scolds a famous Japanese chef" was uploaded on a Korean channel. The thumbnail showed the renowned British chef yelling at an Asian woman, and the video claimed that during a cooking competition, Ramsay scolded a Japanese contestant who attempted to present galbi (Korean-style marinated beef ribs) as a Japanese dish. The video has garnered some 3 million views.  

Song Ji-ah, one of the participants in Netflix’s recently-ended dating reality series “Single’s Inferno,” admitted to having worn fake designer clothing while filming the show. After allegations arose online that Song wore fake designer clothes on “Single’s Inferno," she posted an apology note on her Instagram account Monday night stating that some of the claims were true.  

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