Spotify Technology SA, which opened its service in South Korea early this month, is expected to face fierce competition in the music streaming market currently dominated by local players. While the …
‘Sorry Jeong-in’: K-pop stars, Twitter make South Korea rethink adoptions for profit
For many people in South Korea, 2021 started with an apology.The words “I’m sorry, Jeong-in”, reverberated around Twitter, as across the country people vowed to remember the death of a 16-month-old …
Tesla launches compact SUV Model Y in S. Korea
Tesla Inc. launched its Model Y, a compact SUV, in three trim levels in South Korea as it tries to boost sales in the country. The starting price for the standard range model is set at 59.99 million …
South Korea to test pets after first Covid-19 animal infection
Several weeks after reporting its first Covid-19 case in a kitten, South Korea will start testing pets that show symptoms such as fever or breathing difficulties.
The Freedom Bridge Crosses Between North and South Korea
The Freedom Bridge crosses the Imjin River between North and South Korea near the DMZ at Imjingak Park in Paju, South Korea on February 12, 2021. Photo by Thomas Maresca/UPI …
South Korea e-commerce giant Coupang files for IPO
Coupang, an e-commerce giant based in South Korea, files to go public in potentially the biggest IPO of 2021. Got a confidential news tip? We want to hear from you. Sign up for free newsletters and …
Blinken, South Korea foreign minister discuss North Korea, Myanmar: State Department
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken underlined the need for denuclearization of the Korean peninsula and expressed concern over the military coup in Myanmar with South Korea’s Foreign Minister …
From South Korea to Puerto Rico, Selena Gomez Extends Her Global Streak With ‘Baila Conmigo’
Selena Gomez reaches a new high on the global charts with Spanish-language “Baila Conmigo,” with assistance from Rauw Alejandro.
U.S., South Korea close to cost-sharing deal for U.S. troops: Report
Negotiators in Washington and Seoul reportedly are close to striking a deal on a new cost-sharing agreement for U.S. military troops based in South Korea.
US and South Korea nearing agreement on cost sharing for American troops
Washington and Seoul are narrowing in on a new cost-sharing agreement for US forces in South Korea and could be just weeks away from striking a deal, according to five sources familiar with the …