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South Korean Bill Takes Aim At Businesses And Human Rights
South Korea is considering legislation that would impose legally binding human rights obligations on many companies operating ...
More Japanese women say ‘I do’ to South Korean men, swept along by ‘hallyu’ wave
An increasing number of Japanese women are marrying South Korean men, as the influence of K-dramas, rising economic parity ...
South Korean Minister Nominee Says US Deal Possible in Two Weeks
South Korea’s foreign minister nominee said he believes it may be possible to reach a trade deal with the US before the 25% ...
As South Korea becomes a key arms supplier to US allies, its best customer is on the edge of a warzone
Poland has finalized a deal to acquire a second batch of 180 South Korean tanks under a 2022 agreement that will eventually ...
‘XO, Kitty’ Season 3 Adds Three New Cast Members, Wraps Production in South Korea
The third season of the Netflix series, “XO, Kitty,” has wrapped production in Seoul, South Korea, and rounded out its cast ...
Forged message to South Korea's president recycles 2019 warning to Turkish leader
As Seoul and Washington engaged in trade negotiations to avert steep tariffs, a fabricated letter addressed to President Lee ...
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South Korea to end private adoptions after landmark probe
South Korea is set to overhaul its adoption system on Saturday by ending the decades-old practice of outsourcing adoptions to ...
Can two North Korean defectors take a new K-pop boy band to global superstardom?
In a quiet corner of Seoul’s Hyuga Cafe, a warm, honey-toned space nestled inside what once served as the dormitory for K-pop ...