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Thousands of empty seats at South Korea-Czech Republic game as World Cup price concerns escalate despite FIFA downplay
Not a great first look, FIFA.…
Former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol sentenced to 30 years over North Korea drone flights
South Korean court sentenced former President Yoon Suk Yeol to 30 years for allegedly ordering drone flights over North Korea to justify martial law.…
Ousted South Korean President Yoon given prison term for drone flights over Pyongyang
South Korea's ousted President Yoon Suk Yeol and his former defense minister were sentenced to 30 years in prison Friday in a case alleging Yoon ordered drone flights over Pyongyan…
Drones Flown Over North Korea Were Part of Martial Law Plot by Former South Korean President
A court ruled that Yoon Suk Yeol, the impeached former president, had sought to stir up instability to justify his bid for authoritarian rule in 2024.…
South Korea vs. Czechia World Cup prediction: Odds, picks, best bets for Thursday’s nightcap
The odds for this match at Estadio Akron in Guadalajara could hardly be tighter.…
South Korean ballot controversy sparks a new youth movement
A week after South Korea's local elections, the country's political conversation is shifting in an unexpected direction. On June 10, a public opinion…
South Korea’s Son Heung-min came to LA last year to prepare for 2026 FIFA World Cup
Son Heung-min revealed his move to LAFC was driven in part by preparations for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, giving South Korea's captain valuable experience with North American travel,…
An interview with South Korea’s president
Lee Jae Myung has put his country on track again, but challenges loom…
South Korea Unveils Measures to Stem Won Slide, Curb Speculation - Bloomberg.com
South Korea Unveils Measures to Stem Won Slide, Curb Speculation Bloomberg.com…
Nvidia says South Korea's Naver will use its technology to build AI factories at "gigawatt scale" to meet rising global demand for AI services and physical AI (Heekyong Yang/Reuters)
Heekyong Yang / Reuters : Nvidia says South Korea's Naver will use its technology to build AI factories at “gigawatt scale” to meet rising global demand for AI services and physica…
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un showcases new warship with daughter ahead of visit by China’s Xi
North Korea’s official Korean Central News Agency said Kim visited the 5,000-ton destroyer Kang Kon on Thursday as it underwent capability tests.…
A US ally is getting nuclear-powered submarines with no AUKUS. Here's how
South Korea is taking a different path to Australia in building nuclear-powered submarines, but its plan still hinges on the United States.…
Rolls-Royce under fire for outsourcing parts of UK nuclear project to South Korea
Tracking website, food watch: South Korea is obsessing over Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's visit
South Korean investors are eagerly tracking Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's every move as they wait to see what the AI megacap company will do next.…
South Korea stocks fall 4% as tech heavyweights follow plunge in Wall Street's AI-linked names
Asia-Pacific markets fell on Friday as investors assessed a rotation out of chip stocks on Wall Street that lifted the Dow Jones Industrial Average to a record close.…
Exclusive-South Korea labour minister calls on tech firms to share excess AI profits with suppliers, staff
South Korea labor minister calls on tech firms to share excess AI profits with suppliers, staff
The government, businesses and unions should discuss how to share 'excess profits' and narrow the gap between conglomerates and smaller suppliers, Kim Young-hoon said.…
North Korea unveils new plant to produce fuel for nuclear weapons
North Korea on Thursday unveiled a new facility to produce nuclear bomb fuels, with leader Kim Jong Un announcing plans to bolster the country’s nuclear forces “at an exponential r…
KRW/USD: South Korea Vows Action in Case of Excessive Move as Won Weakens - Bloomberg.com
KRW/USD: South Korea Vows Action in Case of Excessive Move as Won Weakens Bloomberg.com…
Defense ministry cites OPCON transfer drive as key achievement marking Lee gov't's 1st year
SEOUL, June 4 (Yonhap) -- The defense ministry on Thursday cited its consistent push for r...…
(2nd LD) Incumbent Seoul Mayor Oh wins reelection to secure 5th term
(ATTN: RECASTS headline, lead; UPDATES throughout) SEOUL, June 4 (Yonhap) -- Incumbent ...…
South Korea’s left wins big in local vote in boost for president
Lee's Democratic Party secured at least 12 of 16 major posts in elections held Wednesday for provincial governors and mayors, according to data.…
(URGENT) DP Seoul Mayor candidate Chong concedes defeat in local election race
South Korea finance minister vows response to financial market volatility
SEOUL, June 4 : South Korea's finance minister said on Thursday authorities would closely monitor risks around domestic stock, bond and foreign exchange markets and take measures t…
Trade minister calls for 'favorable' treatment to S. Korean firms under EU steel safeguard scheme
SEOUL, June 4 (Yonhap) -- Trade Minister Yeo Han-koo has called on the European Union to g...…
Japan sees shortage of plastic bags, trays and gloves, as Iran war-induced naphtha shortage worsens
The Middle East is Japan’s main source of crude oil, from which naphtha is extracted and used to make items including printing ink and plastics Takeaways, supermarkets, and bakerie…
Foreign media see local elections as test of Lee's first year
SEATTLE — Foreign news outlets portrayed South Korea's local elections as an important test of President Lee Jae Myung's first year in office, viewing the vote as a measure of publ…
