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- Fisherman gives up nets to save eight at sea“Is money the issue? Saving lives comes first,” said Jang Jeong-gil, 53, captain of the 24-ton fishing vessel Haedeok No. 237 bas…Apr. 01, 2026 09:09
- Hanwha enters U.S. Navy ship design marketHanwha will become the first South Korean company to take part directly in U.S. Navy ship design. The company said on March 30 th…Apr. 01, 2026 09:09
- Seoul approves $20 billion energy relief programThe South Korean government will provide up to 600,000 won ($460) in fuel relief payments to 35.77 million people, representing t…Apr. 01, 2026 09:09
- Iran to charge ships passing Hormuz StraitIran’s parliamentary National Security and Foreign Policy Commission approved a plan March 30 to impose tolls on vessels passing …Apr. 01, 2026 09:08
- Democratic candidates hold lead in Seoul, Busan pollsFront-runners from the Democratic Party of Korea are maintaining leads over People Power Party candidates in the Seoul and Busan …Apr. 01, 2026 09:08
- BTS scores two No. 1s on Billboard chartsBTS has achieved a rare Billboard sweep, with its fifth studio album “Arirang” reaching No. 1 on the Billboard 200 and its lead s…Apr. 01, 2026 09:08
- Seoul police arrest man over gas station threatA man in his 30s was arrested after threatening another driver with a weapon during a dispute over line-cutting at a gas station,…Mar. 31, 2026 09:14
- War-driven shocks rattle South Korea’s economyA prolonged conflict involving the United States, Israel and Iran is delivering a twin shock to South Korea’s economy, disrupting…Mar. 31, 2026 09:14
- Testimony alleges false statements in residence auditCourt testimony has raised new questions about whether a presidential office official attempted to influence responses ahead of a…Mar. 31, 2026 09:13
- Trump suggests seizing Iran’s key oil hubU.S. President Donald Trump said he could seize Iran’s Kharg Island, a key hub that handles about 90 percent of the country’s cru…Mar. 31, 2026 09:13
- Kim Hyo-joo rallies for back-to-back LPGA winsKim Hyo-joo, once hailed as a prodigy, is building a new peak in her 30s with a commanding run on the LPGA Tour.The 31-year-old s…Mar. 31, 2026 09:13
- BTS tops U.K. charts with ArirangBTS opened at No. 1 on the U.K. Official Albums Chart with its fifth full-length release “Arirang,” issued March 20. The group’s …Mar. 30, 2026 08:42
- Tiger Woods charged with DUI after crashTiger Woods, widely regarded as one of golf’s greatest players, was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence and late…Mar. 30, 2026 08:42
- Kim Hyo-joo sets LPGA 54-hole recordKim Hyo-joo moved to the brink of back-to-back victories after setting an LPGA Tour record for the lowest 54-hole score.Kim fired…Mar. 30, 2026 08:42
- Mortgage rates top 7% in South KoreaFixed mortgage rates in South Korea have climbed above 7%, increasing the burden on heavily leveraged homebuyers who stretched th…Mar. 30, 2026 08:42
- U.S. weighs ground operation in IranThe U.S. Defense Department is preparing for the possibility of a ground operation in Iran that could last several weeks, The Was…Mar. 30, 2026 08:41
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