The two countries revived former colonial tensions with politically charged gestures …
South Korea parliament approves 34.9 trln won extra budget
SEOUL: South Korea’s parliament on Saturday approved a 34.9 trillion won ($30.31 billion) supplementary budget …
South Korea parliament approves 34.9 trln won extra budget
SEOUL: South Korea’s parliament on Saturday approved a 34.9 trillion won ($30.31 billion) supplementary budget …
China and the US are vying for more control over computer chips. But South Korea isn’t giving up without a fight
Computer chips are needed to power everything from phones to cars to fridges and keep economies rolling. But a global shortage is sparking a battle between China and the US to make more of them and …
South Korea wins gold in archery’s mixed team Olympic debut
An San and teenager Kim Je Deok paired up to lead South Korea to a gold medal in the Olympic debut of archery’s mixed team event at the Tokyo Games …
South Korea’s KakaoBank to Raise $2.2 Billion in IPO
KakaoBank Corp., an internet-only retail lender backed by South Korea’s Kakao Corp., is set to raise 2.55 trillion won ($2.2 billion) after it priced its initial public offering at the top of a …
North Korea state media mocks South’s ‘tragic’ housing market
North Korea blasted South Korea’s rising home prices Friday in a statement that claimed the Kim Jong Un regime’s “socialist system” was superior to the South’s capitalist economy.
South Korea cracks down on unregistered crypto exchanges
As regulators around the world wake up to the exponential growth of the crypto industry, South Korea has become the latest country to launch a crackdown on unregistered cryptocurrency exchanges.
BTS becomes South Korea’s special envoy to UN for future generations
Members of K-pop supergroup BTS have been appointed as South Korea’s special envoys for public diplomacy. New role: The group was bestowed the official title of the “Special Presidential Envoy for …
NATO, South Korea agree to step up global cooperation
The world’s biggest military alliance said it would work toward stronger cooperation with South Korea during a visit from Seoul’s parliamentary intelligence committee chief. Kim Kyung -hyup, chairman …