Kakao Pay Corp., the online payment unit of South Korean social media giant Kakao Corp., said Tuesday it swung to a net profit in the second quarter from a net loss a year earlier thanks to higher sales.

Net profit for the three months ending in Jun…

Seoul’s education chief has filed a constitutional appeal over his alleged abuse of power in connection with the reinstatement of dismissed teachers years ago, saying such charges are excessively applied in the public service sector, officials said T…

South Korean diving medal hopeful Woo Haram and teammate Yi Jae-gyeong advanced to the semifinal in the men’s 3-meter springboard event at the Paris Olympics on Tuesday.

With the top 18 divers out of 25 in the preliminary advancing to the next phase…

President Yoon Suk Yeol will grant special pardons to those convicted of livelihood-related crimes and others on the occasion of Liberation Day next week.

Yoon is also expected to exempt administrative penalties levied on small and medium-sized firm…

Sport climbing medal contender Seo Chae-hyun finished 13th in the bouldering semifinal of the women’s sport climbing combined event at the Paris Olympics on Tuesday.

Seo scored 44.2 points out of a possible 100 at Le Bourget Sport Climbing Venue in …

Kia Corp. said Tuesday it will launch the K4 compact cars built at its Mexico plant in the United States later this year.

The K4 will be available in two versions, one with a 2.0-liter gasoline engine and the other with a 1.6-liter gasoline turbocha…

Sport climbing medal contender Seo Chae-hyun finished 13th in the bouldering semifinal of the women’s sport climbing combined event at the Paris Olympics on Tuesday.

Seo scored 44.2 points out of a possible 100 at Le Bourget Sport Climbing Venue in …

Kim Sang-bu, the newly appointed vice president for digital transformation at the World Bank, pledged Tuesday to address the digital divide between developed and developing nations, highlighting the role of digital technology in poverty reduction.

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