A recent fire in the basement parking lot of an apartment complex in Incheon, caused by a Mercedes-Benz EQE electric sedan, is fueling a growing anxiety akin to “electric vehicle (EV) phobia.” The blaze caused at least 10 billion won ($7.33 million) …

The government on Tuesday is set to approve a list of people to be granted special pardons on the occasion of Liberation Day, with all eyes on whether former South Gyeongsang Gov. Kim Kyoung-soo will be included.

The list, which was drawn up by a ju…

The Cabinet on Tuesday demanded the National Assembly reconsider two contentious bills aimed at enhancing the rights of workers and providing cash handouts to the entire population.

A motion demanding parliamentary reconsideration was approved durin…

Today (%) Previous Session(%) Change (BP)

1-year TB 3.074 3.084 -1.0

2-year TB 3.023 3.034 -1.1

3-year TB 2.924 2.946 -2.2

10-year TB 2.973 3.000 -2.7

2-year MSB 2.981 2.997 -1.6

3-year CB (AA-) 3.402 3.421 -1.9

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Source: Yonhap News Age…

Samsung Electronics Co.’s labor union said Tuesday it will launch a four-day strike from Liberation Day this week, stepping up pressure over their demand for a pay raise and additional bonuses.

The National Samsung Electronics Union (NSEU), the larg…

A U.S. armored unit staged live-fire drills at a firing range near the border with North Korea last week as part of an exercise designed to check its readiness to swiftly deploy from the U.S. mainland, the U.S. Army in South Korea said Tuesday.

Troo…

Members of mixed-gender K-pop quartet KARD had a lot on their minds as they prepared for a new album.

Known for its unique blend of moombahton, a fusion of house music and reggaeton, and mature musical style, KARD has gained explosive popularity ove…

Police have referred a lawmaker of the main opposition Democratic Party to the prosecution for allegedly underreporting the amount of his personal assets ahead of April’s general elections, officials said Tuesday.

The Yongin Dongbu Police Station re…