Hyundai Wia on Friday reported its second-quarter net profit of 45.7 billion won (US$33 million), up 3201.7 percent from a year earlier.

Operating income for the April-June period was 69.2 billion won, up 6.2 percent from a year ago, the company sai…

Lee Sang-in, acting chief of South Korea’s state broadcasting regulator, voluntarily stepped down Friday ahead of the National Assembly’s planned vote on his impeachment motion.

The main opposition Democratic Party, which has the majority of seats i…

A man in his 30s has filed a complaint against actor Yoo Ah-in, claiming the actor raped him while he was asleep, police said Friday.

The Seoul Yongsan Police Station has booked Yoo for investigation on charges of imitative rape after the complaint …

The presidential office said Friday it is “closely watching” the uproar over delayed payments on e-commerce platforms WeMakePrice and TMON, but referred detailed questions to the ministries in charge.

Thousands of customers have swarmed the two comp…

Japan’s former gold mine linked to South Korea’s wartime forced labor is expected to be listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site over the weekend, Seoul’s foreign ministry said Friday.

The UNESCO World Heritage Committee (WHC) is scheduled to review a…

The United States offered Thursday to provide a reward of up to US$10 million for information on a North Korean cyber actor targeting America’s critical infrastructure, as it strives to prevent Pyongyang’s ability to generate revenue through illicit …

Thousands of customers have swarmed the headquarters of TMON and WeMakePrice, two local affiliates of Singapore-based e-commerce platform Qoo10 Group, to seek refunds, according to company officials on Friday, as payment delays by the two online mark…

The opposition-controlled National Assembly passed one of the four contentious broadcasting bills aimed at reducing the government’s influence over public broadcasters Friday, with lawmakers of the ruling party leaving in protest.

The passage follow…