KB News DeskLee calls for 'war-like resolve’ against violent crime after stabbing attack
President Lee Jae Myung on Thursday called for extraordinary measures to combat violent crime, urging authorities to respond “with the resolve of declaring war” on such offenses. A series of…
Hangang Bus, housing crisis take center stage in Seoul city audit
Seoul’s water transportation service Hangang Bus and the housing affordability crisis took center stage in the parliamentary audit of Seoul’s municipal government on Thursday. At the audit, ruling Democratic Party…
S. Korea reaffirms agreed conditions for OPCON transfer, USFK chief suggests otherwise
The transfer of wartime operational control from the US to South Korea is in the spotlight once again after a top USFK commander hinted that transfer conditions had changed amid…
Beyond firewalls: Singapore's cyber playbook for Korean banks
Singapore’s response to major telecom cyberattack highlights value of constant monitoring and rapid intervention as Korean banks confront security breaches SINGAPORE — Singapore’s cybersecurity chief called for continuous monitoring and…
Busan film fest draws biggest crowds in 11 years amid political storm
Organizers credit Tuesday opening, added screenings, as furor over ‘The Assassin(s)’ loomed large The Busan International Film Festival recorded more than 200,000 admissions this year, its highest tally since 2015,…
Data manipulation found at 30 election commissions
Falsified voter turnout entries occurred at 30 election commissions nationwide during the June 3 local elections, special counsel Lee Tae-hwan’s team said Thursday. The special counsel team found data manipulation…
Watch: Sung Hoon, Oh Se Young, Lee Jung Shin, And More Impress At Script Reading For “What A Boss Wants”
The upcoming drama “What a Boss Wants” has teased the chemistry among its cast! Based on a web novel, “What a Boss Wants” is a romance drama about Kwon Do…
Kang Hoon, Cho Hyun Chul, And Kim Jung Jin Invite Viewers To Their Comedy Trio’s 10th Anniversary Performance In “Happy Anding” Poster
tvN’s upcoming Friday-Saturday drama “Happy Anding” has unveiled its first poster! “Happy Anding” is a coming-of-age drama about three comedians who have spent 10 years struggling as unknowns and, after…
Posco targets LNG cargo tank market with Hanwha Ocean
Posco said Thursday it signed a memorandum of understanding with Hanwha Ocean to develop and test liquefied natural gas carrier cargo tanks made from its proprietary high-manganese steel, aiming to…
Seoul seeks to turn Trump-Kim summit into four-way peace talks: minister
Chung Dong-young calls for permanent peace regime, greater inter-Korean exchanges and revival of Kaesong Industrial Complex South Korea aims to expand a potential summit between US President Donald Trump and…
