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Permanent South Korean agricultural and industrial exhibition opens in Bishkek Akipress03:54
India, South Korea sign pact on defence, cyber, training cooperation NDTV.com01:53
South Korea, U.S. to begin nuclear submarine talks The Dong-a Ilbo00:30
South Korea president asks officials to consider arrest warrant for Netanyahu: report Anadolu Agency14:34
S. Korean, Indian defense ministers discuss expanding ties The Korea Herald09:49
Man to be charged after allegedly stealing bank cards on flight from South Korea to S’pore The Straits Times14:11
S. Korea’s vice foreign minister visits Washington amid stalled nuclear submarine talks The Korea Herald07:05

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Samsung shares soar with strike averted but $530,000 bonuses for some raise concern The Straits Times06:08

South Korea seeks quicker OPCON transfer than US timeline suggests The Korea Herald06:07

In the last 15 minutes

Lotte World Aquarium unveils baby Humboldt penguin The Korea Times06:00

In the last half-hour

Two Koreans freed after Lee's rebuke; Blue House expresses mixed responses Asia Today05:42

In the last hour

Nearly 3m Korean workers left out of Buddha’s birthday holiday The Korea Herald05:26

South Korea to launch Earth observation satellite from US in July Anadolu Agency05:22

Seoul says 2 South Korean activists released after Israeli detention aboard Gaza aid flotilla Anadolu Agency05:22

Japanese orthopedic surgeons visit Seoul Medical Center for hip surgery training Korea Biomedical Review05:16

South Korea, US held talks on revising management of fortified North Korea border The Straits Times05:15

In the last 2 hours

Korea, EU discuss ways to expand supply chain cooperation Korea JoongAng Daily04:45

Samsung AI bonus spat tests South Korea’s Labor-friendly leader The Straits Times04:45

Israel releases two Koreans detained on Gaza-bound aid flotillas: Seoul The Korea Herald04:35

South Korea coach 'hurt' by support for North team Channel NewsAsia04:26

South Korea says nationals held by Israel released after Gaza aid vessel seizure Miami Herald04:24

Presidential office welcomes Israel's release of 2 Koreans captured on Gaza-bound aid vessels The Korea Times04:11

In the last 4 hours

Korea mobilizes diplomatic outposts for youth employment The Korea Times04:02

How 22 years of hallyu is reshaping traditional Japanese family values Asia Today04:00

Permanent South Korean agricultural and industrial exhibition opens in Bishkek Akipress03:54

US envoy nominee Steel vows to boost alliance, urges equal treatment for US firms Asia Today03:49

Japan's Nikkei, South Korea's Kospi jump on Iran hopes Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha03:45

Water tank overflow leaves 1,376 Daegu homes without power The Korea Herald03:44

Kookmin University research team presents paper at international AI conference The Korea Times03:24

Prosecutors seek arrest warrant for YouTuber over Kim Soo-hyun allegations The Korea Times03:24

Korea’s most-populous province launches multilingual blitz to get foreign residents to vote The Korea Times03:21

Gangnam District launches QR-based multilingual safety training for construction workers The Korea Times03:14

Samsung union says South Korea strike on hold ‘until further notice’ Malay Mail03:08

Tokyo and Seoul stocks soar on hopes of diplomatic breakthrough with Iran Malay Mail02:57

Seoul official says no special U.S.-North Korea contact appears to be underway Korea JoongAng Daily02:40

In the last 6 hours

Nominee for US envoy to S. Korea vows stronger alliance for security, prosperity The Korea Times02:08

India, South Korea Sign Pact On Defence, Cyber, Training Cooperation NDTV.com01:53

Korea sees potential wartime operational control transfer as early as next year The Korea Times01:49

Official campaigning for June 3 local elections begins Yonhap News Agency01:45

Korean palaces emerge as Seoul's hottest cultural attractions Miami Herald01:42

India, South Korea deepen defence cooperation with MoUs, innovation push in Seoul talks The Hindu Business Line01:40

Seoul shares open sharply higher on US-Iran hope, Samsung wage deal The Korea Times01:29

As spring fades, Korean peninsula braces for record summer heat Asia Today01:27

Hanwha Ocean teams with Microsoft, Google on AI warships Miami Herald01:22

Seoul official says no special US-N. Korea contact appears to be under way The Korea Times01:17

