KB News DeskSK hynix scouts sites for Seoul headquarters
SK hynix is considering establishing a new office in Seoul — potentially in the Gangnam district — as the world’s leading memory chip maker expands its operations amid an artificial…
Jungkook finally watched 'Hope.' Here's his verdict
The shout-out lands as the 50 billion won epic heads into its toughest week yet “Hope” might have just picked up its highest-profile fan yet. BTS member Jungkook gave Na…
2026 Asia Artist Awards (AAA) Announces First Artist Lineup
The first performer lineup has been revealed for this year’s Asia Artist Awards! Hosted by Ji Chang Wook and Jang Won Young, the 2026 Asia Artist Awards will take place…
Defense Ministry begins return to former headquarters after 4 years
South Korea’s Defense Ministry has begun moving back into its former headquarters, marking a U-turn on one of the most visible changes made under former President Yoon Suk Yeol. The…
Special counsel seeks 7-yr prison term for ex-spy chief in perjury appellate trial
A special counsel team on Monday requested a seven-year prison term for former National Intelligence Service (NIS) Director Cho Tae-yong in his appellate trial on charges of giving false testimony…
Igis completes W900b acquisition of Doosan Tower
Deal completed after failed 2025 bid, with NH Investment and Hana Bank providing financing Igis Asset Management has completed its acquisition of Doosan Tower in central Seoul in a deal…
Lee vows to create diplomatic conditions to resume inter-Korean, NK-US dialogue
BRASILIA — President Lee Jae Myung pledged to make every effort to create diplomatic conditions conducive to the resumption of dialogue with North Korea, as well as talks between the…
PPP at risk of losing W40b won after Yoon's election law conviction
A Seoul court convicted former President Yoon Suk Yeol of election law violations Monday, putting the main opposition party at risk of returning nearly 40 billion won ($27.3 million) that…
Not YouTuber or doctor: Athlete, teacher top Korean students' dream jobs
Forget YouTuber or doctor. South Korean teenagers still dream most of becoming teachers, while younger children are setting their sights on careers in sports. Teacher was the top dream job…
Coupang makes won stablecoin push with Woori Bank
Coupang has teamed up with Woori Bank to test real-time settlement using won-backed stablecoins, positioning its commerce and delivery network as a potential launchpad for the digital currency. The two…
