South Korea’s inflation picked up pace in July on high prices of fruits and petroleum products, though it stayed below 3 percent for the fourth consecutive month, data showed Friday.

Consumer prices, a key gauge of inflation, rose 2.6 percent on-yea…

A local court issued an arrest warrant Friday for a YouTuber on charges of blackmailing and extorting the online “mukbang” star Tzuyang, citing risks of him fleeing and destroying evidence.

The Suwon District Court issued the warrant for Lee Se-wook…

Seoul shares opened sharply lower Friday, tracking overnight losses on Wall Street, as disappointing U.S. economic data raised concerns over an economic slowdown despite the Fed’s rate-cut signals.

The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index fel…

Im Ae-ji has secured South Korea’s first Olympic boxing medal in 12 years.

Im defeated Yeni Arias of Colombia in a 3-2 decision in the quarterfinals of the women’s 54-kilogram boxing event at the Paris Olympics on Thursday at North Paris Arena.

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Mercedes-Benz Korea Ltd. on Friday expressed “deep regret” over a parking lot fire this week caused by an explosion of an electric vehicle.

The white EV sedan, which appeared to be of Mercedes-Benz’s EQE line, caught fire in an underground parking l…

A man in his 70s has been put under emergency arrest on charges of stabbing a street cleaner in her 60s to death in central Seoul early Friday, police said.

The suspect allegedly stabbed the woman, who was doing her cleaning duty at the time, at an …

Contrary to what its title suggests, “Revolver” is not an action-packed film. Instead, it is a chase drama focusing on a woman’s relentless pursuit of money owed to her, with insufficient thriller elements.

Jeon Do-yeon stars as Ha Soo-young, a form…

South Korea’s Navy chief has called for solidarity to deal with North Korea’s nuclear threats during a U.S.-hosted meeting of senior naval officers in the Indo-Pacific region, his office said Friday.

Adm. Yang Yong-mo made the call Thursday at the I…