South Korea

Current affairs covering South Korean government, business sector, society, environmental concerns, and international ties

Bank of Korea Chooses CBDC Over Stablecoins for 2027 Government Bond Tokenization Pilot

Bank of Korea Chooses CBDC Over Stablecoins for 2027 Government Bond Tokenization Pilot

EconomyOctober 13, 2026

South Korea's Brazilian Egg Imports Face Scrutiny Over Costs and ₩120 Billion Support Budget

South Korea's Brazilian Egg Imports Face Scrutiny Over Costs and ₩120 Billion Support Budget

EconomyOctober 13, 2026

South Korean Homeroom Teacher Replacements Rise 38.6% as More Teachers Ask to Step Down

South Korean Homeroom Teacher Replacements Rise 38.6% as More Teachers Ask to Step Down

EducationOctober 13, 2026

South Korea’s Forced School Fights Draw Mostly Light Penalties as Victim Care Needs Rise

South Korea’s Forced School Fights Draw Mostly Light Penalties as Victim Care Needs Rise

EducationOctober 13, 2026

LH Chief Warns of Sharp House Price Falls as Lawmakers Challenge Supply Delays and Rising Debt

LH Chief Warns of Sharp House Price Falls as Lawmakers Challenge Supply Delays and Rising Debt

EconomyOctober 12, 2026

Lee Soo-man Returns With A2O Soul and A2O Lite, Pairing New Music With 4D Performance Technology

Lee Soo-man Returns With A2O Soul and A2O Lite, Pairing New Music With 4D Performance Technology

EntertainmentOctober 12, 2026

Megabox Rehabilitation Leaves 5.27 Billion Won in Distributor Payments Unsettled

Megabox Rehabilitation Leaves 5.27 Billion Won in Distributor Payments Unsettled

EconomyOctober 12, 2026

Bithumb Fee Advertising and Duo's Repeat Violations Put FTC Penalties Under Scrutiny

Bithumb Fee Advertising and Duo's Repeat Violations Put FTC Penalties Under Scrutiny

PoliticsOctober 12, 2026

Girls' Generation Reunites All Eight Members for 2027 Project as 20th Anniversary Plans Take Shape

Girls' Generation Reunites All Eight Members for 2027 Project as 20th Anniversary Plans Take Shape

EntertainmentOctober 12, 2026

Korean Refiners Face Fuel Price Collusion Case and Scrutiny Over Taxpayer Compensation

Korean Refiners Face Fuel Price Collusion Case and Scrutiny Over Taxpayer Compensation

EconomyOctober 12, 2026

Kim Do-young's 100th Career Homer Clinches Third Place and Direct Postseason Berth for KIA

Kim Do-young's 100th Career Homer Clinches Third Place and Direct Postseason Berth for KIA

SportsOctober 12, 2026

NongHyup Mistaken Transfers Total 481.7 Billion Won, With Nearly Half Still Unreturned

NongHyup Mistaken Transfers Total 481.7 Billion Won, With Nearly Half Still Unreturned

EconomyOctober 12, 2026

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