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Samsung gains ground in Nvidia HBM4 tests as AI memory supply race tightens Samsung Electronics has emerged as a strong contender in Nvidia’s next-generation AI memory supply race after its sixth-generation high bandwidth memory, known as HBM4, received favorable late-stage test feedback focused on speed and power efficiency... -
Carlyle to acquire full stake in KFC Korea Global private equity firm Carlyle has agreed to acquire full ownership of KFC Korea, deepening its footprint in South Korea’s food and beverage sector and seeking synergies between the fast-food chain’s Korean and Japanese operations.The Nasdaq-list... -
Dongsuh Foods unveils winter-themed space and seasonal menus at Maxim Plant Dongsuh Foods, a major South Korean coffee maker, said Monday that it has transformed its flagship coffee cultural complex, Maxim Plant, into a winter-themed space and introduced a lineup of limited-edition seasonal menus.Located in Hannam-dong, cent... -
Another filibuster as DP advances Dec. 3 insurrection tribunal bill The ruling Democratic Party on Monday advanced a bill to create a special tribunal for insurrection cases tied to the Dec. 3 martial law declaration, as the main opposition People Power Party launched a filibuster to block it.The Democratic Party for... -
More money, more power, literally. Lee Jun-ho stars in superhero series 'Cashero' The 2PM star headlines a grounded, slice-of-life Netflix Korea originalLee Jun-ho, a member of 2PM, has steadily built an equally formidable reputation as an actor, one now synonymous with K-drama success.From the nationwide sensation "The Red Sleeve... -
‘Slow aging’ guru drawn into authorship, harassment claims Dr. Jung Hee-won, a prominent figure in Korea’s healthy lifestyle movement, is facing allegations from a former employee that he abused his position to exploit her labor and subjected her to sexual harassment.The dispute has escalated into dueling po... -
Democratic Party accepts opposition demand for Unification Church special counsel The ruling Democratic Party of Korea on Monday accepted the conservative opposition parties' demand for a new special counsel probe into a bribery scandal centered on the Unification Church linked to lawmakers of both parties.The ruling party's leade... -
Israel's Cabinet approves 19 new Jewish settlements in the occupied West Bank TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Israel’s Cabinet has approved a proposal for 19 new Jewish settlements in the occupied West Bank, the far-right finance minister said Sunday, as the government pushes ahead with a construction binge in the territory that furth... -
Japan prepares to restart world's biggest nuclear plant, 15 years after Fukushima The Japanese region of Niigata is expected to endorse a decision to restart the world's largest nuclear power plant Monday, a watershed moment in the country's pivot back to nuclear since the 2011 Fukushima disaster.Kashiwazaki-Kariwa, located about... -
130 schoolchildren and staff abducted in Nigeria last month have been released, police say ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Some 130 schoolchildren and staff abducted from a Nigerian Catholic school last month by gunmen have been released, police said Sunday.Gunmen seized at least 303 schoolchildren and 12 teachers in Nigeria’s north-central Niger st... -
Trump set to expand immigration crackdown in 2026 despite brewing backlash WASHINGTON (Reuters) -- US President Donald Trump is preparing for a more aggressive immigration crackdown in 2026 with billions in new funding, including by raiding more workplaces — even as backlash builds ahead of next year’s midterm elections.Tru... -
Samsung Biologics acquires $280m GSK plant, securing first US manufacturing base Samsung Biologics said Monday it has inked a $280 million agreement to acquire GSK’s biopharmaceutical manufacturing plant in Rockville, Maryland, securing the Korean contract development and manufacturing organization leader its first production sit... -
Korea cuts E-9 visa quota to 80,000 for 2026 Korea will issue up to 80,000 new E-9 visas in 2026, marking a second consecutive year of reductions to the quota for foreign unskilled workers, the Ministry of Employment and Labor said Monday.The E-9 visa allows nationals from 10 countries, includi... -
Long-delayed destroyer project shifts to competitive bidding South Korea’s arms procurement agency on Monday decided to choose the lead ship contractor for its next-generation destroyer project through competitive bidding, reversing its earlier preference for a sole-source contract after years of delays.The De... -
ARKO Selection begins 18th year, continues its role as platform for new works The ARKO Selection is kicking off its 18th year, with 34 new works selected across six performing arts genres: theater, musicals, dance, music, opera and traditional Korean arts.One of the Arts Council Korea’s flagship funding initiatives, the progra... -
Presidency's return to Blue House is more than just a logistical reset The address for South Korea's presidential office is changing again, moving from Yongsan back to the Blue House after three years and seven months. The move has triggered a series of relocations, including Defense Ministry units displaced by the orig... -
As prisons overflow, Korea moves to expand parole South Korea will increase the number of inmates released on parole from next year as part of efforts to ease chronic overcrowding in correctional facilities, the Ministry of Justice said Sunday.The ministry said it plans to parole about 1,340 inmates... -
Securities class action against Coupang has 'no jurisdictional limitations,' attorney says While it may be difficult to hold Coupang directly liable for the recent data breach that affected more than 33 million users, the US-listed company can still be held accountable for allegedly failing to disclose the incident to global investors -- a... -
Closing out K-pop 2025: Stray Kids dominate, girl groups soar From chart dominators and breakout hits to viral moments and interviews that offered rare insight, this review revisits the artists and stories that shaped K-pop in 2025. Together, they trace a year marked by shifting sounds, global ambition and a ch... -
LG chief urges focused innovation as group faces ‘inflection point’ Koo Kwang-mo, the first chaebol chief to deliver a New Year's address, doubled down on customer value as LG's priority.LG Group Chair Koo Kwang-mo said the conglomerate stands at a critical inflection point and must move beyond past success formulas ...
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