The Latest Breaking News from South Korea

Total of 475 detained in Georgia at construction site of factory to make batteries for Hyundai and Kia cars

Seoul demands protection for nationals, investors as Trump’s immigration crackdown sees ICE raid target South Koreans.

SK hynix is the first memory maker to assemble ASML's High-NA EUV lithography system NXE:5200B at its M16 fab in Icheon to use it for R&D of next-generation process technologies before transitioning to full High-NA-based production later this decade.

Park Yongjun, 30, was detained at Haneda airport near Tokyo

North Korea is notorious for its illicit trade in weapons and narcotics. But a new investigation that I conducted with colleagues in the UK and Norway reveals a new concern: the illegal trade in wildlife, including species supposedly protected by North Korea’s own laws.

A social media post misattributed a supposed weight‑loss benefit to moderate drinking

Record temperatures come amid scientists’ warnings that climate change is causing more frequent extreme weather events.

Japan and South Korea sweltered this year through the hottest summers since records began, their weather agencies said Monday.

Tyger Cho graduated from Stanford University in 2019 with an economics degree and a plan to climb the investment ladder. Yet, four years later, after stints at Goldman Sachs (NYSE:GS), a startup, and an insurance firm, he moved to South Korea to launch a business for the Korean diaspora, Business…