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The retrial of Kim Jae-gyu, the former director of the KCIA who assassinated President Park Chung-hee, is currently happening. Will his name be redeemed?
When Kim Jae-gyu was arrested soon after the assassination of Park Chung-hee on October 26th, 1979, he was put on…
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Musicow sells out first US music equity offering backed by Kelly Clarkson hit
(Courtesy of Musicow) Musicow Inc., a South Korean music copyright trading platform pioneer, has sold out its debut US music…
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US immigration authorities detain Korean green card holder – The Korea Times
A Korean living in the United States as a permanent resident has been detained by U.S. immigration authorities amid a…
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Glass Skin boom: Why Seoul’s interactive beauty clinics are hottest stop for foreign tourists
A foreign tourist receives skincare and makeup services at CJ Olive Young’s flagship beauty concept store, Olive Young N Seongsu,…
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Korean court rejects ex-leader Yoon’s request to be freed
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LG Energy, GM’s JV Ultium Cells to retrofit Tennessee plant to produce LFP batteries
The Ultium Cells plant in Spring Hill, Tennessee adds production of lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery cells (Courtesy of GM)…
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[ANNOUNCEMENT]: SNARK SUBS
Since snark subs became A Thing, we have received a large number of messages asking us to ban users of…
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K Shipbuilding up for sale as Korean shipyards ride new boom
(Screenshot captured from K Shipbuilding website) K Shipbuilding Co., a mid-tier South Korean shipbuilder, will be put on the market…
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I don’t care about what Taemin did to his nose
“‘Omg nooo that was his BEST feature 😭” okay, let’s all take a breath. First of all, it’s just a…
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LG Group executives to meet with Honda CEO to explore partnership
The interior of a car equipped with LG’s infotainment system LG Group is accelerating its efforts to build a partnership…
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Blackstone in talks to acquire Korea’s top beauty salon Juno Hair in $590 mn deal
Juno Hair is South Korea’s largest premium hair salon chain US private equity firm Blackstone Inc. is pursuing the acquisition…
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Copycat Korean goods flood global e-commerce platforms
Manyo Factory, a Korean indie cosmetics brand, is best known for facial masks Counterfeit Korean beauty, fashion and food products…
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SK Hynix leads Samsung in customized HBM; lands Nvidia, Microsoft deals
The exterior of SK Hynix’s semiconductor plant in Icheon, Gyeonggi Province (Courtesy of Yonhap) SK Hynix Inc. has secured Nvidia…
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President Lee: Businesses at center of policy priorities for economic growth
President Lee Jae-myung (center) speaks before meeting with business leaders on June 13, 2025 South Korean President Lee Jae-myung on…
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Seoul agrees to reduce Jakarta’s KF-21 cost share by two thirds
The KF-21 Boramae, South Korea’s first domestically developed fighter jet South Korea has finally agreed to reduce Indonesia’s contribution to…
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Nexon Games rally on Tencent’s attempt to buy Nexon
Dungeon & Fighter by Nexon Shares of Nexon Games Co., the game-developing studio under Nexon Co., surged on Friday morning…
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GIC resumes Seoul Finance Center sale in major Korean property deal
Seoul Finance Center Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund GIC is resuming the sale of Seoul Finance Center, a landmark office tower…
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Korea’s ruling party revives corporate law reform with stricter rules
Democratic Party lawmakers on June 5 applauded after passing three special investigation bills previously vetoed by former President Yoon Suk…
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How Trump’s racist agenda harnesses opposition to DEI and antisemitism
The US government has become increasingly explicit with its racism during the second Donald Trump administration. During a summit at…
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Korean pension funds, insurers seek customized investment vehicles
Ro Seunghwan (second from left), head of alternative investments at GEPS and Kim Hyun Wook (third from left), a senior…
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South Korea asks US for tailored approach to chip tariffs
Container port in Busan South Korea has officially requested that the US take a distinct approach in its ongoing probe…
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Seoul appeal: Korean art captivates Indonesia’s affluent connoisseurs
Exhibition ‘Mumool’ featuring Choi Sang Chul at Baik Art Jakarta (Courtesy of Baik Art) JAKARTA – Last Thursday, Baik Art…
