Korea eyes $19.8b Texas gas power project as 1st US investment deal

South Korea is nearing a decision to back a $19.8 billion gas-fired power project in Texas as the first investment under its strategic US investment commitment, according to government and…

Lee Min Jung And Kim Ji Suk’s New Drama Announces Premiere Date And Supporting Cast

The upcoming drama “Fine, Let’s Get Divorced” (literal translation) has unveiled its supporting cast! “Fine, Let’s Get Divorced” follows the realistic divorce journey of a married couple who run a…

Taiwan says it worked with US to bust high-end chip smuggling

Taiwan said it worked with the US to break up an attempt to smuggle high-end chips, highlighting expanding maritime cooperation as China steps up pressure in the region. Taiwan’s Coast…

Make 'wakppu ball,' make Korean friends

The Seoul Global Center is inviting international students in Seoul to make “wakppu ball,” or wax balls, with local participants as part of a cultural exchange program. Wax balls are…

Gold declines as traders weigh prospects for interest-rate hike

Gold declined ahead of a potentially divisive decision on US interest rates later this week, while a fragile pause in Middle East hostilities soothed inflation fears. Bullion fell as much…

Alert issued after suspected white phosphorus leak at US base

An emergency alert was issued in the regional city of Pyeongtaek on Tuesday hosting the US Forces Korea (USFK) after police received a report of a suspected white phosphorus leak…

Turkey to host UNESCO World Heritage Committee in Istanbul next year

The UNESCO World Heritage Committee on Tuesday chose Turkey to host next year’s 49th session in Istanbul, organizers said. The decision was made during the 48th session being held in…

Lee Jung Eun, Kong Hyo Jin, Park So Dam, And Lee Yeon Hide A Deadly Mission Behind A Family Trip In “The Journey To Gyeongju”

Upcoming film “The Journey to Gyeongju” has unveiled new stills ahead of its premiere! “The Journey to Gyeongju” is a family revenge film about a mother and three daughters who…

S. Korea's 1st investment project in U.S. said to be power plant

South Korea’s first project for investment in the United States under a bilateral trade deal is likely to be a power plant, government sources said Tuesday. Earlier, Industry Minister Kim…

Opposition leader says people will punish the administration for creating 'real estate hell'

People Power Party leader Rep. Jang Dong-hyeok on Tuesday continued the attack on the administration, saying that the people will “send the administration to hell” for creating “real estate hell.”…