Four political parties and factions led by politicians who have left the ruling People Power Party (PPP) and the main opposition Democratic Party (DP) have agreed to merge into one new party ahead of the April general elections, officials said Friday…

Some 5.2 million cars were expected to hit the road nationwide Friday, the first day of the Lunar New Year holiday, as people head to their hometowns.

Among such cars, some 490,000 vehicles were expected to leave the greater Seoul area for provincia…

The government is not considering increasing cigarette prices despite falling tax revenue, according to officials Friday.

Some media reports have raised the possibility of the government increasing cigarette prices after the April election as it has…

South Korea has been conducting a U.S.-led multinational air exercise, along with four other nations, in Guam since earlier this month to enhance joint operability, the Air Force said Friday.

The annual Cope North exercise has been taking place at t…

The culture ministry has recently mandated films receiving government funding must wait a certain period after their silver screen debut before becoming available on IPTVs and streaming platforms.

The so-called holdback period was specified as a con…

The combined annual income of single-person media creators, such as YouTubers, reached over 1 trillion won (US$753 million) in 2022, according to data released Friday.

A total of 39,366 individuals reported their annual income as single-person media…