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South Korea Warns Ukraine Ties Could Break Over North Korean Prisoner Disclosure

South Korea Warns Ukraine Ties Could Break Over North Korean Prisoner Disclosure

InternationalOctober 28, 2026

Seungri Says He Is Married and Expecting a Son in January 2027 as Assault Inquiry Continues

Seungri Says He Is Married and Expecting a Son in January 2027 as Assault Inquiry Continues

EntertainmentOctober 28, 2026

Samsung Electro-Mechanics Posts Record Q3 Profit as AI Components Lift Sales and Margins

Samsung Electro-Mechanics Posts Record Q3 Profit as AI Components Lift Sales and Margins

EconomyOctober 28, 2026

South Korean Bill Seeks Prison Money Limits After Yoon and Kim Receive Nearly 2.2 Billion Won

South Korean Bill Seeks Prison Money Limits After Yoon and Kim Receive Nearly 2.2 Billion Won

PoliticsOctober 28, 2026

South Korea's Net Zero Transition Could Leave 2050 GDP Up to 10.2% Below Baseline, BOK Finds

South Korea's Net Zero Transition Could Leave 2050 GDP Up to 10.2% Below Baseline, BOK Finds

EconomyOctober 28, 2026

DuitNow QR Opens Payments in Five Overseas Markets Through Alipay+

DuitNow QR Opens Payments in Five Overseas Markets Through Alipay+

TechnologyOctober 28, 2026

Iran Threatens Sinokor Fleet as Korean Tankers Carry 37% of Hormuz Crude

Iran Threatens Sinokor Fleet as Korean Tankers Carry 37% of Hormuz Crude

InternationalOctober 28, 2026

U.S. Keeps Conditions for South Korea Wartime Command Transfer as Seoul Seeks a Deadline

U.S. Keeps Conditions for South Korea Wartime Command Transfer as Seoul Seeks a Deadline

InternationalOctober 27, 2026

Homeplus Faces Power Cutoffs as Cash Crisis Threatens Stores, Workers and Rescue Sale

Homeplus Faces Power Cutoffs as Cash Crisis Threatens Stores, Workers and Rescue Sale

EconomyOctober 27, 2026

Korean Twins With SMA Reveal the Cost of Missing Newborn Screening

Korean Twins With SMA Reveal the Cost of Missing Newborn Screening

HealthOctober 27, 2026

South Korea Estimates Record Tourist Arrivals as Spending Surges and China Drives Growth

South Korea Estimates Record Tourist Arrivals as Spending Surges and China Drives Growth

TravelOctober 27, 2026

Alibaba, Tencent and ByteDance Seek Korean Memory Supplies Through 2035

Alibaba, Tencent and ByteDance Seek Korean Memory Supplies Through 2035

TechnologyOctober 27, 2026