Of the total seniors, 51.7 percent received a pension, up 0.5 percentage point on-year. They received 860,000 won (US$619) ...

Lee's instruction came a day after the lawmaker left the ruling Democratic Party after a press photo captured him checking ...

SEOUL, Aug. 6 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks pared earlier losses late Wednesday morning, led by gains in energy and bank ...

A TV screen at Seoul Station, in the center of the capital, on Aug. 6, 2025, shows a report that Kim Keon Hee, wife of former ...

SEOUL, Aug. 6 (Yonhap) -- HD Hyundai Heavy Industries Co., South Korea's leading shipbuilder, said Wednesday it has secured a ...

SEOUL, Aug. 6 (Yonhap) -- Rose of K-pop girl group BLACKPINK has secured eight nominations at this year's MTV Video Music ...

The average sales per book hit a record high of 1,271 copies. Among them, 45 books sold more than 5,000 copies each, with 24 ...

A middle school student has been apprehended as a suspect behind an online post that claimed to have installed an explosive at a major department store in Seoul, police said Wednesday. The boy who is ...

Finance Minister Koo Yun-cheol, who doubles as the deputy prime minister for economic affairs, speaks during a plenary ...

SEOUL, Aug. 6 (Yonhap) -- Special Counsel Lee Myeong-hyeon's team raided the foreign ministry Wednesday over allegations that ...

Joo Jin-woo, a lawmaker of the main opposition People Power Party, arrives at the National Police Agency's headquarters in Seoul on Aug. 6, 2025, to submit a document of complaint against Lee Choon-su ...