India, S Korea deepen cooperation in defence, cybersecurity, training Hindustan Times01:12

South Korea's t'way Air gains regulatory nod for rebrand ch-aviation01:11

China's Xi may visit North Korea as early as next week, Yonhap reports The Straits Times01:04

Nominee for U.S. envoy to Korea stresses commitment to security, prosperity through stronger alliance Korea JoongAng Daily01:01

First-time homebuyers in Seoul hit 4-year high in April Miami Herald01:01

Korea, US agree to launch JFS security working group in Seoul Asia Today00:55

N. Korea briefly reports women’s football win over S. Korean side The Korea Herald00:50

Gov't to extend fuel tax cut through July amid consumer price pressure The Korea Times00:38

US envoy nominee stresses stronger Korea-US alliance Asia Today00:35

Korea’s shipping risks persist despite Hormuz passage The Dong-a Ilbo00:30

South Korea, U.S. to begin nuclear submarine talks The Dong-a Ilbo00:30

US ambassador nominee vows to protect US firms in S. Korea from discrimination The Korea Herald00:30

South Korea Shares May Find Traction On Thursday RTT News00:18

Earlier today

South Korean tanker exits Hormuz under Iranian-approved transit corridor KOREA PRO00:05

In the last 8 hours

Delhi, Seoul to work on air defence and energy weapons systems The Times of India23:41 20-May-26

Ancient Crater Lakes May Have Provided Ideal Conditions for Earth’s Earliest Oxygen-Breathing Life Sci.News23:30 20-May-26

Campaign officially begins for June 3 elections with 7,800 candidates The Korea Times23:06 20-May-26

From the 'Gate of the Dead' to lively haunts, Sindang-dong blends the historical and hip Korea JoongAng Daily23:01 20-May-26

Oil slips and stocks recover as fears over Hormuz blockade ease Qatar Tribune22:43 20-May-26

South Korea Tentatively Selects Small Container Line for Test Arctic Voyage The Maritime Executive22:22 20-May-26

Yesterday

Former Rep. Michelle Steel vows to ensure American companies receive ‘equal treatment’ if confirmed as ambassador to… Orange County Register22:05 20-May-26

Sixteen years on the fence: Time for Korea to come down The Korea Herald21:38 20-May-26

The Duet of Command: Key Operational Issues for Opcon Transfer The Diplomat19:56 20-May-26

FuriosaAI aims to be South Korea's Nvidia with 'renegade' chip Nikkei Asian Review19:49 20-May-26

South Korea: cubism opens new Centre Pompidou outpost in Seoul euronews19:37 20-May-26

No longer just a labor dispute: Samsung strike draws global focus The Korea Times18:54 20-May-26

Samsung reaches tentative union deal, averting crippling strike Taipei Times18:47 20-May-26

A Check-In On North Korea and Russia’s Wartime Partnership War on the Rocks18:35 20-May-26

Samsung union says S Korea strike on hold ‘until further notice’ Kuwait Times18:16 20-May-26

Nominee for US envoy to Korea vows stronger alliance for security, prosperity The Korea Times17:40 20-May-26

South Korea: cubism launches Korean branch of Centre Pompidou euronews17:24 20-May-26

South Korea: cubism opens Korean branch of Centre Pompidou euronews17:14 20-May-26

Ex-South Korean Diplomat Says Kurdistan24 English Is His ‘Primary News Source’ Kurdistan2416:53 20-May-26

South Korea launches $54 bln industrial support package, including steel sector Fast Markets16:51 20-May-26

The South Korean government intervenes as Samsung workers are poised to strike AsiaNews.it16:41 20-May-26

After two rejected arrest warrant bids, Seoul police review whether to try again with HYBE’s Bang Si-hyuk (Reports) Music Business Worldwide16:31 20-May-26

School trip debate highlights pressures of dealing with parental complaints The Korea Times16:28 20-May-26

South Korean Funeral Firm Loses $33 Million on BitMine Ethereum ETF BeInCrypto16:19 20-May-26

India, South Korea to advance cooperation in cyber defence, training Hindustan Times15:52 20-May-26

