Tragic Surge: South Korea's Delivery Workers Face Deadly Year as Death Benefit Applications Soar Bereaved families of delivery workers in South Korea filed 10 applications for death benefits in early 2025, nearing 2024's total.
Escape the City: Seoul's First Urban Forest Lodge Opens Its Doors! A new forest retreat, Surak Hue, opens in northern Seoul, providing urban residents a unique opportunity to connect with nature.
Seoul Stocks Stumble as U.S. Inflation Data Dashes Rate Cut Hopes Seoul shares dipped as disappointing US inflation data led to reduced expectations for Federal Reserve rate cuts. The won also fell.
A Musical Milestone: ‘The Great Gatsby’ Hits Broadway, West End, and Seoul All at Once! "The Great Gatsby" musical will debut on Aug. 1 with simultaneous performances in New York, London, and Seoul.
LS Electric Powers Up Southeast Asia: Aiming for Market Dominance in Vietnam LS Electric showcased its innovative electric solutions for sustainable energy at Elecs Vietnam 2025, highlighting ASEAN's market potential.
Luxury Living: Daewoo E&C Unveils Ambitious Plans for Gaepo’s Newest High-Rise Daewoo Engineering & Construction will launch its luxury brand "The Summit" in Gaepo, Seoul, through a major redevelopment project.
Taihan Cable Aims for Global Dominance with New $358 Million Facility! Taihan Cable & Solution will invest $358.1 million to build a high-voltage submarine cable plant in South Korea.
K-Pop Star Moon Tae-il Faces Appeal After Controversial Rape Sentence Prosecutors appeal the 3.5-year sentence for Moon Tae-il of NCT, convicted of special quasi-rape, amid local media reports.
Art Meets Luxury: How a Hotel is Transforming Seoul's Cultural Scene Kim Tschang-yeul's iconic water-drop paintings reflect his traumatic experiences, showcased at Lotte Hotel Seoul's executive tower.
South Korea's Justice Minister Pick Calls for Major Overhaul of Prosecution Powers Justice minister nominee Jung Sung-ho emphasizes the necessity of removing public prosecution's investigative powers during a hearing.
Discover Japan's Hidden Gems: Klook and Hoshino Resorts Team Up for Unique Travel Experiences Klook partners with Hoshino Resorts to enhance access to regional Japan, boosting travel experiences in Asia Pacific.
Seoul's Mayor Oh Eyes Third Term: Is the Public Ready for More? Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon expresses intent to run for a third term, pledging to work harder and await public judgment.
Banking on Change: Major Financial Leaders Face Term Limits Amid Political Shifts Major banking group leaders face term expirations and increased scrutiny as new leadership reviews approach in early next year.
Ex-President Yoon’s Insurrection Case Takes a Twist: U.S. Ambassador's Visit Blocked! A special counsel team denied former US ambassador Morse Tan access to detained ex-President Yoon Suk Yeol's cell in Seoul.
Kia Turns Cars into Cinemas: LG's New In-Car Streaming Tech Takes Over! LG Electronics enhances Kia models with advanced in-car entertainment, creating immersive media experiences for drivers and passengers.
K-Pop Showdown: Hybe's Katseye Soars While JYP's VCHA Struggles Hybe's Katseye thrives in the US, while JYP's VCHA struggles, highlighting differing K-pop localization strategies.
Can APEC Summit Spark a New Era in Inter-Korean Relations? Experts suggest the Lee Jae Myung administration use the APEC summit to improve strained inter-Korean relations.
Busan Beats the Competition: South Korea to Host UNESCO World Heritage Committee in 2026! Busan will host the 48th UNESCO World Heritage Committee meeting, marking South Korea's first time since 1977.
Cheers to Bar Leone: Hong Kong's Best Bar Repeats as Top Spot in Asia! Bar Leone in Hong Kong wins The Best Bar in Asia and Hong Kong for the second year, showcasing its exceptional quality and service.
Justice for Cpl. Chae: Special Counsel Takes a Closer Look at Military Probe Special Prosecutor's team to question former Marine investigator in 2023 death case of a young Marine.
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