Sport

Police raid South Korea FA in probe into World Cup coach appointment

Seoul – Police raided South Korea’s football association on Thursday as part of an investigation into the appointment of... Read more

6 Aug

World

Heat kills 16 in South Korea this summer: interior ministry

Seoul – South Korea’s summer heat has killed 16 people so far this year, the interior ministry said Tuesday,... Read more

4 Aug

Technology

SK hynix posts 1,200% net profit boost on AI chip boom

Seoul – South Korea’s SK hynix said Wednesday second-quarter net profit soared a whopping 1,242 percent year-on-year, driven by... Read more

29 Jul

Technology

Hyundai Motor begins three-day strike after wage talks fail

Seoul – Hyundai Motor’s labour union began a three-day partial walkout on Monday after long-running wage negotiations with management... Read more

13 Jul

Technology

North Korea vows boost to nuclear buildup, military intelligence

Seoul – North Korea will strengthen its nuclear force “both in quality and quantity” and expand the role of... Read more

10 Jul

Technology

Samsung expects 1,800% operating profit leap on AI boom

Seoul – South Korean technology giant Samsung Electronics forecast Tuesday a massive 19-fold jump in second-quarter operating profit from... Read more

7 Jul

World

South Korea, Ukraine hold ‘constructive’ talks about North Korean POWs

Seoul – South Korea and Ukraine held “constructive” talks Tuesday about the fate of two North Korean soldiers captured... Read more

30 Jun

Technology

‘One-time opportunity’: South Korea bets big on AI boom

Seoul – Huge demand for the components that power artificial intelligence presents South Korea with an opportunity to bolster... Read more

29 Jun

World

South Korea ex-first lady handed 7 years in jobs-for-gifts case

Seoul – A South Korean court sentenced former first lady Kim Keon Hee, already serving time for graft, to... Read more

26 Jun

World

South Korea to ease civilian curbs along border with North

Seoul – Civilians in South Korea will be able to get several kilometres nearer North Korea under new rules... Read more

17 Jun