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Castrop injured in Gladbach friendly

Jens Castrop, the Korean-German midfielder who represented South Korea at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, was taken off on a stretcher after suffering an injury in a preseason friendly. Borussia…

HD Construction Equipment doubles renewable power share

HD Construction Equipment said Thursday it has signed renewable power purchase agreements totaling 12.4 megawatt-peak, more than doubling the renewable share of electricity used at its Incheon plant. Under the…

Celltrion’s record quarter sparks target-price upgrades

Newer products lift margins and growth outlook as UBS names Celltrion its top Korean healthcare pick Celltrion’s record second-quarter results have prompted a wave of target-price upgrades from Korean and…

LG Uplus posts record profit on AI data center growth

LG Uplus posted a record quarterly operating profit in the second quarter as rapid growth in its artificial intelligence data center business and cost-cutting efforts offset a decline in overall…

Homeplus reopens ahead of full operations next week

Homeplus said Thursday it is starting its reopening with a soft launch today, drawing on the cash injection that kept its rehabilitation alive, with a court decision on the plan…

K-pop's toughest stage comes after debut

Rare breakthroughs by Rescene and Ateez underscore how difficult long-term survival has become Two K-pop acts have been making headlines this summer, and their stories could not be more different.…

Iran says close to Hormuz plan with Oman, but reopening depends on US

TEHRAN, Iran (AFP) — Iran and Oman have agreed a route for ships transiting the Strait of Hormuz and were finalizing arrangements for jointly managing the strategic waterway, Tehran said…

League of Legends and classical music? Gaming seeks cultural prestige through art

Korea’s gaming giants are expanding their franchises into fine arts in a bid to reshape public perception Riot Games, the company behind global gaming phenomenon League of Legends, is bringing…

Army seeks counterintelligence overhaul against AI-based threats

South Korea’s Army has begun work to overhaul its counterintelligence system to respond to increasingly sophisticated intelligence activities, particularly those involving artificial intelligence, by North Korea and neighboring countries, the…

Lee orders all-out response as record heat rages, drought deepens

* 추가 자료 나오면 업데이트 하겠습니다. President Lee Jae Myung on Thursday ordered an all-out government response to record-breaking heat and a worsening drought, directing authorities nationwide to mobilize every…