South Korea's ex-defence minister calls protesters who stormed court 'patriots'
A former South Korean defence minister charged with insurrection over his role in a short-lived martial law declaration has ...
LG’s IT Services Affiliate Slumps In Seoul Debut After $825 Million IPO
LG CNS, the information technology services affiliate of South Korean billionaire Koo Kwang-mo ’s LG Group, slumped almost 10 ...
Top Korea Listing in Years Flops in Debut as IPO Fever Cools
South Korea’s biggest new listing in more than two years got off to a weak start as LG CNS Co. fell on its Seoul trading ...
Stock market today: Asia shares trade mostly lower as as investors weigh impact of US-China tariffs
Asian shares are trading mostly lower as markets mull the impact of tariffs being imposed by the United States and China.
Seoul mayor assures tourists of city’s safety amid ongoing political turmoil
The number of foreign travellers visiting Seoul has steadily increased since the Covid-19 pandemic. Read more at straitstimes ...
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Seoul Districts to Seize Crypto as South Korean Local Tax Crackdown Intensifies
More Seoul districts will seize crypto from citizens who fail to pay local taxes, as South Korea’s regions step up a ...
South Korea’s private education sector rakes in profits despite fewer students
Cram schools are shifting their business strategies to focus on premium, high-intensity programmes. Read more at straitstimes ...
Preoccupied with its troops in Russia, North Korea unlikely to embrace Trump’s overture soon
In its first direct criticism of the Trump administration, North Korea lashed out at U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio for ...
South Korea's industry ministry temporarily bans DeepSeek on security concerns, official says
South Korea's industry ministry has temporarily banned employee access to Chinese artificial intelligence startup DeepSeek ...
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Seoul Fashion Week offers first peek at fall, winter trends
The 2025 F/W Seoul Fashion Week opened on Feb. 5 to offer the first opportunity to see this year's fall and winter fashion trends. The Seoul Metropolitan Government said the event from Feb. 5-9 will ...
Tokyo tech IPO soars but Seoul deal tanks 10% in volatile Asian markets
SYDNEY/SEOUL, Feb 5 (Reuters) - Shares of a small Japanese technology firm shot up nearly 60% on its first day of trade on ...
'Nothing even happened': Yoon's view of martial law fiasco in his own words
Impeached president likens insurrection probe to 'chasing shadow of moon on lake,' says nothing significant happened President Yoon Suk Yeol's remarks in his ongoing impeachment trial reveal his views ...