KB News DeskSouth Korean envoy to the Philippines receives top diplomatic honor
South Korean Ambassador to the Philippines Lee Sang-hwa, who is set to leave the country after completing his three-year term, recently received one of the Philippine government’s highest diplomatic decorations…
LG moves deeper into humanoid supply chain
Hiring across R&D, quality and global sales signals LG’s push toward external actuator supply LG Electronics is filling out its robot-actuator organization from research to sales, opening six mid-career positions…
Police investigate mass leak of GitHub access tokens
Over 500 accounts believed to be affected as police issue security advisory South Korea’s national police said Tuesday they had launched an investigation after confirming that a large number of…
Foreign arrivals at regional airports hit record high
The Korea Airports Corporation said Tuesday that a record 1.57 million foreign travelers entered South Korea through the country’s five major regional airports between January and May, underscoring growing demand…
Ruling party changes leadership vote rule amid infighting
The ruling Democratic Party of Korea approved its contentious change of the national convention rule amid infighting, steering clear of hurdles to adopt the ranked-choice voting to elect its leader…
Uijeongbu High's famed graduation photos capture Korea's biggest memes of 2026
If you want a recap of Korea’s biggest memes and viral moments, look no further than Uijeongbu High School’s annual graduation photos. Since 2009, the high school in Gyeonggi Province…
Chung Myung-whun to lead Classic Busan for two more years
Busan has extended conductor Chung Myung-whun’s contract as artistic director of Classic Busan by two years, the city government said Friday. Under the renewed term, Chung will work with the…
Comedian Park Na-rae referred to prosecution over physical assault, verbal abuse charges
Comedian Park Na-rae was referred to the prosecution on charges of verbal abuse and physical assault against her former managers, police said Friday. Park has been under police probe over…
Xi meets N. Korea's premier ahead of 65th anniv. of friendship treaty: report
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un presides over the First Enlarged Meeting of the Ninth Central Military Commission of the Workers’ Party of Korea and signs seven written orders on Thursday,…
Seoul backs easing contact rules for pro-Pyongyang group in Japan
Chang Yoon-jeong, deputy spokesperson for South Korea’s Unification Ministry, answers a reporter’s question during a regular press briefing at the Government Complex Seoul on June 26. (Yonhap) The South Korean…
