Police have booked a YouTuber and a doctor on murder charges as part of an investigation into a video claiming that a 36-week-old fetus was aborted.

In June, a YouTube video stirred public controversy when a woman, who introduced herself as in her 2…

Krafton Inc., a South Korean game firm, said Monday it has acquired Tokyo-based game studio Tango Gameworks.

Krafton said it will absorb Tango Gameworks’ developers and the rights to its acclaimed rhythm action combat game Hi-Fi RUSH, according to t…

Household loans extended by banks in South Korea rose for the fourth consecutive month in July, led by a rise in mortgage loan growth, central bank data showed Monday, amid an extended restrictive monetary policy mode.

Banks’ outstanding household l…

President Yoon Suk Yeol will send former chief of staff Kim Dae-ki as a special envoy to attend the inauguration ceremony of new Dominican Republic President Luis Abinader, his office said Monday.

Kim plans to convey Yoon’s letter that congratulates…

Over half of foreign companies operating in South Korea expect a contentious pro-labor bill being pushed forward by opposition parties will negatively impact their businesses here, a survey showed Monday.

In the survey conducted by Mono Research on …

Senior diplomats of South Korea and Colombia discussed Monday efforts to deepen bilateral relations and cooperation in areas like economy and development aid, in their policy talks that resumed after a four-year pandemic-driven hiatus.

The high-leve…

Defense Minister nominee Kim Yong-hyun, the head of the Presidential Security Service, is a retired three-star Army general, considered to be well-versed in President Yoon Suk Yeol’s security initiatives as a close aide.

After a parliamentary hearin…

OpenAI chief strategy officer Jason Kwon said Monday he expected humans to keep control over artificial intelligence, playing down concerns over the unchecked development of the fast-growing technology.

Kwon told an AI forum in Seoul that finding wa…