The Latest Breaking News from South Korea

Korean retailers report strong sales for Light and Thread, featuring speeches, essays and poems by novelist

Man smokes cigarette and calls police after stabbing store employee

Authentic Korean BBQ, gorgeous views, must-buy cosmetics, incredible desserts, heavenly spas … the fashion designer is never bored in her home city

The deal could be announced during US President Donald Trump’s planned trip to the Middle East next month.

"Korea has an acute challenge” when it comes to long-term relationships, notes Malgosia Green, Asia CEO for Match.

In countries like South Korea, motorcycles aren’t just weekend toys or leisure rides—they’re essential tools of daily life. In cities like Seoul, delivery riders zip between alleyways and apartment blocks, getting food, packages, and even groceries to customers in record time. With narrow streets and dense traffic, scooters are often…

Prosecutors allege Moon received bribes totalling £1,13,000 from a businessman-turned-lawmaker

Personal Information Protection Commission says AI model sent personal data to Beijing-based cloud service.

Moon's indictment adds him to a long list of South Korean leaders who have faced trials or scandals at the close of their terms or after leaving office.

They could impact the industry globally

The South Korean government’s fact-finding commission has suspended its groundbreaking investigation into the extensive fraud and abuse that tainted the nation’s historic foreign adoption program, stemming from internal disputes among commissioners about which cases warranted recognition