【South Korea】China’s Control Over Lithium and Synthetic Diamonds Puts South Korean Battery and Semiconductor Industries on ‘Emergency Alert’

Editor’s NoteAs U.S.-China tensions over advanced industry supply chains escalate, South Korea’s pivotal battery and semiconductor sectors face…

【Naucalpan, S】Kimberly Moya Case: Two Men Linked to Disappearance Granted Preventive Prison

Editor’s NoteThis report details a judicial order for preventive detention in a case involving the disappearance of a student. The legal process is…

【South Korea】[Today’s Gold Price] Hits All-Time High

Editor’s NoteThis article reports on the recent rise in domestic precious metal prices, with specific figures from the Korea Gold Exchange. The data…

【France】LVMH Luxury Smells Growth Again Despite Tariffs: Perfumes, Watches, and Makeup Drive Sales

Editor’s NoteThis article highlights LVMH’s mixed financial results for 2025, showing an overall revenue decline for the first nine months but a…

【Tokyo, Japan】Gold Prices Soar, Natural Diamonds Plunge – The Rise of Lab-Grown Diamonds in the Background

Editor’s NoteThis article examines the sharp decline in natural diamond prices amid record-high gold values, highlighting the rise of lab-grown…

【Antwerp, Bel】Court Convicts Four in Antwerp Diamond Center Theft

Editor’s NoteA Belgian court has sentenced four Italians to prison terms of five to ten years for the 2003 Antwerp diamond vault heist, one of the…

【India】Indian Diamonds Weighed Down By US Taxes

Editor’s NoteThe recent U.S. tariffs on Indian diamond imports are creating significant turbulence in the global supply chain. This article examines…

【London, UK】Silver Hits All-Time High: Inflation, Shortage, and Rush to Safe Havens

Editor’s NoteThis article examines the record-breaking surge in silver prices, which reached an unprecedented high in October 2025. It explores the…

【India; New Y】Trump Unleashes Two-Front War on Gems and Jewellery Sector

Editor’s NoteThis article examines how recent increases in U.S. visa fees are compounding existing tariff pressures on the global gems and jewellery…