A presidential official also said a "swift and thorough investigation is underway" into the recent suspected land mine explosion in the demilitarized zone that injured three South Korean soldiers.

The Bank of Korea supplied 3.65 trillion won ($2.69 billion) in new banknotes ahead of the shorter four-day Chuseok holiday. The company debuted a next-generation high-speed train concept and physical ...

From BTS to Blackpink, greetings from boy bands and girl groups for the two major Korean holidays come with a theme that has changed over time. In 2026, is K-pop still fighting romance? The genre has ...

Park Ji-hyun becomes first Korean actress nominated for International Emmy Park Ji-hyun is the first Korean female actor nominated for an International Emmy, recognized for Netflix's “You and ...

Park Ha-jun, Shin Min-ki and Gwon Hyeop-jun secured Korea's second shooting medal of the Asian Games, while China set ...

Samsung's Exynos smartphone processor shipments reached their highest share since 2024, aided by Galaxy S26 and midrange Galaxy models. Apple’s latest Pro models launch in Korea with a ...

CU, GS25, 7-Eleven and Emart24 are launching affordable boxed meals, individual dishes, rice rolls and desserts as single-person households increasingly celebrate the holiday alone. Companies with ...

The two semiconductor giants plan to start full-scale production at a $592 billion memory chip cluster in Korea's southwest region in just four years to keep pace with global AI demand. From the ...

Lee Hyun-jung scored 25 points as Korea topped Saudi Arabia 85-72 to snap a three-game losing streak and revive its 2027 FIBA World Cup qualifying campaign. The two teams will take each other on in ...

North Korea’s revised party rules abandon an 80-year unification goal while expanding Kim Jong-un’s authority and military posture. The Federal Reserve’s first rate hike in more than three years ...