Controversy is growing over allegations involving the family of Kim Byung-kee, floor leader of the ruling Democratic Party.

The presidential office's return to the Blue House in the downtown Gwanghwamun area has sparked both hope and concern, with nearby businesses welcoming a potential economic boost and some residents ...

A so-called “poverty challenge” circulating on social media has drawn criticism for trivializing economic hardship, as users post pictures flaunting their wealth while claiming to suffer from terrible ...

The number of women who took career breaks — often due to childbirth or child care — fell by nearly 10 percent over the past year, a decline attributed in part to the rise in paternity leave and ...

For Park In-wook, 69, Muan International Airport in South Jeolla has been his home for the past 359 days. Since losing his family in last year’s Jeju Air crash, he has not returned home.

The Chinese yuan has surged past the “seven yuan per dollar” mark for the first time in 15 months amid a weaker U.S. dollar, ...

Man who killed wife, hid body in trunk gets 17 years in prison Man who killed woman he didn't know and dumped body sentenced ...

The number of chicken franchise outlets in Korea surpassed 30,000 for the first time in 2024, though sales growth continued to lag behind other food franchise sectors such as pizza, according to data ...

Former lawmaker Lee Hye-hoon, a figure from the conservative bloc, was nominated on Sunday to serve as the first minister of ...

While Korean tourists to Japan are on the rise, the Japanese government plans to triple the departure tax starting July next ...

On Dec. 28, the ‘Love Thermometer’ installed at Gwanghwamun Square in Jongno-gu, central Seoul, shows 77.3 degrees.