The Latest Breaking News from South Korea

Shares in South Korea’s entertainment groups soar as steel tariffs combine with a Blackpink world tour and BTS revival to supercharge their appeal

North Korea has called for the US to stop ‘encroaching upon the dignity and sovereignty’ of the Palestinian people.

With a built-in Tesla North American Charging Standard (NACS) plug, more range, upgraded software and a new all-terrain XRT model, the 2025 Hyundai Ioniq 5 may be one of the most promising new electric vehicles on the market. Yet despite now being made in Georgia instead of South Korea, the…

A South Korean man was arrested within two minutes of entering a bank and attempting a robbery with a toy dinosaur water gun.

Teacher at Daejeon elementary school has not yet been arrested for killing of 7-year-old girl, police say.

These days, you could say that South Korea kills it in cars and electronics—Hyundai, Kia, Samsung, LG… you name it. But motorcycles? Well, that’s a bit of a different story. Unlike Japan, which dominates the global bike scene, South Korea never really cracked the two-wheeled market. One brand that’s been…

South Korea's economic growth forecast lowered to 1.6% in 2025 due to Trump's tariffs and political instability, impacting various industries.

South Korean police are questioning an elementary-school teacher in connection with the fatal stabbing of a pupil in the city of Daejeon

Wait, what the heck is the Hyundai Casper? It's a diminutive crossover just 141.5 inches (3595 millimeters) long, powered by three-cylinder gas engines. It came out in 2021 and spawned a fully electric version last year when the EV was launched in Europe under a different name – Inster. At…

The motive of the attack remains unclear

South Korea's suspended President Yoon Suk Yeol blamed the "malicious" opposition for his decision to declare martial law, telling a court on Tuesday that their refusal to applaud him or shake his hand exposed their plans to "destroy" his government.