South Korea’s liberal-led legislature has passed a bill allowing heavy punitive damages against traditional news and internet media for publishing false or fabricated information.

Seoul court acquits ex-officials of tampering in case of man slain by North Korean troops A South Korean court on Friday acquitted five former government officials accused of manipulating facts in a ...

Police have launched a special investigation team to pursue allegations that political figures received funds from the Unification Church, after prosecutors belatedly forwarded materials suggesting ...

SEOUL, Dec 2 : South Korea's consumer prices rose 2.4 per cent in November from a year earlier, driven by higher food and services costs, bolstering the case for the Bank of Korea to maintain interest ...

SEOUL, Dec 3 : South Korea's economy expanded by 1.3 per cent in the third quarter, revised central bank data showed on Wednesday, faster than the bank's earlier estimate of 1.2 per cent. It was the ...

YouTube streamer Johnny Somali's trial in South Korea postponed to March 7, 2025, keeping him stuck in the country. Unable to stream due to stay in Korea, Somali faces potential additional charges ...

LG Energy Solution cancels 3.9 trillion won battery order with Freudenberg South Korean battery maker LG Energy Solution (LGES) has cancelled a 3.9 trillion won ($2.7 billion) contract with ...

The Korean pop outsider Effie and the Brooklyn indie-rock band Geese top our critics’ lists this year. By Jon Caramanica and Lindsay Zoladz Jon Caramanica Musicians know how to make music, and they ...

Bad credit can be a barrier to being approved for a car loan or for getting favorable terms. Fortunately, even if your credit history has some blemishes, you still have options from banks, credit ...

A NEW player has emerged in the boardrooms of China’s major banks: the “Big Four” state-owned asset management companies (AMCs) created to clean up the bad debts of four state-owned commercial lenders ...

You usually need good credit to get a personal loan. There's no uniform number but most lenders prefer to see a 620 FICO Score to approve a loan and a 670 to offer better rates and terms. But if your ...

Five foreigners extradited from Thailand to New York have been charged with conspiring to smuggle Breaking Bad-quality methamphetamine that was produced in North Korea, federal prosecutors announced ...