The Latest Breaking News from South Korea

Asian shares gain and oil slips back despite a barrage of attacks by Iran

Asia shares are mostly higher with benchmarks in Japan and South Korea sharply higher

The Independent UK · Mar 18

'Desperate' Korea stare down Asian Cup nemesis Japan

South Korea held the Matildas to a draw to top Group A at the Women's Asian Cup. But a semi-final showdown with Japan shapes as their biggest obstacle.

AAP · Mar 17

BTS open up on comeback fears in new Netflix documentary

K-pop boyband BTS is making a comeback following the completion of mandatory military service by all members in South Korea. Their return will be chronicled in a new Netflix documentary, BTS: The Return, which is set to launch on March 27. The group will release a new album, 'Arirang', on…

The Independent UK · Mar 17

Dear AMD Stock Fans, Mark Your Calendars for March 18

AMD CEO Lisa Su is traveling to South Korea to meet with Samsung to secure high-bandwidth memory.

Barchart · Mar 16

Arden Cho's 2026 Oscars Gown Is a Call for Young Korean Girls to "Unapologetically Take Up Space"

The 'KPop Demon Hunters' star traded Rumi's signature shades for "something more for myself."

Marie Claire · Mar 16

The KPop Demon Hunters travel craze: Why set-jetters are choosing Seoul

Key neighbourhoods, museums and spa rituals are some of the main attractions for fans visiting the South Korean capital.

Euronews · Mar 16

Samsung might already be done selling the Galaxy Z TriFold — and you shouldn't be surprised

Samsung may stop selling the Galaxy Z TriFold in Korea and other regions just months after launch.

Android Central · Mar 16

North Korea Launches Nuclear-Capable Missiles — Kim Jong Un and Daughter Oversee Salvo, Raising Succession Speculation

North Korea test-fires 12 nuclear-capable missiles with Kim Jong Un and his daughter present, raising regional security concerns amid US-South Korea drills

International Business Times UK · Mar 16

South Korea celebrates ‘miracle’ Oscar wins for KPop Demon Hunters

Performance of Golden during Sunday’s Academy Awards ceremony hailed for bringing Korean culture into the heart of Hollywood

The Guardian - AU · Mar 16

Golden from KPop Demon Hunters wins Oscar for best original song

Victory for South Korean sensation is film’s second of the evening, after best animated feature

The Guardian - UK · Mar 16