Two women in their 70s have died due to extreme heat, raising the death toll from this year’s heat wave to 14, the interior ministry said Tuesday.

On Sunday, a 71-year-old woman was found unconscious in her home in Seoul and subsequently died from a…

Jimin of K-pop supergroup BTS has climbed back up the U.S. Billboard’s Hot 100 singles chart with his latest single, “Who,” despite his absence due to military duty.

According to the chart released Tuesday, “Who” ranked 12th, rising two spots from N…

The Cabinet passed a motion Tuesday calling for parliamentary reconsideration of four bills aimed at changing the governance structure of public broadcasters.

The motion, passed a week after the last of the four bills was railroaded by the oppositio…

SK Telecom Co. on Tuesday reported its second-quarter net income of 350.2 billion won (US$255.4 million), up 0.7 percent from a year earlier.

The company said in a regulatory filing that operating profit for the April-June period rose 16 percent on-…

Hankook Tire and Technology Co., the world’s seventh-largest tiremaker by sales, said Tuesday it started supplying tires for the Mercedes-AMG GT Coupe model early this year.

Hankook Tire has provided the high-performance Ventus S1 evo Z product fo…

Samsung Electronics Co., the world’s largest memory chip maker, said Tuesday it has started mass production of the industry’s thinnest mobile DRAM, LPDDR5X DRAM, tailored to on-device artificial intelligence.

The new 12-nanometer (nm)-class 12 gigab…

U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris on Tuesday announced the governor of Minnesota as her running mate for the Nov. 5 general election, capping a dayslong high-stakes selection process ahead of her tour through seven battleground states this week.

Har…

A memorial wall engraved with the names of Ethiopian veterans of the 1950-53 Korean War has been established in Addis Ababa to honor their service in supporting South Korea, Seoul’s veterans ministry said Tuesday.

An unveiling ceremony for the wall,…