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World's largest darts festival opens in Incheon

The 2026 K-Darts Festival in Incheon brought together professional and amateur players from 17 countries for what organizers call the world's largest electronic darts event.

2026.7.12

O Tae-seok speaks into a microphone at a meeting table during a national space committee session.

Korea speeds lunar landing, satellite network

Korea plans a low-Earth orbit communications network by 2035 while moving up its first lunar landing to 2030.

2026.7.4

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South Korean President Lee Jae-myung speaks at a podium with a space-themed backdrop.

Lee unveils southern aerospace industry belt

President Lee Jae Myung pledged major investment in a southern coast aerospace cluster as part of a broader push into semiconductors, AI and future manufacturing.

2026.7.4

New Twins pitcher Rios eager to build on strong KBO debut

LG Twins reliever Yacksel Rios touched 158 kilometers per hour in a scoreless first outing and said he has even more to show.

2026.6.11

Japanese hotel to remove monument to colonial-era Korean independence activist

A hotel in southwestern Japan said it will take down a monument honoring Korean independence activist Ahn Jung-geun after protests from conservative groups.

2026.6.11

Banks' household loans rise at fastest pace in nearly two years in May amid stock market-related borrowing

Outstanding household loans by banks grew 6.9 trillion won ($4.5 billion) to 1,181.8 trillion won last month, according to Bank of Korea data.

2026.6.11

Election watchdog launches team to investigate ballot shortages

A fact-finding unit at the National Election Commission held its inaugural meeting as it convenes to determine what happened during the June 3 elections.

2026.6.10

Unification adviser hopes North, U.S. will resume dialogue by end of year

The vice chair of the Peaceful Unification Advisory Council expresses hope that Washington and Pyongyang will resume dialogue by the end of the year, following the U.S. midterm elections in November.

2026.6.10