News South Korea: South Korea opposition delays election commission reform bill
South Korea's opposition delayed adopting an election commission reform bill that would revise about 81 provisions governing election administration.
News South Korea: South Korea To Launch Tokenized Securities Market In Early 2027
South Korea is planning to launch a tokenized securities market encompassing stocks, bonds, and exchange-traded
News South Korea: South Korea puts $9 billion toward self-reliant defense
South Korea's $53.93 billion 2027 defense proposal sharply increases spending on wartime command, KF-21 jets, nuclear submarines and drones.
News South Korea: South Korea's AI rally is reshaping romance, reality shows and academic preferences
South Korea rally is changing what Koreans watch, how Koreans date, and what Koreans study.
News South Korea: South Korean police seek indictment of K-pop mogul behind BTS
South Korean police are pushing for an indictment of music tycoon Bang Si-Hyuk, chairperson of the agency behind K-pop supergroup BTS, over alleged investor fraud.
News South Korea: U.S. turns to South Korea to help close China's shipbuilding gap
South Korean shipbuilders are pouring investment, technology and expertise into the struggling U.S. maritime industry.
News South Korea: South Korea inflation quickens on one-off factor, misses expectations
SEOUL, Sept 2 : South Korea's consumer inflation quickened in August due to low-base effects from the previous comparable period a year ago, data showed on Wednesday, but was lower than expectations.The consumer price index (CPI) rose 3.1 per cent in August from a year earlier, after climbing 2.8 per cent in
News South Korea: Tugboat sinks off South Korea’s southern coast, leaving 1 dead and 6 missing
A tugboat capsized and sank off South Korea's southeastern coast, leaving one crew member dead and six others missing.
News South Korea: South Korea, China resume FTA services, investment talks in Beijing
Aug. 31 (Asia Today) --South Korea and China began a new round of negotiations Monday aimed at expanding market access under their bilateral free trade agreement in the services and investment sectors ...
News South Korea: Coupang dispute fuels new U.S. tariff pressure on South Korea
South Korea's dismissal of Congress' allegations that it discriminated against U.S.-based Coupang is straining the country's ties with the U.S., sources said.
News South Korea: South Korea's export boom seen sustained in August on strong chip demand: Reutser Poll
SEOUL, Aug 28 (Reuters) - South Korean exports likely extended their robust growth in August to mark a 15th consecutive month of gains, driven by surging global demand for AI chips, a Reuters poll
News South Korea: South Korea construction output posts steepest fall since 1998 crisis
S. Korea's construction output fell 7.9% in 2025, the steepest drop since 1998, while stronger domestic contracts may support a recovery ahead.
News South Korea: Police raid South Korea soccer federation offices in probe of hiring of Hong Myung-bo as coach
Police have raided the Korea Football Association’s offices as part of an investigation into alleged irregularities in the 2024 appointment of Hong Myung-bo as South Korea’s national team coach.
News South Korea: South Korean president declares heatwaves ‘national disaster’
South Korean president declares ‘national disaster’ as heatwave death toll rises to 19 - South Korea has treated more than 2,000 people for heat-related illnesses since May ...
News South Korea: Record heat wave impacts people and animals in Japan and Korean Peninsula
Since mid-May in South Korea, about 2,220 people have been diagnosed with heat-related illnesses and 19 have died, according to a report from Interior and Safety Ministry. About 17,140 livestock, such ...
News South Korea: Japan repeats Dokdo claim while calling South Korea a partner
Japan's 2026 defense white paper repeated its Dokdo claim but called South Korea an important partner amid growing North Korean, Russian and Chinese threats.
News South Korea: Indonesia president says willing to visit North Korea to open dialogue on request of South Korea president
Indonesia's President Prabowo Subianto said his South Korean counterpart Lee Jae Myung made the request during his last visit to Seoul in April.
News South Korea: 'Wing Chun' Opens to Standing Ovation in South Korea, Dance as a Bridge: A New Chapter for China-Korea Cultural Exchange.
ANDONG, South Korea, Aug. 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- When the final pose held and the lights rose on the stage of Andong Culture & Arts Center on July 31, the audience rose as one. The applause did not fade for nearly ten minutes. Video from Shenzhen Media ...
