North Korea's Kim reaffirms support for Xi, hails Pyongyang summit as milestone in China ties

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un (center right) and Chinese President Xi Jinping talk at Pyongyang International Airport on June 9 before Xi boarded his plane after wrapping up a two-day…

Venezuela quake survivors seek food, shelter

Residents search through the rubble of a building that collapsed in the earthquakes in La Guaira, Venezuela, Tuesday, June 30, 2026. (AP Photo/Ariana Cubillos) Death oll rises to nearly 2,000…

FAMS 2026 opens with call for Korea's AI mobility shift

Herald Media Group CEO Choi Jin-young (left) and Korea Future eco-Mobility Service Association Chairman Lee Seok-gu deliver welcoming remarks during the Future AI Mobility Summit 2026 at the Korea Chamber…

Homeplus, Korea Zinc unions join forces to condemn MBK Partners

Labor groups call for tougher private equity oversight, government intervention The labor unions of Homeplus and Korea Zinc hold a press conference in central Seoul on Tuesday, chastising MBK Partners’…

‘The Korean Table’ serves up more than food

Installation view of “The Korean Table: Food, Nature, and Life” at the National Museum of Korea in Seoul (NMK) In Korea, “Have you eaten?” has long served as a greeting,…

Korea's biggest piracy operator is finally home — and behind bars

The first extradition under the 2002 Korea-Japan treaty brings the alleged Newtoki operator before prosecutors The alleged operator of the illegal webtoon site Newtoki is escorted through Gimpo Airport after…

South Korea’s Supreme Court Dismisses Meta’s Data Fine Appeal

In a landmark ruling, South Korea’s Supreme Court has dismissed an appeal by Meta, the social media behemoth formerly known as Facebook, against a 6.7 billion-won ($4.6 million) fine. The fine was imposed by…

Samsung SDI showcases next-generation batteries at IAA Transportation 2024

CEO vows to continue supplying top-quality, safety-ensured batteries through close collaboration with customers By Kang Seung-woo Samsung SDI is showcasing its lineup of next-generation batteries optimized for electric commercial vehicles…

Samsung in urgent need of boosting foundry yield for AI processors

Nvidia CEO hints at switching suppliers from TSMC By Nam Hyun-woo Samsung Electronics faces an urgent need to enhance its foundry manufacturing yield for artificial intelligence (AI) processors as Nvidia…

Ex-Samsung chief strategy officer joins Arm board

By Nam Hyun-woo Sohn Young-kwon, former president and chief strategy officer (CSO) of Samsung Electronics, will join the board of Arm, the U.K.-based processor intellectual property (IP) company said Thursday…