SEOUL/BEIJING, Sept 29 (Reuters) - South Korea began offering visa-free entry for Chinese tourist groups on Monday, a measure it hopes will boost the economy and help improve ties with its Asian neighbour. As part of the pilot programme due to run through until next June, groups of three or more tourists from mainland China will be able to stay...

SYDNEY (Reuters) -Australian telco Optus said on Monday it had suffered an emergency call outage in an area south of Sydney, 10 days after a broader disruption that it said had probably caused four deaths when customers were unable to get timely aid. The Australian government has been seeking answers about the disruptions at the country's No. 2 telecom, which...

SEOUL, Sept 29 (Reuters) - South Korea has restored 46 government services after a fire at a data centre disrupted websites and digital public amenities, Safety Minister Yun Hojung said on Monday. We see services restoring every hour, Yun told a briefing, citing recovery of Government24, Korea's main portal for public services, and financial and postal systems run by Korea...

LONDON, Sept. 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading regulated digital prime broker GCEX (GCEX Group), has acquired GlobalBlock Europe UAB, a crypto brokerage and asset management firm focused on high-net-worth individuals (HNWI) with over $60 million in client assets.  This strategic transaction marks a natural expansion for GCEX from its established OTC, conversion and technology business into a broader digital assets proposition for asset and...