Naver Corp. on Friday reported its 2023 net profit of 988.4 billion won (US$742.2 million), up 46.8 percent from a year earlier.

The company said in a regulatory filing that operating profit for the year rose 14.1 percent on-year to 1.48 trillion wo…

South Korea’s inflation fell below 3 percent for the first time in six months in January, showing signs that inflationary pressure is easing, data showed Friday.

Consumer prices, a key gauge of inflation, rose 2.8 percent on-year last month, compare…

South Korea and Indonesia have agreed to allow airlines to freely operate flights between their regional airports, Seoul’s transport ministry said Friday.

In their latest bilateral aviation talks Wednesday, the two sides agreed to free up flight rou…

North Korea fired several cruise missiles off the west coast Friday, the South Korean military said, in the latest in a series of the North’s cruise missile launches this year.

The Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) said it detected the North’s launch at a…

South Korean stocks surged more than 2 percent late Friday morning, in line with overnight Wall Street gains bolstered by big tech companies’ earnings.

The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index climbed 54.62 points, or 2.15 percent, to 2,597.0…

Police said Friday they have arrested a married couple in their 20s on charges of killing twin baby sisters, who were less than 2 months old, at a motel in Incheon.

The 49-day-old twins were found dead, lying with their faces down on a motel bed in …