Economy

Consumer Sentiment Rebounds in January

Written: 2026-01-23 08:27:43 / Updated: 2026-01-23 08:38:14

Consumer sentiment rebounded in January following the release of the government’s 2026 economic policy direction and continued gains in the stock ...

International

Investors Seek US Investigation into S. Korea's Treatment of Coupang

Written: 2026-01-23 08:04:12 / Updated: 2026-01-23 14:43:47

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Inter-Korea

Unification Ministry Official: Restoring 2018 Accord Can Stop Civilian Drone Incursions

Written: 2026-01-22 18:58:59 / Updated: 2026-01-22 19:03:54

A unification ministry official says the flying of drones into North Korea by civilians can be prevented if the September 19 inter-Korean military ...

Culture

Seoul City Gives Green Light for BTS Concert in Gwanghwamun in March

Written: 2026-01-22 18:53:15 / Updated: 2026-01-22 18:53:45

The Seoul City on Thursday approved K-pop megastar BTS's request to hold a comeback show in the Gwanghwamun Square downtown, as long as organizers ...

Politics

Special Team Appeals Ruling in Obstruction Case against Ex-President Yoon

Written: 2026-01-22 18:24:51 / Updated: 2026-01-22 18:47:58

The special counsel team that investigated former President Yoon Suk Yeol’s 2024 martial law action has appealed the ruling in the first of his trials ...

Domestic

Seoul City Postpones Return of Han River Ferry Services

Written: 2026-01-22 17:57:48 / Updated: 2026-01-22 18:01:35

Han River ferries will be out of service at least until spring, the Seoul Metropolitan Government announced Thursday. The capital city’s Hangang ...

Economy

KOSPI Breaks 5,000-Point Milestone in Mid-Trade, 3 Months after Topping 4,000

Written: 2026-01-22 17:49:41 / Updated: 2026-01-22 18:09:55

Anchor: South Korea’s benchmark index topped the five-thousand level for the first time during Thursday trading. Although the index narrowed ...

Science

Nation to Continue to See Freezing Weather Fri.

Written: 2026-01-22 17:48:09 / Updated: 2026-01-22 18:20:25

The nation will continue to see freezing weather on Friday with wind chill set to plunge further.  According to the Korea Meteorological Administration ...

Politics

Police Question Wife of Former DP Floor Leader over Bribery Allegations

Written: 2026-01-22 17:39:06 / Updated: 2026-01-22 18:28:01

The wife of former Democratic Party floor leader Kim Byung-kee is being questioned by police over bribery allegations, as well as suspicions that ...

Science

AI Basic Act in Effect in S. Korea amid Ambiguity Concerns

Written: 2026-01-22 17:29:21 / Updated: 2026-01-22 18:20:45

Anchor: South Korea has put into effect its AI Basic Act, comprehensive legislation that aims to foster the development of artificial intelligence ...