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South Korean court convicts of wife of ousted President Yoon on further corruption charges

An appeals court has raised to four years the corruption sentence for the wife of South Korea’s ousted President Yoon Suk Yeol…

South Korea's stock market value has surpassed the UK's, growing 45%+ this year to $4.04T after a surge in AI-linked tech stocks like Samsung and SK Hynix (Charlotte Yang/Bloomberg)

Charlotte Yang / Bloomberg : South Korea's stock market value has surpassed the UK's, growing 45%+ this year to $4.04T after a surge in AI-linked tech stocks like Samsung and SK Hynix — South Korea ha…

South Korean ambassador calls on Seoul and Tokyo to enhance their security ties

South Korea's Ambassador to Japan Lee Hyuk said Seoul and Tokyo need to promote stable and innovative exchanges amid an increasingly uncertain international situation.…

Number of Japanese heading to South Korea as medical tourists rises in 2025

The number of Japanese medical tourists to South Korea in 2025 stood at about 600,000, or up 36.0% from the previous year.…

South Korea passes U.K. to become world’s eighth-largest stock market

The total market capitalization of Korean-listed companies has surged more than 45% this year to $4.04 trillion, while the U.K.'s has climbed about 3% to $3.99 trillion.…

How South Korea Uses A.I. to Check on Its Elderly

In the world’s fastest aging society, artificial intelligence is being used to make care calls to older adults who live alone and to fight dementia.…

Sony will also price increase PS5/Digital/Pro/Portal in 3 other Asia countries (Taiwan, South Korea, Hong Kong)

South Korean court increases Kim Keon-hee’s corruption sentence to 4 years

The court also imposed a US$47,000 fine on Kim after finding her guilty of stock manipulation and bribery.…

Head of U.S. military in South Korea calls for ‘kill web’ linking Seoul, Tokyo and Manila

U.S. Army Gen. Xavier Brunson said the strategy seeks to fuse the strengths of Washington's regional treaty allies into a single, networked system capable of coordinated actions.…

Pentagon mulls plan to outsource warship design and building to South Korea, Japan

If the proposal goes ahead it will be the first time the US has bought a major surface combatant from a foreign partner since WWII.…

North Korea’s executions for watching K-dramas, foreign content surge during Covid-19: report

A new report reveals that the number of people executed for consuming South Korean cultural content surged by 250 per cent during the pandemic.…

Decision on whether to split submarine contract would be led by Navy, official says

South Korea’s Hanwha and Germany’s TKMS are shortlisted for the contract, and sources have said Ottawa is considering a mixed fleet…

Samsung to exit China home appliance, TV sales this year: Nikkei

South Korea's Samsung Electronics will withdraw the sale of its home appliances and TV sales business from China within this year, the Nikkei newsp...…