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Inter-Korean Tensions: South Korea’s military fired warning shots after North Korean soldiers briefly crossed the Military Demarcation Line in the eastern sector, and the troops retreated; North Korea has kept silent on Seoul’s push for talks to formally end the Korean War. Diplomacy Push: On Liberation Day, President Lee Jae Myung renewed calls for inter-Korean dialogue to replace the 1953 armistice with a lasting peace regime, even as drills and border incidents raise the temperature. Markets & Industry: SK Hynix shares surged this week on expectations of investment interest from Singapore’s Temasek and fresh market-share signals, keeping South Korea’s chip rally in focus. Tech & Everyday Life: A new wave of “chipflation” is driving up prices for electronics as AI demand tightens memory supplies, with consumers feeling the squeeze from phones to data centers. Culture & Society: A Seoul Station volunteer pastor, former comedian Pyo In-bong, is serving fish-shaped pastries to people experiencing homelessness, highlighting a growing blend of pop culture and community service. Global Watch: LG Electronics began operating a new refrigerator plant in Brazil to expand production and exports in South America.

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