Naver Corp., South Korea’s leading online platform operator, said Friday its operating profit and sales hit a record high in the second quarter on solid growth of its key businesses.

Its operating profit reached a record 472.7 billion won (US$343.5 …

Naver Corp. on Friday reported its second-quarter net income of 332.1 billion won (US$241.1 million), up 15.8 percent from a year earlier.

The company said in a regulatory filing that it posted 472.7 billion won in operating profit for the quarter, …

High jumper Woo Sang-hyeok and modern pentathlete Jun Woong-tae have been friends since both represented South Korea at the 2018 Asian Games in Indonesia. They have kept busy making history in their respective sports, with Woo winning titles that no …

Lawmakers of the main opposition Democratic Party (DP) expressed mixed views Friday about a highly anticipated special presidential pardon of a former South Gyeongsang governor and his potential return to politics.

Gov. Kim Kyoung-soo, a close assoc…

The governing and opposition parties have finally agreed to deal with a number of urgent bills directly linked to people’s livelihoods. On Thursday, two deputy floor leaders of the governing People Power Party (PPP) and the majority Democratic Party …

South Korea’s military said Friday that further analysis is necessary to determine whether South Korea’s propaganda loudspeaker broadcasts affected the recent defection of a North Korean amid speculation the anti-Pyongyang campaign may have prompted …

The world’s largest search engine firm Google suffered a stunning court defeat in an antitrust trial filed by the U.S. federal government. A U.S. judge ruled on Monday that Google is a monopolistic company that engaged in unlawful practices to suppre…

The coming-of-age film “Victory” demonstrates that a film can shine brightly even with a simple story, provided it is supported by the strength of its characters.

Set in the sleepy southern town of Geoje in 1999, the movie follows teenagers forming …