Parliamentary subcommittee passes bill to speed up review of fast-track bills

A subcommittee of the National Assembly House Steering Committee on Tuesday passed a bill aimed at significantly shortening the deliberation period for bills designated for fast-track from a maximum of…

Jung Hae In And Ha Young Dish On Their Chemistry And Share Key Points Of “Our Sticky Love”

“Our Sticky Love” has unveiled new stills! “Our Sticky Love” is a sweet romantic comedy that follows Go Eun Sae (Ha Young), an amnesiac prosecutor who suddenly finds herself living…

Space agencies of S. Korea, Brazil to partner in space sciences

South Korean and Brazilian space agencies signed a memorandum of understanding to expand cooperation in a broad range of areas, the Korea Aerospace Administration said Tuesday. The MOU for the…

Lawmakers move for partial tax exemption on stock trades with no gains

People Power Party Rep. Ahn Cheol-soo proposed a bill revision Tuesday that would exempt investors from certain taxes if they sell shares without making a profit. Ahn, a four-term lawmaker…

Who really built hallyu?

A government-backed K-culture festival has revived a question that follows Korean pop culture abroad: how much of it was the government’s doing? The question was put to the organizers of…

Banks' household mortgage lending rates rise to 2 yrs 7 months high in June

Banks’ household mortgage loan rates rose for the second consecutive month to the highest point in two years and seven months in June on rising market interest, central bank data…

Speaker says changes to presidential term 'up to the people'

National Assembly Speaker Rep. Cho Jeong-sik on Tuesday said that changes to the Constitution that affect the incumbent president’s term are “up to the people,” hinting at a shift in…

Bill seeks to secure egg supply for vaccine production

A bill to establish a legal basis for the production of eggs used as raw materials for vaccines was proposed Monday, in a bid to secure a stable supply of…

Park Hae Joon Joins Lee Byung Hun, Go Youn Jung, Lee Do Hyun, And WOODZ In Upcoming Historical Action Film

Park Hae Joon has joined the cast of the upcoming film “Nambeol” (romanized title)! Set in the early Joseon dynasty, “Nambeol” is a hard-boiled martial arts action film that follows…

S. Korea's population slightly up in 2025 on immigration: census

South Korea’s population slightly increased in 2025 from a year earlier despite low birth rates, driven by a rise in immigration, data showed Tuesday, with the share of foreigners reaching…