India eyes S Korea’s military industry might to fuel defence aatmanirbharta The Hindu Business Line15:50 20-May-26

N. Korea's Naegohyang beat S. Korea's Suwon FC Women in hyped-up football match Yonhap News Agency15:10 20-May-26

Rajnath Singh holds wide-ranging defence talks in Seoul, pushes strategic cooperation The Hindu15:06 20-May-26

Mirae Asset Securities launches platform for young business leaders Miami Herald15:04 20-May-26

South Korea president asks officials to consider arrest warrant for Netanyahu: report Anadolu Agency14:34 20-May-26

Oci breaks ground on Alamo City energy storage project in Texas Miami Herald14:34 20-May-26

The Robots That Built Seoul’s Robot Museum Yanko Design14:29 20-May-26

Association between smartphone overdependence and alcohol and tobacco use behaviors among adolescents in Korea Nature.com14:27 20-May-26

How To Spend Two Days In Seoul Forbes14:01 20-May-26

After 'Tank Day' backlash, Starbucks Korea postpones other marketing events and activities Korea JoongAng Daily13:29 20-May-26

Oil retreats, stocks rise on cautious Mideast war hopes Kuwait Times13:10 20-May-26

Oceans Ministry continues push to develop Busan region into global maritime hub Korea JoongAng Daily13:08 20-May-26

Japan, South Korea Deepen Energy Ties in Latest Sign of Thaw Energy Intelligence12:54 20-May-26

Korean tanker passes through Strait of Hormuz after Seoul-Tehran coordination The Korea Times12:54 20-May-26

South Korean Arctic Container Trial Voyage to Stop at Norway’s Tromsø Port High North News12:54 20-May-26

S. Korea-operated vessel passes through Strait of Hormuz: foreign ministry The Korea Herald12:53 20-May-26

Why are nearly 50,000 Samsung workers about to strike in South Korea? Al Jazeera12:44 20-May-26

SK Telink brings Starlink to five South Korean shipping firms Light Reading12:36 20-May-26

South Korea eyes new bid to encourage box shipping via the Arctic The Loadstar12:30 20-May-26

Oceans ministry pushing to develop global maritime hub in southeastern Korea: minister The Korea Times12:24 20-May-26

With direct government mediation: Samsung Electronics resumes wage negotiations to end general strike crisis Voice Of Emirates12:05 20-May-26

Rain expected nationwide through Thursday with heavy rain advisories in some regions The Korea Herald12:01 20-May-26

Samsung faces strike after pay talks with union fall apart BNN Bloomberg11:54 20-May-26

South Korean president condemns detention of nationals aboard Gaza flotilla Syrian Arab News Agency11:46 20-May-26

Unification minister says peace-oriented approach differs from North Korea's hostile two-state policy Korea JoongAng Daily11:45 20-May-26

India, South Korea agree to deepen defence ties during Rajnath Singh’s Seoul visit Indian Express11:41 20-May-26

South Korean auto exports fall 5% in April just-auto11:11 20-May-26

Police complaints filed against Shinsegae Chairman Chung for defaming Gwangju citizens The Korea Times10:53 20-May-26

First-time homebuyers hit 4-year high as multiple home tax soon to expire Korea JoongAng Daily10:25 20-May-26

Samsung union says to embark on 48,000-strong strike on Thursday after impasse on bonuses AsiaOne10:24 20-May-26

South Korea advances bill to scrap renewable quota system PV Magazine09:55 20-May-26

From consumers to politicians, Starbucks Korea faces growing boycott The Korea Times09:51 20-May-26

Starbucks controversy puts Shinsegae chair’s extreme political leanings back in spotlight The Hankyoreh09:50 20-May-26

Samsung workers set to strike at worst possible time The Verge09:49 20-May-26

Lee questions legality of Israel’s seizure of Gaza-bound flotillas carrying Koreans The Korea Herald09:49 20-May-26

S. Korean, Indian defense ministers discuss expanding ties The Korea Herald09:49 20-May-26

S. Korea, US to launch nuclear sub working groups The Korea Herald09:49 20-May-26

South Korean president urges considering arrest warrant for Netanyahu: report TRT World09:43 20-May-26

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