SEOUL, The top court finalized a suspended prison term for former Justice Party lawmaker Lee Eun-ju on Thursday on charges of election law violations.

Lee was charged with receiving illegal political funds totaling 3.12 million won (US$2,339) in late…

SEOUL, North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has supervised the test-firing of a new surface-to-sea missile and ordered a tighter defense posture near the western maritime border, state media reported Thursday.

North Korea test-launched the new missile, na…

The Inter-Ministerial Commission for the Facilitation of Travel and Transportation of Tourists and Passengers at the International Border Gate and International Gateway Nationwide held here on Feb. 15 its first plenary meeting allowing the participant…

SEOUL, Kakao Corp. on Thursday reported a net loss of 1.66 trillion won (US$1.24 billion) for the fourth quarter of 2023, staying in the red year-on-year.

The company said in a regulatory filing that it posted an operating profit of 189.2 billion won…

SEOUL, Chung Mong-gyu, the much-maligned president of the Korea Football Association (KFA), will meet with senior executives on Friday to determine the fate of the beleaguered men’s national team head coach Jurgen Klinsmann, the sport’s national gover…

SEOUL, Hwang Sun-woo has advanced to the final of the men’s 100-meter freestyle at the world swimming championships in Qatar, becoming the first South Korean to race for a medal in the event.

Hwang finished third overall in the semifinals of the 100m…