The Latest Breaking News from South Korea

Today, we’re swapping software for bright lights, AI infrastructure for boy bands, and Silicon Valley for Seoul. We’re talking about K-pop dealmaking. It’s an especially good time to take a closer look at Korea-based entertainment powerhouse Hybe.

My early TV viewing preferences were perhaps a clue that I’d make a career researching psychological trauma. I spent my youth watching the American war comedy drama M*A*S*H*, which followed a team of doctors and support staff stationed at the 4077th Mobile Army Surgical Hospital in Uijeongbu, South Korea, during…

For nearly thirty years, Seo Seung-ho has cleaned the windows of some of South Korea's tallest buildings.

The 2024 report on North Korean human rights released by South Korea’s unification ministry details an ongoing crackdown on cultural imports

Hyundai showed off the Inster, its latest subcompact EV, that’s coming to Korea and Europe first and could have a starting price as low as $21,500.

KT tried to stop people from using P2P services and torrents, and apparently dispatched malware to cut off services.

It is the first known test of a so-called MIRV by Pyongyang, but South Korea is questioning the claim.

Balloon wars and troop incursions have led to a rise in uncertainty along the militarised buffer and left international observers nervous

North Korea's hypersonic missile launch and escalating tensions with South Korea, the U.S., and Japan amid military drills and propaganda broadcasts.

We look at the best charts from the past fortnight, including a beautiful visualisation of Bach’s Cello Suite No. 1

North Korea says it successfully tested a multiwarhead missile, a sophisticated weapon coveted by leader Kim Jong Un to overwhelm missile defenses in the continental United States