Seoul: SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won will accept 700 billion won (US$523.9 million) of the 944 billion-won property division ordered by a court for his former wife, while disputing the remaining amount at the Supreme Court, legal sources said Wednesd…
Bogota: K-pop boy group Stray Kids will kick off a new Latin American festival tour, “Stray City,” in Bogota this week, the group’s agency, JYP Entertainment, said.
According to Yonhap News Agency, the festival is co-produced with U.S. concert giant…
Seoul: A court on Wednesday ordered Kwon Hyuk-bin, the founder of game company Smilegate, to pay his wife 2.55 trillion won (US$1.91 billion) in what could be a record-high property division in a domestic divorce lawsuit.
According to Yonhap News Ag…
Seoul: South Korea and a U.N. development body have signed an agreement on mine clearance cooperation, as part of Seoul’s broader push to enhance public safety through global standards, the defense ministry said Wednesday. The ministry signed a statem…
Seoul: Nearly 3 in 100 students in elementary through high school reported experiencing school violence, a government survey showed Wednesday, the highest rate since the study began in 2013. The education ministry and 16 regional education offices con…
Cheonan: Prosecutors on Wednesday indicted a woman in her 50s on charges of fatally abusing her 11-year-old grandson. The Cheonan branch of the Daejeon District Prosecutors Office said it referred the woman, whose identity was withheld, to trial after…
Seoul: Prime Minister Han Seong-sook announced that the government will investigate the potential illegality surrounding the release of what appear to be investigative records related to a lobbying scandal. This announcement follows the actions of a p…
Seoul: The KOSPI 200 index experienced notable gains on Wednesday, with several key stocks showing significant upward movements. Among the top performers, HD Hyundai saw an impressive rise, closing at 255,000 KRW, marking an increase of 8,500 KRW. LS …
