July 2026

Seoul: The KOSPI 200 index reflected a downward trend with the majority of stocks closing at lower prices. Among the notable decliners, KIWOOM and HanmiPharm

Seoul: The nation’s acting police chief on Monday reiterated his commitment to overhauling the entire police investigation system amid an ongoing controversy over the alleged

Seoul: Former wrestler Jang Chang-sun, the first South Korean athlete to win a world championship, died Monday at age 83. The Korean Sport and Olympic

Seoul: A special counsel team said Monday it has uncovered signs of the National Intelligence Service’s (NIS) involvement in former President Yoon Suk Yeol’s martial

Seoul: Singer-actress IU announced on Monday that she is canceling her upcoming September concert in Goyang and postponing the release of her new album due

Seoul: South Korean stocks closed over 4 percent lower on Monday as renewed concerns over artificial intelligence (AI) impacted the semiconductor sector, coupled with escalating

Seoul: North Korean Foreign Minister Choe Son-hui has departed for Russia, Pyongyang’s state media reported Sunday, amid deepening ties between the two countries. Choe left

Seoul: The Incheon city government ordered the evacuation of nearby residents Sunday over concerns that a fire-damaged Coupang Corp. logistics center could collapse as firefighters