Hanwha Aerospace Co. on Tuesday reported its second-quarter net profit of 159.9 billion won (US$115.5 million), down 46.6 percent from a year earlier.

The company said in a regulatory filing that operating profit for the April-June period rose 356.5…

Taihan Electric Wire Co. on Tuesday estimated its second-quarter operating profit at 37.4 billion won (US$27 million), up 55.8 percent from a year earlier.

Revenue increased 14.6 percent to 864.3 billion won. The data for net profit was not availabl…

Hanmi Science Co. on Tuesday reported its second-quarter net profit of 20.4 billion won (US$14.7 million), down 11.3 percent from a year earlier.

Operating income for the April-June period was 26.6 billion won, up 0.5 percent from a year ago, the co…

A man in his 30s has been arrested for killing a neighbor with a long sword in Seoul, police said Tuesday.

The 37-year-old used the 80-centimeter-long sword to kill the neighbor at the gate of an apartment complex in Seoul’s northwestern district of…

Japan is considering holding a commemoration for wartime forced laborers at a former gold mine, which was recently listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, as early as September, diplomatic sources said Monday.

The move is part of an agreement betwee…

Huh Mimi grabbed the silver medal in the women’s -57-kilogram judo competition at the Paris Olympics on Monday, giving South Korea its first medal in her sport in the French capital.

Huh lost to Christa Deguchi of Canada in the final at Champ-de-Mar…

North Korea’s recent campaign of launching trash-carrying balloons toward South Korea has disrupted operations of Incheon International Airport, the South’s main gateway, on 12 occasions, a lawmaker said Tuesday, citing government data.

According to…

Daewoo Engineering and Construction Co. on Tuesday reported its second-quarter net income of 96.5 billion won (US$69.8 million), down 52.7 percent from a year earlier.

Operating income for the April-June period was 104.8 billion won, down 51.9 per…