South Korea’s central bank froze its key rate for the 12th straight session Thursday amid high household debt and moderating inflation.
In a widely expected decision, the monetary policy board of the Bank of Korea (BOK) kept its policy rate unchanged…
The Supreme Court on Thursday upheld a lower court’s ruling and sentenced two men to life in prison for kidnapping and killing a woman in Seoul’s southern district of Gangnam last year.
The two — Lee Kyeong-woo and Hwang Dae-han, both aged 37 — wer…
South Korea has filed a suit to reverse an international tribunal’s recent order to pay US$32 million in compensation to U.S. hedge fund Mason Capital over a controversial 2015 merger of two Samsung affiliates, officials said Thursday.
The suit filed…
President Yoon Suk Yeol and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida pledged Wednesday to bolster security cooperation with the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) amid deepening military cooperation between North Korea and Russia.
Yoon and Kishid…
Popular YouTuber Tzuyang, who has over 10 million subscribers, revealed Thursday she endured a four-year ordeal of assault and blackmail by her former boyfriend.
Tzuyang, known for her “mukbang” videos featuring large-scale eating, shared her story i…
The head of Samsung Electronics Co.’s mobile division has said the company aims to boost sales of its new foldable smartphones by more than 10 percent, highlighting the addition of advanced artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities.
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