Lee’s visit is positive sign for China-South Korea relations. But both sides must heed the lessons from the THAAD dispute. The prolonged absence of top-level visits reflects the strain in bilateral ...

Eleven straight World Cups— that's how many consecutive editions of the tournament South Korea has qualified for, not missing one since 1986. The country's best finish ever came in 2002 as the co-host ...

The Kospi and Kosdaq indices displayed at the Korea Exchange (KRX) in Seoul, South Korea, on Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2025. The artificial intelligence trade helped make South Korea great again as the Kospi ...

South Korean authorities launched a flurry of initiatives in 2025 aimed at reversing the country’s demographic collapse—part of a broader effort to nudge up the world's lowest fertility rate, which ...

SEOUL, Dec 30 (Reuters) - South Korea gave the green light on Tuesday for the operation of a nuclear reactor with electricity output of 1,400 megawatts, the nuclear watchdog said, starting with a ...

SEOUL, Dec 29 (Reuters) - South Korea's exports this year have surpassed $700 billion for the first time, the trade ministry said on Monday. The milestone of $700 billion was hit as of 0403 GMT on ...

South Korea’s exports posted stronger-than-expected growth on brisk semiconductor demand in the year’s final month and set an annual record in 2025. Exports from Asia’s fourth-largest economy rose ...

South Korean exports rose a greater-than-expected 13.4% year-on-year in December (vs 8.4% in November, 8.5% market consensus). Of the 15 main export products, six increased. IT exports were ...

Many details of the Jeju Air disaster that killed 179 people remain unclear despite multiple investigations by officials and protests by the victims’ families. By Jin Yu Young and John Yoon Reporting ...

Sangdong mine, South Korea — Over the course of decades, China has come to dominate the rare earths and critical minerals industries, virtually cornering the market on raw materials that are essential ...

Coupang pledges $1.17 billion in vouchers after a major user data breach. Former customers are also eligible, expanding the scope of compensation Voucher eligibility checks begin Jan. 15 as scrutiny ...