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Silent no longer: Webtoon artist Jeon Ju-ok brings digital life to childhood memories of North Korea

She grew up hearing gunshots in her border town in North Korea: "I thought I would go insane if I kept living there."

2026.6.8

Can renewables power Korea’s AI ambitions?

A string of energy storage fires and grid limits is fueling debate over whether solar and wind can support Korea’s push to lead in AI, chips and clean energy.

2026.6.7

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Why investors are fleeing the won

As the won nears crisis-era levels despite strong exports and growth, questions are mounting over whether Korean authorities have a credible plan to steady markets.

2026.6.7

Jensen Huang and Park Jeong-won stand on the field and exchange greetings near Doosan Bears mascots at a baseball stadium.

Huang's Korea tour showcases Korea's rise from Nvidia supplier to physical AI partner

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's visit to Korea highlighted the country's role as a key customer and partner, focusing on robotics and AI developments, while emphasizing the need for increased memory chip production.

2026.6.7

Who is fueling retail investors’ greed?

The Kospi is now approaching 9,000. Yet only a minority seem truly content. Whether they have made money or not, many retail investors remain anxious.

2026.6.5

Time to design a Korean system of governance

The task of our time is not merely to redistribute power. It is to build a distinctly Korean system of governance — transparent, legitimate and dynamic — with institutions capable of meeting the demands of a new era.

2026.6.5

A replica of banhwa, gifted by King Gojong to French President Sadi Carnot, is on display at the exhibit 'Banhwa: Blossoms of Auspicious Wishes' at Dondeokjeon of Deoksu Palace during a press briefing on June 2.

옹기 술병부터 디올 가방까지… 선물로 보는 한불 외교 140년

The gifts exchanged between Korea and France will be on display at the National Palace Museum of Korea, commemorating the 140th anniversary of the two nations' diplomatic ties.

2026.6.5

Election watchdog forgets its purpose, fails spectacularly in its duty

The National Election Commission's failure to manage ballot shortages in South Korea's local elections calls for accountability, heightened scrutiny of its autonomy and election management practices.

2026.6.5

MH-60R Seahawk helicopters are seen in Jinhae, South Gyeongsang, on April 1. [YONHAP]

North Korea warns of countermeasures as U.S. approves arms sale to South

North Korea on Thursday warned of countermeasures against Washington's recent approval of arms sales to Seoul, denouncing it as part of a "reckless military buildup."

2026.5.21

News in the North

North Korea's Korean Central Television reports on May 21 that the North's Naegohyang Women's FC advanced to the final of the AFC Women's Champions League after defeating South Korea's Suwon FC.

2026.5.21

Tag: south korea

south korea

Latest News

Silent no longer: Webtoon artist Jeon Ju-ok brings digital life to childhood memories of North Korea

Can renewables power Korea’s AI ambitions?

Most popular

Protest demanding election do-over continues for third day

Huang's Korea tour showcases Korea's rise from Nvidia supplier to physical AI partner

Kospi slips while Kosdaq rises again

Not too cool for school: How K-pop stars took over university festivals

ChatGPT's iron grip in Korea loosens as Gemini quickly gains ground

Why investors are fleeing the won

Huang's Korea tour showcases Korea's rise from Nvidia supplier to physical AI partner

Who is fueling retail investors’ greed?

Time to design a Korean system of governance

옹기 술병부터 디올 가방까지… 선물로 보는 한불 외교 140년

Election watchdog forgets its purpose, fails spectacularly in its duty

North Korea warns of countermeasures as U.S. approves arms sale to South

News in the North