SK Hynix Achieves $1 Trillion Milestone Amid AI Surge
SK Hynix Achieves $1 Trillion Milestone Amid AI Surge

SK Hynix has crossed the $1 trillion valuation, driven by soaring demand for AI technology and memory chips.

Court Challenge to Samsung Pay Deal by Labor Union
Court Challenge to Samsung Pay Deal by Labor Union

A minority union at Samsung is contesting the new wage deal, claiming it favors chip division workers unfairly.

Tragic Overpass Collapse in Seoul Claims Three Lives
Tragic Overpass Collapse in Seoul Claims Three Lives

A partial collapse of a deteriorating overpass during inspection work in Seoul resulted in three fatalities and multiple injuries.

Starbucks Korea's Ad Sparks Outrage, Leading to Chairman's Apology
Starbucks Korea's Ad Sparks Outrage, Leading to Chairman's Apology

Shinsegae chairman issues apology as Starbucks Korea faces backlash for ad linked to Gwangju massacre references.

North Korea Conducts Missile Launch Over Sea Amid Rising Tensions
North Korea Conducts Missile Launch Over Sea Amid Rising Tensions

North Korea fires ballistic missiles and other weapons, heightening regional military tensions amid escalating warnings.

Taeyang Unveils ‘Quintessence’ on His 38th Birthday
Taeyang Unveils ‘Quintessence’ on His 38th Birthday

On his 38th birthday, Taeyang releases ‘Quintessence,’ marking his return and 20 years in K-pop with a personal touch.

South Korean Navy Submarine Arrives At CFB Esquimalt After Record Setting Pacific Crossing
South Korean Navy Submarine Arrives At CFB Esquimalt After Record Setting Pacific Crossing

A South Korean navy submarine arrived at CFB Esquimalt after completing a historic Pacific crossing linked to Canada’s submarine program

South Korea Launches 24/7 Dollar-Won Trading Initiative
South Korea Launches 24/7 Dollar-Won Trading Initiative

Starting July 6, South Korea will offer 24-hour trading for the dollar-won spot market, enhancing its foreign exchange accessibility.

Potential Samsung Strike Poses Economic Risks for South Korea
Potential Samsung Strike Poses Economic Risks for South Korea

An 18-day strike threatens South Korea's economy as Samsung workers demand better bonuses amidst stalled negotiations.

Intense Foreign Sell-Off Hits Asian Equity Markets
Intense Foreign Sell-Off Hits Asian Equity Markets

Concerns over rising US bond yields spark significant foreign sell-offs in Asian markets, especially in South Korea and Taiwan.

US Greenlights $4.2 Billion Helicopter Sale to South Korea
US Greenlights $4.2 Billion Helicopter Sale to South Korea

The US has authorized a $4.2 billion military deal with South Korea, featuring MH-60R naval helicopters and Apache upgrades.

Japan and South Korea Strengthen Ties at Hometown Summit
Japan and South Korea Strengthen Ties at Hometown Summit

Leaders of Japan and South Korea met in Andong to deepen ties amid historical tensions and contemporary geopolitical challenges.

Leaders of South Korea and Japan Set for Key Summit
Leaders of South Korea and Japan Set for Key Summit

Presidents Lee Jae Myung and Takaichi to convene in Andong on May 19-20, aiming to boost diplomatic relations.

South Korea's Inquiry into Hormuz Cargo Ship Assault
South Korea's Inquiry into Hormuz Cargo Ship Assault

Seoul investigates the strike on its cargo vessel near Hormuz, indicating Iran's likely involvement as tensions rise in maritime security.

Innovative AI Robots Take Shape in South Korea
Innovative AI Robots Take Shape in South Korea

A South Korean startup utilizes data from real workers to shape AI robots that can mimic human skills across various …

South Korea and US Strengthen Economic Alliances
South Korea and US Strengthen Economic Alliances

President Lee Jae-myung meets US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to enhance economic collaboration and address global market challenges.

HYBE Unveils New Label for Girl Groups: ABD
HYBE Unveils New Label for Girl Groups: ABD

HYBE introduces ABD, a label dedicated to girl groups, with SEVENTEEN’s Sung Soo Han at the helm for a debut …

South Korea's Appeals Court Revises Ex-PM's Sentence in Coup Case
South Korea's Appeals Court Revises Ex-PM's Sentence in Coup Case

The appeals court slashes Han Duck-soo’s prison sentence from 23 to 15 years in a pivotal martial law rebellion case.

Bang Si Hyuk Faces Arrest in Alleged HYBE Fraud Case
Bang Si Hyuk Faces Arrest in Alleged HYBE Fraud Case

South Korean police pursue Bang Si Hyuk over investor fraud allegations tied to HYBE’s IPO and substantial earnings.

South Korea’s President Visits Vietnam to Strengthen Strategic Alliances
South Korea’s President Visits Vietnam to Strengthen Strategic Alliances

The visit by South Korea's President aims to deepen strategic ties with Vietnam and enhance trade and technological cooperation.

Kim Jong Un Reaffirms Support for China's Multipolar Vision
Kim Jong Un Reaffirms Support for China's Multipolar Vision

During a meeting with Wang Yi, Kim Jong Un expressed backing for China's multipolar world concept amid rising geopolitical tensions.

Strengthening Ties: South Korea and Thailand Discuss Key Cooperation
Strengthening Ties: South Korea and Thailand Discuss Key Cooperation

Leaders of South Korea and Thailand enhance relations through discussions on CEPA, tourism, and combating cybercrime.