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Seoul Metro to Ban Personal Mobility Devices and High-Capacity Lithium Batteries Starting July

SEOUL — Starting July 1, 2026, passengers will be prohibited from bringing personal mobility (PM) devices powered by lithium batteries and high-capacity lithium batteries into Seoul Metro statio
South Korea’s Bid for MSCI Developed Market Status Stalls Again

SEOUL — South Korea’s long-standing ambition to be reclassified as a "Developed Market" (DM) by Morgan Stanley Capital International (MSCI) has faced another setback. In its 20

President Lee Steps Up Regional Growth Blueprint, Putting AI and Chips at the Center

SEOUL — President Lee Jae-myung is set to hold a series of high-level meetings with the leaders of South Korea’s semiconductor giants, Samsung Electronics and SK Group, to finalize an ambi

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South Korea: Gangneung's Drought Crisis Eases as Reservoir Levels Recover

Hwang Sujin Reporter / 2025.09.22
Han Hak Ja Moon, Unification Church Leader, Appears in Court for Detention Hearing in a Wheelchair

KO YONG-CHUL Reporter / 2025.09.22
President Lee Jae-myung Pushes for 'Smart and Elite Military' Amidst Defense Shifts

Yim Kwangsoo Correspondent / 2025.09.21
U.S. H-1B Visa Fee Hike Threatens International Students and Tech Industry

Global Economic Times Reporter / 2025.09.21
The U.S. is raising its ESTA fee to almost double, from ₩30,000 to ₩60,000.

KO YONG-CHUL Reporter / 2025.09.21
Special Counsel Probes Alleged Mass Membership of Unification Church Members in People Power Party Ahead of National Convention

KO YONG-CHUL Reporter / 2025.09.21
Seoul's "River Bus" Project Sinks Amidst Public Apathy

KO YONG-CHUL Reporter / 2025.09.19
Jeju Stone Wall Building Designated as Intangible Cultural Heritage... A Challenge for UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity, Too

Global Economic Times Reporter / 2025.09.19
Chairperson Lee Jin-sook of the Korea Communications Commission Sent to Prosecution on Embezzlement Allegations

KO YONG-CHUL Reporter / 2025.09.19
S. Korean PM Orders "Strong Action" on Anti-China Protests

Hwang Sujin Reporter / 2025.09.19
North Korea Unveils New "Geumseong" Suicide Drones, Signaling Strategic Military Advancements

Desk / 2025.09.19
South Korea Launches New ₩400 Billion Aid Package to Bolster Steel Exports Amidst U.S. Tariffs

KO YONG-CHUL Reporter / 2025.09.19
Special Prosecutor Links 120,000 Party Members to Unification Church List

KO YONG-CHUL Reporter / 2025.09.19
Beware of Illegal "Miracle" Weight-Loss Drugs

Shin Yeju / 2025.09.19
Unresolved Questions Linger in KT Payment Fraud Case

KO YONG-CHUL Reporter / 2025.09.19
U.S. States Scramble to Retain Korean Investment Amid Visa Crackdown

Hwang Sujin Reporter / 2025.09.19
Lotte Card Apologizes for Major Data Breach, Pledges Full Compensation

Hwang Sujin Reporter / 2025.09.19
UAE Becomes First Country to Formally Recognize Korean Medicine Practitioners

Hwang Sujin Reporter / 2025.09.17
Kwon Seong-dong Arrested for Receiving 100 Million Won from Unification Church... Prosecution Cites "Concern over Evidence Destruction"

KO YONG-CHUL Reporter / 2025.09.17
Chile's 'Academic Achievement Bonus' Payment Status for 2025

Graciela Maria Reporter / 2025.09.16