South Korea

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South Korea's Poorest Households Record Highest Share of Credit Borrowing for Living Costs

South Korea's Poorest Households Record Highest Share of Credit Borrowing for Living Costs

EconomyNovember 2, 2026

BTS Wins Dismissal of US Copyright Suit as Separate Swim Case Continues

BTS Wins Dismissal of US Copyright Suit as Separate Swim Case Continues

EntertainmentNovember 2, 2026

South Korea's Pension Gap Leaves Seven in 10 Vulnerable Households Spending More Than They Earn

South Korea's Pension Gap Leaves Seven in 10 Vulnerable Households Spending More Than They Earn

EconomyNovember 2, 2026

South Korea Proposes Record 2027 Budget With 21.3 Trillion Won for AI and Chips

South Korea Proposes Record 2027 Budget With 21.3 Trillion Won for AI and Chips

EconomyNovember 2, 2026

South Korea Drops Prime Minister Approval for Public Asset Sales as Debt Pressures Mount

South Korea Drops Prime Minister Approval for Public Asset Sales as Debt Pressures Mount

EconomyNovember 1, 2026

AI Song Reaches No. 2 in South Korea as Human Creators Face Royalty Questions

AI Song Reaches No. 2 in South Korea as Human Creators Face Royalty Questions

EntertainmentNovember 1, 2026

Samsung Beats KIA 6-1 to Reach Korean Series Against KT

Samsung Beats KIA 6-1 to Reach Korean Series Against KT

SportsNovember 1, 2026

South Korea Pushes AI Drones From Fighter Formations to Aircraft Maintenance

South Korea Pushes AI Drones From Fighter Formations to Aircraft Maintenance

TechnologyNovember 1, 2026

Sansa draws 800,000 visits as young Koreans seek company without conversation

Sansa draws 800,000 visits as young Koreans seek company without conversation

SocietyNovember 1, 2026

Gwangju Emerges as Leading Candidate for SK–OpenAI Data Center as Site Talks Continue

Gwangju Emerges as Leading Candidate for SK–OpenAI Data Center as Site Talks Continue

TechnologyNovember 1, 2026

South Korea's October Exports Jump 93.7% to $115.28 Billion as AI Demand Fuels Chip Sales

South Korea's October Exports Jump 93.7% to $115.28 Billion as AI Demand Fuels Chip Sales

EconomyNovember 1, 2026

U.S., South Korea and Japan Renew North Korea Nuclear Goal as Seoul Pushes for Talks

U.S., South Korea and Japan Renew North Korea Nuclear Goal as Seoul Pushes for Talks

InternationalNovember 1, 2026