South Korea
South Korea Reports Hacking Incidents at 16 Financial Firms, 100,000 Data Leaks
South Korea has identified hacking incidents at 16 financial firms, with approximately 100,000 cases of data leaks reported so far, according to the...
South Korea Moves to Review Athletes’ Military Exemption System
South Korea is set to review its military service exemption system for elite athletes following controversy surrounding celebrations by members of the national...
Vance Says Alaska LNG Project Still Needs Key Details Resolved
US Vice President JD Vance says the proposed Alaska liquefied natural gas project is expected to move forward, although Washington and Seoul still...
Jaan Roose Completes 160-Metre Slackline Walk 120 Metres Above Seoul
Estonian slackline champion Jaan Roose has completed a dramatic high-altitude walk across central Seoul, balancing on a narrow 160-metre line suspended about 120...
KOICA Says Nigeria Development Portfolio Has Reached $82.74m
The Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) says it has invested $82.74 million, equivalent to about N109.61 billion, in development programmes across Nigeria since...
LG Plans to Cut About 10% of Workforce by Mid-2027
LG Electronics plans to reduce its global workforce by about 10% by mid-2027 as the South Korean technology company seeks to lower costs...
South Korea Rules Out Military Role in Iran War Despite US Pressure
South Korea has ruled out deploying troops or military assets to support the United States in a way that could draw the country...
South Korean Gaming Billionaire Faces Potential $1.5bn Divorce Claim
By Benson Daniel South Korean video game billionaire Kwon Hyuk-bin is facing a potentially record breaking divorce settlement that could see his wife...
