Lombard Odier's Homin Lee says that political pledge of KOSPI to 5000 has been a key factor in driving market-friendly reforms that will ultimately catalyze and support South Korea’s market momentum.

Shenghua Wen, 42, was sentenced to eight years in prison in connection with the scheme that earned him $2 million from North Korean handlers.

A California man has been sentenced to eight years in prison after admitting to shipping weapons and ammunition to North Korea that he said were to be used for a surprise attack on South Korea, authorities said Tuesday.

To South Koreans weary of the political polarization that led briefly to martial law, President Lee Jae Myung is showing a more human touch than his predecessor. But his biggest challenges lie ahead.

Girls and boys who were exclusively breastfed showed a reduced risk of early puberty in a large new study from South Korea that Canadian doctors say could apply here.

Chinese citizen Shenghua Wen received 8-year prison sentence for conspiracy to export military equipment to North Korea while acting as illegal foreign agent.

Jeju police have printed 8,000 notices in Korean, English and Chinese warning against minor offences such as jaywalking and littering.

It seems like only Netflix, the home to both Squid Game and KPop Demon Hunters, is keeping K-content alive. A whopping 88 percent of South Korea’s first-half 2025 global SVOD announcements came from the top global streamer. Unfortunately, even the Korean-content focus there has shifted toward unscripted.