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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... -
Heading to Myeong-dong? Expect holiday crowds Seoul’s Jung-gu District said Monday it would strengthen crowd safety measures ahead of the Christmas and New Year holidays, as large crowds are expected in Myeong-dong, one of the city’s busiest shopping areas.The district designated six days, from ... -
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... -
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... -
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... -
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... -
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... -
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... -
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... -
Global education, gated access: Who gets into Korea’s international schools On weekday mornings in Jeju’s Global Education City, students stream into sprawling campuses offering the International Baccalaureate, British A-levels and American high school diplomas.Classes are conducted almost entirely in English with college co... -
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... -
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... -
Japanese woman probed over alleged attempt to enter Jungkook’s home Police are investigating a Japanese woman in her 50s for allegedly attempting to access the Seoul residence of BTS member Jungkook, authorities said Monday.The woman is suspected of repeatedly trying to unlock the door of the singer’s home during her... -
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... -
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 ... -
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... -
Seoul shares soar over 2% on eased AI valuation woes South Korean stocks closed more than 2 percent higher Monday as investors scooped up big-cap tech shares amid improved sentiment stemming from revived artificial intelligence confidence. The local currency lost ground against the US dollar.The benchm... -
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... -
Jennie unveils hangul veil at MMA 2025, spotlighting Korean aesthetics through Le Je Blackpink’s Jennie once again placed Korean aesthetics at the center of the fashion conversation, unveiling a striking look created by Seoul-based brand Le Je at the 2025 Melon Music Awards on Saturday.The 15-meter veil covered with inscriptions in h... -
JCS confirms revised MDL rule amid rise in North Korean incursions South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff confirmed Monday that frontline units received a revised internal guideline on how to determine Military Demarcation Line violations, amid a recent rise in North Korean troop incursions inside the Demilitarized Zon...
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