India's Fairwood Nuclear, South Korea's SK Securities sign pact to advance small reactor projects
Fairwood Nuclear and SK Securities partner to advance small modular reactor projects, enhancing India's low-carbon energy capabilities and investment opportunities.…
North Korea slams U.S. remarks comparing South to 'dagger'
North Korea criticizes U.S. comments likening South Korea to a "dagger," claiming it reveals Washington's strategy to contain China.…
Turnout in local elections tentatively tallied at 61 pct, 2nd highest to date
SEOUL, June 4 (Yonhap) -- Turnout in the local elections was tentatively tallied at 61 per...…
Three Ways to Play South Korea’s 2026 Stock Market Boom, From a Steady ETF to a 503% Leveraged Bet
South Korea Takes a Hard Left Turn Against America
The radicals in charge in Seoul are pushing constitutional revisions to permit their own indefinite rule…
Exit polls suggest landslide win by South Korea's ruling liberal party in local elections
Exit polls show South Korea’s ruling liberal party has been projected to win a landslide victory in mayoral and other local elections…
Korean tech workers splash cash on luxury brands after bumper bonus payouts — luxury goods sales rocket nearly 150% in Gyeonggi Province semiconductor belt
Luxury jewelry sales rose by 146.3% in one local department store. Prestigious watch and accessories brands are also doing very well.…
US, South Korea discuss nuclear cooperation in security talks
What Seoul must do to achieve peaceful coexistence with North Korea
South Korea needs to restore communication channels, end the policy see-saw and ensure official rhetoric is consistent with policy objectives.…
China’s AI chip demand pushes South Korea into a rare surplus with top trade partner
Strong demand for memory chips has reshaped South Korea’s exports to China – but analysts warn the gains could be short lived.…
Chip, chip ... boom? South Korea tech makers join the trillion-dollar club but some fear a short-circuit looms
South Korea’s Kospi stock market has hit record highs thanks to AI, but experts urge caution over boom-bust cycles and a heavy reliance on two chipmakers…
Northern Active M Emerging Markets Equity Fund Q1 2026 Commentary
Northern Funds Active M Emerging Markets Equity Fund returned 4.62% in Q1 2026, significantly outperforming its benchmark. Read the full analysis for more details.…
What to Know About South Korea’s Elections
Wildfires devastating richer areas but fewer hectares burned globally – study
‘Megafires’ in California, Canada, South Korea and Europe in 2025, but changes to farming slowed spread in parts of Africa “Devastating” wildfires ripped across the wealthier parts…
LG shares jumped 300%+ this year, after largely sitting out South Korea's chip-rally in 2025, as LG seeks to expand into physical AI businesses such as robots (Sangmi Cha/Bloomberg)
Sangmi Cha / Bloomberg : LG shares jumped 300%+ this year, after largely sitting out South Korea's chip-rally in 2025, as LG seeks to expand into physical AI businesses such as rob…
South Korea, Japan discuss military-logistics support deal, Seoul says - Reuters
South Korea, Japan discuss military-logistics support deal, Seoul says Reuters…
Beijing Moans After Top American Commander Describes Key US Allies With Two Words
The Communist Chinese government rebuked a U.S. Army general for using the words…
日韓防衛相 6月に海自と韓国海軍の捜索救難訓練実施を確認
【NHK】小泉防衛大臣は、訪問先のシンガポールで韓国のアン・ギュベク（安圭伯）国防相と会談し、来月およそ9年ぶりに海上自衛隊と韓国海軍による捜索救難訓練を行うことを確認しました。 小泉防衛大臣と韓国のアン国…
Japan, South Korea and Taiwan are suffering industrial rot
After decades risking arrest, South Korea's tattoo artists step into limelight
Only licensed doctors were allowed to ink tattoos in Korea - breaking the law could lead to heavy fines or jail.…
After decades risking arrest, South Korea's tattoo artists step into the limelight
Only licensed doctors were allowed to ink tattoos in Korea - breaking the law could lead to heavy fines or jail.…
'Controversial' North Korean invasion setting for next Call of Duty game
Developer Infinity Ward said the game will be "grounded in the military authenticity" the series is known for.…
Korea Forms Committee to Hammer Out Six-Month Theatrical Window Deal
South Korea's Culture Ministry and KOFIC launch a 22-member public-private body to finalize a voluntary holdback agreement by August 2026.…
Japan, South Korea markets hit records on hopes for a winding down of the Iran war - AP News
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How will South Korean nuclear submarines alter underwater balance near first island chain?
Analyst cites further Indo-Pacific nations eyeing SSNs, with potential to ‘tie together with the broader US alliance system in the region’.…
South Korea’s SK Hynix enters exclusive $1 trillion club
Chipmaker becomes second South Korean company in history to hit milestone.…
South Korea football chief to quit after 'controversies, criticisms'
The president of South Korea's football association said Friday that he will quit after the World Cup, blaming his "lack of virtue" following fierce criticism of his 13-year tenure…
Why South Korea’s won is falling despite a chip export earnings bonanza
‘Transitory euphoria’: South Korea’s strong economic outlook masks key hurdles
The surge in demand for semiconductors is cyclical, while other sectors in the country are lagging, analysts say.…
House draft of 2027 defense bill backs maintaining USFK troop levels
WASHINGTON — A House draft of a U.S. defense policy bill for fiscal year 2027 contains language tightening restrictions on the use of funds to redu...…
OpenAI names South Korea key partner for AI cyber defense - upi.com
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South Korea holds rates, alert to inflation risks
South Korea Joins OpenAI-Led AI Cybersecurity Initiative - thelec.net
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