South Korea has a big household debt problem. The country's unique rental system may be to blame
A particular metric that often, if not always comes up in the Bank of Korea's monetary policy decision is a consideration of ...
South Korea December retail sales decline amid political upheaval
South Korea's retail sales declined in December, reflecting weak consumer spending and the fallout of impeached President ...
Preoccupied with its troops in Russia, North Korea unlikely to embrace Trump’s overture soon
North Korea lashed out at U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio for calling it a “rogue” state and warned Monday that such ...
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Can South Korea’s Democracy Survive?
South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol tried to demolish his country’s democracy. In a shocking late-night television address, ...
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How MAGA Made Its Way to South Korea
While Yoon was barricaded inside his home, his supporters waved U.S. flags and adopted Trump’s “Stop the Steal” slogan to ...
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Who is Lee Jae-myung, South Korea’s possible next president?
W HEN SOUTH KOREA’S president, Yoon Suk Yeol, sent troops streaming into the country’s National Assembly on December 3rd, Lee ...
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South Korea Found to Have 14 Additional Offshore Oil and Gas Prospects
A US exploration firm has discovered 14 potential oil and gas prospects in South Korea's East Sea, raising hopes for domestic ...
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US Army welcomes guests to new $46 million lodge in South Korea
CAMP WALKER, South Korea — The U.S. Army opened a new $46 million hotel Monday to provide accommodations for service members ...
What to expect after South Korean president’s indictment on rebellion charges
The jailed president Yoon Suk Yeol, who had been holed up in his presidential compound for weeks after issuing a martial law ...
'Although deepfake porn is a global problem, South Korea has been hit particularly hard'
He began his career covering local news before joining Newsweek as a breaking news reporter, where he wrote about politics, ...