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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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Daewoo E&C Takes the Lead in $8 Billion Gadeokdo Airport Project After Rivals Exit: KO YONG-CHUL Reporter; 2026.01.16

Prime Minister Kim Announces 20 Trillion Won Support for New "Integrated Special Cities": Desk; 2026.01.16

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Lotte Chairman Shin Dong-bin Declares Strategic Shift: "Break Away from Familiarity": Hwang Sujin Reporter; 2026.01.15

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President Lee Signals Crackdown on "Harmful" Religious Sects Amid Calls for Dissolution: KO YONG-CHUL Reporter; 2026.01.12

The "Lee Boo-jin Effect": Samsung Heiress Spotted in $130 Domestic Dress, Not Luxury Labels: Hwang Sujin Reporter; 2026.01.11

From 'Maduro Gray' to 'Hwang Hana Parka': Why Negative News Drives Fashion Consumption: Desk; 2026.01.11

National and Basic Pension Payouts to Rise by 2.1% This Year: KO YONG-CHUL Reporter; 2026.01.11

Yoon’s Unprecedented Delay Tactics: Final Sentencing Recommendation Rescheduled for the 13th: KO YONG-CHUL Reporter; 2026.01.10

South Korea's Air Passenger Traffic Hits All-Time High in 2025: Travelers Shift Focus from SE Asia to Japan and China: Desk; 2026.01.10

South Korea Denies North’s "Drone Incursion" Claims; Debris Found to Contain Commercial Parts: KO YONG-CHUL Reporter; 2026.01.10

Large-scale Wildfire Breaks Out in Uiseong, North Gyeongsang Province; Level 2 Emergency Response Issued Amid Resident Evacuations: KO YONG-CHUL Reporter; 2026.01.10

"You Are Our Heroes": Singaporean Hikers Send Gratitude to Korean Rescuers: Hwang Sujin Reporter; 2026.01.09